Year: 2010
All Set For Ex-Gov Ibori’s Extradition
All is now set for the extradition of former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, wanted by the UK on…
Uba, Capital Oil Boss Faces Trial Over N4b Dud Cheque
A four count criminal charge of obtaining by false pretence and issuing of dud cheque has been filed against a…
2011: Ribadu Tasks Nigerians In Diaspora
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has urged Nigerians in the diaspora to…
Varsity Students Strip Randy Teacher, Post Video On YouTube
Internet users on Youtube and Facebook are currently having a field day viewing a naked randy lecturer at the Ambrose…
South/South Govs Endorse Jonathan
As time ticks away and politicking hots up in Nigeria ahead of 2011 elections, the South-South geopolitical Zone with the…
Ex-Deputy Gov’s Battles For Life
Doctors are battling to save the life of Doramugha Seibulu, a night guard attached to the home of the impeached…
2011 Polls: Bakare, Sagay, Makinde Want Date Shifted
Serving Overseer, Latter Rain Assembly and convener, Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare, constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay and the…
50, 000 Lagos Students For e-Tutor Training
At least, 50,000 students drawn from public secondary schools in Lagos State, South West Nigeria, are to undergo e-tutor training…
Lekki-Epe Expressway: Gov. Fashola Brokers Peace Between Stakeholders, Concessionaire
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has brokered peace between stakeholders of Ibeju-Lekki and the Concessionaire of the Lekki-Epe…
Protest Against Excesses Of LASTMA
Traffic on the popular Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos, South West Nigeria, was disrupted for hours as motorcycle operators, popularly…
2 Killed In Auto Crash
Tragedy struck at Orisumbare in Shasha-Idimu, Lagos State, Nigeria, this morning when a commuter bus crushed two people to death…
Nigerians Consume 35m Litres Fuel Daily
The Petroleum Products Pricing and Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), says its last analysis has revealed that Nigerians consume an average of…
Media Fueling Jos Crises —CP
The Commissioner of Police in Plateau State, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, says the media are not helping matters in the way…
Lagos Moves To Curb Deviant Behavour Among Youths
Deviant behaviour among youths such as hooliganism, thuggery, smoking and drug abuse, among others, has continued to threaten the future…
Lagos Pupils Back Stricter Measures On Okada Riders
Pupils and students in Lagos State primary and secondary schools have called on the state government to implement stricter enforcement…
Abuja Fans Mob Siasia
Former coach of U-23 Eagles, Samson Siasia was mobbed by soccer fans at the Abuja National Stadium on Saturday. Siasia,…
Don’t Lose Focus, Erico Warns Falconets
Former Super Eagles’ goalkeeper trainer, Joe Erico, has warned the Falconets not to lose focus when they confront Colombia in…
USA Were Hard For Us —Egan
Coach of Nigeria’s Falconets, Ndem Egan has described yesterday’s quarter final victory over the USA at the ongoing FIFA U-20…
Schools’ Cricket Festival Ends In Abuja
FCT Schools Cricket Development Festival, an initiative of Cricket Club of Abuja under the auspices of the Nigerian Cricket Federation,…
U-18 Team Jet Out ‘Morrow
The National U-18 Women squad will tomorrow jet out of the country to Cairo, Egypt for the FIBA-Africa Championship. In…
Are Africa’s Commodities An Economic Blessing?
In terms of natural resources, Africa is the most abundant continent on earth. But rather than a blessing, most of…
The Circus Show In Abuja
Last week, the annual ritual described by people in some quarters as a circus show took place at the International…
NURTW Chief, MC Oluomo Escapes Death, Driver Killed
Popular chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Lagos State, Musiliu Akinsanya, a.k.a. MC Oluomo, has…
Tenofovir Drug Can Reduce HIV Infection —Scientists
Scientists said at the weekend in Vienna, Austria that Gilead’s HIV drug Tenofovir is safe to be given to men…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Falconets Eliminate Defending Champions, USA, Confront Colombia In Semi Final
Nigeria’s Falconets today eliminated Cup holders USA 4-2 after penalty shootout to advance to the semi final of the FIFA…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Libya 2011 AYC Qualifier: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Beat Guinea 2-0
Nigeria’s chances of featuring in next year’s U-20 African Youth Championship, AYC, got a big boost this evening in Abuja,…
Nigerian Housewives In Mad Rush For Adult Videos
Pornographic movie sellers are currently having a good time as more Nigerians especially married women are patronising them. Though the…
Abacha Almost Killed Me —Carrington
Former United States, Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, who clocks 80 years tomorrow, says the late military dictator, Gen. Sani…
Riot In Auchi, Poly Student Dies
The city of Auchi was aflame this morning following the death of a student of Auchi Polytechnic. The deceased an…
Nigerian Pastor Arrested In Ghana
A Nigerian pastor, Monday Tufe Kpanoko, has been arrested by personnel of the Vetting and Crime Analyses (VCA) Unit of…