Year: 2010
590 Million Naira Fraud: Kogi LG Boss Docked
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, this morning before a Federal High Court rearraigned the chairman of Adavi Local…
Urban Planning Will Save Lives —Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has signed a law to provide for the administration of Physical Planning, Urban…
‘Political Leaders Have Failed Nigerians’
As the nation intensify preparations to celebrate 50 years of independence, leaders in the country have been urged to engage…
Police Nab Suspect With 62 Corpses
The police said in Lagos on Tuesday that they have arrested an employee of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)…
EFCC Re-arraigns VC, 2 Others
The EFCC on Tuesday re-arraigned the Vice Chancellor of the Imo State University, Owerri, Innocent Okonkwo, and two others for…
Bus Owner Accuses LASTMA Over Missing N1 Million
An octogenarian, Pa Ganiyu Badru of 10, Adio Street, Apelehin, Bariga, Lagos, Nigeria has accused two officials of the Lagos…
Lagos Inaugurates Committee To Review Civil Procedures
A 16-man committee with a mandate to review the Lagos State Civil Procedure Rules, 2004, has been inaugurated by the…
NUJ, NUR Urge Passage Of Foi Bill
Union leaders have urged the National Assembly to pass the Freedom of Information Bill (FOI) without further delay. The leaders…
Councillors Chase Vice Chair Out Of Secretariat
Councillors in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, on Monday chased the suspended vice chairman, Kehinde…
Case Against Ogun LG Boss Adjourned
An Ijebu Ode Magistrate’s Court presided over by Magistrate Bayo Ojikutu, has adjourned till 15 September, 2010 for hearing on…
Mainland LG Chair Worried Over Youth Restiveness
Chairman, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, Rufus Oladele Adekanye, is worried over the worsening plight of the Nigerian youths, warning…
Okocha: Nigeria Needs Football Revolution
Former skipper of Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Bolton Wanderers FC of England’s captain, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha has admitted that…
More Heads To Roll In NFF
There are indications that not only the cabal on the board of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, will be the casualties…
Robben: We Are Ready For Final
The Netherlands and Bayern Munich of Germany winger, Argen Robben says they are ready to lift the South Africa 2010…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
WORLD CUP: Germany Vow To Crush Spain
Spain have gone out of their way to downplay the rematch of the 2008 European Championship title game in tonight’s…
Rotarian Wants Probe Of Sports Sector
The newly elected President of the Rotary Club of Ilupeju and Principal, Nigeria Model High School, Idi-Oro, Lagos, Nigeria, Dr.…
Basketball All Stars Match: Stakeholders Commend NBBF
The Tijani Umar-led board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, has added a new dimension to the game in the…
I Don’t Have A Team Yet
As the Golden Eaglets prepare for the first leg qualifier of the Rwanda 2011 African Junior Championship, AJC, ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE…
Pepsi Boys Bag UK Scholarship
Pepsi Football Academy’s Ebuka Umeh and Emeka Ezeh have been awarded scholarships to train and school at the Brooke House…
Osun: The Vituperations Of The Vacuous Speaker Of A Largely Illegitimate AssemblyVituperations
Adejare Bello, the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, may be undistinguished, but whatever he lacks in accomplishment,…
Time To Fix Lagos Roads
Murmurings and curses are not far from the lips of Lagosians because of the poor state of roads in the…
Post-Natal Care
Pregnancy is one thing that is so much desired by every married couple in Africa. It is always expected that…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Annan says Ghana true winners of Uruguay game
Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Tuesday that despite their defeat in the dramatic World Cup quarter-final against Uruguay, Ghana…
Netherlands beat Uruguay to make final
Second-half goals from Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben helped qualify the Netherlands for the World Cup final on Tuesday with…
Holland v. Uruguay: Live Report
CAPE TOWN (AFP) – HOLLAND ARE INTO THE THE WORLD CUP FINAL after edging past Uruguay in a close encounter…
Jonathan Cautions Army Against Ethnic And Religious Bigotry
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan today cautioned the officers and soldiers of the Nigerian army to shun all forms of ethnic…
EFCC Arraigns Gov Chime’s In-Law Over N14m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Thursday, July 8th, 2010Â arraign Mrs Ngozi Anayo Mgbeke, a sister-in-law…
Lagosians Cry Out Over Bad Roads
Lagosians in South-West Nigeria have cried out over the deplorable state of roads in most parts of the state. They…
2011: Onovo Tasks Police Chiefs
Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Ogbonna Onovo, has asked Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) and state commissioners of police to…
Lagos To Get Nation’s First New Refinery In 20 Years
The journey to the building of the nation’s first new refinery in over 20 years in Lagos took an assuring…