Year: 2010
Quarter Final Battle With Uruguay: Pele Gives It Go Ghana
Three times African Footballer of the Year, Abedi Ayew Pele, has thrown his weight behind the Black Stars of Ghana,…
More Troubles For Ogunjobi
Trouble may be brewing for Chairman Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi as a report…
Lagos Inter-Tertiary Games: Mixed Fortunes For UNILAG At Volleyball Event
It was mixed fortunes for the University of Lagos, UNILAG at the finals of the volleyball event in the ongoing…
Collapsed LASU-Iba Road: Lagos Indicts Contractor
For two hours yesterday, the Lagos State House of Assembly, South-West Nigeria, grilled Engr. Ganiu Johnson, Senior Assistant on Works,…
NCP Calls For Bankole’s Resignation
Following the recent free-for-all in the House of Representatives over allegations of corruption, the National Conscience Party (NCP) has called…
Cleric Cautions FG Against Extravagant Spending
The Director of Social Communications of the Lagos Catholic Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Gabriel Osu, has urged the Federal Government to…
Opposition Parties Threaten To Boycott Council Polls
Opposition parties in Kwara State will not participate in the council polls slated for October, unless three anomalies noted in…
Borno Schools Embark On Strike
The academic and non-academic staff of six tertiary institutions owned by Borno Government on Tuesday embarked on an indefinite strike.…
Lagos: LG Boss Accused Of Certificate Forgery
The Chairman, Orile-Agege Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Taofeek Adaranijo, has been accused of forging…
End-Time Publisher Docked
The publisher of controversial End-Time Journal, Dr. David Lucas, has been arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court on a two-count…
We Have Nothing To Hide —NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has attempted to douse the growing concern among agitated ship owners over…
I Steal Only When My Spirit Tells Me
Abiodun Lawal, 29, sneaked into the room of a woman trader to steal the sum of N20,000 but he was…
Japan and Portugal out of World Cup
Spain and Paraguay will meet in the quarter finals after Tuesday’s second-round action in South Africa. Whoever gets through the…
2 Pipeline Vandals Arrested
Policemen attached to the Anti-Vandalisation of Petroleum Pipelines Unit and Marine Police at Ikeja, acting on a tip-off, have arrested…
Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Tourney, Qualifiers Talk Tough
With the finals of the Nestle Milo Secondary Schools Basketball Championship still few months away, students of the schools that…
Pepsi Academy Students For UK Scholarship
Pepsi Football Academy, Nigeria’s first and biggest football academy is set to release some of its students to Brooke House…
All Stars Match Holds On Sunday
The 2009/2010 All Stars match will come up on Sunday at the Tafawa Balewa Square Sports Complex, Kaduna, Nigeria. The…
VROAN Makes Case For Producers
At a time when movie producers in the country are lamenting that they are not getting enough rewards from their…
Michael Jackson And The Meaning Of Being A Genius
It is now one year since Michael Jackson died at the age of 50. When you understand how pervasive mediocrity…
$75m Settlement Deal: Court Ruling Will Delay Payment -PFIZER
Global drug manufacturing giant, Pfizer Inc. has expressed regrets that the ruling of Federal High Court today may further delay…
Portugal – Fans glum as Ronaldo disappoints
Cristiano Ronaldo’s wait to really make his mark at a major tournament will continue after Portugal were eliminated by neighbours…
Ghana – Ghana injury headaches ahead of Uruguay clash
Ghana have injury and suspension headaches ahead of a World Cup quarter-final against Uruguay at Soccer City on Friday. Star…
Spain v. Portugal: Live Report
CAPE TOWN (AFP) – 2030 GMT: But Portugal were desperately disappointing tonight. Ronaldo was anonymous but seemed starved of service.…
Pedro vs Lagos Govt: Court Strike Out Application To Stay Proceeding
A Lagos High Court presided over by Justice Yetunde Omolara this morning turned down the application filed by Governor Babatunde…
World Cup day 20 Preview
The final day of second round matches and two intriguing battles between Paraguay and Japan in the afternoon kick-off followed…
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Paraguay v. Japan: Live report
PRETORIA (AFP) – 1743: PARAGUAY WIN! Cardozo strokes home a penalty to make it Paraguay 5 Japan 3. 1742: Valdes…
13-Yr-Old Kidnapped, Raped To Death
A 13-year old girl Rosemary Chioma Okonkwo of 9, Rotimi Ogunsanya Street, Haruna area in Ikorodu was last Saturday evening…
Court Issues Arrest Order On Ogundokun
Justice L. A. Okunnu of High Court 37, Criminal law division, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, has issued a warrant of arrest…
Time To Curb Excesses Of Asian Companies
Tf there is anything that companies owned by the foreigners are known for, it is the over casualisation and exploitation…
Fire Guts TheSUN Office In Lagos
An early morning fire today razed the warehouse of The Sun Publishing Company headquarters at 2, Coscharis Layout, Apapa, Lagos,…