Year: 2010
Football, Headlines, News, Sports
Greece v. Nigeria: Live Report
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AFP) – 1602 GMT: “Vincent Enyeama made some fantastic stops,” says former Arsenal defender and BBC Sport…
Shell Suspends $40b Nigeria Investment
Royal Dutch Shell has some $40 billion worth of potential investment in deepwater oil projects in Nigeria on hold amid…
Child Abuse: Woman Arrested For Chaining Son
Officials of the Lagos State Government, with the support of the police have arrested a 35-year old woman at Agege,…
Awujale’s 50th Coronation Anniversary BeginsCoronation
The 50th anniversary celebration of the coronation of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II, commenced…
Ayoola Drums Up Support For ICPC
Retired Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, the Chairman of the ICPC, said on Wednesday that the war against corruption must succeed for…
Remove Jonathan From Reps Crisis —Foundation
A political group, MONACCO Foundation, has warned detractors against dragging the name of President Goodluck Jonathan into the internal crisis…
Fawehinmi Slams Security Agencies Over Insecurity
The head of the Gani Fawehinmi law firm, Mohammed Fawehinmi, has slammed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and security agencies…
Sex Scandal: Bizman Fights Pastor In Church
For sleeping with his wife, a pastor has incurred the wrath of a businessman who stormed his church with a…
Bank Hires Legal Practitioners For Debt Recovery
The management of Spring Bank Plc has intensified efforts on its debt recovery exercise by engaging the services of a…
Court Adjourns N10m Suit Against IGP
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Nigeria has adjourned till 4 July this year, the N10 million fundamental enforcement…
Ex-Lawmaker Dragged To Court Over Family Property
A former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr. Ajibola Ganiyu Ogunsiji, has been dragged before a Lagos…
Bench Role Worries Afolabi
Rabiu Afolabi is deeply concerned about the ‘hole’ in the Super Eagles and this is affecting everything about him. This…
LOC Blames Strange Bird For Power Outage
The Local Organising Committee, LOC this morning reacted to the Power outage that rocked the camp of the Super Eagles,…
FIFA Explains Empty Seats
FIFA has blamed overseas ticket holders for the thousands of empty seats seen at the initial games of the World…
Ohakim Lifts Eagles With Cash
Executive Governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim on Wednesday night motivated the Super Eagles with some cash as the…
National Champonships For July, August
The Handball Federation of Nigeria, HFN, has concluded arrangements to organise the National U-18 and U-21 (Male/Female) Championships from 29…
Peacock Set To Organise Football Tourney
Peacock Sports International Foundation, in conjunction with Lagos State Football Coaches Association, have concluded plans to organise a football tourney…
Spartans FC Win Golden Chance Lotto Cup
Spartans Football Club have emerged winners of this year’s Golden Chance Lotto Cup Championship after they defeated Golden Chance FC…
Young Stars Lift Ezirim Cup
Young Stars Football Club of Festac emerged the champions of the just concluded Ezirim Cup, which was played recently at…
No, IBB No
Former Military President, Ibrahim Badamaosi Babangida declared his intention to be Nigeria’s next President in the 2011 Presidential election, 17…
Hue And Cry Over New INEC Commissioners
The revelation that some of the newly appointed Commissioners at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are card-carrying members of…
Chinese Yutong Storms Nigeria
Nigeria’s mass transit industry, including intra-city buses, inter-city (luxury) coaches, midi models and the long models designed for BRT (bus…
IMO Admits Nigeria As14th Lead Partnership Country
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has admitted Nigeria as the 14th Lead Partnership Country, LPC, in the Global Environment Facility…
City People Award Holds 18 July
City Media Group, publishers of City People Weekly, will, on Sunday, 18 July, 2010, stage the second edition of the…
Sheyman Wins Global Excellence Artiste
Oluseyi Ademoye fondly called Sheyman, has been a prolific producer and at the best of his solo musical career. The…
Football, Headlines, News, Sports, World News
Argentina v. South Korea: Live Report
An Argentine supporter cheers before the start of the World Cup match against South Korea © AFP Roberto Schmidtns: JOHANNESBURG…
Greece v Nigeria: Survival at stake!
Greece coach Otto Rehhagel ruled out a sudden switch to a more attacking style for the must-win World Cup game…
World Cup Day 7: Prelude
Thursday features three sumptous games with Argentina taking on South Korea with a place in the last-16 up for grabs,…
Cameroon – We’ll be held to account warns Eto’o
Cameroon captain Samuel Eto’o has warned he and under-fire coach Paul Le Guen will be held to account if the…