Year: 2010
World Cup Day 6: Prelude
As the last of the opening matches takes place Wednesday all eyes will be on European champions all-star Spain, who…
Worldcup Day 5!
On day five of the 2010 World Cup, mighty Brazil had a scare as they could only manage a 2-1…
Brazil v. North Korea: Live Report
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – BRAZIL TOP THE “GROUP OF DEATH” after a 2-1 win over North Korea, but failed to impress…
Whereabouts Of Kidnapped Paramount Ruler Unknown
As the kidnap of Eze Sunday Njoku,the monarch of Umuebulum in Oyigbo local government area of Rivers state by unidentified…
Ivory Coast v. Portugal: Live Report
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AFP) – A BIT OF A DAMP SQUIB in rainy Port Elizabeth as Ivory Coast and…
New Zealand v. Slovakia: Live Report
RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AFP) – ITS ALL TO PLAY FOR IN GROUP F after a last-gasp goal by Winston Reid…
Keyamo Slams Police For Framing Up Kidnap Suspect
Lagos Lawyer, Mr. Festus Keyamo has slammed the Lagos State Police Command for framing up a suspect, Omotayo Mobolaji-Johnson over…
The Most Sought-After Nollywood Actresses
These are actresses that have stood the test of time in the Nigerian movie industry, known as Nollywood. Their brilliance…
Sex Workers Get Quit Order In Abuja
The three-day quit notice issued to commercial sex workers in Abuja, Nigeria, by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory…
June 12 Disrupts Lagos Assembly Session
The rumour that the Lagos State government declared June 14 as a public holiday to mark June 12 disrupted activities…
AC Lawmaker Backs Bankole Over Travail
An Action Congress (AC) member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dayo Bush-Alebiosu has described the ultimatum issued to the…
AC to PDP: Fault Us With Facts, Not Sentiments
The Action Congress (AC) has challenged the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to fault, with facts rather than sentiments, its assertion…
US Donates Tuberculosis Facility To Nigeria
The US on Monday donated a multi-million dollar facility for the detection and treatment of tuberculosis to Nigeria The United…
Politicians Defy Imoke
The directive by Senator Liyel Imoke, the governor of Cross River State, Nigeria, that members of his executive council, local…
Lagosians Blast Police, Magistrate Courts Over Sharp Practices
The police and magistrate courts in Lagos State, Nigeria were the subjects of comments and complaints at a one-day public…
Police Inspector Obtains Statement At Gun Point
A police detective attached to the state Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria has been arraigned before the…
Lagos Mainland Voters Demand Recall of Representative
Concerned Mainland Voters (CMV), a combined group of NGOs, individuals, marketers, youths and artisans in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area,…
Lagos Bans Carrying Of Pregnant Women, Kids On Okada
The Lagos State Government on Monday banned the use of commercial motorcycles (Okada) for the carrying of pregnant women, with…
Greece Study Enyeama’s Video, Lagerback Under Pressure Over Eagles’ Defence
The fear of Super Eagles’ goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama is the beginning of wisdom for Greece in the ongoing 2010 FIFA…
Sports Minister, Other Dignitaries Praise Eagles
Minister/Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Ibrahim Isah Bio, has commended the Super Eagles for their spirited display against tournament…
Eagles Don’t Deserve Praises —Etuhu
Fulham of England’s Dickson Etuhu is not happy about the heap of praises showered on the Super Eagles despite losing…
Why I Was Hard On Messi —Lukman
Super Eagles and AC Monaco of France youngster, Haruna Lukman has finally revealed why he personally took on Argentina’s Lionel…
Kada Stars Hit 100 Point Mark At DSTV Men’s League
Kada Stars Basketball Club of Kaduna, Nigeria, last weekend became the first team in the ongoing NBBF/DSTV Men’s League to…
Pool Association Unveiled In Lagos
The Lagos State Pool Association, LASPA, has been introduced into Lagos sporting arena after the cue sport was unveiled at…
Emmanuel Targets Gold Medal At Commonwealth Games
Nigeria’s number one tennis player, Sunday Emmanuel says he is targeting to win a gold medal in the tennis event…
SET Plc, Bettymovil Out With Rapido
As the Mundial gets underway in South Africa , a Lagos based company, Secure Electronics Technology (SET) Plc in conjunction…
Women And Religion
It’s another tough one to be handled on women. I expect so many negative reactions from those who always appear…
Senators Should Stop Being Self-Centred
The demand by some senators that the leadership should increase their quarterly allowance from N48 million to N98 million came…
Football, Headlines, News, Sports, World News
Mandela’s Great-granddaughter to be Buried Thursday
Zenani Mandela, 13, died when a car overturned last Thursday as it took her home from a pre-World Cup concert…
Italy v. Paraguay: Live Report
CAPE TOWN (AFP) – PARAGUAY MUST SURELY BE THE HAPPIER side after holding the much-vaunted Italians to a 1-1 draw…