Year: 2010
6.85 Million Fraud: Court Threatens Lawyer With Bench Warrant
An Abuja based lawyer, Mr. Amobi Nzelu, who was instrumental to the efforts of the former Attorney General of the…
Edo First Lady Dies Of Cancer
Clara, wife of Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, is dead. She died last night as a result of a…
Gunman Arrested At Synagogue
There seems to be no respite for Prophet T.B. Joshua of The Synagogue Church of All Nations, as another person …
LAGOS GOV RACE: I Have Not Anointed Anyone, Says Tinubu
As governorship aspirants under the banner of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN)Â warm up for the Lagos Government House…
Stolen Boy Found In School 2 Years After
A four-year old boy, Fatiu Adegoke, who was reportedly stolen, has been found in a private school two years after…
Students Block Lagos-Badagry Expressway
Protesting students of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, Lagos, South West Nigeria, this morning continued their demonstration against the…
How Observer Journalist, Brother Died In Tanker Fire
Mr. Emmanuel Okenyi, the Financial Correspondent of the Nigerian Observer in Lagos State , South West Nigeria and his brother,…
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Refused Bail By Court
WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, who has angered U.S. authorities by publishing secret diplomatic cables, was remanded in custody by a…
You Dare Not! Lagos ACN Warns PDP, EFCC
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has condemned the alleged plan to eliminate the leader of…
LASPAA Waits On Fashola’s Aides
With few days to the end of 2010, executives of the Lagos State Pools Agents Association, LASPAA, are again making…
Glo Set To Make 200 Millionaires , Launches Season 2Text4millions
Globacom, Nigeria’s national telecoms operator, has unveiled Season 2 of its Glo “text4millions†promo. Speaking during the media launch of…
ACN Supporters Protest Congreses In Lagos
Over 500 supporters of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Lagos State, South West Nigeria yesterday stormed the party’s…
Doctor Loses Hospital To Fire
A Lagos-based doctor, Mr. Olusegun Moroga has lost his hospital and residence to a mysterious fire that gutted his house…
Magistrate Orders Akwa Ibom Man ‘Deported’ For Attempting Suicide
Mrs. Munisiratu B. Folami of Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has ordered the police to immediately ‘deport’ a 30-year…
Fake Airforce Man Nabbed
A 22-year old man, Kelechi Obi Nnadosie, who has been parading himself as an Airforce officer, has been arrested. Nnadosie…
Comply With ECOWAS Judgement, FG Urged
A group, Education Rights Campaign, ERC, has urged the Federal and state governments to immediately comply with the recent judgment…
Fayemi Faults Sale Of Ekiti Water Dams By Oni
The Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has faulted the sale of major dams in the state by the ousted administration…
Arrest Of Patrons Of Oniru Beach Condemned
Men of Rapid Response Squard (RRS) on Sunday, arrested many picknickers at Oniru Private Beach, Victoria Island, Lagos, South West,…
Lawmaker Condemns Alleged Attempt To Silence Tinubu
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Abdul Wahab Olawale Alawiye-King, has condemned in strong terms, the…
Three Men Arrested For Beating Up Policeman
Three men, Abiodun Fatai, 27, Raymond Ibe, 50 and Ahmed Azeez, 20, have been arrested by the police at Orile…
Group Counsels Aregbesola
The Somolu/Bariga, Lagos branch of The Continuity Team (TCT), a group canvassing for Governor Babatunde Fashola’s second term in office,…
Agege To Wear New Look
Residents of Agege will soon smile as the state government has concluded arrangement to upgrade the area. Revealing this at…
‘Youths In Better Position To Rule’
Nigerians have been advised to invest heavily on her youths so that the country and African continent can reap abundantly…
Okoya Blasts Govt Over Decline
Sports philanthropist, Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas has slammed the authorities over the dwindling fortune of Nigerian table tennis. Okoya-Thomas said at…
Owumi Vs Baribote: ‘NFF’ll Be Fair To Feuding Officials’
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has assured teeming football lovers in the country that it will take a decision on…
NPL Referees Must Brace Up
There is no doubt that the Davidson Owumi-led Nigeria Premier League, NPL, is charting a new course, which would reposition…
FIBA Africa Club Championship: Pillars, Hoopers Hopeful
Nigeria two representatives to the FIBA-Africa Champions Cup for Men dunking off this weekend in Cotonou, Benin Republic, are optimistic…
Boxing: End Of Year Review: Period Of Empty Promises
“If wishes were horses beggars would ride†this saying aptly described what happened in the first quarter of the outgoing…
Nigeria May Be Fragile, Not A Failed State
Nigeria is an emerging nation and the proverbial growing pains are a part of the process. Granted, we have been…
2011 PRESIDENCY: IBB Plots Another Maradonic Move
In another of his maradonic moves, former military President Ibrahim Babangida has perfected plans to dump the consensus arrangement which…