Year: 2010
4 DOCKED OVER ILLEGAL ARMS IMPORTATION
Three Nigerians and an Iranian citizen were late this afternoon brought before an Abuja Magistrate Court presided over by Mrs.…
ABUJA BOMBERS DOCKED
Mr. Charles Okah and 6 others suspected to have participated in the twin bomb blasts which rocked the Federal Capital…
Govs Bow To Labour, Endorse N18,000 National Minimum Wage
The National Council of State at the end of its meeting this afternoon in Abuja endorsed the proposed N18,000.00 as…
5.2 BILLION NAIRA FRAUD: EX ABIA GOV RISKS RETURN TO PRISON
Embattled former governor of Abia state, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu risks been sent back to prison custody as persons who…
NGOs Lauds Pfizer N3.8 Billion Kano Medical Centre Project
Two non government organizations have also commended the Pfizer and the Kano State government over the N3.8 medical centre sponsored…
Pfizer Begins Construction of N3.8b Kano Medical Facility
Governor Ibrahim Shekarau  on Tuesday, 23 November lay the foundation stone of the N3.8 billion ultra modern medical centre sponsored…
Nadal Crushes Djokovic; ATP Tour
Rafael Nadal put himself in pole position to qualify for the knockout stage of ATP World Tour Finals with a…
Osun Governorship Battle: Final Judgment Day Announced
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan will tomorrow deliver judgment in an appeal filed by the Action Congress of…
Sports Festival Zonal Elimination Begins Today
By WALEÂ JOSEPH The Zone 1 Elimination tourney for the 2011 National Sports Festival begins today in Sagamu and Abeokuta,…
Modebayo Awosika: The Truth At Last
At last, the truth has been made manifest. The police have finally admitted in their own report that one of…
UEFA Champions League: Fergie Praises Rooney
Sir Alex Ferguson paid a special tribute to Wayne Rooney for his “courage†in taking the penalty that helped Manchester…
FIFA Axe Dangles On Ghana; Over Govt Interference
FIFA has warned that it will not hesitate to clamp down on governmental intrusion in the Ghana Football Association following…
Aregbesola vs Oyinlola: Odanye Is Wrong
I am constrained to write this piece in response to the mischievous statement made by one Tunde Odanye, a PDP…
Church Erects N53.6m Building
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The First Baptist Church, Ikeja, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, has built a N53.6 million ultramodern pastorium/office…
Alimosho LG Prosecutes Residents On Dirty Environment
By Kemi Aroyehun A case between the Alimosho Local Government Health Officials and residents of 5, Lamino Street, Egbe, had…
Plumber Seeks To Divorce Cantakerous Wife
By Kemi Aroyehun A 31-year old man, Olasupo Popoola, of 6, Omokudu Ajayi Street, Egbe, Lagos, has dragged his wife,…
‘Seme Customs Made 982 Seizures’
By Moses Falobi The Seme Border Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has made 982 seizures as part of its…
Handset Thief Remanded In Prison
By Paul Iyoghojie It appears sanity is gradually returning to Orile area of Apapa Iganmu Local Government barely two weeks…
ROF Gets New Olori Oluwo
By Akinloye Adelusi A seasoned administrator and accountant, Otunba Francis Meshioye, has been appointed and installed the fifth Olori Oluwo…
Constitution Amendment: Aturu Threatens Legal Action
By EROMOSELE EBHOMELE A Lagos lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, has taken up members of the National Assembly for going ahead with…
Lawyer’s Son Sent To Kirikiri Prison
By Cyriacus Izuekwe The eldest son of a Lagos lawyer, Adeyinka Olalekan, 37, has been sent to Kirikiri Prison, Apapa,…
Igbo Traditional Leaders Storm Lagos For New Yam Festival
By Cyriacus Izuekwe Plans have been concluded by the Igbo community in Lagos State for the celebration of new yam…
Okada Rider Docked For Woman’s Death
By Oluwatunmise Ige A commercial motorcyclist popularly known as Okada rider, Adebayo Rasak, 21, has been docked at an Ogudu…
Osun Governorship Battle: Final Judgment Day Announced
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan will tomorrow deliver judgment in an appeal filed by the Action Congress of…
Shina Peters’ Son Still In Prison Custody
By Henry Ojelu Three weeks after being granted bail in a case of assault at an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, Seyi…
Nigerian Going To Join Somali Rebels Arrested
Kenya’s authorities have arrested seven young men, including a Nigerian with a British passport, on suspicion of attempting to reach…
Sokoto Sultan Begs Lagos Pilgrims
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Leader of Nigeria’s delegation to this year’s hajj in Saudi Arabia and the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji…
Dealers Poise For A Showdown With Total Nigeria Plc
By Funsho Arogundade A looming crisis that may plunge the country into another round of fuel scarcity is brewing. Staff…
Lagos Takes Over From Cairo As Africa’s Largest City 2015-UN
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The United Nations Habitat says Lagos, South West Nigeria will take over from Cairo, Egypt as Africa’s…
I’m Worried About Oba’s Cup
How are you preparing for the Lagos State Oba’s Cup? (Laughs) Who told you that the Oba’s Cup will hold…