Year: 2010
Be Your Brother’s Keeper —Makinde
The Prelate, Methodist Church, Nigeria, Dr. Sunday Ola Makinde, has congratulated Nigerians, especially the Muslim community, on the celebration of…
Orile DPO, Residents Meet On Security
In his bid to carry the residents of Orile and environs along in the day to day provision of security…
Lagos AATREN, Others Remember Oba Elegushi
Exactly one year ago, one of the foremost monarchs in Lagos State, Oba Yekinni Adeniyi Elegushi, Kusenla II, the Elegushi…
Bad Road: ACCOMORAN, Ijoko Residents Cry Out
The Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), Ijoko branch and residents in the area have cried out over…
Cop Killed, Palace Razed In Communal Clash
One policeman was killed and fifteen others seriously injured in a community clash at Ganmo Muslim Prayer Ground in Ifelodun…
Driver Arrested Over Killing Of 3-Month Old
The police in Lagos have arrested a driver, whose car allegedly ran over a three-month old baby strapped on its…
Don’t Scrap 6-3-4 Education System, NAPTAN Tells FG
The National Parents/Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), yesterday urged the Federal Government not to scrap the 6-3-3-4 system of education.…
Dana Air Loses N270m To Bird Strike
Dana Airline yesterday said it lost about N270 million to a recent accident at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…
Gamblers In Police Net
Three men who specialise in street gambling in Lagos have been arrested by the police. The suspects, Emeka Johnson, 35,…
Olokola LNG Project To Employ 15,000
The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mr. Austen Oniwon, said in Abuja that the Olokola LNG project would employ more…
Man Defiles In-Law’s Daughter
For allegedly raping a nine-year old girl, a 45-year old man, Simple Abasa, has been charged to Isolo Magistrate’s Court.…
Fake Cop Nabbed
Two men who claimed to be officers of the Nigeria Police have been arrested and charged to Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court…
FG Backs Osotimehin For UN Job
Nigeria is in full support of Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin’s nomination for a top position in the United Nations Population Fund…
New Eagles Will Be Ready In 2013 —Siasia
Samson Siasia says soccer-loving Nigerians should expect a new-look Super Eagles by 2013. Siasia said that he will need at…
Expect FG’s Largesse, Jonathan Assures Falcons
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised a ‘handsome reward’ to the victorious Super Falcons players. The team met with the Nigerian…
Zonal Elimination Tourney: Dabiri Tasks Ogun State On Security
Chairman of Lagos State Sports Council, LSSC, Agboola Dabiri, has charged the Ogun State government to provide adequate security for…
BRF Wrestlemania 2010: World Stars Hit Lagos 26 Nov
The Local Organisng Committee, LOC, of the Intercontinental Wrestling Championship, tagged BRF Wrestlemania 2010, says invited foreign stars will start…
Lagos Junior League: Ejigbo LCDA Bounce Back
The Ejigbo football team are back to their winning ways after losing the three matches played earlier in the ongoing…
16 Teams For Alaro Super Cup
16 teams are expected to feature in this year’s Alaro Super Cup. The competition is sponsored by Zillion Abfolad Investment…
I’ll Coach Enyimba FC Someday
Ahmed Suleiman is the Chief Coach of Damilola Taylor Football Academy of Ebute Metta. He spoke about his academy’s achievement…
Corolla Refreshed
With new compact sedans like the Chevrolet Cruze and Hyundai Elantra challenging the Corolla, Toyota is fighting back with a…
Honda Accord Gets Highest Rating In Crash Test
Honda Motor Co.’s Accord received the best possible safety rating passenger cars tested for crashes under new U.S. evaluation standards,…
Hyundai Sets All-Time October Sales Record
Hyundai Motors has announced all-time record October Sales of 42,656, up 38% per cent versus 2009. Retail sales were up…
Okada, Tricycles, Others Get Special Oil
Petroleum giants Total Nigeria PLC has launched a new product, Total Special 4TÂ 20W50 designed specifically for 4 stroke motorcycle…
Kia’s October Sales Impressive
Kia Motors Corporation announced its global sales figures for passenger cars (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants),…
Nwodo And His Crumbling PDP
“The illiterate of the 21st century is not those who cannot read and write but those who cannot learn, unlearn…
No To Legislative Enslavement
We are happy with the swift opposition by Nigerians to the move by members of the National Assembly to make…
Council Boss Tasks FERMA On Ijora Road
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), has been urged to urgently rehabilitate the Ijora Causeway Road in Lagos State, South…
24 Hours To Sallah: Ram Prices Soar
Barely twenty-four hours to Eid-El-Kabir, the prices of rams in the country have soared beyond the reach of many muslims,…
Haiti’s Cholera Death Toll Hits 900
Haiti’s cholera toll has risen above 900, including dozens of deaths in the teeming capital, as the epidemic showed no…