Year: 2010
Island Club Crisis Deepens
Resolution of the long drawn internal crisis rocking the prestigious elite club, Island Club, Lagos, appears far off, as warring…
When Will Nigeria Host The Olympics, Accountants Ask?
The World Congress of Accountants (WCOA) 2010 ended Thursday, November 11 as colourfully as it opened three days earlier and…
2011:IBB Set To Storm Lagos
Former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, will storm Lagos State, South West Nigeria, on 22 November 2010…
Militants Bomb Alaibe’s House
The Bayelsa home of the Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger Delta, Mr. Timi Alaibe has been attacked…
Lagos Has Built More Roads Than Ghana, S/Leone —Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Thursday said the State has built more new roads in the last…
Ijebu-Ode Agog For Jonathan
The ancient town of Ijebu-Ode was this morning agog as President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan begins a two-day official visit to…
Court Defers Trial Of Ex-Spring Bank Chiefs
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned the arraignment of former Board members of Spring Bank and the…
Osotimehin Not Fit For UN Job —Fawehinmi
The head of Gani Fawehinmi Chambers, Mr. Mohammed Fawehinmi, has written to the United Nations, UN to reject the nomination…
Falcons Ready For E/Guinea
Super Falcons of Nigeria will have their hands full when they confront the defending champions, Equatorial Guinea in the final…
Ogunjobi Wants Siasia To Quit Heartland
The immediate past Chairman, Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi has asked the newly appointed…
2 Held Over N22m Lotto Fraud
Police detectives attached to Ilaro Divisional Headquarters, Ogun State, have arrested 2 persons who attempted to defraud Golden Chance Lotto…
Imo Monarchs Endorse Ohakim
Traditional rulers in Imo State, under the aegis of Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, after their third quarterly meeting…
Two Arrested Over Child Trafficking
An orphanage, “Our Lady of Mercy,†in Warri, Delta, has been closed on allegation of trafficking in children. The Ministry…
NANS Appeals To Fashola Over Closure Of Schools
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Lagos State Government to act fast and end the strike…
Commuters Happy Over Return Of BRT Buses
Thousands of commuters in Lagos yesterday expressed joy at the return of BRT and LAGBUS vehicles to the roads after…
Call Mogaji To Order, NURTW Members Urge
The Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transports Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Akanni Olohunwa, have been urged to,…
Gunmen Kill Policeman, Guard
Gunmen have killed a policeman and a security guard attached to Assemblyman Kasim Ayilara of Oyo State House of Assembly.…
Men And Their Employees
I have observed and carefully taken time out to watch how things happen between men and their employees. I once…
FRSC Applicant Dies In Fitness Exercise
Mr. Funmibi Olawoyin, the FCT Sector Commander of FRSC, has confirmed the death of one person in the ongoing fitness…
Bishop Cautions Nigerians
The presiding Bishop of the Communion Church, David Benenoch, has urged Nigerians to seize the opportunity of the 2011 elections…
FESTAC Police Delay Investigation Into Robbery
Following an armed robbery incident during which TheNEWS magazine staff, Mr. Sola Olaosebikan was brutalized, injured and robbed on 30…
Onga Seasoning Begins Promo
Onga seasoning powders one of the brands from the stable of Promasidor Nigeria Limited, will this week commence a 13-week…
Fashola Tasks Christian Pilgrims
As intending Christian pilgrims from Lagos State prepare to embark on this year’s pilgrimage to Jerusalem, the State Governor, Mr.…
We Have Impacted Positively The Lives Of The People
The Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Hon. Kehinde Bamigbetan, bares his mind on provision of infrastructure in the…
‘Women Must Compete With Men’ For Political Positions
The 2003 governorship aspirant of Democratic Peoples Alliance, DPA, Jimi Agbaje, former First Lady of Lagos State and President of…
MPPP Aspirant Unveils Agenda
Tope Shitta-Bey, a Mega Progressive People’s Party, MPPP, Lagos State House of Assembly aspirant for Surulere Constituency 01, has vowed…
My Campaign Is Based On Issues
Prince Olusola Akanmode needs little introduction when it comes to the politics in Kogi State. He is one of the…
Respect Our Contract With Samson Siasia, Heartland Tells NFF
General Manager of Heartland FC Owerri, Fan Ndubuoke, has reminded the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF that the newly appointed Super…
Salami’s Suspension In Order
Former league star, Jumbo Awala, has applauded the Nigeria Premier League for the suspension of Shooting Stars forward, Gbolahan Salami.…
We Need Fights, Adeshina Tells NSC
Fatai Adeshina, an amateur boxer, who campaigns in the Lightweight category has challenged the National Sports Commission, NSC, to always…