Year: 2010
David Mark, Dakingari, Dozie Bag Honourary Doctorate Degrees
Senate President, Senator David Mark, Governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Usman Dakingari and the Chairman of MTN, Dr. Pascal Dozie,would…
Patients Groan As Doctors’ Strike Worsens
Many patients were turned back this morning by security officials at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Idi-Araba, following the…
Lagos Assembly Bids Member Farewell
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Igbogbo/Bayeku people of Ikorodu shed tears profusely today as the corpse…
Nigerian Politicians Deadly —CAN Leader
Ahead of next year’s elections, National President, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has warned Nigerians to beware…
Media Stakeholders Endorse MoU On Journalists’ Welfare
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), binding prominent media stakeholders to work in partnership for improved conditions of service for journalists…
Falcons Beat Banyana Banyana
Super Falcons of Nigeria this morning maintained their supremacy over the Banyana Banyana of South Africa at the ongoing African…
Big Test For NFF —Adokie
Former Nigerian international, Adokie Amaesimaka says Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is in a difficult situation as the Technical Committee of…
Pillars, Hoopers Shine In Liberia
Nigeria’s NBBF/DSTV Basketball Premier League champions, Kano Pillars and the runners-up, Royal Hoopers of Port Harcourt continued their impressive outing…
LASIEC Concludes Forum On Ward Delineation
Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, has concluded a stakeholders’ forum on wards delineation and creation of additional polling units…
Another Election, Another Wave
Two years ago this week, triumphant Democrats were throwing around the word “realignment,†as in the kind of Democratic majority…
Mushin Residents Sends SOS To IGP
Residents of Akala area of Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria, have appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Hafiz Ringim, to intervene…
Between The Democrats And PDP
The woeful performance of the U.S. Democratic Party in Tuesday’s mid-term elections barely two years after cruising into power in…
2011 Polls: Commissioners Resign
Three serving commissioners in the administration of Governor Martin Elechi have resigned their appointments to prepare for the 2011 general…
Police To Downsize Mobile Force
The Nigeria Police has begun the overhauling and downsizing of its mobile force in a bid to professionalise it, Mr.…
Prostitute Steals N720,000 From Patron
The police in Lagos on Wednesday arraigned, for the second time, a suspected prostitute, Oluayo Olatunji, for allegedly stealing N720,000…
Last Batch Of Lagos Pilgrims Depart
The airlift of the last batch of Lagos State pilgrims for this year’s Hajj is to be completed today, a…
Guard Jailed 18 Months
The Hwolshe Area Court in Jos, Plateau State has sentenced a 26-year-old guard, Mathew Benedict, to 18 months imprisonment for…
JAMB Dragged To Court Over Breach Of Contract
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), for engaging the services…
Transport Union Drags LASG, NURTW, Others To Court
A suit filed by Three Wheelers Beneficiaries/Operators Association of Nigeria (TWBOAN), against the Lagos State Government and the Nigeria Union…
Lawyer Slams N500m Suit On Coscharis
A Lagos lawyer, Mr. Chris Ekemezie, alleged to have been defrauded by a private limited liability company, Coscharis Nigeria Limited,…
Socialite Faces Drug Charges
A Lagos socialite, Kayode Faluade, alleged to have been dealing in cocaine, has been re-arraigned before a Federal High Court…
Stakeholders Plead For Improved Port Accessibility, Crowd Control
General Manager, Western Zone of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mallam Mohammed Bulangu, has said that the issue of complying…
Community Bemoans Bad Roads In Agbado-Oke
Residents of Surulere, Agbado Oke-odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria have decried the poor state of infrastructure…
NPA Moves GMs, AGMs Others
Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has moved a number of its General Managers (GMs), Assistant General Managers (AGMs)…
Ikoyi Obalende Residents Get Dividends Of Democracy
The Ikoyi Obalende Local Council Development Area, LCDA, secretariat, Ikoyi, Lagos State recently rolled out the drums to mark two…
Firm Set For Leadership Training, Team Building
Few weeks after successfully hosting its STP and T3 graduation/award ceremony for deserving networkers, Edmark International, a leading name in…
‘Fifth Columnists Trying To Distablise ACN’
The hitherto frosty relationship between the executive and legislative arms in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has been attributed to fifth…
MARCON Elects New Exco
Journalists in the Nigerian maritime industry, Maritime Reporters Congress of Nigeria (MARCON) have elected new executives to pilot the affairs…
Make Nigeria Proud —Student
Nigerian youths have been tasked to make Nigeria proud in order to be worthy leaders that the nation could rely…
Nigeria Won’t Find Ghana Easy If…
Anthony Edusei, coach of Ghana in this interview, told cafonline.com about his expectations in the ongoing African Women Championship, AWC.…