Year: 2010
Residents Resist Demolition Attempt
There was pandemonium at Fela Hamed street in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria recently when some…
Community Demands Health Centre
The Irepodun Ijagba Community in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria has urged the council to expedite action…
Bamgbola Bags NUT Award
In line with its World Teachers Day celebration, the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Surulere branch, has given a Merit Award…
Zain Boosts SMEs With Mybusiness
Zain Nigeria has launched Mybusiness, a new package that is specially designed to enhance the efficiency and productivity of Small…
Agency Completes Inspection Project
The office of the Auditor-General for local governments, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria has completed the inspection of projects in local…
Ojokoro LCDA Observes World Disaster Reduction Day
This year’s world disaster reduction day celebration was yesterday observed by the Ojokoro Local Council Development Area. The event took…
Estate Agent Docked
A Lagos-based estate agent, Babatunde Dabiri, 56, has been docked for fraud at an Ogudu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos on…
Students Protest Increase In Fees
Academic activities at the Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese-Ijebu in Ijebu North-East Local Government Area of Ogun State…
Volkswagen, Don’t Kill The Porsche
As the news continues to trickle in from Germany about Volkswagen’s “grand plan†to absorb Porsche into the VW Empire,…
Cerato Hatchback Emerges, 187,251 Vehicles Sold Globally In September
The range of vehicles wearing the stylish Kia badge in Nigeria will soon be widened when the all-new Cerato 5-door…
From Growing Pains To Terminal Disease?
A paper presented by Professor Wole Soyinka at the 40th Annual Accountants’ Conference It is the season of stock-taking, or…
ACN Decries Police Role In Political Persecution In Akwa Ibom
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has strongly condemned the role of the police in the ongoing political persecution of…
Chilean Miracle: Buried 33 Miners Rescued After 69 Days
Sixty-nine days after they were trapped almost 700 metres underground, the 33 Chilean miners were being rescued this morning one…
SEX ROMP: Lawyer Dies In Hotel Room
A lawyer, George Eneji, who worked with Edem Egba Eneji, a law chambers along Barracks Road in Calabar, Cross River…
Halliburton Bribes: OBJ’s Aide Pleads Not Guilty
Mr. Adeyanju Bodunde, former aide to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, was this morning arraigned before Justice Adamu Bello of a…
Simeon, Sabdat Evicted From GUS
As the Gulder Ultimate Search competition inches closer to its climax, two other contestants -Simeon Okorougo and Sabdat Ahmed were…
K-1 Plays For Fela
The New Afrika Shrine will be agog tonight as Fuji King, Wasiu Omogbolahan Anifowoshe, a.k.a. K-1 De Ultimate, performs in…
I’ve Been Unfairly Treated —Dingyadi
As the day of decision for the resolution of the Sokoto State governorship election dispute approaches, the candidate of the…
Niger Gov Urges Saraki To Step Down
Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, North Central Nigeria, has urged Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, to…
Nigerians Will Miss Fafunwa —Okunnu
Nigerians have continued to eulogise former Minister of Education, Prof. Babatunde Fafunwa who died in Abuja on Monday. Eminent personalities…
Fashola, Tinubu, Others Pay Last Respects To Prof Babatunde Fafunwa
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday joined eminent personalities like former Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and…
Eguavoen Opts For U-23 Job
Interim Coach of the Super Eagles, Austin Eguavoen says he will be better off with the coaching job of U-23…
Osayemi In Tears, LOC Withdraws Her Gold Medal, Indian Also Fails Dope Test
It has been an endless weeping and gnashing of teeth for Damola Osayemi, the Nigerian athlete, who failed a dope…
Fake MOT Syndicate Smashed
The Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police in its continued crusade against fraudsters has smashed a five-member syndicate which…
ICPC Chairman Charges Parties On Corruption
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Miscellaneous Offences Commission (ICPC) has demanded that political parties submit their anti-graft strategies for…
25 Parties Gang Up Against ACN In Lagos
Ahead of the 2011 governorship election, 25 registered political parties in Nigeria have formed a coalition to wrestle power from…
Govt Needs To Review, Enforce Pools Edict
Major Sammy Ogunyebo (retd), President, Lagos State Pools Agents Association, LASPAAÂ speaks on the problems facing the pools industry and…
Lagos Marks Nine Buildings For Demolition
In a bid to stem the spate at which buildings collapse in the state, the Lagos State Lagos State Physical…
Industrialist Tasks Mimiko
An industrialist and prominent indigene of Oka Akoko, Ondo State, Prince Olusegun Ologbese has frowned at the exclusion of indigenes…
Omole Golden Rotary Club Takes On Poverty
Rotary Club of Omole –Golden has identified hunger and poverty as critical issues to be addressed in the community, if…