Month: January 2011
Is Mercy Aigbe’s Hubby Broke?
If rumours spreading like wild fire about the husband of Yoruba actress, Mercy Aigbe, are anything to go by, then…
Audi A3, A4 Q5 Earns 2011 Top Safety Picks
The influential Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) chose three Audi models – the Audi A3, Audi A4 and Audi…
Jim Iyke Disappoints UK Fans
The United Kingdom Celebrity Premiere of the movie, 2 Dollaz has come and gone, but it was a tough day…
Everton Set To Replace Yakubu
The last has surely not been heard about floundering form of Super Eagles of Nigeria’s Yakubu Aiyegbeni at Everton of…
Viewers Thumb-Up Oyinmomo
Oyinmomo, a new programme from the stable of AK Media Concepts, producer of television serials, Face-2-Face, Family Ties and Nowhere…
Ahead National Amateur League: Larry Employ Ex-Gateway Coach
As part of their buildup ahead of the National Amateur 11, Larry Football Club of Agege have employed former assistant…
Dynamic’ll Shock Pro Clubs In Lagos FA Cup
Femi Folarin is the Team Manager of Dynamic Football Club of Agege, Lagos State. He spoke with SUNDAY AKINTOYE about…
National Pro-League: Dender Dare Enyimba Int. Feeder Team
Dender Football Club of Lagos will have their hands full this evening when they confront Enyimba Feeder team in the…
Athletics: Iworima Tasks AFN; Wants Priority On Athletes’ Welfare
Nigerian triple jumper, Ontonye Tamuno Iworima has called on the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, to see the development of…
Ibu Begs Kidnappers: I Can’t Afford N50m Ransom
Nollywood star, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has begged the kidnappers of his wife, Stella-Maris and son, Emmanuel…
Adopt-A-Talent Programme Scouts For More Athletes
Adopt-A-Talent Sports programme will begin the New Year with a vigorous campaign to scout for hidden talents in Lagos State.…
Els Starts With New Caddie
Ernie Els will be playing alongside a new caddie this week at Kapulua in a bid to bring a fresh…
Clarke Defends Hughes
Acting Australia captain Michael Clarke flatly rejected claims that team-mate Phillip Hughes attempted to cheat England’s Alastair Cook out of…
Kwara PDP May Hold 2 Congresses
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has said it would hold a parallel state congress …
Stop Riding Okada, Ojudu Tells Graduates
A Senatorial aspirant in Ekiti State, Mr. Babafemi Ojudu, has urged university graduates in the state who are currently riding…
Heavy Security As Deltans Elect Governor
There was heavy security presence today throughout Delta State, South South Nigeria, as the governorship election re-run got under way.…
AJOMALE: Why We Endorsed Fashola For 2nd Term
Chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Chief Henry Ajomale has given reasons why…
Battle To Free Senate Leader From Prison Begins
Barrister Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, lead counsel to the Senate Leader, Senator Teslim Folarin, who is detained at Agodi Prison over the…
2011 Election Will Be ‘Significantly Better’ – Ex U.S. Envoy
A former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. John Campbell believes the 2011 election in Nigeria will be “significantly better’†than…
Four Suspected Rapists Charged To Court
Four suspects who allegedly raped a 20-year old girl (name withheld) have been charged before the Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court for…
Man Bags 30 Days In Jail For Stealing Juice
An Abuja Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday sentenced a driver, Mohammed Mohammed, to 30 days in prison for stealing. Mohammed, 37,…
INEC Trains 3,800 Corps Members For Registration Exercise
The INEC office in Kogi has commenced the training of 3,800 NYSC members to be deployed as registration officers in…
I’ll Never Join PDP —ACN Leader
A party leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has declared that he will never have anything to do…
Businessman Petitions IGP; Over Alleged Threat To Life
A Lagos businessman, Alhaji Ibrahim Tijani, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, IGP, that his life is being threatened…
Tallen, 7 Others dump PDP in Plateau
Eight PDP governorship aspirants in Plateau, including Deputy Gov. Pauline Tallen, are set to defect from the PDP, the Tallen…
Pastor Drags Driver To Court
Pastor Muyiwa Ajayi of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Igando, Lagos has dragged his driver, Anthony Chibukem before the…
Customs Boss Highlights Obstacles To Smooth Operations
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Dikko Abdullahi, has identified poor legislaton and weak penalty as challenges…
Bombs, Bombs, Everywhere
Nigeria’s fragile democracy has never been tested and threatened with such military magnitude as it was when 13 containers were…
Now That Fashola Has Got 2nd Term Ticket
The Action Congress of Nigeria made the most tactical move yesterday: endorsing Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria,…
ACN Endorses Fashola For Second Term
Ahead of its governorship primaries which is scheduled to come up before January 15, 2011, the Action Congress of Nigeria…