Month: February 2011
Ifako Ijaiye Ready For Odi Olowo, In Make Or Mar Tie At Legacy Pitch
Ninety minutes and a draw is all Ifako-Ijaiye need to make it to the Premiership stage of the on-going Lagos…
I Need A Challenger
National Lightweight champion, Kola Abimbola in this interview with ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE lamented his inability to defend the title that has…
FG To Tackle Problems In Coastal Areas
The Federal Government has assured that it would address the environmental problems militating against the socio-economic development of the coastal…
Five Held Over Hijack Of Cocoa Beans
The Apapa Port Police in Lagos have arrested five suspects believed to have masterminded the hijack of a truck loaded…
AC Candidate Vows To Meet Challenges
An Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, candidate for the Lagos State House of Assembly from Lagos Mainland Constituency 1, Hon.…
ICD Can’t Work Without Railway
Efforts by the Federal Government to bring port operations close to Nigerians in the hinterland through the introduction of Inland…
Aspirant Carpets Jonathan
The Chairmanship aspirant of Ijede Local Council Development Area, Alhaji Lawal Lateef Alaba has joined Nigerians to condemn President Goodluck…
Group Raises Alarm Over Plot To Destabilise Lagos
A socio-political pressure group, Coalition of Oodua Self Determination Groups, COSEG, has alleged a plot by those it described as…
LP Promises Better Life In Kogi
Labour Party, LP, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Joseph Folorunsho Dada, has lamented the turn of events in the state,…
Construction Of Lekki Port Begins
The construction of the deep sea port on the Lekki peninsula is to commence in the third quarter of 2011,…
Onitsha Port To Be Commissioned Soon
The Federal Government is set to commission the Onitsha port in Anambra State in February. Minister of Transport, Alhaji Yusuf…
6-3-3-4 Not Properly Implemented — LG Boss
The falling standard of education in the country has been blamed on improper implementation of the 6-3-3-4 system of education…
Tricycle Official Beaten To Death
An official of the tricycle union, Keke Owners And Riders Association of Nigeria, KORAN, has been beaten to death. The…
Burglar Arrested
A suspected burglar, Stephen John, 27 has been arrested by the police at Agbado, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria for entering…
‘Akala’s Govt Stinks’
Oyo Central Accord Party, AP, senatorial candidate, Chief Oyebisi Ilaka has condemned the government of Governor Adebayo Alao Akala in …
‘Why I Want Assembly Seat’
The Mega Progressive People’s Party, MPPP, House of Assembly candidate for Ifako Ijaiye constituency 1, Afolabi Joshua has promised to…
Community Prays For Fashola
The people of Agege Local Government recently held a fasting and prayer session for the governor of Lagos State, Mr.…
Jang Promises Block Votes For Jonathan
Gov. Jonah Jang of Plateau said on Thursday that the state would give President Goodluck Jonathan bloc votes in the…
Why I Joined Senatorial Race —Oluremi Tinubu
Wife of the former Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu says she decided to contest for the Lagos Central…
Forum Tasks Candidates On Economy
The Forum of south-south Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has urged presidential candidates of political parties to focus…
Badore Gets Mini Water Works
Thousands of residents in Badore area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria can now enjoy potable water as the Lagos State…
Apapa-Iganmu Residents Move To Recall Councillors
Residents of Apapa/Iganmu Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have threatened to recall councillors representing them if they…
Education Authority Sensitises Teachers On Health
About 2,400 teachers and non-teaching staff in the employment of Lagos Mainland Education Authority, during the week, went through urine…
Proprietor Donates To Public Schools
A private school, Lead-Forte Gate Schools in Kosofe Local Government Area Lagos South-West Nigeria on Valentine Day donated educational and…
2 Docked For Murder
Detectives at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, Yaba, Lagos Southwest, Nigeria, have arraigned a security guard, Dele Alayande,…
Houseboy Steals Master’s Car
A houseboy, Aliu Shetima, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly stealing a Range Rover SUV belonging…
2 Poly Students Arrested For Theft
Two polytechnic students have been arrested by the police in Lagos for alleged theft. The students, Solomon Ibiyemi, 24 of…
AS PRESIDENTIAL PANEL WINDS UP…POLICE BOSS CALLS FOR STREAMLING SECURITY AGENCIES TO BE UNDER POLICE
The Federal Government has been advised to streamline the law enforcement agencies to come under the police thereby keying into…
Ribadu: Northern Elders Are Insincere
The campaign organization of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Presidential candidate, Malam Nuhu Ribadu has accused the Northern Political Leaders…
I’ll Open Up Lagos —Fashola, Accountability Is My Watchword —Dosunmu
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola of Lagos State has promised to open up the state for more development by spreading projects…