Month: March 2011
Alimosho ACN Youths Present Candidates
Action Congress of  Nigeria, ACN, Youths, Alimosho Local Government chapter, will on Saturday present their candidates to the general…
Maritime Bank Takes Off Soon
The much expected Maritime Bank may soon take off. The take off had suffered a series of postponements and delays.This…
Group Begins Campaign
As the April general election draws nearer, a campaign group, Babatunde Fashola For Governor Again, BAFOGA, has commenced a house-to-house…
Bankole Blasts Northern Leaders
Speaker of the House Representatives, Dimeji Bankole stirred up tension today in Kaduna when told the present crop of northern…
Fashola Consoles With Katsina Governor
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, (SAN) has condoled with his Katsina State counterpart, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema who lost…
Footballer, Wife Imprisoned For Cocaine
A former Nigerian soccer player, Wasiu Sanni and his wife, Mutiat, have been jailed for smuggling cocaine into Australia. They…
Strike: Woman Dies After Childbirth At Isolo Hospital
A woman who was in labour, Mrs. Esther Peter, died this morning at the gate of Isolo General Hospital, Lagos,…
April Polls: Police To Sanction Officers Over Code Of Conduct
The Nigeria Police Force says it will discipline and prosecute any policeman who violates its Code of Conduct for the…
Grandma, 80, Sets Tenants On Fire
An 80-year old landlady and her grand daughter have been remanded in prison on the order of an Ebute-Meta Magistrate’s…
Pillars Land In Casablanca, Ready For Champions League Cracker
One of the four teams representing Nigeria in continental championships this season, Kano Pillars Football Club of Kano, are about…
Murder Inside Falomo Police Barracks
Policemen from the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti Yaba, Lagos, are investigating the circumstances surrounding…
Fake Lawyer Arrested
A suspected fake lawyer, 25-year-old Alachenu Anthony has been arrested at Ikeja by policemen attached to Alausa Police Divisional Headquarters,…
10,000 Nigerians In U.K. For e-Passport
More than 10,000 Nigerians resident in the UK are expected to be captured for the biometric e-passport ahead of the…
LAUTECH Students Want Colleagues Freed
Students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) have called for the release of 60 students of the institution…
Demola Seriki’s Supporters Decamp To ACN
More than two hundred and forty supporters of the former Minister of State for Interior, Demola Seriki, have decamped from…
LG Boss Tasks FG On Police Funding
“Adequate funding, motivation, good equipment and the participation of the populace in security network will help the police in combating…
Nuclear Panic In Japan, USA, Britain Order Citizens To Leave
The United States and Britain have ordered their citizens to leave Japan as higher radiation levels are reported from the…
Bank Chief Dragged To Court Over Unpaid Debt
In a bid to recover N1,977,820,556.22 debt, a commercial bank, Fidelity Bank Plc, has dragged the chairman, Board of Directors…
Company Directors Face Contempt Of Court Charge
Sterling Bank Plc has commenced a committal to prison proceeding against four directors of a limited liability company, Pokat Nigeria…
2000 Civil Servants Attend Tutorials For Promotion Exams
As promotion fever grips civil servants working with the Lagos State Government, over 2,000 of them have flocked to the…
Lagos Shops For N76b To Tackle Waste Water
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, says the government needs N76 billion to tackle the problem of wastewater…
NUBFTE Tasks NLC On Check Off Dues
President, National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE), Mr. Lateef Oyelekan, has urged the new leadership of Nigeria…
Man Steals N1.5m Jewellery
The police at the Maroko Police Division, Lekki, Eti-Osa Local Government Area, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria have arrested Christopher Francis,…
Land Speculator Charged With Fraud
The police at Adeniji-Adele Division, Lagos Island, Southwest Nigeria have arraigned two notorious land speculators operating on Lagos Island before…
AGN In Court Again
The Segun Arinze and Emeka Ike-led factions of Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) will be in court again on Monday…
Multichoice Increase DStv Subscription Prices
With its near monopoly status restored in the Nigerian cable television market, Multichoice, the subscription management firm of DSTV is…
Jonathan Rounds Up Campaign, Set For Mega Rally Next Week
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Wednesday in Dutse , Jigawa State concluded his campaign tour of the 36 states of the…
Self Employed Youths Cry For Improved Power Supply
Some self-employed youths in the Federal Capital Territory have called for improved electricity supply to enable them stay in business.…
Motorists Advised Against Use Of Expired Tyres
Motorists have been advised to guard against the use of expired tyres for their safety. Mr. Ayo Sangofadeji, Commander of…
Old Students Honour Teachers
The 2006/2007 old students of Olorunfunmi Grammar School, Idimu, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have honoured their hard-working teachers for impacting…