Month: April 2011
Two Fake Journalists Arrested
Two out of four fake journalists who have been operating in Ibadan, capital of Oyo State, were arrested today by…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Humbled Nigerian Governor Woos Workers For Vote
In a calculated bid to stem the dwindling fortunes of the Peoples Democratic Party in Katsina state, Governor Ibrahim Shema…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Oyo ACN Praises INEC But Vows To Contest Lost Seat
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has vowed to challenge in the Election tribunal the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party…
ETF Is Best Govt Agency -Rector
The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Professor Mathew Idowu Ajibero, has described the Education Tax Fund (ETF) as the best…
Student Jailed For Stealing Towels
A 20-year-old student, Aisha Awwal, was on Monday sentenced to one month imprisonment by an Abuja Magistrate’s Court for stealing…
Nigerians Overseas Welcome Changes At Home
The conduct of the National Assembly elections and their unfolding results show that Nigeria is changing, Prof. Kole Omotosho, Director,…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Shekarau To Lead Rally On Violence-Free Elections In Lagos
ANPP presidential candidate, Alhaji Ibrahim Shekarau, is holding a rally on Violence-Free Elections in Lagos State today. The News Agency…
Time To Retire Anenih, Says Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomole of Edo State, South-South Nigeria, says it is time to retire former Chairman of the Board of…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
Alimosho: ACN, PDP In Tug Of War, INEC Insists ACN Won
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are in a tug of war over who…
NURTW, Okada Unions Endorse Ribadu, Fashola
The National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, the Motorcycle Operators Association of Lagos State, MOALS, and ANACOWA (Motorcycle Owners…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Ngige: My Election Victory For Democracy
Anambra Central Senatorial District candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and one-time governor of Anambra State, South East…
14 Docked Over Sura Market Mayhem
Fourteen persons suspected to have masterminded the mayhem in Sura area of Lagos Island, South-West Nigeria have been arraigned before…
Etiebet Commends Jonathan For Non-interference
Chief Don Etiebet, a member of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the PDP, has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for…
The Woman’s Private Part
I treated this topic sometime in 2009, after which I received endless comments and questions on sex and the woman’s…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Nigerians Urged To Protect Their Votes
West Africa NGO Network, WANGONeT, a non-government organisation, has urged Nigerians to be vigilant and protect their votes so that…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
INEC Will Live Up To Expectations —Adedayo
The Chairman of Apapa-Iganmu Local council Development Area, Dr. Samuel Adesola Adedayo has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
Disabled Players Storm Lagos For Promasidor Tourney
Easter period will be a busy time for physically challenged players as the 4th edition of Prosimador Para Soccer Championship…
Where Was PDP In Lagos ?
Yesterday in Lagos , two days after the National Assembly elections, the Chairman of PDP Lagos State Mr. Setonji Koshoedo…
Yellow House Shines At Jobam Inter House Sport
Yellow House has emerged the winner of the Jobam Memorial Schools Inter House Sports Competition held recently at the Apostolic…
Forced To Fight For Gaddafi
“They said we must stay to fight when the Americans come” – a Ghanaian worker tells Al Jazeera from a…
AYC In South Africa: Okoro Dismisses Ghana’s Threat
Flying Eagles midfielder, Stanley Okoro has dismissed threats by reigning world U-20 champions, Ghana, as the two countries prepare to…
‘Credible Elections Will Attract Investment ‘
Mr. Billy Harry, the President, Forum of South-South Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, has said that credible elections…
Iroha Salutes U-23 Eagles
Assistant coach of Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles, Ben Iroha has heaped praises on the team for moving a step closer to…
7 Jailed Over Indian Hemp
An Abuja Senior Magistrate’s Court on Monday sentenced seven men to one month imprisonment each for a joint act and…
Police Parade Woman With 3 AK-47 Rifles
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday paraded a 20-year-old woman for being in possession of three AK-47 rifles. Mr.…
NAFDAC Gets 20 Mini Labs
The Partnership for Transforming Health Systems 2 (PATHS 2) has donated 20 mini-lab testing kits to NAFDAC for the surveillance…
INEC Has More Work To Do
Currently, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is basking in the euphoria of the successful conduct of last Saturday’s National…
Taxi Drivers Jailed For Theft
Two taxi drivers who are members of the Self Employed Commercial Drivers Association of Nigeria (SECDAN), have been convicted by…
I’ll Be Accessible To Lagosians —Randle
Social Democratic Mega Party (SDMP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Basorun J.K. Randle has promised not to be far from…