Month: April 2011
Legend Begins Monthly Real Deal Night Coliseum
One of the fast moving consumer brands from the stable of the Nigeria’s leading bottling company, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Legend…
Stray Bullet Kills Man During Gun Battle Between Customs, Smugglers
The resident of Ihunbo town in Ipokia Local Government of Ogun State were thrown into mourning on Wednesday, April 6,…
Poly Pensioners Cry Out To FG
The association of Nigeria Polytechnic Pensioners, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro Chapter, has appealed to the federal government to accelerate action on…
Football, Headlines, News, Sports
Governor Amaechi Rewards WAFU Champions
Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has redeemed the promise to the players and officials of Sharks Football Club of…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
INEC: Election Will Not Hold Nationwide in Nigeria
The Independent National Election Commission Chairman; Prof Attahiru Jega, late Thursday evening at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja stated that…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Atiku Tasks Jega on Hitch Free Polls
As Nigerians go to the poll this Saturday to elect National Assembly members after a previous fiasco, former Vice President…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
NASS ELECTION: Police Beef Up Security In Kaduna
Following rumours of possible outbreak of violence, the Kaduna State Police Command has beefed up security in the state. …
Senators’ Forum Condemns Akpanudoedehe’s Arrest
Senators’ Forum in the country has urged the Federal Government to ensure the safety of the detained governorship candidate of…
Fashola Sacks Housing Commissioner
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Thursday relieved the Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Dele Onabokun of…
Mass Arrest Of ACN Officials
Nigerian authorities have arrested scores of opposition members in the southeastern state of Akwa Ibom in a campaign of intimidation…
Buhari To Jail Corrupt Leaders
Presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, (retd) has vowed to prosecute and jail…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Jega, RECs In Crucial Meeting
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, and the Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, today continued…
Air Nigeria Crashes Fares To N6,500
Air Nigeria has crashed fares to as low as N6,500 on all its domestic routes, the airline said yesterday. Passengers,…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
US Backs INEC On Polls
The U.S has expressed its support for INEC’s decision to shift the dates of the general elections due to the…
ICPC Blames Corrupt Leaders For Unstable Power Supply
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says corrupt leaders are to blame for the erratic power…
‘Judiciary In Danger’
Executive Director, Access to Justice, AJ, Mr. Joseph Otteh has declared that the judiciary is in danger of losing the…
Wanted: An Intellectual Revolution In Nigeria
My dear fellow Nigerians, I respectfully crave your indulgence for a short period of your time as I seek to…
INEC Must Not Fail Again
Barring unforeseen circumstances and poor coordination of logistics, the National Assembly election will take place across the 36 states of…
Police Officer Arraigned For Failure To Produce Suspect
A retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, Alhaji Abiodun Sanni, has been arraigned before an Igbosere Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos,…
Let’s See If Jega Can Deliver
Mrs. Tolani Animashaun, the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), candidate for Federal House of Representatives, Eti-Osa Federal Constituency, in this interview…
CPC Clamours For Change
Members of the Congress Progressive Change, CPC, have called for a change in the Nigerian political system. Speaking at the…
Take Your Destiny In Your Hands —NTP
Nigerians have been charged to take their destiny in their hands as agents of positive change by voting for credible,…
Pharmacist Advocates Human Capital Development
Leaders in authority have been charged to put high premium on effective human capital development and a conducive environment to…
Police Arrest Murder Suspect
The police at Ijaiye-Ojokoro Station, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have arrested a murder suspect identified as Saheed for allegedly killing his…
Rep Counsels INEC On Polls
A member of the House of Representatives, Samuel Whesu Sejiro, representing Badagry Federal Constituency has described the cancellation of last…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Shitta-Bey Backs Postponement Of Elections
The presidential candidate and National Chairman of the Mega Progressive People’s Party, MPPP, Hon. Rasheed Shitta-Bey says the decision by…
Fish Farmers Reap Bountiful Harvest
The Lagos State Fadama 111 Project recorded another success this week when fish sellers gathered to showcase their harvest at…
Lawmaker Seeks Support For ACN On Saturday
As preparations for the rescheduled National Assembly elections continue, the lawmaker representing Kosofe Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Mr. Dayo…
Cup Donor Promises Better Package
As the kick off date for the Balogun Soccer Championship draws nearer, cup donor and former Lagos Head of Civil…
People Don’t Encourage Me To Play Football
Olaniyi Animashaun plays for Unity Football Club of Ejigbo.His skills and creativity stands him out among his peers in the…