Month: April 2011
Elections 2011, News, Politics
INEC Shifts House Of Assembly Election In Oju
Following the outcome of a Federal High Court judgment in Makurdi, Benue State, North Central Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
INEC Postpones Election In Kaduna, Bauchi
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the governorship and House of Assembly elections in Kaduna and Bauchi states.…
It Is Super Tuesday For Governor Fashola
“Watching the performance of Governor Babatunde Fashola from afar, I have come to the conclusion that he is the best…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
I’m Still In The Governorship Race, Says Sekibo
Against backdrop of the report in one of the national dailies that he has withdrawn from the governorship race, the…
Mrs AMaechi Lauds Nigerian Armed Forces
Wives of members of military and para-military men have been lauded for supporting their spouses in restoring peace and security…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Use Your Vote To Choose Good Leadership – Amaechi
Rivers State Governor Chibuike Amaechi says the electorate in the state will have the option to choose between good and…
Low Gas Supply Affects Electricty Supply To Rivers State – Amaechi
Governor Chibuike Ameachi of Rivers State has explained that the present drop in electricity supply experienced in Port Harcourt and…
Bomb Blast Kills Police Inspector In Borno
The Borno State Police Command announced on Thursday that a police inspector was killed in a bomb explosion in “London…
Nollywood Actor, Ashley Nwosu Dies
Veteran Nollywood actor, Ashley Nwosu is dead. He died this morning at the Military Hospital, Yaba, Lagos after being in…
Northern Riots: 100 Bodies Recovered, Jonathan Orders Probe
At least 100 corpses have been recovered from several cities in northern Nigeria where post election riots erupted on Monday,…
Former Governor’s Unending Criminal Trial
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, South West Nigeria, has further adjourned till after the Easter vacation, the criminal…
Passenger Slams N50m Suit On Virgin Airline
A staff of the University Teaching Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Mrs. Edith Olufunmilayo Adelegan, has renewed her six-year old N50 million…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Post-Election Violence: Police Arrest 109 Suspects In Kano
The Kano Police Command says 109 suspects were arrested during Monday’s post-election violence in various parts of the state. The…
Vote Out PDP On Tuesday, Group Urges Ogun Residents
The Ogun State professionals, the umbrella body of various professionals, has called on the people of the state to support…
Community Leader Commends Nigerians For Voting Jonathan
A businessman and community leader, Alhaji Sikiru Siyanbola has commended Nigerians, especially Lagosians for voting massively for President Goodluck Jonathan…
Nigeria Can Start e-voting
With the successful conduct of the National Assembly and Presidential elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, a member…
Lady Dumps Baby Boy In Toilet, Then Goes To Church To Repent
The bizarre action of a lady in Calabar, Miss Emem Okon who dumped her one-day old baby  in a toilet…
Area Boy Killed As 3 Trailers Collide
An unidentified miscreant was killed at about 5.30 a.m. this morning at the scene of a multiple accident involving three…
Hausa Community Blames Mayhem On Illiteracy
The Hausa Community in Lagos has condemned the post presidential election violence in some northern parts of the country, blaming…
Lions Club Sinks Borehole At Ikeja Cantonement
Residents of Ikeja Military Cantonment in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, jubilated yesterday when the N.4m borehole sunk by the Lions Club…
25 Rural Communities Get Electricity
At least, 25 rural communities in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have been provided with electricity by the Lagos State government.…
Vote For Gov Fashola —Reps Member
Hon. Aliu Babatunde Kazeem, the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, member-elect for the Federal House of Representatives, Surulere Constituency II,…
Students Support Fashola’s Re-election
The Fashola Campus Fans Club (FCFC), a coalition of students leaders in all Lagos State tertiary institutions has expressed support…
Halt Violence, COSEG Urges The North
The Coalition of Oodua Self Determination Group, COSEG, has called on the Northern leaders to put a stop to the…
Cameroon Beat Nigeria Again
Nigeria’s archrivals, Cameroon’s Junior Lions, this afternoon defeated Nigeria’s U-20 team, Flying Eagles 1-0 at the 2011 African Youth Championship,…
London Olympics: Nigerian Athletes Get Scholarships
The Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, says it will leaving nothing to chance to ensure that Team Nigeria excel at the…
Headlines, Metro, News, Politics
Fashola Steps Up Campaign, Tours Riverine Areas
For six hours, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State was on water taking his re-election campaign to remote riverine communities…
Para Soccer Players Ready For Promasidor Tourney
At least 80 players and 16 officials are expected to feature in the 4th Promasidor Easter Para Soccer Championship. The…
Olu Of Agege Dies, Buried
The Olu of Agege, Oba Lateef Atanda Adams Akinsosonyin 1, who joined his ancestors on Tuesday, has been buried according…
Wushu-KungFu Walks For Life
Lagos State Wushu-Kunfu Association will organise a Street Walk For Life programme today. According to the chairperson of the association,…