Month: August 2011
Case For A Special Status For Lagos —Claver Opara
Honestly, I don’t know what will make it compelling for any Nigerian to argue against the strident demand for a…
The Resurgence Of Robbery Attacks In Lagos
The recent spate of robbery attacks in the Lagos metropolis has assumed a worrisome dimension. Since the change of baton…
What The New Lagos Tenancy Law Says
 The new Lagos State Tenancy law has been generating a lot of debate since it was enacted by the Lagos…
Community Adopts Traditional Rituals To Enforce Peace
Ekpan community in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta has resorted to traditional rituals to end a leadership tussle among…
SSS Monitors Mosques, Churches To Check Volatile Preaching
Men of the State Security Service (SSS) in Kogi have started monitoring preaching in mosques and churches, as part of…
Court Urged To Revoke Airtel’s Licence Over Illegal Lottery
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has adjourned till after vacation a suit instituted against Airtel Nigeria,…
Tricycle Operators Drag IG, Others To Court
In a bid to forestall unwarranted arrests, harassment and detention by men of the Nigeria Police, seven tricycle operators have…
Lagos To End Students’ Failure In Sciences
The Lagos State Government has moved to stop the state’s students’ mass failure in science subjects in external examinations. As…
Council Aspirant Solicits Support
An Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, chairmanship aspirant in Lagos Island, Alhaji Ajasa Olasheni, has unveiled a nine-point agenda for…
BRF Wrestlemania Gets 13-16 Sept Date
The much awaited Intercontinental Wrestling Championship tagged BRF Wrestlemania which is scheduled to hold at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos,…
Akinbinu Ruined CMCM
 Tunde Ogunnoiki popularly known as Gambla is the team manager of CMCM Football team. He spoke with SUNDAY AKINTOYE about…
Lucky Babes Dismiss Threat Ahead Quarter Final
Team Manager of Lucky Babes, Lookman Bakare, has warned Collins Edwin football club to prepare for war when they clash…
Prince Gas Cup Final: Oniru Utd Manager Rues Team’s Loss
Team Manager of Oniru United, Ahmed Ajibola, has expressed disappointment over his team’s defeat in the final of Prince Gas…
Scouts To Watch Abesan Cup
In a bid to discover hidden talents, football scouts are expected to be on ground during Abesan Power Horse championship…
‘How We Arrested Workers’
The policeman who arrested five former workers of Unilever Nigeria Limited accused of misdemeanour and breach of public peace, Inspector…
Fayemi Seeks Assistance To Combat Erosion
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has appealed to the Federal Government to assist the state in finding lasting solution to…
Undergraduate, 2 Others Docked For Forgery
Three persons, including an undergraduate, were on Wednesday arraigned in Lagos for allegedly presenting forged documents to the United Kingdom…
Four Men Face Criminal Charges
Four men, Phillip Oladele, 37, Adesina Oluwaseun, 22, Arise Babatunde, 49 and Saka Adetoyebe, 60, alleged to have conspired and…
Group Rejects Epe LG Boss For Second Term
The leadership of the Lagos State chapter of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), has been called upon not to allow…
Man Charged With Manslaughter
The driver of a Honda Accord saloon car with registration number CF 501 MUS, Mr. Olatunji Mutiu, 30, has been…
Archbishop-Elect Seeks Peaceful Coexistence
Archbishop-elect of Goodnews Miracle Bible Church, Dr. George Irivbemi Amu, has sued for peaceful coexistence among adherents of the two…
LAWMA Gives Physically Challenged Workers Wheelchairs
For easy mobility, the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has given 25 wheelchairs donated to it by a church to…
Oyo Workers Suspend Strikes
Workers in Oyo State today suspended an indefinite strike action embarked upon since last week to force the government of…
ALLEGATION: NJC Exonerates Katsina-Alu, Orders Salami To Apologize To The CJN
The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Wednesday at an emergency meeting held in Abuja, exonerated the Chief Justice of Nigeria,…
Four Men Cheat Death As Electric Cable Falls On Them
Four men escaped death as their attempt to erect a local antenna in their home has ended in disaster as…
Fashola Scraps LASU Satellite Campuses
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has scrapped all part time programmes run by the Lagos State University, LASU, with…
Council Clears Tribunal Judges, But Demands Apology From Appeal Court President
The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Wednesday at an Emergency Meeting held in Abuja, exonerated the Chief Justice of Nigeria,…
Ojukwu Not Dead -Gov. Obi
Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State has denied rumours making the rounds, especially on social networking websites that Dim Chukwuemeka…
ACN Condoles Senator Abe Over the Death of His Mother
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Rivers State has expressed shock over the death of Mrs Margaret Abe, Mother…
Change of baton at LASAA
The commissioner for environment in Lagos state, who was formerly the Managing Director of the Lagos State Signage & Advertisement…