Month: August 2011
Jonathan Warns Couples Against Divorce
President Goodluck Jonathan has counselled couples to shun divorce and make love their watch word. Jonathan gave the advice at…
Nigeria, Ghana Boxers In Friendly Bouts
Nigerian boxers currently in Benin camp will participate in a friendly amateur boxing tournament with their Ghanaian counterparts, the Black…
Flying Eagles Lead Scorers’ Chart
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria, winners of Group D at the ongoing Under-20 FIFA World Cup in Colombia, emerged the…
I Want To Win Afrobasket
 Rashidat Odun Sadiq is a Nigerian basketball player, who currently plays for Antakya Belediye Basketball Club in Turkey. In this…
Gulder 5- A-Side: Delta Zone Set For Gulder 5-A-Side Tour
The attention of the grassroots soccer lovers across the country will be shifted to Oleh Stadium, Isoko, Delta State, the…
Five Most Celebrated Couples In Nollywood
 Despite the fact that most Nollywood marriages don’t last, there are some practitioners that have against all odds proved that…
Kate Henshaw, Carol King, Others Star In The Wives
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw-Nuttal and Carol King are among the prolific thespians that starred in The Wives, a stage play…
What Is Happening Between Lizzy Anjorin And Dejo Tunfulu?
What is the bond between Yoruba actress, Lizzy Anjorin and the comedian popularly known as Dejo Tunfulu? That was the…
DGN Silent Over Ifeanyi Onyeabor’s Fate
Leadership of the Directors’ Guild of Nigeria(DGN), has refused to comment or disclose the role it is going to play…
Nollywood Stars Warm Up For Global Leadership Award
Several A-list Nollywood actors have confirmed their readiness to add spice and glamour to the Global Leadership Award for Excellence…
DRAAG Petitions UN On Exclusion Of Disabled In Governance —Gbenga Ogundare
The Disabled Rights Advocacy and Accountability Group (DRAAG) is writing to express the group’s serious concerns over the continuous exclusion…
Why Should We Live With Oil, Gas Pollution ? —Godwin J. Igwe
You may not know it, but the pepper soup, or vegetable soup, or drinking water you are enjoying right now,…
Re: Overhaul Kai Brigade Now —Tunde Olusesi
Our attention has been drawn to the above headlined opinion article in your paper page nine, Monday, 1st August, 2011…
At Last, Apapa-Oshodi Expressway Gets FG’s Attention
The shame of the nation, which is an apt description of the dilapidated Apapa-Oshodi expressway, has begun to get the…
Erosion At Alpha Beach, A Disaster Looming
 Prince Adesegun Oniru is the Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development. In this interview with Alausa Rhythms, he speaks of the…
Lagos Recruits 2,000 For ENTRIDA
The Lagos State Government has recruited 2,000 undergraduates and graduates for this year’s enumeration of companies, industries and small-scale businesses…
LASIMRA Warns Against Illegal Removal Of Manhole Covers
The Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA) has observed that social miscreants have formed the habit of removing…
800 Scouts Venture Into Badagry Jungle
The ancient town of Badagry, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is playing host to this year’s Eko Scout Jamboree as at least…
KAI Arrests 25 Hoodlums, 30 Cows At Ilubinrin
The men of Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), the law enforcement arm of the Ministry Of the Environment, Lagos State, Southwest…
Taskforce Begins Impounding Of Unpainted Commuter Buses
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Offences (Enforcement) Unit has begun a clampdown on unpainted commuter vehicles in the…
Ladipo Traders Protest At Alausa
Hundreds of traders at Ladipo Market, Mushin, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, stormed the Governor’s Office recentlyto protest the alleged imposition…
Olorunda Residents Seek Govt’s Assistance On Roads
Residents and other stakeholders of Olorunda Local Council Development Area of Lagos State have appealed to the governor of Lagos…
Violence Mars Employment Exercise In Ogun
Violence and alleged hoarding of forms trail the planned recruitment of 10,000 unemployed job seekers in Ogun state, as the…
Veteran Actor, Sam Loco Dies
Veteran Nollywood actor, Sam Loco Efe, is dead. He died at about 1 p.m. today in his hotel room in…
Mercy Johnson Backs Out Of Planned Marriage
The proposed marriage between Nollywood star actress, Mercy Johnson and Prince Odianosen Okojie scheduled for Saturday, 27 August at Christ…
Jail Break In Port Harcourt Prisons
An unconfirmed number of prisoners escaped from the Port Harcourt Prison at about 10 a.m. today. A statement from Ben…
U-20 World Cup: Nigeria Beat Saudi Arabia 2-0, Set Up 2nd Round Clash With England
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles were emphatic in their determination to top the table in Group D in the FIFA U-20 World…
International Friendly@ Rufai Charges Eagles To Beat Ghana
Former Super Eagles’ goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, has charged the Super Eagles to go for victory when they confront Ghana in…
U-20 World Cup: Brazil Are Beatable -Lawal
Former Flying Eagles player, Oladimeji Lawal has said that the Nigerian team can beat Brazil if they eventually meet in…
Nigerian Police Shoot Musician In Error
Wife of a Kaduna-based Hip-Hop musician, Christabel Ukpabia has alleged that the police in Kaduna wrongly shot her musician husband,…