Month: August 2011
Bossta, Dagrin’s Protege Unveiled
Creative Net Entertainment, a new music label has unveiled his first act, Bossta, a brand new indigenous rap star. Bossta,…
Shuga Band Retools For Greater Service
For Shuga band, it has been a year of continuous success. From performing at the gigs of the high and…
Mercy Johnson Trudges On, Set For Saturday’s Grand Wedding
Despite the hoopla, outrage and uncertainty flickered everywhere from tabloids to the blogs over her much awaited wedding in the…
Hennessy Artistry Back For 5th Edition
After a successful edition last year, organisers of Hennessy Artistry are already putting finishing touches to this year’s edition to…
Nickelodeon, DStv Paint Africa Orange
MTV Networks Africa and MultiChoice Africa have concluded a deal to bring family channel, Nickelodeon, to millions of new viewers…
Why Chante Moore Concert Was Postponed
Organisers of the much hyped Chante Moore Charity Concert scheduled for last Saturday has explained that the late arrival of…
Hi-Life All Stars Club Joins Stingomania
These are definitely best of times for highlife music in Nigeria as the Stingomania Records signed a contract with the…
Help Physically Challenged, Lawmaker Tells Nigerians
A lawmaker representing Agege Constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Yinka Ogundimu, has said the welfare of…
My Dream For Ikeja Local Council —Aspirant
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) chairmanship aspirant for Ikeja Local Government, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, Mojeed Balogun, has said that…
Oceanography Institute Holds Public Bidding For Projects
It was an open public bidding last Wednesday for major projects being undertaken by the Institute of Oceanogrpahy and Fisheries…
Community Scribe Faults Committee On Iworo Stool
As the tussle over the obaship stool of Iworo in the Olorunda Local Council Development Area of Lagos State ranges…
Making of A Chef Nigeria Show Debuts
A new world-class platform and opportunity to showcase the tourism potential of Nigeria has been embedded in a premier reality…
LG Poll: We Are Ready, Says LASIEC Chairman
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), has stated that it is fully prepared for the coming local government election…
Lawmaker Embarks On Free Holiday Classes For Constituents
The dwindling reading culture among youths and the effect of idleness during students’ holidays are some of the challenges facing…
P-Square, Basketmouth To Rock Apollo
On Sunday, 28 August, the cosmopolitan city of London will play host to one of the biggest African events to…
My Life Is In Danger, Mother Of Kidnap Victim Cries Out
Oyinola Ibidokun, a business woman and mother of a four-year old kidnap victim, David Ayomide Ibidokun, has cried out to…
Tenant Attacks Civil Defence Officer
The Police in Ota, Ogun State have dragged a man, Taiwo Arojojoye, 28 before the Ota Senior Magistrates’ Court for…
Traders Hand Over Expired Drugs To NAFDAC
The Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers in Aba, Abia State have handed over expired and fake drugs valued at N30…
Kidnappers Of Mikel Obi’s Dad Revealed
There was wild jubilation in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria today when the police unveiled the identities of the six kidnappers…
Salami: Fashola, Speaker, Others Slam Jonathan
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) has expressed concern over the crisis in the judiciary over Justice Ayo Salami’s…
Not Yet Over For Gaddafi As Son Rallies Fighters
A son of Muammar Gaddafi who rebels said they had captured made a surprise appearance with jubilant supporters in Tripoli…
LG Boss’ House Demolished
The Benue State Urban Development Board has demolished the N30 million mansion belonging to the state chairman of Association of…
Pastor Adeboye Retires 6 Deputies
The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has approved the retirement of six…
34 Nigerian Pilgrims Escape Death In Mecca
At least 34 Nigerian pilgrims performing this year’s Lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia narrowly escaped death following an early morning…
Crisis In Judiciary: Lawmaker Asks CJN To Resign
Assemblyman Chidi Nwosu (PDP) of the Abia State House of Assembly on Monday urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),…
Minimum Wage: NLC Gives Enugu Govt 2 Weeks Ultimatum
The National leadership of the NLC has given the Enugu State Government a two-week ultimatum to implement the new minimum…
The Fall Of Tripoli, Lesson For Tyrants
After six months of intense battle, Tripoli, the Libyan capital, finally fell to the advancing rebel forces seeking to overthrow…
Why Gaddafi’s Crack Troops Melted Away —Shashank Joshi
When one Libyan opposition activist reflected on the rebel advances into the city of Zawiya last week, he mused that…
Nigeria: Where Religion Is Big Business —Tomi Oladipo
An increasing number of Nigeria’s 70 million Christians are followers of the prosperity teachings – the belief that prosperity is…
Olympic Games Play-Offs: NFF Sad Over Loss Of Hosting to Egypt
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is not happy that the Confederation of African Football, CAF, gave the hosting right of the…