Year: 2011
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
Aspirant Promises Residents Better Service
A chairmanship aspirant on the platform of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Eti Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State…
Sango Residents Task Amosun On Bad Roads
Motorists and commuters have called on Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State to rehabilitate the bad portions of the Abeokuta-Lagos…
Models’ Awards Kick Off 30 Sept
The third edition of the Nigerian Models Achievers’ Awards kicks off on 30 September with the theme: ‘Dream Nigeria.’ The…
NCS Impounds Elephant Tusks
The seme command of the Nigeria customs service impounded nine (9) large elephant tusks concealed in a vehicle from the…
Man Faces Rape Charge
A 28-year old man, Emmanuel Okorie has been charged before the Ijeshatedo Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly raping a 14-year…
Lagos Evacuates 50 Abandoned Vehicles
The Lagos State government has begun the evacuation of abandoned vehicles across Lagos, southwest Nigeria, with the removal of over…
Tarzan Wins Award
Entertainment and tourism guru, Tarzan Balogun has added another feather to his cap by clinching the Star Business Award in…
President Jonathan Seeks Support For Conflict Preventive Mechanisms In Africa
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday asked for global financial and technical support for mechanisms already in place for preventing conflicts…
Army Dismisses Soldier Over Kidnap Of Mikel Obi’s Father
Nigeria’s military spokesmen have confirmed that two Nigerian soldiers  were involved in the kidnapping of the father of Chelsea midfielder…
Lagos University Gets New Vice Chancellor
The Governor of Lagos State and Visitor to the Lagos State University, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) has approved the appointment of…
Woman Jailed 10 Years For Defrauding A Widow
Justice Olubunmi Oyewole of the Ikeja High Court has sentenced a 29-year-old woman, Susan Bendall to 10 years in prison…
REPS Probe Corruption In NNPC
Following reports of corruption, lack of transparency and accountability in the manner the oil revenue of the country is being…
House To Inaugurate Committees Next Thursday
The 84 Standing Committees of the House of Representatives will be inaugurated next Thursday, 29 September, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker…
Deji Abiola Wants Theft Charge Quashed
Second son of the late Chief MKO Abiola, Deji Abiola, today asked an Ikeja High Court in Lagos to quash the…
Robbers Attack Bowen Univeristy, Kill 1
Bowen University, Iwo in Osun State, Southwest Nigeria came under attack this morning. Armed men stormed a bank located on…
Lagos Govt Partners Nollywood On Cancer Campaign
Lagos State Government has expressed its readiness to engage the services of prominent Nollywood Actresses in strengthening the awareness campaign…
World Leaders Meet President Jonathan
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, aside his participation in the United Nations’ General Assembly, has met with several world leaders. Accompanied…
Labour Wants OBJ, IBB Arrested For Economic Crimes, Rally Cripples Capital
The Nigeria Labour Congress and other affiliate Trade Unions under the auspices of “Save Nigeria Rally” on Thursday embarked on…
US Peace Corps To Honour Atiku Abubakar
In Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps, the National Peace Corps Association will honor one of its own…
Ogun Gets First Female Chief Judge
The Ogun State House of Assembly on Wednesday ratified Justice Olatokunbo Olopade as the Chief Judge of the state. Olopade,…
Wicked Mum Sets Child Ablaze
A Borno High Court will on 30 September deliver its judgement in a case involving a house wife who allegedly…
Police Arrest 2 For Beheading Student
The Edo Police Command on Wednesday paraded two principal suspects who allegedly participated in the beheading of a student in…
5 Foods That Can Cause Stroke
The dreadful ailment called stroke might strike its victim without a warning. However, five foods that can cause stroke have…
Tinubu’s Trial: A Ploy To Rig 2015 Election —Akande
The trial of the national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu by the Code…
Barman Dies In Hotel Pool
A barman and son of a Nigeria Uk-based medical doctor, Moses Adeniyi Ajewole, has been found dead in a swimming…
Lagos ACN Warns On Harassment Of Members By Security Agents
The Lagos State Chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has condemned the intimidation, harassment and humiliation officially meted…
Workers Shut Ex-Gov Daniel’s Compass Newspaper
Staff of Compass Newspaper, owned by former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, this morning shut down the company…
Landmark Case: Wrongful Termination Of Employment
 Mrs. Rose E. Efuribe Vs Dr. G.M. Ugbam, Mr. J.O. Amaizu, Chief Ayodele Arogbodo and Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja…
Lagos Govt Cautions Civil Servants Over Judgment Debt Liabilities
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has warned that any senior public officer who, through negligence, incurs judgment debt liability…