Year: 2011
Man Arraigned Over Cable Theft
The police at Yaba Division, Adekunle, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arraigned a 23-year-old man, Afeez Ganiyu before the Yaba Magistrate’s…
Report Suspicious Movement, Lagos Charges CDAs
Due to the growing insecurity in the country, the Lagos State government has charged Community Development Associations, CDAs, across the…
African Men Are Polygamous In Nature
Mrs. Abosede Tijani, who deals in aquaculture, has been married for over 30 years. What could make a marriage to…
‘Mass Failure In WAEC Is Big Challenge’
The Director, Institute of Education, University of Ilorin, Prof. N. Y. S. Ijaiya, has described the recent mass failure of…
Students Urged To Shun Violence
Nigerian students have been urged to shun violence of any form l and remain dedicated to their studies so that…
Auchi Poly Ex-Rector Dies
It has been a week of mourning for the students of Auchi Polytechnic, following the death of a chief lecturer…
Codread Gives Students Succour
Respite may have come the way of the less privileged students in Lagos State as an international model, singer and…
Kareem Presents Belt To Lagos Boxing Hall Of Fame Boss
New Commonwealth Super Flyweight champion, Yakubu Kareem, has presented his belt to the chairman, Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame, LBHF,…
‘I Kept Away From Women, Drinking To Win C/Wealth Title’
The newly crowned Commonwealth Super Flyweight champion, Yakub Kareem of Nigeria, has said that his ability to keep away from…
I Want To Play For Super Eagles
 Former Gabros FC of Nnewi and Dragon FC of Benin Republic striker, Kolawole Odunbaku, currently playing for Comet FC, Lagos,…
Scrabble: Akpabio To Sponsor Players To World Championship
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State, South-South, Nigeria, has promised to pay all expenses of Nigeria’s scrabble players at…
Chinua Achebe Battles 50 Cent Over Things Fall Apart
American rap star, Curtis Jackson, aka 50Cent has been forced to drop the title of his soon-to-be-released multi-million dollar movie,…
Mo Easy On A Mission
Fast rising act, Mo Eazy Mo Eazy azy, has emerged with new materials and a passion to take over the…
Timi Dakolo Makes Beautiful Noise
The first West African Idol winner, Timi Dakolo, has released his much anticipated debut album titled Beautiful Noise. The 12-track…
Wife Dumps Blackface, Over Hard Times
Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo aka Blackface of the defunct Plantashun Boiz is separating from his wife, Dayo, Showbiz Trends has learnt.…
Tee A Celebrates 15 Years On Stage
One of the pioneers of stand-up comedy in Nigerian Tunde Adewale, a.k.a. Tee A, is rolling out the drums, to…
Anibogu, Chidi Families Evicted From MDA Academy
As the heightened tension and excitement of Maltina Dance All Season five gets underway, there appears to be no let…
Mirror Boy Nets N20m At The Cinemas
Mirror Boy the story of a mother, her child and a spirit told in the most fascinating way, has turned…
Love Drink Out Soon
An album, a love songs collection ‘Love Drunk Compilation’ will hit record stores very soon. Coming from the stables of…
Man Steals Trousers, Shirts, Docked
The police in Asaba on Tuesday arraigned a 33-year old man, Onyiyechukwu Agbasiowe, for stealing. Police prosecutor, Faith Esenwa told…
Car Vandal Caught With Spareparts
The police at Ijeshatedo Police Station in Lagos, while on patrol arrested a suspected car vandal with a bag containing…
Honour For 10 Lagos Council Chiefs
As a way of encouraging performance at the grassroots level of governance, the management of a leading community newspaper, Community…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
Groups Reject Ikorodu Council Chair For 2nd Term
Youths of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) have made passionate appeal to the leadership of the party to reject…
Political Office Holders Are Stewards, Says Bariga LCDA Boss
Akeem Omoyele Sulaimon, the chairman of Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, has said that whoever holds a…
Four Remanded Over Assault
The police at Area A Headquarters, Lagos Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested and arraigned four men before the…
‘We’ll Create Conducive Learning Environment’
The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Education, Hon. Fatai Babatunde Olukoga has assured the management of Michael…
Ex-Prisoners Advised To Form Co-operative Societies
Former prisoners, businessmen and women have been advised to form themselves into cooperative societies to be able to access loans and grants…
Igbo In Lagos Mainland Refute Support For LG Chief
Igbo speaking community in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State has denied ever supporting the second term ambition…
Why The Terrorists Are Winning in Nigeria
 Mutual suspicion and lack of cooperation among the intelligence agencies are reasons for Nigeria’s failure to curb activities of terrorists…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
Aspirant Promises Agege Residents Better Service
A chairmanship aspirant on the platform of Africa Liberation Party (ALP) in the coming local government election in Lagos State,…