Year: 2011
PHCN Cable Electrocutes 2 Teenagers
Tragedy struck on Friday morning at the bank of a river behind Gidan Madara area of the Maiduguri metropolis when…
Commercial Activities Pick Up In Jos After Clashes
Commercial activities are gradually picking up in Jos, after the recent violence that left many dead and several others injured.…
I Only Carry Robbers For Operation, Man Confesses
A 24–year old robbery suspect has told an Apapa Magistrates’ Court, Lagos that he was not an armed robber as…
Police Foil Violence In Zamfara
Quick intervention of security operatives at Kauran-Namoda in Zamfara on Friday, prevented civil disturbance, following the discovery of the corpse…
Nigeria Loses Assets Worth N300bn To Flood This Year — Centre
Nigeria lost assets worth N300 billion this year to flood disasters, according to the International Centre for Energy, Environment and…
Maersk Conakry Berths In Nigeria
The hope of Nigerian ports becoming the hub in the West and Central African sub-region may not be far after…
NCMDLCA Charges FG On Power
The National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA) has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to make power…
Ogun PPN Vows Not To Return To PDP
Ogun state chapter of Peoples Party of Nigeria, PPN, has declared that it was not considering any option of returning…
UBA Foundation To Organise Essay Contest For Students
UBA Group, the African financial services group, through its corporate Social Responsibility arm, UBA Foundation, has unveiled plans for a…
‘Lagos Deserves Special Status’
Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, chairmanship aspirant for Ikeja Local Government, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Engr. Mojeed Alabi Balogun, has joined…
Bombing: Jonathan Asked To Be Assertive
President Goodluck Jonathan has been asked to nip the spate of bombing and political violence in the bud before it…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
Aspirants Engage In Political Debate
The Orderly Society Trust, OST, in collaboration with Oshodi/Isolo Local Government, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, and Galaxy Television, has held the…
ACN Tackles Mimiko Over Composition Of ODSIEC
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria, has condemned the composition of the state’s Independent Electoral…
All Africa Games: Maria Mutola Joins Mozambique Team
Former 800m world champion, Maria Mutola, has made a dramatic switch by joining up with the Mozambique’s women football team…
Wrestlers Storm Lagos For BRF Wrestlemania
Wrestling stars from some countries of the world will start arriving Lagos today ahead of the BRF Wrestlemania 2011, which…
How Do You See Eagles’ Performance Against Argentina?
 On Tuesday, 6 September, the Super Eagles of Nigeria lost 1-3 to Argentina in an international friendly rematch in Dhaka,…
Nigerian Boxing Makes Me Sad
Chief Bisi Lawrence is the Grand Patron of Calisto Boxing Club. In this interview with Boxing In Focus, the octogenarian…
Sunshine Coach Sure Of Victory
Sunshine Chief Coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, is upbeat that his team will come out victorious when they confront Motema Pembe on…
LASEPA Opens Area Office At Ikorodu
In a bid to effectively check industrial pollution, illegal sand mining and other environmental problems, the Lagos State Environmental Protection…
Christians, Muslims Just Religious People?
Nigeria is one country that is so blessed with very religious people with only a few practising what the religions…
Sexual Compatibility
The number of questions I have received about sexual compatibility is basically the driving force behind this topic. I have…
Senator Condemns Call For Emergency Rule
Senator Gyang Dantong has described as “recklessâ€, the call by Senator Kabir Gaya, asking the Federal Government to declare a…
Labour Condemns Arrest Of Leaders
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) on Thursday condemned the arrest of labour leaders in Enugu over…
Blood Flows As Okada Groups Clash In Agbado
Pandemonium was the word as commuters and passers-by scampered for safety recently when officials of Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Owners and…
CRFFN May Deregister 3 Freight Forwarding Groups
The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) is set to strike out the names of three…
Bekwara New Yam Festival: A Rallying Point For Unity —LG Boss
Barrister Legor Idagbo, the Chairman of Bekwara Local Government Area in Cross River State, has described the annual new yam…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
LG Boss, Vice Endorsed For 2nd Term
As campaigns for next month’s elections into the 20 local government areas and 37 local council development areas in Lagos…
Gani Fawehinmi Memorial Concert Holds Sunday
Roy Olokungboye and De Afro Classique Organization will next Sunday thrill fans and other guests at the first annual Gani…
Seyi Stowe Storms Blue Pearl
Multi-talented singer, Seyi Stowe and leader of Multitainers Band, will Sunday storm Blue Pearl Hall opposite Waterparks, Toyin Street, Ikeja,…
I’m In Pains
 Juju music maestro turned preacher, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, who lost his wife recently, spoke about the incident, the secret they…