Year: 2011
Man United Humiliate Arsenal 8-2
Manchester United shattered Arsenal in the English Premier League by slamming eight goals past the shell-shocked Gunners at Old Trafford…
Woman Attempts To Set Church Ablaze
The Bauchi Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old woman for attempting to set ablaze St. John’s Cathedral Church on Yandoka…
World Bank Approves $82m For Kainji Dam
The Chief Executive Officer of Kainji Hydro Electricity PLC, Reuben Akinwumi, says the World Bank has approved a $82 million…
No Baby Died At Crèche Of Bombed UN House
The UN on Sunday said no baby died in the crèche of its building which was bombed on Friday in…
Nigerian Prostitutes Flood Mecca
The Nigerian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Garba Aminchi, has raised alarm over the influx of Nigerian girls into Saudi Arabia…
Saudi To Deport 1,500 Nigerian Illegal Immigrants
Garba Aminchi, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, says 1,500 Nigerians illegally residing in that country will be deported soon. Aminchi,…
‘No Boko Haram Threat Against UN In Nigeria’
There is no specific threat by the Boko Haram sect against the UN in Nigeria, the global body’s security chief,…
UN Abuja Blast Shocking -Deputy Sectretary-General
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro on Sunday in Abuja described the attack on its office in the Nigerian capital…
23 Confirmed Dead In Friday’s Blast
The Minister of Health, Professor. Onyebuchi Chukwu, says 23 people have been confirmed dead in Friday’s bomb blast at the…
Nigeria Will Help Reconstruct UN Building–Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that Nigeria would help in the reconstruction of the UN building destroyed by a bomb…
Nigerian Envoy Welcome Athletes, Officials To Maputo
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Mozambique, Mr. Toye Olofintuyi, has urged Nigerian athletes to the 10th All Africa Games in Maputo…
Governor Amaechi: Why I want to borrow N100 Billion
Amidst the controversy generated by the approval of the state house of assembly to borrow the sum of N100 billion…
Drogba Released From Hospital
The worst may be over for Chelsea star, Didier Drogba as his Club confirmed last night his release from hospital…
The Deadly Flood That Wrecked Ibadan
Residents of Ibadan, capital of Oyo State have begun to count their losses as a result of a heavy down…
Dahiru Musdapher steps IN AS Chief Justice of Nigeria
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Justice Dahiru Musdapher as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. The acting Chief…
Obasanjo: Abuja Suicide Bomb a bad portrayal of Nigeria
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo amid high emotions reacted from far away Sierra Leone this afternoon to the…
New York Judge Dismisses Case Against Imo Deputy Governor
A New York Judge has dismissed the 17-count criminal possession of forged instruments case filed against the current Imo Deputy…
Suicide Bombing: Ban Deploys UN Security Chief to Nigeria
Deputy United Nations’ Secretary General Asha-Rose Migiro and the organisations’ security chief, Greg Starr are on their way to Nigeria…
Attack on UN Building, An Assault On Global Peace And Security -Nigerian President
President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned Friday’s attack on the building of the United Nations in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, even as…
Federal Workers Disappointed With New Minimum Wage
Federal Civil Servants today expressed disappointment at the minimum wage recently approved by the government, describing the increment as a…
Human Rights Watch Decries FG’s Muscling of EFCC
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that political interference by past and present presidents of Nigeria remains the greatest challenge…
UN House In Abuja Bombed, Many Dead, Many Wounded
At least 10 people were killed this morning in Abuja when a bomb explosion rocked the headquarters of the United…
Terry G’s Drug Confession
Nigerian hip hop star, Terry G a.k.a. Hitman, has disclosed that Nigerian singers, who smoke anything from cigarettes to prohibited…
Lady Found Dead Inside Pond
Police detectives are trying to unravel the cause of the death of a 20-year old lady, Miss Chinelo Ezenekwe at…
TENANCY LAW: Tenants Happy, Landlords Angry
Tenants in Lagos on Thursday, hailed the State Government for introducing a tenancy law that made it unlawful for landlords…
8 Men Slept With Me Daily, Girl, 13, Reveals
A 13-year old Junior Secondary School, JSS3 pupil, (name withheld) has confessed that an average of eight men slept with…
A.M.Sports On Lagos Streets
The staff of Independent Communications Network Limited, ICNL, hit the streets of Lagos this morning with the company’s new national…