Year: 2011
Politicians Reject INEC’s Plan To Deregister Parties
Some politicians on Tuesday condemned the plan by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to de-register political parties that did…
ACN Leaders Rise Against Surulere Council Boss
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, leaders in Lagos Central Senatorial District, Southwest Nigeria, met yesterday and resolved not to…
Plans For Inner City Roads On Course — Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday stated that plans for the inner city roads in the state…
NLC Slams CBN Over Failed Banks
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN cannot absolve itself of blame over…
Kidnappers Shut Down Nnewi
Residents and indigenes of Nnewi, Anambra State, South East Nigeria today rose from a special meeting to send a save-our-souls…
HIV/AIDS Pushed Me Into Drugs, Says Suspect
A suspected drug trafficker, Mr. Anthony Judd Thomas, arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on…
Harvest Of Babies At Redeemed Convention
The National Convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, which began on Monday, has recorded harvest of babies…
Lagos New Rent Law Tears Tenants, Landlords Apart
Following the enactment of a new rent law by the Lagos State government prohibiting landlords from collecting more than a…
Plans For Inner City Roads On Course -Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday stated that plans for the inner city roads in the state…
Glo Introduces Special Lines For Ebonyi Varsity Students
Telecommunications giant, Globacom, has again restated its commitment to Nigerian youths, especially those in tertiary institutions with the extension of…
Fashola Appoints Provost For Adeniran Ogunsanya College Of Education
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, has approved the appointment of Mr. Olalekan Wasiu Bashorun as the 7th Provost…
Lagos Assembly Urges FG To Provide Pedestrian Bridges On Its Highways
Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the Federal Government to urgently provide pedestrian bridges on all federal roads…
Nigeria To Strengthen Border Security With Neigbhours -Jonathan
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said Nigeria would take definite steps to strengthen security cooperation with all her neighbours, in…
Counsel Grills Al-Mustapha
The cross-examination of Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha, the former Chief Security Officer, CSO to the late former Head of State, General…
Doctor Beaten For Stalling Ex-Lover’s Wedding
For daring to raise his hand during an altar call by the officiating priest that whoever has any reason why…
Lagos ACN Demands Implementation Of Uwais Panel Report
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has called for the full implementation of the reports of…
Nigeria/Ghana Tie Cancelled By Riot
The international friendly match between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Black Stars of Ghana has been cancelled. P.M.Sports gathered this…
‘Sam Loco Efe’s Death, A Great Loss’
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has described the death of veteran actor, Mr. Sam Loco-Efe, as a great loss…
Ex-Oyo Gov, Kolapo Ishola Dies
Former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Olawuyi Kolapo Ishola, has been confirmed dead by the authorities Of the University College…
Many Occult Pastors Are In Nigeria – Madubuko
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The founder, Revival Assembly, Apostle Anslem Madubuko, has branded many Nigerian pastors as occultic, saying that one…
Akintola Williams Clocks 92 Today
The doyen of chartered accountants in Nigeria, Mr. Akintola Williams clocked 92 years today. To mark the birthday, the President…
GTBank Customers Can Now Make Deposit Through ATM
GTBank customers are now a class apart from their counterparts in other banks as Interswitch Nigeria, a leading electronic payment…
Starcomms Slashes Price Of MyPad
Starcomms Plc has launched a promotion that will enable more people to own MyPad, its top-of-the range tablet/data device. In…
5 Policemen Injured In Explosion
Five policemen were injured when unknown persons threw an explosive at a police patrol team at a checkpoint around Central…
Council Uncovers N10m Wage Scam
The Finance and General Purpose Committee of Sagbama Local Government of Bayelsa has uncovered a N10 million monthly wage scam,…
Muslims Urged To Pray For Nigeria’s Unity
Muslims in the country have been enjoined to use the period of Ramadan to pray for the continued unity of…
6 Arraigned Over Mushin Gang War
Men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police, Lagos State Command, have arraigned six persons arrested over the…
Man Drinks Himself To Death
A man simply identified as Samodu has died after drinking 10 bottles of a locally made hard drink popularly called…
FRSC To Lecture Motorists On Highway Code
Motorists applying for the renewal of their driver’s licences will henceforth receive compulsory lecture from the FRSC on defensive driving,…
2 Rape Street Trader
Two men, Sunday Ajayi and Moses Paul, were on Monday charged before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, with…