Year: 2011
The Desperate Canal Dwellers In Lagos
The extent to which some Lagosians can go to find shelter for themselves can be amazing and equally dangerous to…
Omo Sexy, Kate Henshaw, Others Light Up ‘Invasion’
Sultry Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde popularly known as Omo Sexy and Kate Henshaw-Nuttall, were among the distinguished personalities that added…
Abuja Film Festival Gathers Momentum
The Abuja International Film Festival has officially called for entries and will accept submission internationally for short length films and…
AGN Goes Tough On Actors, Unveils Electoral Committee
The national body of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has intensified determination to instil discipline among members, particularly the…
Nigeria’s Karen Joint Winner of BBA
Wendall, a 23-year-old commercial pilot from Zimbabwe and Karen, a 27-year-old model from Nigeria have emerged co-winners of the U$200…
Nigerian Media Distort Katsina-Alu/Salami Panel Report, ACN Laments
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has decried the attempt by a section of the media to cast theparty in…
Governor Lamido: Nigerian Leaders Have Failed The People
Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state has declared that the mounting crises and security threats bedevilling Nigeria is as a…
AMAECHI: Why Rivers Is Issuing N250b Bond
Amid the controversy surrounding the plans to go to the capital market ,and the criticism from the opposition, Rivers State…
2014 World Cup: Nigeria Get Easy Draw
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn into Group F with what might turn out to be either familiar foes or…
Niger Delta Communities Insist On Resource Control
In spite of having a Niger Delta son as the President of Nigeria, the people of the region have renewed…
Lagos Declares Zero Tolerance For Indiscriminate Stacking Of Building Materials
Henceforth, builders in Lagos State who indiscriminately stack heap of sand, gravel and other materials on the road, pedestrian walkways…
Lagos unfolds plans for street cleanliness contest
Determined to sustain a cleaner environment , Lagos State Government has revealed plans to introduce street cleanliness competition among all…
NDLEA Arrest 2 Nigerians For Drug Trafficking
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have…
Sunshine Shine In Algeria, Beat JS Kabylie 2-1
The ambition of Nigeria’s Sunshine Stars to win CAF Confderation Cup for the country gets brighter with each match as…
Serena Stops Sharapova
If Serena Williams’ comeback isn’t quite complete, it is a wondrous work in progress. That was the undeniable conclusion last…
We’ll Fight Nigeria, Guatemala Coach Boasts Ahead Of Clash With Flying Eagles
Ever Almeida, Guatemala coach has vowed that his team who are first timers in the FIFA U-20 world Cup are…
England Coach Rues Losing Points To Korea
Coach of England, Brian Eastick, is not happy that his team could not secure the three points at stake in…
Brazil Coach Hails Egypt
Coach of Brazil, Ney Franco, has described the Young Pharaohs of Egupt, as a good team, whose potentials should not…
Nigeria’s veteran polygamist marries again
Nigeria’s foremost polygamist, Alhaji Bello Masaba has raised the bar again in his polygamy. At a riveting ceremony Friday in…
NUJ Chairman Okays 6-year Single Tenure for President, Governors
The Chairman, Enugu State Council of the NUJ, Mr Rockefeller Ogboso, says the proposed six-year single tenure for president and…
ICPC Gets Acting Chairman
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Alhaji Bako Abdullahi, as Acting Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and…
Fajuyi Honoured 45 Years After 1966 Coup
Eminent Nigerians today gathered at the Press Centre, Iyaganku Area of Ibadan, capital of Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria to honour…
Millennium Oil Re-enters Oza Marginal Field
Millennium Oil & Gas Company Limited, MOGCL, operators of the Oza Marginal Field, OML 11, has successfully re-entered and completed…
ABUJA TWIN BOMBINGS: Court Rejects Call To Quash Charges
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday refused an application brought before him by…
TASUED Bloody Riot: ‘Shot Students Not A Cultist
Student of Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED Ijagun and residents of the area in Odogbolu Local Government Area of…
8 Lagos Politicians Drugged, Abducted
The police at Ifako Police Station in Gbagada, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arrested a suspect in connection with an alleged…
INCEST: Lekki Farmer Shocks Judge
A peasant farmer in Lekki, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Yesiru Onajobi, shocked a judge of a Federal High Court in Lagos…
Security Guard Docked For Stealing Jewellery
A security guard employed by the residents of Williams Layout, Akowonjo, Musiliu Aranse Oyebiyi, 60, has been arrested and charged…
Tanker Fire: Enugu Orders Demolition Of Houses
Following yesterday’s petrol tanker fire outbreak that engulfed the Enugu prison barracks and the central police station, razing 15 houses,…