Year: 2011
34 Houses For Demolition On Lagos Island
Following incessant cases of collapsed building in the state, the Lagos State Government has shut down 34 distressed buildings on…
Scrapping Of SAN: Braithwaite Leads Court Battle
There is no cause to celebrate yet for the lawyers newly selected for the award of Senior Advocate of Nigeria,…
Tanker Driver Crushes 3 Cars, Destroys PHCN Transformer
A petroleum tanker driver on Thursday smashed his vehicle into three cars on Funsho Williams Road in Surulere, Lagos. The…
Urban Development Bank Plans N100b Bond For Infrastructure
The Urban Development Bank of Nigeria (UDBN) will soon float a N100 billion bond for a metropolitan common service agency…
3 Men Attempt To Defraud Golden Chance Lotto Of N20m
Three persons have been arrested for attempting to defraud Golden Chance Lotto of N20 million. The suspects, Taiwo Musa resides…
Stars Gather For UK’s First Gospel Festival
This Sunday (July 24) the world famous Hyde Park will play host to the first ever gospel music festival in…
Judiciary Workers Begin Strike In Ogun
Activities in all courts in Ogun State have been paralysed as judiciary workers under the aegis of Judiciary Staff Union…
Aftermath Of Death Of 3-Day Old Baby, Run-Away Father Arrested
The police at Olosan Division, Mushin, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have apprehended the run-away father of the three-day old baby…
Investigate Boko Haram, Abiara Tells Jonathan
General Evangelist of the Christ Apostolic Church, Worldwide, Prophet Samuel Kayode Abiara has called on the Goodluck Jonathan administration to…
I Write About Things That Bother Me
 Uwem Akpan, a Jesuit priest, came onto the literary scene in 2007 when his debut collection of short stories, Say…
Need To Review LG Administration
To come to terms with the crisis of local governance in Nigeria, the entire project of post-colonial state and nation-building…
Onitiri Takes Charge As Oyo Police Boss
The new Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr. Moses Onitiri has officially resumed work at the state Police Command…
Omidyar Network, The Indigo Trust To Fund Centre
Omidyar Network and The Indigo Trust announced today their support and intent to jointly fund the creation of a hub…
Benin Republic Cops Fleece Nigerian
A middle aged Nigerian from the Eastern part of the country, Mr. Okeke Sunday, has narrated how he was harassed…
Abia Is Run On ICAN Principles — Gov Orji
The Executive Governor of Abia State, Chief Theodore Orji has disclosed that financial probity and accountability are the watchwords of…
N90m Scam: Activist Seeks Dissolution Of Veterinary Board
A self-styled anti corruption activist, Mr. Emmanuel Ebirim, who blew the whistle on the alleged financial scams perpetrated by the…
Man Steals N.45m With ATM Card
Operatives of the Special Fraud Unit, Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have arraigned Elumezu Precious, 23, before the Igbosere…
Taskforce Arrests 33 NURTW Members, ‘Agbero’ Over Extortion
The Lagos State Taskforce on Environment (Enforcement) Unit has arrested 30 members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers,…
Lagos Set To Revive Schools Sports
As part of the effort to develop sports from the grassroots, the newly appointed Sports Commissioner in Lagos State, Barrister…
Kaita Eyes Return To Eagles
Nigeria international, Sani Kaita, has expressed his wish to return to the Super Eagles in the country’s future engagements. The…
Fashanu Lauds Siasia
Nigerian-born John Fashanu, who represented England at International level, has commended the manner in which the chief coach of the…
Why I Didn’t Play In Senegal ’92 Nations Cup
 Dimeji Lawal is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Nigeria, Spain and Belgium. He…
Okedara Commends Aregbesola
National Supermiddleweight champion, Mojeed Okedara, has praised the Executive Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, for backing his quest…
Owoiya Declares War On Odion
One of the boxers expected to slug it out at the eagerly-awaited Standing Toe To Toe boxing bouts, Ghana-based Kazeem…
Boxers Ready For ‘Standing Toe To Toe’ Bouts
Nigeria professional boxers are fully ready to take part in the Standing Toe To Toe championship, which will take place…
Men And Nude Clubs
There is no disputing the fact that men, no matter how spiritual they claim to be, are visually oriented. To…
Things That Kill Love (2)
To say that someone would willingly kill what appeals to him/her or what gives so much joy to mankind, could…
I Have Never Acted Nude Roles
 Veteran, multiple award-winning actress, Binta Ayo Mogaji-Oduleye, who recently relocated to the UK, is in the country to execute some…
Sammie Okposo’s Rising Profile
It has been awesome in the past few weeks for Weluwelu singer, Sammie Okposo, as he has stepped up his…
P-Square’s New Work Out Monday
The fifth album of multiple award-winning duo of Paul and Peter Okoye popularly known as P-Square, will be released on…