Year: 2011
Herbalist’s Wife Seeks Divorce
A mother of two, Mrs. Gbemisola Shobayo has asked an Agege Grade ‘A’ customary court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, to dissolve…
ASUU, Knowledge Economy And Vision 20:2020
Contrary to the Federal Government’s earlier insinuations over the alleged politicisation of some government’s policy decisions in certain quarters, the…
FIBA- Africa Club Tourney: First Bank Face Angolan Team
After handing down a second defeat to their domestic league arch rivals, First Deepwater, yesterday, former African champions, First Bank…
Cricket: Imo To Host 3rd Women Tourney
Imo State has indicated interest to host the 3rd edition of the National Women Cricket Championship next year. The Imo…
A Vote For Removing (Political) Subsidy
It seems fairly settled that the Goodluck Jonathan administration and his cohorts in the business as well as political sectors…
The Killing Cost Of Governance
As we have often said, the problem of Nigeria should not only be hinged on the subsidy of petroleum products,…
End Of Year Review (2nd Quarter): Handsworth FC Raise The Bar In Federation Cup
The second quarter of this year saw Handsworth Football Club of Sango Otta, Ogun State emerging Ogun FA Cup winners…
24 Teams For Kessington Cup
Twenty four teams across Lagos State will feature in the first edition of U-20 Kessington Adebutu Soccer Championship which holds…
Ifelodun Coach Eyes Speaker’s Cup Glory
Chief Coach of Ifelodun Local Council Developmental Area, LCDA, Sunny Omini, is upbeat that his team will win this year’s…
Lagos Welcomes New Camry
Acknowledging the wise support which its esteem network of customers bestowed on Toyota brand of automobile over the years, Toyota…
…As Jeep Wrangler, Cherokee Cruise Coastline
The initial acclaim was almost universal as motoring journalists wandered among a variety of Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, brand of vehicles…
Corolla Still Leads Its Segment –Ade-Ojo
Taking a step closer to its goals of leading the car industry in Nigeria, Toyota Nigeria Limited, TNL says it…
3 For Car Of The Year Award
Three new cars have been nominated for the car of the year award, an event organized by GMC Nigeria in…
Boko Haram Leader Had 4000 Trained Followers, Witness Tells Court
Trial of the killers of the slain leader of Boko Haram sect, Mohammed Yusuf, resumed on Wednesday before a Federal…
Okada Riders Protest Lagos Govt Clampdown
Dozens of commercial motorcyclists, a.k.a. Okada riders yesterday took to the streets at PWD, Oshodi to protest the clampdown on…
BOKO HARAM: 7 Killed In Kaduna Bomb Blast
No fewer than seven motor spare parts traders were killed and several others severely injured in Kaduna, Kaduna State, northwest…
Lagos Monarchs Get N46m Car Gift
Lagos State government has given out eight new cars worth N46 million to obas and chiefs in the state, to…
Ikuforiji Inaugurates 21 House Committees
After several months of delay and intrigues over the number of committees and their chairmen, the Speaker of the Lagos…
Two Men Drug, Rape Friend’s Daughter
The police in Igando, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria have arrested two men, Omo Sukomi, 42 and John Diana, 29 for…
Wife Begs Husband Over Son’s Paternity
A housemaid, Rukayya Adam has told a sharia court in Kaduna that she heard a housewife, Sa’adiya Shuaibu apologising to…
Indonesian Firm To Invest N150 billion In Nigeria
The Bakrie Group, one of Indonesia’s most widely diversified business groups, plans to invest up to US$1 billion in mining,…
Lagos Traffic Jam Forces Ex-Head Of Service To Trek Kilometres
Lagos traffic jam is no respecter of the high and mighty in the society, and so it was for a…
Senate Debates FG’s Fiscal Framework; Advises Govt On Fuel Subsidy Removal, Over-Bloated Bureaucracy
The Senate in Abuja on Tuesday debated the 2012 to 2015 medium-term fiscal framework with special emphasis on the issue…
Jonathan’s Sincere Warning
As the President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathna could not have known better that political office holders, their policies and…
Politician Charges Govts To Check Rural Poverty
A PDP gubernatorial aspirant in Edo State, Mr Kenneth Imasuagbon, has tasked all three tiers of government to tackle poverty…
Ekiti Assembly Orders Reinstatement Of Sacked College Staff
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed a resolution directing the management of the College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti, to…
Embrace Islamic Banking, Sanusi Tells Western Nations
Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has urged Western nations to embrace Islamic banking. Sanusi, who…
Okocha: Nigerian Coaches Need Long Term Contract
Former skipper of the Super Eagles, Austin Okocha, has said that for good results, coaches of Nigeria’s national teams must…
FIBA-Africa Club Tourney: First Bank Battle Deepwater
The Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, will come alive this evening as fans of…
Accra Set For Glo-CAF Awards
The City of Accra, Ghana, is already agog with excitement at it prepares to host the 2011 Glo-CAF Awards. Accra…