Year: 2011
N5000 JOB: Naval Officer Beats Carpenter To Death
Hell was let loose after a Naval personnel serving in Makurdi simply identified as Charlie killed a carpenter, Mr. Philip…
Passengers Fight Air Nigeria Officials
The crisis steamrolling Air Nigeria yesterday took a serious turn with hundreds of aggrieved passengers stranded at airports nationwide for…
Battered Police Inspector Seeks Justice
A police inspector with the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Lagos, Emma Akpabonam, who claimed that he was brutalised in…
Tennis: 33rd CBN Open Serves Off
The 33rd Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Senior Tennis Open Championship will serve off in Lagos, Nigeria tomorrow. The annual…
The Life And Death Of Abiodun Thomas
My father’s profile may not read like that of our political heroes, national and world leaders like George Washington, Abraham…
A New Dawn And A New Attitude
Since the official conclusions of 2011 General Elections, I had been battling within me to write this article. Initially, I…
Extra-Judicial Killings Must Stop
Nigerians have always condemned extra-judicial killings in any form and have always looked at the police as a band of…
Biz Man Attacks Mate In Bar
A 29-year-old businessman, Oyero Oluwasola was on Wednesday arraigned in Lagos for allegedly breaking a plastic table on the head…
NYSC Is Still Relevant —Stakeholders
Stakeholders in Sokoto State have criticised recent calls for the scrapping of the NYSC scheme, saying it has a major…
Motorists Worried As Erosion Threatens Goodluck Jonathan Bridge
Motorists have expressed concern over the erosion threat at the ‘Ekole Bridge’ named after President Goodluck Jonathan in the Swali…
Customs Officer Faces N7m Fraud Charge
A customs officer, Kadir Omata, on Wednesday appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly defrauding a…
Woman Docked For Assault
A woman, Ifeyinwa Uzom, 26, has been docked at the Abule Egba Magistrate’s Court, Lagos for attacking a complainant, Pelumi…
Justice Olugbani’s Son In Divorce Suit
Son of a former high court judge, Mr. Abolade Tolulope Olugbani, has filed a divorce petition against his wife at…
Court Orders Destruction Of Expired Goods
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered that some expired and dangerous products imported into the country but…
N10m Suit Slammed On EFCC
A landmark suit to challenge the excessive use of power and abuse of power by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
It’s My Dream To Play For Man Utd
David Martins Candy plays for Damilola Taylor Football Academy of Ebute Metta.He has played in central defence since he joined…
Handsworth Progress To Second Round
Handsworth Football Club of Sango Otta have moved to the second round of the Federation Cup. Handsworth FC defeated Police…
I Wasn’t Declared Wanted, Patience Ozonkwor Cries Out
Veteran actress, Patience Ozonkwor, has said that police authorities in Enugu State have not declared her wanted. The actress, who…
Jokers Coach Sad Over Team’s Defeat
Chief Coach of Jokers Stars, Joseph Azuka has expressed disappointment over his team’s defeat in the U-19 Buari Oloto Cup…
Kick boxing Seminar Ends In Lagos
Kick Boxing Federation of Nigeria (KBFN) has concluded its technical workshop for coaches, referees and judges. The event which was…
Ifeanyi Dike Denies Getting Additional N2m From Fashola
Ailing thespian and Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Prince Ifeanyi Dike, who is…
Ini Edo, Yemi Blaq To Host BON Award
Sexy Nollywood actress, Ini Edo-Ehiagwina and winner of the last Celebrity Dance, Yemi Blaq, are expected to be the hosts…
Bayo Alawiye Premieres Richie-Richie This Weekend
Richie-Richie, a new flick from the stable of Bayo Alawiye’s Vision Eight, will be premiered this Saturday and Sunday at…
Yomi Fabiyi On Tour With Mofe, Acquires Pathfinder Automobile
Yoruba movie actor and producer, Yomi Fabiyi, has embarked on a tour of the South West states of the country…
Court Grants Atuche Bail
An Ikeja High Court in Lagos on Wednesday granted bail to former Managing Director of Bank PHB, Mr. Francis Atuche,…
CDC Seeks Support For Elected Representatives
Members of the Ojodu Community Development Committee, CDC, have called on residents of Ojodu to support and cooperate with all…
Lagos Declares War On Illegal Tax Collectors, Touts
The Lagos State government has vowed to go after touts who collect illegal fees from Lagosians under the guise that…
‘Be Closer To Electorate’
All governors and other political office holders elected in the recent general election have been advised to move closer to…
Residents Task Amosun
Governor-elect of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has been reminded of his promises to build primary and secondary schools as…
Lagos RTEAN Boss Appeals To Fashola
Chairman, Lagos chapter of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, Captain Samuel Ketiku (retd.) has appealed to Governor…