Year: 2011
PLASU Resumes Next Week
The Vice Chancellor of Plateau State University (PLASU), Professor Nenfort Gomwalk, has assured the general public of plans to resume…
Orezi’s Jamilaya Now UK’s Popular Slogan
When Orezi, one of the fastest rising hip-hop stars, dropped his last single Don’t Compare Me, a collabo with Terry…
MTV Hosts Real Talk
NTV Networks Africa is to hold a ground-breaking marketing seminar for agencies, brands and organisations targeting the Nigerian youth demographic…
Heartland Rap Rochas
Heartland FC of Owerri have expressed deep appreciation to the Imo State governor-elect, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, for paying them an…
NPL Ban Warri Wolves’ Ojo, Warns Zamfara Fans
Warri Wolves’ defender, Oni Ojo, has been slapped with a three-match ban by the Nigeria Premier League (NPL). The player…
Clearing Agent In Trouble Over Missing Container
Men of the Nigeria Police Force, Special Fraud Unit (SFU), Milverton road, Ikoyi Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested a…
Man Jailed For Stealing N8,000
A 28-year old man, Adedeji Akanbi has been docked before a Cele Magistrate’s Court, Isolo, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for…
Eko Club Holds Interactive Session For Gov Candidates
The Eko Club of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria is organising an interactive session with governorship candidates who are members of the…
Fashola Opens Health Centre Donated By Zenith Bank
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Tuesday formally handed over the Iga Iduganran Health Centre constructed by the…
DNA Test Implicates Ex-IMF Chief
DNA taken from former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn matches material on the uniform of a hotel maid who…
Rivers Ministry Of Information E-Library Commissioned
The Rivers State Ministry of Information and Communications has officially launched its resource centre with electronic library (e-library) facilities. …
Elections 2011, News, Politics
CPC’S Petition Not Precise, Goodluck Tells Tribunal
The directive given to parties in the Presidential Election Tribunal by presiding Justice Ayo Isa Salami to harmonise their positions…
Lagos Exco Approves Rewards For States Athletes
The Lagos State Executive Council on Monday approved the adoption of life-changing rewards as opposed to cash rewards as incentive…
Cross River, Benue Get 500m Euros Grant From EU For Water Programme
Cross River and Benue states are to benefit from the European Union reforming water governance programme grant to the tune…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Action Congress Slams Police Over Arrest Of Candidate
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has condemned the arrest and detention at the police headquarters in Abuja of its…
Fire Averted In Jega’s Office
A fire outbreak was today averted in the office of INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, in Abuja. Prince Solomon Soyebi,…
2 Die In Kaduna Plane Crash
A British Pilot and Nigerian Engineer on test run of an aircraft with number N364UZ belonging to a private oil…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Martins Dumps Relegated Birmingham
Despite helping relegated Birmingham City to secure the English Carling Cup, Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Obafemi Martins would be…
Rioters Burn 84 Churches
President, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has formally released the report on the damage to properties during…
Lagos Cabinet Members Recount Experience
As the Lagos State Executive Council winds up for the first term of the administration, members of the Council, Monday…
Ex-Union Bank MD, 4 Others Re-Arraigned
The former Managing Director of Union Bank, Batholomew Bassey Ebong, and five others, namely, Henry Onyemeni, former Managing Director of…
Controversial Leaders Won’t Attend Presidential Inauguration —SGF
Alhaji Yayale Ahmed, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, said government would not invite “controversial leaders†to the…
South Africa’s Nkuli Out Of Big Brother
Africa has voted and on Sunday, 22 May, one of South Africa’s representatives, Nkuli was evicted from Mnet’s Big Brother…
Abducted ACN Aspirant Rescued
Rivers State anti-kidnap squad and a detachment of Swift Operation Squad at about 4 am today rescued the ACN chairmanship…
DPR, NNPC To Reduce Kerosene Price Soon
There are indications that the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, may have started…
Yobo Dreads Argentina
Skipper of the Super Eagles and Fenerbache of Turkey defender, Joseph Yobo, has said that the 1 June international friendly…
BRF Team Win League, Super 4
The 2010/2011 Nigerian cricket season ended on a bright note for the BRF Cricket Club of Ibeju Lekki as the…
I Inherited Sports From My Parents
Warri Wolves all-action striker Ekigho Ehiosun has taken Nigerian football by the storm this season with goals for both club…
Revisiting NYSC Programme
One of ugly memories of 2011 general elections was the killing of 10 National Youth Service Corps members in the…
Lagos Deserves A Special Status
This demands remain the best possible way to drive Nigeria ’s development as Lagos State remains Nigeria ’s most industrialised…