Year: 2011
Scarcity Of Bread Imminent As Master Bakers Begin Strike
Members of the Association of Master Bakers of Nigeria, say they have commenced a one week warning strike to protest…
Why Celeb Marriages Break Up So Early
Celebrities in Nigeria are always seen to be happy and when they are in public, they relish the show of…
Working Towards A Peaceful Relationship
Ahere once was a king who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace.…
Some Lagos LG Chairmen Are Failures —Akiolu
Oba of Lagos State, South West Nigeria has lashed out at some local government chairmen in the state over non-performance,…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
INEC Delays Decision On Outstanding Delta Poll
With just a few days to the inauguration of newly-elected political office holders, INEC in Delta has yet to decide…
Jonathan Should Probe Murder Of ACN Members —Ogbeh
Following the gruesome murder of Mr. Charles Ayede, Action Congress of Nigeria stalwart last week by unidentified gunmen, a leader…
PDP House Of Commotion: Ministerial Appointment Worsens Party’s Crisis
Rather than thaw, the crisis that has engulfed the depleted Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has…
53 Political Parties Up For Extinction
There are strong indications that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, may invoke a section in the amended Electoral Act…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
NASS Poll: Aeroland Drags ACN To Tribunal
Mr. Segun Adewale a.k.a Aeroland, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, House of Representatives candidate representing Alimosho Federal Constituency in the…
Group Congratulates Fashola, Seeks Ministry
The Lagos State Coordinator of Renewed Life Foundation for the Disabled in Nigeria, Comrade Ojo Bamidele, has sent a congratulatory…
ACN Chieftains, Technocrats Scramble For Positions
The scramble for executive and political appointments in the new executive council expected to be named by the re-elected governor…
Volkswagen Reinvents The Beetle
Volkswagen has reinvented its cult Beetle for the third time in 73 years. The ergonomic new design, which will be…
‘N500m Lost To Fake Auto Parts’
Nigeria is losing an estimated sum of N500 million annually to fake automobile parts, managing consultant, Newsletters Limited, Dr. Oscar…
Wingle Sales Surge In Nigeria, Globally
Greatwall Motors’ China has reported strong sales, led by its locally-produced Wingle Pickup. According to the production and sales data…
Prof Badejo Lauds LAGBUS
Professor Bamidele Badejo, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, has lauded the LAGBUS Asset Management Nigeria Limited, operators of LAGBUS for…
Tricycle Thief Sent To Prison
The police at Lion Building Division Campbell Street, Lagos Island, Lagos southwest Nigeria, have arraigned a tricycle rider, Shina Oladele,…
Seven Fined For Environmental Nuisance
Seven tenants of No. 2, Sumonu Street, Isale-Oja, behind Isokoko Police Station, Agege, Lagos, have been fined by an Agege,…
‘I Didn’t Disobey Court’
Counsel to the Baale-elect of Ijagemo community in Ojo Local Government Area, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Barrister M. Ahmed Ashimi,…
Women Play Games Too (1)
We have this mindset in the Nigerian society that it is men who use and dump women.Yes,it used to be,…
BBA: Four Up For Eviction
The ‘Tails’ Housemates got their first taste of nomination on Monday, 16 May on M-Net’s Big Brother Amplified after the…
NMS Goes International
From 2011, other editions of the reality show, the Next Movie Stars (NMS), will hit the international market, P.M.Entertainment can…
I’m Single, But Not Searching
Mariam Tekurah, born by a Nigerian woman to a Sierra Leonean, is a London-based actress, who recently relocated to Nigeria…
Police Arrest 10 Robbery Suspects
The Police in Kaduna State said on Thursday that it had arrested one Mohammed Yusuf and four others alleged to…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Rivers Engages 15,000 Ad Hoc Staff For LG Polls
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) says it has engaged 15,000 ad-hoc staff for tomorrow’s council election. Briefing newsmen…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Tribunal Receives 25 Petitions
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia says it has received 25 petitions. Mrs. Josephine Ekperobe, the secretary of the…
Seme Customs Generates N303.96m
The Seme Border Command of Nigeria Customs Service generated N303.96 million revenue in April, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Slave History Museum For Calabar
Mr. Sunday Adaka, the Curator, National Commission for Museums and Monuments, Cross River, has said that a slave history museum…
Onigbongbo Obaship Tussle: Appeal Court Adjourns To October 6
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, South West Nigeria has adjourned the Obaship tussle in Onigbongbo community to 6,…
How I Escaped Death In Bauchi
Mrs. Joy Alozie, a teacher/businesswoman, who escaped being killed in Bauchi State during the bloody violence that greeted the victory…
There’s Need For More Development
Chief Agbolahan Salau Ismail Idowu Irawo, the Akogun of Itireland and Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Triple ‘I’ Hotel & Suites,…