Year: 2011
The Randy IMF Chief: Intimate Details Of A Sexual Assault
Intimate details of how randy International Monetary Fund, IMF, chief, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, allegedly assaulted a hotel maid in Mahattan, USA,…
US Voids 2012 Visa Lottery
The U.S. has voided the results of the 2012 Electronic Diversity Visa Lottery posted on its website due to a…
Panel Indicts Sacked UNAD VC Over N4.9b IGR
The sacked Vice Chancellor of the University of Ado-Ekiti, Prof Dipo Kolawole has been accused of mismanaging at least N4.9…
Slain Corps Members: Yuguda Begs God For Forgiveness
The Governor of Bauchi State, Mallam (Dr.) Isa Yuguda has called on all well-meaning and God-fearing Nigerians to pray for…
Lessons Of The 2011 General Elections
At last, the 2011 general elections have come and gone and, doubtless, not a few Nigerians will heave a sigh…
ACN And Vibrant Opposition
The utter sweeping of polls in the Southwest by Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in the just concluded general elections…
The Dilemma Of 91,000 LASU Students
The revelation that only two campuses of the Lagos State University, LASU, have passed the litmus test of providing qualitative…
Senator Declared Wanted For Forgery
A Peoples Democratic Party senator, Alphonsus Uba Igbeke, has been declared wanted by the police on claims he forged documents…
More Pastors Dismiss Doomsday Prophecy
Nigerian pastors have dismissed the prophecy that the world will come to an end on Saturday 21 May 2011 with…
LASG Counsels 71,749 HIV Patients
The Lagos State Government has counselled 71,749 HIV patients in the last two years. Special Adviser to the Governor on…
Mother Of 2 Caught With Heroin
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a mother of two with 2.3 kilogrammes of heroin concealed in…
Oba Akiolu Lauds Jonathan
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akinolu, has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for setting up a panel to investigate the post-election…
Opeifa Weeps As Lagos Marks UN Decade Of Road Safety Action
For the first time since he joined the cabinet of Governor Babatunde Fashola as Special Adviser on Transportation, Mr. Kayode…
Doctor Opposes Calls To Scrap NYSC
A medical consultant with the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Dr. Haruna Shehu, has condemned the call by some…
NIMASA Restates Commitment To MARPOL Convention
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has restated its commitment to implementing the provisions of the International Maritime…
Agents At War With JACOFF
A widespread wave of anger and resentment against the activities of the Joint Action Committee of Freight Forwarders(JACOFF) has now…
Cabotage Act, Catalyst For Maritime Industry
Vice President of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, Mrs. Oritsematosan Edodo-Emore, has said that the Coastal and…
SIFAX Spends N14bn On Cargo Handlers
SIFAX Group, one of the leading terminal operators at the ports and owner of Ports and Cargo Handling Services Limited…
‘We Lost N210b To 2011 Polls’
The Nigerian maritime sector is one such area where operators, over time, assiduously avoid providing empirically-backed data concerning financial implications…
Stakeholders Condemn Nwabunike’s Action
The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has condemned the action of the immediate past chairman of the…
Man Docked For Attempted Fraud
The police at the Bar Beach Police Division, Victoria Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested and arraigned a man…
Lagos Records 4,035 Fires, 31 Collapsed Building In 4 Years
At least 4,035 fire incidents and 31 cases of collapsed buildings were recorded in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria in the…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
INEC Marks End Of Election Process
The Independent National Electoral Commission, Lagos headquarter recently marked the end of the general election procedure, presenting certificates of return…
Siasia, Kalika, Shun Journalists
After the home-based Super Eagles lost the crucial final game of the WAFU Nations Cup to Togo on Saturday at…
Eagles Underrate Us —Togo’s Captain
Captain of Hawks of Togo, Morou Zakari, said his team were better than Nigeria in the final of the 2011…
Fans Sad Over Eagles’ Poor Performance
Football fans in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria were not happy with the performance of the Super Eagles in the final…
Shorounmu Blames Rotimi
Super Eagles’ goalkeeper trainer, Ike Shoronmu, has expressed disappointment over the performance of the team’s skipper, Sunday Rotimi in the…
‘Rivers Ready For Sports Festival’
After receiving the Festival Torch for the 17th National Sports Festival, tagged Garden City Games, to be hosted by Rivers…
Egwero Rules AFN Golden League
Gelta athlete, Ogho Oghene Egwero at the weekend continued his hunt for the jackpot prize of the 2011 Athletics Federation…
Nigeria Premier League: ‘Dolphins’ll Get Better’
“Our next aim is to get a good result in the next game against Rangers in Enugu.†The above was…