Year: 2011
Alleged Irrational Decision: First Registrars Engages SEC In Legal Battle
In a bid to overturn an alleged procedural invalid and irrational decision, one of the foremost capital market operators, First…
Jakande Not New In Somolu Politics —Oris
Son of the second republic governor of Lagos State, Mr. Deji Jakande, cannot be described as new in the politics…
Olubadan Seeks Adequate Security For Gov Election
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Samuel Odulana, has called on security agencies to provide adequate security for the people of…
26 April: Community Rallies Support For Fashola
The people of Opeki town in Mosan-Okunola Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, have enjoined Lagosians to vote massively…
Court Discharges Suspects
An Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has discharged a housemaid and a mechanic standing trial for burglary and…
Advert Agent Seeks To Divorce Hubby
A housewife and advertising practitioner, Mrs. Deborah Abosede Ogungbile has asked an Ogun State High Court, sitting in Ota, to…
Oba-Elect Canvasses Support For Fashola, Others
The Oba-elect of Iguruland, Aguda, Surulere, Lagos, Chief Buhari Alade Oloto, has appealed to Lagosians to come out enmase next…
Ikeja LG Boss Tasks Voters
Chairman of Ikeja Local Government Area, Hon. Wale Odunlami has advised Lagosians to come out enmasse on Tuesday and vote…
Satchet Water Seller Donates To voters
A Soil Science graduate of University of Calabar, Cross River State, South-South Nigeria, Peter Ibrahim, who became a satchet water…
Artisans Back Fashola
Ahead Tuesday’s governorship election, over 400,000 members of the Motormechs and Technicians Association of Nigeria , Lagos State Chapter, have…
‘Imbibe Reading Culture’
Youths across the country have been advised to imbibe reading instead of dedicating much of their time watching television and…
NGO Boss Calls For More Media Support For Women Politicians
The Executive Director of Institute for Media and Society, Akin Akingbulu has called on journalists to create more media awareness…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
ACN Urges INEC To Issue Certificate Of Return To Ngige
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)to issue the party’s candidate for the…
6 Days To Gov. Election: Confusion Rocks CPC In Kano, Katsina
Ahead of the 26 April governorship election, a Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja this morning upturned the victory of…
Post-Election Riots: Kumuyi Cancels Easter Retreat
Pastor William Kumuyi, General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry has cancelled the annual Easter Retreat of the church over post-election…
Sikiratu Sindodo Flown To The UK
Ailing Yoruba actress, Temitayo Odueke, popularly known as Sikiratu Sindodo, is said to have been flown to the United Kingdom…
Olympic Qualifier
Super Falcons coach Uche Eucharia wants “dedication†from her players when they square up against Equatorial Guinea in a two-legged…
Howard Wins NBA Award
Dwight Howard has been named the NBA’s defensive player of the year, making the dominant Orlando Magic center the first…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Obama Congratulates Jonathan
The United States has congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan for winning Saturday’s presidential election, saying the election represents “a positive new…
Headlines, Metro, News, Politics
Gov. Fashola: I Won’t Ban Okada, Hike Tax
The Governor Babatunde Fashola-led Lagos State Government on Tuesday debunked allegations being peddled by opposition political parties that it plans…
Woman Kills Hubby’s Lover
A 34-year-old housewife, Chundung Davou, on Tuesday appeared before a Jos High court, charged with killing of Stephanie Daniang, believed…
Military Commander Tells Corps Members Not To Travel By Road
The Commanding Officer of Januga Barracks in Kano State, North West Nigeria, has warned corps members hiding in the barracks…
My Mission To Lagos Assembly
Engr. David Akande is vying for the Lagos State House of Assembly on the platform of Labour Party. A graduate…
Curfew: Kaduna Residents Complain Of Food Scarcity
Residents of Kaduna on Tuesday complained of food scarcity in the town following a 24-hour curfew imposed by the state…
NLC Congratulates Jonathan
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday in Abuja congratulated President Goodluck Jonathan on his election and advised him to…
Remain Focused, Group Urges Jega
Nigeria has been assured of a viable, peaceful new dawn, provided the media continues to sensitise the populace on the…
2 Charged With Stealing INEC Cubicles
Detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, Yaba, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, have arraigned two men, Joseph Asanam Bassey,…
Liberation Party Rejects Gov Candidate
The leadership of the African Liberation Party (ALP) in Lagos State has distanced itself from the purported declaration of Barrister…
Stay Away From Southwest, OPC Warns Rioters
The National Coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Otunba Gani Adams has warned rioters to stay away from the…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
5 INEC Offices Burnt In Bauchi
Five INEC offices were burnt while property worth millions of naira were destroyed in five local government areas in Bauchi,…