Year: 2011
Why I Want My Mandate Back –Agagu
More than two years after he was thrown out of office by the Court of Appeal, Benin City, Edo State,…
Half A Million Transporters March For Fashola
The entire Lagos Island was agog at the weekend as over 500,000 transport operators staged a walk for the re-election…
Improving Slum Dwellers’ Lives, A Myth
As the Millennium Development Goals get to its end, the question on the lips of many Nigerians concerned about housing…
Nations Cup Qualifier: Fight Eagles’ Shirt Begin, As Osaze, Others Arrive
Coach Samson Siasia expects a full house by tomorrow as Super Eagles players begin fight for the first 11 shirts…
Eagles Will Beat Ethiopia
O B Odense of Denmark and Super Eagles striker, Peter Utaka, has expressed strong optimism in the ability of the…
Nets Close In On Kano Pillars, As Comets Lead In Atlantic Conference
Although, Bauchi Nets lost their DSTV/NBBF Premier League week 8 match by one point to Plateau Peaks of Jos last…
Para-Athletics Trials Begin In Ibadan
The Nigerian Para-Athletics Federation rose from its meeting in Lagos State recently to fix 22-26 March for the National Open…
Igbobi High School Holds Inter-House Sports
Igbobi Junior High School Somolu held its Annual Inter-House Sports competition recently at Angus Memorial Secondary School, Somolu, Lagos State.…
Fight Climate Change, Fashola Urges Students
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says the danger posed by the impact of climate change is real and challenged…
Lagos Mobilises 20,000 For Market Carnival
The Lagos State Market Development Board is to mobilise over 20,000 market men and women from the 433 major markets…
‘Fashola Committed To Growth Of Democracy’
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, has been described as one of the few governors who is committed…
19 Suspected Cultists Docked
Nineteen suspected cultists have been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogudu, Lagos on a four-count charge of…
Proprietor Decries Exam Malpractice
The Director, Good Shepherd Schools, Meiran, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Dr. Adebayo Oyeyemi has decried the high rate of…
Bombings: Will The North Destroy Itself?
It is a rare happening to see a child destroy his father’s house simply because he has misunderstanding with a…
As Jonathan Doles Out Billions To Capture Lagos
On Sunday, March 20, 2011, President Goodluck Jonathan sneaked into Lagos once again for missions that are not connected to…
2 Nigerians Injured In Japan’s Earthquake
Only two Nigerians were affected by the recent earthquake and tsunami which devastated parts of Japan, Nigeria’s envoy to Japan,…
We Deserve More Than 57 LGs In Lagos State
Hon. Muritala Atolagbe Animashaun, former Permanent Secretary at the New Towns Development Authority, and Peoples’ Democratic Party candidate for Lagos…
Fashola’s Aide Empowers 200 Youths
Prince Lanre Balogun, Lagos State Commissioner for Rural Development, has empowered 200 Ikorodu youths in computer skill acquisition programme. After…
‘Micro Finance Banks Key To Tackling Poverty’
Chairman, Lagos State Micro Finance Institution (LASMI), Bashorun Sikiru Alabi-Macfoy has said that micro finance banks are key to eradicating…
World Water Day: Lagos Targets 733 Million Gallons Of Water In 2020
As the World Water Day is marked tomorrow, the Lagos State Water Corporation has set a target of supplying 733…
Cart Pusher Remanded
The suspected killer of a recharge card seller, Mohammed Sani Alasan, a cart pusher, has been arraigned before an Ebute-Meta…
Trader Seeks Dissolution Of 14-Year Marriage
An estranged wife, Mrs. Omolola Olayinka has dragged her husband, Mr. Rasheed Olayinka before the Agege Grade ‘A’ Customary Court,…
Ekiti Partners World Bank On Water
The Ekiti Government says it is partnering with the European Union (EU) and the World Bank to develop under ground…
Group Urges Voters To Make Right Choice
A group of professionals and intellectuals committed to democracy and service delivery to the electorate in Nigeria by elected representatives,…
Pension: Lagos Pays N20.7 Contribution
In compliance with the provisions of the Lagos State Pensions Law 2007, the Lagos State government has paid a contribution…
‘Excision Reforms To Enhance Proper Land Title’
The Lagos State government says the new excision reforms procedure on towns, villages, settlements and communities processing application will entrench…
Family Warns Village Head, Others Over Land
The Aboki Lawani Family of Ishawo has warned the village head and Baale of Ishawo town in Ikorodu Local Government…
NURTW Chairman Tasks Members Over Rally
A leading member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Chief Alamu Otegbeye has warned the Lagos State…
Lagos Northern Group Backs Fashola
Residents of Lagos from Northern Nigeria, grouped under the AREWA community Sunday joined other ethnic groups in the State to…