Year: 2011
Company Directors Face Contempt Of Court Charge
Sterling Bank Plc has commenced a committal to prison proceeding against four directors of a limited liability company, Pokat Nigeria…
2000 Civil Servants Attend Tutorials For Promotion Exams
As promotion fever grips civil servants working with the Lagos State Government, over 2,000 of them have flocked to the…
Lagos Shops For N76b To Tackle Waste Water
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, says the government needs N76 billion to tackle the problem of wastewater…
NUBFTE Tasks NLC On Check Off Dues
President, National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE), Mr. Lateef Oyelekan, has urged the new leadership of Nigeria…
Man Steals N1.5m Jewellery
The police at the Maroko Police Division, Lekki, Eti-Osa Local Government Area, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria have arrested Christopher Francis,…
Land Speculator Charged With Fraud
The police at Adeniji-Adele Division, Lagos Island, Southwest Nigeria have arraigned two notorious land speculators operating on Lagos Island before…
AGN In Court Again
The Segun Arinze and Emeka Ike-led factions of Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) will be in court again on Monday…
Multichoice Increase DStv Subscription Prices
With its near monopoly status restored in the Nigerian cable television market, Multichoice, the subscription management firm of DSTV is…
Jonathan Rounds Up Campaign, Set For Mega Rally Next Week
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Wednesday in Dutse , Jigawa State concluded his campaign tour of the 36 states of the…
Self Employed Youths Cry For Improved Power Supply
Some self-employed youths in the Federal Capital Territory have called for improved electricity supply to enable them stay in business.…
Motorists Advised Against Use Of Expired Tyres
Motorists have been advised to guard against the use of expired tyres for their safety. Mr. Ayo Sangofadeji, Commander of…
Old Students Honour Teachers
The 2006/2007 old students of Olorunfunmi Grammar School, Idimu, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have honoured their hard-working teachers for impacting…
Winding UP Petition Against Airline, Court Urged To Rescind Decision
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dasab Airlines Limited in liquidation, Dr. Titus Oludare and his company have filed…
Senate Approves N4.972 Trillion Budget For 2011
The Nigerian Senate during its sitting today passed N4.97 trillion as budget for 2011. As passed by the upper chamber…
Soldiers Kill Police Constable, Another Man Over Sand
Soldiers attached to Reynolds Construction Community, RCC, working at the Onne axis of the East/West road, about 35 kilometres from…
ACN Warns On Tinubu’s Planned Arrest
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has warned that arresting its leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the federal government…
ACN Decries Intimidation Of Opposition
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has cried out against rising intimidation of the opposition in Kwara State, which has…
Workers Threaten To Shut Down Radio Lagos
Members of the Radio, Television and Theatre Workers Union, RATAWU and the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, at the Radio…
Bomb: Arik Stops Lagos-Bound Flight
There was palpable fear at the Port Harcourt International Airport this morning when the captain of a local airline, Arik…
Woman On Trial For Trying To Poison Detained Husband
A 26-year-old housewife, Kehinde Okunade has been arrested by the police at Idimu, Lagos State for attempting to poison her…
Lagos Doctors May Call Off Strike
If the Lagos State Government will be able to document the agreement it reached with striking doctors in its employment…
Pray For Election To Hold —TB Joshua
Barely three weeks to the 2011 general elections in Nigeria, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All…
Teenager Arrested For Destroying PDP Billboard
A 13-year old boy, Muhammad Buhari of Nasarawa in Chanchaga Local Government Area of Niger State, was arrested and detained…
Starve Your Husbands Of Sex —Fashola’s Running Mate
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola’s running mate in the forthcoming April polls, Mrs. Adejoke Orelope Adefulire, has urged women members of…
Team Ribadu Sympathises With Katsina
The Nuhu  Ribadu campaign organisation has expressed its heartfelt sympathy with the people of Katsina State over the death of five persons in…
God Used Yar’Adua To Bring Me To Limelight — Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Tuesday in Katsina that he would forever be grateful to Late President Umaru Yar’Adua for…
Nigeria Loses N750b To Smuggling
Mr. Mohammed Yakub, Chief Administration Officer in Budget Office of Federal Ministry of Finance, says Nigeria loses N750 billion annually…
INEC Warns Desperate Politicians
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, yesterday in Abuja, warned politicians “whose mindset was to use…
FG Targets N25b From Lottery
Minister of Special Duties Prof. Taoheed Adedoja said on Tuesday in Abuja that the Federal Government is targeting N25 billion…
AYC Postponment Good For Nigeria
The decision of Confederation of African Football, CAF, to shift the African Youth Championship, AYC, earlier scheduled to hold in…