Year: 2011
AWKA Stands Still For Sen. Annie Okonkwo
The ancient town of Awka which house the seat of power in Anambra State, literally stood still for Senator Annie…
PDP, ACPN Trade Words Over Political Violence
The Kwara State chapter of Peoples Democractic Party(PDP) and Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) have blamed each other over…
One Feared Dead As Students Protest In Kano
At least, one student was feared dead in Kano, North-West Nigeria this afternoon when students of state owned tertiary institutions…
Ribadu Campaign Organisation Asks Jonathan To Kick Out Attorney General
The Nuhu Ribadu Campaign Organisation is calling for the outright removal of the Attorney-General and Chief Justice of the Federation,…
Oil Thieves In Nigeria Are Untouchable
An investigative team from the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, in Nigeria’s Rivers State, helplessly watched adulterators of kerosene yesterday…
Pfizer, Plaintiffs Announce Global Settlement Of Trovan Cases
Global pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer Inc. has announced that it has reached settlement with all plaintiffs in Nigeria and United States…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Galadima Loses FIFA Election In Sudan
The bid for Nigeria to have Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima take over the seat of disgraced Dr. Amos Adamu on 24-man…
Kidnappers Free Arisekola’s Grandson
Saheed, the grandchild of Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Arisekola Alao who was kidnapped last Friday February 18 2011 in…
Pensioners Protest As Akala Signs Bubget In To Law
Thousands of pensioners in Oyo State today protested at the governor’s office, Agodi, Ibadan, Oyo State over the none payment…
Nigerians Stranded In Lybia, Cry Out For Help
Nigerians in Lybia have cried out over their safety, asking for help from President Goodluck Jonathan. The stranded Nigerians most…
PDP Candidacy: Dosunmu Knows Fate 3 March
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has reserved ruling till 3 March 2011 in a suit filed by a…
Court: No Gov Polls In 5 States, Affected States: Kogi, Sokoto, Adamawa, Bayelsa And C/River
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice Adamu Bello this afternoon, held that the governors…
Obafemi Awolowo Varsity Shut
The Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU was shut today by the school’s authorities following violent students’ protest. The students started protesting…
Salami’s Call Logs: Senior Lawyers To Sue For Libel
Some senior lawyers accused of engaging in telephone conversations with the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Isa…
Defiant Gaddafi Calls Libyans Rats
A defiant Moammar Gaddafi has vowed to fight to his “last drop of blood†and roared at supporters to strike…
Robbers Kill Bank Customer, Flee With N2m
An armed robbery gang yesterday attacked a bank customer, Salihu Sani and his friend Mu’miminu Isiaka and snatched the N2…
Bizman Loses N43m To Land Speculators
A Lagos-based businessman, Mike Temuagbor, has lost N43 million to land speculators who claimed to have sold a landed property…
Ex-Vice Chairman Island Club Faces Criminal Charges
A Lagos High Court has adjourned till 8 March this year the arraignment of the former Vice Chairman of Island…
‘Obasanjo-Daniel Imbroglio, Tragedy Of PDP Rule’
A chieftain of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Kunle Ademoye, has said that the political scenario in Ogun State…
ACN Chieftains Commend Lawmaker Over Empowerment
The 12th empowerment programme organised by a Lagos lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 1 at the State House of Assembly, Lawrence…
Man Held Over Use Of Dead Person’s Clothes For Ritual
A middle age man, Fatai Adekunle, has been arrested for using the clothes of a dead man for rituals. Fatai,…
Nigerians To Earn Revenue From Football, Facebook
Thousands of Nigerians can now earn massive income deploying a powerful social network advertising concept created by TradeSwitch Limited, and…
NAVC Vows To Curtail Election Malpractice
An anti-corruption group, National Anti-Corruption Volunteer Corps (NAVC) has vowed to curtail any form of election malpractice in this year’s…
Epe Protests Politically Motivated —Hon. Agbaje
The chairman of Epe Local Government, Epe, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, Hon. Segun Agbaje has declared that the recent protests…
Big Boys Emerge, As 20 Teams Secure Premier League Ticket
The 20 teams that would feature in the Premier League, which kicks off later in the year have emerged. The…
NPA Explains Tin Can Port Crisis
The General Manager, Public Affairs, of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Chief Michael Kayode Ajayi has reacted to the official disagreement…
Osaze: I’ll Help West Brom Survive Relegation
With former Liverpool gaffer, Roy Hodgson, now at the helms of affairs in struggling Premiership side, West Bromwich Albion, WBA,…
Swimming: Lagos Set For Accer Tourney
In its bid to do well in the swimming event of the 17th National Sports Festival scheduled to hold in…
Ex-Internationals Rally Support For Fashola
To show their support to Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola for what he has been doing to develop sports in Lagos…
‘How God Brought Me Out Of Cultism’
Some years ago, Uche Ossai, now Uche Oyemike, was a notorious cultist and one of the leaders of Black Axe…