Year: 2011
Ex-LG Boss Invites Investors To Imeke
In his quest to develop Imeke Community in Olorunda Local Council Development Area of Badagry, Lagos State, the ex-council boss…
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Uzbekistan Hold Flying Eagles In Turkey
Despite uncertainties over the Libya 2011 U-20 African Youth Championship, AYC, due to the political logjam in that country, reports…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Galadima, Others Fight For FIFA Seats
Nigeria’s Ibrahim Galadima is one of six persons contesting for two seats on the FIFA Executive Committee at the 33rd…
Obama Cup: Eagles Fly To America
The Super Eagles will tomorrow, Wednesday, 23 February depart for the United States of America to take part in this…
Pfizer In Final Settlement Of Nigerian Trovan Suits -Reuters
Pfizer Inc said it has settled all outstanding lawsuits involving accusations that it tested the experimental antibiotic Trovan on children…
EPILEPTIC POWER SUPPLY: Coy Moves To Abort Privatization Of PHCN
In a calculated move to frustrate recent attempts by the Federal Government to improve power supply in the country through…
Setback For Governor Daniel In Abuja Court
A desperate campaign mounted by Ogun state Peoples Democratic Party’s executives loyal to Governor Gbenga Daniel, to vacate a court…
Amaechi, 2 Govs Wins 2010 Zik Prize
Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi’s of Rivers State, has won the prestigious 2010 Zik Prize for Good Governance for based on…
Nigeria Urged To Speed Oil Reforms
The Nigerian government must move ahead on a long-delayed overhaul of its oil industry if it wants energy firms to…
12 Killed in Jos again
Army authorities in Jos, capital of Nigeria’s central state of Plateau have confirmed the killing of 12 people after cattle…
Gadaffi’s 42-Yr-Old Regime Falling, Mass Defection Of Envoys, Soldiers
With mass protests by pro-democracy demonstrators sweeping across Libya, the 42-year old regime of Colonel Moamar Gadaffi yesterday started crumbling.…
Maid, Mechanic Sent To Prison For Jewellery Theft
A 26-year old house maid, Shade Adeshina, and 31-year old mechanic, Kehinde Akinola have been arraigned before an Ebute-Metta Magistrate’s…
PDP, State Government Unleash Terror As Jonathan Visits Kwara
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP-led Kwara State government has been accused of unleashing terror on citizens of the state as…
AIICO Manager Charged With Certificate Fraud
A manager with AIICO Insurance in Lagos, Adetunji Joseph Abiodun has been charged to Igbosere Magistrate’s Court for certificate forgery.…
Devastating Earthquake Hits New Zealand
At least 65 dead and fears death toll could rise to 300 as New Zealand is rocked by huge earthquake,…
Gadaffi On TV: I’m Still In Charge
Libyan leader, Colonel Moamar Gadaffi has denied claims that he had fled the country to Venezuela in the wake of…
Amosun Flags Off Campaign In Ogun
Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, governorship candidate in Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, flagged off his campaign this morning near…
Gunmen Shoot Ijaw Youth Leader
Barely three days after the killing of a Lecturer with Rivers State College of Arts and Science in Yeghe, in…
ACN Blasts PDP Over Salami’s Call Logs
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has slammed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for submitting as part of its petition,…
Rivers Doctors Resume Strike
Barely 24 hours after the Rivers State Government, issued a statement claiming that it has resolved all outstanding contentious issues…
Why Are Igbos Kidnapping Other Igbos For Ransom Money? (2)
Igbo youth go through school and graduate but Igbo elders having not worked to provide them with jobs have no…
NBA’s Damning Verdict On The Judiciary
There is no individual or group better placed to assess the nation’s judiciary that has come out with a damning…
Senator Campaigns For Jonathan In Zamfara
Sen. Sahabi Ya’u Kaura has assured the people of Zamfara of President Goodluck Jonathan’s commitment toward improving the wellbeing of…
Group Accuses Police Of Extra Judicial Killing
A human rights group, Know your Rights International, has accused the Nigeria Police for extra judicial killings. The group reiterated…
Fayemi Promises Completion Of RoadsPromises
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Monday promised to complete the Ado-Iworoko-Ifaki Road project before the end of the…
13 Docked For Setting Buses Ablaze
Thirteen persons on Monday appeared before an FCT High Court in Abuja charged with setting five luxury buses ablaze at…
2 Robbery Suspects In Court
Two armed robbery suspects were on Monday arraigned before an Ebute Metta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for robbing a truck loaded…
Woman Sells Fake Sex Chewing Gum
A 45-year-old female herbalist, Ladi Garkab, appeared before the Kasuwan Nama Upper Area Court, Jos, accused of selling fake sex-enhancing…
Forgery Lawyer, 3 Others Docked
A legal practitioner and three others were on Monday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates Court for allegedly using forged certificate…