Year: 2011
From Robbers’ Den To Sports Complex
For decades, under the bridge at Oworonsoki had been a den of robbers and hoodlums. The abandoned sports complex under…
Dep. Gov. Decries Low Turnout
The Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Babayo Gamawa has decried the low turnout of women in the ongoing voter…
INEC Registers 775,000 Eligible Voters In Sokoto
INEC Commissioner in Sokoto, Ahmed Mahuata said on Sunday that about 775,000Â eligible voters have so far been registered in…
Rep Decries Lapses In Voter Registration
As the voter registration exercise enters the second week, a federal lawmaker, Hon. Dayo Bush-Alebiosu has expressed worry over the…
Akunyili Says DDC Challenges, A Teething Problem
Prof. Dora Akunyili, former Minister of Information and Communications, has described the challenges being experienced in the ongoing voter registration …
IT Consultant Seeks More Training For Corps Members
Nigerians living abroad are watching with keen interest events leading to the 2011Â elections, in particular, the ongoing voter registration…
Lagos Empowers 500 Youths
The Lagos State Government through its Ministry of Science and Technology has empowered 500 youths through training to make them…
Aspirant Cautions INEC
An Action Congress of Nigeria, AC N candidate for the Lagos State House of Assembly, from Lagos Mainland Constituency 1,…
Bariga Community Alleges Neglect
Residents and community leaders in Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, have called on the…
Murder: Lawmaker Thanks God For His Release
Hon. Ekong Sampson, member for Mkpat Enin State Constituency in Akwa Ibom, says he has been exonerated in the murder…
Jakande’s Son Registers In Somolu
Mr. Ayodeji Jakande, son of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first civilian governor of Lagos state, southwest Nigeria, has joined…
Wikileaks: Former Nigerian President Had Kidney Transplant
Late Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua had a kidney transplant in 2002 while still a state governor in Africa’s most populous…
Lagos Decries Removal Of Manhole Covers On Roads
The Lagos State Government at the weekend decried the removal of manhole covers on major highways in the metropolis by…
Fashola Charges INEC To Do More About The On-Going Voters Registration Excercises
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Friday charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to do more about the…
I’m Not A Quitter, Says Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that he is no quitter and that anyone who thinks otherwise is making…
Robbers Blow Up Bank Vault With Dynamite; Hotelier, Soldier Killed
A gang of robbers in the early hours of today invaded a new generation bank in Ayobo area of Ayobo-Ipaja…
Robbers Blow Up Bank Vault With Dynamite; Hotelier, Soldier Killed
A gang of robbers in the early hours of today invaded a new generation bank in Ayobo area of Ayobo-Ipaja…
Court Restrains Utomi’s Party
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, South-West, Nigeria, has granted an order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission,…
Passenger Threatens To Sue Arik Air Over Compensation
For being stranded for 15 hours at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, South-West Nigeria, a passenger with Arik…
Sosan: Civil Servants, Teachers Jubilate
There was jubilation at the Lagos State Government secretariat yesterday immediately the news broke that Deputy Governor Princess Sarah Sosan,…
Mad Doctor Kills 7 Babies With Scissors
A doctor whose abortion clinic was described as a filthy, foul-smelling “house of horrors†that was overlooked by regulators for…
Bode George To Remain In Prison —Appeal Court
Barely a month to the end of his jail term, the former Chairman, Nigeria Port Authority, NPA, Chief Olabode George,…
Task Force Impounds N1 Billion Goods
Barely two weeks after its inauguration in Abuja by the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Alhaji Dikko Abdulahi…
Voter Registration: Mimiko Worried Over Lapses
Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko has visited some Voter Registration Centres in Akure, the state capital, where he expressed…
2011: Immigration To Foil Use Of Aliens
The Nigerian Immigration Service is set to foil any attempt by politicians to use illegal aliens to vote during the…
Change For 2011
To God be all the glory! You are among the living in 2011.The last four months of 2010, like every…
New Love Resolution
It’s a common practice for people to map out their plans and aspiration for each new year as it unfolds,…
HIV/AIDS: Investigations
Test for HIV tells if a person is HIV positive or negative by using a simple blood test or at…
Robbers Blow Up Bank Vault With Dynamite; Hotelier, Soldier Killed
A gang of robbers in the early hours of today invaded a new generation bank in Ayobo area of Ayobo-Ipaja…