Year: 2011
Another Digital TV Hits Market
A new Digital Terrestrial Television Service, GOtv, was launched last week in Ibadan, Oyo State, on the latest DVB-T2 technology…
Google Business Portal For Nigeria
Search engine giant, Google, has launched an initiative aimed at enabling businesses in Nigeria get online to enhance their visibility…
Etisalat Launches 3G Smart Phone
Nigeria’s growing telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria, has launched a new product called Gaga Android smart phone into the Nigerian market.…
Ladies And Fashion
“Every woman, no matter her level of spirituality, wants to be the best dressed in churchâ€â€”Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai. The…
Why I Miss Ribadu —Dolapo Abimbola
The first time I heard of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu was when he was appointed Chairman of the EFCC. Like many…
What Happened To Nigeria? —Prince Charles Dickson
The foregoing quotation is from former SGF, Alhaji Ahmed Yayale. He made this ‘confession’ at a send forth organised for…
Let’s Fix These Highways Of Death
How many lives must be lost before the Federal Government re-orders its priorities? Since the return of democracy to our…
Land Crisis: Residents Send SOS To Lagos Govt
Residents of Ilamoshe Community Development Association, CDA, have sent a Save Our Soul, SOS, message to the Lagos State Government…
LCDA Boss Empowers 250
The Chairman of Mosan Okunola Local Council Development Area, Hon. Mafe Abdul-Rasheed Abiodun, has pledged the delivery of more dividends…
Jonathan Appoints Delegation For Burial Of Saudi Crown Prince
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has appointed a 4-member Federal Government delegation to attend the burial of the Crown Prince of…
Maitama Sule Advocates Better Pay Package For The Police
Elder statesman and First Republic politician, Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule has urged the Federal Government to review upward, salaries and…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
ACN Sweeps LG Polls As LASIEC Releases Official Results
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN has won by landslide the Chairmanship and Councillorship elections held in Lagos State, southwest…
BORNO GUBER SUIT: Supreme Court To Decide Next Week
The Supreme Court has fixed the delivery of judgment in a pending appeal in respect of Borno State Governorship election…
SWF: Govs Head To Supreme Court
The ripples generated by Federal Government’s insistence to go ahead with the Sovereign Wealth Fund for which it earmarked one…
NTA Cameraman Was A Spy, alleges Boko Haram
A purported spokesman for Nigeria’s militant Islamist sect, the Boko Haram, has claimed responsibility for the weekend murder of a…
Tribunal Sacks PDP Senator In Rivers
The two-time Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator George Thompson Sekibo, of the ruling Peoples…
Nigeria Sacks Super Falcons Coach, Eucharia
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the contract of Super Falcons coach Eucharia Uche will not be renewed.…
Senator Tutare Rejects Removal Of Fuel Subsidy
Senator Abubakar Tutare representing Taraba Central Senatorial District has rejected plan by the Federal Government to remove fuel subsidy. Tutare…
Oil Theft: 2 Ghanaians, 7 Others Jailed
A Federal High Court, sitting in Asaba, Delta State has convicted and sentenced to 90 years each, two Ghanaians and…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Tribunal Nullifies House Of Reps Election In Augie Council
The Kebbi National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal has nullified the election of House of Representatives as it affects…
Governor Loses Wife
Hajiya Zainab Gaidam, the third wife of Yobe State Governor, Ibrahim Gaidam, died on Monday in Abuja, after a protracted…
LASU Student Protest Continue Over Increased Fees
Students of the Lagos State University (LASU) have continued to protest over the recent increment of their tuition fees by…
N250m Scam: PDP Asks CJN, NJC To Disqualify Ogun Tribunal Judges
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed to the Chief Justice of Nigeria,CJN and Chairman,…
Iranian Arms Import Trial: Court Takes Security Chief’s Evidence In Camera
At the resumed trial of the Iranian, Hazim Anghajani and his Nigerian counterpart, Ali Abass Jega, accused of importing ammunition…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Lagos Council Polls: Big Suspense Over Delayed Results
There was a big suspense in some parts of Lagos State today as opposition candidates awaited the final word from…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
My Son Won The Election, Says Koro
Nigeria’s ambassador to Ghana, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has accused the leadership of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Lagos…
Flood Sacks Lagos Villages
Massive flood has sacked over nine communities in Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area, LCDA of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, rendering…
Baba Suwe’s Lawyer Wants Court Order Vacated
Lawyer to Babatunde Omidina, aka Baba Suwe, Mr. Bamidele Aturu, this morning asked a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
We Won, Says ACN Secretary
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has described the Lagos State PDP as half clever swindlers…