Year: 2012
Mimiko’s Mom, Osemawe Knew I Helped Him —Tinubu
Former Governor of Lagos State, and national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu disclosed…
Global food prices rise
Amidst fears that food prices in Nigeria will skyrocket with the flooding of farmlands in Nigeria’s Middle Belt zone, the…
Captain, 5 Crew Members Face Criminal Charges
Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, has filed a four-count criminal charge of conspiracy and illegal dealing in petroleum products…
NDLEA Seeks To Attach Drug Suspect’s Property
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has filed an application before a federal high court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, asking…
Flamingoes Vow To Stop France
Super Falcons’ assistant coach, Samson Unuanel is positive Flamingoes will dump the French foes, Les Bleuettes in today’s quarterfinal clash…
Pepsi Tourney Begins
The Liberty Stadium, Ibadan will provide a suitable pool to fish for the next generation of truly Nigerian U- 17…
Lekan Salami Cup: Wusu FC Land In Semi Finals
Wusu Football Club of Idi Iroko, Ogun State have qualified for the semi finals of the ongoing Chief Lekan Salami…
FC Corinthians’ll Play In Nigerian League Someday
After FC Corinthians emerged winners of this year’s Corporate Cup, chief coach of FC Corinthians, Godwin Anowai spoke with Grassroots…
Robbery suspect among Nigeria’s police recruits
The Nigeria Police College, Kaduna on Thursday said it found a robbery suspect among recruit constables undergoing training in the…
Dep Gov, Ikuforiji To Grace Ajomale Cup Final
Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Adejoke Orelope Adefulire and Speaker of Lagos House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji will be among…
School Sports: High Grade Founders Cup Debuts
The maiden edition of High Grade School’s Founders Cup will take place next week Wednesday at the school playground at…
Anxiety Trails Release Of Mobilisation List In Unilorin
Reactions have continued to trail the release of the mobilisation list for students of the University of Ilorin who will…
Nigerian Higher Institutions And Youth
Thoughts of the decadence in and present status of the Nigerian educational system (particularly the higher institutions) and the place…
NASUU Strike Cripples Activities In AAUA
The recent strike embarked upon by Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, AAUA chapter of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASUU…
Atuche’s counsel denies threat to EFCC witness
Lawyers to a former Bank PHB boss, Francis Atuche, on Thursday dismissed allegation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Students Blame Gov’s Aide Over EKSU Closure
Students of Ekiti State University, EKSU, have blamed the death of a cultist and the indefinite closure of the institution…
Unilag Wants Eghagha Freed
Following the kidnap of Professor Hope Eghagha, members of the Academic Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Lagos Chapter, have…
Fela’s Vinyl Box Set For Release
As activities to celebrate the life of the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti gather momentum, Knitting Factory Records is set to…
Celebs Gather For J. Martins
It was all glitz and glamour as some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry came out to support…
JJCSkillz Shoots African Skank Video In Lagos
Catholic Mission and Campbell Streets on Lagos Island came alive on Sunday 30 September as locations for the filming of…
Mr. 2Kay Set For First UK Performance
Port Harcourt-based act and Grafton Records signee, Mr 2Kay, is set to make his first ever stage appearance at the…
May D Moves On
Weeks after the shocking exit from Square Records owned by the Okoye Brothers, (PSquare), things seem to be moving fast…
Kilt Kranic Debuts With African Bad Boi
16 year old rapper and songwriter, Kilt Kranik, has released his debut single African Bad Boi in preparation for his…
Woman Docked For Trespass
A middle aged woman in Ilorin, Kwara State, northcentral Nigeria, Mrs Toyin Gbadamosi, has been arrainged before an Area Court…
Waje Launches Safe House
African soul singer and songwriter Aituaje Iruobe better known as Waje has launched her charity initiative ‘Waje’s Safe House’. Waje’s…
Tribute To Oba Oladele Olashore
By A. O. AGBOLA, ESQ. “As tempted, more able to endure, As more exposed to suffering and distress, Thence, also,…
Fixtures: Sunshine Stars v Al Ahly Saturday
CAF Champions League semi-finals, first leg fixtures this weekend (times GMT): Saturday At Ijebu Ode, Nigeria Sunshine Stars (NGR) v…
Ex Filipino leader arrested in hospital
MANILA(AFP) – A “distraught” ex-Philippine president Gloria Arroyo was arrested at hospital on Thursday after being charged over a third…
Registrar: Mubi Massacre not linked with students’ election
The deputy registrar of Federal Polytechnic Mubi, where a massacre of students happened early Tuesday has denied the link between…
Romney combats Obama in first debate
Denver, Colorado (AFP)Republican challenger Mitt Romney performed strongly Wednesday in his first presidential debate, putting Barack Obama on the back…