Year: 2012
Police Recover Cynthia, Other Victims’ Nude Pictures
The police in Lagos have announced the recovery of the late Cynthia Osokogu’s laptop which contained her nude pictures and…
Man Remanded Over Bank Fraud
Seyi Oloyede George, 41-year old, who defrauds banks after opening accounts with them has been remanded in prison. The suspect…
2 Held With Fake $13,900
Two men who allegedly went to exchange fake $13,900 for naira have been arrested by the police at Ajao Police…
Police Seek Lagosians’ Support Over Security
The Nigerian Police Force has called on residents of Lagos State to support it in tackling possible security challenges in…
DPO Survives Robbers Ambush
The Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ipaja Police Station, Mr. Olusegun Titiladun Ayo(SP), has narrowly escaped death when…
Police Intercept Man With 2 Gun
Police response riders 275 and 081 on patrol on Eko-Bridge have arrested an 18-year-old man of no fixed address with…
Man, 50, Defiles 5-Year-Old Girl
A 50-year-old man is now in police custody at Ejigbo Police Division, Lagos for allegedly defiling a five-year-old girl. The…
‘Jonathan’s Stand On State Police Defective’
The representative of Apapa Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mufutau Egberongbe, has faulted the comment credited…
Lagos Assembly Restates Support For Trado-Medicine Group
The Lagos State House of Assembly has re-affirmed its support for traditional medicine practitioners in the area of primary healthcare…
Lawmaker Wants Paralympics Medallists Rewarded
Chairman of the House Committee on Youth, Sports and Social Development in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Babatunde Ayeni,…
Nnaji’s Resignation In His Interest, Says Assemblymen
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have described the resignation of Barth Nnaji as Minister of Power as…
Divorce-Seeking Wife Accuses Hubby Of Theft
A Lagos-based houswife, Mrs. Taiwo Ogunrinde has accused her estranged husband, Mr. Adebola Ogunrinde of stealing her money. As a…
Professional In Politics And Professional Politicians
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The debate on professionals in politics and professional politicians has been on for sometime in the country.…
Politicians And Their Reputation
By Isaac Asabor An online lexicographic website, www.Oxforddictionaries.com defines reputation as the “beliefs or opinions that are generally held about…
NEMA And Disaster Management
Nigerians often accuse the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, of crass inefficiency, but recent revelations have shown the biggest blame…
How Often Must I Work Out ?
The question most people often asked is, how often must I work out? The question should be rephrased to “How…
Christianity: I Still Have Questions
Last week was very interesting and thought provoking, it was for me a learning process. I didn’t even realise that…
Unions Shut Down Ogun College
Academic activities were paralysed today at Tai Solarin College of Education, Omu-Ijebu in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State,…
Memorial For Gani
Three years after his demise, Nigerians today remembered human rights activist and foremost lawyer, Gani Fawehinmi, saying if he had…
Team Nigeria Still Africa’s Best
With five days to the end of the 2012 Paralympic Games holding in London, Team Nigeria are still waxing stronger,…
Liberia Warn Eagles, Beat Malawi In Friendly
Liberia’s Lone Star yesterday sent a warning signal to the Super Eagles of Nigeria, that Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations…
Rain Disrupts US Open Matches
Persistent rainfall forced the US Open officials to abandon play till late yesterday. Only two of the six scheduled singles…
Falconets Drilled My Team –US Coach
Coach of the US at the ongoing Japan 2012 U-20 Women’s World Cup, Steve Swanson, has confessed that Nigeria’s Falconets…
At Last, Curtain Falls On Nigerian League
It happened as the beginning of a new dawn when on 7 January, 2012, for the first time in the…
Mimiko urges supporters to protect votes
Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko on Wednesday urged the electorate Governor Mimiko in the State to be vigilant by protecting their…
Plateau bye-election: 2 battle for LP ticket
As political parties nominate flag bearers for the 6 October Plateau North senatorial bye-election, there is confusion in the Labour…
2 killed in Plateau attacks
The Plateau Police command on Wednesday confirmed the killing of two persons in two separate attacks by gunmen on some…
5 Die, 50 Missing in Nigerian flood
No fewer than five persons were confirmed dead and more than 50 declared missing following torrential rains and flooding in…
Nigerian king flogged by kidnappers…then freed
A Nigerian king abducted for eight days in Bayelsa state, has regained his freedom, after days of flogging by his…
Governor Akpabio asks for extra N125b
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom state, in south-south Nigeria has presented a supplementary budget of N125 billion to the…