Year: 2012
Table Tennis Tourney: NTTF To Check Age Cheating
Nigeria Table-Tennis Federation, NTTF, has advised the players wishing to participate in its ‘Reach Out Nigeria Open Championships’ to come…
Why I Sponsored Muse Cup —Tinubu
Wife of former Governor of Lagos state, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has explained why she sponsored second U-12 Muniru Muse Cup…
Fowosere Boss Eyes Gas Cup
Team Manager of Fowosere FC, Adewole Adedeji has charged his team to go all out for victory against Eva Increasing…
Rocky Stars Coach Warns Kirikiri Boys
Chief Coach of Rocky Stars Football Academy of Okota, Samson Ogunsanya has told Kirikiri Stars to prepare for tough game…
‘I Am Passionate About Hoodrush’
Dimeji Ajibola, the young producer and director of one of the most anticipated films of 2012, Hoodrush, has spoken of…
M.I, Omawumi To Host The Headies 2012
Hip-hop star, M.I and best selling songstress, Omawumi Mgbele, have been announced as hosts for the seventh edition of The…
Nigeria’s unionists disrupt power supply to 4 states
Nigeria’s Power Ministry has reported the disruption of electricity supply to four states, Delta, Edo, Ekiti and Ondo as junior…
Maami Premieres At Obasanjo Library
Tunde Kelani’s latest movie, Maami, is still pulling its trump cards. Just back from the 2012 London Olympics as part…
Son Batters Father Over Money
A 30-year old man, Uagbale Samson, has been arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, for allegedly beating…
Gulder Ultimate Search 9 Back And Bigger
All eyes are on the ultimate prize as season nine of Gulder Ultimate Search, the hit television reality show, gets…
Davido, Jimmy Jatt For Nottinghill’s Naija Corner
Fast rising pop star, Davido and DJ, Jimmy Jatt, will be leading some Nigerian music and comedy stars that will…
Honda Odyssey Returns
When Honda Motor Company recently went back to the drawing board to modify the Odyssey for the 2012 model year,…
Mercedes Benz CLS Comes To Town
A new wonder on wheels from the Mercedes Benz factory is on its way to Nigeria preparatory for unveiling. The…
Nigeria’s Car Import Rise By 15%
New car imports into Nigeria rose 15 percent in the first half of 2012, compared with the same period last…
Not A Venza Affair
The teeming Toyota enthusiasts wishing to own the Venza through Toyota’s authorised dealers in Nigeria, surely would not be happy…
Hennessy Artistry’s Bartender Music Video Drops
On Friday 17 August, the music video for 2012 Hennessy Artistry’s theme song, Bartender, featuring two of Africa’s best hip…
Nigeria hits record 4,477.7 megawatts
Nigeria’s electricity production has hit a record peak of 4,477.7 megawatts, according to Professor Bart Nnaji, the power minister. In…
Omar, May7ven Headline Path To Possibilities UK Gig
British leading neo soul singer, Omar alongside Afrobeats songstress May7ven and sassy singer, Saeon, will be headlining the 2012 edition…
160 African boat migrants rescued, 2 die in Malta
Malta’s navy recovered two bodies and rescued around 160 African migrants from two boats which got into trouble on the…
Date fixed for Benue council polls
The Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) in Nigeria’s central state of Benue has fixed 24 November, for the conduct of local…
British city launches own currency
As Britain loses faith in its banks and feels shockwaves from the euro crisis, one city is trying to keep…
States, Federal governments share $1 billion oil money
The Federal, states and local governments on Wednesday shared one billion dollars from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) “to execute…
NBA demands apology from Nigeria’s army
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Gombe has issued a seven-day ultimatum to military authorities in the state to apologise…
Ecuador to rule on WikiLeaks Assange’s asylum
Ecuador on Thursday will announce its decision on granting asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been taking refuge…
Enugu University vice-chancellor kidnapped
Gunmen on Wednesday fired shots, injuring some police officers, before kidnapping the vice chancellor of a state university in southeastern…
Keshi glad as Niger hold Super Eagles
Tunde Oyedele Although, Nigeria’s Super Eagles failed to score in Wednesday’s international friendly against the Menas of Niger Republic, Coach…
Court asked to sack Oyinlola as PDP Secretary
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The battle to unseat former governor of Osun state, Mr. Olagunsoye Oyinlola as National Secretary of…
Emir Bayero’s ill-health will temper Sallah in Kano
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Indications emerged Wednesday in Kano, northwest Nigeria that this year’s Sallah Celebration would be devoid of colourful events,…
Nigeria says strike by oil marketers blackmail
Oil marketers indicted in the Aig-Imokhuede report on fuel subsidy payments are behind the planned nationwide strike, the Federal Government…
Minister punctures police panel report
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade (retd) the Minister of Police Affairs on Wednesday told journalists that the Deputy Inspector…