Year: 2012
Man Impersonates LASTMA
A 27-year old man, Mayowa Sahibu, has been arrested by the police for impersonating Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA,…
70% Co-operatives Render Irregular Account —LASG
The Lagos State Government has lamented that over 70 percent of cooperative societies operating in the state give irregular financial…
Lagos Cautions Banks Over Faulty Masts
The Lagos State Government has called on banks to maintain their communications masts and towers and pull down weak ones…
Corporal Arrested For Makoko Shooting
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a police corporal, Pepple Boma, who allegedly shot a man to death while…
LUTH Felicitates With Kidney Transplant Beneficiary
Mrs. Funke Oladeji, the beneficiary of the first kidney transplant at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), on Sunday organised…
Lawmaker Appeals For Information On Missing TV Presenter
By Jamiu Yisa The lawmaker representing Lagos Island Constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Wahab Alawiye-King, has…
Police Provide e-mail Address To Fight Crime
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar has approved the release of a new e-mail address to enable the public…
Don’t Be Afraid Of Baby Steps
It was obviously going to be a very busy Friday, a day to my next appointment with my Financial Mentor.…
How To Change Govt Peacefully And Make Society Better
By Tunde bakare Fellow citizens of our great country, household faithful at The Latter Rain Assembly, Gentlemen of the Press,…
Insecurity, Food Security And Unemployment
By Tayo Ogunbiyi It is no longer news that the country has been under the siege of insecurity in recent…
Wanted: A Real People’s Constitution
For the second time in two years, Nigeria’s constitution is about to be amended. And in the course of the…
Burnt Duplex In Ibadan: Ex-Eagle, Okunowo Counts Losses
Former Super Eagles and ex-Barcelona of Spain star, Gbenga Okunowo is counting the losses of the Sunday morning fire that…
F/Eagles Play Rwanda
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will tomorrow play an international friendly match against the U-20 team of Rwanda in Kigali, as they…
Olympic Games: Red Card For London Sex Workers
The London Olympics is not big business for everyone —sex workers say they are being cleared from the streets around…
Nadal Shifts Focus To Brazil 2016
Tennis ace Rafael Nadal has set his sights on becoming Spain’s flag-bearer at the 2016 Olympics after injury deprived him…
IOC Clears Marial
Guor Marial ran for his life to escape a Sudanese child labor camp. Now he will get to run at…
Omawunmi, Neato C To Thrill Fans At Wazobia Village
The Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC and one of their marketing partners, IMPC have concluded plans to entertain Nigerians in London…
Erinfolami Advises D’Tigers On Weaknesses
In a bid to ensure that Nigeria’s senior basketball team, D’Tigers put up an impressive performance at the 2012 London…
Esperance Grab Dramatic Triumph
Cameroonian Yannick Ndjeng scored in the final minute to snatch a dramatic 3-2 win for title holders Esperance of Tunisia…
Balogun Targets Gold In Judo
Lagos State Judoka, Gideon Balogun says he will win a gold medal in the Judo event of the forthcoming National…
Ukah Makes Case For Hockey
President of Nigeria Hockey Federation, NHF, Patrick Ukah has bemoaned the state of the sport in the country, stressing that…
San Beda Bank On Adeogun
The reigning back-to-back champions, San Beda College Red Lions are banking on Nigerian centre, Ola Adeogun, as they snatched a…
First Bank Begin Early Preparation
First Bank of Lagos, have begun training for Zone 3 Elimination Series for this year’s African Clubs Championship, which will…
Sunshine Back In Contention
Nigeria’s Sunshine Stars are back in contention in this year’s CAF Champions League after a 0-0 draw against Etoile du…
RVP Wants Higher Wages
Robin Van Persie is demanding £10.1million a year for his signature this summer. The Dutchman’s agent Kees Vos met with…
Elizabeth Daniels Fetes Friends, Premieres Movie
Nollywood actress, Elizabeth Daniels recently hosted friends and colleagues to a classy birthday party at Shaunz Lounge, an upscale rendezvous…
Daniel Ademinokan Searches For Talents
Award-winning movie director, Daniel Ademinokan, is set to hold a talent-hunt programme aimed at discovering and nurturing young stars. Under…
Actors, Broadcasters To Honour Olusola With Football Match
Nigeria’s A-list actors and broadcasters are set to play a novelty football match tagged Battle of Great Voices Awards 2012:…
Court Orders Ogun Monarch To Vacate Stool
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode, on Monday ordered the Posa of Imosan town in Odogbolu local government area of Ogun State,…
Jos flood kills at least 16, many missing
Officials of Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), religious leaders and community elders, have confirmed that no fewer than 16…