Year: 2012
‘No To MAUL, On UNILAG We Stand’
A speech delivered by Dr. Oghenekaro Moses Ogbinaka, ASUU Chairman, Unilag branch, on Monday, 18 June, 2012 at the Julius…
Player Slumps, Dies During Match
Tragedy struck Nigerian football yesterday when a player, Niyi Lawal, slumped and died during a tournament in Odogbolu Local Government…
Consumers Owe PHCN N900m In Umuahia
Mr. Jude Umeh, the Business Manager of PHCN in Umuahia, has said that electricity consumers in the area are owing…
FRSC Sacks 100 Marshals For Corruption
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Osita Chidoka, has disclosed that 100 officials of the…
Probes To Nowhere! (II)
By Sola Adeyeye Nigerians watched it all sitting in the public gallery in the House and on live television, thus…
A Lofty Project
The house numbering project in Lagos, which will be carried out soon by the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency,…
Onwuliri, Ike Abugu: In The Afterglow Of Earthly Life
Peter Claver Oparah It is just natural that news of such fatal crash as the ill fated Dana airline crash…
A Nigerian state goes in the right direction
Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s vision for the revival of the State of Osun yields bumper dividends BAMIDELE JOHNSON The mess was…
Ronaldo Can Stop Our Fun —Czech Coach
Czech Republic coach, Michal Bilek, says his team must stop Cristiano Ronaldo running at them or he will be “impossible”…
Sharapova Eyes Wimbledon Title
As Maria Sharapova posed with the French Open trophy against the breathtaking backdrop of the River Seine and the Eiffel…
Nigerian Athlete Fails Dope Test
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, early today at the U. J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Cross River State, disclosed that…
Athletes Applaud Organisers
As this year’s Olympic trials end today in Calabar, Nigeria’s home-based and home-based athletes, who featured at the athletics meet…
Egbunike Tips Metu For Olympic Medal
National athletics Coach, Innocent Egbunike has tipped Obinna Metu to win a medal at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Metu…
Aregbesola: How we are changing Osun State
Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, explains to BAMIDELE JOHNSON and SIMON ATEBA the radical steps he…
Why I Dumped Cameroon For Nigeria –Sunday
“I was born a Cameroonian, but changed my nationality to run for Nigeria in international athletics competitions, because I want…
D’Tigers Battle Britain
Nigeria’s senior national basketball team, D’Tigers will confront Great Britain later today in far away Houston, Texas, United States of…
Why I Prefer Goalkeeping At Melidion Football Club
Itua Osayi started his football career with Melidion Football Academy in 2005.He started as player, but today he is a…
MTN Lagos Street Soccer: Organisers Hold Seminar For Officials
The organisers of the MTN Lagos Street Soccer have concluded plan to organise a seminar/ workshop for the referees and…
Charity Cup Kicks Off
The much awaited Charity football competition kicked off last Saturday at the Alasalatu Agbaye Playground,Owutu Agric,Ikorodu, Lagos. In the results…
Damilola Taylor Academy Land In Quarter Final
Damilola Taylor have booked a place in the quarter final of the on going U-15 Basirat Balogun football championship. Damilola…
Nigeria’s Untypical Governor
Aregbesola, governor of The State of Osun is the opposite of Nigeria’s regular governor BAMIDELE JOHNSON Favourite music? Fuji. Favourite…
Srna Claims Officials Favour Spain
Croatia’s Darijo Srna has accused officials of showing bias toward Spain during his side’s 1-0 Euro 2012 loss. Slaven Bilic’s…
Kia Sorento Gets Makeover
Kia’s large Sorento SUV has been given a facelift and will go on sale later this year. According to Kia,…
The ‘Farogue’ Scandal
Farouk Lawan, Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee that probed the mismanagement of the fuel subsidy is in trouble after receiving…
New Avanza Rattles Rivals
Isn’t it a surprise that the Avanza takes a big leap? Big on space, big on style, big on fun,…
Nissan Qashgai Guns For Sportage, Audi Q3
After the runaway success of the current car, it’s time for the Nissan Qashqai’s ‘difficult’ second album. In 2007, the…
Electoral body lists candidates for Ogun council polls
The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) on Wednesday officially released the list of candidates cleared for the 21 July,…
Skoda Rapid Debuts In Paris
Skoda’s production version of its MissionL concept, the Rapid, is set to make its debut in Paris in September, and…
Court orders INEC to appear in case against Jonathan
An Abuja High Court on Thursday ordered INEC to appear in court to enter its defence in a suit filed…
Interview: News magazines in Nigeria are endangered
Mr Bayo Onanuga is the Managing Director and Editor-In-Chief of The News magazine. In this interview, he gives reasons why…