Year: 2012
Chelsea To Offer Di Matteo Job
Chelsea have told Roberto Di Matteo they would like him to remain as manager, with sources at Stamford Bridge increasingly…
British Hockey Chiefs Apologise
South Africa have received an official apology from British hockey bosses Wednesday after the apartheid-era anthem ‘Die Stem’ was mistakenly…
Scrabble: Scrabble Federation Mourns Zadok
Nigeria Scrabble Federation, NSF, has expressed their condolences with the family, friends, good people and Government of Adamawa State for…
Hockey: Indian Players Get Aids
Hockey India on Wednesday announced the list of 32 junior women hockey players who will get financial support in the…
Table Tennis: Paddlers Nervous On Debut
Olympic-bound Indian paddlers, Soumyajit Ghosh and Ankita Das have said they feel nervous ahead their first participation at the 2012…
DSTV BasketBall League: Top 8 Playoff Ticket Excites Police Coach
Police Baton’s Coach Mark Balogun is excited over his team’s qualification for the Super 8 playoff. Speaking after their victory…
Be Good Ambassadors, Peter Rufai
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai has urged the players who will take part in the Gbagada Mock Nations Cup…
Random Checks To Be Stepped Up By Security Agencies says Police
The Lagos State Security Council met on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) with the State Deputy…
Attempted Rapist Caught
A 27-year old man, Timothy Oyedotun, arrested by the police in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, is now standing trial before the…
Women Tourneyíll Outlive Our Tenure, Says FA
Chairman of Lagos State Football Association, LSFA, Seyi Akinwunmi has assured that the Ekofootball Women Championship will outlive the tenure…
MKO Abiola Memorial Cup For 12 June
Arrangement have been concluded to organise the MKO Abiola Memorial Cup in memory of the acclaimed winner of 1993 general…
LOC Plans Big For Street Soccer
Local Organising Committee, LOC of the Lagos Street Soccer Championship, says new innovations will be added to Season 5 of…
Dana Crash: Thumbs Down for Probe panel
Dr Steve Mahonwu, Chairman, Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), has thumbed down the committee set up by the Federal Government…
Semshov Wants Russia To Shine
They may not be many peopleís favourites, but Russia are quietly confident they can make a splash at UEFA EURO…
Greeceíll Fight For Group Ticket
With the opening match of Euro 2012 against Greece just around the corner, Poland coach Franciszek Smuda told UEFA.com his…
Optima Vs Avensis: Who Wears The Crown
Is time running out for the established contenders in the family car class? The new Kia Optima has already proven…
Asaba, Delta State capital Flooded
Residents of the Nigerian city of Asaba were Thursday again trapped in their homes, as the roads and streets in…
Nissan Names New Infiniti Boss
Nissan has managed to lure Johan de Nysschen over from Audi, appointing him as senior vice president of Nissan and…
N3.9m Dodge Caliber Drives In
When it comes to savouring the niceties of life offered by luxury brands, there is something special about sitting behind…
Court quashes marriage over genotype
A Nigerian customary court in the town of Ikorodu, Lagos State on Thursday dissolved a five-year-old marriage between Tunde and…
Toyota Introduces Gas-Powered Hilux CNG
Toyota Motor Thailand has added a new variant to the market leading Hilux Vigo Champ range (known here as just…
Sylva, Ex-Nigerian governor gets bail
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja. Chief Timipre Sylva, former governor of Bayelsa state was on Thursday granted bail by a Federal…
Suicide: Student Bids Goodbye On Facebook
A 27-year old final year student of the National Open University (NOUN) Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Ayodeji Balogun, has allegedly committed…
Captain Waxtan’s Last Flight
Captain Peter Waxtan, the American pilot who flew the ill-fated Dana plane on Sunday, was on his last flight and…
US, China Demand Citizens’ Bodies For Burial
The United States, China, France and other foreign countries have asked the Lagos State Government to release the bodies of…
Bonny Youths Vow to Shut Down NLNG
Bonny youths from Bonny Island, Rivers State, the host community to the multi-billion niara Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas company, NLNG,…
Lagos Doctors Resume
Lagos State public hospitals, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have come alive again after a month of total paralysis as doctors resumed…
Lagos To Clampdown On Erring Motorists
The Lagos State Motor Vehicle Administration Agency, MVAA, has vowed to clampdown on motorists with expired vehicle licenses across the…
Marine Cop Drowns In Lagos Lagoon
A marine policeman whose name was given as Friday Iyesere (Kwekwe) attached to the Marine Police Division, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi,…
I Was To Board Crashed Dana Aircraft —Ikuforiji
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji has a lot to thank God for as he was…