Year: 2012
FC Scomi Lift Ojo Chairman’s Cup
The 2012 edition of the Ojo Local Government Chairmanship’ Cup came to an end over the weekend, as FC SCOMI…
Cricket: Rested Anderson Left Frustrated
England seamer James Anderson has expressed frustration after being left out of the squad for the third Test against the…
Friends Of Rugby Wants Sponsors For League
Friends of Rugby is hopeful that more sponsors will support the Friends of Rugby for smooth operation of the annuual…
Germany, Spain Are Teams To Beat —Platini
Holders Spain and Germany are likely to battle out the Euro final for a second successive time, UEFA president Michel…
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Spain Coach Dreads Pirlo
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has claimed that Andrea Pirlo could be the key to Italy having a successful Euro…
Stella Damasus Lights Up Women4Africa Awards
Sultry Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus was one of the celebrated personalities who added spice and glamour to this year’s Women4Africa…
Wedding Bells Ring For Ogogo’s Daughter
Wedding bells continue to ring in the Nigerian movie industry as famous Yoruba actor Al-Hassan Babatunde Taiwo a.k.a Ogogo is…
Victor Edogun Writes On Botched AGN Elections
As the heat created by crisis that marred the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) election in Benin, Edo State continues…
Dento Down With Stroke
Popular Yoruba actor, Hammed Oduola, fondly called Dento, is currently bedridden with stroke. Sources close to the actor claimed he…
Plane Crash: NUC mourns dead staff
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The atmosphere at the Headquarters of the National University Commission, NUC, the apex regulatory body for…
Chika Ike Hosts Children
Beautiful Nollywood actress, Chika Ike recently showed the philanthropist in her as she hosted hundreds of kids in Ikotun Egbe,…
Stars Shine As Shan George Premieres Finding Goodluck
Crossover Nollywood actress, Shan George, recently premiered her movie, Finding Goodluck at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos. Present at the…
UNILAG students sue President Jonathan
Students Sue President Jonathan Over Unilag Name Change Akin Kuponiyi/Lagos The controversy and uproar generated by the broadcast of President…
Dana Crash: Dead Pastor, Wife Left Three Young Kids
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja Reverend Ayodeji Cole and his wife, Ngozi who died in the Dana plane crash on Sunday left three…
How Dana Air Crashed -Eyewitnesses
Residents of Iju-Ishaga, who thronged to the scene of the crash of a Dana aircraft that happened at Popoola Close…
6 Chinese on the crashed Dana plane
China said on Monday that six of its nationals were aboard a plane that crashed into a residential area of…
Dana Air Crash: the full names of victims
John Ahmadu, Onyeka Ayene, Hurriya Lawal, Berkisum Yindadi, Ebuka Enuma, Oluchi Onyenyiri, Sunday Enuma, George Moses, Noah Anyene, Kamsi Anyene,…
Full List of Dana Plane Crash Victims’
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Plane crash: Jonathan declares 3-day mourning
President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a three-day period of national mourning in memory of the 153 people who died in…
NNPC chief, Ajuonuma on the ill-fated Dana flight
Ayorinde Oluokun/ Abuja P.M. NEWS has confirmed that the Group General Manager, Public Affairs of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, Levi…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Survive Namibia Scare
Emma Una/Calabar It was a close shave for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, who missed several scoring chances before Ike Uche made…
Nigeria’s sacked doctors insist on recall letters
The National President, Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Osahon Enabulele, had directed members of the Lagos State Medical Guilds to…
No survivor as Dana plane Crashes in Lagos
A Dana Airline passenger plane, carrying 153 passengers, including 6 crew members has crashed into a residential suburb of Nigeria’s…
French Open: Djokovic survives Seppi scare
Top seed Novak Djokovic staged an epic French Open fourth round recovery to defeat Italy’s Andreas Seppi 4-6, 6-7 (5/7),…
2 Enweremadu princes detained by Nigeria soldiers
The Enweremadu royal family of Ngwaukwu, Isialangwa, Abia state, eastern Nigeria, has appealed to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen.…
Muslim group vows to contest 2015 polls
Nigeria’s Muslim Student Society (MSS) said on Sunday that some of its members would be sponsored to contest the 2015…
Kuyt Joins Fenerbahce
Dutch international forward Dirk Kuyt ended a six year spell with English Premier League side Liverpool on Sunday after he…
Top seed Azarenka crashes out of French Open
Top seed Victoria Azarenka of Belarus crashed out of the French Open on Sunday afternoon losing a fourth round tie…
Ex-civil servant shot dead in Gombe
The Nigerian Police in Gombe state have confirmed the killing of a retired civil servant, Tijjani Magaji, 43, of Idi…