Year: 2012
Lagos Lawmakers Want Fashola To Concentrate On Energy In 2013
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have advised the State Government to take advantage of the new policy…
Why We Are Cleansing The Civil Service -Kwankwaso
Kano state Governor, Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso has said that on-going efforts by his administration to purge the civil service in…
LASIEC Promises Credible Mushin Re-run Election
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, said arrangement has been concluded toward conducting Saturday’s councillorship re-run election in Ward…
Oil And Gas Sector Critical In Anti-Graft War – Lamorde
The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde has described the oil and gas industry as…
Cameroonian Among Women Captured During Kano JTF Raid
A Cameroonian, Fatima Mohammed was among two women captured by men of the Kano Joint Task Force, JTF, when they…
Kompany Lifts City Above Man United In EPL
Vincent Kompany called on Manchester City to finish the job in the race for the Barclays Premier League title after…
Glo Takes Ghana By Storm, Launches Network
It was the dawn of a new era in Ghana’s telecommunication industry on Sunday as Glo Mobile Ghana formally announced…
Terrorist Attacks: Jonathan Urges Nigerians Not To Be Discouraged
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has reassured Nigerians and foreigners resident in the country once again that his administration is taking…
Senior TINAPA Official Plunges To Death
Even as the touted African Premier Business and Leisure Resort, TINAPA, Calabar is finding it hard to commence full operations,…
Mourners Besiege Edo NUJ Over Death Of Journalists
Out-pouring of grief and condolence messages have continued at the Edo NUJ Press centre by sympathisers who call daily to…
N2b Suit Against Oyedepo For Hearing 2 May
The N2 billion suit instituted against the founder of the Living Faith Christian Church International, Bishop David Oyedepo, for slapping…
Ladoja In Secret Meeting With Alao-Akala
Former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja has held a secret meeting with the immediate past governor of the…
Boko Haram Bomb Police Boss’ Convoy
A suicide bomber on auto-bike, believed to be a member of the Boko Haram sect rammed into the convoy of…
Federal SARS Summons Police Officer, 6 Others Over Late Musician’s Land
The Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Abuja, has summoned to its office in Abuja a superintendent of police, three sons…
Saraki’s Supporters Storm SFU
Scores of supporters of former Kwara State governor, Senator Bukola Saraki today stormed the Special Fraud Unit, SFU, Milverton Road,…
Self-Styled Archbishop Sent Back To Kirikiri
A Lagos cleric, Archbishop John Obi Okeke of God’s Pentecostal Mission has been remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri Lagos…
2 Chinese Docked Over Customs Duty
Two Chinese citizens, Jack Wand, Yong Jub Bai and their company, Evergreen Furniture Limited, were this morning arraigned before a…
Petroleum Firm MD Charged With N26m Theft
A businessman Mr. Odemero Uwanogho, 34, the Managing Director of Bounty Energy Limited situated at 29B, Ikorodu Crescent, Dolphin Estate,…
Lagos Recovers N18.9bn From Tax Defaulters
The Lagos State Government has recovered N18.9 billion from tax defaulters in the state in one year and announces 15…
Lagos Laments Poor Students’ Performance In WASSCE
The Lagos State Government has lamented the poor performance of students in the state’s public secondary schools in the last…
Why Nigerians Must Pray —Gowon
General Yakubu Gowon, the Chairman of Nigeria Prays, has disclosed that the organisation was formed to seek divine intervention for…
Shagari Advises Wealthy Nigerians
Former President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, has urged wealthy Nigerians to execute projects that would improve the living conditions of rural…
Power Outages, Fuel Scarcity Ruin Businesses
Prolonged power outages and persistent fuel scarcity in Eket and its environs have ruined small businesses in the area, the…
Women Need Support —Sambo
Hajia Amina Namadi Sambo, wife of the Vice President has called for urgent financial support and business skills for women…
This Day Bomb Blast: ‘We’ll Not Surrender’
Mr. Nduka Obaigbena, Publisher of the ThisDay newspapers says Thursday’s bomb attack on the company’s building in Abuja will never…
Ex-NUJ Scribe Seeks Demolition Of Illegal Shops
President, Festac Town Residents Association (FTRA), Mr. Jola Ogunlusi, has called for the demolition of more than 3,000 illegal shops…
Australian Billionaire To Build Another Titanic
Clive Palmer, one of Australia’s richest men, has commissioned a Chinese state-owned company to build a 21st Century version of…
Chelsea , Barcelona And Nigerians’ Craze For European Football —Tayo Ogunbiyi
It is no longer news that a ten -man Chelsea FC of England team eventually did the un-imaginable by bundling…
Letter To Mr Labaran Maku —Dimeji Daniels
Good day, Sir. I am quite aware that you have a busy schedule, so I will be brief. Being an…
A Govt Living In Denial
The National Security Adviser, General Andrew Owoye Azazi (retd) hit the nail on the head at the 2nd Southsouth Economic…