Year: 2012
Light Rail Project: Fashola Woos British Investors
As work progresses on the first phase of the 61 kilometre Lagos – Badagry Light Rail Project christened the Blue…
New Sonata Debuts In 2014
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor plans to launch a revamped version of its mid-sized Sonata sedan in 2014, chief executive Kim…
Dodge Releases Special Police Vehicle
Dodge has added another vehicle to the list of cars drivers should keep an eye out for if they’re speeding,…
Toyota Boosting Prius C Production
The Prius c has been a hit for Toyota, and the company can’t make enough of them. Toyota is shipping…
Elantra, South Africa Car Of The Year
The classy Korean sedan, the Hyundai Elantra, has won the prestigious title of South African Car of the Year. The…
Ikorodu Community Wants Bad Road Repaired
To avoid the annual flooding that cuts them off from other parts of the state, residents of Agbede village in…
Lagos Decries Proliferation Of Boreholes
The Lagos State government has decried the proliferation of boreholes in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, saying such pollutes underground water. Group…
Odi Olowo/Ojuwoye Deworms School Children
The Chairman of Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Aremo Adeyemi Ali has flagged off the de-worming and…
Court Reserves Judgment In Criminal Case
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court has reserved judgment till 28 March, 2012, in a case of stealing preferred against Martina…
N18m Suit: Octogenarian Petitions NBA, Police
The N18 million case instituted against the General Secretary of Bible Society of Nigeria, Dr. Fredrick Odutola by an octogenarian,…
ECOWAS, EU condemn Malian Coup Makers
West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS has condemned actions by renegade Mali soldiers who claimed they had seized power from an…
Military Coup in Mali
Renegade Mali soldiers on Thursday claimed they had seized power from an “incompetent regime,” announcing on television they had suspended…
Cheers, As Venus Returns At Sony Ericsson
Venus Williams returned to win her first match late Wednesday, but many will not believe it had been more than…
Nine-man Madrid Stumble At Villarreal
Sergio Ramos and Mesut Ozil both saw red as Real Madrid were reduced to nine men in a 1-1 draw…
Tevez Inspires City To Beat Chelsea
After six months in disgrace, Carlos Tevez returned a hero as he helped inspire a triumphant Manchester City comeback against…
Vermaelen Lifts Arsenal, As Liverpool Crash
Thomas Vermaelen’s eighth-minute header lifted Arsenal above Everton at Goodison Park on Wednesday and was enough for Arsene Wenger’s men…
PDP Zonal Convention Marred By Protesting Delegates
The usually rancour-free North- Central delegates’ convention of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, held in Makurdi, the Benue State…
U.S.A makes $153 billion from tourists
A record 62 million foreigners visited the United States last year, spending $153 billion on travel and tourism-related services, the…
UK Doctors: Fabrice Muamba In Miraculous Recovery
Bolton team doctor Jonathan Tobin has made some startling revelations about the efforts that were made to save the life…
We’re Suffering in PDP But Can’t Join ACN, Members Cry to Sekibo
As a fallout of Ward and state congresses in Rivers State,southsouth Nigeria, some members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party,PDP,are…
Ex-Soldier Punches Wife To Death
An ex-soldier, Sunday Agbiji Eyam is now sharing a detention cell at the State Criminal Bureau Calabar with hardened criminals…
Masturbation Not A Sin, Oyakhilome Insists
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of the Believers Love World, popularly known as Christ Embassy, has insisted that masturbation is not a…
Man Who Used Governor’s Phone To Dupe Paraded
A 32-year old man, Kelvin Igho, who was dismissed from the Nigeria Police Force, has been arrested and paraded by…
Man Batters Sex Worker For Rejecting N200
A 24-year old man, Wasiu Salami has been arrested and charged before Apapa Magistrates’ court in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria…
9 Boko Haram Members Killed, 2 Arrested
It was war at Tudun Wada Local Government Area, Kano, northwest Nigeria, Wednesday when the police engaged members of the…
2 Killed As Robbers Raid 3 Banks
The peaceful and serene atmosphere of the city of Offa was Wednesday when robbers stormed the premises of three banks,…
Journalist Escapes From Abductors
A Nigerian journalist kidnapped for ransom this week in the southern oil city of Warri has escaped from his captors…
87 Fake NYSC Members Arrested
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested 87 fake corps members camped in a guest house in…
One Killed On Expressway
A gang of six armed robbers killed a motorist and injured many others when they struck along Sagamu- Ore- Benin…
Andy Uba Wins Anambra Senate Rerun
INEC has declared Dr Andy Uba of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the Anambra South Senatorial Zone…