Year: 2012
I’m Fulfilled —Gboneme
Frank Gboneme, the outgoing captain of Ikoyi Club 1938 (Golf section) says the one-year tenure he spent as captain of…
IGP Golf Tourney For 3 March
An initiative of Chandigarh Police and PHD Chamber of Commerce, the website of IGP invitational golf tournament was officially launched…
Azogu To Lead Nigerian Golfers To Scotland
Anthony Azogu, Vice Captain of IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja, who sparkled as he beat the international field…
Eagles Ready For Liberia
Super Eagles and Heartland of Owerri creative midfielder, Ibenegbu Ikechukwu, told ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE in this interview that they are ready…
Battle Of The Flesh
Chioma remembered how great it felt to slip into her smallest jeans. She loved how she looked with her shirt…
Stella Damasus: Wake Up People, Please Wake Up
The above topic is what I have been saying to as many people as I can reach out to. Have…
Eagles Beat Liberia 2-0
The rebuilding process of the Nigerian national team continued on Wednesday in far away Monrovia, Liberia, when the Super Eagles…
Champions League: Milan Humiliate Arsenal
Arsenal’s Champions League quarter-final hopes are in tatters after they were comprehensively beaten by AC Milan in the first leg…
Dickson sworn in as Bayelsa state governor
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Henry Seriake Dickson, elected last week in a poll the opposition has dubbed a charade, has been…
Commotion In Oyo House Over Invasion Of School By Customs Men
There was commotion today as the Oyo State House of Assembly, southwest Nigeria, continued with the investigation of the SS3…
Man, 30 Crushed To Death
A 30-year old man identified as Nureni Makinde was crushed to death by a fully loaded petrol tanker today at…
Diezani To Tour Chevron’s Gas Rig Fire
Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke will this weekend embark on an assessment tour of the site of the…
Ikoyi Estate Residents Want Refund Of Electricity Bills
A panel constituted by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday began hearing a petition asking for the refund…
Gunmen shoot cop as curfew relaxed In Kano
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Two armed men suspected to be members of Boko Haram have attacked the Kano office of the Independent…
ACN Calls Bayelsa Gov Poll A Charade
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has dismissed last Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa state as a choreographed charade, while…
Europa League: Martins Crashes With Kazan
Super Eagles striker, Obafemi Martins and his Rubin Kazan Football Club of Russia fell 0-1 at home to Olympiakos of…
Court Begins Trial Of ‘My Pikin’ Manufacturers
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria this morning commenced the trial of three accused persons, Kola Okunlola…
10 Pupils, 2 Women Die In Boat Mishap
The rainstorm that wreaked havoc in Lagos on Monday also left sorrow in its wake in Otto Awori Local Council…
2 Bombs Rock Kaduna On Valentine’s Day, Cop Killed
Two bomb blasts rocked Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria this morning, killing a policeman. The first blast happened at Angwar Seriki…
Fake Corps Member Arrested, Buys Posting Letter For N150k
A 24-year old fake youth corps member, Abudei Florence Awele, who presented a fake National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) posting…
Officer’s Wife Sues Navy Over Damaged Organs
The wife of a senior Naval Officer Mrs. Joy Bassey alleged to have lost a pregnancy which later resulted in…
Valentine’s Day: Couples, Youths Show Some Love
Couples in their hundreds trooped out to shops, supermarkets and hangouts today to buy gifts for their lovers to commemorate…
Japan Has Lessons For The World —Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday received the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, stating that the world needs…
TASUED Student Dies In Auto Crash
One student from the scrapped Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED, Ijagun in Odogbolu Local Government Council Area of Ogun…
Worshipper Steals Church’s Offering
A suspect who allegedly pretended to be a worshiper, Babatunde Ige, 26, has been arrested by the police at Onikan Division,…
Nigerian Bomber Faces Life Imprisonment
The sentencing this week of a Nigerian man dubbed the underwear bomber after he tried to blow up a transatlantic…
Steer Clear Of Nigerian Waters, Maritime Watchdog Warns Ships
An international maritime watchdog on Monday warned ships to steer clear of waters off Nigeria due to a trio of…
Woman Gives Birth To Quads 17 Years After Marriage
A woman who gave birth to quadruplets after 17 years of marriage has advised couples in need not to lose…
Robbers Kill Six Cattle Dealers, Snatch N10m
At least six cattle dealers were yesterday killed by armed robbers after dispossessing them of their valuables and a sum…
State Police Will Be Disastrous For Multi-Ethnic Nigeria —Odunayo Joseph
If there is any quixotic issue that has generated an unending controversy and debate in Nigeria in her 52 years…