Year: 2012
Girlfriend’s GSM Exposes 11 Robbery Suspects
The Police in Lagos have arrested 11 members of a robbery gang, through the mobile telephone number, given by a…
Bizman Supports Fuel Subsidy Removal
A Lagos-based businessman and boss of Gabovies Oil and Gas Company, Mr. Ganiyu Bolaji Davies, has praised President Goodluck Jonathan…
Police Arrest 4 Pipeline Vandals
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring unit, Force headquarters Annex, Lagos, southwest Nigeria have arrested four suspected pipeline vandals…
Federation Boss Charges Coaches On Local Players
President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, (NBBF), Tijjani Umar, has charged coaches of the federation to focus more on building…
Tributes For Late Ihezie, Burial Arrangement Yet To Be Announced
Nigeria’s movie stars have continued to pay tribute to late veteran actor, David Ihezie, 70 who died on Thursday night…
Ram Charging: 6th National Ram Owners Tourney Begins In Lagos
Jalisco playground, Oshodi, Lagos was jammed packed yesterday with spectators to watch the first round of fights as the 6th…
AFN In The Dark Over Olympic Games’ Funds
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, Solomon Ogba, has disclosed that the federation has not been informed about…
AGN Election: Those That Want Segun Arinze’s Job
The much anticipated general election of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has been scheduled to hold on Saturday, 17…
Soccer Fans Honour Fabiyi
Nigeria’s ex and present international soccer stars are set to honour film producer and actor, Abayomi Fabiyi, at the premiere…
Movie On Corruption Hits Cinemas
90ninthday, a movie that centres around corruption in Nigeria, will hit the cinemas this Friday. The film, which had five…
Sally Set For New movie
After featuring in a couple of popular movies, budding actor and model, Shile Sally is set to shoot his own…
Fresh Attacks In Bauchi Claim 10 Lives
With dead bodies still being recovered in last Friday’s attack in Kano, Nigeria second biggest commercial city, latest reports indicate…
ACN Queries Plans to Privatize Nigeria’s Maritime Security
.Nigeria’s leading opposition party wonders why Nigerian government concessions maritime surveillance to an ex-militant The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN)…
Non Natives Flee as Nigeria’s President Visits bombed City
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan today visited the city of Kano, the scene of the most deadly offensive, so…
Foreigners get Nigeria travel warning
Britain and New Zealand have warned their nationals against travelling to parts of Nigeria after a series of terrorist bomb…
Governor Kwankwaso Visits Kano’s bombed sites
Governor of the beleaguered Nigerian state of Kano, Rabiu Kwankwaso today visited the various places bombed yesterday by Boko Haram…
Igbos the Target of Kano Bombs, Leader claims
Chief Tobias Michael Idika, President, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Kano State Chapter and President General Leaders of Ethnic Communities Resident in Kano…
Nigeria: Atiku, ACN shocked by weekend bombings
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said that Friday’s deadly attacks in Kano have again highlighted the federal government’s…
News Analysis: Boko Haram Militants Mock Nigeria’s Security
Bayo Onanuga Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, retired army general Owoeye Azazi was in Lagos Friday soaked in the ping-pong controversy…
Death Toll in Kano Attacks Rises to 150
.Police claimed 7 Died, But Witnesses, hospital, mortuary and Red Cross sources said between 120 and 150 died The death…
Nigeria: Bridge, Car Bombed In Bayelsa Capital
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt On the eve of the visit of Nigeria’s vice president, Namadi Sambo, to President Goodluck Jonathan’s state,…
Nations Cup: Teams Complain Over Sub Standard Hotels
The issue of bad hotel facilities is threatening to overshadow the start of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations with…
Channels TV loses reporter in Kano Attacks
A journalist working with Channels Television was among the people killed in the multiple bombs experienced in Kano Friday. Channels…
Ex-Gov Daniel Loses Bid To Quash Charges
An Ogun State High Court, sitting in Abeokuta, on January 20, 2012, dismissed an application filed by a former governor…
Fashola Spells Rights and Duties Of Citizens
Governor Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola(SAN) on Friday received members of the Nigeria Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, who brought…
Drogba Won’t Leave Chelsea Until Summer
Didier Drogba has confirmed he intends to stay at Chelsea at least until the summer reports Mirror Sports. The 33-year-old…
Curfew slammed on Kano after Multiple Bombs
Islamic fundamentalist sect, Boko Haram has reportedly bombed the Zone 1 Police Headquarters in Kano and other parts of the…
U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: Flamingoes’ll Beat Kenya – Coach
Peter Dedevbo, the Chief Coach of the Flamingoes, the female U-17 team of Nigeria, has assured football fans across the…
Nigeria, Kenya Match: NFF Rules Out Financial Incentives For Flamingoes
Chris Green, a board member of Nigeria Football Federation NFF, has said that the football authority has no plan to…
U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: 30 Players For Falconets Camp
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has invited 30 players to the camp of the U-20 women national team, the Falconets,…