Year: 2012
Royal Father Solicits Cooperation For LG Boss
The baale of Aboru in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Chief Salawu Bamgbopa, has advised politicians,…
Crisis Over Babalola Rhodes Estate
Novojo Farms and Fisheries Company Limited, an estate left behind by the late Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Babalola Rhodes,…
Three Bank Managers Face Criminal Trial
An Asaba high court in Delta State, southsouth Nigeria, has adjourned till next year for continuation, the trial of three…
Prof. Adesanya Debunks Impersonation Allegation
A senior advocate of Nigeria, Professor Abiodun Adesanya, who was alleged to have been parading himself as a member of…
Adeyemo Dreams Nations Team Call Up
Winner of two gold medal for Bayelsa State in the 146kg Clean and Jerk weightlifting event of the just concluded,…
Athletes Wants Games On Annual Basis
The 18th National Sports Festival, NSF tagged “Eko 2012” held in Lagos State may have come and gone but some…
Woman held in Spain with cocaine breast implants
A Panamanian woman has been arrested in Spain with fake breast implants that turned out to be plastic bags containing…
Nigeria’s Reps Speaker orders Sanusi Arrested
Nigeria’s House of Representatives speaker has threatened to order the arrest of the central bank chief and 14 others over…
Nigeria saves $9.6b oil revenue
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday lodged N161.59 billion to the Excess Crude Account (ECA), bringing the new…
Jonathan, National Assembly leaders in nocturnal meeting
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday night met with the leadership of the National Assembly behind closed doors at the Aso…
Nigeria joins Francophone group as observer
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved Nigeria’s membership of the International Organisation of French Speaking Countries as an observer.…
Nigeria recruits 180,000 farmers for rice
The Nigerian Government has registered 178,490 farmers to plant rice, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji…
Hillary Clinton seriously ill
The normally indefatigable, globe-trotting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was Wednesday still laid low by a nasty stomach bug…
Brazilian club challenges Messi’s goal record
Brazilian club Flamengo are contending that their former player Zico held the record for goal scoring in a calendar year,…