Year: 2012
Parents Blamed For Corps Members Redeployment
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Tuesday blamed parents for the mass redeployment of corps members from Kano State.…
‘Lagos Almost Running State Police’
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday said the state government was nearly running a state police with the massive…
How Nigeria Can Succeed —Uduaghan
Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, on Tuesday stressed the need for the nation to build its foundation on ethics and…
Why We Train Our Staff —Assembly Clerk
Acting Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Ganiyu Abiru, has said that the House will continue to…
Police Have Dumped Us —Slain Inspector’s Family
The way policemen’s families are treated after their death has been described as disheartening. Inspector Lisam Haruna, until his tragic…
2 Charged With Bank Fraud
Two men, Paul Alajemba 34 and Ebioma Akujobi, 40 have been arraigned before a kirikiri magistrate court, Apapa, Lagos, on…
Nigerian Banks Sound —NDIC
The Managing Director of Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Alhaji Umar Ibrahim, on Tuesday said all banks in the country…
Folorunso Alakija richest black woman on earth
Move over, Oprah Winfrey – there is a new richest black woman in the world. And she’s Nigerian. Meet Folorunsho…
RCCG Member Held For Impersonating Soldier
A member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has been arrested by anti-robbery police officers for alleged impersonation…
Nigeria’s musical body sued for copyright violations
The Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria and seven others were on Tuesday charged before a Federal High Court in Lagos…
World’s tallest woman dies
A Chinese woman who was certified as the tallest in the world has died, an official from her hometown said…
China prepares to grow vegetables on Mars & Moon
Chinese astronauts are preparing to grow fresh vegetables on Mars and the moon after researchers successfully completed a preliminary test…
Egyptians storm the palace: Can this happen in Nigeria?
The Arab Spring is far from over, with the undying spirit of protest in Egypt, ignited by President Mohamed Morsi’s…
Unclaimed corpses of bomb victims in mortuary
Eight months after the bomb blasts at COCIN Church Headquarters and St. Finnbar Catholic Church in Jos,capital of Nigeria’s state…
Arsenal beaten in Greece
Arsenal’s dispiriting season took a turn for the worse on Tuesday as the Gunners crashed to a 2-1 defeat at…