Year: 2012
Nigerian Army: Lagos Government Deployed Soldiers
The Nigerian Army has disagreed with Bello Haliru Mohammed, the Minister of Defence over whose authority the controversial deployment of…
Deregulation Is Necessary, Says Jonathan
Despite criticisms, President Goodluck Jonathan has said that deregulation of the downstream sector of Nigeria’s oil industry, though a difficult…
Osaze’s West Brom Announce N2.25b Profit
English Premier League club, West Brom which Nigerian Osaze Peter Odemwingie plays for, made a profit of £9 million (about…
QPR Want Onuoha For N687m
Queens Park Rangers, QPR, are understood to have accepted an offer for Manchester City defender, English-Nigerian footballer, Nedum Onuoha. The…
NFF Bans Local Eagles From Lowly Rated Leagues
In its bid to ensure that players in the Super Eagles Team B, who are mainly local stars, are kept…
Rivers Govt Reconstitutes Five Boards
Rivers State Executive Council has announced the reconstitution of the boards of some parastatals in the state. The state Commissioner…
Lagos LG Poll: Tribunal Dismisses Objection Against Obanikoro’s Petition
The Lagos State Local Government Election Tribunal has dismissed the notice of preliminary objection filed by Chairman of Ikoyi/Obalende Local…
Nigeria Police Teargas Protesters
.Idika Kalu, Braithwaite, Nwabueze Affected Prominent Nigerians who led protest against the deployment of soldiers to Lagos State were dispersed…
Escape of Boko Haram Suspect: Ringim Faces Sack
The next few hours will be crucial for Hafiz Ringim, the Inspector General of Police as they may determine whether…
Man Beats Son To Death Over N100
A middle-age man identified as Morufu Fayomi, a resident of Agoro, Ijoko, a suburb of Sango Ota, Ogun State, southwest…
Gunmen Attack Daddy Showkey
Less than one year after gunmen stormed the Alagbole home of John Asiemo a.k.a. Daddy Showkey, killing one of his…
Lawmakers, Religious Leaders Slam FG Over Soldiers In Lagos
The Lagos state House of Assembly has described the deployment of soldiers to the state by the Federal Government as…
Govt’ll Cut More Overheads —Okonjo-Iweala
Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has declared that the government will further cut overhead cost in the administration of…
Jonathan Urged To Listen To Nigerians
A United States-based Nigerian and Ogun State Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Senatorial aspirant in the April 2011 elections, Prince…