Year: 2012
Apapa Cup Kicks Off
The first edition of Apapa Football competition kicked off last Saturday at the Apapa football pitch, Lagos. Mr. Muyiwa Jimoh, who…
The Popular Will —Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
Any discerning reader that is familiar with this column will have by now been able to see a common thread…
Protests: Nigerians Hope Jonathan Got Their Message
The fuel subsidy protests across the country and beyond are over. But Nigerians have spoken in clear language: The status…
President Jonathan And The Deployment Of Soldiers To Lagos —Tayo Ogunbiyi
The concept of democracy has received varying definitions and interpretations from scholars and political observers depending on the ideological leaning…
Honda Reviews 9th Generation Accord
Honda unveiled this Accord Concept at Detroit, which should be just a concept in name. It shows off the styling…
Renault Sells 2.7m Vehicles Globally
Renault has announced that its global group sales in 2011 reached a record 2,722,062, versus 2,627,365 in 2010, a rise…
Toyota, Mercedes, BMW Retain Top Auto Brand Values —Report
Toyota, Mercedes-Benz and BMW retained their ranking among the world’s top 15 global brands, while Volkswagen and Nissan made the…
Kia Ends 2011 With 18% Increase In Global Sales
Kia Motors Corporation announced that its global sales for passenger cars (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants),…
Elantra, Evoque Win Awards
The new Hyundai Elantra is the 2012 North American Car of the Year, while the Range Rover Evoque is the…
Boko Haram Attacks Army Outpost, kills Soldier
Daring militants of the Islamic Sect waging a war against Nigeria and the Christians, have attacked an army outpost in…
Escape of Boko Haram Suspect: Nigeria’s Police Chief in Trouble
Hafiz Ringim, the Inspector General of Police is in trouble over last Sunday’s escape of Kabiru Sokoto, an alleged Boko…
Oshiomhole Warns Petrol Marketers
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has warned petroleum marketers in the state that the government would not hesitate to…
BOKO HARAM SUSPECTS GET BAIL
As a cross-section of Nigerians lament over the escape from custody of Mr. Kabir Sokoto, a Boko Haram suspect allegedly…
Lekki-Epe Expressway Row: Lagos To Sue Tribune
The Lagos State Government says it is heading to court over what it calls unfounded reports on the Lekki-Epe Expressway…
Court Adjourns Sacked NLC Scribe’s Suit To 29 Feb.
The National Industrial Court, NIC, on Wednesday adjourned further proceedings in the suit filed by sacked former General Secretary of…