Year: 2013
Rights commission probes demolitions in Western Nigeria
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday in Lagos began a four-day public inquiry into cases of demolitions and…
Woman insists on divorcing blind husband with high libido
A blind man, Shaibu Ibrahim, accused by his wife of having insatiable sex urge, on Monday told a Grade 1…
Estate agent bags 15 year sentence for fraud
A Nigerian High Court in Ikeja, capital of Lagos state on Monday sentenced an estate agent, Michael Olabameji, to 15…
Lekki-Epe Expressway blockade: Police say one pupil dies
The Nigerian police has clarified the tragedy that led to the unprecedented five-hour blockade of the Lekki Epe Expressway, one…
With Puzzles for INEC, APC insists on fresh poll in Anambra
Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the announcement by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC that it will hold a…
W/Cup Ticket Blessing To Nigeria —Enyeama
Super Eagles’ stand-in captain, Vincent Enyeama, has described the World Cup ticket as a great blessing to Nigeria. Nigeria’s race…
We Lost To Bad Officiating
Ethiopia coach Bishaw Sewnet has said Nigeria did not beat his team on Saturday but rather they lost to Gambian…
Globacom Savour W/Cup Ticket With Eagles
Sponsor of Nigerian national football teams, Globacom, has lauded the exploits of the Super Eagles in securing one of the…
Kanu, Okocha Hail Keshi’s Team
Former captains of the Super Eagles, Kanu Nwankwo and Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha have applauded the Nigerian team for qualifying…
Super Eagles Qualification For Fifth World Cup
The Super Eagles 2-0 victory over the Antelopes of Ethiopia at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar, Cross River State,…
Team Lagos Present 180 Athletes For Ilorin 2013
A total of 180 athletes from Team Lagos are expected to take part in the sixth edition of the National…
Fayemi’s Three Years And The Ekiti Mobsters’ Antics
By Peter Claver Oparah. Last month, John Kayode Fayemi marked his third year in power as governor of the sleepy…
A Nation And Its Convoys Of Death
By Sola Ogunmosunle It has really become pitiable how our dear nation has been turned into a theatre of tragedies.…
Collomp, ex-Nigerian hostage back home in France
A French engineer abducted by Islamist militants in northern Nigeria and held for 11 months arrived back in France on…
Nigeria: Traffic lockdown on Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos
A traffic tragedy in which three school pupils were killed in an auto-accident early today on the Lekki-Epe Expreswway, in…