Tag: Lagos Nigeria
NBF Slams Muideen Over Alleged Cheating At Elimination Trials
The Nigeria Boxing Federation, NBF, has described United States of America- based boxer, Ganiu Muideen, as a bad loser and…
13 Blind Students Get 5 Credits In WASCE
Thirteen blind students who sat for the 2010 West African School Certificate Examination, WASCE obtained credits in five subjects, including…
‘Education Should Be Activity – Driven’
Mr. A. Akaduchieme, Proprietor, Shining Hands College, Ebute Metta, Lagos, Nigeria, has advocated that all stakeholders need to re-address and…
Omawunmi, Others Take On Fans
You want to know what MI, Omawumi, Dr. Sid, Wande Coal, DJ Humility and Mo’Cheddah have in common? Well, besides…
2011 Polls: I Will Not Islamise Nigeria —Buhari
Former Military Head of State, Major General Muhammed Buhari has promised not to Islamise Nigeria if elected as president next…
Man Caught With Drugged Lucozade Boost
The police in Lagos, Nigeria have arrested a man, Monsuru Adedeji, with adulterated Lucozade boost. Monsuru was alleged to have…
2011 Election: I Solicit Makinde’s Support
Former Military Head of State and presidential aspirant, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, says he is soliciting the support of the Primate…
3 Face Trial for Killing Police Sergeant
Dapo Esan, 45, Fatai Akinyemi, 37 and Olawale, 35, have been arraigned before the Ebute Metta Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, Nigeria,…
Adopt-A-Talent Camp Bubbles
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.†The above aphorism could aptly describe the situation at the…
SS3 Dropout Confesses To Theft In Court
A Senior Secondary School dropout, Joseph Adams, 23, has admitted stealing an Accura Legend Honda car before the Ejigbo Magistrate’s…
2 Docked For Fraud
A man, Wole Owolabi, 24 and a woman, Temitope Abioye, 24 have been arraigned before the Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, Lagos,…
Man Returns To Prison 24 Hours After Release
Idowu Dosumu, 25, has been ordered to be remanded in Kirikiri Maximum Prisons, Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria, barely 24 hours after…
Onovo, It’s Time To Abolish The Checkpoints
Although accounts of the number of lives lost differ, at least 30 people were believed to have died in the…
69 Teams For Olukoya Tourney
This year’s Dr. Olukoya International Youth football tournament begins today at the MFM Prayer City with 69 teams vying for…
Why Ladies Are Dating Married Men
If you are a married woman in Nigeria, this is no threat, but just be wary of unmarried ladies around…
Tenant Chases Landlord Out Of House
For demanding arrears of rent owed by his tenant, a landlord, Chief Musiliu Solademi, has been forced to flee his…
Lagos Warns Against Vandalising Rural Projects
The Lagos State Government has warned vandals against destroying projects sited in rural communities across the state, as culprits will…
Man Defiles 3-Year old3
A businessman, Chijioke Ugochukwu, 32, has been charged before the Cele Magistrate’s Court for allegedly defiling a three-year old girl…
Woman Machetes Colleague
For allegedly macheting her colleague, a salesgirl, Janet Erese, 25 has been arraigned before the Isolo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, Nigeria…
Olusosun Landfill To Become Recreational Park —LAWMA Boss
Olusosun landfill popularly called dumpsite, Ojota, Lagos, Nigeria, is to become a recreational park in the nearest future. Mr. Ola…
We’re No Party To New State Creation —Group
The Committee of Indigenes of Lagos State Association, Lagos, Nigeria, has stated that there are so many matters of importance…
Ngidi, Winner Of Two Awards Wants To Win More Laurels
After clinching two individual medals at the just concluded Lagos International Youth Cup held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere,…
Lagos United End As Whipping Team, As SuperSport Academy Lift Cup
The reality of grooming football talents from the grassroots, stared Nigeria at the face yesterday when Lagos United finished the…
Kidnapped Boy Rescued After 2 Weeks
It was an unbridled joy for the families of Alhaji Bashiru Usman and his wife Hajiya Aminat Usman both indigenes…
‘Biafran’ Law Breaker Docked
A 39-year old commercial motorcycle (Okada) rider in Lagos, Nigeria, Innocent, Ifeanyi Nwachukwu has told a Shomolu Magistrate’s Court that…
Private Bus Owners Hike Fare By 100%
Private commuter bus operators in Lagos, Nigeria, have increased fares by as much as 100 percent. The increase is coming…
Ex-Eagles Vow To Take Over NFF
Former Nigerian internationals have declared their intention to take over the administration of football in Nigeria. The ex-Super Eagles stars,…
2010 Lagos International Youth Cup: We Are Gallant Losers —Lagos United Skipper
Despite his team’s 1-7 scandalous drubbing in the hands of SuperSport United of South Africa in the ongoing Lagos International…
I Deserve National Award
Ex Olympiad, Jeremiah Okorodudu, in this interview with ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE at the Brai Ayonote Boxing Gym, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos,…
Ladipo Market Crisis: Arrested Leaders Flown To Abuja
The leadership crisis rocking the Aguiyi Ironsi International Trade Centre, Ladipo Market, Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria has taken another dimension with…