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Yara Adua laments Oshodi-Apapa road collapse
President Umaru Yar'Adua and Mr Wale Babalakin , at the Presidential Wing of MM Aiport Ikeja, Lagos State.
Bad roads: - Be careful', Minister warns media
By Daniel Idonor ABUJA - THE Federal Government, through its Works Minister, Alhaji Hassan Adamu Lawal, yesterday reacted to the deplorable state of federal roads in the country, in particular the Apapa-Oshodi expressway in Lagos, saying "we have to be careful." It was not clear who should be careful - the government, Nigerians who suffer daily, or ...
Publish more oath photos, Ogun lawmakers dare Daniel
By Dayo Benson Political Editor, Kolade Larewaju, Laja Thomas & Dapo Akinrefon Ogun State House of Assembly Speaker, Mr.
Recurring poser over building collapse
The seeming recurring decimal of building collapse reared its tragic head once again on Sunday in Lagos and by the time rescue operation could be mounted 11 people had lost their lives while others sustained different degrees of injuries.
Flood, bad roads grind Lagos to a halt
By Theodore Opara LAGOS - LAGOS, the nation's economic capital and financial hub has been paralysed by intractable traffic snarl-up, worsened by heavy downpour witnessed in the last few days.
By Yetunde Arebi Hi, Sometime ago, we discussed the issue of safe sex practices.
Lagos cautions on consumption of agbo, paraga
By Olasunkanmi Akoni THE Lagos State Government has expressed its worry over the alarming rate at which its citizens consume agbo and paraga, both local concoctions brewed with water or local gin popularly known as paraga.
13 feared dead as building collapses in Lagos
RESIDENTS of Oyingbo and environs in Ebute-metta, Lagos Mainland Local Government woke up yesterday to the sight of a two-storey building, reportedly built about 45 years ago, reduced to rubble after a downpour on Saturday night.
NIMASA, Navy set to beef up security in Nigerian waters
By AKOMA CHINWEOKE DIRERCTOR general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr.
FG plans N50bn amnesty package
By Jide Ajani LAGOS - A TOTAL N50 billion has been proposed by the Presidential Panel on Amnesty and Disarmament of Militants in the Niger Delta to make peace in the Niger delta region, Vanguard can reveal authoritatively.
Arrested Nigerian footballers leave for Lagos
Thrissur : Nigerian footballers Adibe George and Kinston Chukku, arrested by Kerala police in 2007 for not possessing valid travel documents, on Wednesday left here for Lagos after the Kerala High Court quashed the cases against them.
West Africa sashays down the TV catwalk
Nana Yaa Adadewa Addo, foreground, practises her catwalk during a rehearsal in Accra.
Anxiety Grips Diamond Bank Customers
By Lucky Fiakpa Customers of the bank are looking forward with bated breath as another draw date for its SavingsXtra Promo comes up July 10 this year.
As a child, I was my brothers' punch bag - Funmi Eko
By Bridget Amaraegbu A popular face on television, Funnmi Eko needs no introduction.
HI, It is said that what you don't know cant hurt you. So, most women love to turn a blind eye to the activities of their men, even when the obvious signs that they are playing around are glaring.
Explosion rocks fuel pipeline in Lagos, scores of persons injured
An oil pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation in Ilado, a Lagos suburb, exploded at the weekend leaving scores of persons injured, This Day reported Monday.
In the natural progression of my lager exploration, the next logical step beyond amber lagers comes the Dark Lagers.
Low capacity utilisation threatens industrial development - Employers
By Victor Ahiuma-Young FOR employers in the food and beverage sector of the nation's economy, the gradual and steady waning capacity utilisation and employment generation in the sector and indeed, the entire manufacturing sector in the country, is something that the government must urgently address frontally if the country's dream of joining top 20 ...
Group flays JTFa s attack on Gbaramatu kingdom
By Lucky Oji LAGOS - The Afure Social Club, Lagos, has frowned at the brutal force applied by Joint Task force in the bombing of innocent villagers and communities in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, urging the Federal Government to check the activities of the military in Niger Delta.
In Lagos, all gather to perpetuate Ladi Lawal's legacy By Micheal Orie and Chinyere Ugboma E VEN in death, Alhaji Ismail Oladipo Adenrele Atanda Lawal fondly called Ladi Lawal was great.