TheNEWS Published in Lagos since 1994   Currently, it's
Member login
Username
Password
Registration
Lost password?

Photo Gallery

Babafemi-Ojudu-addressing-athe-rally-iPastor-Tunde-BakareFemi-Falana-addressing-at-tSpeaker-BankoleAyo-Obe-and-Call-For-Nature3

Sports

Eagles Coach Latest: Why NFF Dropped Shehata —Ogunjobi; Djukovic Eyes W/Cup Semi Final If…
NPI Slams N1m Fine On Wikki
Powerlifting: Federation To Open Camp For All Africa Tourney
Oladunjoye Advocates Refreshers Courses For Refs, Coaches
Encomiums!Fashola, Ndanusa Commend Mrs Tinubu Over Sponsorship Of Wheelchair Tennis

RSS Export

Poll

Do You Believe The Lagos Mega-City Dream Is Realisable?
View Results

Features

Features : Bamigbetan’s Enviable Example
December 22, 2009

A major challenge that faced Honourable Kehinde Bamigbetan, Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, at inception was how to solve the horrible traffic situation that plagued the council area. One major solution that came to mind then was to open up the network of roads, but due to the topography, it was not a friendly [...]

Read More | Comments

Features : The Making Of Fela On Broadway
November 20, 2009

Rob Harvilla of Villagevoice.com writes on a fantastic new musical on Nigeria’s Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
For a new musical with no cartoon-character tie-in, no jukebox of smash pop hits, and no boldface celebrity stars to thrive on Broadway in the waning post-apocalyptic months of 2009, the performances most crucial to success aren’t necessarily given by the [...]

Read More | Comments

Features : Ikuforiji to Fashola: Shun Flatterers

Remarks of the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, during the presentation of the 2010 Appropriation Bill by the governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), at the Assembly Chamber yesterday
It is exactly 701 days today that His Excellency Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) presented his administration’s first full [...]

Read More | Comments

Features : Toriola’s Mixed Fortunes
May 4, 2009

By Adebobola Alawode
When Segun Moses Toriola was born about 34 years ago in Ilorin, Kwara State, his parents knew he would be a great Nigerian.
As he grew up, his dream was to become a revered name in the ping pong game, otherwise known as table- tennis.
The agile player, known for his unusual forehand style, [...]

Read More | Comments

Features : Sagamu-Benin Road, A Death Trap
February 23, 2009

By Abiodun Onafuye
Many roads in the country have become death traps due to their deplorable condition. A random survey of several roads tells the same story. Good roads can be counted on the fingers of the hand. Most highways in the country are not better than death traps. A regular commuter on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode road [...]

Read More | Comments