Month: October 2010
Murder Of Dele Giwa: IBB Has Case To Answer, Says Aide
Contrary to the persistent denials by General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd) that he has nothing to do with the assassination…
MEND Issues Bomb Threat To Jonathan’s Campaign
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, has issued a fresh threat to bomb any campaign gathering…
Osun Guber Tussle: Appeal Court Sets Date For Hearing
The Appeal Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, this morning fixed 3 November for hearing in the substantive case in…
Lagos House For Demolition
Plans have been concluded to demolish the entire complex currently housing the Lagos State House of Assembly P.M.NEWS has learnt.…
LASAA Boss Defends Fashola’s Re-election Adverts On BRT
The Managing Director, Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA Mr Tunji Bello, has defended the on-going re-election advert of…
Caroline Last Girl Standing In GUS
Twenty-two year-old Caroline Ukachi Mbanu has emerged the Last Girl Standing in the ongoing reality television show, Gulder Ultimate Search…
Lagos Land Use Charge Goes Up
The Lagos State Government will soon increase the Land Use Charge, LUC, to be paid by landlords across the state.…
Court Bars Senator From Holding Office
A senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Alhaji Isa Maina, may be banned from holding any public office in…
Invest Your $200.000.00 In veritable Ventures, Akuyili Advised Uti
Professor Dora Akuyili, the Minister of Information and Communications, has advised Uti Nwachukwu, the winner of Big Brother Africa All…
Monarch Appeals To FG
An Igbo leader in Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria, Eze Peter-C Umeh has appealed to the Federal Government to take urgent steps…
‘Why I Always Beat My Wife’
A dealer in electronics at the Alaba International Market, Lagos, Nigeria, Patrick Darlington, has told an Ojo Grade ‘A’ Customary…
Traditional Rulers Implicated In Kidnapping
Two traditional rulers and one serving Local Government Transitional Committee Chairman have been indicted by security reports on kidnapping and…
Coalition Moves Against IBB
A non-government organisation, Anti-Babangida Coalition (ABC), has called on Nigerians with good conscience not to work for General Ibrahim Babangida…
Dele Giwa’s Bomb Reincarnates
In the early hours of Sunday, 19 October 1986, exactly 24 years today, Nigerians were jolted with an unimaginable shock…
Ibori’s Travails And The Fight Against Corruption
News about the Dubai authorities granting the British government’s request for the extradition of Nigeria’s most wanted fugitive, James Onanefe…
Falcons Getting Set For AWC
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will play one more friendly game before the final squad for this year’s Africa Women’s…
Doctors’ Strike: Owutu Rehab Centre Records Sudden Deaths
Following the strike by doctors of Lagos State government hospitals, the Lagos State Rehabilitation Centre has been hit by sudden…
Group Flays Activists’ Attitude Towards Corruption
The National Anti-Corruption Volunteers Corps (NAVC), an off-shoot of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), has blamed some local government …
DPO Forces Robbers To Abandon Stolen Jeep, Goods
The Police in Owutu Division recently forced some armed robbers to abandon a black Pontiac Sports Utility Vehicle with registration…
Hawker Gives Birth To Triplets
It was a combination of sadness and joy for a family of hawkers, Mr. Babatunde Omosanya and Mrs. Fatimoh Omosanya,…
Aspirant Pledges Loyalty To Constituency
An aspirant on the platform of the Social Democratic Mega Party, SDMP, in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos, Nigeria,…
Cake Exhibition Holds In Lagos
The fifth edition of the Kogsy Cake and Sugarcraft Exhibition holds on Thursday, 28Â and Friday, 29 October, 2010 at…
NBBF Meets On Premier League
The board of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, will hold a special board meeting on Thursday at the federation’s Secretariat…
Cowrie Retain Friends Of Rugby League
It was excitement galore at the main bowl of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos when the much-talked about “Friends of…
Amuwo Odofin Holds Traditional Sports Tourney
Amuwo Odofin Festival Foundation added glamour to Traditional Games as the residents thronged the 3rd Traditional Draughts and Rams Charging…
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INTER TRIBAL MARRIAGE Hello Amara, You are right. So many people have lost their joy and happiness in life simply …
Onibokun Says Local Players Won’t Sparkle In Governor’s Cup This Year
Former Nigerian international, Thompson Onibokun, does not expect much from the local players featuring in the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos…
Babalola, Abinu Upset Foreign Stars
Two Nigerian top players began their campaign in the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship by upsetting ranked foreign players in…
Oba’s Wife Relishes Glo’s Trip
The wife of the traditional ruler of Ikare Akoko in Ondo State, Olori Folashade Momoh is glad to be part…
Family Wants Inquiry Into Illegal Sale Of Land
An appeal has gone to the Ogun State governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel to set up a high-powered panel of enquiry…