Month: October 2010
Lawyer Emerges “The Patriot 2010â€
Barrister Monday Onyekachi Ubani, a legal practitioner from Abia State, has emerged the Patriot 2010, in the first ever radio…
Bomb Scare At NNPC HQ
There was a bomb scare at the headquarters of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Abuja, Nigeria this morning, P.M.NEWS…
NUT Set For World Teachers’ Day
The Nigeria Union of Teachers, Ikorodu branch, has kicked off activities to mark the 2010Â World Teachers Day, with a…
Female Priests Invade Catholic Church
Over 100 women have ordained themselves Catholic priests in the United States of America and other parts of the world…
Consumers Have Nothing To Celebrate —CAFON
The Consumer’s Advocacy Forum of Nigeria (CAFON) has said that Nigerian consumers have been neglected, abused and exploited for so…
Depositors In For Tough Time, As CBN Revokes 224 MFB Licences
As the legal battle between some micro finance banks, whose operating licenses were revoked, and the Central Bank of Nigeria,…
Community Appeals To Fashola Over Flood
Residents of Surulere, Oke Oko Ibereko in Olorunda Local Council Area of Lagos State, South West Nigeria, have appealed to…
Expect Female President In 50 Years —Senatorial Aspirant
A Senatorial aspirant in Lagos State on the platform of the PDP, Mrs. Adenike Agnes Shobajo has said that Nigerians…
Wema Bank Partners With Elizade
Determined to make life more pleasurable for its customers, Wema Bank, in concert with Elizade Nigeria Ltd, has come up…
World Bank Commends Edo Govt
The World Bank has commended the Edo government for its prudent management of the state’s finances. The country director of…
2011: No Polling Booths In Palaces –INEC
To check cases of electoral malpractice, INEC on Monday said there would be no polling booths in the palaces of…
ACN Chieftain Faults Celebration
A chieftain of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN in Lagos State, Nigeria, Otunba Niyi Raheem has faulted the spending…
Un Urges Collective Effort To Reduce Poverty
United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged governments, the private sector and civil society to work much more closely…
Landlord Remanded In Prison For Inflicting Wound On Tenant
The landlord of 11, Idowa Akinola Street, Olowora Isheri, Lagos State, Nigeria, Abiodun Adebayo, 46, has been ordered to be…
Ban Unfortunate For Nigeria —Yobo
In the wake of Nigeria’s suspension from international football, Super Eagles’ captain, Joseph Yobo, has made a passionate plea to…
2 Arraigned For Bag Snatching
Two suspects, Akin Oladipupo, 25, and Abiodun Hassan, 29 have been arraigned before the Ikeja magistrate’s court sitting at Isheri-Oke…
Adamu, Others Okay FIFA’s Decision
FIFA/CAF Executive Member, Dr. Amos Adamu and ex-internationals have thrown their weight behind the indefinite suspension of Nigeria by the…
Team Nigeria Target More Gold
The feat recorded by schoolgirl Augustina Nkem Nwaokolo who won a gold medal in the 48kg weightlifting event at the…
2010 Commonwealth Games: Faulty Scales Force Postponement Of Boxing Event
The official weigh-in for the boxing competition at the Commonwealth Games has been put back until today after complaints that…
Ekiti Beckons To The Judiciary For Justice
For the umpteenth time, the good people of Ekiti State await the judiciary to do the needful and give them…
A Nation On Tenterhooks
It is very clear now that Nigeria is facing serious security problems. Events that have happened in recent times, especially…
Women And Inter-tribal Marriages
Marriage is a wonderful institution designed by God. It is really a mystery how two people from different parents come…
Aspirant Promises Adequate Representation At NASS
An Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, aspirant for the Federal House of Representatives from Somolu Federal Constituency, Hon. Omoyele Sulaimon,…
Youth Leader Wants Rewane, Okotie-Eboh Honoured
An Itsekiri Youth Leader, Prince Oyemi Fregene, has faulted the non-inclusion of two prominent Nigerians of Delta State origin in…
Union Boss Alleges Threat To Life
The chairman of Ojuelegba branch of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, Alhaji Lamidi Yusuf, was recently attacked…
Council Shows Documentary On Nigeria To School Children
The Coker/Aguda Local Council Development Area of Lagos State joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating Golden Jubilee anniversary by showing…
Group Honours KAI Boss
A non-governmental organisation, the Defence of People’s Right has honoured the Kick Against Indiscipline KAI Marshal-General, Captain Danjuma Maigeri with…
MTN Postpones ‘Life Enhance’ Seminar
MTN’s much-awaited MTN Life Enrichment Seminar, which would have featured American political strategist David Plouffe as lead speaker, has been…
LAWMA Bags Award
Considering the giant stride recorded by Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, in the past years in keeping Lagos clean, the…
Dokpesi Arrested Over Bomb Blasts
Chief Raymond Dokpesi, the Chairman of DAAR Communications who also doubles as the Director General of General Ibrahim Babangida Campaign…