Year: 2010
Slain Wife Of US-Based Nigerian Professor, Buried
Friends and family members on Saturday paid their last respects to Mrs. Cheryl Okafor (Moncrieffe), who was killed last week…
LASG Reassures Lagosians On Jibowu Axis Of Ikorodu Road
The Lagos State Government on Monday reassured motorists and members of the general public on its resolve to ensure prompt…
AC To President Jonathan: Spare A Thought For Suffering Nigerians
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the President Goodluck Jonathan-led administration to immediately embark on programmes that will…
Six Shortlisted For UI VC Job
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan, (UI) has shortlisted six candidates out of twelve that are vying for…
N12.4 Billion Gulf Oil Windfall: Rights Groups Urge CBN Governor To Release Okigbo Report
A coalition of civil and human rights groups in the country has called on the Governor of the Central Bank…
Stop Beating Your Wives, WAPA Boss Tells Husbands
Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), Mrs. Joke Adefulire-Orelope, is appalled that many husbands have formed the habit…
Lagos Hands Over 119 Solar Electrification Projects
The Lagos State Government has handed over 119 solar electrification projects to rural communities across the state. The communities are…
Commissioner Harps On Due Process
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Professor Bamidele Badejo, has called on Lagosians to always follow all measures put in…
Okada Menace: Lagos Holds Forum
Before it begins final clampdown on okada riders in Lagos State, Nigeria, government is holding a forum tomorrow to deliberate…
Toll Gate Of Controversy
When in April 2006, the Lagos State Government of Nigeria decided to enter into an agreement with the Lekki Concession…
Ramadan: Octogenarian Counsels MuslimsOctogenarian
An octogenarian, Aare Musulumi of Shasha and Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) chieftain in Alimoso Local Government Area of Lagos…
‘How To Curb Cultism, Exam Malpractices In Universities’
The Chancellor of  Rhema University, Abia State, Nigeria, Reverend Emmanuel Okorie, has said that the only way to curb cultism…
Prisoners Arrested For Drug Peddling
Mr. Abayomi Oguntuase, the Lagos State Controller of Prisons, says several inmates and their accomplices have been arrested for drug…
‘INEC Can Conduct Elections In 3 Months’
Alhaji Muhammed Shittu, the National Chairman of the Republican Party of Nigeria (RPN), has urged Nigerians to support INEC in…
Youth Leader Tells Atiku, IBB To Forget Ambition
Malam Abdulrahman Yobe, the outgoing National Youth Leader of the Democratic Peoples’ Party (DPP), has advised Nigerians not to elect…
Lagos House Passes Disability Law
People Living With Disability bill has been passed into law by the Lagos State House of Assembly, P.M.NEWS has learnt.…
Hubby Knocks Out Wife’s Teeth
A man, Abdul Jubril, has knocked out two teeth from his wife, Lovett, while fighting. The fight which lasted for…
LAGBUS Driver Docked For Manslaughter
A driver with Lagos Bus Transport System (LAGBUS), Akinfenwa Ganiyu, has been arraigned before a magistrate court sitting in Ojokoro,…
Fraud Unit Arrests 2 Fraudsters
Two suspected fraudsters are currently cooling their heels at the Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police, Lagos, after they…
Ganiyu Plans To surpass Dad’s Legacy In T/Tennis
At barely 11 years old, Ganiyu Quadri is already dreaming big. His dream is not only to equal his father’s…
Falcons’ Camp Opens 5 Sept
P.M. Sports can report that the camp of Super Falcons of Nigeria will be opened on 5 September in Abuja…
SWIMMING: 500 Students For Ebosie Memorial Tourney
About 500 Students from over 60 Schools would feature in the 6th Dr. Phil-Ebosie Memorial swimming competition slated for October…
Wrestlers Boast Ahead Of BRF Wrestlemania 2010
Local wrestlers have continued to boast ahead of the international wrestling championship tagged BRF Wrestlemania 2010 coming up in Lagos,…
Nigeria Vows To Defend Title
Nigeria Scrabble Federation has expressed optimism that the country’s athletes are ready to defend Africa Scrabble Championship they won two…
Stakeholders Praise D’Tigers For Qualification, Call For Early Preparation
Encomiums have continued to pour in for the senior national team, D’Tigers, for qualifying for the FIBA-Africa Nations Cup coming…
FIBA Unveils 2010 Hall of Fame
A total of 17 outstanding basketball personalities from 12 different countries will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame…
Jos Killings: When Will The Madness Stop?
In the early hours of Sunday 7 March 2010, precisely at about 2 a.m., life visited cruelty on Christians in…
Stakeholders’ Forum On Motorcycle Operations Timely
The impending stakeholders’ forum on commercial motorcycle operations in Lagos State is very timely considering the increasing involvement of the…
Auto Dealer Bolts Away With Customer’s N.7m
The police in Lagos have declared a man hunt for an auto dealer for stealing N700,000 proceeds from the car…
Six Shortlisted For UI VC Job
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan, (UI) has shortlisted six candidates out of twelve that are vying for…