Month: August 2011
Ogun Gives Ultimatum On Recovery Of Properties From Past Officials
The government of Ogun state today issued a 48-hour ultimatum to past government officials who are still in possession of…
Nigeria’s Ruling Party in Disarray
The crisis rocking Peoples Democratic Party, Oyo State today took another dimension as the faction loyal to Adebayo Alao-Akala, the…
More Controversy Trails SAN Status
The controversy over the mode of selection of legal practitioners for elevation to the prestigeous Senior Advocate of Nigeria status…
2 Face Trial Over Theft Of N4.5m Fertiliser
The war against corrupt public office holders has caught up with two officials of Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources…
N100m Forgery: Evidence Indicts Ogun State PDP Chieftains
The Nigeria Police on Tuesday tendered a document by a Senior Forensic Expert as an evidence showing that the Ogun…
Nigeria’s Ex-speaker, Edwin Ume-Ezeoke Is Dead
Immediate past National Chairman of the All Nigerian Peoples Party, ANPP, Chief Edwin Ume-Ezeoke is dead. P.M.NEWS authoritatively gathered…
Exclusive Breastfeeding To Save 1.5m Lives Yearly –Adeshina
Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Public Health, Dr. Yewande Adeshina has averred that exclusive breastfeeding for the…
PRESIDENCY 2015: Coalition Of Igbo Youths Vow To Actualise Mandate
Coalition of Igbo Youths under the umbrella of World Ndigbo Youths Council has declared that Igbo presidency in 2015 is…
Lawyer, Two Others Arraigned For Alleged Forgery, Fraud
A Lagos-based lawyer, Isaac Adiatu, 42, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Ikeja magistrate’s court over alleged fraud and forgery.…
Millionaire Robbery Suspect Paraded
A 49-year old Nigerian who claimed to be a Senator in Abuja, Princewill Arinze, has been arrested for alleged robbery…
Pastor, Wife Docked For Duping Widow
The General Overseer of God’s Covenant Ministry, Ejigbo, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria , Ifeanyi Okoli and his wife, Prophetess Ngozi Okoli,…
COBBLER STUNS JUDGE: Police Robbed Me, But Charged Me With Robbery
A 29-year old cobbler, Tunde Ilufemi, made a shocking revelation at Isolo magistrate’s court in Lagos Southwest Nigeria of how…
Police, Robbers In Gun Duel In Ilesha
There was pandemonium in Ilesha, Osun State, Southwest Nigeria, this morning when policemen engaged armed robbers in a fierce gun…
70 Arrested In Agbowa Rampage
At least 70 victims of last year’s Ajegunle flood disaster in Lagos, South West Nigeria have been arrested and arraigned…
Banker Dies Of Drug Addiction
A former banker, simply identified as Suru has been found dead at Ladipo Street, Ikeja. P.M.NEWS gathered that Suru, a…
‘I Regret Playing For Nigeria’
Out of favour Super Eagles striker, Michael Eneramo, has expressed regrets for answering the calls to play for the national…
Siasia Eyes Flying Eagles
Colombia 2011 is a chance for Flying Eagles stars to impress Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, who was at the…
Flood Victims protest Evacuation By LASEMA
It was not a pleasant experience for the Deputy Chief Whip of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rotimi Abiru,…
Housemaid Jailed For Stealing N500,000
An Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced a housemaid, Godswill Anthony, to one month imprisonment for stealing N500,000. Senior…
Blind Protesters Disrupt Church Service
A mild drama ensued in Eruwen community, Ikorodu, Lagos when protesting members of the Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB) disrupted services…
Lawmakers Expressed Mix Feelings Over Tenure Bill
Some lawmakers in Abuja on Monday expressed mixed feelings over the proposed six-year single tenure for the President and Governors.…
Fake Employer Dupes Graduates N255,000
The police in Ota, Ogun State have dragged Lateef Bello, 32, an employer of labour with Tarba Company, Olorunsogo, Ifo…
Don’t Celebrate Yet, Ugbade Warns F/Eagles
Former Nigerian youth international, Nduka Ugbade, has warned the Flying Eagles not to celebrate their victory over Guatemala yet as…
‘Nigerian Players Live In Penury’
The debutant at the recently concluded 17th National Sports Festival, tagged Garden City Games, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Mercy…
MEN AND INFIDELITY: What Have Women Got To Do With It?
Last Friday, I did an article on men and nude clubs. A good number of men appreciated that with some…
Mbora Says Players In Abuja Camp Are Okay
The Secretary of the Nigerian Tennis Federation, NTF, Nkana Nbora, has described the Abuja camp for the national players preparing…
Unity Community Games Kick Off
The famous Unity Community Development Association (Ifetedo-Alagbole) Games kicked off over the weekend amidst fanfair and glamour with numerous fans…
Festival Judokas Dazzle In Camp
There are strong indications that four judokas that participated in the just concluded National Sports Festival in Rivers State will…
Chariot Of Fire Relish RCCG Cup
Chief Coach of Chariot of Fire(006) Anthony Ibeh was on cloud nine when his team won the Redeemed Christian Church…
National Assembly Please Reject The Six-Year Term Proposal
The debate on the six-year single term tenure for the President and the Governors in Nigeria is unnecessary, diversionary and…