Year: 2011
3 Suspected Boko-Haram Members Remanded In Prison CustodyÂ
Three men suspected to be members of Boko Haram sect have been arraigned  before an Abuja Chief Magistrates’ Court for…
Fuel Subsidy: Lagosians Decry Govt. PlanÂ
A cross-section of Lagos residents on Friday decried Federal Government’s plan to remove the subsidy on petroleum products by 2012.…
24 Captains Fail Nigerian Army Promotion Examinations Â
A total of 24 Captains out of 203 who sat for the Nigerian Army Major Practical Promotion Examination (CMPPE) 2011 in…
Court Remands Ex-convict, Accomplice In Prison Custody For Rape, Armed RobberyÂ
An Ilorin Magistrate’s Court on Friday remanded an ex-convict, Abdulkadir Ayomide (31), and his accomplice, Umoru Abubakar (31), in prison custody for alleged…
Court Remands 2 ‘Okada’ Riders In Prison For Armed RobberyÂ
An Asaba Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday remanded two motorcyclists, Stephen Chukwu, 25 and Solomon Okafor, 22 in prison custody…
Nigerians Are Largest Exporters Of Malaria, Says Expert
An expert on malaria said on Friday that Nigerians were the largest exporters of the illness in view of the…
FIFA Tasks African AdministratorsÂ
Francesco Bruscoli, FIFA manager in charge of development programmes in Africa, has directed football associations to set periodic targets for…
Lagos Junior League Begs Public, Private Sectors For Support
Toafeek Aromire, the Executive Secretary, Lagos Junior League, on Friday appealed to the public and private sectors to assist the league…
Lagos Ready For A Cashless Economy -Adefulire
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mrs Adejoke Orelope Adefulire, has stated that the choice of Lagos state to run the…
Amaechi Vows To Demolish Port Harcourt Waterfronts
Despite the criticism by Amnesty International over the previous demolitions of Waterfronts, Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State, southsouth Nigeria,…
Man Arraigned For Allegedly Seeking Volunteer To Bomb 3d Mainland Bridge
A man, Fafana Sekon, was on Friday arraigned before an Abuja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly seeking a volunteer to bomb the…
Lagos Can Deliver On Millennium Development Goals By 2015 —Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Thursday reiterated that Lagos State can deliver on the Millennium Development Goals…
Reps Plan Two Day Stakeholders Conference on Deregulation
The Federal House of Representatives will on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th November 2011 convene a two-day stakeholders’ roundtable on…
Divided NFF Sacks Siasia
Samson Siasia has finally been sacked by the board of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. P.M.Sports gathered that President of the…
Evil Son Strangles Mother
A 28-year old man, Segun Bakare has been charged to Ijeshatedo Magistrate’s court, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria for killing his…
Prophet Docked For Raping Daughter
An Ogun State Chief Magistrate’s Court, southwest Nigeria, has ordered that a prophet, Elijah Olufemi Soneye, be remanded in prison…
Lesbian Prostitution Booms In Lagos
Beautiful girls, rich women, money, expensive cars, strip clubs, luxurious hotels —the secret sex trade, exclusive only to women, is…
Fashola Swears In Council Men Tomorrow
Despite the dispute generated by last Saturday’s Local Government polls, Governor Babatunde Fashola will tomorrow swear in the new 20…
Cult Groups Clash In Ijebu-Ode, Ifo
Hell was let loose yesterday at Lagos motor park in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, when two factional cult groups…
EFCC Docks Businessman Over N12m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday docked a businessman at an Ikeja High Court in Lagos for…
Arik Air Chairman Slams Britain Over BASA
Nigeria’s business mogul and President of Arik Air, Dr. Arumemi Johnson, has excoriated the British authorities for not respecting the…
Divestment Completion Announcement
Following an initial announcement made on 21 July by Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, GTBank, GTBank and Assur Africa Holding, AAH,…
Lagos Cancels Sanitation Exercise
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has cancelled the monthly sanitation exercise tomorrow so that party faithful could participate in the…
Maku Defends Oil Deregulation
Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku, on Thursday in Calabar called on all stakeholders in the public information management sector…
Tackle Corruption Before Fuel Subsidy Removal — Don
Mr. Nathan Amadi, a Chief Tutor in the Department of Accountancy at University of Maiduguri, has advised the Federal Government…
Siasia May Be Axed, Nigerians Await NFF’s Decision
The administration of Samson Siasia as the Chief Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles may come to an end as the…
Tennis: Governor’s Cup Ends ‘Morrow
After thirteen days of hostilities, the 11th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship will come to an end tomorrow. The ceremony,…
Confederation Cup: Sunshine Battle Club Africaine
Sunshine Football Club of Akure will tomorrow continue their search for continental glory as they take on Club Africaine of…
How Did We Get Here?
Africa was well known for decency; clothes were used for a covering. I used to think it’s only mad men…
Listening In Love
Almost any book you grab on relationship is likely to have a section on communication. People hear too often how…