Year: 2012
Irish project manager killed in Nigeria
Ben Adaji/Jalingo An Irish expatriate, Mr. Robert Gray, 45, working with PW Construction Company and handling the $25 million Wukari-Takum…
Jonathan: Nigeria planning agriculture revolution
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan said Friday in Abuja that his administration was wholly committed to actualizing its plans to positively…
Cynthia: More Victims Open Up
Victims of the two suspected killers of Cynthia Osokogu have opened up that they were also drugged, raped and robbed.…
Datti Ahmed: The Only Man Who Can Stop Boko Haram
Renowned medical doctor and President of the Supreme Council of Sharia in Nigeria, Dr. Ibrahim Datti Ahmed is the only…
Guard Rapes Imbecile, Says: I Dont Know What Came Over Me
Emmanuel Isong, a security guard in Akute, Ogun State, has been nabbed for raping an imbecile mother of two identified…
I Enjoyed It, 11-Year Old Rape Victim Confesses
An 11-year old girl who was a victim of sexual abuse (name withheld) stunned the police in Lagos State, southwest…
Nigeria Falling Apart —Tinubu
Former Governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, the major opposition party in…
Police Gun Down 5 Robbers
Policemen attached to Ilasamaja Divisional Police Headquarters in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, today killed five suspected armed robbers. P.M.NEWS learnt that…
Fuel Subsidy Fraud Trial: Court Turns Down Tukur’s Travel Request
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has turned down the request by Mahmud Tukur, son of People’s Democratic Party…
Dana Crash: Passengers’ Traffic Drops By 30 Percent
Since the Sunday, 3 June Dana plane crash, the number of air travellers on domestic routes has dropped by about…
Tattoo Inks Harbours 22 Skin Diseases —Research
Those who are currently toying with the idea of having their bodies tattooed should have a rethink as a recent…
‘Why I Like To Be Called Evil Genius’
Nigeria’s first military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has shed more light on why he preferred to be called…
Mass Murderer, Breivik Jailed
A Norwegian court this morning sentenced mass killer, Anders Behring Breivik to 21 years in prison. Breivik admitted killing 77…
U-20 Women World Cup: Falconets Urged To Beat Italy
Female football coach, Rowlandson Odeh, has charged the Falconets of Nigeria to beat Italy in their last Group B match…
Fed Cup Final Lights Up Lagos, Heartland, Lobi In Titanic Battle
The city of Lagos will come alive on Sunday when the final of the 2012 Federation Cup holds at the…
Basketball: Oyedeji Moves Youth Camp To Ibadan, Osogbo
Captain of Nigeria’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, to the London 2012 Olympic Games, Olumide Oyedeji has moved his annual youths…
Paralympic Tennis: Wheelchair Players Set For Games —Coach
Team Nigeria’s wheelchair tennis Coach, Frank Termena says his players are ready for the Paralympic Games after undergoing series of…
AAU Sex Scandal: 3 Lecturers, 4 Others Charged
Principal actors in the sex scandal that rocked Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in July 2010, involving a…
Lagos PDP Backs Okupe, Wants Eko Atlantic City Project Halted
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has opposed the call for President Goodluck Jonathan to sack…
Benin Jail Break: We’re Yet To Know What Happened — Prison Boss
Assistant Controller General (Operations) of Nigeria Prisons, Nuhu Zuru, on Wednesday paid a working visit to the federal minimum prisons,…
Why Politicians Fail In Their Promises
Since becoming a lawmaker, Sanai Agunbiade, Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Public Complaints and Petitions, has…
Physically Challenged Seek Equal Treatment
The President, National Handicap Carers Association of Nigeria (NAHCAN), Mr. Adewale Adeyanju has lamented the prejudice faced by the physically-challenged…
500 Entrepreneurs To Benefit From Google Online Training
No fewer than 500 Nigerian Entrepreneurs will benefit from this years Google online training for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)…
Boeing Offers To Revive Nigerian Aviation Industry
Efforts to reposition the Nigerian Aviation Industry appears to be yielding positive results as Boeing, aircraft manufacturer, has entered into…
Ibenegbu Eyes Trophy
Heartland of Owerri’s star, Ikechukwu Ibenegbu, is upbeat that his side will defend the Federation Cup they won last year,…
Ogunjobi, Others Shocked Over Prime’s Ouster
Chairman of Osun State Football Association, Taiwo Ogunjobi and many fans of Prime FC of Osogbo left the Ilorin Township…
Final’ll Be Memorable —Oshodi
Lagos State Sports Commissioner, Wahid Enitan Oshodi has said that the host plans a memorable Federation Cup final on Sunday…
Expect Good Football On Sunday, Lobi’s Abutu Tells Lagos Fans
Basking in the euphoria of his team qualifying for the final of the 2012 Federation Cup, Lobi Stars’ Jonah Abutu…
Why We Lost Final Ticket
Samuel Adegbenro is a player of Prime FC of Osogbo, who had an impressive semi final match against Heartland.He spoke…
Federation Cup Special: Prime, The Revelation Of 2012 Tournament
Whether in Brazil, the United Kingdom, Italy or far away Australia, what is common in football is that Cup competitions…