Year: 2012
LASG Decries Criminal Usage of Crest in Defamatory Advertorial
The Lagos state government has decried what it described as illegal usage of its crest in a defamatory advertorial. In…
Chelsea Player’s Brother Commits Suicide
Chelsea of UK feeder team player, Emmanuel Seriki, has lost his elder brother, Peace Seriki. Peace committed suicide on Thursday…
Woman Gang-Raped 2 Weeks To Wedding
Two weeks to her wedding, a 25-year old woman(name withheld) was gang-raped by three friends who live with her in…
Landlord Burnt To Death
A 64-year old landlord, Moses Ajani, was this morning burnt to death when fire gutted his 12-room bungalow at Oworonshoki…
Prophet Sleeps Inside Coffin For 40yrs
Prophet Samuel Olawale Kogberegbe, Primate and founder of The Holy Michael Church of the Lord (Aladura), Cherubim & Seraphim, Ori…
Confusion Over Recall Of Sacked Doctors
Confusion seems to have set in over yesterday’s recall of the 788 sacked doctors in Lagos State by Governor Babatunde…
US Boosts NDLEA’s Drug War With N35m Scanner
Drug traffickers and barons in Nigeria are in for tough times as the United States government yesterday donated a fifth…
Ikeja City Mall Introduces Parking Fees
The Ikeja City Mall located in the heart of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, is now to charge N28,800 monthly as…
Speakers Seek Financial Autonomy
The positive impact of financial autonomy and self-accounting granted to the Lagos State House of Assembly has resulted in agitation…
‘Dialogue, Answer To Boko Haram’
A call has gone to President Goodluck Jonathan to initiate dialogue with the deadly Islamic sect, Boko Haram, wreaking havoc…
LG Chairmen Task Students On Academics
The Chairmen of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government and Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have charged students to see…
Criticism Trails Democracy Day Celebration
So long as the present democratic experience lasts, so long would the controversy over whether 29 May or 12 June…
Our Mission Is To Win Lagos, Says George
Former National Vice Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Southwest, Chief Olabode George, has said that the priority of the Lagos…
At 47, I’m A Fulfilled Man
Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Kayode Opeifa was 47 years on 21 May, 2012. In this interview with our Senior…
Banker, Basirat receives pmnewsnigeria.com prize
One of the winners of P.M.News’ Predict And Win Competition, Mrs. Basirat Adekola, on Thursday, 31 May, 2012, received her…
Norway Risks Gasoline Shortage
Norway is now severely at risk of a gasoline shortage, as maritime pilots are on strike over wages. The protest…
Nutricima Restates Commitment To MDGs
Leading food and beverage firm, Nutricima Limited, has stressed its support for the realisation of the Millennium Development Goals, MDGs,…
Airtel Unveils Data Recharge Card
Leading Telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, has recorded another milestone with the successful roll-out of the first ever physical and…
Learn African Plc Turnover Increases
Nigeria’s leading learning resource company, Learn Africa Plc (formerly Longman Nigeria Plc), has reported a 58 percent growth in its…
Nestle Launches Association For Food Vendors
In a bid to increase market share and broaden its Nutrition, Health and Wellness business platform, Nestlé has launched Maggi…
W/Cup Qualifier With Namibia: Eagles Target Early Goals
Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi, has told his players to go for early goals when they confront…
International Friendly: Falcons Battle South Africa
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will on Sunday, at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in South Africa, battle the Banyana Banyana in an international…
Nadal Lands In 3rd Round
There seems to be no stopping Rafael Nadal at this year’s French Open, an event that might as well be…
Supreme Court confirms Akpabio’s election
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The battle for the governorship of Akwa Ibom state, in Nigeria’s south was on Friday resolved…
English Clubs’ Debts Hit £2.4b
English Premier League clubs are in debt up to an estimated £2.4billion, despite raking in colossal combined revenues, according to…
Clubs Dangle N25m Weekly At Yakubu
Blackburn Rovers striker, Nigerian Yakubu Aiyegbeni, may quit England for China as a £5million-a-year contract is on the table for…
I Don’t Need Mikel Now —Keshi
As the Super Eagles get set for Sunday, 3 June 2012 World Cup qualifier against Namibia at the U J…
Favourites Seek Home Comfort
With the beginning of the group stage in African qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, the continent’s elite…
Enyimba Must Beat Wolves —Fabiyi
Enyimba striker, Babington Fabiyi has urged his teammates to follow-up their hard fought win over Enugu Rangers with another against…
Fagbenle, Another Nigerian In England Colours
The last time Temi Fagbenle commanded centre stage in front of a large crowd she was playing Trix the Aviatrix…