Year: 2012
Anti-Graft War: EFCC, NEITI Forge Closer Ties
In a quest to strengthen the war against corrupt practices and ensure greater transparency and accountability in the oil, gas…
Police arrest fugitive accident victim for robbery
An accident victim, who escaped from the hospital in Badagry, western Nigeria, after N4.09 million was found in his car,…
Ghanaian wins Nigerian Golf championship
Torgah Vincent of Tema Golf Club in Ghana on Friday emerged winner of the first Abuja International Golf Championship. He went…
Nigerian Market Falls further
The Nigerian stock exchange ended the week , shaving about N51 billion from the market capitalization, with which it opened…
Nigerian troops, police, others head for G/Bissau
Nigeria is dispatching 160 soldiers and 140 policemen to crisis-torn Guinea Bissau, where a coup on 12 April, halted the…
Facebook stumbles on first day of trading
Facebook stumbled in its first trading day Friday as shares ended barely above the starting price after a glitch-plagued market…
In Rome, Federer books a date with Djokovic
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will clash for the 25th time in Saturday’s Rome Masters semi-finals while Rafael Nadal also…
Man Flings 12-Month Old Baby On The Floor
Police detectives at the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos, have arrested a 40-year old man for allegedly…
Pregnant Deeper Life Member Stabbed To Death
A 24-year old member of the Deeper Life Bible Church called Sarah, who resided with her elder brother at the…
TB Joshua’s Predictions Cause Ripples In Southern African Nations
The accurate predictions by Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, are causing ripples in…
Police Foil Robbery Attack In V/I Traffic Jam
An attempt by a two-man robbery gang riding a motorcycle to attack motorists in a traffic jam has been foiled…
Ex-Air Nigeria Boss Docked Over N16m Fraud
Former Executive Director, (Finance), of Air Nigeria, John Nnorom and his company, Messrs. Cotrac Global Enterprises, have been arraigned at…
Boko Haram Targets Northern Govt. Properties
The Islamic sect, Boko Haram has issued new threats warning the 19 governors of northern Nigeria to be prepared as…
Robbers Raid Hospital Pay Point, Kill Soldier, Cashier
Patients and medical personnel at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH,were thrown into confusion at 5.45 pm yesterday…
Nigerian Pair Ola, Chris Quit Big Brother StarGame
With just 12 days in the Big Brother StarGame house, Nigerian housemates, Chris and Ola, have quit the show. P.M.NEWS…
Police Redeploy 137 Officers
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has approved the posting and redeployment of 67 Assistant Commissioners of Police, ACPs…
2015 Presidential Polls: Buhari, PDP Locked In Battle Of Wits
After a careful reflection on the outcome of the April 2011 general elections, former Head of State and Congress for…
ACN, CPC In Fresh Deal To Oust PDP From Aso Rock
Considering the electoral misfortune of 2011 and the zeal to avoid the political blunder in future elections, the Action Congress…
Nigeria Critically Needs Change
Salako Olukayode founder Fasholamania speaks with P.M.NEWS about his new project, Change Agents of Nigeria, Governor Fashola’s administration and the…
How Our Monthly Revenue Increased To N100bn —NCS
Comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Abdullahi Dikko Inde has explained how the restoration of the dignity of the…
Ghanaian Experts Wants Nigeria To Adopt SW Platform
Nigeria’s sheer size and strategic position makes her a natural candidate for the Single Window (SW) platform for cargo clearance.…
‘2015: North’ll Unite Against Southern Candidate’
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, governors of 19 northern states under the aegis of Northern Governors Forum, NGF, Thursday…
Spiritualist Warns Mimiko Ahead Polls
A Kano-based mystic, Aliyu Abdul Rasheed has called on Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state to partner with traditional and…
80 Percent Of Drivers Ignorant Of Traffic Rules — Legislator
Rep. Musa Sarkin-Adar, the Chairman, House Committee on Transport, has expressed regret that 80 percent of Nigerian drivers are ignorant…
High Blood Pressure, Diabetes On The Rise Worldwide — UN
The number of people with high blood pressure and diabetes is increasing in both developed and developing countries, a UN…
Normalcy Yet To Return To Lagos Hospitals
Normalcy has not returned to Lagos State hospitals, even with the recruitment of new doctors, as hospitals still remain deserted…
11 Arrested For Human Trafficking
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Seme Border Command, near Badagry, says it has arrested 11 suspected victims of human trafficking.…
Bafyau’s Death, Another Big Loss, Says TUC
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has described the death of former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Pascal Bafyau as another…
Rome Masters: Federer Lands In Q/Final
Roger Federer held off a spirited challenge by Spanish veteran, Juan Carlos Ferrero, to book a place in the quarter-finals…
Angry Keshi Blasts Critics Over Exclusion Of Osaze, Yakubu In Eagles’ List
Against the backdrop of criticisms that greeted the Eagles’ list for the coming World Cup and African Cup of Nations…