Year: 2012
Lagos Assembly Sacks Ladipo Market Leaders
The Lagos State House of Assembly has ordered the immediate dissolution of the Jonathan Okoli-led traders’ association of the Aguiyi…
Herdsmen Hack 7 Family Members To Death
Suspected Muslim herdsmen have hacked and shot to death seven sleeping family members at a Christian village in the volatile…
‘Professors Should Be Given N1m Annually For Research’
While making a case for the overhaul of the energy sector for increased efficiency, a Professor of Physics at the…
Lagos To Reposition Neighbourhood Watch
The Lagos State government is currently moving to reposition its grassroots security outfit, Neighbourhood Watch, NW, for effective performance in…
Wind Removes Roofs From 600 Houses
More than 600 houses had their roofs blown off by windstorm in Maradun town and three of its neighbouring villages…
Court Remands Pregnant Mother Over Murder
A 38-year old pregnant woman, Mwuese Manger of Gwer Local Government Area of Benue, has been remanded at the Federal…
2 Bank Officials Face Criminal Charges
Two officials of Wema Bank Plc, Anthony Tunde Adeniyi and Osayemi Ayomide Shola Abike, alleged to have conspired with an…
Breach Of Contract: Distributor Drags Visafone To Court
One of the major distributors of Visafone Communications Limited, Eri-Ere partners and investments Limited, has slammed N80 million suit on…
Crisis In Lagos Butchers Association Deepens
In a bid to forestall a forceful takeover of the leadership of Lagos State Butcher Association, the Board of Trustee…
Lagos Assembly Begins Use Of New Chamber
The Lagos State House of Assembly has announced that beginning from 31 May, its just completed ultra-modern chamber would be…
Ayeni Tasks Youths On Nigeria’s Challenges
The Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Youth, Sports and Social Development, Babatunde Ayeni, has challenged youths…
We Are Determined To Provide Sufficient Electricity — Lagos Lawmaker
Tired of waiting for the Federal Government to provide electricity for the country, the Lagos State Government is making plans…
Before Subsidy Scam Report Stirs Controversy —Gbenga Kayode
There is, arguably, no other way the current administration in Nigeria could prove to many anxious Nigerians and members of…
Buhari’s Revolution, The People’s Revolution —Dominic Ehimare
Those who make peaceful change impossible, consciously or unconsciously did give a nod to a violent (Revolutionary) change. When President…
Bafana’s Modise May Go To Jail
Soccer star, Teko Modise, faces a jail sentence following his failure to honour a monthly maintenance order of R31,000 to…
Madrid Open: Federer, Nadal Stroke On
Roger Federer rallied to beat Milos Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) at the Madrid Open on Wednesday to narrowly avoid…
Europa League Victory: Atletico Celebrate Crown
Atletico Madrid coach, Diego Simeone, was beaming with pride after leading the team to UEFA Europa League glory on Wednesday.…
Keshi Unruffled Over Eagles’ Drop
Despite dropping three spots again in the FIFA World ranking released in Zurich on Wednesday, Super Eagles’ coach, Stephen Keshi,…
Drenthe: Messi Called Me A ‘Negro’
Everton winger Royston Drenthe has hit out at Lionel Messi, claiming that the Barcelona ace called him a ‘negro’ on…
Airtel Rising Stars 2: 25,000 Youths For Intra-States Tourney
Football activities got underway this week as the on-going Airtel Rising Stars 2 entered the Intra-State stage in 17 states…
2012 Olympics: ‘Team Nigeria Won’t Disappoint In London’
President of Athletics Federtion of Nigeria, AFN, Solomon Ogba has once again expressed confidence in the ability of Nigerian track…
Kom Targets Podium
India’s five-time world champion, MC Mary Kom, said a podium finish in the London 2012 Olympic Games would give her…
Nothing Has Changed About Mikel’s Game—Keshi
Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi is very happy with the exploits of John Mikel Obi in England,…
Riot Act: Organisers Ban Pros At Mock Nations Cup
Organisers of the Gbagada Mock Nations Cup have warned the club-owners not to parade professional players in the forth coming…
Fashola Cup: 16 Clubs Battle For Trophy
16 Clubs from Ikorodu have confirmed their readiness to take part in the second edition of Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola…
EFCC Arraigns 79-Year Old Man For Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, dragged a 79-year old Clement John Adiamiko Uwemedimo, a.k.a. Professor and…
Messiah Will Win Yusuf Cup
Chief Coach of Messiah Football Club of Agege, Anthony Ushurhe is looking foward to the Adeyinka Yusuf Cup final, which…
Eko Football: Women’s Tourney Enters S/Final
The ongoing Ekofootball Women tournament has entered the semi-final stage. In the semi final fixtures made available to P.M.Sports, Helen…
LABOG Cup: Dynamic FC Dare Agege Utd
Team Manager of Dynamic FC, Femi Folami is confident his team will beat Agege United in the ongoing LABOG Cup.…
Baale Allen Cup Draw Holds
The much awaited draw ceremony for the Baale Allen Cup was held on Saturday at Ladipo Street, Ikeja in Lagos.…