Year: 2012
Robbers Attack Yeni Kuti
Fela’s d3aughter Yeni Anikulapo Kuti has been attacked by armed robbers. P.M.NEWS learnt that Yeni was attacked on Friday at…
Tracking Government Reforms On Oil And Gas —Ifeanyi Nwabugu
If there is any issue that has occupied the front burner in our national life and attracted critical commentaries among…
Understanding Fashola’s Tradition Of Rendering Of Stewardship —Tayo Ogunbiyi
The concept of democracy has received varying definitions and interpretations from scholars and political observers depending on the ideological leaning…
LASG, Doctors Should Come To A compromise
A few weeks ago doctors in government hospitals in Lagos State embarked on a strike over increase in salary and…
Why Diets Fail
What is the solution to over-eating and obesity? Nigerians are trying several ways to deal with obesity. Presently, some use…
My Mother, My Friend
I had some time to myself a few weeks ago and my mind took me back to my childhood. Funny…
Football, Headlines, Sports, World News
Nigeria Plunges On FIFA Ranking
There seems to be no end in sight for Nigeria’s continued drop on the monthly FIFA Ranking, as the country…
Keshi Raises Alarm Over Bad Pitches
Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, has raised an alarm over the bad state of grass football pitches in the country,…
Di Matteo Defends Chelsea’s Loss
Chelsea manager, Roberto di Matteo, says he has no regrets about making eight changes to his team, despite the Blues…
Madrid Open: Djokovic Writes Off Blue Court
Novak Djokovic lashed out at Madrid Open organisers and the ATP over the event’s controversial blue clay courts after fighting…
Mancini Gets £22m New Deal
Manchester City want to celebrate Premier League glory by handing Roberto Mancini a whopping new £22million contract. Mancini’s four-year deal…
Why We Took Yekini To Herbal Home —Sister
Bereaved younger sister of late Rashidi Yekini, Suliat Olatunji Yekini, 28, said they took the late African Footballer of the…
KFN Prepares For International Tourneys
In a bid to improve the standard of karate in Nigeria, the Karate Federation of Nigeria, KFN, plans to expose…
Adegoke Upsets Akewula At CBN Open
Non-seeded female tennis player, Sarah Adegoke, created an upset at the ongoing Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Tennis Open after…
Weightlifting: Tough Challenge For Nigerian Lifters
Secretary General of Weightlifting Federation of Nigeria, WFN, Uche Onwume, has revealed that only two lifters among the seven who…
London 2012 Olympics: AFN To Curb Drug Cheats
As Nigerian athletes are rounding off their preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games, a board member of the Athletics…
WWE Ladies Of The Eighties
In the early part of the decade, the legendary Fabulous Moolah was the human equivalent of a fine wine getting…
Austin Signs Deal With CMT
CMT announced this week that the network has inked a development deal with former WWE wrestler “Stone Cold” Steve Austin.…
Laurinaitis Rewrites History
WWE has a long track record of revising its own history. Former enemies all of a sudden are best friends,…
Ogaga Awaits 3SC Debut
Ogaga passed a medical test in Ibadan last week and signed to play for 3SC till the end of the…
Ochayi Shuns Wolves For Enyimba
Goalkeeper Richard Ochayi has insisted on staying put at Enyimba despite an offer from fellow Nigeria Premier League side, Warri…
ABS Tackle United In Kwara Derby
ABS’ defender, Idris Aloma feels his side are ready to emerge from the shadows when they tackle city rivals, Kwara…
No Jamboree For June Games —Keshi
Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi says he would not invite 30 players for the double header qualifying…
Student Dies During Football Match
The end of the season in Moldovan U-16 Football League was darkened by a tragedy for one of the leading…
Simeone Wary Of Fearless Bilbao In Europa Final
Diego Simeone has warned his Atletico Madrid players to be wary of an intense and fearless Athletic Bilbao when the…
7 illegal refineries destroyed in Niger Delta
A joint team of Army and State Security Service (SSS) personnel has destroyed seven illegal refineries located along the creek…
Nigeria nabs 26 oil thieves, majority Ghanaians
Nigeria’s military has arrested 21 Ghanaians and five Nigerians for alleged oil theft as they operated two vessels in the…
Benue: Pregnant woman remanded over murder charge
A 38-year-old pregnant woman, Mwuese Manger of Gwer Local Government Area of Benue State in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, was…
6th rated Chelsea may have kissed Champ League bye
Chelsea FC this evening blew away any scintilla of hope that they could still manage being in the race for…
Ex-DG of NSE blames regulators for past crisis
The woman under whose watch the collapse of Nigeria’s Stock Exchange happened four years ago, Ndidi Okereke-Onyuike, has blamed the…