An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Monday, sentenced 30 ladies to six weeks imprisonment for prostitution. Those sentenced are Funmi Olayemi, Damilola Ibrahim, Blessing Emmanuel, Grace Nwaokoro, Anu Titus, Princess Osu, Cynthian Ozumba, Chindima Eke. Others included Blessing Winwah, Rebecca James, Gift James, Bukola Taiwo, Patience Amos, Oyinda Adesewa, Funmilayo Ajayi, Modinat Bello, Damilola Abiodun, Saki Godwin. Others ... Read More »
Category Archives: Society
16 Year Old Boy Burnt To Death In Lekki
A 16-year-old, Timehin Jinadu was burnt to death, as a duplex at Lekki area of Lagos State got burnt this morning. The fire started around 2am on Monday in a duplex at 35C, Ajiran Road, Agungi area of Lekki. The Jinadu family was sleeping when the fire began, it learnt. Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Rasak Fadipe told P.M. News ... Read More »
How Nigerian Conmen Lived Large In London
Two London-based Nigerian conmen, Godwin Nwaofor and Frank Onyechonam involved in defrauding mainly American pensioners, informing them they had won the Australian Lottery, through bogus letters, have met their waterloo. Daily Mail reports that Nwaofor who had cheated pensioners out of £5m life savings had a ‘suckers list’ of target victims to send his bogus letters to. The letters were sent ... Read More »
Osinbajo Defends Proposed N980bn School Feeding Programme
Amid fears that a government policy of feeding primary school pupils in the country will impose a huge financial burden on the Buhari administration, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Wednesday that the policy will attract investment to the tune of N980 billion. The vice president also said the school feeding programme will bring create jobs, and raise food production ... Read More »
How Devil Pushed Me To Impersonate NYSC Member – Suspect
Today, Thursday 3rd of September, 2015, wasn’t a pleasant one for Abubakar Mohammed as he was sentenced by a Jos Chief Magistrates’ Court to one month imprisonment for impersonating as a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The Magistrate, Mr Tijanni Zololo handed down the sentence after Mohammed pleaded guilty to the crime and begged the court for ... Read More »
IGP Bans Use of Commercial Vehicles For Patrol
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, has directed all police commands and formations to stop the use of commercial vehicles for operations and patrol duties. This is contained in a statement issued by the Force’s Public Relations Officer, Olabisi Kolawole, acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, in Abuja on Thursday. The statement said that the directive had been ... Read More »
An Article: MAKE MONEY, MAKE HELL
By Kola Popson “Brother, please stop giving me fish, teach me how to fish,” Chucks, a young man of age twenty seven, said to his immediate elder brother, Emma who would be thirty years next week. Emma, an affluent young man, looked at his brother in bewilderment and said rhetorically, “What are you talking about? Aside the fact that I ... Read More »
AN ARTICLE: RECIPROCATE THEIR KINDNESS
By Kola Popson You are probably wondering whose kindness I need to reciprocate. Well, while it is no doubt that you were created only by God; it is a known fact that God had chosen some special people through whom you came into this world. These people had a choice to terminate your existence at pregnancy stage, but they chose ... Read More »
AN ARTICLE: A MYSTERIOUS TOMORROW
By Kola Popson Tomorrow remains mysterious to all due to the fact that no one knows what exactly it holds. Everybody talks about tomorrow. Everybody is cognizant of tomorrow; even the wicked souls are not left out. Tomorrow is worrisome because it is anonymous. As worrisome as tomorrow is, most of us are carried away by it that we forget ... Read More »
Brave Residents Arrest 4 Robbery Suspects
Brave residents of Ayobo in Ipaja area have arrested four robbery suspects who allegedly came in the night to rob the residents in Lagos State, western Nigeria. The incident happened at Ashapa area of Ayobo in Ipaja. The residents also recovered arms such as guns, cutlasses, knives, charms and other weapons from the robbers, P.M.NEWS learnt. The suspects allegedly invaded ... Read More »