A new batch of militants have reported at the Obubra rehabilitation camp for training. The ex-militants who were sent to Obubra from Rivers State between 23 and 25 June, said the Camp Commandant , Fredrick Aneseh, started lectures on 25 June. “They are still in the process of transformational lectures being conducted by FEHN. [...]
In his bid to decongest the ever busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the state governor, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun has concluded plans to partner with Lafarge Cement, WAPCO Nig.Plc to construct a befitting trailer park along Mowe/Ibafo and Ogere-Remo along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The governor has also sealed a deal with the company to construct power plant to [...]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to produce the proof of evidence in the on-going trial of seven accused persons alleged to have defrauded the Pension Office of the Head of Service of the Federation of Nigeria of about N12 billion. The presiding [...]
Lady of Songs and former President of Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, PMAN, Chief (Mrs.) Christy Essien-Igbokwe is dead. Igbokwe died this morning after a brief illness, a source close to the family told P.M.NEWS. She was said to have fallen sick on Monday and was rushed to an undisclosed hospital where she breathe her [...]
The Nigerian Senate today cleared more ministerial nominees. President Goodluck Jonathan sent 34 names to the upper chamber of the National Assembly on Monday. Seven of the nominees were cleared yesterday. Those cleared yesterday include: the former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Duzani Allison-Madueke from Bayelsa State; former Minister of the Niger Delta, Elder Peter Godsday [...]
A 22-year old jilted pregnant girl, who had just passed her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, popularly known as JAMB, has killed herself after her pregnancy was rejected by her lover. The deceased, identified as Tobilola Ajihun, a native of Kogi State, until her death resided with her uncle at 9, Jay P Close, Ajuwon, Ogun [...]
Contrary to reports being peddled in some quarters, there has been no appreciable improvement in the condition of Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu who has been undergoing treatment for stroke in the United Kingdom since December, 2010. And the former warlord is not in a position to return to Nigeria anytime soon, P.M.NEWS gathered yesterday. [...]