Year: 2015
Nigerian Army destroys Boko Haram explosives factory in Borno
The troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, Nigerian Army, on have discovered and destroyed another Improvised Explosives Device- (IED) making…
Nigeria Airforce jet crashes in Kaduna, 7 crew members feared dead
Nigeria Air Force plane this morning crashed in Kaduna with all seven crew members on board feared dead. P.M.News gathered…
Enang’s appointment a recognition of Akwa Ibom State – Umana
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom state, Umana Umana, has hailed the appointment of Ita Enang…
Soyinka to feature Obasanjo in new book, ‘The Republic of Liars’
Jamiu Yisa Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has disclosed his intention to feature former President Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo prominently in…
Chad sentences 10 Boko Haram members to death
Reuters – Chad, a leading country in a military task force against Boko Haram, has sentenced 10 members of the…
Egypt hands Al-Jazeera journalists three-year sentence
Three al-Jazeera journalists convicted in Egypt of “spreading false news” have been sentenced to three years in prison at their…
Gov. Dickson bemoans degradation of environment in Bayelsa
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Saturday bemoaned the deplorable level of environmental degradation in the state. He expressed the…
This is my last term as UEFA chief – Platini
Michel Platini confirmed he was in his final term as UEFA president on Friday, whether he wins next year’s FIFA…
D’banj, Banky W join Bono to empower women
African stars have joined rock star Bono in a campaign to use music to help empower women globally. Bono and…
DSS uncovers Boko Haram spy ring at Abuja Airport
Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered a spy cell run by militant Islamist group Boko Haram…
APC chieftain murdered in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo state, Captain…
Understanding Buhari in 100 Days by Shehu Garba
The enormously popular talk show, Berekete on WazobiaFM radio, Abuja station told an incredible, yet true story of a hardworking…
N4bn: Chinda goes to court to stop Wike’s probe panel invitation
Okafor Ofeibor/Port Harcourt Emma Chinda, a former Commissioner for Agriculture in Rivers State has filed a suit at a High…
Arrest Amaechi if he snubs probe panel, says Okocha
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr Onueze…
Fashola must be prosecuted – PDP
Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Barr. Taofik Gani, has called for the prosecution…
Buhari moves to calm outrage over ‘lopsided’ appointments
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigerian presidency swiftly moved to calm nerves on Friday as angry reaction trailed Thursday’s appointment of two key…
Appointments: Buhari on course, says Keyamo
Eromosele Ebhomele Lagos-based lawyer, Festus Keyamo, on Friday slammed those accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of being lopsided in his appointments…
Fidelity Bank best bank to work for in Nigeria
Need a job in Nigeria’s banking sector? Look no further than Fidelity Bank, the best bank to work for in…
Wike’s probe panel an illegal, kangaroo court – APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared the Rivers Judicial Commission of…
Umana closes case, as tribunal admits ballot papers in evidence
The legal battle to challenge the emergence of Udom Emmanuel as the governor of Akwa Ibom state reached a crucial…
IGP redeploys 19 AIGs, 49 CPs
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase has approved the redeployment of 19 Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs) and…
Over one million Nigerians suffer blindness- Ophthalmological Society
The Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria (OSN) said on Friday in Jos that no fewer than one million Nigerians suffer from…
Prices of imported rice, maize slide at Mile 12 market
The prices of imported rice and maize on Friday slightly decreased at the Mile 12 market in Lagos State for…
Coscharis flaunts MG cars in Nigeria
Daniels Ekugo Coscharis Motors, the authorised dealer of Morris Garages (MG) in Nigeria, has said it is well positioned to…
Sprite to sponsor ‘Battle of the Year’ winners to world finals in Germany
Daniels Ekugo Lagos-based B-Boy Crew Space Unlimited, has emerged winner of the Sprite sponsored 2015 edition of the Battle of…
Efritin.com becomes No. 1 classifieds platform within 3 weeks of launch
Efritin.com becomes No. 1 classifieds platform within 3 weeks of launch The recently launched online classifieds platform, Efritn.com, has become…
Edo govt bus accident kills one in Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A fatal accident involving a 50-seater mass transit bus belonging to Edo state government, popularly called “Comrade Bus,”…
Power Lee vows to shock Cameroon’s wrestler in ‘Battle of Yaounde’
Nigeria’s professional wrestler, Ikpide Godspower, popularly called Power Lee, has declared that he is psychologically and physically ready to face…
Inhabitants of Centenary City have been compensated, Buhari says
The Presidency on Friday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital welcomed an assurance from Centenary City PLC that all the original inhabitants…
Nigerian editors ratify Garba Deen Muhammed as guild’s president
The Nigerian Guild of Editors on Friday ratified Malam Garba Deen Muhammed as its President. Muhammed takes over from the…