Year: 2018
3 Nigerians found dead in New Delhi flat
India’s The Hindu newspaper has reported the death of three Nigerians in a rented accommodation in Uttam Nagar area of…
Visa payment system hit by outage in Europe
Visa said on Friday that a “service disruption’’ had hit its payment system, leaving some businesses unable to process purchases…
World Cup: Ikeme rues missing out Super Eagles’ squad
Nigeria goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, has expressed disappointment that he will not be part of the Super Eagles’ squad to the…
AMCON recovers N740bn in 2017 – Kuru
Mr Ahmed Kuru, the Managing Director, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Friday said the corporation recovered N740 billion…
Climate disasters hit women hardest – Author
Women would suffer from the devastation of climate change as lawlessness triggered by disasters and food shortages expose them to…
World Court drops Malaysia-Singapore territorial dispute
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday said it has dropped a long-running territorial dispute between Malaysia and Singapore…
U.S. airstrike kills 12 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia
A U.S. airstrike in Somalia against the militant group, Al-Shabaab, killed 12 fighters, the U.S. Africa Command said on Friday.
UN chief honours 3 Nigerian fallen peacekeepers
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has awarded the Dag Hammarskjöld Medal to 129 military, police and civilian personnel, including three Nigerians,…
May ‘deeply disappointed’ at U.S. tariff move
British Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Friday, said she was deeply disappointed by the United States' move to apply tariffs…
Why I Withdrew From APC Chairmanship Race – Oyegun
Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that he will not be re-contesting the…
Mob attacks MOPOL who shot Ekiti governorship aspirant Opeyemi Bamidele
Here is the mobile police officer (MOPOL) who aimed his gun at the APC governorship candidate for Ekiti State Kayode…
Fani-Kayode holds naming ceremony for new triplets
Former aviation minister and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Femi Fani-Kayode on Friday held a naming ceremony for…
Disturbing video: We used to kill during congress in PDP – Orji Kalu
Former governor of Abia State Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has revealed that he and his compatriots in his former party,…
Again, 37 passengers abducted along Kaduna-Abuja highway
Reports reaching PMNEWS say 37 passengers have just been abducted along the notorious Kaduna-Abuja (Birnin Gwari) road by suspected kidnappers.
Oyegun formally withdraws from APC chairmanship race
National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has formally withdrawn from the party's chairmanship race coming…
Lingard to start for England in Nigeria friendly
Manchester United’s Jesse Lingard will start for England in Saturday’s friendly against Nigeria at Wembley Stadium and manager Gareth Southgate…
Cultism: Imohimi sad over rising cases among youths
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Edgal Imohimi, on Friday, expressed sadness over the rising cases of cultism among youths…
JOHESU: Patients hail strike suspension
Following the suspension of the 43-day-old strike by the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU), patients and union leaders in some…
#Russia2018: Simon not fit for World Cup – Rohr
Eagles Head Coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that injured Moses Simon would not be fit to merit a berth in…
ADC formally receives Isiaka in Abeokuta
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Party (ADC), Mr Ralph Nwosu, said on Friday that the fortunes of the…
Not-Too-Young-To-Run law, another election promise kept — APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the signing into law of the Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari is another…
Ajimobi commiserates with Aboderin family
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has described the death of Mr Wale Aboderin, the Chairman of Punch Newspapers, as…
Police recruitment: Applicant dies during medical screening
An applicant for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force, Christiana Danjuma, slumped and died while undergoing medical screening in Abuja,…
Pollutants increase cost of water treatment – Dam official
Mr Sunday Agbontaen, the Head of Reservoir and Production Department, FCT Water Board Lower Usuma Dam, has said that pollutants…
“Not Too Young to Run’’ bill: Saraki’s aide lauds Buhari
Mr Douglas Baye-Osagie, a Legislative Aide to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari, for signing the “Not…
Sexual rights: Foundation to use entertainment
The Dorothy Njemanze Foundation on Friday said it would use entertainment to tackle sexual rights in the country.
PDP alleges media trial of opposition members
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned what it described as unrelenting media trial and persecution of opposition members and…
22-yr-old to hang for armed robbery in Ekiti
A state High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Friday sentenced one Segun Afolayan to death by hanging for armed robbery.
World Milk Day: Dano sets new Guinness World record
Dano Milk on Friday in Lagos entered into the Guinness Book of World Records after successfully organising the longest drinks-pouring…
New Song: AZ Mighty, Alafia
Distinction Entertainment artiste, Az Mighty is back again with a brand new single ALAFIA.