Author: Isa Isawade
Number of female inmates increased to 4.82% in 2022 – NBS
The NBS said that from 2020 to 2022, the percentage of females aged 26 to 35 trafficked was 87.86 per…
Odinkalu faults NJC over disciplinary measures against 3 judges
“You cannot tell me and you cannot tell any reasonable Nigerian that a judge who abuses their power for the…
What excessive salt consumption does to your health – Health minister
The minister said that not less than 10 per cent of cardiovascular disease deaths in Nigeria are attributed to excess…
Motorists, commuters cry out to Sanwo-Olu, Lagos CP over incessant robbery attacks at Lekki
Some of those who spoke with P.M.NEWS in the area at the weekend stated that they decided to cry out…
Lagos mechanic who ran away with customer’s car arrested
After an investigation by Inspector Funmilayo Odukoya and her team, Idoko from Gbadebo LGA area of Benue State was charged…
Ambrose Alli University Acting VC warns new students
"I encourage you to embrace diversity, to celebrate differences, and to contribute positively to the vibrant tapestry of our campus…
SERAP sues governors, FCT Minister over spending of FAAC allocations
“Nigerians are entitled to the right to receive information without any interference or distortion, and the enjoyment of this right…
Table tennis star Bello qualifies for Paris Olympics
Bello joined the duo of Edem Offiong and Olajide Omotayo, who both qualified for the Games on Friday at the…
Police confirm man’s death at beer parlour in Lagos
“He was later observed to be sleeping on the chair and there was an attempt to wake him up, but…
Army rescues 386 civilians from Sambisa forest 10 years after abduction
“We also rescued some civilians; as of yesterday, we rescued 386 and I am sure the number will increase by…
Police bust 2 LASG cable thieves in Lekki
Ayoku adjourned the case till 27 May 2024 for mention and ordered that the defendants be detained at the Ikoyi…
Businessman lands in prison for allegedly defrauding customer of N129.9m
Igbinosa said the offences, the defendant committed were punishable under sections 314, 287 and 168(d) of the Criminal Law of…
Slovakian PM Robert Fico in life-threatening condition after being shot
“Such acts of violence have no place in our society and undermine democracy, our most precious common good. My thoughts…
Maritime Police drags fake Customs agent to court for allegedly duping customer of N17.2m
Ekundayo said the offences the defendant committed are punishable under Sections 411, 314 (3) and 287 of the Criminal Law…
Tinubu seeks Senate’s confirmation of 4 board members of SEC
The Senate President, thereafter, referred the request to the Senate Committee on Capital Markets to report back to the Senate…
Demolition of 500 illegal structures in Karmo market begins
“To address the challenge, the Minister of FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike had directed that all illegal structures, shanties and informal…
NMA raises concern over exit of pharmaceutical companies from Nigeria
“The conference urges government at all levels to prioritise the health and well-being of Nigerians by rolling out robust palliative…
Jobless men steal church property, sent to jail
The prosecutor said that the defendants went to the church premises at night and removed two window units of air…
Macron appoints Aig-Imoukhuede President of France Nigeria Business Council
It said that Aig-Imoukhuede’s appointment followed the passing of Herbert Wigwe, the council’s former President, in February.
Worshipper dies in Kano Mosque explosion, suspect in police custody
The State police command has also confirmed the arrest of the principal suspect behind the mosque explosion.
Portable fails bail conditions, sleeps in police cell
“He has presented no reliable surety yet so he (Portable) is still with us.”
Ukraine withdraws troops from parts of Kharkiv
“As a result of combat and offensive actions by the enemy, our units carried out a manoeuvre at certain sections…
Palmadex founder bags FUTA Alumni Association’s Award of Excellence
At the event to receive the award from Palmadex were the Director of Business Development, Mrs Uzoma Omoyeni and Palmadex…
Weststar presents the new Mercedes GLS
The Mercedes-Benz GLS still comes standard as a seven-seater. However, two new leather colours are available, Catalana beige and Bahia…
Invictus Games: Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos
In Lagos, the British Royal couple were guests of the Giant of Africa Foundation at the Dream Big Basketball clinic…
Gov Ododo says CCTV switched off during Osara students abduction
"We have the right information at our disposal, but we can’t put all that out in the media. I want…
Tinubu congratulates Chad’s President-elect Mahamat Déby
"President Tinubu affirms that the successful conduct of elections in the nation underlines the commitment of the government and the…
We have rescued some abducted varsity students – Kogi govt
“Local vigilante men and security agents engaged the kidnappers in a fierce shootout and the kidnappers succumbed to superior firepower…
SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians take CBN to court over cybersecurity levy on Nigerians
“As of 30 April 2024, commercial banks in Nigeria already charge exorbitant fees for electronic transactions, including Electronic Transfer Charges…
Motorists commend LASTMA for removing illegal motor parks from Lagos bridges
"I pray to Almighty God to give Giwa and Oki the strength and sound health to keep the good work…