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Police recover 12 stolen vehicles from a three-man gang of notorious car thieves led by 47-year-old Dickson Omogie in Warri, Delta State

News

Delta: Police smash notorious gang of thieves, recover 12 stolen vehicles

The busting of the gang of car thieves followed a report of theft of a Toyota Corolla car which was…
EFCC Vs Bello: Prevention and Cure

News

How Yahaya Bello rejected my offer to help him – EFCC boss Olukoyede

Olukoyede disclosed that he made personal efforts to invite Yahaya Bello to respond to investigations regarding his alleged involvement in…
SMEDAN, Microsoft Nigeria train 500 market men, women and youths in Ogun on how they can use Artificial Intelligence to boost their businesses.

Business

SMEDAN, Microsoft conduct training on use of AI to boost businesses in Ogun

Speaking with journalists, Assistant Director of SMEDAN, Dr Funto Babarinde hinted that the training which focuses on fashion designers, Real…
Kaduna

Metro

Rivers: Tenant in police net for defiling landlady’s 13 year-old- daughter

Police sources told PM NEWS that the suspect who owns a tailoring shop at the Estate lured the landlady's daughters…
Why I wrote a new book at 90 - Soyinka

Art

NCC wants Soyinka’s birthday declared Nigeria’s National Reading Day

Asein said the commission had thus resolved to dedicate the 2024 World Book and Copyright Day to Soyinka. “We also…
Nigerian government suddenly withdraws charges ot money laundering against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan in court

News

EFCC to court: Granting Binance executive’s bail plea a great risk

The EFCC lawyer contended that Gambaryan attempted to apply for a new United States passport while in detention knowing fully…
Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) directs members in all federal courts nationwide, others to withdraw their services from June 2.

News

Judiciary workers suspend strike in Ogun

“After much discussion on the matter, it was agreed that JUSUN’s demands should be treated together with the full implementation…
LAUTECH shuts its Iseyin Campus for two weeks after a 200 level student of the Department of Agricultural Economics was killed by a vehicle.

News

How trigger-happy policeman killed LAUTECH student, injured 2 others

Earlier reports had indicated that the policeman was invited to settle a misunderstanding between two people in LAUTECH. But an…
UNN

Headlines

UNN suspends lecturer in viral sex video indefinitely

Reacting to the incident, Comrade Enoch Utazi, the President, Students Union Government (SUG) of the UNN, also condemned the alleged…
Bello

News

Protesters block highway in Kogi over plots to arrest Yahaya Bello

Some youths in Kogi State have accused the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, of witch-hunting former Governor Yahaya Bello,…
Goods and cash, including foreign currencies, were consumed by early morning fire that gutted a building in Benin, Edo State early Tuesday

News

Early morning fire destroys goods, hard currencies in Benin

The building which housed about 20 stores, is located not too far away from Eki Osa Market, by Third Junction,…
Rivers

News

Fubara redeploys two pro-Wike commissioners

Critics had accused Adangor, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria of failure to protect Fubara in challenging the action of pro-Wike…
Despite controversies that trailed the exercise, APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje, lauds Gov. Ahmed Ododo over the conduct of Ondo governorship primary of the party.

Politics

Despite controversies, Ganduje hails Ododo over Ondo governorship primaries

Ododo was the chairman of the APC primary election committee for the November 2024 Ondo governorship election held between last…
EFCC says it has served former Kogi governor Yahaya ello 19-count charges bordering on money laundering to the tune of N80 billion for which he is to be tried alongside two others.

News

We’ve served Yahaya Bello his N80.2bn fraud charges: EFCC

The anti-graft agency is prosecuting Yahaya Bello alongside his Ali Bello, Dauda Suleiman and Abdulsalam Hudu on 19-count charges bordering…
Court fixes date to hear a suit seeking the removal of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje.

Politics

Ganduje opens up on his suspension from APC

Ganduje was suspended by the groups claiming to be the executive of his ward in Kano. However, the Kano chapter…
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw wants more PHCs in Bauch

Health

Kate Henshaw monitors immunization in Bauchi, gives verdict

Speaking at a news conference on the sideline of her field trip with UNICEF ‘D’ Field Office in Bauchi, Henshaw…
Bello

Headlines

‘You’re harassing, peddling lies against me,’ Yahaya Bello tackles EFCC

Former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC of lying over claims…
The Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Mr. Funsho Adegboye, has described successes recorded by operatives of the different units of the Command in the last two weeks as "a season of harvest of criminals." Adegboye stated this on Tuesday in Benin while parading a total of 21 suspects arrested in different parts of the state for various crimes.

Metro

‘Season of harvest of criminals’, as police parade 21 suspects in Edo

The Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Mr. Funsho Adegboye, has described successes recorded by operatives of the different units…
A Commander of a vigilante group in Rivers identified as Ododo Kingsley Obubochi and three members of his executive have been arrested by the police for involvement in the dismantling and sale of a mast belonging to Globacom, located on a secluded road in Elele area of Ikwerre local government area of the state.

News

Rivers vigilante commander, 3 others arrested for dismantling GLO mast for sale

According to the police statement, the four accused utilized their positions as executive members of the vigilante group to access…

News

Tinubu approves 20% palliative for traditional, religious institutions

Shettima made this known while delivering the keynote address at a High-Level Dialogue of Faith Leaders on Nutrition in Nigeria,…
Zelensky

World News

Zelensky: Ukraine to get largest-ever military aid package from UK

The package will contain Storm Shadow and other types of missiles, hundreds of armored vehicles and watercraft, and ammunition, he…
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa woos 15 aspirants aggrieved by the outcome of battle for APC ticket for Ondo November 2024 governorship election

Politics

Ondo 2024: Aiyedatiwa woos aggrieved APC aspirants

By Segun Giwa Ondo governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has appealed to the 15 aspirants who contested for the gubernatorial ticket of…
Sexual assault

Metro

Lagos software engineer bags life jail for defiling minor

Anyawu who committed the offence on May 27, 2021, was sentenced to life hail by Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic…
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha dumps the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Politics

Ihedioha: Why I can’t continue as member of PDP

Ihedioha, who noted that he has been a member of the PDP since its inception in 1998 said the party…
The Kelly Ogbaloi-led executive committee of Edo chapter of Labour Party (LP), was on Thursday sacked by youth leader of the party, Ken Omusi.

Politics

Crack in Edo LP, as group knocks chairman over rejection of INEC’s list

Recall that in the final list published by INEC, Oluyinka Faith Alufohai is listed as the running mate to the…
China General Chamber of Commerce (CGCC) in Nigeria denies claims that Nigerians are being denied access to the Chinese supermarket in Abuja.

News

Chinese Chamber speaks on ‘discrimination’ against Nigerians at Abuja Chinese supermarket

The supermarket was sealed by officials of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) over the alleged discriminatory practices…
The FCT Command of NSCDC intercepts 10 Ondo indigenes allegedly being sponsored abroad for illegal migration at Zuba motor park in Abuja.

News

NSCDC intercepts 10 ‘potential’ human trafficking victims in FCT

The victims, were intercepted at Zuba motor park, Abuja when coming back from Minna, where they had gone to process…
Five children suffocate to death after they were trapped inside a car at Gurara Albishir area of Minna, the capital of Niger State.

News

Five missing children discovered dead inside car in Niger

According to a source in the neighborhood, the children had mistakenly locked themselves in the car, which had been abandoned…
Suit seeking disqualification of Akpata as LP guber candidate dismissed

Politics

Edo 2024: LP kicks as INEC lists wrong deputy governorship candidate

It would be recalled that LP's candidate for the election, Olumide Akpata, had earlier dropped Oluyinka Faith Alufohai for Alhaji…
Temi Fagbenle is the captain of London Lions, the women’s basketball team that recently won the European title by beating Besiktas,

News, Sports

Why we celebrated our historic victory with fun – Temi Fagbenle

Fagbenle, who was open about the joy she felt, also spoke about so many things that bordered on her stuff.…
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