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Gunmen shoot Rhino Owhorkire, Director for Youths Mobilization of the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign team in Rivers

Metro

‘His mouth was shattered’- Eyewitness narrates how Atiku Campaign Director was shot in Rivers

PM NEWS saw a video which has gone viral with with blood gushing out from the mouth of the Atiku…
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, was on Thursday sentenced to death by hanging by an Upper Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu in Kano State for alleged blasphemy.

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Kano cleric Sheikh Kabara sentenced to death for blasphemy

Kabara was arraigned on July 16, 2021 by Kano State Government on four counts charge bordering on blasphemous comments against…
IPMAN describes reduction in price of premium motor spirit also known as petrol by Dangote Petroleum Refinery as the beauty of deregulation.

Business

IPMAN: No plan to go on strike over fuel scarcity

The Ogun chapter of IPMAN had threatened to shut down all its outlets across the state over the ultimatum issued…
Ex-Lagos commission Jide Idris explains why Bola Tinubu of APC is the best among all the presidential candidates for Nigeria's health sector.

Politics

‘Tinubu good omen for Nigeria, will win 2023 presidential election’

Kolo noted that Tinubu’s extensive political experience and understanding of national politics would count for him.
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Metro

Ogun motorcyclist Adegesin bags life imprisonment for rape of passenger

But while delivering her judgment, the Chief Judge of Ogun, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, held that all evidences presented before the…
Jubilation trails killing of notorious cultist Precious Adiele in a clash between his Iceland and rival Deygbam cult gang in Port Harcourt,

Metro

Residents of 2 Port Harcourt communities cry for police protection

Gunmen had on Monday night at about 8pm abducted a woman after shooting sporadically into the air at Road 10…
Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre raises alarm on misleading information in the social media about 5G network services.

News

Police issue alert on misleading information on 5G networks

He said the information was purportedly claimed to emanate from the NPF-NCCC, informing the public of the commencement and warning…
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) issues alert on fake Covid-19 antigen rapid test kits in circulation.

News

NAFDAC raids warehouses in Kano, nabs 2 suspects

NAFDAC said the raid which they conducted at warehouses located at Sabon Gari market and Unity road, were in line…

Politics

Group tackles Atiku campaign over power rotation in Rivers

The group was reacting to claims by a member of Atiku Campaign Council in Rivers, Leloonu Nwibubasa on power rotation…
Demola Seriki, a chieftain of Lagos chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC and Nigeria's Ambassador to Spain, is dead.

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Just In: Tinubu’s ally Demola Seriki is dead

The notice said that Demola Seriki died in Madrid, Spain in the early hours of Thursday surrounded by his family…
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) insists FG must pay its members for the four months they were on strike.

News

We must be paid for 4 months we were on strike – SSANU

SSANU President said the payment of the four months’ salary was imperative as non-teaching staff in the universities were passing…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali urges parents to encourage their children and wards to take up a career in Nigeria Police.

News

PSC: 745 senior police officers promoted, 10 punished

PSC promoted two Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP) to the rank of Superintendents of Police (SP) and 696 Assistant Superintendents…
Dr Steven Bagshaw, a medical doctor with University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH regains freedom one week after he was abducted.

News

Kidnappers of UPTH’s Dr. Steven contact wife for ransom

Steven, a Senior Registrar in the Plastic Surgery Department of UPTH was abducted at the gate of his residence, close…
Scene of a landslide

World News

Floods, landslides kill at least 120 in Congo

The rainfall caused major flooding and landslides on Tuesday night in parts of Kinshasa, a metropolis of about 15 million…
Police

News

Police kill kidnapper, rescue victim in Delta

The kidnapper was neutralised by the police operatives attached to the Ozoro Police Division in Isoko North Local Government Area…
Police Service Commission approved deployment of new Police Commissioners, CPs to eleven states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

News, Top Stories

Court vacates order sentencing I-G Baba to 3-month imprisonment

The Court had, on Nov 29, convicted Baba and sentenced him to a three-month jail term for failing to obey…
APC chieftain Danladi Bako, explains how the party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu will get 12 million votes in the North in 2023 poll

News

‘How North will give Tinubu 12 million votes’

Bako, a former commissioner in Sokoto State said Tinubu will get more than 25 per cent in 36 states and…
With abandonment of its strict zero-COVID policy measures, the Chinese govt promises better medical treatment as well as supply of drugs.

World News

Beijing promises better medical care amid COVID-19 wave

In a radical turnaround last week, Beijing announced a far-reaching easing of lockdowns, quarantine rules, mandatory testing, and travel in…
Dr Hale Longpet, INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Kogi State

Politics

2023: INEC prosecuting suspect for hate speech in Kogi

INEC said it embarked on an exercise tagged “expansion of vote access to polling units” aimed at ensuring that the…
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (right); and the Political Counsellor, British High Commission in Nigeria, Jonathan Bacon (middle) during the latter’s visit to Governor Wike in Port Harcourt on Monday.

News

2023 election: British High Commission officials meet Wike

Beacon, who led other officials of the British Commission on the visit, described the meeting with Governor Wike as very productive.
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (middle), his wife, Hon. Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike (4th right); Rivers State PDP governorship candidate, Sir Siminalaye Fubara (4th left); Chairman, Rivers Elders Council, Chief Ferdinand Alabraba (3rd right); Chief Emma Anyanwu (2nd right), Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi-Owaji Ibani (1st right); PDP chairman, Rivers State, Amb. Desmond Akawor (1st left) ; Chief Sergeant Awuse (2nd left) and former Dep. Speaker House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Chibudum Nwuche (3rd left) during Governor Wike’s birthday celebration on Tuesday.

Headlines, Politics, Top Stories

Ayu: Wike adamant, says no deal with Atiku

The Chairman, Rivers Elders Council, Chief Ferdinand Alabraba, commended governor Wike for contesting the PDP presidential primaries and mounting an…
IYC asks detractors and blackmailers to allow Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Umana Umana to focus on his vision for the ministry.

News

Umana Umana: Ijaw youths warn ‘blackmailers, detractors’

The IYC President, Peter Igbifa, in a statement, said Umana had shown passion and commitment to the job of bringing…
The Palace of Olubadan of Ibadanland reacts to purported endorsement of Peter Obi of Labour Party for 2023 presidency by Oba Lekan Balogun

News

‘Crude joke carried too far’- Olubadan opens up on ‘endorsement’ of LP’s Obi

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Senator Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, has described claim that he endorsed the presidential candidate…
Second Niger Bridge,

News

2nd Niger Bridge: FRSC sends message to motorists

By Clara Egbogota The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Delta Command, has said that the temporary opening of the Second…
Court sentences three suspects to death for murder and rape of one Olajide Blessing Omowumi, a 300 level student of the University of Ilorin.

Headlines, Metro

Three to die by hanging for rape, murder of Unilorin student

The trial judge, Justice Ibrahim Yusuf who handed down the judgment convicted Ismail, Oluwatimileyin and Omogbolahan who were the 1st,…
Hundreds of Nigerians trooped to offices of EFCC to participate in the auction of 190 vehicles and electric devices by the anti-graft agency.

News

How EFCC auctioned 190 vehicles, others

Hundreds of Nigerians trooped to offices of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday to participate in the auction…
Datti Baba-Ahmed fails to deliver polling unit for Obi

News

2023: Obi, Labour Party woo voters in Kogi

Richard Elesho The Labour Party, LP, Presidential candidate, Peter Obi has promised to end insecurity, hunger and revive the economy…
Gunmen intercept vehicle, abduct woman at Road 10 junction, Akwaka phase 2, in Rumuodomaya area of Obio Akpor LG of Rivers State

Metro

Rivers: Gunmen intercept car, abduct woman

The eyewitness said attempt by the driver to out maneuver the suspected kidnappers failed as her Lexus SUV plunged into…
Chairman of Okrika LG of Rivers Akuro Tobin seals Council of Chiefs hall to prevent use for hosting ADP governorship candidate Victor Fingesi

News

Rivers: LG Chair seals Chiefs’ hall to stop hosting of governorship candidate

The hall was allegedly ordered sealed in compliance with the Executive Order 22 of Governor Nyesom Wike.
The Muhammadu Buhari Govt has completed 105 Power Transformer projects between 2015 to 2022, Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu said in Abuja

Business, News

Buhari completes 105 power projects in 7 years – Minister

Aliyu said 73 of the power transformers were installed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN engineers in substations across…
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