Author: pmnews
Taraba: Alhassan, APC have no right to challenge Ishaku – Court of Appeal
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Court of Appeal in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has stated that Aisha Alhassan and the All Progressives Congress…
Lawmaker donates 100 beds to hospital in Jigawa
Rep. Rabiu Garba (APC-Jigawa) on Thursday said he had donated 100 beds to the General Hospital, Malammadori, Jigawa. Garba, who…
MOSOP re-elects Pyagbara president, amidst controversy
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The re-election of Legborsi Saro Pyagbara, the incumbent President of the Movement for the Survival of the…
Kunta Kinte: Nigerian actor to star in remake of 1970s slavery drama ‘Roots’
A 1970s US drama which documented the history of American slavery is to be remade with a former EastEnders star…
Taraba: Appeal Court begins delivery of judgment
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Court of Appeal in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has begun delivery of judgment in the appeal filed by…
NASS to review girl-child education laws, says Sen. Wamakko
Senator Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto) says the National Assembly would review laws to revamp girl-child education in the country in 2016.…
Tinubu urges Nigerians to support govt’s drive for positive change
Senator Oluremi Tinubu (APC-Lagos) has appealed to Nigerians to support the present government’s drive for positive change to help take…
A Regime Of Illiterates, By Illiterates, For Illiterates, And The Rest Of US (1) by Prof Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
By Prof Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò In his “The New Deal”, the late great Gil Scott-Heron intoned: “I’d said I was gonna…
There’s nothing vague about my asset declaration – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja said he had declared his assets four times over time and there was…
Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu apologizes to Buhari, Igbo elders
Nnamdi Kanu has written President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria and Igbo elders apologizing for the derogatory or insulting statements he…
Buhari lauds Oshiomhole’s effort on IDPs, says they’ll return home
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in Abuja that the Federal Government has put in place measures to ensure that…
Its 425 goals in 500 Barcelona appearances for Messi
Lionel Messi scored his 425th goal in his 500th match for Barcelona to help them ease past Real Betis 4-0…
I’ll continue railway project by 2nd quarter of 2016 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said that the Federal Government would continue with the railway project by the second quarter…
Buhari replies Fayose, says he will not name those who stole funds
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the names of those who returned looted public funds would not be divulged, pending…
Cost of solar energy declines by 80 % in 5 years
Chibueze Ebii, an environmentalist on Wednesday said the cost of solar energy declined by 80 per cent over a period…
I’m ready to negotiate with Boko Haram, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria’s government is prepared to negotiate with Islamist sect, Boko Haram to secure the release…
DHQ establishes more offices to secure North-East
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced the establishment of the office of Campaign, Planning and Coordinating Centre for the Naval…
Sophia Momodu hits back at Davido, says he tried smuggling her baby
Sophia Momodu has hit back at Nigerian musician, Davido for trying to smuggle her baby to the United States, adding…
You should be ashamed of yourself, Davido tells Dele Momodu
Multiple award winning musician, Davido has slammed Dele Momodu, a renowned publisher for his handling of a domestic issue between…
Van Gaal deserves more time, says David Moyes
Former Manchester United boss David Moyes says the club should stand by under-pressure manager Louis van Gaal. Van Gaal’s side…
Armsgate: Again, DSS arrests Dasuki after securing bail
Even after perfecting the third bail granted by an Abuja high court, the operatives of the Department of the State…
Kaduna APC Crisis: Elders beg national leaders to intervene
Femi Adi/Kaduna Some elders under umbrella of Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders have called on the national leadership…
Ambode’s convoy apprehends Air Force Cadets for locking boy in car boot
Kazeem Ugbodaga The convoy of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday apprehended two Air Force cadets in…
There is treasonable felony case against Kanu — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said there is treasonable felony case against Radio Biafra boss, Nnamdi Kanu, who is also spearheading the…
Adamawa SSG apologises over alleged hate speech
Secretary to Adamawa State Government, Dr Umar Bindir, has apologised over the alleged hate speech he made against Yola Fulani…
FG to create jobs for youths in agriculture, solid minerals, teaching —Buhari
The Federal Government will explore the potential in agriculture, solid minerals and teaching in solving the unemployment challenge confronting the…
Stolen Funds: FG will not divulge names until cases are determined in court – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the names of those who returned looted public funds would not be divulged, pending…
Judiciary is a sitting duck
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the judiciary as a sitting duck. He stated this while answering questions on allegations that…
Buhari: I will see if I can stop lawmakers from buying N48b cars
President Muhammadu Buhari says he will persuade lawmakers not to buy cars worth over N48 billion because of the parlous…
Hijab will have to be banned— Buhari
President Muhaamadu Buhari has said that Hijab will have to be banned if this (the use of girls clad in…