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Piers Morgan to Nicki Minaj: Shame on you
Superstar rapper Nicki Minaj once worked at a Red Lobster restaurant in the Bronx. She was fired for “discourtesy to…
Boko Haram resurgence deepens humanitarian crisis in Niger
Niger, (Reuters) – A wave of attacks by Islamist insurgents Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria and the islands of Lake…
Saraki blasts SaharaReporters
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has blasted online news outfit SarahaReporters and has urged Nigerians to disregard the platforms smear campaign…
SCAM: We are not recruiting, says BPP
The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has advised the public to disregard the report on the social media that it…
Twin suicide attacks kill at least 13 in Cameroon
YAOUNDE, (Reuters) – Two suicide bomb attacks killed at least 13 people in northern Cameroon on Wednesday, the president’s office…
How Lagos can make N30bn from Nollywood
Eromosele Ebhomele Though the issue of piracy took a major part of discussions between stakeholders in the Nollywood industry and…
Lagos Rail Project: Workers protest as CCECC sacks 500
Kazeem Ugbodaga Hundreds of staff and casual workers employed by the China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation, CCECC, for the…
Tiwa Savage, Hubby welcome baby boy
Funsho Arogundade Mavin Records’ pop diva Tiwa Savage has delivered a baby boy, PM NEWS gathered. The good news was…
I’m ready to play alongside Aguero, Sterling, Iheanacho says
Raheem Sterling quicksilver start as Manchester City’s record £49million signing inevitably stole the headlines in their victory over Roma in…
PZ Cussons profit crash after Boko Haram attacks, falling oil prices
The tumbling oil price, a weak currency and the threat of violence in Nigeria has hit profits at the maker…
Buhari markets Nigeria to American entrepreneurs
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Washington urged American entrepreneurs to use the opportunities offered by the liberal trade and…
UniAbuja gets accreditation for medicine, engineering, others
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Prof. Michael Adikwu, said the institution had full accreditation to offer courses in agriculture,…
GOtv Boxing Night: Boxers talk tough
With just a few days to the third edition of the GOtv Boxing Night, billed for 26 July, at the…
Speak out against sexual, domestic violence – Ambode
…Says His Govt Will Stand Up For The Vulnerable In The Society Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday…
I’ll recover stolen oil money and prosecute culprits, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in the United States vowed that his administration would trace the accounts of individuals who stashed…
Boko Haram attack family house of Buratai, new army chief, kills 2
MAIDUGURI, (Reuters) – Suspected Boko Haram militants burned down houses, including the family home of Nigeria’s new army chief, in…
Prof. Mohammed Yahuza Bello emerges new BUK VC
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Bayero University, Kano, BUK, northwest Nigeria on Tuesday got a new Vice Chancellor when Prof. Mohammed Yahuza Bello…
NANS rejects JAMB’s 180 cut-off mark, says it has been compromised
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Southwest zone has rejected the new cut-off mark decided upon by the Joint…
Kidnappers to lose property in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Kidnappers in Rivers State will henceforth lose their properties to the state when convicted under the new…
Oronsaye: Judge to return case file over allegations of bias
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of former Head of Service, HoS, to the Federation, Stephen Oronsaye, and his co-accused person, Osarenkhoe…
Court jails police corporal 6 years for manslaughter
Henry Ojelu A Lagos High court sitting in Ikeja today sentenced a Police Corporal, Abang Okon to six years imprisonment…
Corrupt persons behind “Rented Protest” – EFCC
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A rented crowd claiming to be representatives of civil society organizations under the aegis of Coalition of Civil…
Buhari lauds World Bank’s decision to use $2.1bn to rebuild Northeast
The World Bank has unfolded a package which would see it spending up to $2.1 billion in rebuilding the badly…
IGP promotes 3 officers killed in Damaturu checkpoint blast
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has approved post-humous promotion of the three officers that were killed when terrorists…
LAWMA MD, Oresanya quits
The managing director of Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, Mr Oladimeji Oresanya, has resigned his appointment as the head of…
Sterling, Iheanacho, Hart shine in Man City’s win over Roma
A debut goal for Raheem Sterling, a finishing masterclass from Nigerian teenager, Kelechi Iheanacho and even a stunning strike from…
Buhari meets Kerry thanks US, technology over peaceful polls
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Washington met with the United States Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry, where he…
PPMC sacks oil marketers
As part of measures to sanitize the fuel distribution and supply system and eliminate the queues at filling stations across…
I’m alive, hale and hearty, says Gordon Obua, Jonathan’s CSO
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Chief Security Officer (CSO) to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Gordon Obua this afternoon told Nigerians and…
Kogi West: I didn’t issue any statement accusing A’ Court Justices – Dino Melaye
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Otunba Dino Melaye, has denounced publications alleging that he…