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UNILAG lecturer tears woman’s cloth at petrol station
Yusuf Muhammed A lecturer with the University of Lagos, Mr Arthur Avwokeni Joseph, was recently detained at Alade Police Station,…
Global investment increasing in Africa’s telecoms industry
Africa’s telecoms industry forms a vital component to the country’s economic growth, affecting all aspects of the business and social…
Obama, Iranian president react to nuclear deal
United States President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the nuclear deal reached between Iran and six world powers is…
Gov Ayade lauds Buhari over CNS appointment
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of Rear-Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas as the…
Nigeria inflation rises to two-and-half-year high on food prices
Nigeria’s consumer inflation rose by 0.2 percentage points to 9.2 per cent in June compared with the same month last…
Lagos Speaker hails Soyinka at 81, says he’s a global role model
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka,…
I never said Senate will not screen, confirm Service Chiefs, says Saraki
In response to criticism that followed his tweet on Monday, Senator Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President has stated that he…
Villagers cry out, as RCCG seizes 2100 hectares, destroys property
…RCCG destroys Zion African Church, Agunfoye established in 1925 Daniels Ekugo In a bid to build the largest church auditorium…
Kenyans ready for nude protest ahead of Obama visit
Kenya’s Republican Liberty Party has notified the of police its intention to mobilise 5,000 men and women to protest naked…
Eid al-Fitr: FG declares Friday, Monday as public holidays
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, July 17 and Monday, July 20 as public holidays to mark the…
Reconstruction of Ikotun-Ejigbo road to begin next week – Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inspected the Ikotun-Ejigbo road with a promise to the residents that…
Black market operator nabbed with 47 kegs of petrol
Jamiu Yisa The Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Monday, 13th July, 2015, apprehended a middle-aged man…
What You Get From Video On Demand Services
In case-just in case-you have been wondering what video on demand (VoD) services are or what they do, here are…
Christ Embassy workers protest non payment of salaries
Yusuf Muhammed Workers with Infinity Media, a communication outfit owned by Christ Embassy Church, will on Thursday take to the…
Nokia bounces back, to re-enter mobile phone market in 2016
Finnish telecoms network maker Nokia confirmed it might start designing and licensing mobile phone handsets under its brand name in…
Filling station manager arrested for stealing N2.1m
A filling station manager in Ilorin, AbdulRahman Maruf, is facing trial at an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing his…
Ikorodu residents want police to curb robbery, cultism, hoodlums
The residents of Odogunyan in lkorodu, Lagos State have pleaded with the police to urgently curb the activities of cultists…
Imo pensioners give Okorocha 14-day ultimatum
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) on Tuesday gave the Imo government a 14-day ultimatum to pay the pension arrears…
Eid-el-Fitr: Tambuwal orders payment of July salaries
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says he has approved the immediate payment of July salaries to workers ahead of…
Pharmacist lands in prison over registration fraud
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 40-year-old pharmacist has been arrested and charged to court for allegedly defrauding a company in Lagos state,…
Kaduna LG chairman slashes own salary, allowances by 50%
The newly appointed interim Local Government chairman for Kudan Local Government in Kaduna state, Dauda Iliya Abba, has slashed his…
Russia terminates Fabio Capello’s contract
Fabio Capello’s contract as the coach of Russia has been terminated, three years before the country hosts the 2018 World…
Naira hits new low, now N241 for $1
LAGOS, (Reuters) – The naira has hit a new low against the dollar in the black market. It sold for…
Suicide bomber dies in Borno explosion
A suspected male suicide bomber died on Monday after detonating his Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) near a military check point…
2015 DStv Eutelsat Star Awards Competition Now Open
Funsho Arogundade The 2015 edition of the DStv Eutelsat Star Awards is now open. The Awards, for all learners between…
Sule Lamido, sons may regain freedom Tuesday
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Sources at Kano Central Prison confirmed to PM News Correspondent on Monday that the immediate past governor of…
Claudio Ranieri appointed Leicester City manager
Former Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri has been appointed Leicester City’s manager on a three-year contract. The 63-year old Italian replaces…
Buhari to end FG sponsorship of pilgrimage
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to pull the plug on federal government sponsorship of pilgrims to Israel and Saudi Arabia,…
KOWA presidential candidate commends Buhari, Osinbajo for salary slash
Prof. Oluremi Sonaiya, the 2015 Presidential Candidate of the KOWA Party, on Monday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to take…
Why PDP needs younger candidates for Bayelsa, Kogi guber elections
Rethink Nigeria, a group sympathetic to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has advised the party to field younger candidates in…