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Police arrest 2 syndicates circulating fake US dollars
The Police in Enugu have arrested two suspects for printing and circulating fake U.S. currency notes (dollars) and for swindling…
Edo to become prosperous economy in 3 yrs – Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said that his administration’s desire is to make Edo the most prosperous economy in…
Miss Nigeria set to be crowned Dec. 19
The 40th Miss Nigeria will be crowned on Dec. 19, the organisers of Miss Nigeria 2016, Daily Times of Nigeria…
Oil rises on hopes for non- OPEC output cuts
Oil prices extended gains on Friday on optimism that non-OPEC producers would agree to cut output following a cartel agreement…
South Korean parliamentarians vote to impeach President Park
South Korean lawmakers on Friday voted overwhelmingly to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling scandal. Members of parliament voted…
Bayelsa Govt bans indiscriminate grazing
The Bayelsa Government has restricted the activities of herdsmen in the state to the Bayelsa Palm area. Gov. Seriake Dickson…
Rivers rerun election: Politician advocates peaceful conduct
Chief Ambrose Owuru, the presidential candidate of Hope Democratic Party, has called for peace and order during Saturday’s legislative rerun…
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Court rescues alleged corrupt judge, SAN on bail conditions
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court Ikeja on Thursday varied a bail condition granted Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia and…
Obafemi & HID Awolowo: Their untold love story (Part 1)
Why did Chief Obafemi Awolowo describe HID, his wife, as a jewel of inestimable value? Here are the reasons By…
Man killed as gunmen attack viewing centre
An unidentified middle-aged man was reportedly killed by unknown gunmen suspected to be armed robbers, who invaded a sports viewing…
Multiple accidents claim several lives in Edo
Several lives and unknown amount of money were on Thursday lost in a ghastly multiple accidents involving a petrol tanker,…
FG flags off school feeding programme in Anambra
*FG releases N53m to serve meals to 76, 690 pupils *3.4m pupils to be fed across 17 states The National…
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Christmas: Lagos crashes rice price, fixes N13,000 for a bag
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it was ready to roll out Lake Rice on December 15 to Lagosians…
FIFA bans ex-SAFA boss, Nematandani over match-fixing
Former South African football boss Kirsten Nematandani was banned for five years by FIFA’s ethics committee on Thursday in connection…
D’Banj, 2face, Tiwa Salvage, others for One Lagos Fiesta
Hundreds of artistes are gearing up for this year’s One Lagos Fiesta (OLF), an event meant for the celebration of…
Water rate: We didn’t appoint consultant to collect revenue-LASG
The Lagos State Government on Thursday clarified the controversy surrounding the collection of all water abstraction related revenues, saying that…
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Eid-el-Maulud: FG declares Monday public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 as public holiday to mark the Eid-El-Maulud celebration. The Minister of…
US offers solution to Nigeria’s economic recession
The United States Consul-General in Nigeria, Mr John Bray, on Thursday said that Nigeria would be able to overcome her…
Father, mother and son missing as two boats collide in Badagry
The Police in Lagos on Thursday declared missing a father, mother and son after two boats collided in Badagry area…
Transformer fault throws Sokoto city into darkness
The breakdown of a 15 MVA electricity transformer has thrown most parts of Sokoto City and its environs into darkness.…
Jealous wife slashes husband’s lover’s breast with razor
A housewife, Taye Akinbolade, 28, has been charged before an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly slashing the…
3 Lagos pilgrims abscond in Jerusalem
Three pilgrims from Lagos State who went for this year’s pilgrimage in Jerusalem, Israel have absconded, PM News investigation reveals.…
2 arrested over attempted murder of police man
Two men–Jamiu Salawu, 25, and Obadimu Gbemiga 43, –were on Thursday remanded by an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court for the attempted…
AEDC to deploy 65,000 meters in Niger, Kogi
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), says that plans are at advanced stage to begin mass installation of 65,000 meters…
4.6 magnitude earthquake rocks Afghanistan
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Afghanistan on Thursday and was felt in Kabul causing panic among residents, local officials reported. The…
Man nabbed for hitting police with charm
A 22-year-old unemployed man, Niyi Akande, who allegedly hit a police officer with a charm, was on Thursday docked at…
Artistes to improve knowledge of mental illness
A film producer, Tunde Kilani, says that artistes have the responsibility to learn more about mental illness in order to…
Woman cuts husband’s lover’s breast with razor
A housewife, Taye Akinbolade, 28, has been charged before an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly slashing the…
Speaker commends Ooni of Ife on Yoruba unity
The Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam, has commended the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja…