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PDP beating APC in Taraba Re-run Election
Preliminary results from polling units in Taraba state where supplementary elections were conducted today, showed the female candidate of the…
Set agenda for future elections, Fashola tells editors
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Friday urged editors in the country to set agenda for political discussions that…
Invest in Nigeria, legislator begs citizens in Diaspora
Assemblyman Busola Adeyeni representing Ife-East in Osun has pleaded with Nigerians who are living in other countries to invest in…
Another Buhari’s supporter starts walk from Yola to Abuja
A supporter of president-elect Muhammadu Buhari, identified as Abubakar Duduwale, has set for a walk from Yola in Adamawa to…
My meeting with Buhari was in Nigeria’s interest – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan, said on Friday that his meeting with the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Villa on…
Champions League easier to win than La Liga – Ancelotti
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti believes his side have a better chance of retaining the Champions League trophy than denying…
Rerun Polls: Massive turnout in Taraba, low turnout in Imo, Abia
There was an impressive voters’ turnout for Saturday’s supplementary governorship election across the 10 local government areas of Taraba State.…
Bomb rips through army barracks in Jos
A bomb explosion has been reported in the military barracks in Rukuba, Jos, Plateau state capital. It was not clear…
Implement a robust transportation policy, CILT tells Buhari
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) on Friday urged the President-elect, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that…
Rain Wrecks Havoc in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Residents in some parts of Abeokuta, Ogun state capital are now counting their following the havoc wrecked by…
Bruce Jenner comes out as transgender
US Olympic champion turned reality TV star Bruce Jenner came out as transgender on Friday, saying: “For all intents and…
2 Govt Schools Battle for Etisalat U-15 School Cup Final In Lagos
Taiwo Adelu Government Secondary School, Imo and Government Model School, Bida, Niger will lock horns at the final of the…
At least 114 killed in Nepal quake
Hundreds of people were feared killed in Nepal Saturday after a massive 7.9 magnitude earthquake ripped through large parts of…
Bukola Saraki: The Return Of Oloye
By Raheem Adedoyin/New York Toast of the moment, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) has secured his place in the history…
Xenophobia: Nigerian men are snatching our wives – South African Politician
South African politician, Makashule Gana, has said some of his compatriots have complained to him that they are angry with…
Japan marks 10th anniversary of fatal train crash
Japan on Saturday marked the 10th anniversary of the nation’s worst train accident in recent memory, which killed 107 people…
Saraki Should Be Senate President – Poll
Bukola Saraki, senator representing Kwara central has been voted next Senate President by PM News readers in an online poll…
Defection: Jonathan, PDP may lose Bayelsa to APC
The governorship election in Bayelsa state, President Jonathan’s home state may be still be months away, but party gladiators are…
I didn’t collapse after Jonathan’s defeat – Edwin Clark
A former Federal Commissioner for Information in Nigeria and acclaimed leader of the ethnic Ijaw group, Chief Edwin Clark, has…
Boko Haram recaptures Nigerian town from troops
Boko Haram insurgents have forced hundreds of soldiers to flee Marte, a border town along the shores of the Lake…
Kidnapped Rivers LGA Chairman whereabout still unknown
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt About a week after Chief Cassidy Ikegbudu, the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ahoada East local Government council…
Guinness Nigeria Plc Announces Quarterly Result
Guinness Nigeria Plc, a subsidiary of Diageo Plc, has announced its quarterly results for the nine months period ended 31…
Oronto Douglas to be buried in Bayelsa May 2
Funeral rites for the late Oronto Natei Douglas, former Senior Special Adviser to the President on Research, Documentation, and Strategy,…
Reps kick back, says only N145bn provision was made for subsidy
Contrary to the speculation that fuel subsidy has been removed from the 2015 Appropriation Bill, the House of Representatives has…
South Sudan opposition leader under ‘house arrest’
A South Sudanese opposition leader who has spoken out against both sides in the civil war said Friday he appeared…
Guardiola’s Bayern to play Barca in Champions League semis
Pep Guardiola will return to face his former club Barcelona after the draw for the Champions League semi-finals on Friday…
Pacquiao-Mayweather weigh-in tickets cost $10
Promoters of the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather mega fight have taken the unusual step of charging for the weigh-in after a…
Niger govt. assures of smooth hand over to APC
The Niger Government has assured the incoming All Progressives Congress (APC) governor-elect, Alhaji Abubakar Bello, of a smooth handover on…
FG to privatise BOA, BOI, NCX
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has announced its plans to commence the privatisation process of the Bank of Agriculture…
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Reps. pass N4.4trn 2015 budget, approves N953.62bn as debts service
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the 2015 budget of N4.4 trillion with an appeal to the incoming administration…