Author: pmnews
Boko Haram will be wiped out of Nigeria on Friday – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja assured that Gwoza in Borno, the last town under Boko Haram terrorists, would…
INEC Card Reader master key compromised by APC – Fani-Kayode
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Master key (encryption/decryption) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Smart…
APC will jail me if you vote them in – Patience Jonathan
The wife of the president, Patience Jonathan has stated that she would be “jailed” if the main opposition party, All…
Internet better for promoting songs than marketers – Artiste
An artiste, Mr Aginam Benjamin, says the use of the internet to promote songs is better than using marketers. Benjamin…
Jonathan will provide more dividend of democracy – Patience
Patience Jonathan, wife of the president, said on Wednesday that Nigerians would enjoy more dividends of democracy if President Goodluck…
PDP using police against opposition – Fasawe
Otunba Oyewole Fasawe, the Co-ordinator of The Consultative Leadership Forum, a group affiliated to All Progressive Congress, APC, Ondo State,…
Poll: OPC, Ijaw groups, say Jonathan’s chances high
Some groups in Nigeria, including the Ijaw Coalition Group (ICG) and the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), on Wednesday reiterated their…
Judges reject Charles Taylor call for jail transfer
An international tribunal said Wednesday it had rejected a request from Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor to be allowed serve the…
Podolski late strike dash Aussie hopes
Lukas Podolski came off the bench to save Germany’s blushes with a late equaliser which secured the world champions a…
Uganda beat Nigeria, spoil Enyeama 100-cap party
Nigeria goalkeeper and captain Vincent Enyeama had his 100-cap celebrations spoilt Wednesday as visiting Uganda turned party-poopers with a 1-0…
Igbo President will help heal civil war wounds – Gowon
A former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), said on Wednesday that an Igbo president would help heal…
Why I owe Osun workers 5 months salary – Aregbesola
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Wednesday opened up on his inability to pay the salaries of workers in the…
Nigerian army chief vows crackdown on election unrest
The head of Nigeria’s army on Wednesday vowed a violent crackdown on election-related unrest, as security tightened before this weekend’s…
FG denies report of mass Boko Haram kidnapping
Nigeria’s government on Wednesday denied reports of a mass kidnapping in the country’s northeast, as Boko Haram militants flee a…
Jonathan lays foundation of UAM Teaching Hospital in Benue
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday laid foundation for construction of Teaching Hospital of the University of Agriculture in Akwete, Otukpo…
2015 Election: Immigration boss meets ECOWAS envoy
The Comptroller General of Immigration Service, David Shikfu Parradang, OFR, mni convened a meeting with some embassy officials and leaders…
Stop Peddling False Reports About APC Leaders, Group Tells PDP
Henry Ojelu A group known as Muyiwa Fadeyi Campaign Organization has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop peddling…
Synagogue: Witness faults agency’s report on collapsed guest house
Henry Ojelu A geo-technical engineer, Mr Joseph Folayan today faulted the report of the Lagos State Material Testing Agency, which…
Sanction erring fuel marketers, Diezani directs DPR, PPPRA
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has called on the public to shun panic buying and stock-piling of petrol, especially…
21 Commissioners in Rivers set to dump APC for PDP – Chairman
At least 21 Commissioners in Rivers state serving in the government of Governor Rotimi Amaechi are set to dump the…
Are APC Women Damn Gorgeous Or What?
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hajia Aisha Buhari is gorgeous, beautiful and graceful. But that’s not all what she’s about, she’s got brains…
We’re not dumping Amaechi, APC – Rivers Exco
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt After the defection of Tele Ikuru, the deputy governor of Rivers state from All Progressive Congress (APC)…
49 Spaniards, 72 Germans among dead in France air crash
At least 49 Spaniards were among the 150 people killed in the German passenger jet that crashed in the French…
Amaechi continues door-to-door campaign
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Despite the shock defection of Tele Ikuru, the deputy governor, from All Progressive Congress (APC) to the…
Court fails to stop Buhari’s presidential bid
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A legal plot to stop the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress from contesting the 28 March…
What State Will Decide The Presidential Elections – Poll
Political analysts say votes in five states could decide the outcome of the forthcoming presidential election. The states are, Lagos,…
Five key battlegrounds in Nigeria’s general election
by Ben SIMON/AFP Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and top economy, holds general elections on March 28, in what is…
Chinese restaurant shut down in Kenya for barring blacks
A Chinese restaurant in the Kenyan capital Nairobi has been shut down and its owners summoned by authorities after it…
Ogun Women Will Vote Massively for APC – Onanuga
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Princess Yetunde Onanuga, the deputy governorship designate in Ogun state on the platform of the All Progressives Congress…
Jonathan promises South-East additional state
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said he would ensure that South-East got equal number of states with other geopolitical zones…