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Exposed: PDP’s attempt to weaken the church

Information reaching PMNEWS has revealed that the sacked boss of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) Jim Obazee was…

Oil workers hail FG over rehabilitation of refineries

Workers in the oil and gas sector on Monday commended the Federal Government on its plan and pronouncement to rehabilitate…

Breaking: Adeboye: Buhari sacks FRN boss, Obazee

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Executive Secretary of the board of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRN), Jim…

Ambode appoints Private Secretary as LASTMA GM

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has appointed his Principal Private Secretary, Musa Olawale as the new General Manager, Lagos State…

No going back on implementation of Health Insurance Scheme-LASG

The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on the planned implementation of the Health Insurance Scheme, HIS,…

The Gambia: Nigeria on standby to evacuate citizens

The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has disclosed that the Federal…

Petrol scarcity looms as NUPENG begins warning strike Wednesday

Except the federal government intervenes, another round of petrol scarcity is looming in the country. The Nigeria Union of Petroleum…

The Gambia: President Buhari, other West African leaders in closed door meeting

Some West African leaders including President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja met behind closed door to discuss the political…

Ambode signs N812.998bn into law

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday signed the 2017 budget of N812.998 billion into law. Signing the budget passed…

Jaguar-Land Rover sells 583,313 cars in 2016

Britain’s biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) sold a record 583,312 cars last year, the Indian-owned firm said on Monday.…

2017 Budget: Senate will give priority to passage

The Senate Spokesman, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi, has said that the Senate would place priority on the passage of the 2017…

Tragedy: Dangote cement trailer kills 15 passengers in Zamfara

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zamfara State Command has confirmed 15 persons dead in a ghastly accident which occurred…

NNPC targets 60% local refining capacity for 2017

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced moves to reduce products importation by boosting the capacity utilization of the…

NSCDC seals 13 fuel stations in Lagos

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, on Sunday said it had sealed up 13 fuel…

Convicted Nigerian drug kingpin re-arrested in India

The authorities in India have re-arrested a Nigerian drug convict, John Okoro, who fled from police custody in India last…
Flashback:President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo with some of the rescued Chibok schoolgirls at the Presidential Villa in 2016

1,000 Days After: Buhari restates determination to rescue Chibok girls

As the country, nay, the world, Sunday commemorates the 1,000th day of the abduction of schoolgirls from Government Secondary School,…

Fire destroys property, goods at Lagos Island market

A seven-storey building known as Brazas Plaza, located at the Balogun market extension in Lagos Island, was on Saturday gutted…

Bauchi unravels N212.2b fraud by Yuguda administration

*To recover N66.56b from contractors, others *To invite EFCC, ICPC to probe Yuguda administration The High Powered Committee set up…
Price of kerosene shoots up to N1,769.86 per litre in July - NBS

Expensive dollar responsible for high kerosene price

Alhaji Olanrewaju Okanlawon, a factional Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), in Kwara has ascribed the…

No kerosene in all Lagos depots, says NUPENG

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Saturday says there is no single drop of kerosene…

FG offsets salary arrears of ex-militants

The Federal Government has paid two out of four months outstanding stipends owed former Niger Delta militants under the Presidential…

Shop on fire at Balogun Market, Lagos Island

Reports reaching PMNEWS now reveal that a building at Martins Street, near Balogun market (Oluwole) in Lagos Island is on…

Nana Akufo-Addo sworn in as Ghana’s president

Nana Akufo-Addo was sworn in on Saturday as Ghana’s new president at a ceremony applauded for its easy transition of…

APC accuses Mimiko of diverting N1.5bn foreign grants

The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State has accused Governor Olusegun Mimiko of planning to divert N1.5 billion in grants…

Fire claims 28 lives in Oyo State

Mr Oyekunle Kareem, the Oyo State Director of Fire Service, said 28 persons lost their lives in fire disasters that…

Gov Ajimobi reopens shut schools, says LAUTECH resumes Feb 1

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, will resume academic activities on or…

Arik Air passengers stranded in Kaduna Airport for 4 days

Several passengers, including children, were stranded at Kaduna International Airport since on Tuesday, following the failure of Arik Airlines to…

Lagos lawyers hail passage of bill on death penalty for kidnappers

Some Lagos-based lawyers have lauded the Lagos State House of Assembly for passing into law the bill stipulating the death…

Price of local rice rises, tomatoes crash in Jigawa

Prices of locally produced rice have shot up by more than 20 per cent in Hadejia, Jigawa. Checks at Hadejia…

Oyo awards N10bn Eleyele-Eruwa road

The Oyo State Government has approved the reconstruction of Ibadan-Eleyele Junction-Akufo Junction–Eruwa road at the cost of N10, 396,614,557.49. The…
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