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Island Hoodlums Attack Policemen, Burn Patrol Van

Paul Iyoghojie Eleven suspected hoodlums in Adeniji Adele area of Lagos Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have been arrested and …

Pistorius breaks down in court, forcing trial adjournment

Oscar Pistorius broke down in tears in the dock today, forcing an adjournment in his murder trial, as he recalled…

Crisis Rocks Ladipo Spare Parts Market

Cyriacus Izuekwe Crisis rocked Ladipo Auto Spare Parts Market in Mushin, Lagos, western Nigeria, last weekend after a 48-year old…

Ogaga Ifowodo Joins House Of Reps Race

Lanre Babalola Renowned writer and commentator, Ogaga Ifowodo has joined the race for the House of Representatives for the Isoko…

Tax Evasion: Lagos Shuts 72 Companies

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has sealed 72 companies in the first quarter of the year for failure…

Nigerian food vendor conceals cocaine in vagina

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A food vendor who concealed wraps of cocaine in her vagina has been arrested at the Lagos…

‘Go For Regular Medical Check Up’

Nigerians have been advised to carry out regular medical examinations in order to keep their body in a good shape.…

‘Homosexuality A Disorder Not Genetic’

A physician, Dr. Nkechi Asogwa, on Monday in Lagos, said same-sex attraction popularly referred to as homosexuality was a “disorder”…
Ebenezer Alabi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, dump party over alleged extortion

Lagos court to rule on PDP legal fee debt

Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court today fixed May 7 for ruling in a suit filed by one Mr. Debo…

Maryam Abacha: I Brought Buhari Into Politics

She hardly speaks to the press. Since her husband died in 1998, she has been living a very quiet life,…

Mimiko canvasses for right to own weapons

Professor Olufemi Mimiko, the Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University and a delegate at the ongoing national conference has recommended…

Pistorius: Reeva Steenkamp was scared of me

Oscar Pistorius, South Africa’s Star Paralympian, returned to the witness box at his murder trial on Tuesday, insisting he and…

Judge to rule on legality of Governors defection in May

A Nigerian Federal High Court has fixed 23 May for ruling in a suit instituted by the People’s Democratic Party…

Chimamanda’s ‘Americanah’ shortlisted for Baileys Women’s Prize

Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s new novel, Americanah has been shortlisted for the $50,000 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, a…

In Pictures: Amosun condoles Okuneye family

Governor Ibikunle Amosun has paid a prompt condolence visit to the family of Otunba Adetola Okuneye, who was assassinated Sunday…

Three feared dead In PDP Ward Congress

Three persons were feared killed in Ilorin, Kwara State, central Nigeria when supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, fought themselves…

FG merges aviation agencies, scraps NAPEP, FRC

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal Government on Monday released the White Paper on the report of the Presidential Committee on the…

‘God not an ethnic, religious bigot’, says Nurudeen Lemu

Nurudeen Lemu, the son of prominent Islamic cleric, Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Lemu, a former Grand Khadi of Niger State and…

IG orders massive deployment to Zamfara

Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered massive deployment of personnel to Zamfara state to tackle the recurring attacks in…

Yes, I support Wike – Patience Jonathan

Patience Jonathan, Wife of Nigeria’s President, has denied reports that she is plotting to install her favourites as governors of…
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Jonathan names new NNPC Company Secretary

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Ikechukwu Oguine as the Coordinator, Legal Services and Company Secretary of the…

FG commercialises NTA; rejects merger of EFCC and ICPC

The Federal Government has rejected the recommendation for the merger of EFCC, ICPC and the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB).…

Federal Government to pay families of Apo killing N10m each

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has awarded N10 million against Federal Government as compensation to each family of the…

Canada to compel spouses to testify against each other

A Canadian law that prevents husbands and wives from being compelled to testify against each other should be scrapped, the…

Rwanda president hits out at France during genocide commemorations

Rwandan President Paul Kagame took a thinly-veiled swipe at France today, saying it was impossible to “change the facts” about…

Men Face Trial For Exporting Sex Slaves

Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court  sitting in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has adjourned the trial of a retired policeman…

Housewife: How I Survived Boat Tragedy

Yusuf Muhammed A survivor of the Ikorodu boat mishap, Mrs. Abimbola Bunmi, has narrated to P.M.NEWS how she was saved…

Father Kills 2-Year-old Son

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at Ejigbo division have begun a manhunt for a man who allegedly beat his 2-year old…

Africa’s Biggest Economy Tag: Nigerians Blast Okonjo-Iweala

Angry reactions have continued to trail the announcement that Nigeria’s economy is now bigger than that of South Africa following…

Nollywood Hails Economic ‘Approval’

Nollywood directors and investors on Monday hailed the industry’s inclusion in Nigeria’s economic data for the first time, calling it…