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Nigerians arrested with drugs in India

The police in Ankleshwar, India have booked a Nigerian under various sections of Narcotic Drugs and Pyschotropic Substances Act after…

Gambia appoints Nigerian chief justice

President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia has appointed a Nigerian, Emmanuel Fagbenle, as the country’s Chief Justice after sacking Ghanaian-born Mabel…

Jonathan to attend Bafarawa’s defection to PDP

President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to formally receive former governor of Sokoto state, Attahiru Bafarawa to the Peoples Democratic Party…

22 killed in Plateau state

At least 22 people were killed in a raid in Plateau state, in central Nigeria on Thursday, locals said, in…

Jonathan appoints Niboro, Omole, Salihu to head FG media

President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed his former special adviser on media and publicity, Ima Niboro and ace broadcaster, Sola Omole…

Nigerian causes a stir with a ‘ toy drone ‘

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A 20 year-old Nigerian, Aghogho Ajine caused a stir in the midwestern city of Benin, when he successfully…

Nigeria arrests 4 Chadians on alleged robbery mission

A police patrol team attached to Ikoyi Division has arrested four Chadians along Lugard Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, while…

Yakassai, Jonathan’s backer floats new elders group

Just like a schism was created in the Nigerian Governors Forum, the Jonathan presidency appears to have picked yet another…

Medical doctor charged with fraud

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday re-arraigned a 61-year-old medical doctor, Michael Adekunle, over alleged $243,500 (about…

London world’s most expensive city

London has become the most expensive city in the world, a new survey carried out by “Expatistan ,’’ has shown.…

Anenih Passes Confidence Vote In Mu’azu

The PDP Board of Trustee (BoT) Chairman, Chief Tony Anenih, said there was hope for the party with the emergence…

SSS Invites Asari Dokubo For Chat

Nigeria’s Niger Delta former militant and leader of Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Mujahideen Asari-Dokubo, on Thursday voluntarily honoured an…

Mbu, ‘partisan’police commissioner kicked out of Rivers state

Controversial Rivers State Police Commissioner, Mbu Joseph Mbu has been kicked out of Rivers State, confirming an earlier scoop by…

INEC gives dates for voters’ registration in Ekiti, Osun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed March 12 to March 19 for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) for…

2 Women Jailed For Begging With Kids

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Family Court 1 in Yaba Magistracy has jailed two women for trafficking and using children to beg…

Young Shall Grow Bus Driver Plunges To Death

Cyriacus Izuekwe A driver working with a popular transport company, Young Shall Grow Motors, has plunged to his death from…

Student Dies During Scuffle With Labour Prefect

Yusuf Muhammed & Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The Labour Prefect of Iju Junior Grammar School, Old Akute road, Iju, Ridwan Moshood, 13,…

8 Kidnappers Arrested

The Director of the State Security Services (SSS) in Anambra, Mr Alex Okeiyi, has said that the services have arrested…

Two Arraigned For Impersonating IKEDC Staff

The quest to quash the activities of impostors who extort money from members of the public under the guise of…

Stop Gang Wars, Police Warn Mushin, Bariga Youths

The Lagos State Security Council on Wednesday met under the chairmanship of Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) with a warning that…

2015 Elections: 5,000 Thugs Train In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ebhomele It has been revealed that at least 5,000 youths are currently being trained in Lagos…

India eases visa rules for 180 nations, Nigeria excluded

Tourists travelling to India from 180 countries will no longer have to queue at their local consulates to obtain visas…

In Pictures: Commutting in ‘modern’ Lagos

Emmanuel Osodi of P.M.NEWS takes shots of images often missed by Lagos residents about the way a lot of people…

Sirleaf replaces Nigerian army general with Liberian

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has nominated a Liberian national to take over as chief of the military for the first…

Orji disowns campaign posters

Gov. Theodore Orji of the eastern Nigerian state of Abia said he had no hand in the posters which signify…

Boko Haram Arrests Stoke ‘Profiling’ Fears

Nigeria’s Muslims have voiced concern about an apparent increase in religious “profiling” after hundreds of terror-related arrests in the country’s…

Lagos Shuts 3 Illegal Private Schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga     The Lagos State Government has shut three private schools for operating illegally and contravening the guidelines…

You Must Win War Against Terror, Says Jonathan

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has told the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff and other Service Chiefs that the…

Shop Manager, 2 Others Docked For Theft

Taiwo Okanlawon A 28-year-old shop manager at Balogun Market on Lagos Island, Uche Okafor, has been arraigned before an Ikeja…

Man Weds His Dog

On Monday history was made at the Chapel of Our Lady at the Presidio in San Francisco as the first-ever…