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Police promote 15 officers in Bayelsa Command

The Police Service Commission has promoted 15 officers serving in the Bayelsa Police Command, the Commissioner of Police in the…

MURIC warns Buhari against Hijab ban

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has described the idea of imposing a ban on hijab by the President…

Islamic group decries Buhari’s stance over Zaria massacre

An Islamic group, Media Forum of the Islamic Movement, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s stance on the Zaria massacre of…
Pedro

Femi Pedro, impeached ex-deputy governor of Lagos, pardoned

Eromosele Ebhomele Seven years after his impeachment and subsequent forfeiture of all his entitlements as Deputy Governor of Lagos, Femi…

Breaking News: Appeal court sacks Ikpeazu

The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo state today nullified the election of Dr Okezie Ikpeazu as governor of…

Ambode’s 2016 Appropriation Bill passed into law

As reported exclusively by P.M.NEWS on Monday, the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the state’s 2016 budget…

PDP urges Nigerians to remain focused in 2016

Prince Uche Secondus, the acting National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised Nigerians to remain focused and not…
Aisha Alhassan also known as Mama Taraba

Breaking News: Alhassan loses Taraba battle, Appeal court backs Ishaku

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Senator Aisha Alhassan has lost the battle to claim the Taraba state Government House today as the Court…

Vigilante arrested for robbery

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A man who claimed to be a member of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN, Mr. Adesiyan Adeniyi,…

Davido apologizes to Dele Momodu

Embattled Nigerian musician, Davido, has apologized to Ovation Magazine publisher, Dele Momodu following a fall out between the duo on…
Aisha Alhassan also known as Mama Taraba

Taraba: Alhassan, APC have no right to challenge Ishaku – Court of Appeal

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Court of Appeal in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has stated that Aisha Alhassan and the All Progressives Congress…

MOSOP re-elects Pyagbara president, amidst controversy

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The re-election of Legborsi Saro Pyagbara, the incumbent President of the Movement for the Survival of the…

Kunta Kinte: Nigerian actor to star in remake of 1970s slavery drama ‘Roots’

A 1970s US drama which documented the history of American slavery is to be remade with a former EastEnders star…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

Taraba: Appeal Court begins delivery of judgment

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Court of Appeal in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has begun delivery of judgment in the appeal filed by…

NASS to review girl-child education laws, says Sen. Wamakko

Senator Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto) says the National Assembly would review laws to revamp girl-child education in the country in 2016.…

Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu apologizes to Buhari, Igbo elders

Nnamdi Kanu has written President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria and Igbo elders apologizing for the derogatory or insulting statements he…

Buhari replies Fayose, says he will not name those who stole funds

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the names of those who returned looted public funds would not be divulged, pending…

I’m ready to negotiate with Boko Haram, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria’s government is prepared to negotiate with Islamist sect, Boko Haram to secure the release…

Sophia Momodu hits back at Davido, says he tried smuggling her baby

Sophia Momodu has hit back at Nigerian musician, Davido for trying to smuggle her baby to the United States, adding…

You should be ashamed of yourself, Davido tells Dele Momodu

Multiple award winning musician, Davido has slammed Dele Momodu, a renowned publisher for his handling of a domestic issue between…

Armsgate: Again, DSS arrests Dasuki after securing bail

Even after perfecting the third bail granted by an Abuja high court, the operatives of the Department of the State…

Kaduna APC Crisis: Elders beg national leaders to intervene

Femi Adi/Kaduna Some elders under umbrella of Kaduna State All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders have called on the national leadership…

Ambode’s convoy apprehends Air Force Cadets for locking boy in car boot

Kazeem Ugbodaga The convoy of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday apprehended two Air Force cadets in…

Adamawa SSG apologises over alleged hate speech

Secretary to Adamawa State Government, Dr Umar Bindir, has apologised over the alleged hate speech he made against Yola Fulani…

Dasukigate: Prosecuted Bafarawa support Buhari’s anti-corruption war

Former Governor of Sokoto state, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has endorsed the ongoing anti-corruption war of President Muhammadu Buhari. Bafarawa, who…

LASG to upgrade public schools

The State Government has disclosed that it would commit more resources to the upgrading of public schools infrastructure in the…

Sokoto LG polls postponed

ec The Sokoto State Independent Electoral Commission ( SIEC) on Wednesday announced the postponement of the local government councils election…

Rivers Police rescue two kidnap victims

The Rivers Police Command said it had rescued two persons kidnapped by gunmen at Ogbakiri in Emohua Local Government Area…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Boko Haram: Shettima approves N20m bonus for Civilian JTF

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Wednesday approved a N20 million bonus for members of the vigilance group working with…

SARS arrests 10 Eiye cult members with weapons

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nemesis has caught up with some members of the Eiye cult group as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)…