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2014 Budget: IG Decries Paltry Allocation To Police

The Inspector-General (IGP) of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar says the Nigeria Police may not be able to pay the salaries…

Rev. King’s Devotees Mark Birthday

Cyriacus Izuekwe Devotees of Chukwnemeka Ezeugo a.k.a. Rev. King, founder of the Christian Praying Assembly, have marked his birthday in…

Boy, 15, Exchanged For 2 Bags Of Rice

Moyo Fabiyi A yet to be identified man on Monday successfully traded a 15-year old boy, Seun Aderinwale, for two…

Oyebode among Ekiti delegates to confab

Governor Kayode Fayemi of the western Nigerian state of Ekiti has sent names of the State’s delegates for the National…

Diary of blood-chilling Boko Haram assaults

Following are key dates and attacks blamed on Boko Haram since Nigeria’s army launched a major offensive against the radical…

Death toll rises in college dormitory massacre

No fewer than 43 people have died in the latest attack on a secondary school dormitory by Boko Haram militants…

We Won’t Accept Centenary Award, Says Femi Kuti

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Femi Kuti, son of the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has said that the family would not accept…
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Knocks For Jonathan Over Media Chat

Eromosele Ebhomele Nigerians this morning slammed President Goodluck Jonathan over his responses to questions he was asked last night during…

I’m Not A Prostitute, Says Sikiratu Sindodo

Popular Nollywood actress, Temitayo Odueke, a.k.a. Sikiratu Sindodo, has debunked rumours that she sleeps around with different men. In a…

Sanusi’s Security Aides Withdrawn

Security aides attached to the suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, have been withdrawn. P.M.NEWS can…

29 die in school dormitory shooting by Boko Haram

Twenty nine people have been declared dead in the latest massacre of sleeping secondary school students in Buni Yadi, in…

Stripped women: 12 arrested, 4 declared wanted

The Nigeria Police Force said it arrested 12 suspects in connection with the torture of three women at Oba Morufu…

Community leader in Pres. Jonathan’s town kidnapped

The police in the southern Nigerian state of Bayelsa on Monday confirmed that gunmen abducted, Chief Inengite, 65, in Otuoke,…

Widows protest at Fashola’s office

Kazeem Ugbodaga Scores of widows today stormed the Lagos State Governor’s Office, Alausa in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria to protest…

UK minister to deliver Queen’s message at Nigeria’s centenary

United Kingdom’s Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, will deliver a message from Queen Elizabeth II during Nigeria’s centenary celebrations this…

Policeman Attacks Wife With Cutlass Over Missing N70k

Cyriacus Izuekwe A  policeman, Michael Okoli, has been arrested by the police at Okokomaiko Division for  attacking his wife, Felicia,…

Tambuwal: I remain in PDP

The Speaker on a visit to Abeokuta commends Gov. Amosun for urban renewal Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Speaker of the House of…

Jonathan faces media quiz on Monday

President Goodluck Jonathan will face a panel of interviewers on Monday, to answer questions on current national issues and developments.…

Sanusi blew the whistle late — Pastor Bakare

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly and Convener of Save Nigeria Group, Tunde Bakare, has said…
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Sanusi says Jonathan’s aides incompetent, fraudulent

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, suspended governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank has done a character portrait of President Goodluck Jonathan, painting him…

Senator Anyanwu dumps APGA for PDP

Senator Chris Anyanwu was among the penitent politicians who returned to the Peoples Democratic Party weekend. Anyanwu was elected a…

Arowolo: The journey to the gallows

Justice Lateefat Okunnu of the Nigerian high court in Ikeja on Friday, 21 February 2014, sentenced Akolade Arowolo to death…

Senator Kaka: We are resolving Ogun APC crisis

Senator Adegbenga Sefiu Kaka tells ABIODUN ONAFUYE that the crisis in the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress,…

Kukah appointed pro-chancellor for Nasarawa varsity

Governor Tanko Al-Makura of the central Nigerian state of Nasarawa, on Friday, approved the appointment of Bishop Hassan Kukah, the…

Nigerian student murdered in Ghana

Simon Ateba/Yaounde Godwin Ayogu, a Nigerian citizen, and a 300-level student at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana, has…

Court bars Nigerian Police, SSS from arresting Sanusi

Akin Kuponiyi A Nigerian Federal High Court in Lagos has barred the agents of the Nigerian police and State Security…

Father, Daughter Burnt To Death

Oluwasanmi Joseph A man identified as Mr. Mathew Adewoye and his 8-month old daughter, Deborah, have been burnt to death…

Arowolo Sentenced To Death For Killing Banker Wife

Henry Ojelu & Irene Nwaro Justice Lateefat Okunnu of the Ikeja High Court Friday sentenced Akolade Arowolo to death over…

Buhari says Sanusi’s sack an endorsement of corruption

Muhammadu Buhari (retd) former Head of State and chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC has described the suspension…

Fashola faults Jonathan over Sanusi’s suspension

Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has faulted President Goodluck Jonathan’s suspension of the Governor, Central Bank of…