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Motorcyclist killed by trigger-happy cop over money

Yusuf Mohammed The leader of a Lagos State crime fighting outfit, Operation Mesa (OP-MESA), allegedly shot and killed a commercial…

Ogun Labour Party Secretariat Burgled

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The secretariat of the Labour Party in Ogun State, western Nigeria, has been burgled by unknown men. P.M.NEWS…

OBJ Preaches At CAN Crusade

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has been invited along with other pastors to preach at the forthcoming crusade organised by the…

FG’s Agreement Yet To Materialise —ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is yet to receive allocations which were agreed upon last year. This was…

2 Women Charged With Buying Stolen Baby

The police at the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti Yaba, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arraigned two Onitsha-based business…

Lagos chief, 2 others arrested for extortion

Kazeem Ugbodaga A Lagos chief, a 71-year old man and another alleged accomplice have been arrested for alleged extortion over…

Investigation: Why housewife killed doctor

Cyriacus Izuekwe The real motive, a 35-year old woman, Mrs Obiageli Oriuwa, allegedly killed a medical doctor, Ikechukwu Oriuwa, who…

I Have Never Been Booed On Stage —Tatafo

—Seun Bisuga & Edwin Usoboh Nigerian comedienne, Helen Paul, popularly known as Tatafo, says she has never been booed on…

In video: Nigerian cop recorded asking for dollar bribe

Another Nigerian policeman has been caught on video demanding American dollars after apprehending a Nigerian-American and two other Nigerians for…

Fire guts ninth floor of St. Nicholas Hospital

A room on the ninth floor of Nigeria’s first elite private hospital, St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos Island, was gutted by…

Atiku: Why I dumped PDP (Full statement)

PRESS RELEASE for immediate release Abuja, 2nd February, 2014 AFTER CONSULTATION, IT IS TIME TO MOVE TO APC. LET THE…

Ex-Nigerian Vice-president, Atiku quits ruling party

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s ruling party since…

NGE wants police find killers of Newswatch editor

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) on Sunday urged the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State to track down the…

God will overcome Boko Haram, says Onaiyekan

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, on Sunday expressed optimism that Nigeria would overcome the challenges of Boko…

Education colleges teachers plan mass protests

The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) on Sunday threatened to embark on a mass demonstration very soon if…

Boko Haram kill Muslim couple, child and pastor

Nigeria’s Boko Haram was suspected Sunday of killing a popular Muslim cleric, his wife and child in the northern city…

Kano APC gets caretaker committee

Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC), Kano chapter, on Saturday appointed a caretaker committee to oversee its affairs. The committee was…

Abiola’s wife joins 2015 race for Lagos governoship seat

Mrs Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, one of the wives of late Chief MKO Abiola, on Saturday declared that she would contest the…

Nigerian with 107 Citi Bank cards arrested at Lagos airport

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A 36-year old Nigerian, with two different international passports, has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International…

Opinion: Compulsive Stealing Syndrome (CSS)

By Dr. Peregrino Brimah Have you ever asked a friend for financial assistance and he said he couldn’t oblige, then…

pmnewsnigeria.com comes under brutal attack

The management of pmnewsnigeria.com wishes to inform loggers to our site that the difficulties they have been experiencing in accessing…

Nigerian village shaken by religious violence

Kaduna state governor, Mukhtar Yero has visited a village in the southern part of the state, shaken by the latest…

In Video: Helen Paul, a.k.a Tatafo jokes on Nigeria’s anti-gay law

Nigerian comedienne Helen Paul, also known as Tatafo on radio, sublimely cracks a joke on the recent ban on same-sex…

3 kidnapped Indians rescued in Nigeria

Nigeria’s State Security Services, SSS said on Friday that it has rescued three Indian hostages kidnapped in Rivers State recently.…

Nigerian on way to China arrested with cannabis

Simon Ateba/aviation correspondent A thirty-two year old cell phone dealer at Computer Village in Lagos, western Nigeria, has been arrested…
Meeting Wande Coal is a blessing for me – Fireboy

Wande Coal opens up on 5-year-old love child

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Hip-hop star, Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe, better known as Wande Coal, has opened up on what has been his…

Dog Faces Trial For Biting Bank Worker’s Penis

The police in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested and charged a dog with biting a bank worker’s penis at …

Nigerian courts suspend trial of gays

Two Islamic courts in Bauchi, northern Nigeria have been forced to suspend the trials of 10 men accused of homosexuality…

Ajudua’s Trial Stalled

The trial of alleged fraud kingpin, Fred Ajudua, over allegation of duping two Dutchmen, Remy Cina and Pierre Vijgen, of…

I’m Going Into Farming —D’Banj

Nigeria’s pop music star, D’Banj, has said that he is considering delving into full scale farming to help fight poverty…