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Oko Prisons Escape: Comptroller Blasts Police boss

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Edo State Commissioner of Police, Olayinka Balogun on Monday has come under the criticism of the State Comptroller…

Nigerian lawyers protest at confab

Scores of Nigerian lawyers led by the Chairman of the Ikeja branch of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Mr Onyekachi…

Cynthia: Suspected Killers Docked

Four suspects were this morning arraigned before Magistrate Aka Bashorun of Yaba Magistrate’s court in connection with the murder of…

Another Village Headmaster Star Dies

Two months after the death of the creator of the Village Headmaster, Ambassador Segun Olusola, another cast of the popular…

1,900 Babies Born In Winners Chapel

The Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, has announced the birth of 1,900 babies this year. This shows…

Son Charged With Battering Father

A man in his late 20s, Yusuf Ogbe, has been arraigned before an Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court for unlawfully assaulting his…

More Nigerians Reject New N5,000 Note

Nigerians have expressed outrage over plans by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to introduce new N5, 000 note into…

Okada Riders Protest New Lagos Traffic Law

Commercial motorcycle riders a.k.a. okada riders today protested against the new traffic law enacted by the Lagos state government. The…

Hanging On Train: Lagos Not Pleased With NRC Safety Measures

The Lagos State Safety Commission is sad that the Nigeria Railway Corporation, NRC, is not adopting enough safety measures to…

Stakeholders Proffer Solution To Energy Crisis

Stakeholders in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have called for the development of a comprehensive energy strategy as a way out…

Over 80 per cent of Ogun state prisoners await trial

No fewer than 1,660 inmates out of the 2,016 inmates in prisons in Ogun State are currently awaiting trial for…

Third Mainland Bridge safe

The Federal Ministry of Works has debunked speculations in the social media that the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, was about collapsing…

Memorial service for UN House bombed victims

Nigerian and UN officials gathered in Abuja today to hold a memorial service for victims of last year’s suicide bombing…

Governor Ajimobi signs 18 bills into law

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has assented to 18 bills recently passed by the state House…

Generator fume kills 3 friends in Jigawa

Three friends were found dead Friday in a room in the Ringim Local government Area of Jigawa state. There was…

Killed Irish man wanted to leave Nigeria

The Irish engineer, Robert Gray, killed by bandits in Taraba state, north eastern Nigeria had worked for a number of…

Cynthia: More Victims Open Up

Victims of the two suspected killers of Cynthia Osokogu have opened up that they were also drugged, raped and robbed.…

Datti Ahmed: The Only Man Who Can Stop Boko Haram

Renowned medical doctor and President of the Supreme Council of Sharia in Nigeria, Dr. Ibrahim Datti Ahmed is the only…

Guard Rapes Imbecile, Says: I Dont Know What Came Over Me

Emmanuel Isong, a security guard in Akute, Ogun State, has been nabbed for raping an imbecile mother of two identified…

I Enjoyed It, 11-Year Old Rape Victim Confesses

An 11-year old girl who was a victim of sexual abuse (name withheld) stunned the police in Lagos State, southwest…

Nigeria Falling Apart —Tinubu

Former Governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, the major opposition party in…

Police Gun Down 5 Robbers

Policemen attached to Ilasamaja Divisional Police Headquarters in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, today killed five suspected armed robbers. P.M.NEWS learnt that…

Fuel Subsidy Fraud Trial: Court Turns Down Tukur’s Travel Request

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has turned down the request by Mahmud Tukur, son of People’s Democratic Party…

Dana Crash: Passengers’ Traffic Drops By 30 Percent

Since the Sunday, 3 June Dana plane crash, the number of air travellers on domestic routes has dropped by about…

‘Why I Like To Be Called Evil Genius’

Nigeria’s first military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has shed more light on why he preferred to be called…

AAU Sex Scandal: 3 Lecturers, 4 Others Charged

Principal actors in the sex scandal that rocked Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in July 2010, involving a…

Lagos PDP Backs Okupe, Wants Eko Atlantic City Project Halted

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has opposed the call for President Goodluck Jonathan to sack…

Benin Jail Break: We’re Yet To Know What Happened — Prison Boss

Assistant Controller General (Operations) of Nigeria Prisons, Nuhu Zuru, on Wednesday paid a working visit to the federal minimum prisons,…

Why Politicians Fail In Their Promises

Since becoming a lawmaker, Sanai Agunbiade, Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Public Complaints and Petitions, has…

Physically Challenged Seek Equal Treatment

The President, National Handicap Carers Association of Nigeria (NAHCAN), Mr. Adewale Adeyanju has lamented the prejudice faced by the physically-challenged…