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Four Boko Haram terrorists shot dead in gun-duel with soldiers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF), has shot four Boko Haram terrorists dead in a gun-duel along the fringes of…

Spiritualist Sugum induces Bakura to steal employer’s N2.9m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Operatives of the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a self-acclaimed spiritualist, Mallam…

Gun-battle in Imo: Kidnapper gunned down, three others arrested

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have gunned down a suspected kidnapper, arrested three others and rescued four kidnapped…

Gunmen abduct 50 people, kill four others in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Gunmen have raided Goran Namaye town in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, abducted 50 people and killed four…

9 fraud suspects nabbed in Dorathy Bachor’s house: EFCC replies

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

According to a response by spokesman Wilson Uwujaren, the EFCC said Bachor's story was at best a hearsay, as she…

Iyake Lake: Alaafin urges Nigeria grow tourism

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Iyake Festival is aimed at developing Iyake Suspended Lake to meet international standards that would attract tourists globally.

Faces of shame: EFCC unveils new 37 cyber fraud suspects

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The suspects were arrested at Ibadan and Oyo town, Oyo State following intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud.

How wanted drug dealer Ikeanyionwu was busted inside church

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A suspected major drug dealer, Stephen Afam Ikeanyionwu was arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)…

Kidnapped 80-year-old mother of Bayelsa SSG freed after N4m paid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Police in Bayelsa on Sunday confirmed the release of Madam Betinah Benson, mother of Secretary to Bayelsa State Government…

LASEPA uncovers illegal scrap yard in Ikorodu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has warned property owners to desist from letting out their facilities for illegal…

Gov. Lalong begs Ondo people, govt for forgiveness

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has begged the government and people of Ondo for forgiveness, following the recent attack on…

Gun-battle in Ogun forest: Two bandits shot dead, AK-47 rifles recovered

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Oyeyemi said the feat was recorded in furtherance to bush combing operation in search of kidnappers terrorising different parts of…

What happened when Buhari stormed Bichi for son’s wedding (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A massive crowd welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari to Bichi, Kano State on Friday during the wedding ceremony of his son,…

Two kidnappers Okafor, Lyke arrested in Lagos for abducting 8-year-old boy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers, Desmond Ikechukwu Okafor and Egwuonwu Gift Iyke who conspired together…

Ganduje presents staff of office to Emir of Bichi

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Saturday, presented Staff of Office to Alhaji Nasiru Ado-Bayero, as the second Emir…

Notorious Imo robber Bugatti gunned down during gun-duel with police

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Imo State Police Command says its operatives have killed a notorious armed robber, Bugatti during gun battle in the…

Ikechukwu, Gift kidnap neighbor’s son, demand N2.5m

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Police Command in Lagos State said it has arrested two male kidnap suspects, who allegedly conspired and kidnapped an…

12 Quick Facts about Tsola Emiko 21st Olu of Warri

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

He was born 2 April 1984 into the family of Prince Godwin Toritseju Emiko, the late Ogiame Ikenwoli Atuwatse II,…

Idriss Adanno, aborted Sultan of Shuwa Arabs apologises

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

He pledged his loyalty to the Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, who he described as father to all northerners in…

Ogun police arrest Oluomo, three others for murder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The suspects were all arrested following a complaint lodged at Onipanu divisional headquarters on the 18th of April, 2021. The…

279 UNIJOS students evacuated to Abuja

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The President of AOIYEO, Mr Isaac David said that the evacuation of the students was necessary to prevent death of…

9 dead as Kaduna bandits shoot each other

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The cause of the showdown revolved around a disagreement over sharing of accumulated ransoms, during which one of the groups…

Ogun bans dredging, sand-mining activities

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Ogun State Government has banned dredging and sand mining activities in various sites across the state with immediate effect.

Buhari salutes Itsekiri nation on new Olu of Warri

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Buhari hailed the Itsekiri kingdom for overcoming issues that arose after the initial nomination of the Olu-designate.

Jumoke Oyeleke killed during Lagos Yoruba nation rally buried

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Jumoke was hit by a bullet fired by police officers at Ojota while they were trying to disperse Yoruba nation…

Oyo Govt. clears air on UBEC’s counterpart funding

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Oyo State Government has refuted claims that the state has not paid N715 million counterpart funds for Universal Basic…

Parents must help govt wage war against drug abuse – Lagos Deputy Speaker

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Deputy Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Wasiu Eshilokun-Sanni has appealed to parents to help government’s war against drug…

Buhari’s confession: There is widespread hunger in the land

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday admitted that there is widespread hunger among citizens across the country.

Lagos charges farmers on Ofada rice mass production

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lagos State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project has charged farmers and investors to invest in the…

Another 14 suspected internet fraudsters busted in Enugu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Command, on Thursday arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters at the…

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