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All Africa Games: Ghana Stops Nigeria Again

The hope of Nigeria’s U-23 Eagles playing in the football event of this year’s All Africa Games was dashed this…

Missionaries May Get Back Their Schools

God might have answered the prayers of missionaries whose schools were taken over by the previous government in Edo state…

Lagos New Team Ready To Hit Ground Running -Fashola

Members of the Lagos State Executive Council and Permanent Secretaries in the State Public Service on Saturday rounded off a…

ACN Chides Amaechi For Picking Nyesom As Ministerial Nominee

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Rivers State Chapter has condemned the submission of the name of Mr Nyesom Wike,…

South Sudan, The World’s 193rd Nation Born

South Sudan, the World’s 193rd nation was born midnight, after two civil wars running over five decades that cost the…

Cocaine In Container: Taiwanese Bags 30 Years Jail Sentence

A Taiwanese nationale, Foncair Sen accused of importing cocaine into Nigeria without lawful authority was this afternoon sentenced to 30…

N10m Ransom For Kidnapped Man

A 31-year-old man, Anthony Chohwora, from Ugwueli Local Government Area, Delta State, South south Nigeria, has been kidnapped by unknown…

Supreme Court Condemns Actress To Death

A seven-man panel of the Supreme Court today in Abuja upheld the death sentence passed on Kano state based Nollywood…

Chinese Cocaine Importers Convicted

The Chinese and Taiwanese citizens who imported a container load of cocaine into Nigeria in July last year were found…

How I Fought Edo Ghost Workers —Gov. Adams

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has explained how he fought ghost workers and pensioners in the state. Speaking at…

Sunset For Yemisi Eleto

London-based Yoruba actress, Yemisi Akande (Eleto) was buried this morning amid tears and wailings. The remains of the popular actress…

Protests At Ogun Assembly Over LG Nominees

There was protest today outside the Ogun State House of Assembly over the nomination of caretaker committee chairmen in some…

Insurance Manager Arraigned For Assault

An insurance manager, Chris Oshoko Momoh has been charged to Apapa Magistrate’s court for allegedly beating his junior female staff…

IG Orders Transfer Of Governor’s Aides, Boko Haram Suspect To Force Headquarters

The Inspector-General of Police, Hafiz Ringim, has ordered the immediate transfer of Barrister Kabiru Dodo, Special Adviser to the Taraba…

EFCC Tackles Bankole Over Plot To Abort His Trial

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday tackled former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dimeji Bankole,…

Amaechi Announces Arrest Of Abductors Of Five Corps Members

Almost a month after the abduction and release of five corps members in Rivers State, Governor Chibuike Amaechi has announced…

Okonjo-Iweala: I Have Been Receiving Threat Calls

The Managing Director at the World Bank and also the former Finance and Foreign Affairs Minister under former President Olusegun…

Jonathan Must Eliminate Boko Haram’s Threat —Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently eliminate the threat posed by the dreaded…

Robbers Butcher Lagos Auto Dealer

Popular Lagos businessman and socialite, Alhaji Rafiu Jabita, is dead. He was brutally murdered by a gang of robbers at…

Nigeria: Abati takes over from Niboro

President Jonathan has appointed former Chairman of The Guardian Editorial Board, Dr. Reuben Abati as his Special Adviser on Media…

World Bank Chief, 9 Others Screened By Nigerian Senate

Ten of the 34 ministerial nominees forwarded to the Senate for confirmation as ministers of the government of Nigeria were…

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: Jonathan Asks Tribunal To Terminate CPC’s Petition

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday reserved ruling on a preliminary objection filed by President Goodluck…

Lagos Govt. Opens Toll Lines For Victims Of Domestic Violence

The Lagos State Government has established toll-free lines for victims of domestic violence in the state, urging the citizens to…

5 Killed, 33 Injured As 4-Storey Building Collapses At Idumota

At least five persons were confirmed dead, 33 others who were critically injured rescued while at least 20 others were…

Ex-Speaker Asked To Return Vehicles

Edo State House of Assembly has given a 24-hour ultimatum to the immediate-past principal officers of the House to return…

N18,000 Minimum Wage Payable —Okonjo-Iweala

Former Minister of Finance, Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala today said that the N18,000 minimum wage is payable. She made the…

Soyinka: No Regrets If I Quit Public Life

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka says he has no sense of regret if he decides to quit public life today,…

PARADED: The Man Alleged To Have Killed His Wife

The Lagos State Police Command this morning paraded an unemployed graduate, Akolade Arowolo, 30, who allegedly stabbed his wife, Titilayo,…

State Burial For Christy Essien-Igbokwe

As a 20-man burial committee led by Pastor Obika Romeo will be inaugurated tomorrow, P.M.NEWS can reveal that the late…

Jilted Man Batters Wife

A jilted husband Andrew Amonu has been charged to Oshodi Magistrate’s court for allegedly battering his estranged wife, Ngozi, 35.…