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Russian mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane showed no sign of problem until last 30 seconds

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Online flight tracker Flightradar24 last recorded the position of the aircraft at 3:11 p.m. GMT, before the crash. Jamming or…

NDLEA declares Sowunmi Ayodeji-Kayode wanted

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has initiated a manhunt for a prominent Lekki drug dealer,…

Killings on the rise in Lagos, Sanwo-Olu must do something – Lagos Assembly

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

At a plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday, the lawmakers lamented…

Discussions on Niger fruitful, war unlikely – Abdulsalami

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Abubakar, who was accompanied by the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, said the ECOWAS would continue to…

Drama as Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu floors Labour Party in court

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Igbokwe, who was personally present with his counsels, told the tribunal that he was not challenging the re-election of Kalu…

‘Naira redenomination’: Chartered Institute of Treasury Mgt. warns President Tinubu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Speaking on economic diversification and investment, he said it could be achieved by leveraging external financing.

Five men electrocuted, four injured, installing billboard in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

At the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH, where concerned passers-by took the victims, it was gathered that they…

Gory tales of how Saudi border guards murdered hundreds of Ethiopian migrants – HRW

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The report said in some instances, Saudi border guards asked migrants what limb to shoot, and then shot them at…

Wike, Adelabu, Umahi, Keyamo, Kyari others take oath of office as ministers

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The ministers were sworn-in nine batches, with the first batch comprising of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister…

Updated: Kiddwaya evicted as Big Brother introduces 4 new housemates to ‘crazy house’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The new housemates would be opportune to participate in the head of house challenge, wager and other tasks in the…

Paulinus Ojukwu arrested as NDLEA uncovers N4.8bn worth of opioids in Lagos

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The warehouse is owned by a wanted billionaire drug baron.

NDLEA intercepts $20m counterfeit notes in Abuja; arrests wanted teenage bandit

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

While a teenager, Boniface Odinakachukwu, 19, was apprehended with 99.4kg skunk at Isikwe Road, Achi in Oji-River LGA, Enugu state…

Osun Assembly summons Staff Audit Consultant accused of calling a professor ‘bastard’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Staff members were humiliated, tormented, were verbally abused. That is not supposed to be. Staff members of the Osun State…

Jonathan to lead AU, COMESA’s election mission to Zimbabwe’s poll

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to a statement by the AU Commission chairperson Mr Moussa Faki Mahamat, the joint AU-COMESA team is composed of…

Afrobeat star Wizkid loses mom

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The incident was confirmed by Sunday Are, Wizkid’s longtime manager.

‘This will definitely pass’: Iyabo Ojo, Nkechi Blessing, others console Farida Sobowale

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Sobowale was on Thursday evening rescued while trying to jump into the lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos.

Lagos socialite Farida Sobowale attempts suicide on Third mainland bridge

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Farida made news two months ago when she held a talk of the town wedding ceremony with her man, Demola,…

Former NFL player Antonio Sr Armstrong’s son bags life jail sentence for killing parents

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Armstrong was arrested while entering his junior year of high school. Investigators said that he admitted to experimenting with how…

Court strikes out charges of illegal arm possession against Emefiele

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The oral application was made on Tuesday by Mr Mohammed Abubakar, the Director of Public Prosecutions in the Federal Ministry…

BREAKING: 36 military officers killed in terrorists’ ambush in Niger

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba confirmed the casualties while giving update on the ambush of troops in…

84-year-old Edo man Gabriel Ahuwa kills 75-year-old wife for refusing him sex

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Speaking with journalists, the father of seven children alleged that his wife refused to have sex with him for a…

Wike becomes first Southerner to be appointed FCT Minister in 47 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The first time a southerner to be appointed as FCT minister was in 1976 when former military head of state,…

Sanwo-Olu splashes N5m, new vehicles on outstanding Lagos civil servants

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A total of 156 outstanding officers, adjudged to have fulfilled the requirements for the Public Service Award, were recommended for…

Kano inaugurates committee to screen 10,800 workers employed by Ganduje

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Inaugurating the Committee in his office, the SSG said: "Recall that the present Administration had after its inauguration, inherited a…

Pastor’s wife shot dead by suspected assassins in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The incident occurred at about 7.36 pm on Monday, 14 August, 2023, at the premises of the church, located at…

Patience Jonathan hits Presidential Villa, extends hand of solidarity to Tinubu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Patience Jonathan described it as a solidarity visit to assure Senator Oluremi Tinubu of her support.

Why I’m in love with Alaafin’s wife – Portable

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Portable maintained Dami had always been his fan, even before the Alaafin's demise, adding that he went into the relationship…

One person dies, three missing as Seplat’s oil rig capsizes

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

In a statement by CEO Roger Brown, Seplat said the rig was in-transit to its planned drilling location at Ovhor…

Aviation workers begin strike Wednesday over poor working conditions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The circular said the managements of all the companies in the business had all failed to secure decent contracts that…

Incessant clash: LASTMA, army mend fence, agree to strengthen partnership

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to Oreagba "we won't abuse the relationship nor take the cordiality and warm friendliness which has existed between the…

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