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No mercy: Court jails disabled fraudster Gabriel Chimezie for 28 years

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Chimezie had twice been convicted by the Kaduna State High Court on similar charges and is currently serving a term…

Hanifa Abubakar: Kano revokes licences of all private schools

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Commissioner for Education, Mr Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, hinged the decision on the murder of Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old pupil of Noble…

N4.6bn money Laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Fani-Kayode, Usman, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The EFCC had earlier preferred a 17-count charge of N4.6 billion money laundering against the defendants before the former trial…

Gunmen blow up Catholic Church in Taraba

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

An explosive device blew up at the Catholic Chapel of St. John’s College, Mutum-Biyu in the headquarters of Gassol Local…

NDLEA task force targets South East’s Mkpuru Mmiri cartels

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

These drug cartels are behind the production and distribution of methamphetamine, popularly called Mkpuru Mmiri, being abused by youths.

Fuel price increase: No going back on January 27 nationwide protest – NLC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday said there is no going back on the January 27 nationwide protest against…

Buhari not in support of removal of fuel subsidy – Minister

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

“I will tell you categorically that at this moment, the complete removal of subsidy is not on our plate at…

JAMB rejects apology of candidate who cheated 21 years ago

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rejected the apology of Mr. ATimipade Kemepade, a repentant candidate who confessed…

Kidnappers demand ‘unique ransom’ to free Bayelsa commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Federal Otokito was allegedly abducted for opposing their plan to set up an illegal crude oil refinery in his community’s…

Shehu Sani mocks Buhari again over Eagles’ AFCON debacle

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Super Eagles crashed out of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon on Sunday, losing 0-1 to the…

Kwara doctors commend Gov. AbdulRazaq

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

For the first time in the state, the governor is funding the commencement of residency training for medical doctors in…

Four welders to rot in jail seven years for N15m fraud in Benin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The defendants, executive members of Edo State Welders Association, ESWA, were said to have converted the sum of N15 million…

Comedian Degeneral convicted for drug trafficking

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Degeneral and William pleaded guilty to three counts of trafficking Tramadol and Cannabis Sativa.

Aisha Buhari endorses call for public execution of Hanifa’s killers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Police in Kano had arrested two suspects, Tanko and Hashim Isyaku over the abduction and killing of a five-year-old…

Hanifa’s killer Abdulmalik Tanko, 2 others taken to court

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Abdulmalik and two other co-accused were charged with criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, concealing/Keeping in confinement a kidnapped person and Culpable Homicide.

BCPG, Oniru of Iruland brainstorm to avert building collapse

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Oniru of Iru Land, Oba Gbolahan Lawal, has called for collaboration with the Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) to curb…

Kaduna man Ismaila Bello drags in-law to court for abducting wife, baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Bello told the court that Auwal, in company of another woman, took away his wife and his one-day-old baby wife…

Unilorin VC, NYSC Board visit to Ogbmoso over Soun, Akala’s death

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

The professor also described as sad the demise of Prof. Taibat Danmole; the eldest daughter of the late Soun, who…

Sen. Bent sues Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife Chikwendu

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Senator Grace Bent has dragged Precious Chikwendu, estranged wife of former Aviation Minister, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode to the Federal High…

Gunman shot dead, many injured at German university in Heidelberg

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

An updated statement by the police said: "A single perpetrator injured several people in a lecture hall with a long…

Ibrahim Abubakar bags 3-year imprisonment

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A Bauchi State High Court presided over by Justice M.M. Abubarkar has convicted and sentenced Ibrahim Abubakar (aka Alhaji Sadiq…

Four welders embezzle N15m disbursed by Edo govt.

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The quartet of Isaac Ogundimu, John Odaro, Andrew Egharevba, and Omorogbe Jacob has been found guilty of embezzling the N15…

Hanifa Abubakar: Kano youths raze down school owned by her killer

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Hanifa was killed by Abdulmalik Tanko, the school's proprietor after he kidnapped her in December and collected N6 million as…

N1.4Bn fraud trial: EFCC boss Bawa testifies (Photos)

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Executive Chairman, EFCC, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa has arrived at the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja.

JAMB announces date for 2022 UTME, DE registration

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Director of Public Relations, Dr. Fabian Benjamin confirmed the date in the agency's weekly bulletin released on Monday.

How gunmen killed Ebubeagu operative in Ebonyi

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The victim, Sunday Nwafor, 30, was killed on Saturday night at Ekpelu community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi.

Miyetti Allah: How Tinubu reconciled Fulani communities

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The Convener of the meeting and one-time Chairman of the Jigawa chapter of MACBAN, Alhaji Ya’u Haruna, noted that many…

Gunmen kill two policemen, abduct one person in Jigawa

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Jigawa State Police Command said gunmen have killed two policemen and abducted one person in Taura Local Government Area.

Obasanjo’s rejection of PDP bad omen – VON DG Okechukwu

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Okechukwu said it smacks of politically incorrect move for a party, whose membership card was publicly shredded to go back…

AFCON: How Primate Ayodele predicted Super Eagles’ failure

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, had predicted that the Super Eagles "will not" succeed in…

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