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ASUU strike: ABU lecturers in peaceful march

Members of Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria branch, on Thursday, embarked on a…

Nigerian rights body to probe evictions, demolition of houses

Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission said it would conduct public hearings into the demolition of houses and forced evictions by…

6 pregnant girls rescued in raid of baby factory

Nigerian police have raided a baby factory in the oil city of Port Harcourt and arrested a woman accused of…

FAAN admits buying 2 armoured limos for Princess Oduah

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday said the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) purchased…

Police stop another ASUU rally, teargas lecturers

The Nigerian police on Wednesday disrupted a peaceful rally by members of Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), University of…

Six Naval Officers Beat Teacher to Stupor

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta If not for the quick intervention of the Commandant of the Nigerian Navy Secondary School,Onikoko, Adigbe area…

PDP To Set Up State Disciplinary Committees

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has directed its state branches to inaugurate disciplinary committees to ensure discipline among members. This…

Lead Poisoning: 29 Villages Still In Danger

Only eight of the 37 communities affected by lead poisoning in Zamfara have been remediated with 29 villages still awaiting…

4 Arraigned For Kidnapping

The police on Wednesday arraigned four men before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for alleged kidnapping. The Police Prosecutor, Sgt. Ebenezer…

MWUN Threatens To Shut Down Port Operations

Maritime workers have threatened to shut down the nation’s seaports should the management of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) fail…

Surrender Your Arms, Police Tell Vigilante Groups

The Anambra Police Command on Tuesday ordered vigilance groups to surrender the arms in their possession ahead of the 16…

PDP Drops 20 Gov Aspirants

The PDP in Ekiti State on Tuesday announced that it had dropped 20 of its governorship aspirants. Twenty-nine aspirants were…

Lagos Arrests Fake Doctor

Officials of the Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, accompanied by taskforce officials have arrested a 46-year…

N146m Bank Fraud: Manager Flees To UK With Family

A manager with a new generation bank, Kayode Adeyanju, has allegedly fled to the United Kingdom with his family following…

Fashola Budgets N490b For 2014

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State today presented a budget of N489.69 billion to the State House of Assembly for…

Okonjo-Iweala’s N10b libel suit adjourned

A High Court in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Tuesday adjourned the N10 billion libel suit filed by Finance…

Osun state recruits 222 teachers

The Nigerian State of Osun has employed 222 secondary school teachers to boost teaching and learning in the state’s East…

Nigeria To Witness Partial Solar Eclipse On Sunday —NASRDA

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has predicted that a partial solar eclipse will occur in different parts…

Dialogue Committee to Oshiomhole: ‘We are Sorry’

The Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue has apologized to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of the southern Nigerian state of Edo…

Man Remanded For Beating Neighbour’s Wife

A Kuje Magistrates’ Court in the FCT on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 45-year-old driver, Ebimi James, for alleged…

Reps committee to probe death of Nigerian student in Cyprus

The Chairman House Committee on Diaspora Affairs, Abike Dabiri Erewa has assured the family of the late Gabriel Soriwei, a…

Tinubu, Others Extol Oba Akiolu At 70

Senator  Oluremi Tinubu, representing Lagos Central, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to emulate Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos for his uprightness…

Businessman Jailed For Theft

An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday sentenced a businessman, Yinka Fagbure, to one year imprisonment for stealing N356,000. Justice Olutoyin…

2014 Budget: Amosun Promises More Democracy Dividends

Senator Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, has reassured the people of the state that the dividends of democracy…

Pope Appoints New Archbishop For Ibadan Diocese

The Catholic Pontiff,  Pope Francis, has appointed the Catholic Bishop of Osogbo Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Gabriel Ojeleke Abegunrin, as…

APC Condemns Confab Committee’s Show Of Shame In Edo

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the sponsored disruption of Governor Adams Oshiomhole’s presentation during a meeting of…

Man Drugs Wife For 3-Day Marathon Sex

A nursing mother, Mrs Glory Ojuala, has narrated how her husband, Alex Ojuala, drugged her for three days in order…

Markets Shut For New Iyaloja

All major markets in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, were this morning, shut for business in honour of the newly installed Iyaloja…

Lagos Begins Registration Of Bus Drivers, Conductors 1 Nov

The Lagos State Government has earmarked 60 days to register all commuter bus drivers, owners and conductors in the state…

Family Confirms Akhigbe’s Death

Former Chief of General Staff, Mike Okhai Akhigbe, is dead, family sources Tuesday morning confirmed to P.M.NEWS. He died last…