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The convicted fraudsters

Two Nigerian fraudsters jailed for impersonating American soldier, actor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Ovie impersonated one Stephen Dickson, a US Army personnel, while Junior impersonated one Alexander Mark, an American actor, with intent…
The president at Kuje prison

JUST IN: Buhari hits Kuje Prison after terrorists’ attack (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The President was apprised that, at the end of it, none of the 63 terrorists are accounted for, but it…

Rivers APC Deputy gov. candidate Barikor escapes gun attack, policeman shot dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

However, a policeman whom the Rivers State Police Command said was "not an Orderly" to the Deputy Governorship candidate was…
Zamfara boat mishap claims 40 people

2 die in Lagos boat mishap

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The 20-passenger ferry, named “R & N 2”, carrying 17 passengers, capsized at about 7.45a.m, not more than 200 metres…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Sexagenarian Ogundele jailed for life for raping Octogenarian step-mother

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

In her testimony before the court, the victims’ daughter, Opeyemi Bolaji said, I came to give my mother breakfast, on…
David Wealth Ezuzu

Fake forex trader David Ezuzu jailed, loses nine assets to FG

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Ezuzu, who is the chief executive of Arerben Ventures, an investment company, was arraigned on one count charge of obtaining…
Kuje Prison completely ruined

Kuje prison attack: 4 inmates killed, 16 injured as 879 others escape (Update)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Umar said that the attackers broke into the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje, using explosive devices through the main entrance…
Court sentences vigilance operative, Onyeka Eze to death by hanging for the murder of a phone repairer, Anayo Ugbo at Okpoko, Anambra State

Nigerien man Suleiman Idris to die by hanging in Kebbi

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Idris killed a woman and her little girl on April 11, 2022, a crime punishable with death under Section 191(a)…
Court fixes date to hear Okorocha's petition against EFCC

Court grants Okorocha permission to travel abroad for medical treatment

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Justice Inyang Ekwo granted the order and warned the lawmaker against failing to appear on the next adjourned date.
Police arrest 9 suspects over murder of Hakeem Mudashiru, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobiliser in Oyo town, Oyo State.

‘We poisoned him’ – Alfa reveals how Ibadan man was butchered for ritual

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Alfa was among 42 suspects paraded for offences ranging from murder, armed robbery, cultism, diversion of goods and recovered fresh…
Kuje Prison

Sporadic shootings as terrorists attack Kuje Prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The bandits were said to have attempted to shoot their way to the prison to free some of their members…
NIMASA DG, Bashir Jamoh

NIMASA raises alarm on fraudulent employment schemes

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The Management of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has disassociated itself from viral messages on social media that…
Gunmen kidnap 19 INEC staff, cart away election materials

Gunmen kill police inspector Adeforiti, abduct Chinese national in Kwara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The statement said some armed men suspected to be kidnappers invaded the premises of CGC construction company along Shao/Oloru Expressway,…
Land swap: FCT begins payment of compensation for economic trees, crop

Sharia capital? Abuja drinking joints sue FCT Minister over alcohol ban , 6pm closure

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Since the decision on the suit is pending, the operators through their lawyer have asked the minister to suspend the…

18 Suspected internet fraudsters cracked in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Tuesday said the suspects were arrested on July 5, 2022 at…
Adamu Yahaya Jiyaba

Fake FBI Director Jiyaba remanded in Nasarawa prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Justice Afolabi adjourned the matter till October 26 and 27 2022 for commencement of trial, while Jiyaba was remanded in…
Suspect Chuks Ifeanyi Nwamannah

Benue Varsity grad Nwamannah arrested with 41 ATM cards

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The graduate of Political Science and agent to a soccer betting company, claims he uses the ATM cards for Chargeback.
Prices of bread going up

Bakers hike prices of bread in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Mr. Orlu pleaded with customers and residents of Rivers State to show understanding and adjust to the new prices because…
Sunday

Alleged adultery: “I won’t dance naked in the village,” woman tells court

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A Trader, Sandra Iyenanye, on Tuesday approached an Igando Customary Court, seeking dissolution of the long-distance marriage to her husband…
Gunmen

Gunmen demand N3m to free abducted naval staff, Musa Lawal

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The traumatised wife of the victim, Juliana, while narrating her ordeal, said one of her husband's hands was cut and…

One-year old falls from 7th floor, dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The incident is being treated as a sudden unexpected death in childhood
Julius Emmanuel

Julius Emmanuel sent to jail; forfeits laptop, Mercedes Benz to FG

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A High Court in Kaduna State on Tuesday ordered the EFCC to sell an iPhone 12, HP laptop, and a…
FCMB founder Subomi Balogun is dead

Ojude Oba: FCMB commends Awujale, promotes tourism

Ademola Adegbamigbe

4 years ago

* First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has congratulated and commended the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru…
Jailbreaker

Jailbreaker Ikuemelo Tosin rearrested in a soakaway

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Police Command in Ondo State has re-arrested one Ikuemelo Tosin, (a.k.a 4G network) a convict, who escaped during the…
Prof. Ogbonna

Rivers State University suspends Prof. Ogbonna accused of raping female student

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The report was forwarded to the Governing Council and the matter has been referred to the Joint Council and Senate…
t in at different parts of Benin, the State capital.

100 hoodlums wielding guns, machetes attack Bauchi lawmakers, injure six 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The House was embroiled in leadership crisis with last Thursday with 22 members passing vote of confidence on the Speaker,…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Lagos housekeeper Izuchukwu jailed for life for defiling employer’s daughters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Delivering judgment, Justice Abiola Soladoye, held that the prosecution had established the ingredients of the offence against the defendant.
LAGFERRY

Sanwo-Olu’s investment in water transportation unprecedented – LAGFERRY boss

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

He said the government had in the last three years procured a record number 15 state-of-the-art boats to boost water…
Chidera Eze

Lagos shuts Redeemers Primary School over drowning of pupil

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

A statement issued by the Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo said the school would remain closed, pending an administrative investigation…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

2 ritualists rape 10-year-old girl to death in Enugu

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

An eyewitness from the community, who pleaded anonymity, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the incident had thrown…
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