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Musa Ahammadu docked for assaulting police officers

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

A 19-year-old motorcycle rider, "Okada”, Musa Ahammadu, on Wednesday appeared in a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting…

Nigerian court jails Chinese Arvin Wu over stolen rail track sleepers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

A court sitting in North central Nigeria has sentenced Chinese man, Arvin Wu, to three months imprisonment over theft of…

Teenage boy sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for stealing

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

A Customary Court in Kafanchan on Wednesday sentenced a teenager, Isaac John, to three years in a correctional facility for…

World Water Day: Lagos holds special symposium, awareness walk

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) on Monday commemorated the World Water Day with…

Avian flu breaks out in Niger, as thousands of birds die

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Niger Government has announced the outbreak of avian influenza (flu) in a cluster of poultry farms in the state.

Lagos Govt seeks end to dumping of refuse into drainage channels

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Lagos State Government has called on residents of Agege community to stop indiscriminate dumping of refuse inside the drainage channel.

Hamzat charges religious leaders on peace, moral value

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat has called on Religious Leaders to support the Government in propagating peace…

NDLEA seizes cocaine, heroin going to UK, Ireland, Australia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized parcels of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and cannabis sativa being shipped to…

Sanwo-Olu appeals to residents to sign up for health scheme

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Lagos State First Lady, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday urged residents to sign up for the Lagos State Health Scheme…

Lagos bizman Sodiq Adeosun docked for selling cocaine

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A 24-year-old businessman, Sodiq Adeosun, was docked today before a Federal High Court in Lagos, accused of drug trafficking.

NASU demands extension of service year

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of Educational and Associated Institutions on Monday appealed to federal and state governments to incorporate…

Workers shut Ogun assembly, begin indefinite strike

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Legislative activities were grounded at the Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday as the state chapter of Parliamentary Staff Association…

Magistrate Okoli dismissed over misconduct

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Imo Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has dismissed Magistrate G.C. Okoli over misconduct, while also suspending another magistrate

Police: How gunmen tricked, abducted Ekiti LG staff, Funmilola Osalusi

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Police explain how the wife of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti, Mrs Funmilola Osalusi, was tricked out of her home…

Six convicted fraudsters to return $3,550 to victims

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Six convicted fraudsters have been ordered by Justice Mohammed Abubakar of Federal High Court, Abeokuta to return $3,550 to victims.

N200m contract scam: Company’s MD Jonathan Alatoru jailed 10 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Justice M. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Jonathan Alatoru,…

EFCC docks Salihu Yaniyang for alleged N17.4m, $6,300 fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, arraigned Nanpan Salihu Yaniyang before Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, on…

$12,200 Love scam: Defendant gets N2m bail

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Justice P.Mallong of the Federal High Court in Kaduna on Monday granted bail to one Adaji James Isah who is…

Akeugbagold withdraws suit against kidnappers of his twins

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Popular Ibadan cleric, Sheik Taofeek Akeugbagold has withdrawn the lawsuit he filed against the alleged kidnappers of his twins.

Buhari sad as property worth billions of naira destroyed in Katsina market fire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the fire in Katsina Central Market on Monday which destroyed hundreds of shops…

Anambra lawyers embark on 3-day court boycott

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lawyers in Anambra, under the aegis of the Committee of Chairmen and Secretaries of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), have announced…

Court remands 2 for fighting police officer

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Monday, remanded two persons: Omotayo. Damilola, 24 and Lekan Aderibigbe, 25, for allegedly…

Court adjourns Ondo chief judge’s suit against Gov Akeredolu

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned a suit filed by the Ondo State Chief Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu…

234 robbers, 343 cultists arrested in Lagos; 91 people murdered

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu on Monday disclosed that 234 suspected robbers have been arrested in Lagos…

Herders flee as Amotekun arrests over 100 cows in Ondo

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Suspected unregistered cow herders in Ondo State ran away as Amotekun officers arrested over 100 cows in…

19 die in Kaduna – Abuja highway ghastly crash

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

At least, 19 persons returning from Lagos to the Northern part of the country die in a ghastly road crash…

Radio presenter dies in Osun auto crash

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Monday confirmed the death of two persons, including a radio presenter,…

Just IN: Huge fire guts Katsina Central Market

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A huge fire has been reported at Katsina Central Market in Katsina, the capital of Katsina state, with fire fighters…

Cross River NLC chairman, Ben Ukpekpi kidnapped again

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Cross River State Comrade Ben Ukpekpi has been reportedly kidnapped.

Cocaine trafficker Olayinka arrested, drug hidden in pepper, herbal concoction

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

A 41 year-old man Adewuyi Olayinka has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), while trying to…

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