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Court rescues alleged corrupt judge, SAN on bail conditions

Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court Ikeja on Thursday varied a bail condition granted Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia and…

Obafemi & HID Awolowo: Their untold love story (Part 1)

Why did Chief Obafemi Awolowo describe HID, his wife, as a jewel of inestimable value? Here are the reasons By…
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Man killed as gunmen attack viewing centre

An unidentified middle-aged man was reportedly killed by unknown gunmen suspected to be armed robbers, who invaded a sports viewing…

Multiple accidents claim several lives in Edo

Several lives and unknown amount of money were on Thursday lost in a ghastly multiple accidents involving a petrol tanker,…

FG flags off school feeding programme in Anambra

*FG releases N53m to serve meals to 76, 690 pupils *3.4m pupils to be fed across 17 states The National…

Christmas: Lagos crashes rice price, fixes N13,000 for a bag

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it was ready to roll out Lake Rice on December 15 to Lagosians…

FIFA bans ex-SAFA boss, Nematandani over match-fixing

Former South African football boss Kirsten Nematandani was banned for five years by FIFA’s ethics committee on Thursday in connection…

Unpaid Allowances: We didn’t know Falcons would win – FG

The Federal Government on Thursday gave a new insight into its inability to pay the allowances of the Super Falcons,…

Water rate: We didn’t appoint consultant to collect revenue-LASG

The Lagos State Government on Thursday clarified the controversy surrounding the collection of all water abstraction related revenues, saying that…

Eid-el-Maulud: FG declares Monday public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 as public holiday to mark the Eid-El-Maulud celebration. The Minister of…

US offers solution to Nigeria’s economic recession

The United States Consul-General in Nigeria, Mr John Bray, on Thursday said that Nigeria would be able to overcome her…

Father, mother and son missing as two boats collide in Badagry

The Police in Lagos on Thursday declared missing a father, mother and son after two boats collided in Badagry area…

Transformer fault throws Sokoto city into darkness

The breakdown of a 15 MVA electricity transformer has thrown most parts of Sokoto City and its environs into darkness.…

Jealous wife slashes husband’s lover’s breast with razor

A housewife, Taye Akinbolade, 28, has been charged before an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly slashing the…

3 Lagos pilgrims abscond in Jerusalem

Three pilgrims from Lagos State who went for this year’s pilgrimage in Jerusalem, Israel have absconded, PM News investigation reveals.…

4.6 magnitude earthquake rocks Afghanistan

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Afghanistan on Thursday and was felt in Kabul causing panic among residents, local officials reported. The…

Man nabbed for hitting police with charm

A 22-year-old unemployed man, Niyi Akande, who allegedly hit a police officer with a charm, was on Thursday docked at…

Artistes to improve knowledge of mental illness

A film producer, Tunde Kilani, says that artistes have the responsibility to learn more about mental illness in order to…

Woman cuts husband’s lover’s breast with razor

A housewife, Taye Akinbolade, 28, has been charged before an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly slashing the…

Speaker commends Ooni of Ife on Yoruba unity

The Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam, has commended the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja…

Residents resort to shea butter to prevent cracked feet

Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have resorted to the use of shea butter as against sophisticated body…

Revealed! Looters cause recession by keeping money at home – Banker

A banker, Mr Sesi Adebiyi, on Thursday said Nigeria’s economic condition was a consequence of the activities of keeping money…

Trump picks climate critic Pruitt for environment chief

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen an outspoken critic of President Obama’s climate change policies to head the Environmental Protection…

Gov Amosun swears in 3 new judges

Three new judges were on Thursday sworn-in by Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun at a ceremony held at the Executive…

Osun followed CBN guideline in disbursing N34.5b bailout-Banks

Labour unions and recipient Banks of the N34.5 billion bailout funds given to Osun State Government have declared that the…

Ghana opposition calls on president to concede defeat

Ghana’s main opposition party on Thursday said it had a strong lead in elections and called on President John Mahama…

2 men accused of forcing black man into coffin

A South African court on Thursday denied bail to two white men charged with assault and kidnapping after a video…

Man jailed 1 month for purchasing stolen property

A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced Jackson Agada to one month imprisonment for the purchase of stolen…

Breaking: Senate fails to screen Magu for EFCC chairmanship

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday failed to screen the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu.…

AWCON: SERAP drags FG, NFF to UN over unfair treatment of Falcons

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the UN Working Group on the issues of discrimination against women…