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Herdsmen on rampage, shoot seven farmers dead in Edo

Edo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of seven persons, including farmers, in Ovia North East Local Government Area…

Abdullahi Dikko Inde, ex-customs boss, who stole billions, is dead

The former Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko Inde, is dead. He was 60 years old.

EFCC uncovers another academy for apprentice internet fraudsters

Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have uncovered yet another underworld ‘academy’…

Nigeria bolts from second recession, GDP grows in 4th Quarter

Nigeria’s GDP grew by 0.11 per cent in Q4 2020, from the 6.11 per cent contraction in Q3, signalling a…

Kagara abduction: joint massive search intensified, more rescue assets deployed – IGP

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu says joint massive search and rescue mission is ongoing, with additional rescue…

Senate committee screens Buratai, Olonisakin, others

The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs is currently screening immediate past Service Chiefs.

Matawalle meets Buhari, defends bandits, says not all of them are criminals

Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, has come in defence of bandits, saying that not all of them are criminals.

Wike drops bombshell: Many governors are hiding under COVID-19 not to perform

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has dropped a bombshell, saying many governors in Nigeria are hiding under COVID-19 pandemic not…

Fani-Kayode attacks Saraki for leading team to persuade Jonathan not to leave PDP

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode is angry that former Governor of Kwara State, Dr. Bukola Saraki led…
COVID-19 Vaccine

JUST IN: NAFDAC endorses use of AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine for Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Thursday endorsed the use of AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine for…

Why Jonathan was Nigeria’s worst president – Nollywood actor Maduagwu [Interview]

Popular Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu who recently revealed he is gay speaks with P.M. News about why he came out…
The Federal Govt says outlawed IPOB or its militant affiliate, ESN, will not stop be allowed to elections in the South - East

Banditry: Nigerians bomb defence minister Magashi

Maj. General Bashir Salihi Magashi, Nigeria's defence minister has come under fussilade after his gaffe that Nigerians should defend themselves…
The Federal Govt says outlawed IPOB or its militant affiliate, ESN, will not stop be allowed to elections in the South - East

Defence Minister to villagers: Don’t be cowards, stand and fight armed bandits

Nigeria's Defence Minister, Major General Bashir Magashi (Rtd) has told villagers to stand and fight armed bandits instead of running…

Medical doctor, 17 others arrested for alleged internet fraud in Owerri

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, arrested a 28-year-old medical…

No excuse not to perform at WTO – Okonjo-Iweala

Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday said she has no excuse not to perform as new…
Suleman

Why I was praying for COVID-19 not to end – Apostle Suleman

Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has said he once prayed that the COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t come to an…

Kagara abduction: Senate asks Buhari to declare state of emergency on insecurity

The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to as a matter of urgency, declare a state of emergency on…

Kagara College: Buhari deploys soldiers, policemen to Niger

President Muhammadu Buhari has deployed security chiefs in Niger state over the abduction of schoolchildren from Government Science College, Kagara…

Bello confirms abduction of 27 students, 15 others in Kagara school

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello has confirmed the abduction 27 school students, three staff and 12 family members at the…

Terrorists release video of 21 captives in Niger, fresh abductions in Kagara college

Terrorists operating in Niger state have released the video and pictures of 21 captives, as another armed gang attacked Government…

Obinwanne Okeke gets his comeuppance, jailed for 10 years in US

A court in Norfolk, Virginia, United States on Tuesday jailed Nigerian scammer Obinwanne Okeke 10 years for computer fraud scheme…
President Buhari and his wife Aisha: the office of First Lady does not exist in the 1999 constitution

Aisha Buhari hits golden age today, governors hail her for milestone

Nigeria's First Lady Aisha Buhari hits the golden age of 50 today. The cosmetologist and beauty therapist was born on…
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi

Enugu, Abia, Kwara post record COVID-19 deaths

Enugu state posted the highest number of COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, recording six out of the 16 reported by the…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

COVID-19 cases in sharp rise in Nigeria, Anambra posts huge figures

COVID-19 cases scale up sharply on Tuesday, with Anambra State recording its daily highest infections since the pandemic broke out…

Five governors receive Gbenga Daniel into APC [Photos]

Five APC governors officially received former Governor of Ogun, Gbenga Daniel into the APC fold, two years after he quit…

Breaking: Mbappe grabs hat-trick in PSG’s demolition of Barcelona at Nou Camp

Kylian Mbappe was PSG's hero on Tuesday, grabbing a hat-trick in 4-1 demolition of Barcelona at the Nou Camp in…

Buhari: ‘Small number of people with resource and influence’ behind ethnic riots

President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the upheavals in some parts of the country to a few people with resources and…

Killer-herdsmen: Five governors meet Abiodun in Ogun for peace talk

Four northern governors, with the governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu met with Governor Dapo Abiodun and stakeholders in Ogun…
Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, one of the aspirants in Ondo APC 2024 governorship primaries vows to challenge result of the election up to Supreme Court.

N69.4bn debt: Jimoh Ibrahim loses bid to vacate order seizing his assets

A Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday refused to vacate an interim order by which the Asset…

What Jonathan, Dangote said on Okonjo-Iweala’s emergence as DG, WTO

Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote said they are convinced in the ability of…