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Wale Okediran: A return to Biafra

Here is a review of Fola Oyewole’s book, entitled “Reluctant Rebel,” offering a sober reflection on the current agitation for…

When will you die? Read this story for your answer

Just when are we going to leave this world? It is a question that bothers us too often, especially as…

Islamic State may be trafficking human body parts – US documents

Islamic State has sanctioned the harvesting of human organs in a previously undisclosed ruling by the group’s Islamic scholars, raising…

FG ends subsidy, reduces petrol price to N85 per litre from 1 Jan.

Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken advantage of low prices of crude oil in the international market to end subsidy of…

Let’s come together to pull Nigeria out of these problems – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined all those in leadership positions across the strata of the society to come together and…
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Doyin Okupe throws weight behind Femi Adesina, blasts critics

In what could be termed a ‘rarity’, Doyin Okupe, former media aide to Goodluck Jonathan has thrown his weight behind…

Police recover more bodies from Anambra gas explosion

The Anambra Police Command said on Friday that eight persons died in Thursday’s explosion at a gas plant in Nnewi,…

Buratai assures North East residents of peaceful 2016

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has assured residents of the North East of a more peaceful…

Femi Adesina suffers backlash over Xmas message

The special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari has suffered a Twitter backlash for a Christmas message posted on social media…

Appeal Court upholds Okowa’s election

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has survived formidable challenges to his position into the new year, with the rulings…

Islamic Movement in Nigeria claims army is demolishing their buildings

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has claimed that the Nigerian army is demolishing buildings that belong to members of the…

Army warns Islamic Movement of Nigeria against inciting comments

The Nigerian Army has warned members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, to desist from making misleading comments, capable of…

Nigeria has “technically” won Boko Haram – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Nigeria has “technically” won the war against Boko Haram though suicide bombers remain a threat, in…

Nigeria winning war against Boko Haram – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Wednesday that the Nigerian military had met the December…
Nigerian governors lose to Federal Govt. in court

Nigerian states face bankruptcy, further income crash

Nigeria’s dire economic situation and the near bankruptcy of many states were further underscored Tuesday with the amount available to…

EFCC slams theft charge on Tompolo, Akpobolokemi

Akin Kuponiyi Nigeria anti-graft agency Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed forty-count criminal charge of unlawful conversion against…

Police promise to investigate Army, Shiite clash

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase has promised to carry out a professional investigation into the recent clash…

Yuletide: FG declares Dec. 24, 25, 28 public holidays

ambazau The Federal Government has declared December 24, Dec.25 and Dec. 28 public holidays to mark Maulud Nabiy, Christmas Day…

Buhari apologises to Nigerians for fuel scarcity

President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to Nigerians over the fuel scarcity that has persisted across the country since October. He…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

Diezani ties suspended indefinitely by Caribbean country

The Prime Minister of Dominican Republic, Roosevelt Skerrit, has suspended his country’s ties with Diezani Alison-Madueke following are arrest in…

Brunei bans Christmas celebration, Christians kick

The small oil-rich nation of Brunei, in Asia, that prohibits propagation of any other religion apart from Islam, has banned…

Buhari to present 2016 budget to National Assembly today

All is set for presentation of the 2016 national budget to the National Assembly on Tuesday, Lai Mohammed, Nigeria minister…

Wuse market on fire in Abuja

A popular market in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital is on fire, PM News has learnt. According to an eyewitness, the raging…

I’ll transform petroleum sector in one year – Kachikwu

Dr Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum, has promised to bring about fundamental change in Nigeria’s oil sector…
Appeal Court affirms victory of Senators Mohammed Ndume and Sen. Kaka Lawan of Borno South and Central Districts in February 25 election

Insurgency will soon be history, says senator accused of sponsoring sect

Senate Ali Ndume, who is accused of sponsoring Islamist sect, Boko Haram, has expressed confidence that insurgency in the North-East…

Breaking News: Sister of Governor Dickson kidnapped

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nancy Keme Dickson, the younger sister to the Bayelsa State’s Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson has been kidnapped.…
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader

Boko Haram has staged 100 attacks, says Islamic State group

An organization that tracks jihadi websites says the Islamic State group has published an infographic saying its West Africa division…

Bayelsa election: Dickson tells Sylva he’s uncatchable

You can no longer play catch up with me, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state told his All Progressives Congress…
FILE PHOTO: Nigerian soldiers accused of mutiny during a court martial session in 2015

Nigeria: Army commutes death sentence on 66 soldiers

There is some reprieve for 66 Nigerian soldiers condemned to death earlier this year for mutiny by court martial. The…

DHQ restrategises, brings in General Umoru to down Boko Haram

Nigeria Defence Headquarters said on Friday that it has restructured Operation Lafiya Dole, the code name for the ongoing military…