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PHCN casual staff embark on protest over unpaid salaries

Femi Adi/Kaduna Disengaged casual staff of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, KAEDCO on Tuesday blocked the entrance gate of the company…

Don’t interfere in Bayelsa polls, PDP Governors warn Buhari

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, have warned President Muhammadu Buhari and other relevant agencies of…

Delta council imposes curfew over cult killing

Jethro Ibileke/Benin There is tension and apprehension in Ndokwa East local government area of Delta state, following the murder of…

Dickson campaign organisation calls for arrest of militant leader

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The campaign organisation of Governor Seriake Dickson has called for the immediate arrest a militant leader, General…

IMF’s Christine Lagarde ‘impressed’ with Buharinomics

International Monetary Fund, IMF, chief Christine Lagarde has reacted to her meeting Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, the country’s…

Bayelsa Polls: PDP beating war drums to intimidate voters, INEC – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of beating war drums ahead of Saturday’s…

Southern Ijaw polls: Ex-militant leaders shun police parley

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some prominent ex-militant leaders who command large followers in Bayelsa State and the Niger Delta region shunned…

Lagos Judiciary: Tinubu vs AIT and other cases to watch out for this year

Henry Ojelu As Lagos State Courts officially resume sitting after the festive break, PM News look at some of the…

Fear grips residents over defective building

Daniels Ekugo Residents of Gbaga community in Ikorodu North Local Government Council Development Area, have expressed fears over the sorry…

Lassa Fever outbreak in Rivers, two confirmed dead

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt wike Rivers State Government has just confirmed the outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state, which has…

Jihadi Junior: ISIS using my 4-year grandson as pawn – Henry Sunday Dare

A Nigerian heartbroken granddad of the six year-old boy now dubbed Jihadi Junior by British media, revealed today that boy…

PDP condemns Olisa Metuh’s arrest

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned the arrest of its spokesman, Chief Olisa Metuh by officials of…

IMF chief, Lagarde endorses Buhari’s anti-corruption war

The head of the International Monetary Fund endorsed on Tuesday Nigeria’s efforts to tackle corruption, while saying the country needed…

Wike fires procurement agency boss

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has sacked Franklyn Nlerum, Rivers State Director-General of Bureau of Public…

Court grants N15m bail to alleged cocaine importer

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday granted bail to an alleged Cocaine importer, Michael Okwuma, in the…

Dasukigate: SERAP wants EFCC, ICPC to go after CBN, other banks’ executives

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent petitions to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent…

EFCC arrests PDP spokesman, Olisa Metuh

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa…

Ex-PDP chairman to be under IG’s supervision, son to jail – Court

Former Peoples Democratic Party national chairman, Haliru Bello Mohammed will be under the supervision of the Inspector General of Police,…

Ambode converts LASU to residential campus, approves 70yr retirement age for Profs.

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday signed a bill into law converting the Lagos State University, LASU,…

Ambode signs N25bn Employment Trust Fund bill into law

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday signed into law the N25 billion Employment Trust Fund, ETF, Bill…

Passengers stranded over transport fare hike in southeast

Cyriacus Izuekwe This is not the best of time for most people who travelled to the southeastern part of Nigeria…

Ex-PDP chairman, son plead not guilty to receiving N300m from Dasuki

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mohammed Bello Haliru who arrived a federal high court of…

MOSOP issue 30-day ultimatum to Buhari to implement UNEP Report

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Based on a perceived delay in the clean up of crude oil spill impacted on sites in…

Arms Deal: Ex-PDP national chairman in court for diversion of funds

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Haliru Mohammed, former PDP national chairman was arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja following allegations of…

The world has sprinkling of saints, multitude of evil-doers – Awolowo

In continuation to the quotes and prediction of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, today we look at his position on the…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

2015 Election: How we shamed doomsday prophets – Jonathan

Eromosele Ebhomele Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday night recalled how his acceptance of defeat in the 2015 presidential election…

I was stalked, almost assassinated in Britain – Prof Alexia Thomas

Professor Alexia Thomas, Chairman, The Commonwealth Liberation Party and Chieftain, Commonwealth Alliance Treaty Commission in United Kingdom has stated that…

Dasuki paid N400m into Olisa Metuh’s account: Report

Detectives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) probing the $2.1 billion arms contracts have traced at least N400m…

6-year old ISIS ‘Jihadi Junior’ has a Nigerian parent

It has now been revealed that the child ISIS soldier who has threatened the UK with new atrocities in a…

Sheikh Zakzaky, wife’s whereabouts unknown

Ibrahim Musa, president media forum of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria has raised alarm over the condition and whereabouts of…