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Obanikoro leads protests to S.Africa over anti-immigrant attacks

Nigeria has complained to South Africa about a wave of attacks targeting foreigners and called on Pretoria to punish the…

Bamaiyi: Prison Authority Had No Record Of $330k Fraud Money

Henry Ojelu A prison officer, ACP Abdullai Garba on Wednesday told an Ikeja High Court that the $330,000 General Ishaya…

3 NYSC members arrested for selling ballot papers in Edo

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ Three members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who served as ad hoc staff during the…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Jonathan will handover on 29 May – FG

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Federal government on Wednesday clarified that President Goodluck Jonathan will hand over power to General Muhammad Buhari,…

Court registrar key player in Ajudua’s $330k fraud against Bamaiyi

A prosecution witness, ACP Abdullahi Garuba, on Wednesday confirmed that a court registrar, Oluronke Rosulu, accused of conspiring with others…

South Africa Shuts Lagos Consulate

Following anti-Xenophobia protests in Lagos and Abuja, the South African consulate in Lagos has been shut. P.M.NEWS gathered that the…

Reuters: How the ‘Godfather’ of Lagos could shape Nigeria’s govt

* Ex-Lagos governor now one of the most powerful godfathers * Seen as favouring technocrats who can solve problems “I…

S.Africa Govt responsible for xenophobic attack – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday in Abuja said the South African Government should be held responsible for the…

2,000 pupils study in 2 classrooms in Bauchi

The Head of Guru Village, Alhaji Mohammad Baba, said over 2,000 primary school pupils study in two classrooms in the…

Gov. Yuguda begs for forgiveness, seeks support for opposition

Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State on Tuesday begged civil servants in the state to forgive him and also appealed…

Rivers PDP reject plans to conduct LG polls

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rivers State chapter has rejected plans conduct of the Local Government Council…

Imo Re-run: APC set to boycott governorship polls

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has threatened to boycott Saturday’s rescheduled election in the eastern state of Imo over the…

Buhari to Politicians: Make sacrifices for the people

The President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday in Abuja, said the time had come to make more sacrifices and deliver…

Ondo deputy governor to be impeached for APC switch

Ondo lawmakers have begun impeachment proceedings against the deputy governor, Ali Olanusi, a move widely believed to be politically motivated.…

Okupe’s unending insult against Muhammadu Buhari

Dr. Doyin Okupe, the Senior Special Assistant, to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs easily picked the gold medal for…

Tinubu to Kashamu: I do not need your ‘Fake Praise Singing’

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has told Ogun central senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu that he does…

Lagos Steps Up Campaign Against Unwholesome Meat Supply

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has stepped up campaign to curb unwholesome meat supply in the state through repositioning…

How Court Registrar Aided Ajudua To Defraud General Bamaiyi

Henry Ojelu Former Chief of Army Staff, General Ishaya Bamaiyi, today told an Ikeja High Court how a court registrar,…

Read Suleiman Abba’s maiden speech…did he deliver on his promises?

President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba with immediate effect but reasons for relieving him of…

Meet the new IG of Police, Solomon Arase

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has relieved the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba of his appointment and duties with immediate…

Jonathan Sacks IG Of Police, Appoints Arase

Seun Bisuga President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, and has immediately appointed Deputy Inspector General…

Plot To Unseat Lagos APC Chairman Thickens

Jamiu Yisa There is a grand plot to remove the Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives…

Lagos Judiciary Official Jailed For Fraud

Henry Ojelu Justice Latifa Okunnu of an Ikeja High Court on Monday sentenced a staff of the probate division of…

3,000 Chickens Killed As Bird Flu Ends In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 3,000 chickens have been killed in Lagos in order to check the spread of the deadly…
LAWMA re-opens Ladipo, Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede and Ile-Epo markets, recently shut in Lagos over sanitation issues with a strong warning

PIRACY: Close Alaba Market, Nollywood Actors Tell Fashola

Funsho Arogundade Nollywood actors and filmmakers have demanded that the popular Alaba market in Lagos notoriously known as the hub of…

Chukwumerije was a Presidential Material – Obiano

Anambra state governor, Willie Obiano has paid tribute to late Senator Uche Chukwumerije, saying he was a presidential material that…

US set to sanction Patience Jonathan, Orubebe, others

First, it was the extradition of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ogun central senator-elect Buruji Kashamu to the United States but…

Rivers of Blood: As four more are killed

…As APC decries killing of members Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state is gradually turning to a killing field as unknown…

Jonathan urged to hand over on May 29

Chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), in Yobe, Alhaji Umar Kukuri, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to hand over power…

Bomb blast rocks Shiite mosque in Potiskum, 3 injured

A botched suspected Boko Haram suicide attack targeting a group of Shiite Muslims injured three people in northeast Nigeria on…