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Thousands rally for Governor Amaechi

okafor ofiebor/Port Harcourt Thousands of members of the Peoples Democratic Party in oil rich Nigerian state of Rivers have trooped…

Kidnappers release Bamigbetan

Kazeem Ugbodaga Chairman, Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Kehinde Bamigbetan has been released by his captors. P.M.NEWS gathered that…

Ogun state targets 50 million trees

Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of the western Nigerian state of Ogun on Saturday said his government would plant 50 million trees…

Jonathan, Blair grace opening of Adefarasin’s Cathedral

President Goodluck Jonathan and former Prime Minister of Britain, Tony Blair graced today’s opening ceremony of the grand Cathedral Metropolitan…

Governor Okorocha injured in auto-accident

Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo was on Friday in Owerri involved in an auto accident.…

Hoodlums murder dentist in Ilorin

A former Vice Chairman, Kwara state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Adewunmi Ariyo, has been killed by…

BRT Lane: 42 Motorists Charged To Court

The Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has charged 42 motorists arrested for driving on the…

Clerics Blame Rape On Society

Some religious leaders in Lagos State on Thursday attributed the increase in cases of rape to societal decadence and lack…

Muslim Women Cry Out Over MEND’s Threat

Muslim women have cried out to Nigeria’s Federal Government to put security measures in place to protect the lives of…

25 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested

The Edo Police Command, southsouth Nigeria, said  it has arrested more than 25 kidnap suspects, describing their modus operandi as…

French family kidnapped in northern Cameroon freed

Cameroon’s president, Paul Biya has announced the release of a French family of seven kidnapped by Islamic extremists in Cameroon…

Omotola makes TIME magazine’s 100 World icons list

NEHRU ODEH Nollywood Screen goddess Omotola Jalade- Ekeinde, 34, has notched another feat on the international stage, making the 2013…

Bizman charged with robbery

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday in Lagos remanded a businessman, Joseph Osawe, 34, in prison, over alleged robbery. The…

Efere Ozako, artiste lawyer dies

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE & NEHRU ODEH Efere Ozako, Popular Nigerian lawyer and publisher of the award-winning novel, Yellow Yellow by Kaine…

ACN votes for merger to challenge PDP in 2015

The Action Congress of Nigeria, the country’s largest opposition party on Thursday voted to merge with two others, a move…

Baba Suwe v NDLEA: Appeal Court reserves judgment

The Nigerian Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday reserved judgment in a suit challenging a high court judgment which…

Sexual Harassment: VC Warns Lecturers

Professor Oluyemisi Obilade, the Vice-Chancellor, Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, has warned lecturers and students against…

2 Bankers Docked Over N30m Theft

The operatives at the Special Fraud Unit of the Nigerian Police Force, Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos southwest, Nigeria, have arrested…

UNILAG Medical Student Drowns

A 200-level student of the Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine, University of Lagos, Unilag, Idi-Araba, Eniola Abiola has drowned.…

Police Organise Workshop For Officers

A 4-day workshop on Capacity Building for Police Public Relations Officers organized by the Nigeria Police Force, in conjunction with…

Kidnappers kill politician’s brother, abduct wife, 2 others

The junior brother and police orderly of an Action Congress of Nigeria stalwart in Edo State, Mr Patrick Akhimien, have…

Bomber lynched after mosque blast, another arrested

Muslim worshippers in northern Nigeria’s Kano city on Wednesday night lynched a suspected bomber after an explosive detonated outside the…

ACN crying wolf over Jonathan’s Lagos visit, says Abati

Nigeria’s Presidency has described the allegation by Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the National Publicity Secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria…
Ex- Senator, Shehu Sani, explains why bandits terrorising the country cannot be persuaded to abandon their criminal ways through dialogue

Sani rejects Boko Haram amnesty panel membership

A member of the committee set up by President Goodluck Jonathan to work out amnesty for the Boko Haram insurgents…

Death penalty for kidnappers in Delta, Governor vetoed

The House of Assembly of Nigeria’s southern state of Delta, once notorious for being the axis of kidnappers, on Wednesday…

Generator fume suspected killer of 5 family members

Five members of a family have died at Dikenta Avutu, Obowo Local Government Area of eastern Nigerian state of Imo…

Panel On Offa/Erin-Ile Crisis Submits Report

Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has reiterated that Offa and Erin-Ile communities are destined to live together and has…

Lagos Recruits 1,000 For State ID

The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency, LSRRA, has engaged 1,000 personnel for its forthcoming registration of all residents in Lagos,…

ACN Decries Jonathan’s Visit

The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has expressed concerns over Thursday’s visit to Lagos by President Goodluck Jonathan. The party,…

Osoba, Jakande Decry Harassment Of Journalists

A former Ogun State Governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, on Tuesday in Lagos condemned what he called incessant harassment and intimidation…