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Anti-graft war must be won against all odds – Lawan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the war against corruption by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government must…

Gunmen abduct expatriate, shoot police orderly dead in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The armed men were said to have emerged from the bush, shot sporadically, killing the police orderly on the spot,…

Lagos shuts Billionaire Lounge, three others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The commission had last week shutdown six night clubs and lounges for not meeting up with the approved standard set…

Micheal Adeoye charged with child theft in Lagos

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The Prosecutor, Insp Donjour Perezi, told the court that Adeoye committed the offence on Jan. 5 at Kayode Arikawe Street,…

Kano lawmaker, Danja pays N40m ransom to secure mother’s release

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Hajiya Zainab was abducted around midnight of Tuesday, January 12. Sources said the assailants entered Hajiya Zainab's house in Gezawa…

NURTW President Baruwa condemns Idumota unrest, killings

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Baruwa said the NURTW had followed this incident that brought Lagos Island to a chaotic situation, posing danger to lives…

Idumota mayhem: Lagos suspends NURTW activities

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

This was as a result of the mayhem that engulfed the areas last week where union members freely used dangerous…

Ned Nwoko, Regina Daniels send Jaruma to Suleja prison

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The police charged Jaruma with false news publication, intimidation and defamation of character.

Adenrele Ogunsanya Lagos4Lagos leader dies, 7 days after birthday

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Adenrele, daughter of the famous Ikorodu-born Lagos politician, Chief Adeniran Ogunsanya served as secretary to the Lagos State Government between…

Jigawa man Naziru Badamas commits suicide

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Naziru Badamasi, aged 25, of Tsadawa village of Taura LGA, according to reports was suffering from mental illness, was found…

Policeman, businessman killed by youth gangs in Niger

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The police did not reveal the name of the policeman killed, but identified the businessman as 39 year-old Ifeanyi Patrick.

How my cousin plotted my kidnap – Binta Mohammed

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A Zaria-based businesswoman, Hajiya Binta Mohammed, told Kaduna State High Court I, Dogarawa, Zaria, that her cousin, Abubakar Haliru, masterminded…

Tortured Bayelsa Commissioner Otokito regains freedom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

His abductors released him five days after he was kidnapped from his Otuokpoti community residence in Ogbia Local Government Area…

Alleged N69bn debt: Jimoh Ibrahim asks court to reject AMCON’s plea

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

AMCON had filed a stay of execution of order the court granted Ibrahim over alleged N69 billion debt.

Breaking: Kunle Poly, Sego arrested over deadly Idumota mayhem

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

A statement on RRS Facebook page said Kunle Poly and Sego have been the brain behind constant clashes in Idumota…

No mercy: Court jails disabled fraudster Gabriel Chimezie for 28 years

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Chimezie had twice been convicted by the Kaduna State High Court on similar charges and is currently serving a term…

Hanifa Abubakar: Kano revokes licences of all private schools

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Commissioner for Education, Mr Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, hinged the decision on the murder of Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old pupil of Noble…

N4.6bn money Laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Fani-Kayode, Usman, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The EFCC had earlier preferred a 17-count charge of N4.6 billion money laundering against the defendants before the former trial…

Fuel price increase: No going back on January 27 nationwide protest – NLC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday said there is no going back on the January 27 nationwide protest against…

Kidnappers demand ‘unique ransom’ to free Bayelsa commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Federal Otokito was allegedly abducted for opposing their plan to set up an illegal crude oil refinery in his community’s…

Four welders to rot in jail seven years for N15m fraud in Benin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The defendants, executive members of Edo State Welders Association, ESWA, were said to have converted the sum of N15 million…

Comedian Degeneral convicted for drug trafficking

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Degeneral and William pleaded guilty to three counts of trafficking Tramadol and Cannabis Sativa.

Hanifa’s killer Abdulmalik Tanko, 2 others taken to court

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Abdulmalik and two other co-accused were charged with criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, concealing/Keeping in confinement a kidnapped person and Culpable Homicide.

Kaduna man Ismaila Bello drags in-law to court for abducting wife, baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Bello told the court that Auwal, in company of another woman, took away his wife and his one-day-old baby wife…

Hanifa Abubakar: Kano youths raze down school owned by her killer

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Hanifa was killed by Abdulmalik Tanko, the school's proprietor after he kidnapped her in December and collected N6 million as…

Ogun Police Command denies releasing internet fraudsters’ list

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The list which was signed by one Assistant Commissioner of Police, Yahya Wakilu had 31 persons purportedly drawn from Sagamu,…

Fleeing notorious drug dealer Musa busted by NDLEA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Babafemi said Musa had been on the wanted list of the NDLEA for long as he had been on the…

How Oba of Benin named his quadruplets

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The quadruplets were delivered last year August by Her Royal Highness, Oloi Aisosa Ewuare, the fifth wife of Oba Ewuare…

Updated: 3 injured as train hits truck, tricycle in Kano

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Kano Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Zubairu Mato, has confirmed that three persons were…

Train crushes truck, tricycle in Kano (photos)

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A train in motion crushed a Dangote cement truck and a commercial tricycle in Kano State on Sunday.

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