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Classic fraud scheme: Ikorodu hotelier Ebiesuwa Fredrick, wife jailed 40 years

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A hotelier in Ikorodu, Ebiesuwa Abayomi Fredrick and his wife, Tinuola Idayat Oyegunle, have been sentenced to 40-year imprisonment each.

Lagos police arrest eight suspected traffic robbers in Ketu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos Police Command says its officers have arrested eight suspected traffic robbers in Ketu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Lagos begins two-week anti-rabies vaccination campaign

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lagos State Government will on Tuesday begin a two-week free mass anti-rabies vaccination campaign programme to curb the menace of…

N525m Fraud: Court dismisses Scales’ bail applications appeal

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Calabar Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed the application by a suspected serial fraudster, Scales Olatunji challenging…

Photos from Train-Trailer accident scene in Lagos

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

A train collided with a truck loaded with animal feed at Jonathan Coker Railway Level Crossing in the Fagba Area…

EFCC arrests seven ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ suspects in Benin

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Seven men suspected to be internet fraudsters or Yahoo Yahoo boys have been arrested by operatives of the EFCC, Benin…

BRT bus, conveying 45 persons, bursts into flames

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Passengers scampered for safety as a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus conveying 45 persons suddenly caught fire on Monday close…

Kaduna DJ Blessed Michael jailed for impersonating Dangote, Buratai

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A Kaduna based disc jockey, Blessed Michael is to spend six months in prison for posing on Facebook as former…

KWASU student arraigned over romance scam

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A student of Kwara State University, KWASU, Malete, Atoyebi Ayodeji Blessing, has been arraigned before High Court on one count…

Reno Omokri names fourth child after Goodluck Jonathan

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Reno Omokri has named his fourth child after the former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.

Policemen to remain at Lekki Tollgate until further notice

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos Command, Muyiwa Adejobi has said that officers would remain at the Lekki Toll Gate…

Reno Omokri names baby daughter after Goodluck Jonathan

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Reno Omokri, an aide to former President Ebele Goodluck Jonathan, has named his fourth child after Jonathan. The baby girl…

Omobola Adio ex-Oyo Court registrar jailed for third time

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Former Deputy Chief Registrar of the Oyo State High Court, Mutiat Omobola Adio has been convicted and jailed for the…

Five persons arraigned for being in possession of fake $200,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till April 10, 2021 for the trial of five…

Iddo Railway Terminus for FG’s new trains on fire in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Iddo Railway Terminus for the Federal Government's new trains was on Saturday evening gutted by fire.

Four OPC members arrested for beating man to death in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Police operatives attached to Bariga Division of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested four members of Oodua…

Gunmen storm Ughelli church, kill policeman

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Some gunmen on Sunday killed a police officer in a church in Ughelli, Delta.

Valentine’s Day: All the controversies about its origin

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Valentine's Day celebrated globally as lovers' day on 14th of February has a controversial origin, though historians agree on its…

20 Yahoo Yahoo suspects arrested in Owerri [ Full list]

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Twenty suspected internet fraudsters, also known as Yahoo Yahoo boys have been arrested in Owerri, capital of Imo by EFCC…

Accident claims 4 lives on Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

No fewer than four persons were burnt to death on Sunday in a lone accident involving a 14-passenger commercial bus…

‘If you kill a herder, don’t go to sleep, we will revisit you’ – Miyetti Allah

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

“If you kill a herder, don’t go and sleep, we will revisit you,” National Secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore,…

Birthday: Lagos police arrest 76 Lagosians for violating COVID-19 protocols

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday arrested 76 residents of Lagos for violating COVID-19 protocols by holding a birthday…

Fashola breaks promise, Third Mainland Bridge not fully reopening 15 Feb.

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Minister of works and housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola has reneged opening fully the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, for traffic…

Bandits kill 3 passengers in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Kaduna State Government on Saturday said three passengers were killed by suspected bandits around Yakowa village in Chikun Local…

#OccupyLekkiTollgate: Policeman gives protester hot chase (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A protester who does not want to enter police's net on Saturday took to his heel as he was giving…

“Oh dear! Now I am really in trouble!”, Fani-Kayode declares after meeting Femi Adesina

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Former Minister, Femi Fani- Kayode Kayode, bumps into Femi Adesina, the spokesperson of President Muhammadu Buhari at Abuja Airport on…

CP Odumosu orders release of Macaroni, 34 others

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Comedian Mr. Macaroni and all the 34 others arrested today in Lekki should be released immediately, Lagos police commissioner Hakeem…

Journalists boycott Sokoto Government briefing, other activities

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Members of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ), Sokoto council, has resolved to boycott activities of…

World Condom Day: FCT residents say distribution morally wrong

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

As some countries around the world mark International Condom Day (ICD) to raise awareness and promote the use of condoms,…

Fire guts 90 shops, property worth N50m destroyed in Bauchi

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Alhaji Murtala Maiyadi, Chairman, Bababa Shopping complex, Bauchi, disclosed that a fire outbreak destroyed 90 shops and properties worth 50million,…

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