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NIJ sacks lecturer over sexual assault

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The management of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) has sacked one of its part-time lecturers, Tene John, who was…

Nigerian Navy evicts residents of Tarkwa Bay

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hundreds of people in Tarkwa Bay, an island near Lagos were evicted at gunpoint Tuesday by Nigerian navy personnel.

Edo men face life imprisonment, caning for rape

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Two men, Jimoh Imade and Matthew Chigozie, risk being committed to life imprisonment, with or without caning, if found guilty…

Army warns motorists against irregular check points

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6 years ago

Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi, Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, has cautioned motorists against stopping at irregular security checkpoints on the…

Fashola sent to prison over alleged N20m fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has ordered the remand of a lawyer, Lere Fashola, in the custody…

We’ll fish out vandals who caused Abule Egba pipeline explosion – Hamzat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Tuesday called for collaboration among the relevant stakeholders on how to end…

Ikosi-Isheri LCDA Chairman is dead

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Chairman, Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Abdulfatai Oyesanya, is dead

Lagos-Ibadan rail no longer feasible – Amaechi

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has announced that completion of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line by April 2020 is no longer feasible.

Amotekun Protest: Police take over Gani Fawehinmi Park (UPDATED)

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Armed mobile policemen, have taken over Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos, proposed venue for a protest code-named "Amotekun Solidarity…

Photos: Commercial bus on fire in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A commercial bus has caught fire at Alaromi area of Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Lagos issues illegal occupants of Jankara market ultimatum to quit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has given two weeks ultimatum to some occupants of the old Jankara market site.

Boko Haram plunges Maiduguri into darkness

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Maiduguri, capital of Borno State has been plunged into darkness since 17 January, after Boko Haram insurgents destroyed its connection…

Assembly Clerk in detention over N220m fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is investigating Mr. Torese Agena, Clerk of the Benue State House of Assembly…

Pipeline explosion: Sanwo-Olu orders security operatives to hunt down perpetrators

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered security operative to hunt down vandals whose action led to the pipeline explosion…

Massive crackdown: EFCC raids Ibadan club, arrests 89 ‘Yahoo-Boys’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 89 suspected internet fraudsters at the…

Photo News: Trucks, cars, houses burnt in Lagos pipeline explosion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Sunday’s pipeline explosion in Ile-Epo, Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has claimed five lives, with 33 trucks and…

UPDATE: Death toll hits five, 33 trucks, 11 houses burnt in Lagos pipeline explosion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Death toll in Sunday's pipeline explosion in Ile-Epo, Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has reached five, with 33…

Lagos pipeline fire put out

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The raging pipeline fire in Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has been put out by a combined team…

UPDATE: 3 dead, 11 trucks, 7 houses razed in Lagos pipeline explosion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The pipeline explosion at Ile-Epo area of Abule Egba, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has left three persons burnt to death,…

N1000 to pass through Lekki-Ikoyi bridge from tomorrow

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has warned that from 20 January anyone who turns up with cash at the Lekki-Ikoyi Toll…

Ikoyi/VI clean-up: 29 vehicles impounded in night operation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The enforcement campaign of the Special Committee on Clean Up of Ikoyi and Victoria Island was stepped up over the…

Lagos woman fakes own kidnap to extort N10m from employer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Police in Lagos State have arrested a 26-year old woman and her boyfriend after she allegedly faked her own…

Lagos Safety Commission declares zero tolerance for safety infraction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola has declared zero tolerance for safety infractions across the State.

How bizman Odunukwe was baited by kidnappers to his death

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An Anambra businessman, Ignatius Odunukwe kidnapped in December last year has been found dead, hiss body already decomposed in a…

Survivors of 2015 military massacre of Shiites in Zaria tell their stories

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A new book that documents the 12-14 December 2015 massacre by Nigerian soldiers of defenceless Shiites in the Nigerian university…

Cross River bulldozes illegal shops at Calabar’s Etim-Edem Park

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Over 100 illegal shops including containers erected within Etim-Edem Park in Calabar metropolis, have been demolished by the Cross River…

Kano Hisbah summons American lady, Nigerian lover ahead of wedding

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

A 46-year-old American woman, Janine Sanchez and her Kano-based lover, Isah Sulaiman who are planning to get married have been…

CAN defends Kwara govt over ban of religious activities in schools

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kwara State chapter, insisted State Government has not banned religious activities in public schools.…

Suspected serial killer, David West appears in court with Salvation Ministries’ tag

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Gracious David West, the suspected Port Harcourt serial killer appeared in court on Friday, January 18 with Salvation Ministries' ‘5…

Final farewell to Prof. Mallam Kaduna gas blast victim

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

It was a final farewell to Prof. Simon Mallam on Saturday as his body was laid to rest in his…

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