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16 arrested in France over Kardashian robbery

No fewer than 16 people were arrested in France on Monday over the robbery of reality TV star, Kim Kardashian,…

2 arraigned for conspiracy, theft

Two accused persons, Mukaila Aderemi and Kazeem Abiola, appeared before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday over the alleged…

Fallen truck causes gridlock on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

A truck loaded with sand on Monday fell at the Ile-Zik intersection on Agege-Ikeja road, resulting in traffic jam for…

2017 Budget: Senate will give priority to passage

The Senate Spokesman, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi, has said that the Senate would place priority on the passage of the 2017…

Pension scheme: Civil servants demand old pension system

Retired civil servants in some states have called for reversal to the old pension system, saying that the impression created…

Plateau Govt to provide mobile water treatment plants

Plateau Government said it has concluded arrangement to provide mobile water treatment plants in rural areas across the state to…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

Taraba owes pensioners N14.9bn in gratuities- Union

Alhaji Hassan Abubakar, Chairman, Taraba Union of Pensioners, says the state government is owing members of the union gratuities amounting…

Coach urges other female players to emulate Oshoala

The Chairman of FCT Coaches Association, Godwin Bamigboye, on Monday in Abuja urged national female players to emulate Super Falcons’…

Several hospitalised over auto crash

The Police Command in Enugu State has confirmed that nine people are in critical condition in two hospitals in Nsukka,…

Niger lawmaker mourns Kure

A member of Niger State House of Assembly, Mr. Danladi Iyah, on Monday commiserated with the state government over the…

Saraki pays tribute to late Kure

The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has expressed shock over the death of the former Governor of Niger…

FBI arrests Volkswagen executive for fraud

The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a Volkswagen AG executive on charges of conspiracy to defraud the U.S., the media…

Multiple explosions hit Maiduguri, 8 killed

There are reports that eight people were killed and score injured when multiple explosions hit Maiduguri, the Borno state capital…

French police arrest 16 over Kim Kardashian robbery

French police arrested 16 people in the Paris region early Monday over the robbery of US reality TV star Kim…

Sokoto government denies disbanding Hisbah Commission

The Sokoto State Government has denied disbanding the State Hisbah Commission as widely reported in the media. The rebuttal is…

U.S. condemns Jerusalem terrorist attack

The U.S. has condemned Sunday’s vehicular attack on Israeli soldiers, saying it is ‘horrific’. The U.S. Department of Defence said…

Tragedy: Dangote cement trailer kills 15 passengers in Zamfara

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zamfara State Command has confirmed 15 persons dead in a ghastly accident which occurred…

Obama to Trump: You can’t manage White House like family business

US President Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast Sunday that he has tried to impress upon president-elect Donald Trump…

Former Iranian president Rafsanjani dies aged 82

Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died Sunday in Tehran at the age of 82, Iranian state media reports said.…

The Gambia: Buhari hosts West African Leaders in Abuja on Monday

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday host four West African leaders to a meeting aimed at averting violence and preserving…

IBB mourns late Kure

Former Military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, said on Sunday that the sudden death of former Governor of Niger State, Abdulkadir…

Breaking: Ex-Niger governor, Abdulkadir Kure, dies at 60

A former governor of Niger, Alhaji Abdulkadir Kure, is dead. Kure died on Sunday in a German hospital at the…

2017: Lagos’ll witness pleasant surprises in all sectors-Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday said the state will witness pleasant surprises in every sector of the economy…

Tunde Bakare explodes: Buhari must rejig his cabinet for results

Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast and reconstitute his…
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Harmattan: NMetS cautions Nigerians against fire outbreak

The Nigerian Meteorological Society (NMetS), on Sunday, advised Nigerians to be careful during this harmattan, so as to reduce fire…

Boko Haram strikes again, kills army captain, 4 soldiers

Reports reaching PMNEWS revealed that fleeing members of Boko Haram have ambushed some Nigeria soldiers attached to 27 Task Force…

NSCDC uncovers new factional Shi’ite group in Borno

The Nigeria Security Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered a new factional sect of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN),…

Radio Bayelsa workers issue 7 days ultimatum

The workers of Radio Bayelsa on Sunday issued a seven-day ultimatum to the station General Manager, to speedily resolve the…

NNPC targets 60% local refining capacity for 2017

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced moves to reduce products importation by boosting the capacity utilization of the…

Board records high turnout of prospective pilgrims

Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on Sunday said it had recorded high turn out of prospective pilgrims making deposits…