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Turkey student arrested for ‘insulting’ the president

A 16-year-old high school student has been arrested in central Turkey for “insulting” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan by accusing him…

Disgruntled politicians behind Nigeria’s insecurity – CAN

Rev. Nelson Onyekachukwu, the Katsina state Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Thursday blamed disgruntled politicians for the country’s…

Kano Police Kill 4 Armed Robbers On Christmas Eve

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Four armed robbers were gunned down by anti-robbery police squad on the night of 24 December when they…

NSCDC arrests 3 suspected vandals in Oyo

The Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has arrested three suspected pipeline…

Pilgrimage: 14,000 Nigerians land in Israel

Mr John-Kennedy Opara, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), on Thursday, said 14,000 Christian pilgrims had so far…

North Korea comedy, ‘The Interview’ hits US cinemas

Raunchy comedy “The Interview” — the movie that has outraged North Korea for lampooning dictator Kim Jong-Un — opened in…

Stock woes, Naira devaluation shave off $7.8 bn from Dangote’s fortune

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has been the biggest loser among Nigeria’s richest people as the Naira continues to plummet…

Merry Christmas To You All, From PM News

The management and staff of PM News Nigeria do wish everyone Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in advance.

Let’s Ignore Okupe, let’s discuss a new Nigeria

By Joe Femi-Dagunro/Lagos With the recent outburst of Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former medical doctor turned political jobber, that has…

Okorocha urges Nigerians to pray for peaceful elections

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has urged Nigerians to use the Christmas season to pray for peaceful conduct of the…

In Pictures: Lagos lit up for Christmas celebration

Photos By Idowu Ogunleye/Lagos

Igbos highest donors to Buhari’s campaign

Osita Okechukwu, spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nigeria’s south east zone said Igbos cheerful givers topped the…

Pope urges ‘tenderness’ as millions celebrate Christmas

Pope Francis called for “tenderness” and “warmth” after a violence-plagued year as millions of Christians began marking Christmas. The Argentine…

Father of three, 12 others killed in cult rivalry in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Thirteen persons, including a 33-year-old father of three, have been reportedly killed in renewed violent rivalry between members…

Fashola preaches peaceful co-existence at Christmas

As Christians in Nigeria join the rest of the world to celebrate Christmas which is the birth of Jesus Christ,…

Senator Ashafa enjoins Christians to emulate Christ

The lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, has enjoined all Christians to emulate…

Buhari’s Christmas message to Nigerians: In Video

General Muhammadu Buhari has a special Christmas and New Year message to all Nigerians going viral on YouTube. You can…

Why PDP Must Go In 2015 – Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, has said that a further extension of Peoples Democratic Party…

This is your last Christmas in bondage, APC tells Nigerians

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that this will be their last Christmas celebration under the bondage of…

Excess crude account is empty, not shared in 18 months, says Oshiomhole‎

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State Wednesday revealed that President Goodluck Jonathan-led federal government has emptied the nation’s…

Live your life like Jesus, Jonathan tells Nigerians

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday urged Nigerians to deeply reflect and imbibe the ideals and virtues taught by Jesus Christ…

Suicide bomber killed in Gombe

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said a suicide bomber who rammed into a military check point in Bajoga, Gombe State on…

Amosun is performing miracles in Ogun, says Ernest Sonekan

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former interim president of Nigeria, Chief Ernest Shonekan has declared that with the spate of development in Ogun…

My parents took me to Boko Haram: Confession of a female bomber

A 14-year-old Nigerian girl who was arrested with explosives strapped to her body told journalists Wednesday that her parents volunteered…

Fourth UN staff contracts Ebola in Liberia

A fourth member of the UN mission in Liberia, the country hardest-hit by the Ebola epidemic, has been hospitalised after…

Borno, Yobe restrict vehicular movement through Xmas

Two northeast Nigeria states have put heavy restrictions on vehicle movement beginning on Christmas Eve and lasting through the weekend…

Jacob Zuma denies marrying fifth wife

South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday denied media local reports that he has hinted he may be ready to…

Nigeria To Establish ‘Hall Of Shame’ For Criminals

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Following in the line of Lagos State Government which recently established a register for sexual offenders, President Gooodluck…

Law Firm Seeks Review Of Lagos DPP’s Advice

Henry Ojelu A law firm, Destiny Obun Takon & Co. has written the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for…

S/Africa’s Zuma To Marry 5th Wife

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has hinted he may be ready to take a fifth wife to accompany him through…