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Ex-Nigerian Vice-president, Atiku quits ruling party

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s ruling party since…

South Africa: Opposition coalition against Zuma collapses

South Africa’s opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Sunday announced the collapse of a deal to have former anti-apartheid stalwart Mamphela…

Sokoto to sink 40 boreholes at N140.75mn each

The Sokoto State Government, in northern Nigeria, says it has earmarked N5.63 billion for the sinking of 40 boreholes and…

NGE wants police find killers of Newswatch editor

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) on Sunday urged the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State to track down the…

God will overcome Boko Haram, says Onaiyekan

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, on Sunday expressed optimism that Nigeria would overcome the challenges of Boko…

Cleric cautions against revenge killings over Sheikh Albani

An Islamic cleric, Malam Musa Mai-Shawi, on Sunday cautioned people against reprisal attack, following the assassination of Sheik Muhammad Albani,…

Education colleges teachers plan mass protests

The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) on Sunday threatened to embark on a mass demonstration very soon if…

Boko Haram kill Muslim couple, child and pastor

Nigeria’s Boko Haram was suspected Sunday of killing a popular Muslim cleric, his wife and child in the northern city…

Are the Obamas heading for divorce?

Is the 21-year old marriage of President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle, heading for the rocks? Speculations about the…

Gays in South Africa form party to contest polls

A new party that will defend gays and lesbians against violence and persecution will stand in South Africa’s elections this…

Football: Libya are CHAN 2014 champions

Libya won their first continental tournament Saturday after beating Ghana in the African Nations Championship 4-3 on penalties when their…

Nigeria beat Zimbabwe for CHAN bronze medal

Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s Super Eagles were able to settle for bronze medal of the 2014 African Nations Championship, CHAN, after…

Kano APC gets caretaker committee

Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC), Kano chapter, on Saturday appointed a caretaker committee to oversee its affairs. The committee was…

Abiola’s wife joins 2015 race for Lagos governoship seat

Mrs Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, one of the wives of late Chief MKO Abiola, on Saturday declared that she would contest the…

Nigerian with 107 Citi Bank cards arrested at Lagos airport

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A 36-year old Nigerian, with two different international passports, has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International…

Malaysia angry over detention of parents for beating child

Malaysia’s prime minister on Saturday offered help to a Muslim couple detained in Sweden for hitting their son, in a…

Italian police recover Pope John Paul’s relic

Italian police have recovered part of a religious relic stained with Polish pope John Paul II’s blood that was thrown…

Opinion: Compulsive Stealing Syndrome (CSS)

By Dr. Peregrino Brimah Have you ever asked a friend for financial assistance and he said he couldn’t oblige, then…

pmnewsnigeria.com comes under brutal attack

The management of pmnewsnigeria.com wishes to inform loggers to our site that the difficulties they have been experiencing in accessing…

Cannabis: Malaysia arrests French woman, 4 others

A French woman and four others detained in Malaysia on suspicion of growing cannabis could face the death penalty after…

Nigerian village shaken by religious violence

Kaduna state governor, Mukhtar Yero has visited a village in the southern part of the state, shaken by the latest…

In Video: Helen Paul, a.k.a Tatafo jokes on Nigeria’s anti-gay law

Nigerian comedienne Helen Paul, also known as Tatafo on radio, sublimely cracks a joke on the recent ban on same-sex…

Mu’azu meets with IBB, Aliyu

The PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, on Friday held a closed-door meeting with former Military President Ibrahim Babangida in…

3 kidnapped Indians rescued in Nigeria

Nigeria’s State Security Services, SSS said on Friday that it has rescued three Indian hostages kidnapped in Rivers State recently.…

Nigerian on way to China arrested with cannabis

Simon Ateba/aviation correspondent A thirty-two year old cell phone dealer at Computer Village in Lagos, western Nigeria, has been arrested…
Meeting Wande Coal is a blessing for me – Fireboy

Wande Coal opens up on 5-year-old love child

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE Hip-hop star, Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe, better known as Wande Coal, has opened up on what has been his…

Boko Haram turns 2,000 people into refugees

More than 2,000 people were forced from their homes after a market attack in northeast Nigeria blamed on Boko Haram…

De Klerk accuses South African government of racism

CAPE TOWN (AFP) – South Africa’s last white president took a swipe at the ruling African National Congress on Friday,…

Dog Faces Trial For Biting Bank Worker’s Penis

The police in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have arrested and charged a dog with biting a bank worker’s penis at …

I’m Happy To Be Blind

Asa, Omawumi, Timi Dakolo and Bez. This quartet of musical thoroughbreds, among scores of others, have been raised in the…