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Mixed Reactions Trail Emergency Rule

Mixed reactions have trailed the declaration of state of emergency in three states of the federation by President Goodluck Jonathan…

Lagos Beefs Up Security

The Lagos State Government has distributed 500 stunner guns and 1,000 handcuffs to officials of Neighbourhood Watch, a community security…

2 Trigger-Happy Cops Dismissed

Two policemen who allegedly killed two men in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, have been dismissed and charged before the Ikeja Magistrates’…

Cele Prophet Docked For Defrauding Lawyer

A lawyer, Mrs. Mary Adepeju Omotayo, has been allegedly duped by a Cele prophet, who allegedly obtained the sum of…

Robbers Raid 3 Banks, Kill 3

Armed robbers on Tuesday raided three banks in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, killing three people before escaping with an unspecified amount…

A Lingering Crisis

The imbrogio occasioned by the suspension of a council’s executive committee is threatening peace in Rivers State There were ominous…

Kidnappers On The Loose

The rising wave of kidnapping in Nigeria and government’s inability to curb it is creating tension in the country Nigeria,…

News Analysis: The entire country needs a state of emergency

By Bayo Onanuga President Goodluck Jonathan, ignoring a last minute dissuasion by Nigerian Governors Forum, has slammed a state of…

ACN slams emergency rule in Borno, others

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described the declaration of a state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe…

Problems with pmnewsnigeria.com: Our apology

The pmnewsnigeria.com server was put down for an urgent maintenance between Monday and Tuesday night. Visitors to our site must…

Boko Haram Emergency: Jonathan’s Full Speech

Full text of PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, GCFR DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN BORNO, YOBE AND ADAMAWA STATES…

3 Farmers Remanded For Robbery

Three farmers from Teme Fulani Camp near Gwanara, Kwara State, arraigned before Magistrate M.F.Abikoye in Ilorin, have been remanded at…

Insecurity: Jonathan No More In Charge -Aturu

Human rights activist, Comrade Bamidele Aturu says President Goodluck Jonathan has lost control of the nation as high wave of…

Fashola Tasks INEC Again On Fair Role In APC Merger

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Saturday joined his colleague Governors from Ogun State and Imo State to…

Amaechi, Oshiomhole Shun Govs’ Meeting

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and his Edo State counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday shunned the South-South/South-East Governors’…

Police Raid Lagos Island, Arrest 164

At least 164 suspects have been arrested at various black spots on Lagos Island during a massive raid carried out…

Boko Haram Holds Women, Children Hostages

The purported head of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has claimed two recent deadly attacks in the northeast in a…

Driver Bolts With Employer’s Car

A driver, Edem Bassey Effiong, a native of Calabar, Cross River State, south-south Nigeria, has disappeared with his employer’s Toyota…

Corruption: 157 LASTMA Officers Dismissed

The Lagos State Government has sacked 157 officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA over cases of gross…

Samsung announces 5G data breakthrough

Samsung Electronics said Monday it had successfully tested super-fast fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology that would eventually allow users to download…

Maku denies link with Nasarawa mayhem

Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, has dismissed a media report associating him with the recent bloodshed in Nasarawa…

Mimiko: Omisore a misunderstood politician

Governor Olusegun Mimiko of the western Nigerian state of Ondo has described a former deputy governor of the state of…

Governors Of South-South, South-East To Revive Ties

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Governors of the old Eastern and Mid West Regions of Nigeria have vowed to revive economic and political…

Nasarawa killings: Police open hotline for information

The Nigerian police has announced a telephone hotline as part of efforts to aid the investigation into the recent killing…

Gunmen attack Nigerian village

The state of lawlessness in Nigeria appears unending with another reported attack by gunmen on residents of Atakar chiefdom in…

In Pictures: Habibat Tinubu graduates from Berklee

On Saturday 11 May 2013,Habibat Tinubu, youngest daughter of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, graduated from the Berklee College of Music…

No contact yet with Justice Rhodes-Vivour on kidnapped wife

The Nigerian Police in Edo State said its men have launched a manhunt for the abductors of the wife, daughter…

Adebayor fires Tottenham into top four

Tottenham Hotspur improved their chances of playing Champions League football next season with a hard-earned 2-1 victory over Stoke City…

2 Chimps mark golden birthday

Two chimpanzees in Jos zoo, Paulina and Bobby, on Saturday celebrated their golden jubilee and 20 years of widowhood. Their…

Buhari: Nigeria hopelessly adrift

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja After reviewing the situation in many parts of the country, former military Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari…