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Bus Driver Dies In Pit Latrine

A commuter bus driver plying Ikeja-Obalende route, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria fell inside a pit latrine and died this morning.…

Why I Fell Out With Mimiko

Bola Ilori, a chieftain of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), used to be a Senior Special Assistant on Environment…

Lagos Traffic Law: Fresh Clampdown On Okada

After two months of intensive sensitization on the new Road Traffic Law, the Lagos State Police Command has finally commenced…

Bureau De Change Agent Steals N3m

A bureau de change agent identified as Bassey Effiong, 27, and his accomplices, Charles Francis, 28, Rilwan Adepoju, 29 and…

Man Docked For Seeking Deliverance In Church

A 42-year old man, Akeem Abiola has been arrested in Lagos State southwest Nigeria for allegedly entering a church during…

Overloading: Laswa To Sanction Ferry Operators

For safety of lives and property on the Lagos waters, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has vowed that it…

Lawmaker Consoles Victims Of Oke-Afa Plank Market Fire

The lawmaker representing Oshodi-Isolo constituency 02 at the National Assembly, Hakeem Abiodun Munir, has expressed sympathy with executives and traders…

APCs Not Malfunctioning —Ogun Police

Ogun State Police Command has reacted to a report in a national daily (not P.M.NEWS) that the newly purchased armoured…

Osun Assembly passes bill on anthem, crest, flag

The House of Assembly of the State of Osun, western Nigeria, has passed a bill on the state’s Anthem, Crest…

Pastor sent to jail for failing to produce defendant

An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria has sentenced a pastor to six months imprisonment for…

Nana Rawlings barred from Ghana polls

The wife of Ghana’s ex-leader Jerry Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, was on Thursday disqualified from running in presidential polls…

Terrorism: Nigeria, Niger pledge collaboration

Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou and his Nigerian counterpart Goodluck Jonathan agreed Thursday to reinforce joint efforts against terrorism in their…

Nigerian soldiers accused of atrocities in Mubi

Nigerian troops have been accused of indiscriminate shootings and other abuses in Mubi, where gunmen this month massacred 40 people,…

NASS Flayed For Pestering Executive Over Sack Prescription

  Members of the National Assembly have been called upon to re-prioritize their engagements and face the rigour of making quality…

Lagos Pilgrims Decry Poor Accommodation In S/Arabia

Over 1,000 pilgrims from Lagos State undergoing the hajj operation in Saudi Arabia have grumbled against state government officials over…

Man Arrested With N1b At Airport For Trial

A 25-year old man,  Abubakar Sheriff Tijani who was recently arrested while trying to smuggle $7 million (about N1.1 billion)…

Traffic Law: Police, Aturu Disagree Over Clampdown

There is a disagreement between the Lagos State Police Command and Bamidele Aturu over the ongoing clampdown on commercial motorcycle…

Kidnappers’ Lucky Charm Maker Arrested

Luck has run out on a 75-year old native doctor, Akugbe Ugbo, who specialises in preparing ‘goodluck’ charms for kidnappers…

Osun College shut over protests

The Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun was shut on Thursday, following a violent protest by students of the institution. The News Agency of…

Falae’s Verbal Attack On Tinubu Unfortunate —LG Supervisor

The verbal attack on the national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by a…

50 Policemen Get Quit Notice

The Lagos state police command has served a two-week quit notice to over 50 serving members of the command to…

Court Halts Proceedings Against 3 Bank Officials

An appeal court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has restrained a federal high court judge, Justice Okon Abang, sitting in…

NDLEA Arrests Runaway Convict

Nemesis has caught up with an ex-convict, Ejike Martins, who was convicted by a federal high court in Lagos, southwest…

Law Firm Sued Over Intrusion On Premises

A Nigerian oil support service industry expert, Mr. Scott Gregory, has slammed a N10 billion suit on a Lagos law…

Bank Manager Arraigned For Stealing N4M

A Senior Manager of Skye Bank, Aregbesola Michael, alleged to have defrauded a customer of the bank to the tune…

Wole Soyinka: If Religion Was Taken Away, I’d Be Happy

The Nobel prize-winner Wole Soyinka spoke this week at the Hay Festival in Mexico. In an extract from his talk,…

Graft Killed Eko Today —Ayobolu

Former Special Adviser to Governor Babatunde Fashola on Information and Strategy, Segun Ayobolu has lamented that corruption and mismanagement killed…

Groups Harp On Women Protection

Justice For All in Collaboration with Civil Society Groups on Tuesday launched a handbook on “Guidelines For Responding to cases…

Lions Club Takes Eye Screening To Schools

As part of activities to mark this year’s World Sight Day, the Ikoyi Lions Club recently took its humanitarian services…

Newsweek Magazine ends print edition, goes digital

Venerable US magazine Newsweek, whose first issue rolled out of the press on 17 February 1933, announced Thursday its last…