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Over 80 per cent of Ogun state prisoners await trial

No fewer than 1,660 inmates out of the 2,016 inmates in prisons in Ogun State are currently awaiting trial for…

NDLEA destroys 21,000kg of hard drugs

Simon Ateba Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ahmadu Giade has vowed to put an end to…

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo’s party spokesman, scribe arrested

Ghana on Sunday confirmed that it has arrested the spokesman of former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo, but said no…

Women urge sex boycott in support of Togo protests

Women from the Let’s Save Togo coalition called Sunday on all females in the country to refrain from sex for…

Third Mainland Bridge safe

The Federal Ministry of Works has debunked speculations in the social media that the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, was about collapsing…

Memorial service for UN House bombed victims

Nigerian and UN officials gathered in Abuja today to hold a memorial service for victims of last year’s suicide bombing…

Saudis smash Al-Qaeda plot

Saudi authorities announced on Sunday they had foiled a “terror” plot by elements suspected of links to Al-Qaeda, mostly Yemenis,…

Nigerian bags death sentence over drugs in Malaysia

A Malaysian court on Sunday sentenced a Nigerian man to death after convicting him of trafficking more than 14 kilos…

Flood destroys 85 houses, injures 8

No fewer than 85 houses and 146 farms have been destroyed by flood in Kofa and Tofani villages in Kusada…

Soyinka, Tinubu advocate fresh ideas at book launch

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has launched the book entitled “Financialism:Water from an Empty Well” in Chicago, Illinois, United States…

Farmer shoots son dead, mistaking him for monkey

A farmer in southern Nepal mistook his son for a monkey trying to steal his crops and shot the 12-year-old…

Governor Ajimobi signs 18 bills into law

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has assented to 18 bills recently passed by the state House…

Teenage Chinese sex workers arrested in Lagos

EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Officials of the Nigerian immigration Service have arrested 13 teenage prostitutes who were brought in from China by…

Generator fume kills 3 friends in Jigawa

Three friends were found dead Friday in a room in the Ringim Local government Area of Jigawa state. There was…

Killed Irish man wanted to leave Nigeria

The Irish engineer, Robert Gray, killed by bandits in Taraba state, north eastern Nigeria had worked for a number of…

Flood kills 11 in Northern Nigeria

Flooding in two areas of northern Nigeria has killed at least 11 people and displaced hundreds, officials and residents said…

Irish project manager killed in Nigeria

Ben Adaji/Jalingo An Irish expatriate, Mr. Robert Gray, 45, working with PW Construction Company and handling the $25 million Wukari-Takum…

Cynthia: More Victims Open Up

Victims of the two suspected killers of Cynthia Osokogu have opened up that they were also drugged, raped and robbed.…

Datti Ahmed: The Only Man Who Can Stop Boko Haram

Renowned medical doctor and President of the Supreme Council of Sharia in Nigeria, Dr. Ibrahim Datti Ahmed is the only…

Guard Rapes Imbecile, Says: I Dont Know What Came Over Me

Emmanuel Isong, a security guard in Akute, Ogun State, has been nabbed for raping an imbecile mother of two identified…

I Enjoyed It, 11-Year Old Rape Victim Confesses

An 11-year old girl who was a victim of sexual abuse (name withheld) stunned the police in Lagos State, southwest…

Nigeria Falling Apart —Tinubu

Former Governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, the major opposition party in…

Police Gun Down 5 Robbers

Policemen attached to Ilasamaja Divisional Police Headquarters in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, today killed five suspected armed robbers. P.M.NEWS learnt that…

Fuel Subsidy Fraud Trial: Court Turns Down Tukur’s Travel Request

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has turned down the request by Mahmud Tukur, son of People’s Democratic Party…

Dana Crash: Passengers’ Traffic Drops By 30 Percent

Since the Sunday, 3 June Dana plane crash, the number of air travellers on domestic routes has dropped by about…

‘Why I Like To Be Called Evil Genius’

Nigeria’s first military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has shed more light on why he preferred to be called…

Mass Murderer, Breivik Jailed

A Norwegian court this morning sentenced mass killer, Anders Behring Breivik to 21 years in prison. Breivik admitted killing 77…

AAU Sex Scandal: 3 Lecturers, 4 Others Charged

Principal actors in the sex scandal that rocked Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in July 2010, involving a…

Lagos PDP Backs Okupe, Wants Eko Atlantic City Project Halted

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has opposed the call for President Goodluck Jonathan to sack…

Benin Jail Break: We’re Yet To Know What Happened — Prison Boss

Assistant Controller General (Operations) of Nigeria Prisons, Nuhu Zuru, on Wednesday paid a working visit to the federal minimum prisons,…