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We Are Determined To Provide Sufficient Electricity — Lagos Lawmaker

Tired of waiting for the Federal Government to provide electricity for the country, the Lagos State Government is making plans…

EFCC Arraigns 79-Year Old Man For Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, dragged a 79-year old Clement John Adiamiko Uwemedimo, a.k.a. Professor and…

Lagos Assembly Halts Demolition Of Market

The proposed demolition of Onigbongbo Market by the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has been halted…

Ex-Senator Omisore sues Nigerian newspaper

Former Senator Iyiola Omisore has sued Global Media Limited, publisher of the National Mirror for N1 billion for alleged libel.…

Nigerian juvenile on death row freed 17 years after

A 31 year old Nigerian who was sentenced to death as a juvenile has expressed his happiness at being released…

Army arrests 2 Boko Haram members, kills 1

Soldiers in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri killed a suspected member of the Boko Haram Islamist sect and wounded…

Obama declares support for gay marriage

President Obama today announced that he now supports same-sex marriage, reversing his longstanding opposition amid growing pressure from the Democratic…

Lamorde Warns Civil Servants On Corruption

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, has charged public servants to eschew all…

LASG Warns Okada Riders Against Traffic Offences

The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ade Ipaye has warned all commercial motorcycle operators popularly known as…

Severe windstorms forecast for Nigeria’s Southsouth

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned states in Nigeria’s South-South region to prepare adequately for severe windstorms as…

Ex-Edo PDP Woman Leader Petitions IGP Over Threat To Life

Barr. Lucy Omagbon, former Woman Leader of Edo State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who recently defected to the…

N399m Scam: Ex Pension Boss Gets Bail

Embattled former Director in the Pension Office at the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation, Dr. Sani…

KITCHEN TRAGEDY: Gas Explosion Kills Lawyer, Sister

Barrister Mercy Ephraim, the petite wife of Okon Ephraim representing Calabar South in the Cross River State House of Assembly,…

No Plan To Sack Ministers —Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has described the ongoing speculation that he is set to reshuffle his cabinet ahead of his one…

Bomb Scare: Security Still Lax At Lagos Airport

Planes continued to take off and land at the Murtala Muhammed Airport today after a bomb scare last night that…

Controversy Over Baby Born With Quran

A big controversy is raging in Lagos following the birth of a baby boy said to be clutching a miniature…

Doctors’ Strike: Lagos Calls NMA’s Bluff

The Lagos State Government says the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA cannot intimidate it in a bid to recall the 788…

Falana Seeks Reorganisation Of EFCC

Mr. Femi Falana, a lawyer and human rights activist, has called on the Federal Government to reorganise the legal department…

Mark Blames Senators For Corruption, Inefficiency

Senate President David Mark said the inefficiency and corruption in the system could have been “reasonably abated” if senators carried…

Nigerians React To Doctors’ Sack By LASG

Reactions were mixed as some Nigerians reacted to Monday’s sack of 788 striking doctors by the Lagos State Government. Founder,…

Lotto Boss Nabbed Over Refusal To Pay Winnings

After evading arrests several times, the Managing Director of Skytouch Lotto in Ibadan, Mr. Olalekan Falodun, has finally been arrested…

EFCC Arraigns Man,79 For Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday dragged 79-year old Clement John Adiamiko Uwemedimo aka ‘Professor’ and his…

Bizman Rescued From Kidnappers

The Rivers Police command at about 7.30 pm last night rescued a Port Harcourt-based businessman kidnapped on 3 May, 2012…

NUPENG Challenges Fashola On Seized Tankers

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Tuesday requested the Lagos State Government to publish details…

Illegal Car Tracking: Police Hunt For Company Boss

Police attached to the Federal Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have begun a manhunt for a…

Robbers Attack Yeni Kuti

Fela’s d3aughter Yeni Anikulapo Kuti has been attacked by armed robbers. P.M.NEWS learnt that Yeni was attacked on Friday at…

Benue: Pregnant woman remanded over murder charge

A 38-year-old pregnant woman, Mwuese Manger of Gwer Local Government Area of Benue State in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, was…

Cross River To Host African Tourism Ministers

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has made a request to Cross River State to host its 53rd Session…

Nigerian, Lebanese Killed; another Lebanese abducted

By Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna Police Command today confirmed the killing of a Lebanese, and Nigerian engineer by gunmen suspected to…

Alternative Dispute Resolution Gets A Boost In Abuja

Justice Lawal Gummi, the Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Tuesday disclosed that Nigeria ranked poorly…