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2020: Nigeria in the throes of kidnapping

Undoubtedly, the state of insecurity in Nigeria has been so alarming, especially in 2020. Asides COVID-19 having its toll on…
Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah slams President Buhari in Easter Message

Kukah rips Buhari apart, slams policy of nepotism, northern hegemony [Full speech]

Bishop Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah has used Christmas message as a speech on the state…

In one week, COVID-19 kills 20 Nigerian doctors infected by their patients

No fewer than 20 Nigerian medical doctors died within a week from COVID-19 because infected patients did not disclose their…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases plummet, but more trouble for Lagos

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases dropped drastically for the first time in four days on Friday, but infections in Lagos has continued…

Nashville bombing update: Police release photo of exploded vehicle

The police in Nashville, Tennessee, United States have released the photo of the vehicle that exploded Downtown Friday morning, causing…

Dahiru Mangal Katsina’s richest man pours billions into Nigerien election

Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, one of Nigeria's richest businessmen has thrown plenty of funds into Sunday'e election in Niger Republic, backing…

Sporadic shootings on Christmas Day: General Ogunbos’ house burnt in Bayelsa

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt It was not a peaceful Christmas for one of the leaders of ex- Niger Delta ex-militants,…
Police arrest 67 suspected homosexuals at a gay wedding tagged, “all white party” at a hotel in Ekpan Community of Uvwie LG of Delta State.

Nigerians ranked third highest users of Gay dating app Grindr

Grindr, a  social networking and online dating application for gays, bisexuals, transgender and queer people has ranked Nigeria its third…
Kogi

Christmas Eve tragedy: Four dead, many injured in Edo multiple crash

No fewer than four passengers travelling for the Yuletide celebration on Thursday lost their lives in a fatal multiple road…
Tinubu mourns ex-EFCC boss Lamorde

DIG Ibrahim Lamorde new boss of Force Intelligence Bureau

Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Ibrahim A. Lamorde is the new head of Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB).

Plateau, Gombe, Abuja, Rivers report 6 COVID-19 deaths

Six persons died of COVID-19 complications in Nigeria on Thursday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) reported.
Diphtheria wreaking havoc in Nigeria, over 1000 died in 17 months

COVID-19 kills 66 Nigerians in 24 days, new cases top 1,000 again

Sixty-six Nigerians have died of COVID-19 complications since 1 December up till 24 December, according to the latest data from…

Nigeria sets new travel rules for UK, South Africa arrivals

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has announced new travel rules for passengers coming into Nigeria from South Africa…

Pope Francis marks Christmas Eve mass with 100 people

Pope Francis celebrated a low-key Christmas Eve Mass with just 100 participants in a rear section of St. Peter’s Basilica…
Goodluck Jonathan

Christmas: Jonathan drops important message for Nigerians

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has charged Nigerians to show love to one another as they celebrate Christmas on…

Court jails Eze brothers who stung billionaire Arthur Eze

Two brothers, Olisaebuka Okwuchukwu Eze and Onyeka Nnadozie Eze will spend Christmas and New Year in jail.

Crossover services must not violate 12am COVID-19 curfew, Sanwo-Olu warns

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned Church leaders not to violate the 12am to 4am COVID-19 curfew declared by…

Buhari commissions NAF helicopter, Alpha jets

President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the NAF MI-171E Helicopter and two reactivated Alpha Jets and one L39ZA aircraft, all belonging…

Sanwo-Olu overcomes COVID-19, shares experience

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has overcome COVID-19 after he tested negative for the virus on Thursday.

Military must checkmate increasing incidents of security threats – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the armed forces to do more to checkmate increasing incidents of security threats, especially in…
Diphtheria wreaking havoc in Nigeria, over 1000 died in 17 months

New variant of novel coronavirus found in Nigeria

A new variant of the novel coronavirus has been found in Nigeria, Africa's leading virus specialist, John Nkengasong said.
PDP, APC

Majority of Nigerians reject PDP, APC: P.M.News Poll

Majority of Nigerians said they would vote neither the All Progressives Congress nor the Peoples Democratic Party were elections to…

Nigerian Bala Muazu loses bid to recover $880K, €60K seized in Kenya

A Nigerian, Bala Muazu, nabbed with $880,000 and €60,000, along with N64,000 at Jomo Kenyatta Airport has lost the bid…

America to deliver A-29 Super Tucano fighter jet to Nigeria in June 2021

One of the 12 A-29 Super Tucano fighter jets ordered from America will be delivered to Nigeria by June 2021.…

COVID-19 kills 3 in Katsina, one each in Abuja, Rivers as cases top 80,000

Five Nigerians died of COVID-19 complications on Wednesday, according to the latest data by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

More trouble: COVID-19 hits Nigeria harder, 1,133 new cases posted

There is more trouble for Nigeria as COVID-19 hits harder with 1,133 fresh cases reported on Wednesday.

APC nullifies suspension of Amaechi, expulsion of Giadom

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has nullified the suspension of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Senator Andrew Uchendu and…

Kidnappers of Rivers female Councillor Alasomuka demand N50m ransom

The kidnappers of Mrs Hannah Alasomuka, a Councillor in Ogu-Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State, have demanded N50 million…

Aso Rock: Campaign of calumny against Buhari in the works

Aso Rock has sounded the alarm that some disgruntled politicians are set to unleash a campaign of calumny against President…

2023: Rancorous Yoruba elders must stop scheming against Tinubu – Bakare

Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder The Citadel Global Community Church, has warned rancorous Yoruba elders to stop their scheming against the…