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Anambra election: PDP attacks APC, opposes cancellation of poll

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday opposed the call by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the cancellation of…

Rights commission probes demolitions in Western Nigeria

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday in Lagos began a four-day public inquiry into cases of demolitions and…

Estate agent bags 15 year sentence for fraud

A Nigerian High Court in Ikeja, capital of Lagos state on Monday sentenced an estate agent, Michael Olabameji, to 15…

Lekki-Epe Expressway blockade: Police say one pupil dies

The Nigerian police has clarified the tragedy that led to the unprecedented five-hour blockade of the Lekki Epe Expressway, one…

Collomp, ex-Nigerian hostage back home in France

A French engineer abducted by Islamist militants in northern Nigeria and held for 11 months arrived back in France on…

Nigeria: Traffic lockdown on Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos

A traffic tragedy in which three school pupils were killed in an auto-accident early today on the Lekki-Epe Expreswway, in…

Anambra election ends without a winner

Simon Ateba and Seun Bisuga/Awka The controversial governorship election in Anambra State, south-eastern Nigeria, has ended without a winner, the…

Ngige, Nwoye, Ubah want Anambra poll annulled

The trio of Senator Chris Ngige of APC, Mr Tony Nwoye of PDP and Dr Ifeanyi Ubah of LP have…

ESUT not re-opening yet, says ASUU

Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has dissociated itself from the planned resumption of academic activities at the Enugu…

Women protest conduct of Anambra’s election

Hundreds of women on Sunday marched through major streets in Awka, capital of the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra, to…

Ubah also thumbs down INEC, says poll flawed

Nigeria’s Labour Party (LP) candidate in the Anambra Governorship Election, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah, has joined the criticism against the conduct…

Gunmen invade Nigerian hospital, demand new born babies

Five gunmen, suspected to be ritualists on Sunday invaded the government hospital in Ado-Ekiti, demanding for new born babies. The…

APGA chief says Anambra poll free and fair

Chief Victor Umeh, the National Chairman of Nigeria’s All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), on Sunday dismissed allegations that INEC and…

Anambra election: INEC bars journalists from collation centre

Simon Ateba/Awka The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has barred many accredited journalists from the collation centre in Awka, the…

Imoke flags off Carnival Calabar

Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River has flagged off the 2013 Carnival Calabar at Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort with…

Anambra election: PDP’s Nwoye rejects results, demands fresh poll

Seun Bisuga/Awka Tony Nwoye, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Anambra State, eastern Nigeria is still in…

Dancehall Star, Fada U-Turn Dies At 36

FUNSHO AROGUNDADE One of Nigeria’s most popular 90s musicians Olufemi Mayomi, a.k.a Fada U-Turn, is dead. P.M.NEWS learnt the dance-hall…

Francis Collomp: Exclusive photograph of ex-French hostage

Francis Collomp, the French engineer captured by the terror group, Ansaru in Rimi village, Katsina state in Northern Nigeria, last…

Anambra: INEC disappoints voters in rescheduled election

Seun Bisuga, Simon Ateba, Folarin Ademosu, Oluwasanmi Joseph/In Awka Registered voters in Obosi, North Idemili Local Government Area have gotten…

NGF urges Nigerians eschew docility, sycophancy

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) led by Governor Rotimi Amaechi has appealed to Nigerians to eschew docility by participating more…

DIG Leha commends police in Anambra

Seun Bisuga/ in Awka Philemon Leha, Deputy Inspector General, Operations have commended the efforts of the Nigerian Policemen that participated…

Anambra election cancelled in 65 polling units

Simon Ateba and Folarin Ademosu/Awka The Anambra governorship election has been cancelled in 65 polling units, the Independent National Electoral…

PDP supporter beaten to a pulp waiting for Arthur Eze

Simon Ateba/Dunukofia There was fracas in the house of Chief Arthur Eze, one of the financiers of the People’s Democratic…

Ngige, Ubah condemn INEC over irregularities

Seun Bisuga/ Awka All Progressives Congress gubernatorial candidate, Chris Ngige, has condemned INEC’s inconsistencies in the ongoing election in the…

APC decries shortage of materials, harassment of officials

Party’s Deputy Nat. Sec. el-Rufai harassed The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm over the late or non…

Anambra: Voting centres short of materials

Seun Bisuga/ Anambra Inadequate INEC materials have stalled accreditation in some parts of Anambra particularly at Abobu Nnewichi, Nnewi. Over…

Anambra:Large voter turn-out in Nnewi

FOLARIN ADEMOSU\Nnewi Many voters turned out for accreditation in polling stations across Nnewi North Local Government Area, LGA, in the…

Traffic Gridlock In Onitsha Ahead Gov Polls

A traffic gridlock on Friday crippled commercial activities in Onitsha, the commercial hub of Anambra, barely hours to the governorship…

Manslaughter Saga: My Story —Pasuma

Fuji music star, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma has disassociated himself from the recent killing of a fan at one of his…

Nigeria In Litmus Test Vote For 2015 Polls

Nigeria’s Anambra state goes to the polls this weekend to elect a new governor in a vote seen as a…