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National grid’s collapse throws Lagos, Enugu, Kaduna, others in darkness

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The electricity Distribution Companies said the partial collapse of the grid occurred at 10.40 a.m and disrupted power supply within…

Welder, barber, four others jailed in Ilorin for Cybercrime

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The defendants, who were prosecuted on separate charges before Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin,…

Is Adams Oshiomhole contesting for senate in 2023?

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Questions have been flying around concerning the possibility that Adams Oshiomhole will contest for a senatorial seat in 2023.

$1.6m Scam: Court fixes date to rule on Lagos Pastor’s No Case Submission

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Oluokun was arraigned alongside his company, Peak Petroleum Industry Nigeria Limited, on charges bordering on issuance of dud cheques, stealing…

Edo father Oisamaiye accused of defiling 15-month-old daughter

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Justice Geraldine Imadegbelo of an Edo State High Court has ordered the remand of one Yahaya Oisamaiye, in Oko correctional…

Oyo man Abdulrasak, 3 sons docked for murder of 8-year-old boy

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The four defendants allegedly conspired together to kidnap the victim who lived in the same neighbourhood with them,

Breaking: Russia moves to starve the world, stops wheat exports

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

"This could be disastrous news for importers like Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Algeria who have booked large volumes of Russian…

End of the Road: EFCC nabs FBI wanted Nigerian Osondu Igwilo over $100m fraud

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Igwilo, 52, has been on the watch list of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, since 2018, He is the…

Idris Musa, 40, docked for impregnating 14-year-old-girl

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The girl told her father that Idris Musa called her into his room two times and had sexual intercourse with…

Wike fires back: Obaseki’s a serial betrayer, Oshiomhole was right

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Obaseki had earlier in the day attacked Wike for insulting his deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, saying he should be called…

Gov. Obiano dissolves cabinet ahead of handover

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Obiano is expected to hand over to Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on March 17 when his tenure expires.

Cult gangs in gun- battle at Ibadan Poly

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Meanwhile, the management of The Polytechnic Ibadan has said it is investigating the cause of shootings.

Court orders rearrest of ex- Kano commissioner Mu’azu Magaji

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Mu’azu Magaji allegedly posted a picture of Governor Ganduje with a yet to be identified woman, claiming that both were…

Udoka Umeofia docked for stabbing trader to death

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

He alleged that the defendant had stabbed the deceased, Chijioke Onwuajuegwu, on his neck with bottles and knife, which led…

Nigerians react to Osinbajo’s purported interest in 2023 presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Reports on Monday suggested that Osinbajo had told Buhari that he is interested in vying for the presidency next year.

Erinle docked for stealing $1.4m from Kansas City University via BEC scam

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The fraudulent case, which was reported to the EFCC by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), alleged that in 2019,…

Arik Air found guilty of wrongful employment termination

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The National Industrial Court has ordered Arik Air to pay Ratovic Miroslav, a former pilot 126,500 dollars in 30 days.

Bauchi traffic agency to recruit 250 wardens

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Bauchi State Government has recently established the traffic control agency to promote good and safer road culture among motorists and…

ASUU strike: Nigerian govt. reacts to 2 months extension

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Federal Government of Nigeria said it has met all the demands made by the Academic Staff Union of Universities…

ASUU strike: Nigerian students frustrated, losing interest in education

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The statistics are frightening! In the last two decades, university teachers have gone on nationwide strikes 16 times covering a…

Chaos in court as Abba Kyari’s wife slumps

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Mrs Ramatu Yakubu Kyari, wife of the suspended DCP Abba Kyari, on Monday, slumped shortly after a Federal High Court,…

Lagos council, monarchs, CDAs back Lagos ID card project

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Local government authorities and traditional rulers in Lagos Central Senatorial District have pledged full support for Lagos State Residents Registration…

Child found with dispatch rider not stolen – Police

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Ajisebutu said that the Commissioner of Police, warns members of the public against any form of jungle justice as such…

20,000 APA members join APGA in Enugu

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Ogbe said that it had become necessary for politicians of like minds in the state to come under a single…

Over 90 percent of structures in Edo without building plans: Obaseki

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that more than 90 percent of structures erected in the State are…

Obaseki to Wike: You cannot bully me, PDP not your property

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened over the weekend with Governor Godwin Obaseki responding to Gov. Nyesom…

ASUU extends strike till May

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its ongoing strike by two months.

PDP leaders pledge to support Gov. Ugwuanyi

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The Uzo-Uwani leaders reaffirmed their solidarity, unflinching loyalty and support for Ugwuanyi, stressing that they were solidly behind him and…

Kaduna govt. registers 680,888 poor households

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Dr Wilfred Mamah, Child Protection Specialist, UNICEF Kaduna office commended the Kaduna government for capturing these households in the register.

Chukwuka King from Sao Paulo caught with cocaine hidden in body cream [Video]

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

During a search of his luggage, 40 parcels of Cocaine concealed inside bottles of body cream with a gross weight…

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