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Kwara to prosecute parents who offer children as maids

Kwara state government, on Friday 23 May, said it would henceforth prosecute any parent who offered his or her child…

Nigeria at war with unknown enemies – Jang

Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau, on Friday, said Nigeria was at war with unknown enemies and urged well meaning people…

Soldiers Did Not Attack Commander – Olukolade

The military on Friday said there was no mutiny at Maimalari Barracks in Maiduguri, but admitted that there were complaints…

In Pictures: President Goodluck Jonathan arrives South Africa

President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Dame Patience Jonathan arrive Pretoria, South Africa on Friday on 23 May for a…

CBT: JAMB frowns at candidates lateness

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday frowned at late arrival of some candidates writing the ongoing Unified…

Reach compromise with striking lecturers, PDP tells Aregbesola

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun on Friday urged the state government to heed calls to reach a compromise…

Defence sector gets N130bn in 4 months

The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Friday said the Federal Government disbursed N130.7 billion to the defence sector…

Soldiers kill 2 Boko Haram members in Katsina

Soldiers on Friday confirmed the killing of two suspected Boko Haram members in Katsina State. The Commanding Officer of the…

Fraudulent promo: Etisalat files defence

The Etisalat Nigeria on Friday filed a defence in a suit instituted against it over alleged fraudulent promo. Counsel to…

FG extends east-west road by 23 kilometres

The Federal Government has added 23 kilometres to the 338-kilometre East-West dual-carriage way. The road, originally billed to terminate in…

DPR uncovers illegal oil factory, arrests 3 workers

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Friday uncovered and sealed an illegal engine oil manufacturing factory in Usubu village,…

Kidnapped father of lawmaker regains freedom

Pa Ogbewe Samson, the father of Rep. Osagie Samson, Minority Whip, House of Representatives, who was kidnapped on 18 May,…

Obiano to spend N10bn on road projects

Anambra state governor, Willie Obiano, on Friday said the government would spend N10 billion on construction of more roads in…

Chibok Girls remembered in Botswana

The second African Youth Games kicked off in Gaborone, Botswana on Thursday, with host President Ian Khama describing sports as…

Motorcycle Riders Lynch 2 Policemen

Cyriacus Izuekwe Two policemen serving at Area ‘E’ Festac Town, Lagos State, western Nigeria, have been reportedly lynched by angry…

Ogba Retail Market: Traders, Lagos Assembly At War

The crisis surrounding the proposed demolition of Ogba Retail Market is yet to abate as the traders association have faulted…

‘My Husband Watches Porn Movies With Our Daughter’

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 50-year-old man, Obiorah Onwutalu, has been reprimanded in court after he was accused by his wife, Ogonna,…

Actress Amaka Igwe For Burial In June

Funsho Arogundade Nollywood icon and filmmaker, Amaka Igwe, who passed away on 28 April will be buried on Friday, 13…

Chibok Girls: Ugandan President Mocks Jonathan

Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni has mocked Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan over the worsening insecurity occasioned by terrorism in Nigeria. Museveni,…

Soldiers Attack Commander Again In Maiduguri

Soldiers have again attacked the newly posted General Officer Commanding the 7th Division of the Nigerian Army located at Maimalari…

Jonathan Signs 2014 Budget

Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan this morning signed the 2014 Appropriation Act into law. Following this, the president directed Dr.…

Crisis Rocks Otedola’s Family 7 Days Burial

Kazeem Ugbodaga & Yisa Jamiu As the government of Lagos State and members of the family of the late Sir…

Environmental sector should be accorded priority – Minister

The Minister of Environment, Mrs Laurentia Mallam, on Friday described environment as an important sector which should be given priority…

Jealous husband castrates and kills French mayor

A jealous husband castrated and murdered the mayor of a hamlet in northern France on Friday before killing himself, sparking…

Sanctions on Russia will ‘boomerang’ on West – Putin

President Vladimir Putin said Friday that sanctions imposed on Russian officials over the Ukraine crisis would backfire on Western countries.…

Indian kids outsource homework

School children in the Indian capital New Delhi are hiring “holiday homework providers” to do their assignments while they take…

KSB Joins Politics

Funsho Arogundade Gospel Music diva, Kenny Saint Best, has joined the growing list of musicians embracing politics. P.M.NEWS Entertainment Cafe…

Spain mayor apologises in racism row

A Spanish mayor has apologised after being accused of racism by Romanian immigrants for a foul-mouthed tirade against thieves. Mayor…

Pan-Africanism: In Search Of A New Africa

Nkrumah Bankong-Obi Scholars, culture activists and government officials converge in Kingston, Jamaica, to find strategies of harnessing Africa’s diverse potentials…

ICC sentences Congolese warlord Katanga to 12 years

The International Criminal Court on Friday sentenced Congolese warlord Germain Katanga to 12 years in jail for arming an ethnic…