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No mercy: Court jails disabled fraudster Gabriel Chimezie for 28 years

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Chimezie had twice been convicted by the Kaduna State High Court on similar charges and is currently serving a term…

Hanifa Abubakar: Kano revokes licences of all private schools

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Commissioner for Education, Mr Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, hinged the decision on the murder of Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old pupil of Noble…

N4.6bn money Laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Fani-Kayode, Usman, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The EFCC had earlier preferred a 17-count charge of N4.6 billion money laundering against the defendants before the former trial…

Fuel price increase: No going back on January 27 nationwide protest – NLC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday said there is no going back on the January 27 nationwide protest against…

Kidnappers demand ‘unique ransom’ to free Bayelsa commissioner

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Federal Otokito was allegedly abducted for opposing their plan to set up an illegal crude oil refinery in his community’s…

Four welders to rot in jail seven years for N15m fraud in Benin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The defendants, executive members of Edo State Welders Association, ESWA, were said to have converted the sum of N15 million…

Comedian Degeneral convicted for drug trafficking

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Degeneral and William pleaded guilty to three counts of trafficking Tramadol and Cannabis Sativa.

Hanifa’s killer Abdulmalik Tanko, 2 others taken to court

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Abdulmalik and two other co-accused were charged with criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, concealing/Keeping in confinement a kidnapped person and Culpable Homicide.

Kaduna man Ismaila Bello drags in-law to court for abducting wife, baby

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Bello told the court that Auwal, in company of another woman, took away his wife and his one-day-old baby wife…

Hanifa Abubakar: Kano youths raze down school owned by her killer

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

Hanifa was killed by Abdulmalik Tanko, the school's proprietor after he kidnapped her in December and collected N6 million as…

Ogun Police Command denies releasing internet fraudsters’ list

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The list which was signed by one Assistant Commissioner of Police, Yahya Wakilu had 31 persons purportedly drawn from Sagamu,…

Fleeing notorious drug dealer Musa busted by NDLEA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Babafemi said Musa had been on the wanted list of the NDLEA for long as he had been on the…

How Oba of Benin named his quadruplets

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The quadruplets were delivered last year August by Her Royal Highness, Oloi Aisosa Ewuare, the fifth wife of Oba Ewuare…

Updated: 3 injured as train hits truck, tricycle in Kano

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Kano Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Zubairu Mato, has confirmed that three persons were…

Train crushes truck, tricycle in Kano (photos)

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A train in motion crushed a Dangote cement truck and a commercial tricycle in Kano State on Sunday.

Sanwo-Olu set to flag-off Opebi-Ojota link bridges

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The Sanwo-Olu government has been investing in mega transportation projects. Apart from the two rail lines, it has promised to…

Sen. Gyang condoles with NCPC boss Rev. Pam

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Sen. Istifanus Gyang (Plateau North) on Sunday, paid a condolence visit to Rev. Yakubu Pam, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Pilgrims Commission…

Wife of drug dealer Ifeoma attempts to swallow cocaine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Babafemi said her attempt to swallow the cocaine during an arrest operation was scuttled by NDLEA operatives who retrieved the…

Olisa Metuh critically ill, begs Nigerians for prayers

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

"In the last one year, I have had many surgeries and procedures and I am believing God this will be…

UK, Saudi-bound cocaine concealed inside hair cream intercepted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Babafemi added that another three grams of cocaine and 5grms of cannabis being exported to Cyprus packed inside locally made…

Oba of Benin announces names of his quadruplets

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Queen Aisosa Ewuare, the fifth wife of the Oba, gave birth to the set of quadruplets, three boys and one…

NDLEA raids Abuja garden, arrests six over drug cookies, noodles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Babafemi added that another business operator in the garden, Moses Obi, 30, was also arrested with his salesgirl, Aisha Abdulrahman,…

Video: Ashimolowo makes son Tobi pastor of kICC London

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

In a video shared by Church Gist, Ashimolowo said he was making a fundamental change with the way things are…

Asma’u Waalamu: Girl-child abducted and killed in Zaria

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The kidnapping of eight-year-old Asma'u also happened 9 December. She was captured when she went out to buy recharge cards.

28 teenagers rescued in Edo from human traffickers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The victims whose ages ranged between 13 and 17 years, were rescued during a stop and search operation by the…

Lagos police arrest NURTW members amid calls for ban

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Normalcy had returned to the Lagos Island as more operatives had been deployed there, the police said. .

Lagos Island businesswoman sent to prison over alleged N4.6m visa scam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The police said Okonkwu allegedly collected the money from the complainant with the promise to procure Canadian Visa for him…

Overspeeding driver dies in Anambra crash

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

The fatal crash involved an unidentified driver of a blue Mercedes 911 truck with registration number: XA 129 AWK and…

Lagos Marine bridge rehabilitation 66% completed

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Construction workers were seen climbing through the lifting towers to work simultaneously under the bridge deck and its top surface…

Missing 3-year-old Aminu Bukar found dead in Jigawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

A team of policemen discovered Aminu’s corpse at Tudun Mai Jambo bush, about one kilometre from his village.

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