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Death sentence for rapists, kidnappers will reduce crime rate – Gov Badaru

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has said death sentence for rapists and kidnappers will help in reducing…

Court strikes out EFCC’s case against seven for alleged ₦148.3m fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out a case against six men and a company for alleged…

Photos: Buhari meets new EFCC boss, Bawa behind ‘closed door’ in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with the new Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa behind 'closed…

Insurance broker Waheed Hassan charged with diverting N26b PHCN pension

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Abiodun Waheed Hassan and his Bestworth insurance brokers, arraigned for misappropriation of pension funds worth over N26 billion.

Police in grief after gunmen killed 4 officers in Calabar

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The Nigeria Police has begun a manhunt for assailants responsible for the killing of four of its men in Cross…

Policemen forget phone in student’s car after extorting him of N150K in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Policemen forget phone in the car of a student of UNIPORT they forcefully extorted of N150,000 in Port Harcourt, Rivers…

Nigerians must stop calling bandits criminals – Sheikh Gumi

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Renowned Islamic cleric Sheik Ahmad Gumi has said Nigerians must stop labeling bandits as criminals.

Matawalle creates additional ministries for effective governance in Zamfara

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Zamfara State Governor, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle has created three additional ministries in the state. The ministries…

Oyo COVID-19 deaths now 110

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Oyo records four COVID-19 related deaths, bringing to 110, the total number of deaths linked to the pandemic in the…

Nigerian-British Julia Oparah appointed Provost University of San Francisco

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Ethnic studies scholar and professor, Dr. Julia Chinyere Oparah, has been appointed provost and vice president of academic affairs at…

Imo Group threatens Okorocha with recall

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

A political group in Imo advises Sen. Rochas Okorocha to apologise to Imo Government over his action on government’s sealed…

FG takes over Ahmadu Bello International Airport

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Federal Government has taken over the Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi, Alhaji Abubakar Ladan, the state Commissioner…

Justice Abang to Maina: No new bail, you are a proven flight risk

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Taskforce Team (PRTT), has had his fresh bail request rejected by Justice…

Battle for Royal Spring Palm Estate: Okorocha gets 48 hours ultimatum

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Orlu Political Consultative Assembly (OPOCA), a political body in Orlu Senatorial District of Imo, has told Sen. Rochas Okorocha…

Court refuses to grant ex-pension boss Maina bail

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, refused to grant Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Taskforce Team (PRTT),…

NDLEA intercepts 603.24 kg of illicit drugs in Niger

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, said it has arrested eight suspected drug traffickers with 603.24 kilogrammes…

Actress Nkechi Blessing apologises to fan after snubbing her

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Popular Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing has apologized to a fan who tattooed her name on her hand and she snubbed…

Abducted Adamawa United FC driver regains freedom

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Kabiru Mohammed, the driver of Adamawa United FC abducted on Saturday has finally regained his freedom.

PSM lauds NASS for confirming Bawa as EFCC Chairman

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Progressive Students’ Movement (PSM), has lauded the National Assembly for the speedy confirmation of Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa as Chairman…

Nigerian Uche Raymond Okoye slammed with 11 counts of scam in Guyana

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A Nigerian Uche Raymond Okoye, based in Guyana, has been slammed 11 counts of fraud, several local papers reported today.

Obiano denies altercation with US immigration

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has rubbished reports that he was stopped from returning to Nigeria by authorities in…

Sultan of Sokoto tasks NAHCON on service delivery

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to improve service…

If you are angry I bought 3 jets, you will die – Apostle Suleman (Video)

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Apostle Johnson Suleman has laid a curse on people angry that he bought his third jet during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Olupo: AbdulRazaq leads Kwara delegation, party elders to Ajase-Ipo

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

AbdulRazaq commiserated with the family of the late Olupo of Ajase-Ipo, the entire community and the Igbomina people.

Another Enugu community leader shot dead

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Mr Samuel Ani, another Community leader in the crisis ridden Oruku Community in Nkanu Local Government of Enugu State, was…

Benin Bypass, throes of pains and travellers’ nightmare

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Benin City, the capital of Edo state, occupies a strategic position in the country. It serves as a nodal point…

#EndSARS: Kwara judicial panel ends sittings, submits recommendation

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Kwara State judicial panel of inquiry set up to investigate cases of police brutality after the #EndSars protest has…

Gunmen kill 2 policemen on patrol, steal rifles in Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Gunmen shot dead 2 policemen on patrol, cart their rifles away in two separate incidents Anambra State on Wednesday

Uptick in Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases, another 12 die

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced an uptick in COVID-19 cases, from 571 on Tuesday to 655. It also…

My detention taught me a great lesson – Metu, ex-PDP spokesman

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Olisa Metu, former national publicity secretary of the PDP speaks on his experience in detention during a reception in Anambra…

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