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Ibori’s $15m: Court dismisses interloper

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday declined to grant…

Governor Uduaghan budgets $2.7 billion for 2013

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor of Nigeria’s oil rich Delta state, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has presented a budget of N398.31 billion, about…

Supreme Court clears way for Governor Audu’s Trial

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on November 23, 2012, recorded a major victory in the trial of former…

Sierra Leone: Koroma re-elected for second term

Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Koroma swept to a second term Friday, winning 58 percent of votes in a poll that…

N50m offered for capture of Boko Haram’s Shekau

Nigeria’s military went the way of USA’s FBI, offering Friday hundreds of thousands of dollars in rewards for information leading…

PDP Threatens EFCC Over Ikuforiji’s Trial

The Lagos State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed intention to file a petition against the Economic and…

Constitutional Review: Fresh Case For Lagos Special Status

Lagos State, southwest Nigeria had been the Federal Capital of the nation since Nigeria attained nationhood in 1960. Lagos, with…

Lagos Assembly Begins Inspection Of LG Projects

The Lagos State House of Assembly has begun an inspection tour of all the 20 local government areas and the…

Fani-Kayode’s Trial Fixed For 11 Feb

A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday fixed 11 February, 2013 for the commencement of trial of a former Minister…

LASG Floats N80b Bond For Projects Completion

The Lagos State Government has signed financial deal to raise N80 billion through Bond with Chapel Hill Limited as lead…

‘My Husband Behaves Like Animal’

A 35-year old trader on Thursday pleaded with the Grade ‘B’ Customary Court, Orile-Agege, Lagos, to dissolve her 15-year old…

Segun Ogundimu Urges Fashola To Reconsider Stance On Okada Ban

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State and former Commissioner for Transport and Health, Dr Segun…

Irresistible Ankara

If there is a fabric that has effectively sold the African culture to the rest of the world, it is…

Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Donates Patrol Vans To Police

The Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Shakiru Adisa, has donated two utility patrol vans to…

Ojukwu’s Eldest Son Sues Bianca

By AKIN KUPONIYI Chief Debe Odumegwu-Ojukwu, eldest son of the late Biafran warlord, Chief Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu (Eze Ndigbo Gburugburu) has…

Lagos to demolish 20 houses at Jakande Estate

The Lagos State Government has marked more than 20 houses for demolition at Jakande Estate, Oke-Afa, near Isolo, Lagos following…

Faroukgate: Lawan Battles Otedola

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigerians’ hope of unraveling the truth behind the alleged demand and receipt of $620, 000 by…

Kano restricts motorcycles

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Disturbed by the incessant attacks by gunmen on motorbikes which have claimed lives in recent times, the Kano…

Nigeria quells sectarian riot

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano But for the timely intervention of security forces, the bubbling community of Bichi in Kano, northwest Nigeria would…

Ex-governor Fayose faces fresh trial

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday re-arraigned a former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose over…

How Fire Gutted TheNEWS/PMNEWS office

It all began like a joke. A reporter came into the newsroom around 7 p.m saying he could smell a…

Pacific Island found to be phantom

A South Pacific island identified on Google Earth and world maps does not exist, according to Australian scientists who went…

Morsi dumps D8 Pakistan summit for peace

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has bowed out of a scheduled visit to Pakistan, where he was due to attend the…

Shekarau: I’m still Sardauna Kano

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Former Governor of Kano state, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau on Wednesday in Kano, northwest Nigeria, cleared the air over…

Cocaine hidden in steam roller

Cocaine hidden in a ship; cocaine liquified and then packed as coconut milk, cocaine hidden inside pendants or ingested—innumerable tactics…

Swearing in of female judge to go ahead, NJC rules

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The controversy surrounding the non swearing in of an appointed female Court of Appeal Justice on…

Babalakin slammed with N2b money laundering charge

Henry Ojelu/Judiciary correspondent Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today filed a 20 count-charge against Dr. Wale Babalakin, a…

Hackers make Israeli Minister denounce PM Netanyahu

An Israeli cabinet minister’s Twitter account was hacked Wednesday by a pro-Palestinian outfit which posted messages in his name calling…

Must Nigerian governors have security vote?

Nnamdi Felix/Abuja Must Nigerian governors continue to vote for themselves billions of Naira that they do not account for, in…