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Police Gun Down 5 Robbers

Policemen attached to Ilasamaja Divisional Police Headquarters in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, today killed five suspected armed robbers. P.M.NEWS learnt that…

Fuel Subsidy Fraud Trial: Court Turns Down Tukur’s Travel Request

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has turned down the request by Mahmud Tukur, son of People’s Democratic Party…

Dana Crash: Passengers’ Traffic Drops By 30 Percent

Since the Sunday, 3 June Dana plane crash, the number of air travellers on domestic routes has dropped by about…

‘Why I Like To Be Called Evil Genius’

Nigeria’s first military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has shed more light on why he preferred to be called…

Mass Murderer, Breivik Jailed

A Norwegian court this morning sentenced mass killer, Anders Behring Breivik to 21 years in prison. Breivik admitted killing 77…

AAU Sex Scandal: 3 Lecturers, 4 Others Charged

Principal actors in the sex scandal that rocked Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in July 2010, involving a…

Lagos PDP Backs Okupe, Wants Eko Atlantic City Project Halted

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has opposed the call for President Goodluck Jonathan to sack…

Benin Jail Break: We’re Yet To Know What Happened — Prison Boss

Assistant Controller General (Operations) of Nigeria Prisons, Nuhu Zuru, on Wednesday paid a working visit to the federal minimum prisons,…

Why Politicians Fail In Their Promises

Since becoming a lawmaker, Sanai Agunbiade, Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Public Complaints and Petitions, has…

Physically Challenged Seek Equal Treatment

The President, National Handicap Carers Association of Nigeria (NAHCAN), Mr. Adewale Adeyanju has lamented the prejudice faced by the physically-challenged…

3 lecturers in court over varsity sex scandal

JEHRO IBILEKE/Benin Principal actors in the sex scandal that rocked Edo State-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in July 2010,…

Senator Faults Northern Governors On State Police

Fears expressed by Northern governors that the creation of state police could lead to the disintegration of the country has…

Muslim group begs Datti Ahmed to stop Boko Haram

An open letter of appeal by “Muslims Against terror” to Dr. Datti Ahmed, the only man in Nigeria the Boko…

2 brothers, 2 villagers killed by gunmen

In two separate attacks, unidentified gunmen killed two brothers in Michika, Adamawa state and two villagers in Plateau state. In…

British tabloid to publish Prince Harry’s naked photo

The Sun, Rupert Murdoch’s popular British tabloid, on Thursday announced it would publish nude photographs of Prince Harry in Friday’s…

Amosun lifts ban on transport unions, launch 77 buses

The Ogun Government on Thursday lifted the ban on the activities of transport unions in Ijebu-Igbo and Ijebu-Ode local government…

Olaitan’s Murder: SSS Hands Over Suspects To Police

Amidst the confusion which trailed their contradictory reports, the State Security Service, SSS, on Thursday handed over six suspected killers…

Youth group sues SSS

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A national youth organisation, Peace Corps of Nigeria, on Thursday dragged the State Security Service, SSS,…

Olaitan’s Murder: Court To Rule On Ugolor’s Rights

JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Justice Esther Edigin of Benin High Court on Thursday reserved judgment till September 6, 2012, in the application…

Keep Off Banned Roads Now —Lagos Govt Warns Okada Riders

The Lagos State Government has warned okada (commercial motorcycle riders) and tricycle riders to keep off the 475 roads they…

Cynthia: Shock, Outrage Over Murder

Nigerians, in their hundreds, have strongly condemned the murder of Miss Cynthia Osokogu, daughter of Major-General Frank Osokogu (retd). She…

Woman Pours Hot Rice On Nursing Mother

A jealous housewife has poured hot rice on her neighbour barely two weeks after she delivered a baby boy. The…

Nigerian Bags Varsity Award In UK

A Nigeria scholar, Olaniran Sunday Olawale, has bagged an award at the Institute of Education, University of London in the…

Moslem Clerics Warn On Boko Haram

Moslem leaders in Agege and Alimosho areas of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have sent strong warning to anybody or group…

Man Arrested For Selling ‘Fufu’ Phones

Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have arrested a man for selling phones…

Former Miss Nigeria, Helen Is Dead

Former Miss Nigeria Helen Anyamelune is dead. Aged 75, Anyamelune who reigned as Miss Nigeria in 1958, died in her…

Man Recovers From Mental Illness

Okorie Nwankwo, a native of Bende in Abia State, Southeast Nigeria, has been miraculously healed of a 17-year old insanity.…

Police Deny Arrest Of Female Kidnapper

The DPO of Oke-Odo Police Station, Akin Omoolaoye has denied that his men arrested a female kidnapper as claimed by…

Ethiopia gives burial date for Meles Zenawi

Ethiopia will hold the funeral of late prime minister Meles Zenawi on September 2, officials said Thursday, without giving further…

Nigeria: Clergy urges probe of lady’s brutal killing

The Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha, the Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, has urged the police to investigate the death of a…