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I Left Ojebode Because He Was A Christian

Sherifat Ololade Ogbungbade, ex-wife of the late Samuel Ojebode, also explained why she separated from the late footballer and former…

Unilag Receives Unwanted Guest

Recently, the main auditorium of the University of Lagos played host to movie lovers who trooped out to see Unwanted…

Ibadan paper to pay ex-Gov Kalu N10m damages

An Abuja High Court on Wednesday ordered an Ibadan-based publisher of The Extra Newspapers, to pay the former governor of…

‘My Younger brother fathered my children’

A 52-year-old man, Oladokun Bello has told an Akure Customary Court in Ondo state in Western Nigeria, that he was…

Russia continues romance with Syria

Russia said Wednesday it would fulfil a contract to deliver air defence systems to Syria and had no plans to…

Oritsejafor urges US to tag Boko Haram terrorists

Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, president of Nigeria’s Christian Association of Nigeria called Tuesday on the United States to declare the Islamist…

NCE Student Hangs Self

Agbo Raymond, an NCE 11 student of College of Education, Oju in Benue State, has committed suicide. P.M.NEWS learnt  that…

Lagos Assembly Summons Contractors Over Poor Performance

Two firms handling various road projects in Lagos State have been summoned by the state House of Assembly over their…

Katsina deputy speaker quits

The Deputy Speaker of the Katsina State House of Assembly, Alhaji Bello Majenwaiyya (PDP-Charanchi), has resigned. According to the News…

INEC boss in Benin pledges fair polls

Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, on Tuesday in Benin, said the people of Edo would…

Russia sends naval flotilla to Syria

Russia has sent a naval flotilla of seven warships led by an anti-submarine destroyer to its naval base at the…

Botswana’s VP retires over ill-health

Botswana’s Vice President, Mompati Merafhe, announced on Tuesday his intention to retire at the end of this month due to…

Enugu goes for tricyle

Following the recent ban on motorcycles in Enugu metropolis, the Enugu State Government in the eastern part of Nigeria said…

Belgore Panel backs autonomy for councils

The Presidential Committee on the Review of Outstanding Issues from recent Constitutional Conferences has recommended optimal autonomy and stable local…

Oyo House splits over workers’ sack

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Members of the Oyo State House of Assembly were today split over the recent sack of 3,000 civil…

Ribadu: I’ll catch oil subsidy thieves in 7 days

DESMOND UTOMWEN/Abuja The pioneer Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Malam Nuhu Ribadu has boasted that should he be given…

ALSCON: UC Rusal ignores Nigeria’s Supreme Court

The aluminium company of Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska UC Rusal on Tuesday insisted it was still the owner of Nigeria’s…

Husband Goes To Prison For Wife

A man who stood surety for his run-away wife, Benneth Nnine has been remanded in prison custody by an Apapa…

Multiple Accident On Obafemi Awolowo Way

An accident involving three vehicles happened today on Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. According to an eyewitness,…

OIL WELLS: Supreme Court Favours Akwa Ibom

The legal battle for the ownership of 76 oil wells located in the Atlantic Ocean between Akwa Ibom and Cross…

ADAMAWA: Nyako Knows Fate Soon

Adamawa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Yola has fixed 25 July  for judgement in the petition filed by ACN…

ICC Jails Congolese Warlord

The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga to 14 years in jail for using child soldiers…

Man Remanded Over Theft Of Governor’s Phone

An Osogbo Senior Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a 32-year old man, Kelvin Ighodalo, be remanded in prison, for…

Alison-Madueke Leads Commendation Ceremony For Dana Crash Victims

The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke will tomorrow lead stakeholders and key industry players to a special commendation…

3rd Mainland Bridge: Commuters Besiege Rail, Ferry Services

Commuters in Lagos on Monday besieged train and ferry stations, following the partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for…

Benson Is A National Icon —Lagos CJ

Newly installed Chief Justice of Lagos State, Justice (Mrs.) Ayo Phillips has hailed Chief O. B. Benson (SAN) as a…

Marine Geologist Predicts More Floods, Erosion In Lagos

The Director of Marine Geology at the Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR), Lagos, Prof. Larry Awosika, has…

Fashola Unveils 60 Meat Vans

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola today commissioned 60 refrigerated meat vans to convey wholesome meat from the abattoir to their…

Flooding: Ejigbo Residents, NNPC Trade Blame

For residents of Iyalaje Estate/Akintan Close behind the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Ejigbo, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, the recent rainstorms,…

Happy Boko Haram Claims Plateau killings

Nigeria’s Boko Haram jihadists have claimed a weekend attack at a graveyard in central Plateau state that left at least…