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Violence Mars PDP Primaries

Violence and thuggery have marred  the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, local government primaries in Cross River State, South-South Nigeria. The…

Suspension: Court Fixes 19 July For Melaye’s Suit

Justice A. A. Kafarati of a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja this morning adjourned till 19 July, 2010, to…

Health Workers Abandon Hospitals In Edo

The strike embarked upon by health workers, including doctors, nurses and paramedical staff in Edo State, Nigeria entered its ninth…

Ogundokun Shuns Court Again

Chief Abiola Ogundokun, the publisher of the rested Conscience magazine, yesterday failed again to appear in court in a case…

Air Midwest Commences Operation, As Okada Set For A Comeback 8 Yrs After

Air Midwest, Nigeria’s latest domestic airline, will begin operation in a few days, P.M.NEW has learnt. Last month, the Nigerian…

IBB Group Flags Off 2011 Campaign In Ibadan

All is set for the flag off of IBB 2011 campaign by the Youths Vanguard Initiatives. The political awareness campaign,…

2011: Sambo Denies Picking Former Aide For Gov. Race

Vice President, Namadi Sambo, has denied the allegation that he is plotting to make former aide and erstwhile Commissioner of…

I Can Function Without A Deputy Governor —Orji

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State said in Umuahia on Thursday that he could operate as a governor without a…

Stop Mental Abuse Of Nigerians —Group

Politicians have been urged to stop the psychological and mental abuse of Nigerians by throwing money around while failing to…

2011: Parties Urge INEC To Ensure Equal Representation

The Coalition for a New Nigeria (CNN) in Abuja on Thursday called on the new INEC Chairman, Dr. Attahiru Jega,…

2011: AC ‘ll Not Challenge Election Result At Tribunal—Spokesman

The Action Congress, (AC) has declared in Ado-Ekiti that it would not contest any election result at Elections Petition Tribunal…

NECO Insists On Use Of Security Personnel For Exams

NECO says it will continue to engage the services of security operatives, especially members of  the Nigeria Security and Civil…

Police Destroy 30 Kidnap Camps

The police said on Thursday in Umuahia that it had destroyed 30 suspected kidnap camps in Ngwa areas of Abia…

PHCN Battles To Restore Light To P/Harcourt Airport

About four days after a truck rammed into high tension Power Holding Company, PHCN, poles that affected 16 electric poles…

Councillors Need Orientation —Lagos House Of Assembly

The Lagos State House of Assembly, South West, Nigeria has resolved that legislators in Local Government Councils in the state…

We Are Not Democratically Mature

With the strong belief that he cannot contribute to the development of his country, Nigeria in diaspora, Hon. Olufemi Adebanjo…

LG Special Adviser Eyes Lagos Assembly

The Special Adviser on Environment in Igando – Ikotun Local Council Development Area, (LCDA), Lagos, Nigeria, Comrade Alani Babatunde has…

Would-Be Victim Outsmarts Fraudster

The police at the Special Fraud Unit, Milverton, Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria, have foiled an alleged attempt by a notorious fraudster…

Fleeing Robber Nabbed With Shotgun

The police at Ikorodu, Lagos State have arrested a suspected armed robber with a locally made double barrel shotgun following…

NURTW Endorsed Akala For Second Term, Not PDP

Chairman, Implementation Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Alhaji Yunus Akintunde, spoke with GBENRO ADESINA on…

Men And The Househelps

Househelps: how much we need them and at the same time wish we can do without them. Nigerian women have…

Why I Want Ban On Okada-CP Akpoyibo

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Marvel Akpoyibo, has expressed reasons why he would want commercial motorcycle riders, popularly called…

Grassroots Ping Pong

Impeached Bayelsa Deputy Gov.: Court Insists On Status Quo

Just as the Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva was swearing in the former Speaker of the House, Werinipre Seighbarugu,…
Gov. Babatunde Raji Fahola of Lagos State.

Fashoola Advocates Derivation On Revenue

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has advocated an increase in revenue accruing to states with natural resources, saying…

Jonathan Canvasses For Inter Country Investment Among The D8

“With a population of 150 million, Nigeria is not only Africa’s most populous country, but preferred investment destination on account…

Disaster Looms As Villagers Scoop Fuel From Fallen Tanker

Residents of villages between Ubima and Omagwa have raised alarm about an imminent disaster that may happen if urgent steps…

Iranian Leader Blasts America Leader

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday called the United States a global dictator and lashed out at Israel after arriving…

Shell’s New Project To Boost Electricity Supply

Shell has begun production at a major project in Nigeria that should eventually provide up to 70,000 barrels of oil…

Varsity Expels 2, Suspends 18 Over Exam Malpractices

Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun,  has expelled two students and suspended 18 others over examination malpractices. The…