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A video is trending on social media of a Nigerian billionaire who was stuck on Lagos-Benin Expressway traffic and got picked up by an helicopter. Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2Frsxde Get More Nigeria Metro News

A one story building has collapsed in Oshodi, Lagos with two people reportedly injured and taken to hospital for Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/31RErqH

Halimar Umar, a female corps member abducted by Boko Haram in January has been released. Read more via P.M. News – http://bit.ly/2L4L7M7 Get More Nigeria Metro News

Boko Haram terrorists Islamist insurgents overran a Nigerian army base in the country’s northeast, killing at least the commander, two Nigerian security sources said on Thursday. Militants on Wednesday took a Nigerian army base at the village of Kareto in northeastern Borno state, some 130...

Auto crash Five persons, including a couple, have been killed in a road accident in Abuja this morning. The accident was said to have occurred at about 8 a.m. near Setraco Junction along Kubwa Expressway. The sixth passenger who was seriously injured was rushed to the hospital, according …...

Mount Kanchenjunga in Nepal Two Indian climbers on Nepal’s Mount Kanchenjunga fell sick and died during attempts to rescue them while a Chilean climber is missing, an expedition organizer said Thursday. Pasang Sherpa of Peak Promotion said Indian climber Biplab Baidya, 48, died on his descent...

Details of how a pastor killed an engineer working with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Benin, Edo State have been revealed by the court. The details emerged after the Edo State High Court sentenced Pastor Udoka Ukachukwu and his mistress Eniobong Isonguyo, a mother of...

Pastor William Kumuyi, the G.O of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, on Sunday said women who put on men’s wears are abomination unto God, PMNews reports. According to the outlet, Kumuyi, who was preaching on the topic: “The Inner and Outward Beauty of Kingdom Citizens,” said the Bible specifically...

Re-elected President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to give Nigerian women and youths more appointments in the next four years of his administration. Buhari acknowledged the significant role played by women and youths toward his re-election. The President said his administration...

Asiwaju Tinubu By Kazeem Ugbodaga National leader, All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu voted at his polling unit 047 at Sunday Adigun, Alausa in Ikeja on Saturday and said the party will accept the outcome of a free a fair election. Tinubu said a true democrat would accept … Read...

Three people have been shot dead and many injured, Zimbabwe’s main opposition party said Tuesday, as security forces crack down on protests triggered by a sharp, sudden rise in fuel prices. The streets of the capital Harare were deserted a day after widespread demonstrations when … Read more...

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen briefing State House Correspondents The Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA) and other lawyers have condemned plans by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), to try the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. Onnoghen is set to be...

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, said that purported attempt by the present administration is a move pregnant with negative meaning. In a statement credited to him, Atiku Abubakar said, “I have received the news of the...

NNPC The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it is working to crash the price of cooking gas in the country. It said this would be done through the implementation of effective commercial framework that would halt the export of propane and butane from the country. Read more...

Drown A 20-year old woman from Gwanda area of Zimbabwe reportedly drowned herself in Mtshabezi River in a suspected suicide after falling pregnant out of wedlock. Matabeleland South Provincial Police spokesperson, Chief Inspector Philisani Ndebele confirmed the incident. “I can confirm that we...

Nigerien soldiers Troops and air strikes have killed more than 280 Boko Haram militants since the Nigerien Government started an operation against the group last week, the Defense Ministry said. Boko Haram has attacked Niger, Chad and Cameroon from its base in northeast Nigeria, where it has...

The Kano State Police Command on Wednesday said it had recorded 337 major crimes from January to December 2018, as against 601 recorded within the same period in the state in 2017. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Magaji Majiya, said in a statement … Read more via P.M. News –...

Court gavel A 23-year-old businessman, David Idoko, on Wednesday appeared before a Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abuja, for allegedly forcing a five-year-old boy to perform oral sex on him. Idoko, who resides opposite ECWA Church, Karmo, Abuja, is facing one-count charge of...

Mr Labaran Maku, the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), in Nassarawa State, says will not join any cult group just to be elected governor in 2019. Maku made the assertion on Wednesday while addressing supporters that paid New Year homage to Read more via...

Late Gen Sani Abacha. He was said to have looted more than $5b from the country’s coffer Lanre Babalola Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari over the sharing of the $350m loot recovered from … Read more via PM...