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  A man and his wife, both of whom are policemen, have been dismissed for lying that they had ascended Mount Everest. Husband and wife police officers from India have been sacked after falsely claiming to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. Dinesh and Tarakeshwari Rathod were fired from …

  For Ozubulu community, Sunday 6 August, 2017 will go down as a Black Sunday as unknown gunmen invaded the Catholic church in the community and attacked innocent worshippers. P.M.EXPRESS gathered that the gunmen came into St Phillips Catholic Church, Ofufe Amakwa, Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local Government area of Anambra State while the Sunday mass was …

Nigerian police are considering charges against 42 men arrested in Lagos on account of their alleged homosexuality, the latest example of the country’s tough stance against the gay community. In 2014, former president Goodluck Jonathan signed the same-sex marriage prohibition bill, forbidding marriage, same-sex cohabitation and any “public show of …

Roselyn Okokingho, a breastfeeding mother of a nine-week old baby who was kidnapped in Towon Brass, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State by gunmen, regained her freedom on Tuesday, according to family sources. Pius Okokingho, husband to the kidnapping victim, said on Wednesday that his wife had spent two …

An investigative journalit has rejected 700,000 cash which was given to him as a bribe to kill a story in Kano state. Nasiru Salisu Zango who describes himself as a whistle-blower and Human Rights fighter – currently works with Freedom Radio Kano, was presented with the “incentive” to cover up …

A horrified wife discovered that her husband had repeatedly raped her while she slept. She found shocking videos of the attacks on his mobile phone. The disgusted victim saw the sickening footage when she grew curious about an app called ‘Video Locker’ on her husband’s phone and decided to investigate. …

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested three staff of the state Ministry of Water Resources and Rural Development, in connection with the theft of a 250 KVA power generator. The command’s spokesman, DSP Kennedy Idirisu, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lafia. Idirisu …

Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, the Commissioner in charge of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) in Benue, says he will not retract his alleged damaging comments about Governor Samuel Ortom as requested by the Tiv Traditional Council. Tsav told newsmen on Wednesday in Makurdi that he stood by his letter where he …

The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, said contrary to insinuations, the Senate had no pre-meditated plan to reject Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Mr. Saraki said, while featuring on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja, that the screening of …

Hell was let loose today at the Kogi State House of Assembly when suspected hoodlums in large numbers invaded the assembly complex, disrupted sitting and afterward descended on the member representing Igalamela/Odolu constituency, Friday Sani aka Makama, who was just resuming sitting after being reinstated by a state High Court. …