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COVID-19 hits Kano ex-commissioner Magaji who gloated over Abba Kyari’s fate

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Dismissed Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Kano State, Engineer Mu'azu Magaji has tested positive for COVID-19.

Russia breaks another coronavirus record

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Russia has broken its grim coronavirus record with confirmed 11,231 new cases. It was the highest one day figure till…

103 Nigerians are now dead from Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Coronavirus death toll in Nigeria has climbed to 103, with five new deaths recorded by the nation on Wednesday.

Suspected killers of UNIPORT, RSU students unmasked

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested five suspected kidnappers who killed three undergraduates of the University of…

Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases surpass 3,000, with 195 new infections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's Coronavirus cases have surpassed 3,000, with the addition of 195 new cases on Wednesday.

37 more Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said the state has discharged 37 more Coronavirus patients after they tested negative…

NNPC again reduces ex-depot price of petrol

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).

Oyedepo chides FG, States for locking churches, opening markets

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has chided the Federal and State Governments for opening markets and…

Buhari appoints Ex-IGP, Abba, Chairman of Police Trust Fund Board

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of retired Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, as Chairman, Board of Trustees of…

COVID-19: Buhari prays for Emir of Daura

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sent his goodwill and prayers to the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar after…

Nigerian govt extends closure of airspace, airports by four weeks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigerian Government has extended closure of airspace and airports across the country by four weeks.

U.S. tracks another $319m Abacha loot in Europe

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United States said it has tracked another $319m Sani Abacha loot in the United Kingdom and France, just days…

JUST IN: Three Coronavirus patients flee isolation centres in Oyo, Bauchi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Three Coronavirus patients have fled from Isolation Centres in Oyo and Bauchi States where they were receiving treatment.

Nigeria’s oil revenue dries up and may be so for next 3 years: Bloomberg

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigeria, is facing a fast-looming future without reliance on revenue from its massive oil wealth as prices crash and buyers…

Italian firm Takis develops world’s first coronavirus vaccine

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An Italian medical firm, Takis said it has developed the world's first vaccine that neutralises the coronavirus in human cells.

511 health workers in South Africa contract coronavirus, 2 dead

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Zweli Mkhize, health minister of South Africa revealed today that 511 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus.

General Buratai now an orphan, buries mum today

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Lt. General Tukur Buratai, Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, is now an orphan. After losing his father in 2018, Buratai…

Trump reveals quantity of ventilators he’s sending to Nigeria

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United States President Donald Trump reveals the quantity of ventilators he is sending to Nigeria to help fight the…

Nigeria makes changes in evacuation of its citizens from U.S.

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Evacuation of the first batch of stranded Nigerians in the United States earlier scheduled for Sunday has been brought back…

More than 70,000 Americans are now dead from Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

More than 70,000 Americans have been killed by the deadly Coronavirus pandemic still sweeping through states in the US.

Nigeria hit with another 148 new cases of Coronavirus, total now 2,950

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has recorded another 148 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, taking its overall total to 2,950.

121 suspects arrested, 79 vehicles impounded for violating curfew in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday said it has arrested 121 suspects and impounded 79 vehicles for violating the…

Kano COVID-19 mess: 34 doctors test positive, one dies

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Thirty-four doctors in Kano State have tested positive to the novel coronavirus, the Nigerian Medical Association said today.

JUST IN: Ganduje appoints new Emir of Rano

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday appointed new Emir of Rano to replace the late Emir, Alhaji Tafida Abubakar…

Lagos discharges 60 Coronavirus patients in massive recovery

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday discharged 60 Coronavirus patients after they tested negative twice for the virus in a…

Church leaders who agreed with govt to shutdown churches are not Christians – Oyakhilome

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has lashed out at Church leaders who agreed with the government to shutdown…

Nigerian govt must stop deployment of 5G network now – Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday asked the Nigerian government to immediately suspend planned deployment of 5G network to the nation.

Coronavirus cases in Africa surge to 46,500

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO), says the number of reported Coronavirus cases in Africa has risen to over 46,500 as…

Presidency speaks on returned Abacha loot

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Nigerian presidency said the $311m Abacha loot returned to Nigeria on Monday by the U.S. has been allocated, and…

JUST IN: Atiku’s University sacks 400 workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Sequel to a long restructuring process, the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Adamawa, has sacked 400 of its workers.

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