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NIJ appoints Kalesanwo first female registrar

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos, has appointed Patricia Kalesanwo as its its first female registrar, since it was founded…

Parents of Leah Sharibu to Buhari: Shame on you

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The parents of Leah Sharibu, the teenage girl abducted by Boko Haram from Dapchi school in February 2018, have described…

Ibori loot: Gov. Okowa writes Buhari

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta said he has written President Muhammadu Buhari, objecting to the Federal appropriation of the £4.2million…

Court remands girl,12, for eloping with Chikere, 38, because ‘she enjoys sex’

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Court remands 12-year-old girl for admitting that she willingly eloped and consented to sexual relations with 38-year-old Alfred Chikere

Ogun judicial panel strikes out petition against DPO Andrew Akinseye

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Ogun State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on matters of police abuse and brutality has struck out the petition by…

Ijede/Itamaga road ready in May, says Sanwo-Olu

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured Lagosians, especially Ikorodu that the Ijede/Itamagun Road will be ready in May.

#FreeTundeAbass: Lagos CP redeploys CSP Francis Ani, others

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu has ordered for immediate redeployment of CSP Francis Ani

Buhari’s son Yusuf set to marry Kano princess

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, and Zahra Bayero, the daughter of Emir of Bichi in Kano State…

Bill to prohibit open defecation scales second reading

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

A bill seeking to prohibit open ruination and defecation in Nigeria has scaled second reading in the Senate.

Anger trails arrest, detention of taxi driver Lucky Onisokumen by police in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Rights activists knock Police over detention of Lucky Onisokumen, a Port Harcourt based driver for five days without knowledge of…

Buhari govt rejects CISLAC rating of anti-corruption war

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Minister of Information Lai Mohammed rejects the assessment of Buhari administration by Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC).

NCDC announces 96 new COVID-19 infections

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 96 new cases of COVID-19 late on Wednesday, bringing the total number…

Akran of Badagry receives COVID-19 vaccine

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Akran of Badagry, Aholu Menu Toyi 1, and his chiefs on Wednesday received jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine.

There will be no 2023 if Buhari does not restructure Nigeria – Adebanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Leader of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural Organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has said there will be no 2023 if President Muhammadu…

Police: How gunmen killed 2 Kaura-Namoda Poly staff

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Police confirm murder of Usama Nazifi and Bashiru Mohammed, both staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda, by gunmen on Wednesday…

Teacher bolts with N2m WAEC enrollment fee in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A yet-to-be-named private school teacher in Edo State has allegedly bolted with N2 million meant for enrollment of students for…

Abiodun doles out N500m to State, LG retirees in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has doled out the sum of N500 million to offset backlog of gratuity and…

Wife exposes husband who looted shoes during Katsina market inferno

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Police arrest 43-year-old Muhammad Abba, who was exposed by his wife for looting shoes during the inferno at the Katsina…

Electricity supply restored in Maiduguri after 2 months

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Residents of Maiduguri town jubilated Wednesday following the restoration of electricity, after two months of blackout.

Fake Army officer bags 8 years imprisonment for fraud

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Justice Agatha Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Wednesday, sentenced one Henry Mfon…

Sunday Igboho drops another message for Alake of Egbaland

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has distanced himself from purported plan to attack the Alake of Igbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo for…

Sanwo-Olu launches LagosHoms in Ikorodu (Photos)

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday launched the LagosHoms Igbogbo 2B housing scheme in Ikorodu.

Senate urges IGP Adamu to investigate Ekiti election violence

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Senate has called on the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to order a full scale investigation into the…

Insecurity: Oyo War Room introduces integrated concept

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Oyo State Task Force on Security, also known as the War Room, has announced plans to launch what it…

Senate passes bill to establish National Agricultural Dev’t Fund

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to establish the National Agricultural Development Fund.

Wike awards N27.6bn contract for roads construction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Rivers State Executive Council led by Governor Nyesom Wike has approved the construction of the Trans-Kalabari and Saakpenwa-Bori-Kono road…

Lagos restates commitment to eradicate Tuberculosis

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has restated the commitment of the State government to bringing an…

POS operator arrested in Edo for collecting ransom for kidnappers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Operatives of Anti-Kidnapping and Cyber Crime Unit of Edo Police Command, have arrested an operator of Point of Sale (POS),…

EFCC arraigns Anthony Nicholas for fraud

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Lagos Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arraigned a suspected internet fraudster, Anthony…

Teni meets Osinbajo in Abuja (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigerian singer Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni has visited Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Abuja.

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