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China reports 27 new coronavirus cases

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

China’s National Health Commission reported 27 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 17, up from 26 the day earlier, according…

U.S. coronavirus cases top 700,000, deaths above 37,000

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. coronavirus cases reached 710,021 early on Saturday after many states reported their figures. Deaths also soared to 37,158.

“I hope to be back at my desk soon”: Abba Kyari’s unfulfilled hope

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Mallam Abba Kyari radiated great hope of overcoming COVID-19 when he announced his hospitalisation in Lagos on Sunday 30 March.

Mallam Abba Kyari: Keyamo, Melaye, Pantami, others react to his death

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Many Nigerians reacted early this morning to the death of Mallam Abba Kyari, the chief of staff to President Muhammadu…

Abba Kyari is dead

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Abba Kyari, President Muhammadu Buhari's chief of staff is dead. He died of COVID-19. He was in his early 70s.

COVID-19: Oyakhilome Foundation supports Lagos Govt with food items

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The InnerCity Mission for Children, a non-governmental organization under the auspices of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International has donated food…

Alcohol v COVID-19: Nigerian doctor, WHO shatter myth

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Nigerian doctor, Akintunde Ogunfeyimi has warned against excessive intake of local gin and herbal concoctions, as shield against COVID-19.

COVID-19 suspect, Vincent Prosper, declared wanted

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Abia Government, on Friday, declared one Vincent Prosper, suspected to have contracted Coronavirus, wanted.

Oluwo raped me first time we met – Ex Queen Chanel

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Chanel Chin, the ex-queen to the controversial monarch, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has released some damming details about…

NCDC reports biggest jump in coronavirus cases

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported the biggest jump in coronavirus cases, as it escalated testing.

Coronavirus: Dangote leads as Nigeria’s private donations hit N25.8bn

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID), has so far realized about N25.8 billion to help fight the COVID-19…

South West governors dissolve Odu’a Investment board

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Governors of the six South-West states of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo have dissolved the board of Odu'a…

Gov Abiodun relaxes Buhari’s total lockdown on Ogun

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Ogun government has relaxed the total lockdown imposed on the state by President Muhammad Buhari. Gov Dapo Abiodun made…

Wearing of face mask compulsory in Oyo – Gov Makinde

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has made the wearing of face mask in public places, compulsory, following a meeting…

CACOVID relief fund gets bigger: CBN

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday revealed that its Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19, CACOVID relief fund has…

COVID-19: UBTH discharges first patient

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), said it has discharged its first COVID-19 patient from its Isolation Centre.

Four Kano COVID-19 Taskforce members test positive for Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Four members of the Kano State COVID-19 taskforce have tested positive for Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Governor Ganduje’s daughter goes into isolation

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Dr. Amina Umar Ganduje, daughter of Kano state governor, has gone into self-isolation after a co-member on the State Task…

Buhari condoles with Emir of Daura over wife’s death

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar over the death of his wife, Hajiya…

Wike vows to prosecute 22 arrested ExxonMobil staff

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to prosecute 22 staff of American oil giant, ExxonMobil, who entered the state…

Lockdown: Mobile court convicts 42 people in Abuja

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A mobile court in FCT, Abuja has convicted 42 people at different locations within the territory for violating the stay-at-home…

Coronavirus: Kano Deputy Governor’s test result revealed

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Dr. Nasiru Gawuna, Kano Deputy Governor, has tested negative for COVID-19.

Obasa’s COVID-19 breakfast bread receives a boost with N10m from donors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The breakfast gesture by the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has been boosted…

Katsina raises N241m in coronavirus donations

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Katsina State COVID-19 Emergency Response Committee said it has so far raised over N241 million in donations from philanthropists and…

Kaduna COVID-19 cases drop significantly

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Kaduna State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed-Baloni, on Friday, disclosed that three more coronavirus patients have been discharged.

Caverton pilots: Rivers Police commissioner Dandaura kicked out

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Rivers Police Commissioner, Mustapha Dandaura has been kicked out by the Inspector General, Mohammed Adamu and his successor named

Canada declares 4 Nigerians wanted for $2m romance scams

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Canadian police in Saskatchewan have declared four Nigerians wanted, while another one has been arrested.

Edo discharges five Coronavirus patients

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Friday announced the discharge of five COVID-19 patients in the state.

Abia Govt extends coronavirus lockdown indefinitely

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Abia government on Friday announced an indefinite extension of the ongoing lockdown in the state.

Buhari mourns former Kano Attorney General, Aliyu Umar

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the government and people of Kano State in mourning former Attorney General and Commissioner of…

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