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UK to evacuate more citizens as COVID-19 cases rise in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The United Kingdom’s Mission in Nigeria has announced plans to begin evacuating another set of British nationals from Saturday, amid…

Cult clash claims two in Edo

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Two persons were reportedly killed in renewed cult violence in parts of Benin City, capital of Edo state.

Coronavirus: Ogun to begin total lockdown Saturday

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Ogun state government has decided a total lockdown the state starting from Saturday 18th of April, 2020 instead of the…

Lockdown: Miscreants attacking Lagos are not hungry – Sanwo-Olu

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, said miscreants using the lockdown to unleash havoc on the residents are not…

COVID-19: Why Buhari extended lockdown – BMO

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Akinsiju pointed out that no one has more information on the trajectory of the virus or the capacity of the…

Covid-19: Daura gets fully-equipped Isolation Centre

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The National Lottery Trust Fund has built and handed over a fully-equipped Isolation Centre to the Katsina State Government as…

2 Brazilian state governors test positive for coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Two Brazilian state governors tested positive for the new coronavirus on Tuesday. They are Governor Wilson Witzel of the tourist…

New isolation centre in Daura handed over to Katsina govt

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The National Lottery Trust Fund has built and handed over a fully-equipped Isolation Centre in Daura to the Katsina State…

3 classes of Nigerians to benefit from Buhari’s cash transfer: Minister

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Urban poor Nigerians with an account balance of N5,000 or less will be among the beneficiaries of the Federal Government…

NCDC issues new advisory on wearing masks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued new advisory to guide Nigerians on the use of face masks…

Abiodun amends Buhari’s lockdown order

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Gov Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has slightly adjusted President Muhammadu Buhari's lockdown order on his state.

Covid-19 tragedy an opportunity for a New Nigeria: Emefiele

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

COVID-19 may have plunged Nigeria into a crisis of unprecedented proportions. It is also an opportunity to shape its future,…

NCDC announces 11 fresh Coronavirus cases, total now 373

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced another 11 fresh cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria, with all cases…

JUST IN: Trump stops funding WHO over coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has stopped funding the World Health Organisation, blaming it for America's coronavirus pandemic woes.

PDP member remanded over Facebook post on coronavirus

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

An Osun State Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Osogbo has remanded a 32-year-old Akinloye Saheed, for allegedly posting false information on…

No laughing time: Lagos Coronavirus cases surpass 200

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

It is no laughing time in Lagos as the deadly Coronavirus keeps surging, with the state surpassing 200 infection rate.

Immigration boss, Babandede survives Coronavirus, discharged

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, has survived Coronavirus after he tested negative twice.

Oyetola approves N20,000 for 25,907 Osun residents, extends lockdown

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has ordered payment of N20,000 stipends each to 25,907 indigent citizens amid coronavirus pandemic…

Nigeria hits 362 in coronavirus cases, NCDC confirms 19 more

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria crept by another 19 to 362, according to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.

Iraq suspends Reuters over report on coronavirus cases

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Iraqi government has suspended the licence of the Reuters news agency after it published a story claiming the number…

Coronavirus: Ganduje locks down Kano for seven days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Tuesday ordered total lockdown of the state for the next seven days.

Lockdown: Lagos launches ‘Food Kitchen’ to feed 100,000 youths daily

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced a programme, tagged: "Food Kitchen" aimed at feeding 100,000 youths daily to…

Nigerian student arrested for raping sex worker (Video)

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

A 22-year-old Nigerian student, E. I. Joseph, has been arrested in Budapest, the Hungary's capital after a sex worker accused him…

Coronavirus lockdown: 100 suspected criminals arrested in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said over 100 suspected criminals causing unrest in the state due to Coronavirus…

Lagos discharges eight more Coronavirus patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday disclosed that eight more Coronavirus patients have been discharged in the state.

Fani-Kayode lied: Nigerian military clears air on Borno airstrike

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has debunked reports that civilians were killed in the airstrikes conducted by the Air…

Coronavirus: U.S-based Nigerian music promoter gives out cash

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

A popular United States-based Nigerian Promoter, Tunde Seriki has doled out cash to residents of Ogun and Osun states so…

Why government cannot share private donations as palliative – Lai

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federal Government said funds donated by the private sector towards fighting Coronavirus are meant for the development of healthcare…

Coronavirus lockdown: Obaseki warns against diversion of relief items

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has warned those saddled with the distribution of relief materials as part…

Lagos Firemen save property worth millions at Lekki

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Firemen of the Lagos State Fire Service have saved a row of shops where electronic products are sold from being…

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