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Security agencies, vigilante operatives in Plateau rescue first class traditional ruler, Dr Isaac Wakili, the Agwom Izere, from kidnappers.

Gunmen abduct traditional ruler in Jos

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to sources, the assailants stormed the palace around 3 a.m. on Friday, shooting sporadically and engaging the palace's security…
I-G Usman Baba deploys 21 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various Departments, Commands, and Formations of the Force.

Lagos police officers hail Buhari for extending IGP’s tenure

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Dingyadi told newsmen while reacting to a question on whether or not the IGP would be retiring as expected since…
Members of Rivers APC jubilate over Court of Appeal judgement restoring Tonye Cole, as governorship candidate for 2023 election.

Rivers: Appeal Court restores Tonye Cole as APC governorship candidate

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Tonye Cole has been going in and out of court over cases instituted to nullify his candidacy and stop APC…
Lagos warns fuel service stations against traffic gridlock

Lagos makes U-turn, withdraws order stopping Filling Stations from dispensing fuel after 4pm 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Lagos State Government has made a U-turn by withdrawing order stopping filling stations on the state’s highways from dispensing…
Tribunal dashes ex-governor Ayade's senatorial hope

Gov. Ayade declares work-free days for PVC collection

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Civil and public servants are advised to take advantage of the work-free days to get their PVCs in readiness to…
Sultan and Obi

Stop the lies, I never endorsed Peter Obi for president – Sultan Abubakar

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

A statement issued by Prince Bashir Adefaka, for Media Team of the Sultan of Sokoto, called on the public to…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

My husband forces me to observe ”marathon fast” during pregnancy – housewife

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Zakari who was seeking dissolution of her marriage told a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan that her husband…
Court accuses EFCC of dishonesty, vacates interim forfeiture order on 40 landed property Sen. Ike Ekweremadu and wife, Beatrice.

Ekweremadu: Judge says EFCC dishonest, vacates order on property

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Judge said EFCC ought to know that in their present circumstances, the Ekweremadus cannot defend themselves or show cause…
Atiku Abubakar and Barr. Keyamo

Breaking: Keyamo drags Atiku to court over alleged diversion of fund through SPV

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

In the case filed at the Federal High Court, Abuja by the Festus Keyamo Chamber, the Plaintiff joined the Code…
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

Bandits slaughter father, wife, 4 children, others in attack on Benue community

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

When contacted, the police spokesman in Benue, SP Sewuese Anene confirmed the attack, adding that the casualty figure has yet…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

Plan your movement: Major roads to be shut in Victoria Island, Marina for Buhari’s visit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Buhari is expected in Lagos on Monday for a two-day official visit to unveil some iconic projects in the State.
Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, ex-D-G of NCDC emerges Chief Transformation Officer of FIND, global alliance dedicated to transforming diagnostic testing

NCDC alerts Nigerians on new infection

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Diphtheria spreads easily between people through; direct contact with infected people, droplets from coughing or sneezing, and contact with contaminated…
Buhari

Breaking: Buhari lands in Lagos Monday for official visit to unveil iconic projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said the project the president would unveil are the Lekki Deep Sea Port, the 32-metric tons per-hour Lagos Rice…
INEC

INEC commences ad-hoc staff screening in Enugu

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The exercise will last four days, beginning on January 19 and ending on January 22.
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, apprehend 741 suspects and rescue 492 kidnapped hostages in operations across the country in October

Troops foil attack on Monguno town, send terrorists to hell

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Five people were picked up by the army around the area during the operation and were reunited with their families…
Bola Tinubu

APC knocks ex-FCT minister, says Nigerians want Tinubu as next president

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“We urge her to remember the fate which befell her and others in 2015 when they traveled a similar route…
Lagos Red Line Rail Project

Lagos govt. announces traffic diversion for red line project

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Traffic on Muritala Mohammed way would be diverted to Abeokuta Street to access Borno Way to Coates Street to link…
Primate Ayodele

Postpone election or it will be inconclusive: Primate Ayodele warns INEC

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

‘’None of the candidates can get the solution to the country, all the campaigns are lies. The best bet for…
Chieftains of ruling APC in Nasarawa State move to secure victory for the party in the 18 March governorship and state assembly elections.

Gov. Sule suspends agency MD over campaign billboard destruction

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The unwarranted destruction of the billboards was tantamount to negligence, insubordination and misconduct,” the government said.
Just In: PDP BoT Chair Walid Jibrin steps down

Why Nasarawa electorate should reject APC in 2023 – Sen. Jibrin

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He also called on the people to reject the APC’s Presidential ticket and vote for all PDP candidates in the…
Naira fluctuations have prompted businesses to adapt, says Bunmi Adeleye of Retail Supermarkets Nig. Ltd, owners of Shoprite Nigeria.

New Naira notes flood banks, ATMs

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Monitoring activities of the CBN officials in the state have revealed that commercial banks and their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)…
Atiku

Atiku: South-West people egalitarian, can’t be swayed by narrow-minded sentiments

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"The people of Oyo State, and, of course, the South West, are independent-minded, insightful, egalitarian, and politically astute with unparalleled…
Buhari

Buhari now above critics, celebrated by those who know value of gold – Adesina

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is a prophet who is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.
Inuwa Uba, husband of Asiya, daughter of Governor Ganduje, lists conditions on which he will grant his estranged wife's request for divorce.

Divorce: Ganduje daughter’s husband demands house certificates, cars, rice coy, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Asiya Ganduje who said she is fed up with her marriage to Uba wants to divorce her marriage through Islamic…
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while doing laundry, Osun Police Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said

Man, 28, in police net for alledgelly raping 8-year-old girl

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Abubakar said that the complainant informed the police that the suspect, who lives in the Masallaci area of Wasagu, at…
Commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders, in Kubwa area of FCT explains why they are rejecting the new Naira notes

ATMs now dispensing new notes in Lagos

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Twelve days to the deadline after which the old notes will cease to be legal tender, the apex bank’s team…
Troops

Troops eliminate 10 terrorists, recover arms in Katsina, others

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Troops made contact with terrorists at various locations and a firefight ensued following which the troops neutralised seven terrorists, and…
Last-minute buying at the yam section of Mile 12 market

Why Mile 12 Market traders jubilated in Lagos High Court

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Justice Oluyemi ordered the extension of the interim order until March 30 after the respondents’ counsel sought an adjournment to…
Atiku

Atiku stands in solidarity with APC, kicks against violence in ‘Wike’s state’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

On behalf of my team, I stand in solidarity with the APC and the families of the injured. I wish…
Bola Tinubu

Why APC postponed Tinubu’s presidential rally in Taraba

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The governorship candidate, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha in a statement today said the postponement followed the realisation that the rally falls…
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