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JUST IN: INEC postpones bye-elections indefinitely over #EndSARS protest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the senatorial and federal constituencies bye-elections in the country indefinitely following violent…

Buhari keeps mum on Lekki shooting, says better salaries for police coming

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday addressed Nigerians on the violence across the country, but kept mum on the shooting of…

#EndSARS: Buhari chides foreign nations for taking position without fact

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has berated members of the international community for taking position in the #EndSARS protests without seeking to…

It has never been this bad in Nigeria – OPC

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has cautioned hoodlums and miscreants, engaging in looting, destruction and razing of public property under…

Buhari: Nigerians misconstrued our ban of SARS as sign of weakness (Full broadcast text)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Sadly, the promptness with which we have acted seemed to have been misconstrued as a sign of weakness and twisted…

(Breaking) Buhari vows: We won’t allow anybody to disrupt peace of Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday vowed not to allow anybody to disrupt the peace of the nation amidst violent…

Umuahia jail break attempt foiled; ATM users stranded

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A combined team of security personnel in Abia on Thursday foiled an alleged attempt by irate youths to break into…

Lekki shootings video photoshopped – Defence Headquarters

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Maj. Gen. John Enenche, Coordinator, Defence Media Operations (DMO), has stated that the videos which surfaced online showing soldiers shooting…

#EndSARS: NIPR condemns protesters’ shooting, calls for probe

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) on Thursday condemned in strong terms the shooting of protesters at the Lekki…

Frank Edoho says Osinbajo a disappointment this year

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

The face of MTN sponsored "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" TV show, Frank Edoho has called out Vice-President Yemi…

NESG summit postponed indefinitely

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has announced the indefinite postponement of its 26th summit which was scheduled to hold…

Ikoyi Prison shooting: US orders citizens to remain indoors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The United States Consulate in Lagos on Thursday ordered US citizens to remain indoor and avoid going to Ikoyi where…

Ikoyi Prison under control, no escape of inmates – Ministry of Interior

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

Ministry of Interior says that the situation at Ikoyi Prison or Custodial Centre is under control, after massive shooting was…

#EndSARS: NUJ urges compensation for attacked media houses, journalists

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) South West, has called for adequate compensation for journalists and media…

#EndSARS: Lalong relaxes curfew

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos South and Jos North local government…

Abdulsalami Abubakar to youths: Leave the streets

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has appealed to the demonstrating youths to withdraw from the streets and dialogue…

#EndSARS: PDP lawmakers tell Buhari to address the nation

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the…

#EndSARS: Hijack of protests unfortunate – Oyo CAN Chairman

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo State, Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju, has decried the hijack of the…

#EndSARS: Osun curfew still in force – SSG

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Osun Government says the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state by Gov. Gboyega Oyetola, to rid the streets and…

Video: Residents loot COVID-19 palliatives in Mile 2

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A viral video has shown residents of Mazamaza area of Mile 2, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria looting COVID-19 palliatives.

MOSOP approves Ogoni Development Authority creation

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Central Committee (also called Steering Committee) of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has approved…

Video: Massive shootings as hoodlums attempt jailbreak in Ikoyi prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

There was massive shooting on Thursday in Ikoyi, Lagos as hoodlums attempted jailbreak at the Ikoyi Prison.

#EndSARS: CACOL reacts to attack on Lekki protesters

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has decried the use of brute force on some #ENDSARS protesters at…

#EndSARS: Group seeks electoral reforms

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

A group, Peoples Life Improvement Foundation, PLIF, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to seize the…

Fani-Kayode gets new court date

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The trial of former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, for alleged money laundering will continue on 2 December.

Developing story: Attempted jail break at Ikoyi Prison

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hoodlums on Thursday set a part of Ikoyi Prison or Correctional Centre on fire as they attempted a jailbreak. But…

Lekki shooting: “Unfortunate wastage of lives” – CAN

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed sadness over what it described as the “unfortunate wastage of lives” of…

#EndSARS: Foundation condemns Edo jailbreaks, killings

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Human Rights, Liberty Access and Peace Defenders’ Foundation (HURIDE) has condemned the coordinated jailbreak in two Benin prisons in…

#EndSARS: Oba calls for dialogue between government, protesters

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara, in the Epe Division of Lagos State, has called on government and protesting…

#EndSARS: Lagos PDP sympathises with Akiolu, other victims of violence

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has commiserated with Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwanu Akiolu…

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