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Nigerian embassy in Canada closes to the public over unruly behaviour of Nigerians

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

Nigeria’s High Commission in Ottawa, Canada has shut its doors to the public and suspended consular services until further notice.

Wada Maida: NPAN lost an intellectual and gentle giant

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Newspaper Priopertor's Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has described the late Mallam Wada Maida as an intellectual and a gentle…

Lagos supports 23 innovators, tech firms with N100m grant

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Twenty-three young innovators and tech firms have been awarded a total grant of N100 million by the Lagos State Government…

Nigerian Govt condemns Mali coup, wants ECOWAS force in action

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigerian Government on Wednesday condemned the coup d'etat in Mali, West Africa, Africa.

Prophet Ogunmefun docked for raping girl sent for ‘evil cleansing’

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A 57-year-old pastor, known as Prophet Ebenezer Ogunmefun, has been charged with one count of sexual abuse of a 15-year-old…

Obasanjo: I want to live above 100 years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said he wished to live above 100 years.

Igbogbo stool: Lagos loses bid to stop ruling house’s suit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has lost in its bid to stop the hearing of a suit filed by Ijaolu Osho-Ojuba…

Policemen arrested in Ibadan over serial killer’s escape

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Two policemen in Ibadan have been arrested over the escape from custody of suspected serial killer, Sunday…

IGP Adamu sends special forces to track escapee serial killer Shodipe in Oyo

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed special forces to complement the efforts of the Oyo Police command in…

Fire razes building in Ooni’s palace

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

A fire has gutted a building in the palace of Ooni of Ife’s, in Osun State.

Hyundai donates PPE worth N35m to Nigeria

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Hyundai Motor Company has pledged donation of medical equipment and personal protection items worth over USD $2.4 million to countries…

Photo News: President Buhari presides over virtual FEC

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the 13th weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House,…

Buhari in phone conversation with King Salman on oil market

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigerian leader, President Muhammadu Buhari has had a phone conversation with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz over stabilising the…

Kano woman slaughters son like Eid-el-Kabir ram, sent to psychiatrist

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A 27-year-old woman living in Kano, Saratu Ya’u, who slaughtered her five year-old son, like an Eid-el-Kabir ram, has been…

President Buhari presides over 13th virtual FEC

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the 13th weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja.

UK Court jails Nigerian oil mogul, Abdulrahman Bashir

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Abdulrahman Bashir, the Chief Executive Officer of Rahamaniyya Oil and Gas Limited has been jailed in the United Kingdom.

Edo: Oshiomhole visited Buhari to demand federal might, Wike will be caged

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The recent visit to the Presidential Villa by the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was…

Trump to deliver convention speech from White House

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump will use the White House to deliver a partisan political speech to the Republican National Convention…

ASUU gives condition for resumption of talks with FG

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to pay the withheld salaries of its…

Starving Nigerian boy scarred with hot iron by aunt over N50 nuts

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A starving eight-year-old Nigerian boy has been rescued from his aunt following serial torture, after he ate groundnuts worth N50,…

Ondo Gov’s wife urges social workers to join in investigating rape cases

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu, has called for the involvement of social work professionals in investigating rape…

No Hiding Place: Another Plateau prison escapee arrested

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Nigerian military today arrested one the six inmates who escaped after gunmen attacked personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service…

Fashola tasks Vice Chancellors to woo investors

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has underscored the need for Nigerian Universities to provide well structured…

FBI wanted internet scammer Abiona Akinyemi convicted in Lagos

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

FBI-wanted internet fraudster, Abiona Akinyemi Festus has been convicted and sentenced to two-year imprisonment in Lagos.

Rotary Club of Lagos Island empowers 500 women, youths

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Rotary Club of Lagos Island, District 9110, says it has empowered no fewer than 500 women in various forms…

Buhari grief-stricken by death of Wada Maida

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a close ally, friend and associate, Malam Wada Maida.

Wada Maida will be remembered for journalism growth – Zamfara Gov

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has described the late Malam Wada Maida, as an icon, whose contribution to the development…

Kogi repatriates 78 destitute to five states

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

After seeing them through a rehabilitation programme, the Kogi State Government has repatriated 78 destitute, mainly beggars and mentally ill…

The Sun begs Osinbajo over fake news on N10bn withdrawal from TSA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigerian newspaper, The Sun, has apologised to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for publishing unconfirmed and false news against him.

FG must stop killings in Southern Kaduna now – MSSN

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The President of the Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Area Unit, Miftahudeen Thanni has called on the…

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