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LAUTECH graduate becomes head of COVID-19 Task Force in Sierra Leone

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

A Nigerian, Dr. Laoluwa Adejayan, has been appointed the head of the Covid-19 Task Force in Sierra Leone, by President…

Katsina state relaxes lockdown order

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has given a directive for the relaxation of the lockdown order imposed across the…

Obama to U.S. graduates: It’s your generation’s world to shape

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a nationally televised high school commencement speech Saturday night and challenged the graduates to…

Nigerian scammers file bogus jobless claims in U.S., millions of dollars stolen

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a vast fraud ring of suspected Nigerian hackers using bogus unemployment claims to steal…

Oyo records biggest Coronavirus infections in single day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Oyo State recorded 31 new Coronavirus infections on Saturday, its biggest in a single day since the pandemic broke out…

Nigeria hits 176 new cases of Coronavirus, total now 5,621

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has been hit with 176 fresh cases of the deadly Coronavirus, taking its overall total to 5,621 infections.

Coronavirus reportage: NGO trains journalists virtually

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Breakthrough Action-Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Saturday trained 120 journalists across the country on reporting the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)…

Coronavirus: Bayelsa discharges 2 patients, 1 active case left

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Two coronavirus patients in Bayelsa were discharged on Saturday, Dr Inodu Apoku, the Co-Chairman, Bayelsa COVID-19 Task Force, has said.

One dead as rival cult groups clash in Port Harcourt

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

At least one person was shot dead as rival cult clash leading to an uncontrollable mayhem unleashed on the residents…

Comedian Taaooma hits 1m on Instagram, watch how she marks it

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Comedian Taaooma has hit one millions fans on Instagram and she celebrated it in style in a dance video also…

Ogun insures health workers, partners FG to feed over 60,000 children

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Ogun State Government says it has enrolled over 8, 000 health workers for life insurance to further motivate the frontline…

67 convicted, 33 fined for violating lockdown order in Ogun

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Ogun Mobile Magistrate Court on Saturday convicted 67 people and order them to engage in community service for four…

Coronavirus: Akwa Ibom governor commends ExxonMobil’s donations

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commended ExxonMobil for donating equipment and items worth millions of naira to curb…

Nasarawa Assembly members test negative for coronavirus

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

All the members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly have tested negative for Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Chairman, House Committee…

Massive breakthrough in Jigawa: 55 Coronavirus patients discharged

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Jigawa State Government has announced the discharge of 55 Coronavirus patients who tested negative twice for the virus.

3 curfew violators sentenced to community service in Edo

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Three persons who violated the curfew imposed by Edo state government over the coronavirus disease have been sentenced to community…

Woman docked for stealing phone

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

A 27-year-old woman, Blessing Chuks, was on Friday arraigned before an Ogbeson Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo State, for…

Uzodimma to reposition Imo varsity

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Imo Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, on Saturday announced his administration's plan to reposition the Imo State University (IMSU) for…

COVID-19: 24 medical officers test positive in Bauchi

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), said on Saturday that 24 medical officers in…

WHO clears air on Coronavirus transmission through surface contact

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it has not been proven if people can catch the novel coronavirus by touching…

Lagos discharges 67 Coronavirus patients in massive breakthrough

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday announced the discharge of 67 more patients from four isolation centres after…

Coronavirus patient delivers baby boy at Lagos Isolation Centre

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A 33-year-old Coronavirus patient has delivered a baby boy at Gbagada General Hospital Isolation Centre, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Wanted Rwandan arrested in Paris over 1994 genocide

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

French authorities said on Saturday that they had arrested a Rwandan man with a 5-million-dollar bounty on his head and…

Former Kaduna lawmaker Bitiyong dies while waiting for doctors

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Dr. Yakubu Bitiyong, a former member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly is dead.

Jonathan disowns purported speech on Niger Delta, Biafra agitation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has disowned an online statement credited to him concerning the relationship between the South…

COVID-19: Discharged Emir of Daura commends Buhari, Masari

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Emir of Daura in Katsina State, Alhaji Umar-Faruk Umar, who has just recovered from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, has…

COVID-19: PDP rolls out N120m palliative, test centre

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The People Democratic Party (PDP), Anambra chapter, has announced a donation of N120 million COVID-19 lockdown palliative to the people…

Coronavirus strikes three more people dead in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos has continued to be on the receiving end of the deadly Coronavirus, as the pandemic killed three more people…

Four-month-old baby tests positive for COVID-19 in Kaduna

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Kaduna State Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed that a four-month-old child was among the 20 new COVID-19 cases recorded…

Buhari receives Madagascan COVID-19 Herbal drug from Guinea Bissau’s President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday at the State House, Abuja, received the Madagascan native formulation against the COVID-19 pandemic, and…

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