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Man remanded in Kirikiri for robbery, murder

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates Court on Tuesday remanded 28-year-old Yusuf Folawiyo, in Kirikiri Correctional Service, for alleged robbery and murder.

Kurdish fighters are still in Syria ‘safe zone’ – Erdogan

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia had not withdrawn from a planned “safe…

EFCC captures eight for Pirating DSTV Signals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The EFCC, Benin Zonal office, has arrested eight (8) officials of Communication Trends Limited ( CTL), JAO TV and Worldlink,…

Trump in trouble as lady sues for defamation

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

A woman who accused the United States of America's President Donald Trump of raping her more than 23 years ago…

Ganduje begins free feeding in 6,800 primary schools

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

As part of his administration’s free and compulsory education policy, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Monday, launched a…

LASTMA: Apongbon road to be partially closed for repair

Taiwo Okanlawon

7 years ago

Some sections of Apongbon road inward Eko Bridge will be partially shut down from Thursday, according to The Lagos State…

Passengers stranded as pirates attack community in Rivers

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Passengers and Seafarers traveling to Bille Community in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State are now stranded following the…

Nigerian kills Nigerian in India over lunch box

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

A 30-year-old Nigerian identified simply as Samuel has been arrested in Bengaluru after he stabbed a 39-year-old fellow Nigerian Morado…

Ridiculous Oscar: Lionheart Nigeria’s entry disqualified over ‘too much English’

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

For having too much dialogue in English, Nigeria's first-ever submission for best international feature Oscar consideration, the comedy "Lionheart," has…

Facebook rebrands in new logo

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Facebook is wearing a new logo, a change the company said is meant to separate the wider corporation -- and…

Genevieve’s Lionheart gets disqualified

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

The Oscars Award Academy has disqualified Nigeria’s ‘Lionheart’ from the Oscar race in the Best International Feature Film category.

SING advocates peaceful election in Bayelsa

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

SING Nigeria, a pro-democracy team advocating good governance and promotion of democratic tenets in the Niger Delta, has urged all…

Igbinedion University honours Elegushi, others

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

As part of its 17th Convocation ceremony, Nigeria’s premier private university, the Igbinedion University, Benin City, Edo State will confer…

Wike releases funds, sets date for unity road completion

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the State Government will complete and deliver the Ogoni-Andoni-Opobo-Nkoro Unity Road…

Sports unifying Nigerians during tough times – CJN

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, has described sports as a potential unifying factor in Nigeria, especially…

Atiku Bagudu swears-in 21 council chairmen

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, has sworn-in 21 newly elected local government chairmen of the state and urged them to…

LASU student Afeez Ogunbowale docked for raping 2 muslim virgins

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Two muslim students of the Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how they…

Senator Wamakko survives appeal court test

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Sen. Aliyu Wamakko of the All Progressives Congress has survived the appeal court test to validate his re-election as the…

Sudan mulls cash transfers to the poor

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Sudan is discussing several scenarios such as cash transfers for poor people to accompany planned subsidies for food and other…

Gulf of Guinea pirates attack second ship in 48 hours

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Gulf of Guinea pirates attacked a Greek oil tanker off the coast of Togo on Monday and fled after taking…

Internet blackout in Baghdad

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Iraqi authorities have denied citizens access to the internet, as the country tries to quell nationwide protests, which began since…

Agbongbon Road inward Eko Bridge to be shut Thursday – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of Apongbon road inward Eko Bridge from Thursday as repair work will…

Strong earthquake rattles Chile

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has been reported in Chile and felt also in the capital of Santiago.

Knocks for Buhari, Abba Kyari for moving Aso Rock to London

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

News that President Muhammadu Buhari signed on Monday a law on the oil industry that will be of immense benefit…

Obasanjo lays foundation for Catholic Church special school

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday laid the foundation of the Children with Special Needs School, Igbor, near Makurdi in…

Senate to scrutinise funds proposed for power sector

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has said that the National Assembly will insist on accountability and transparency in the…

Ibadan’s turn: 200 found in illegal rehab centre, operators arrested

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Illegal rehabilitation centres may be a national phenomenon as the police busted another one at Olore Central Mosque in Ojo…

UK Parliament chooses Lindsay Hoyle as new speaker

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

British MPs on Monday selected veteran Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle to be parliament’s new speaker, replacing John Bercow in a…

Emefiele must appear – Senate panel rejects representatives

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Senate Committee on Finance on Monday refused to allow the representatives of the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin…

FG lists conditions for reopening land borders

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Federal government has given conditions that ECOWAS Member States must adhere to before reopening its border, including that the…

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