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Breaking: Buhari extends mandate of COVID-19 PTF till March 2021

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday extended the mandate of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 till the end of…

Buhari: Only God can supervise Nigeria-Niger 1,400km border

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has thrown to God the monitoring of the 1,400 Km long border with Niger Republic

Lai Mohammed’s only regret as Minister

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Alhaji Lai Mohammed says his only regret as a minister is that some Nigerians have failed to appreciate that the…

You are wrong: Nigerian Army replies Governor Zulum

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Defence Headquarters has promised to investigate the allegation that troops of Operation Lafiya Dole were involved in extortion at…

Senate doubts Nigeria’s capacity to store N378bn COVID-19 vaccines

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Senate has made it clear that it has no confidence in the Federal Ministry of Health to effectively store…

‘Army can’t secure 20 kms’: Zulum says military has let down Borno people

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Borno Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has condemned Nigeria's military over its failure to protect Borno people travelling on the Maiduguri-Damaturu…

Makinde a “baby governor”, not leader of South-West PDP – Fayose

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

A former governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, once again knocked Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the leadership…

Despite second wave, COVID-19 cases sharply down again

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Despite the talks of COVID-19 second wave, confirmed cases went southwards again for the fourth day, amid restrictions announced

Trump back in Supreme Court to cancel Pennsylvania election

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is unrelenting in his pursuit of court help to overturn the election of President-elect Joe…

Abducted Edo HoS Okungbowa regains freedom after ransom paid

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Head of Service of Edo state, Mr Anthony Okungbowa has regained his freedom, two days after he was abducted by…

How Atiku moved $30m into Nigeria for 2019 election: Court papers

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar moved $30 million, about N13.5 billion into Nigeria in 2019 to prosecute his failed bid to…

SIM Registration: Nigerian govt. extends deadline for NIN update

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended the deadline for the provision of the National Identification Number by telecommunication service…

NDLEA SWAT men not authorised to check phones : NDLEA chairman Abdallah

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

NDLEA SWAT men stopping Nigerians to check their phones on the road, are not authorised to do so, chairman of…

National Assembly passes N13.5trn 2021 budget

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Senate at a special plenary on Monday passed the 2021 budget raising the proposed estimate of N13.082 trillion to…

Gov. Umahi knocks Nnamdi Kanu, says Southeast safest in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Chairman of Southeast Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi rubbished the security outfit set up…

COVID-19 shuts Niger Assembly, speaker Wuse, clerk test positive

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Speaker of the Niger House of Assembly, Bawa Wuse and the Clerk, Mohammed Kagara, have gone into isolation after…

Countries banning UK flights grow, Latin America joins EU, Canada

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Argentina, Chile and Colombia joined EU countries and Canada banning flights from UK due to concerns over a new, highly…

Why security has deteriorated in Nigeria under Buhari’s watch

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Dr Usman Bugaje, a historian, has blamed the worsening insecurity in Nigeria under the Buhari administration to its failure to…

Update: Nigerian U.S. doctor Ben Okigbo tried to strangle his 2 sons before hanging himself

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Police in Houston Texas at the weekend provided fresh insight into the death of Nigerian couple, Dr Benjamin Okigbo and…

Nigerian banks migrate to new cheque standards, old ones expire 31 Dec.

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigerian banks are migrating in the New Year, into brand new cheque standards, on the order of the Central Bank…

Nigeria must ban UK flights now – Atiku

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called on the Nigerian government to immediately halt flights to and from the UK…

COVID-19 cases fall sharply in Nigeria, Lagos maintains huge lead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

New cases of COVID-19 dropped drastically on Sunday in Nigeria, but Lagos and Abuja are still topping the chat.

Ex-Lagos Commissioner, Enoch Ajiboso drops dead at Oba’s palace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Enoch Ajiboso reportedly dropped dead while resolving dispute at the Oba’s palace in Osun…

Police sergeant kills Intels staff Abiodun Jimoh over ‘bail money’

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A Police sergeant in Rivers State has killed a staff of Onne-based Intels over demand for 'bail money', despite police…

More countries ban flights from UK over fast-spreading COVID-19 strain

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

At least four countries have announced that they will be closing their borders to flights from UK over fast-spreading variant…

Breaking: NIPSS DG Habu Galadima is dead, Buhari mourns

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Prof. Habu Shuaibu Galadima, the Director General, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) is dead.

Death most shocking: Nigerian U.S. couple the Okigbos die in shooting incident

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on Sunday described the death of Dr Ben Okigbo, a medical doctor in Houston…

Bandits strike again in Katsina, kidnap 84 children

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Katsina state is fast becoming a playground for armed hoodlums and bandits as police confirmed the kidnapping of 84 school…

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases shoot up: No respite for Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases worsen on Saturday, as the nation posted the second highest figures since the pandemic entered the country…

Nigeria posts 920 new COVID-19 cases, death toll hits 1.218

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigeria reported six new COVID-19 related deaths on Saturday, taking the death toll to 1,218.

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