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JUST IN: Trump lauds Buhari for Twitter ban

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Twitter-banned former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed support for the Buhari government over its decision to block access to…

National Census may hold 2022, says NPC chairman

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The National Population Commission (NPC) has said that it may conduct another national census in 2022.

34 cows impounded in Bayelsa for violating grazing law

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Bayelsa Livestock Management Committee (BSLMC) has impounded 34 cows in Yenagoa, the state capital for violating the anti-open grazing…

Fire destroys Delta NYSC office

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps office in the Federal Secretariat, Asaba, Delta State was destroyed by fire on Tuesday.

Another Nigerian Pastor Korede Komaiya acquires a jet

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Pastor Korede Komaiya, Senior Pastor, The Master's Place International Church, popularly called Pastor KK has acquired a jet.

CPJ condemns Buhari, NBC Twitter ban: Statement

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The U.S. based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged Nigerian authorities to end their suspension of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria.

You can’t stop us from tweeting: 27 Civil Societies dare Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Twenty-seven civil society organisations in Nigeria have told the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government that they cannot be stopped from tweeting…

ICYMI: Malami defies Buhari’s Twitter ban, logs on to deactivate account

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigeria's Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, who had threatened to prosecute Twitter users, did…

Sylva debunks rift with Akpabio

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said there is no rift between him and Minister of…

Nigeria rules out illegal wildlife trade

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Conservator General, National Park Service, Dr Ibrahim Goni, says there is no more room for illegal wildlife trade in…

Attorney-General Malami deactivates his Twitter account

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigeria's Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, on Tuesday, deactivated his Twitter account.

South-East Crisis: No repetition of 1967 genocide – Orji Kalu

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Sen. Orji Uzor-Kalu (APC-Abia) has broken his silence over the recent crisis ravaging the South-East, imploring for peace in all…

Kwara Assembly passes Sports Commission Bill

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Kwara House of Assembly has passed the State Sports Commission Amendment Bill sent for consideration by Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq.

Lagos announces new dates for public service exams

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lagos State Ministry of Education on Tuesday announced new dates for the 2021 public service examinations for registered candidates.

Senate seeks stiffer punishment for copyright violators

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday commenced the amendment of Nigeria’s copyright laws in a direction that seeks stiffer punishment for violators…

Makinde in Igangan promises to empower vigilantes

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde, on a visit to Igangan on Tuesday, declared that he would do everything within his powers to…

Lagos cab drivers dump Uber, Bolt

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Professional E-Hailing Drivers and Private Owners Association (PEDPA) in Lagos on Tuesday said it had entered into partnership with…

MSSN Lagos supports Twitter suspension

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria has asked its area councils, branches across Lagos State to suspend the use of…

EFCC arrests 9 for internet-related offences

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested nine suspected internet fraudsters at Gwagwalada New Layout area…

EFCC busts 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, Oyo State.

Nigeria loses 50% duties on imported vehicles

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

For five consecutive years, the Federal Government of Nigeria has lost half of its revenue accruing from duties paid on…

EFCC arrests Obiyan, Adeyiga for alleged N77.7m, 24.6m fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Emmanuel Obiyan for allegedly obtaining money…

PDP’s performance in Rivers has diminished APC – Wike

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike said with what his administration has achieved, and is still doing, nobody in the state needs…

Breaking: Buhari dragged to ECOWAS court by 177 Nigerians

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged to ECOWAS court by 177 Nigerians over “the unlawful suspension of Twitter in Nigeria.

NPC commences pre-test exercise in Kogi

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The National Population Commission (NPC) on Tuesday began the Pre-test exercise in Kogi state as part of its preparations to…

Sanwo-Olu launches five-year climate action plan for Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled a five-year Lagos State Climate Action Plan - a policy document that will make the…

Reps task FG to beef up schools’ security

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to beef up security around schools across the country in…

Reps condemn continuous casualisation of workers

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The House of Representatives has condemned the continued casualisation of workers and the degrading treatment meted out to them by…

[ICYMI] Four Nigerians in Dubai rob Saudi man, pour boiling water on his private part

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Four Nigerians who lured a Saudi man to an apartment through a dating application, have been sentenced to three years…

In death, CAN, PFN fight T.B. Joshua: No condolence messages days after

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Three days after his death, the Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) are yet…

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