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Sister of late Nollywood star Orisabunmi dies 72 hours after her

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Mrs Janet Ademola, the younger sister of late popular Yoruba actress Mrs. Folake Aremu, widely known as Orisabunmi, is dead.

Troops kill over 50 bandits, recover rustled livestock

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, on Saturday, eliminated no fewer than 50 bandits at Kuriya village in Kaura Namoda Local…

Fire at Nigeria Immigration Service Headquarters under control

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Some offices at the headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service has been razed by fire, the service disclosed today

Police arrest 318 suspected criminals in Yobe

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Police Command in Yobe, on Sunday, said it arrested 318 suspects in connection with various offences in the fourth…

Umahi’s successor to be picked on competence not zoning: AESID

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in the Diaspora (AESID) said competent and credible leadership should be the yardstick for…

Uzoma’s death, a big loss to GBV activism – Pauline Tallen

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, says the demise of renowned civil rights activist, Esther Uzoma has left a…

WAEC confirms deadline for 2021 WASSCE registration

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The West African Examinations Council, (WAEC) Nigeria, has confirmed that Jan. 29, 2021, is the deadline for the registration of…

SERAP to Buhari: Borrowing dormant account balances, unclaimed dividends illegal

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari regarding his government's move to…

Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians, says COVID-19 not hoax

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on Sunday warned Lagosians on the severity of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FRSC begins full enforcement of NIN for vehicle registration

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has made the presentation of a valid National Identification Number (NIN) compulsory for all…

Nigeria posts record 56 deaths, 11483 cases of COVID-19 in nine days

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Indication that Nigeria was in the grip of a more aggressive second wave of COVID-19, was underscored Saturday with new…

Fulani herdsmen join Oyo Amotekun

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Commandant of Oyo Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (rtd), said that there were no clashes between his men and Fulani…

Amotekun: We must do everything to avoid another SARS – Soyinka

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has advised that the operatives of Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun should be trained…

NASU, SSANU begin three-day protest

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), are set to commence…

Stop treating COVID-19 patients – Oyo State warns private hospitals

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Oyo State Government has ordered the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) and the COVID-19 Technical Task Force, in the state, to…

Rate of COVID-19 infection to determine vaccine distribution – NPHCDA

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, (NPHCDA), has announced that the rate of COVID-19 infection in each state was…

How LAGFERRY moved 41,040 trucks through barges in 2020 – Balogun

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) said that the service moved 41, 040 trucks through barges in Apapa ports between…

India promises to supply Nigeria COVID-19 vaccines

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Mr Abhay Thakur, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, has said that the government of Indian was ready to supply its…

Buratai appoints commander for Operation Lafiya Dole, other posts

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has appointed Maj.-Gen. AbdulKhalifa Ibrahim, as substantive GOC 7 Division/Commander, Sector 1…

Ex-AIG Tambari Yabo buried

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Tambari Yabo, a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), was buried in his hometown of Yabo, Sokoto state Saturday.…

3 killed as mob attacks Customs base, checkpoints in Kwara

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service, Kwara Command, has said that three persons died during a mob attack on its sector 3…

Oyo warns private health centres against treating COVID-19 cases

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Oyo State government warned private health facilities in the state against treating COVID-19 patients or testing samples

Kaduna health commissioner contracts COVID-19

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Kaduna State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Amina Mohammed-Baloni has contracted COVID-19.

House on the Rock Pastor, Yinka Akinbami, dies of Covid-19

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Yinka Akinbami, one of the ministers at the House on The Rock, has died of coronavirus complications.

Membership registration: APC targets 2m people in Adamawa

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) said it plans to register 2 million members in Adamawa in the ongoing membership registration…

Ex-Adamawa Gov. Ngilari: PDP is dead, will be buried in 2023

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Former Adamawa Governor Bala Ngilari, says Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no future in Nigeria because it is a dying…

We kill people, sell their body parts – Paraded suspects

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Four suspects paraded by the Osun State Police command have confessed to being ritual killers and into…

How police falsely paraded me as a criminal – Man tells judicial panel

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Francis Ossajiokweh, a 41-year-old petitioner at the Lagos Judicial Panel narrated how he was arrested, brutalized and…

Lotto mogul Kessington Adebutu loses wife

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Rosemary Adebutu, the wife of Chairman of Premier Lotto Chief Kessington Adebutu, popularly known as Baba Ijebu, is dead.

We appreciate Tambuwal’s loyalty, humility – PDP

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday, extolled Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State as he attained the age of…

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