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Nigeria sets new record with 790 COVID-19 new cases in single-day

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Nigeria on Wednesday, set a new record after it announced that the country has recorded 790 new cases of Coronavirus…

Senate wants immunization against Polio sustained

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Senate of Nigeria has called on government at all levels, as well as relevant Ministries and Agencies to sustain…

Gov Obiano hails Buhari over Ewelukwa’s appointment

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Dr Nnaemeka Ewelukwa as the Chief…

Court Jails Ex-LUTH Accountant Olaniyi Zaccheus for 15 years

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has secured the conviction and sentence of a former accounts…

Dogara heads screening committee for PDP primaries in Ondo

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed the immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara

Don’t usurp powers of Executive, lawyers tell National Assembly

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Lawyers under the aegis of Coalition of Public Interests Lawyers and Advocates (COPA) have advised the National Assembly (NASS)

Interswitch postpones Annual InterswitchSPAK National Competition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Based on due considerations for the health, safety and general well-being of thousands of young students and the other categories…

Lagos deploys 100 units of hand washing stations in strategic locations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Government said that it has adopted internationally-accepted safety protocols in curbing the spread of the coronavirus across the…

Court orders seizure of ex-NSITF boss properties

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the interim forfeiture of 48 choice properties, allegedly belonging to…

Tinubu mourns industrialist Bode Akindele

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described the death of foremost industrialist and philanthropist, Chief…

Afe Babalola wants rapists castrated

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), on Wednesday condemned the rising rape cases,

Benue approves partial re-opening of schools

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Benue government on Wednesday approved a partial re-opening of schools in compliance with recommendations of the Presidential Task Force…

Pastor Niyi Omowodun arrested for defiling 12-year-old girl

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Police in Ogun State have arrested a 54-year-old man, Niyi Omowodun, a resident of Ejigun Agbede Itele, Ota in…

JUST IN: FG increases price of petrol to N143.80 per litre

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), has fixed the pump price band of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known…

ICPC re-arraigns Ishaq Modibbo- Kawu

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday re-arraigned Ishaq Modibbo- Kawu, the suspended Director-General of…

EFCC arraigns 4 over illegal oil dealings

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, arraigned four suspected illegal oil dealers and a vessel on charges…

Senate President condoles with Borno Governor over death of Chief of Staff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has sent his condolences to the Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, over the…

We have developed new methods to defeat insurgents – Buratai

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, said the Nigerian Army has developed new methods through which all…

Truck loses control, kills 4 in Ibadan

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday reported that a truck loaded with beverages crushed to four persons to…

Court rejects Wadume, six others’ bail application

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, turned down the bail applications filed by suspected kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala…

Updated: 2 editors Adesina, Oma Djebah named ambassadors(Full List)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented the list of 42 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for approval.

Robbery suspect, Adeniyi Ajayi picks death over Nigerian prison

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A 27-year-old self-confessed robber and serial rapist, Adeniyi Ajayi, begged the Nigerian Police to kill him, instead of imprisoning him.

Nigerians misunderstand the legislature – Lawan

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the legislature is the most misunderstood arm of Government.

I don’t believe in dialogue with bandits – Buratai

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that the military will not engage in dialogue with bandits…

Buhari commits to caring for vulnerable, poor Nigerians in UN message

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari said the recently developed Economic Sustainability Plan, aimed at stimulating the economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, will…

Governor Zulum’s Chief of staff Babagana Wakil dies

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Dr Babagana Wakil, the chief of staff to Governor Babagana Zulum, has died. According to a statement, Wakil died today…

Jamiu Babangida, 5 others remanded for robbery

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An Ebute- Metta Chief Magistrate court, sitting in Oyingbo area of Lagos State today ordered the remand in a Nigerian…

Nigerian Onwuzuruike docked for scamming Egyptian of $8.5m

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Nigerian Kingsley Ikenna Onwuzuruike has been charged before Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt,…

Legislature most misunderstood arm of Government – Lawan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the legislature is the most misunderstood arm of Government.

Bayelsa uncovers 718 fake employment letters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Over seven hundred suspected fake appointment letters have been discovered in the Bayelsa State Civil Service.

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