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Senate President inaugurates Committee on Nigerian security challenges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday inaugurated an ad-hoc committee of the Senate to look into the current…

Lagos unveils speed boat, kicks off commercial water transportation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Government has formally kicked off commercial waterways transportation, with the official launch of eight newly acquired speed boats…

Gun-battle in Edo, one robber shot dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Operatives of Edo State Police Command on Tuesday shot dead one armed robbery suspect in a gun duel.

5 bag jail terms for $1.2m internet scams, seized assets to go to FBI

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced five persons, Obaro James Omemi, Ehizojie Slyvanus Omokhuale,…

Senate okays N238.15bn budget for Customs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday approved the sum of N238,149,325,832.70 for the Nigeria Customs Service for the 2020 financial year.

Tinubu, GOS, others extol virtues of Jakande’s CPS at 70

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon and several political bigwigs on…

Nigeria, US strike agreement to repatriate Abacha’s $308m loot

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Government of Jersey, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Government of the United States of America entered into…

DPR seals 10 gas plants, 40 retail outlets in Delta

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Warri Zonal Office on Tuesday said it has sealed 10 gas plants and 40…

Prof. Olu Ogunsakin heads new National Institute for Police Studies

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Professor Olu Ogunsakin has been appointed to head the new National Institute for Police Studies. The institute is an affiliate…

Uzodinma gives hope to Imo permanent secretaries with 18 official cars

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Governor Hope Uzodinma Tuesday distributed 18 new vehicles to Permanent Secretaries in Imo State in fulfilment of his pledge to…

Shocker: Man beats daughter to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A 42-year old man who beat his 15-year old daughter to death for having boyfriend has been sentenced to five…

Buhari agrees with CAN: All lives sacred

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured members of the Christian Association of Nigeria, that he is in total agreement with them…

Cyber crime kingpin Onwuzuruike who scammed US bank, arrested in Umuahia

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office have arrested a suspected internet fraud kingpin,…

Muhammed or Nathaniel Samuel? True identity of failed Kaduna bomber

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Was the man arrested and accused of trying to bomb a Kaduna branch of Winners Chapel Nasiru Muhammed Sani or…

Minimum wage: Labour gives Abdulrazaq 14-day ultimatum

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The honeymoon is over in Kwara State as the labour unions issued a 14-day ultimatum to the government of Abdulrahman…

Explain how you spent N251bn, Iriase asks Obaseki

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Former Deputy Majority Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Pally Iriase on Tuesday asked Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki…

Rowdiness, as Reps shoot down motion to evacuate Nigerians from Wuhan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

There was rowdiness at the House of Representatives on Tuesday as lawmakers shot down a motion for the evacuation of…

Customs seizes $8m at Lagos airport

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Men of the Nigerian Customs Service have seized $8,065,615 in cash at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.

Okada/Keke Ban: No second term for Sanwo-Olu – Riders

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Following the recent ban of Okada (motorcycles) and Keke (tricycles) on Lagos state's highways, bridges and expressways as directed by…

Buhari launches Nigeria’s new visa policy (Photos)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has officially launched a revised Nigeria Visa Policy (NVP), which has 79 visa classifications, one of which…

Buhari writes for Christianity Today, pays tribute to slain Pastor Andimi

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has written an article published by US based Christianity Today in which he praises executed Lawan Andimi,…

ThisDAY suspends 2 editors over Oyedepo’s US visa

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Two deputy editors of ThisDAY newspaper have been suspended indefinitely over the false story: “Drama as US Embassy Denies Bishop…

MURIC calls out Christian version of Boko Haram

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC)'s president Professor Ishaq Akintola has reacted to the arrest of a suspected suicide bomber, Nathaniel…

Ex-NDDC boss arraigned for fraud, abuse of office

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday arraigned a former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on…

Social media bill was to sanitize not to stifle – Lai Mohammed

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has recanted his statement, saying that the attempt by this administration to sanitize…

Ngige intervenes, stops picketing of General Electric

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Members of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG), on Tuesday suspended its one-day picketing of the headquarters…

The dangers of using wetlands as refuse dumps

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Minister of State for the Environment, Mrs Sharon Ikeazo, has called for stakeholders’ action on the preservation of Nigeria’s wetlands.

Oyedepo bombs failed bomber, Miyetti Allah, Boko Haram

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Bishop David Oyedepo, founder and presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, better known as Winners’ Chapel International said…

General Boyloaf, ex-Niger Delta militant prefers life as businessman

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ex-Niger Delta militant Ebikabowei Victor Ben, a.k.a General Boyloaf now owns Bensam Maritime Oil & Gas Ltd., which does subcontracting…

Workers begin strike over minimum wage

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Because of the non-implementation of the new national minimum wage and other entitlements, workers in Niger state will begin an…

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