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Abuja fire disaster: Humanitarian minister sympathises with victims

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Mrs. Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has sympathised with victims of fire disaster…

Ganduje cautions Islamic scholars against inciting sermons

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has cautioned Islamic scholars to desist from making inciting statements, which are capable of…

IPOB members attack Police Divisional Headquarters in Ebonyi

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Some hoodlums suspected to be members of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Thursday, attacked the Police Divisional…

Flashback: Day I confronted Prof. Soyinka at Oputa Panel

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Barrister Ken Ikonne recalls his experience cross-examining Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka at Oputa Panel about 20 years ago

Lagos stakeholders condemn vandalism of highway panels

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Dr Idris Salako, Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, on Thursday condemned the vandalism of newly installed…

PUNCH reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim abducted by gunmen in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A PUNCH reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim has been abducted by gunmen at his residence in Abuja, North Central Nigeria.

Enugu Commissioner, Ekweremadu, slumps during meeting with lawmakers, dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Enugu Commissioner for Transport, Chief Mathias Ekweremadu, cousin of immediate past Deputy Senate President died in Enugu.

Lagos court sentences two armed robbers to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced two persons, Moshood Ogunshola and Wasiu Lekan to death for…

Alleged brutalisation: Police arrest 3 members of vigilance group in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Police arrest three personnel of OSPAC, a local vigilance outfit in Rivers over alleged brutalisation of a property developer

Oil thieves attack NSCDC operatives in Bayelsa

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Bayelsa government on Thursday condemned the attack on operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in…

EFCC parades three suspects for selling non-existent land to victim

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Benin Zonal office arrested three suspects on Thursday for allegedly…

32-year-old fashion designer convicted for cyber fraud in Ibadan

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

It is game over for Oyelakin Babatunde, a 32-year-old self-acclaimed Fashion designer in Ibadan, Oyo State capital.

N11.5bn fraud case against Alao-Akala: What happened in court today

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Mrs. Hellen Ilegogie, a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the trial of ex-Oyo State governor,…

Peaceful elections: INEC seeks police collaboration

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for an enhanced collaboration with the police towards ensuring peaceful conduct of…

Trinity VC lauds FG’s approval of 20 new private universities

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Prof. Charles Ayo, the Vice-Chancellor, Trinity University, Yaba, has commended the Federal Government for approving 20 new private universities in…

Panic as Anambra monarchs undergo COVID-19 test

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

As part of measures to stem the tide of the spread of the pandemic in the state, some traditional rulers…

Confirmed Lagos COVID-19 infections now 50,310: Commissioner

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in the state now…

Wuse, UTC markets, Mura Plaza reopen, court imposes N150K fine

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Wuse, UTC markets and Mura Shopping Plaza shut down on Monday in Abuja for violating COVID-19 safety protocol have been…

Court dashes okadas, tricycles’ hope: LASG’s ban in 15 LGs, LCDAs in order

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday affirmed the position of Lagos State Government restricting the use of motorcycles,…

First Lady Aisha Buhari’s photographer Ovajimo dies at 39

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Mr Mohammed Ovajimo, the photographer to the First Lady Aisha Buhari has dies on Wednesday after a brief illness in…

Plateau nurse Alex Pam sent to prison for allegedly drugging, raping student

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Court orders remand of a 32-year-old nurse, Alex Pam ,for allegedly drugging and raping a 22-year-old student.

18 killed as 2 buses collide in Ghana

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

At least 18 people were killed while 45 others were injured in an accident in Central Gonja District of Ghana,…

Container crushes car in Anthony Village Lagos

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

A container fell off a truck Wednesday and landed on a car at the Anthony Village ramp, in Lagos. It…

£2.5bn scam: Court admits more evidence against Petro Union Oil & Gas, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The ongoing trial of Petro Union Oil and Gas Company Limited and four others at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi,…

IPOB fumes as Facebook blocks Nnamdi Kanu’s page

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Biafra Secessionist group, IPOB, is angry over the blockage of social media account of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu by Facebook.

Police rescue two armed robbers from being lynched in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Police attacked to Sagamu Road Division on Wednesday rescued two suspected armed robbers from being lynched in Ikorodu area of…

Armed robber Ibrahim Toyin sentenced to death by hanging

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

An Abeokuta High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 33-year-old man, Ibrahim Toyin, to death by hanging for robbing a woman…

Alleged armed robbery: I was set up by my colleagues – Dismissed policeman tells court

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

James Ejeh, an ex - policeman dismissed for involvement in armed robbery claims the allegation was a conspiracy against him…

Rivers: Emohua LG disbands deadly OSPAC vigilance group

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Emohua LG of Rivers dissolves controversial OSPAC vigilance groups operating across communities in the area over incessant abuse of human…

FRSC Benin Zonal Commanding Officer assumes duty

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Mr Godwin Ogagaoghene, the new Zonal Commanding Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zone 5 Office, Benin, has assumed duty.

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