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Sanusi Lamido Sanusi goes back to school

Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, is returning to school in the United Kingdom in October, on a fellowship…
Getting ready for COVID-19 tests

Breaking: Nigeria records an uptick again in COVID-19 cases

From 290 cases recorded on Monday, Nigeria's COVID-19 cases rose to 423 on Tuesday, on day that the NCDC warned…

Joe Biden picks Senator Kamala Harris as running mate

California Senator Kamala Harris is the running mate to Joe Biden, the presumptive presidential candidate of the US Democrats in…

Outrage over Jibril Aliyu’s animal treatment, Nigerians call for stiff punishment

Outraged Nigerians have called for the stiffest punishment for the father and step mothers of 10 year-old boy Jibril Aliyu,…

Nigerian Horror: Boy tethered with animals for two years, lived on their food remnants

A horrendous case of child abuse has just been uncovered in Kebbi state, in northwest Nigeria: of a 10 year-old…

Red Alert: Armed Fulani herdsmen from Mali, Niger swamp Kogi communities

Armed Fulani herdsmen from Mali and Niger have swamped some communities in Kogi West Senatorial District, an environmentalist and community…

Nigerians join in marking 1st World Mask Week

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has joined the first global movement of World Mask Week (WMW) to motivate…

At last, Trump’s ventilators arrive Nigeria

The Nigerian government will today receive the 200 ventilators promised by the US government to increase the country’s capacity in…

Russia registers first COVID-19 vaccine, Putin’s daughter inoculated

Russia on Tuesday became the first country in the world to officially register a COVID-19 vaccine and declare it ready…
MURIC

We are not terrorists: MURIC denies link to ISWAP

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Tuesday, said it has no link with any terrorist group in or outside Nigeria.

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases fall to new low

Confirmed COVID-19 cases fell to a new low on Monday with just 290 cases reported.This represents a very sharp fall…

Former PM News Editor, ‘Lanre Babalola dies at 57

Former Editor of PM News, Olanrewaju Rasak Babalola is dead. He died on Monday at the age of 57 after…
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris

4 Yahoo Yahoo civil servants docked for hacking IPPIS

The Federal Government on Monday docked four civil servants and a businessman at the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged…

Obasanjo speaks again: I don’t care what people say about me when I die

Nigeria’s former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said he does not care what people say about him when he die.
Kano housewife, Fadila Adamu to die by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.

Kano Sharia court condemns man to death over WhatsApp post

An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano on Monday, sentenced a 30-year-old man, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, to death by hanging after…

Northeast governors to Buhari: Boko Haram recruiting more members

Northeast governors on Monday told President Muhammadu Buhari that Boko Haram terrorists are recruiting more members to take over the…
JAMB

Non-prisoners sat for 2020 UTME in prisons, JAMB stunned

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has withheld results of candidates who sat for the 2020 UTME at prisons.
JAMB re-arrests notorious examination fraud suspect, Emmanuel Akataka, reiterating that no individual or group can influence UTME results.

JAMB postpones Post-UTME tests till September

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has shifted the post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (post-UTME) screening for the 2020 admission…

80,000 Nigerian ladies held as sex-slaves in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Ministry of Labour complicit

Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Affairs, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe said 80,000 Nigerian girls are being held as sex slaves,…

Buhari meets Northeast governors, security chiefs

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari is meeting with Governors from the six Northeast states and security chiefs over rising insecurity in…

Video: ‘Yahoo boys’ now role models in Nigerian society – Diezani

A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has lamented that societal values have degenerated to the extent that online…

World COVID-19 cases top 20 million

World COVID-19 cases surpassed the 20 million mark on Sunday night, as three of the worst hit countries also hit…

17 States record fresh cases of Coronavirus, Lagos, Abuja most affected

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced 437 fresh Coronavirus cases in 17 States in the nation, with…

Assailants stab Obiano’s security aide to death

The Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Willie Obiano on Security, Azubuike Ekwegbalu, was on Sunday stabbed to death by unknown…

Tinubu slams Obasanjo: ‘We shall all die, let’s be kind to the dead’

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress Leader may have sent an unmistakable reaction to former President Olusegun Obasanjo's…
Akin Abayomi on Lagos COVID-19 cases

1,455 Coronavirus positive Lagosians run away from admission

The Lagos State Government has said that 1,455 Lagosians who tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus pandemic are yet to…

Huge crowd defies COVID-19 protocols as Buruji Kashamu buried

Sympathisers and supporters defied COVID-19 protocols to pay their last respects as the remains of the late former senator, Buruju…

COVID-19 pandemic blessing in disguise: Anglican Bishop Okere

By Chimezie Anaso Rt. Revd Manasses Okere, Bishop, Anglican Diocese, Isiukwuato in Abia, has said that the COVID-19 pandemic is…
Governor Nyesom Wike

Obaseki: Gov Wike replies Tinubu; says Ize-Iyamu not supported by Buhari

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike said Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the governorship election…

Pondei bombs National Assembly: NDDC coerced to pay rogue contractors

National Assembly members have been accused of blackmail and coercion, in forcing the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC pay rogue…