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Buhari opens defence, tenders credentials Presidential Tribunal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has opened his defence at the Presidential Tribunal by tendering documents, copies of his academic credentials,…

Senate confirms Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirmed all the 43 ministerial nominees presented to it for approval by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Senate to Lai Muhammed: You’re humble, take a bow and go

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday asked former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Muhammed to take a bow and go…

How I Arrested Ironsi – Theophilus Danjuma

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Fifty-three years ago, 29 July 1966 to be precise, Major General Aguiyi Ironsi (Iron Side for style), Head of State…

Know the pedigrees of Buhari’s new ministers (Part 2)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari recently sent the list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval. Some of the…

Waterways control: Lagos, FG end 10 years war, sign agreement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The 10 years lingering dispute between the Lagos and the Federal Governments over the control of waterways has come to…

Buhari doesn’t have what it takes to govern Nigeria properly – Soyinka

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not have what it takes to govern a…

Ministerial screening: Senate grills Fashola

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Senate on Monday grilled former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola who appeared before the upper chamber to be…

Tribunal: We won’t call any witness against Atiku, PDP – INEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not call any witness to defend its case against former Vice…

Know the pedigrees of Buhari’s new ministers (Part 1)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari recently sent the list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for approval. Some of the…

Borno massacre: Buhari orders massive crackdown on terrorists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday ordered massive crackdown on terrorists after the insurgents massacre 60 mourners during funeral procession…

Updated: Boko Haram gunmen kill 42 villagers chasing them

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Rampaging Boko Haram gunmen left on their trail 65 dead villagers, 42 of whom were killed after they chased the…

Diezani’s partner Kola Aluko’s superyacht Galactica Star auctioned

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

The 65-metre Galactica Star superyacht owned by Kolawole Aluko, the Nigerian oil mogul has been sold.

Shiites’ to defy ban, spokesman says protests continue

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

A spokesman of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, whose members are known as Shiites, has reacted to the labelling of…

Fulani’s seasonal migration to South should be banned – Ganduje

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Saturday said the best way to improve the living standard of Fulani people was…

Bauchi Governor, Mohammed weds second wife in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has wedded his second wife, Natasha Mariana, a Lebanese-Nigerian woman at the Syrian mosque in…

Declaring Shiites terrorists is Buhari’s evil agenda – Fani-Kayode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Controversial former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has condemned the proscription of the Shiites Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), saying it…

Photo News: Buhari attends Independence anniversary of Liberia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday attended the 172nd Independence anniversary of Republic of Liberia where he received 'The Grand…

I’ll unbundle the Supreme Court if appointed AGF – Keyamo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Festus Keyamo on Friday said he will unbundle the Supreme Court if appointed the Attorney…

Flashback : 53 years of Counter Coup: How Fajuyi and Ironsi were killed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

There were certain events that made it clear that Fajuyi found himself in crossfire between angry northern officers (who saw…

Shiites protest: IGP orders AIGs, CPs to beef-up security nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate beef-up of security in all the States of…

19 ministers left to be screened, 24 through Senate grill

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Twenty four of the 43 ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari have now been screened, on the second day of…

How Nigeria can end electoral violence, thuggery – Jonathan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has proffered solution on how the country can end electoral violence that has plagued…

House of Reps announces leadership of 102 standing committees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Nigeria's House of Representatives has announced the leadership of 102 standing committees for the House.

Super Eagles soar to 33rd in the world: FIFA

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots in the July FIFA ranking, to place 33rd in the world after…

Tunisia President, Essebsi dies at 92

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Tunisia's first freely elected president, Beji Caid Essebsi has died at the age of 92 after severe illness, the country's…

Aid agency begs Boko Haram to free abducted staff, five others

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

International aid agency Action Against Hunger has appealed to both Boko Haram and ISWAP to release its staff member and…

My intention for establishing NYSC – Gowon

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Elder statesman and former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Wednesday, said his intention for establishing the National Youth…

Killer herdsmen must leave Southwest now or face hostility – Afenifere

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Pan-Yoruba Socio-political organisation, Afenifere has ordered killer Fulani herdsmen to leave Southwest now or face serious confrontation.

Arewa Forum delivers damning verdict on Obasanjo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Wednesday berated Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo for always proclaiming doomsday, predicting upheaval and…

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