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Bishop Elijah charged with rape; victim in coma for days

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Delta state police command has arrested popular Warri cleric, Bishop Elijah, over alleged rape of a 19-year-old girl, identified as…

Lagos lightning kills woman, her child “left to die”

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Tony Ojukwu, the Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, confirmed this on Monday.

Day COVID-19 landed on my doorstep: Journalist Danisa’s story

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Journalist Moji Danisa shared the experience of her family with COVID-19 in Abuja, where there has been an explosion in…

Lagos: Number of recovered COVID-19 patients crosses 1000 mark

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Lagos State government has announced the discharge of 31 fully recovered coronavirus patients across its isolation centres in the…

LUTH denies demanding ‘charges’ against suspected rapist be dropped

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has denied claims made by a Twitter user.

Umahi directs army to ‘take over’ two Ebonyi communities

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has directed the Nigerian Army and Police to take over Isinkwo-Ukawu and Abaomege communities of…

Ondo 2020: Falana drums support for Akeredolu’s re-election

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ondo State, Mrs. Olamide Falana, has drummed support for the re-election bid…

COVID-19 patient who escaped arrested in Ondo market

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

A COVID-19 patient in Ondo State was on Saturday evening arrested at the popular Oja-Oba market in Akure, selling second-hand…

NNPC lays foundation for 200-bed hospital in Maiduguri

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Saturday laid the foundation for a 200-bed Emergency and Infectious Disease Hospital in…

Corruption allegations: Lagos speaker Obasa faces probe panel, denies all

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa on Saturday appeared before a panel of enquiry set up by the House of Assembly to…

Faces of Shame: 16 internet fraudsters get comeuppance in Abeokuta

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Sixteen internet fraudsters got their comeuppance on Friday as Justice Mohammed Abubakar handed them various jail sentences.

Gov. Ganduje launches 1st Ruga settlement in Kano

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Governor Umar Ganduje, on Saturday, launched the first Ruga settlement in Kano.

Buhari celebrates ‘kind teacher’ Sidikat Erogbogbo, mother of Abike-Dabiri

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent birthday greetings to Alhaja Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, a retired teacher and mother of Abike Dabiri-Erewa,…

COVID-19: Fidelity Bank donates N10m to Kano

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has donated N10 million to Borno Government for the prevention and control of COVID-19…

Fayemi mourns prominent Ekiti leader, Omotosho

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Friday, mourned yet another prominent Ekiti son, Sir Remi Omotosho, who died at 75.

COVID-19: Kaduna confirms more cases in seven communities

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Kaduna State government has confirmed fifteen new cases of COVID-19 in seven communities in the State. The Government revealed…

COVID-19: We’re running out of isolation beds – Lagos govt

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has said the state will run out of bed spaces at isolation…

Lagos unveils plans to free Ikorodu-Lagos traffic gridlock

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Lagos State Government has unveiled a plan of action to ease the perennial traffic gridlock being experienced by commuters coming…

Gbolahan Lawal emerges new King of Iruland in Lagos

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Prince Gbolahan Lawal, the commissioner of agriculture in Lagos state has emerged the new king of Iruland in Lagos.

Ogun works out conditions for reopening worship centres

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun said churches, mosques and other worship centres are to remain shut while the government reviews…

Another lady, Azeezat, killed in Ibadan

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A lady identified as Shomuyiwa Azeezat has been murdered in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

LASU student Adeyeye apologises after being dubbed a pedophile

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Adeyeye Babatunde, reportedly a final year student of the Lagos State University, has now apologized after being dubbed a pedophile.

Lagos gives update on home-based treatment for COVID-19 patients

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the state home-based treatment for COVID-19 patients will begin in…

17-year-old girl connives with boyfriend to fake her kidnap

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Police Command in Ogun has arrested a 17-year-old girl, Seun Adekunle, and her 25-year-old boyfriend, Basit Olasunkanm, for allegedly…

Isanlu Kogi robbery: IGP Adamu orders full-scale manhunt of bandits

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered a full-scale manhunt for the bandits that staged a deadly attack at…

Updated: 3 policewomen, 5 male cops killed in Isanlu Kogi bank robbery

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Kogi State Police Command says three policewomen and five policemen were killed by the bandits who struck Thursday afternoon…

3 Nasarawa doctors test positive for COVID-19

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) said that three doctors have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nasarawa State.

FRSC redeploys 119 senior officers

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has approved the redeployment of 119 senior officers.

Lagos discharges 24 COVID-19 patients

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said today that 24 COVID-19 patients of the 5,440 cases were discharged from isolation centres, in Lagos…

Sanwo-Olu announces resumption dates for worship centres, vigils banned

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the reopening of religious centres from 19 June. But the gesture comes with several strings:…

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