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Oba of Benin, Ewuare II offered prayers to God and royal ancestors, as traditional warriors and Ifiento groups added colour to the ceremony.

Oba of Benin postpones 5th anniversary to honour Okunbo

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has postponed all activities marking his fifth coronation and birthday anniversary in honour of…
Mohammed Idris, former Representatives and son of a former Governor of Kogi state, Ibrahim Idris, dies in Abuja.

Ibrahim Idris joins race for PDP chairmanship

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

He promised to lead the PDP back to victory in 2023 election as an experienced members of the party who…
Mu’azu Magaji

Again, Ganduje sacks controversial ex-Commissioner Mu’azu Magaji

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano has again sacked Engr. Muazu Magaji
Abia lawmaker Obinna Ichita says Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu's promise of automatic promotion for the state LG workers is deceptive

Why PDP must zone 2023 presidency to southeast – Ikpeazu

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has explained why the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) needs its presidential ticket to the Southeast.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu

The return of the Jagaban and his SWAGA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu may well be the human version of the proverbial cat with nine lives. Only God knows…
LAGFERRY

Lagos partners travel firm to boost tourism

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

As part of efforts to boost tourism and increase patronage of tourist destinations in the state, the Lagos Ferry Services…
Kwara govt says it will pay arrears of pension and gratuity for local government retires among others from N3.5bn Sure-P refund of FG

Kwara rated best in UBEC project execution in North Central

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Kwara State is first among its equals in the north central states for the approach it adopted for the ongoing…
Buhari extols Late Aku Uka of Wukari

Buhari extols Late Aku Uka of Wukari

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday extolled the late paramount ruler of the Jukun race and Chairman Taraba State Council of…
Justice Joy Okeaya-Inneh of a Benin City High Court on Friday issued an interim injunction restraining embattled National Vice Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, the State Secretary of the party, Hilary Otsu and nine others from participating in the national convention of the party, scheduled to hold from 30 to 31 October, 2021 in Abuja.

Edo PDP: Obaseki supervises suspension of Dan Orbirh, 5 others

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke Governor Godwin Obaseki was present as members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP ratified the suspension of the…
Osinbajo and Tinubu

2023: ‘Attempts to pitch Osinbajo and Tinubu in battle will fail’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President, Office of the Vice President, on Monday warned that…
A deserted road in Umuahia

Fear of sit-at-home enforcers paralyses Umuahia

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The ever-busy city centre, called Isigate and adjoining streets, became deserted and desolate.
Sanwo-Olu approves special security for BRT

Sanwo-Olu floats special security for BRT, transport infrastructure

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The Spokesman for Lagos Metropolis Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Mr Kolawole Ojelabi said that the approval of the dedicated security…
Wife of Edo Governor Betsy Obaseki threatens to prosecute those who marginalize women in appointments for gender-based violence.

Betsy Obaseki celebrates International Day of the Girl-Child

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs Besty Obaseki, has charged young girls in the State to seek role models that…
Osinbajo Grassroots Organisation distributes wrriting materials to students

Osinbajo campaign group gives out educational materials to schools

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Leader of the Osinbajo Grassroots Organisation (OGO), Mr Sylvanus Ojo, said in a statement issued in Abuja that the gift…
The Newly and re-appointed Commissioners, from left, Alhaja Kafilat Olayiwola; Dr Taiwo Ladipo; Mr Olusegun Olayiwola; Prof Musibau Babatunde; Mr Segun Oni; Barr. Abiodun Abdul-Raheem; Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun; Barr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye; Mr Adeniyi Adebisi and Seun Fakorede taking the oat during their swearing-in as Commissioners in Oyo State held at Governor's Office, Secretariat, Ibadan.

Makinde swears-in 10 commissioners, Customary Court president

Taiwo Okanlawon

4 years ago

Makinde urged the commissioners to play their parts in the realisation of his vision for the good people of the…
Late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu: Nnenna Abiona, first daughter says late ex-Military Governor of Lagos and Imo, Rear Admiral would be upset about the legal dispute in the family over his burial arrangements.

Dad would be upset over lawsuit: Ndubuisi-Kanu’s daughter

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

One of the wives of the deceased, Mrs Gladys Kanu filed a lawsuit against the children of the deceased, the…
The panelists at the event.

Photo News: Felabration 2021 begins with debate on Nigeria

Taiwo Okanlawon

4 years ago

This year's debate was titled: 'The National Question: Evolution or Devolution', Senior lawyer Mr Femi Falana moderated the discussion.
Fayemi after signing the Mental Health Service law

Fayemi assents to Mental Health Service Law

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

He stressed the importance of ensuring that people living with mental disorders have access to appropriate care.
Sir. Victor Uwaifo

Edo govt. announces burial programme for Sir Victor Uwaifo

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The funeral for Uwaifo would commence on October 14 with tributes, vigil mass/service of songs at the Ogbemudia Stadium Benin.
Former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose comes down heavily on PDP, the party on which platform he was elected two times as governor

Alleged N6.9bn fraud: Why trial of Fayose was stalled

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The trial of the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, standing trial before a Federal High Court in Lagos…
Cultists invade Edo

Obaseki clarifies stance on anti-open grazing law

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Obaseki said it will not make sense to pass the law without devising a means of implementing it.
Yakubu Abbas

Kaduna man Abbas jailed five years for impersonation 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday secured the conviction and sentencing of…
L-R: Chairman, LSCDAC, Alhaji Azeez Amusa; SA Community Affairs, Wale Jimoh; Chairman, House Committee on LG and Community Affairs, Olawale Abdulsobur; PS, MLG&CA, Kikelomo Sanyaolu; ACP Jide Agboola; SSA on LG & Community Affairs; Prince Olusola Olusi; Chairman, Alimosho LG, Jelili Sulaimon; Director, Community Development Department, Mrs Sherifah Ewumi Dosumu at the Opening Ceremony of Leadership Training for members of Lagos State Community Development Association Council on Monday, October 11, 2021.

Lagos charges CDAs, CDCs to partner government on security

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Lagos State Government on Monday charged Community Development Associations (CDAs) and Community Development Committees (CDCs) to partner with it to…
VP Yemi Osinbajo

How CBN, banks’ delay in releasing fund hampered Social Housing, others implementation – Osinbajo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has given a detailed report of the Economic Sustainability Plan highlighting successful outcomes and problems…
FILE PHOTO: COVID-19 testing; Germany says no more free testing for COVID-19 Photo credit: The Lancet

Germany stops free COVID-19 tests

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Minister of Health Jens Spahn defended the move saying that free COVID-19 testing, for example, would still be available for…
Godwin Ajeh

Benue man Ajeh granted N50m bail for alleged N11m fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Command, on Monday arraigned Godwin Ajeh before Justice M. A. Ikpambese…
Late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu: Nnenna Abiona, first daughter says late ex-Military Governor of Lagos and Imo, Rear Admiral would be upset about the legal dispute in the family over his burial arrangements.

Judge: Why I stopped release of Ndubuisi Kanu’s corpse

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The final burial rites of the ex-Lagos Military Administrator outside Lagos will run from Oct. 13 in Imo to Oct.…
Hardly a secret: the failed conspiracy to scupper the last general election and foist an IMG on Nigeria that Prof. Soyinka just spoke of.

Prof. Wole Soyinka not dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka is not dead contrary to rumours going on in social media.
Pensioners protest in Edo

Protesting male pensioner collapses, hospitalised in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

A senior citizen in Edo State, (name withheld) on Monday collapsed during a protest by pensioners who were protesting alleged…
The suspects arrested by EFCC

EFCC seizes 11 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Sunday arrested 11 suspected internet…
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