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Telecom services shut down in Katsina

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Telecommunication services have been shut down in 13 local government areas of Katsina State following the incessant attacks by bandits…
Kogi Polytechnic Rector, Prof Salisu Usman Ogbo, promises to make the institution a leading brand in the global educational sector,

Kogi Poly suspends lecturer for selling text book

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Rector, Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja, Dr Usman Salisu Ogbo has suspended a lecturer for allegedly forcing students to buy…
Bishop Kukah and Gov. Simon Lalong

Lalong hails Kukah for 10th anniversary as Bishop of Sokoto Diocese

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Lalong described Kukah as a man of God, whose calling over the years had earned him the reputation for standing…
Nigeria can't afford to leave incessant attacks on schools unaddressed - UN

Nigeria can’t afford to leave incessant attacks on schools unaddressed – UN

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

 The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, has condemned the incessant attacks on schools and kidnappings that had…
Evelyn Joshua New leader of SCOAN

Battle for SCOAN: Court appoints late TB Joshua’s wife as Church’s Trustee

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has approved the appointment of Mrs Evelyn Joshua as a trustee of the…
File: some Nigerian female volleyballers

Nigeria’s women volleyball team departs for Rwanda

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The team’s head coach, Samuel Ajayi, told newsmen shortly before their departure on Thursday that he was confident his players…
Lying-in-state for Pa Abiodun

Eulogies for Pa Abiodun at final farewell

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Prominent Nigerians who attended the ceremony include former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss…
Edo Specialist Hospital

Shocker! Corpse abandoned inside SUV at Edo Hospital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The shocking discovery of the lifeless body of a 27-year-old woman, identified as Faith Aigbe, at the premises of Edo…
Police speak on efforts to arrest a gang of robbers who hijacked $11 million from a trader at gunpoint in Abeokuta, Ogun state on Friday.

Police give update on kidnappers of Obasanjo’s workers

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Police in Ogun State said they are collaborating with other security agencies to rescue three workers of former President Olusegun…
President Muhammadu Buhari

What I want to be remembered for when I leave office – Buhari 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will want to be remembered as the president who stabilised Nigeria in the areas of…
FG kicks as ASUU extends six-month-old strike

Ngige lied, FG only addressed 2 out of 8 demands – ASUU

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday said only two of its eight demands have so far been…
El-Rufai

Kaduna cancels 3rd term, announces fresh resumption dates for schools

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Kaduna State Government has directed public and private primary and secondary schools in the state to resume on Sept.…
Jigawa State Hisbah Command destroys beer bottles

Hisbah destroys 5,760 alcohol bottles in Kano, arrests over 100 youths

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Commander­­-General of the board, Dr Harun Muhammad Sani Ibn-Sina who noted that a good samaritan informed the board about the…
Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

Amotekun rescues 9 Lagos-bound passengers kidnapped in Ondo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Men of the Ondo State Command of the South-West Security Network, code-named, “Amotekun” have rescued nine of the 12 abducted…

Aisha Buhari appeals for support for displaced children

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

She made the call during an inspection of a school built by the Aisha Buhari Foundation (ABF) in Maiduguri, Borno…

Two undergraduates bag jail term in Ilorin

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of two undergraduates for…
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

INEC says ready for Isoko South I bye-election

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Sept. 11 bye-election followed the death of Kenneth Ogba, the lawmaker representing the constituency. He died on 27 June.

Buhari steals show in Imo (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Huge crowd welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari to Imo State on Thursday to commission projects executed by the state government.
Left, the urea fertiliser supply gang, top right wanted terrorist, fertiliser in warehouse

Military busts suppliers of bomb materials to Boko Haram, arrests wanted terrorist

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Spokesman Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu also revealed the arrest of a wanted terrorist, Yawi Modu. He was arrested along Damboa-Wajiroko…
Police rescue five commuters abducted by suspected bandits on Ayedun-Ilasa-Ayebode Road in Ikole Local Government area of Ekiti State.

Four gunmen busted in Kogi with two human skulls

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Kogi State Police Command says it has arrested four gunmen with two human skulls in Bassa Local Government Area…
l-r: Kingdom of Belgium Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Daniel Bertrand; Lagos Commissioner for Economic Planning & Budget, Mr. Sam Egube; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Economic Planning & Budget, Mrs. Abiola Liadi and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Budget, Aare Adebayo Sodade, during the Ambassador’s courtesy visit to the State’s Ministry of Economic Planning at the Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja on Tuesday, 07 September, 2021

Lagos, Belgium to expand bilateral ties, explore investment opportunities

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday received a major economic boost as the Kingdom of Belgium expressed its readiness to…
File: Customs officials examine a container at Tin Can Island port

Hard drug laden container intercepted at Tin Can Island port

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Musa said the container, with number MSCU 1751320, was intercepted during routine examination.

Septuagenarian beaten to death in Lokoja by son

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The suspect was said to have been alone with the father when he committed the crime at St. Mary Primary…
Kogi State NUJ chairman, Comrade Momohjimoh Adeiza condemns killing of NTA staff

NUJ condemns killing of NTA staff Chukwu Obiahu

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Chukwu, an engineer, was reportedly stoned to death by unidentified persons on Tuesday after he closed from work.
Temilolu Seun Ashamu warns Oyo street light vandals

Oyo govt warns street light vandals

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Temilolu Seun Ashamu, the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources gave this warning on Thursday
UNESCO director-general Audrey Azoulay

UNESCO’s MAB-ICC meets in Abuja Monday, first time in Africa

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The meeting comes days after the World Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature shone a light on…
Nehemiah Joel, the convict

Nigerian undergraduate Nehemiah Joel jailed over fake Dubai ‘Runs’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Justice Hannatu A.L Balogun of Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna on Thursday convicted and sentenced Nehemiah Joel to…

Oyo set to clamp down on Illegal miners, revenue defaulters

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Oyo State Government has warned illegal miners to desist from the act or be ready to face the wrath…
Lagos House of Assembly summons of Gov. Sanwo-Olu's aide, commissioner over refusal to bring contracts before the lawmakers for ratification

Breaking: Lagos Assembly passes VAT, Anti-Open Grazing Bills

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Value Added Tax (VAT) bill to enable the state government…
EFCC faults committal of its Chairman Bawa to prison over failure to comply with order to return a Range Rover and N40m to an applicant.

EFCC sends strong warning to bank officials

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

EFCC has warned bank officials against providing foreign exchange to customers who have no intention of traveling outside Nigeria.
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