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Festus Okeke arrested for defiling 4 minors in Niger

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Aminu Garko The Niger Police Command says it has arrested one Festus Okeke for allegedly luring young girls with…

Why I ordered withdrawal of senior police officers attached to EFCC – IGP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba says the decision to withdraw senior police officers attached to the Economic and…

IPOB, ESN: Army indiscriminately arresting Igbo youths – Group

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

A socio-political group, Igbo National Council (INC), has alleged that Nigerian Army indiscriminately arresting Igbo youths.

Lagos trains 200 corps members on Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday trained 200 corps members posted to the state on Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation.

Gunmen storm Ondo community, kidnap 3 construction workers

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have on Wednesday abducted three construction workers in Ondo State.

PDP welcomes LG polls in Lagos

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Wednesday said it welcomed the conduct of local government polls in…

Most wanted Abia drug supplier Apolos busted with 100kg of cocaine, cannabis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has busted a notorious major supplier of illicit drugs in Abia state, Chibuike…

Kwara inducts 130 doctors, nurses, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Kwara State Government on Tuesday began the induction of 130 health workers recently recruited into the state civil service.

Senate approves N257.18bn budget for Customs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Senate, on Wednesday, approved the sum of N257,183,671,694.71 as budget for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for the 2021…

Senate mourns Bode Olowoporoku

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Senate, on Wednesday, mourned the demise of Senator Bode Olowoporoku when it held a minute silence to honour the…

Sanwo-Olu launches 5-year agricultural development roadmap

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to launch the state's 5-Year Agricultural and Food Systems Roadmap (2021-2025).

Funeral rites for Odumakin begin tomorrow

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The funeral rites for Yinka Odumakin, the publicity secretary of the Pan Yoruba group, Afenifere, will begin tomorrow.

CACOL supports Lagos’ anti-corruption commission creation

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has made its support known to the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration…

Nine attackers of Soludo arrested

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Nine persons in connection with the attack on Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,…

Police officers arrested for extorting man of N500k in Anambra

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested some officers of the command after a petition indicted them of extorting N500,000…

25,000 Akwa Ibom frontline workers take COVID-19 jab

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Prof. Augustine Umoh, Commissioner for Health, in Uyo on Wednesday, said Akwa Ibom has vaccinated 25,039 frontline workers against COVID-19.

22 COVID-19 patients die in India after oxygen tank failure

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Twenty-two people on ventilators for COVID-19 in India have died when an oxygen tank supplying them leaked.

4 kidnappers arrested in Adamawa, cash, guns recovered

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Adamawa Police Command has apprehended four suspected kidnappers living in Garwayel Village of Hong Local Government Area of the…

2 policemen killed in attack on Adani Police station

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Hilary Akalugwu/Nsukka At least two policemen were killed today by unidentified gunmen who attacked Adani Police Divisional headquarters in…

2Baba blasts NCDC over shoddy COVID-19 test for travellers

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Nigerian singer 2Baba has called out the Nigerian Center For Disease Control, NCDC, over the COVID-19 test for travellers.

EFCC arrests, detains ex-Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested a former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari.

JUST IN: Kaduna gunmen abduct students of Greenfield University

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Scores of students have been kidnapped after unidentified gunmen attacked the Greenfield University on the Kaduna–Abuja Highway.

Lagos LG polls: IPAC commends Sanwo-Olu

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Lagos State on Wednesday applauded Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for setting machinery in motion for…

TETFund promises universities more research grants

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund said research grants to universities will be doubled this year.

Super League fiasco: Liverpool FC owner John Henry begs fans

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Liverpool owner John Henry has begged fans, the players, the coaching team 'for the disruption he caused' as a founder…

UNESCO, Japan collaborate on women empowerment

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

UNESCO in collaboration with the Government of Japan inaugurates a project to empower women and girls in Gombe, Delta and…

Why PDP’s NWC should suspend Babangida Aliyu – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has called on the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to…

Those agitating for secession can’t intimidate Buhari – Presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The presidency has said those agitating for secession of Nigeria cannot intimidate President Muhammadu Buhari by their unbecoming actions.

DSO: Completion impossible in three years, say broadcasting experts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Many broadcasting industry experts and stakeholders have described as fantasy the Federal Government’s projection that the country’s Digital Switchover (DSO)…

Ekiti monarch Oba Oyewumi released in Kwara forest

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Kidnapped Ekiti monarch, Oba David Oyewumi, the Obadu of Ilemeso Ekiti, in Oye Local Government Area, has regained his freedom.

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