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Okonjo-Iweala, worthy of WTO post -Okei-Odumakin

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Rights activist, Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, has deemed Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as worthy of her position as the Director-General of the…

Kagara abduction: joint massive search intensified, more rescue assets deployed – IGP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu says joint massive search and rescue mission is ongoing, with additional rescue…

Akeredolu dissolves cabinet

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Thursday, February 18, 2021, dissolved his cabinet ahead of his inauguration for a second…

Matawalle meets Buhari, defends bandits, says not all of them are criminals

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, has come in defence of bandits, saying that not all of them are criminals.

Jigawa lawmakers approve death penalty, life imprisonment

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Members of the Jigawa House of Assembly have passed a bill which allows for life imprisonment, death penalty as punishment…

Godfrey Okoye varsity to matriculate 700 students

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Prof. Christian Anieke, the Vice-Chancellor, Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu has said no fewer than 700 students will be matriculated for…

Over 6,000 Kano indigenes to benefit from FG’s N656m grant

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum said no fewer than 6,569 persons in Kano…

Alabi-Isama: How waist-swinging lady made me escape plane crash

Ademola Adegbamigbe

5 years ago

General Godwin Alabi- Isama, former Chief of Staff, Third Marine Commando during the Nigerian civil war recently explained how a…

Apapa gridlock: Lagos, trailer/truck owners union meet

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

In line with the mandates given to the Constituted Special Traffic Management Enforcement Team by the Governor of Lagos State,…

WHO steps up efforts to curb Ebola outbreaks in Guinea, DRC

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

With efforts gathering pace to promptly tackle the new Ebola outbreaks in Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo…

Corruption: CACOL kicks against Bawa’s appointment as EFCC chair

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), on Thursday, Feb 18, appealed to the Nigerian Senate not to confirm…

Ehingbeti 2021: Suleiman, Adefisayo recommend increased commitment to education

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Managing Director of Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman and Lagos Commissioner for Education, Folashade Adefisayo on a panel with Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba,…

Senate confirms Muruako Chairman Fiscal Responsibility Commission

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Senate, on Thursday, confirmed the nomination of Barr. Victor Chinemerem Muruako as Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission.

Wike drops bombshell: Many governors are hiding under COVID-19 not to perform

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has dropped a bombshell, saying many governors in Nigeria are hiding under COVID-19 pandemic not…

Calabar varsity staff docked for N11.4m fraud

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, February 18, 2021, arraigned one Andrew…

Fani-Kayode attacks Saraki for leading team to persuade Jonathan not to leave PDP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode is angry that former Governor of Kwara State, Dr. Bukola Saraki led…

Group throws weight behind ban of bleaching cream

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Yoruba Youth Socio-Cultural Association (YYSA), on Thursday, threw its weight behind the move by the National Assembly to ban…

Obasa: Anyone who has governed Lagos effectively can lead Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has declared that anyone who succeeds in meeting…

Police to prosecute perpetrators of jungle justice

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has vowed to prosecute those who take the laws into their hands in the…

Hisbah commander arrested for fornication under investigation

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Sani Uba Rimo, an Hisbah official arrested by the police with a married woman in a hotel…

JUST IN: NAFDAC endorses use of AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine for Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Thursday endorsed the use of AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine for…

2023: Kogi Assembly drums support for Bello’s presidential ambition

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday took the advocacy campaign of Gov. Yahaya Bello’s 2023 Presidential Ambition to…

Buhari appoints Ogbonnaya Orji as NEITI Executive Secretary

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ogbonnaya Orji as the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency…

Sokoto Assembly passes Hisbah Bill

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a bill for the establishment of the state Hisbah Board.

Minister Sadiya appeals for safe return of Kagara students

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has appealed for the release and safe…

Initiate dialogue with bandits now, Matawalle tells Niger Governor

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara advises his Niger counterpart, Abubakar Sani-Bello, to dialogue with bandits kidnapping people in his state

No plans to increase petrol price -NNPC

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured Organised labour and Nigerians that there will be no increase in the…

Obasanjo’s former aide, Simeon Eze joins APC

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Mr Simeon Eze, Ex-Personal Assistant to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Security and Protocols, has joined the All Progressives Congress…

Governors decry ethnic profiling of crime

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says it is against ethnic profiling of crime and criminality in the country.

Banditry: Nigerians bomb defence minister Magashi

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Maj. General Bashir Salihi Magashi, Nigeria's defence minister has come under fussilade after his gaffe that Nigerians should defend themselves…

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