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COVID-19 cases in sharp rise in Nigeria again, Adamawa leads Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

After weeks of respite, COVID-19 cases in Nigeria rose again on Thursday, with Adamawa State posting the highest figures among…

Wike: “It’s unfortunate that people produce oil but live in poverty”

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Thursday advocated that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), currently before the National Assembly, should…

Sanwo-Olu unveils 1.4km Pen Cinema Bridge today

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will commission the 1.4km Pen Cinema Bridge, Agege on Friday, 5 March, 2021.

Minimum wage: Edo Dep Gov Shaibu sends message to National Assembly

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has urged the National Assembly to focus on finding a solution to the problems of…

Sheikh Gumi equates bandits with coup plotters, ex-Biafra soldiers

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has stirred fresh controversy in canvassing amnesty for bandits, equating them this time around with…

My plans for Universal Basic Education – Prof. Ihonvbere

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education, Prof Julius Ihonvbere, has said that the burden of Nigeria’s out-of-school…

Senate President mourns Hon. Yuguda Hassan-Kila

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has sent his condolences to the family, friends and political associates of Hon.…

Police admit Zamfara latest abductions, dispute numbers

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigeria Police Command in Zamfara has admitted that gunmen carried out some killings and abductions of nursing mothers and children…

101 soldiers not missing on the Boko Haram frontline: Nigerian Army

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Nigerian Army said a report alleging desertion of the Boko Haram frontline by 12 officers and 89 soldiers was…

Anambra Election: Competence not zoning should determine PDP candidate – Okonkwo

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Chief Obiora Okonkwo, an aspirant in the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra says competence and not zoning should be…

Buhari mourns House of Reps member, Hassan-Kila

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari sympathized with the leadership of the National Assembly, particularly members of the House of Representatives over the…

Nigerian drug baron Nzube sentenced to death in Vietnam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A Nigerian drug baron, Ekwegbalu James Nzube, 45, has been sentenced to death in Vietnam for smuggling drugs into the…

Anambra man, Kingsley Igwe, stabs wife to death with kitchen knife

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The suspect allegedly ran amok and attacked his wife, one Oyinye Obi, 31, with a kitchen knife and inflicted multiple…

COVID-19: Governors, deputies to be vaccinated March 10

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

State governors and their deputies are to take the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, March 10.

Jonathan, Obasanjo, Sirleaf, five other ex-Presidents execute critical assignment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former Presidents Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and six other former West African leaders on Thursday joined forces to…

Oba Elegushi decries fake news’ prevalence, preaches unity

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Oba Saheed Ademola, the Elegushi of Ikate land in Lagos State has urged Nigerians to stay united and co-exist peacefully…

Buhari congratulates new PFN President, Bishop Wale Oke

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Founder of Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Bishop Francis Wale Oke, on his election…

NDLEA decries nonpayment of N4bn staff entitlement

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says the Federal Government is owing its staff about N4 billion in form…

Buhari condoles with Senator Suswam over brother’s death

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with government and people of Benue over the death of Chief Terkula Suswam, who was…

Police nab five for selling fake COVID-19 certificates at Lagos airport

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Five persons have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command over fake COVID-19 results at the Murtala Muhammed International…

ACF wants Buhari to extend no-fly zone to Borno, Taraba, Benue

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Arewa Consultative Forum, a pan-Northern socio-political organisation has requested President Buhari to extend the no-fly zone to some other troubled…

Fulani herdsmen attack Amotekun officials, vigilantes in Oyo

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Three people have sustained injuries following a bloody clash between Fulani and Yoruba at Aba Abugudu Market in the Atisbo…

Another House of Reps member, Hassan Kila dies

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Hassan Kila, a member of the House of Representatives, representing Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, has died.

Farmers/Herders Crisis: FG urged to tighten community borders

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

National Association of Nigerian Students and National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) has urged the Federal Government to tighten…

My plan for Universal Basic Education – Ihonvbere

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education, Prof Julius Ihonvbere, has said that the burden of Nigeria’s out-of-school…

Imo directs MDAs to stop accepting cash payments

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Imo State Executive Council rose on Wednesday from its regular meeting presided over by Governor Hope Uzodinma and directed…

Imo receives COVID-19 vaccine this week

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Imo State Government is ready to receive the COVID-19 vaccines.

Drug barons sponsoring terrorists, bandits – Senate President

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has attributed the lingering insecurity to the funding activities of drug barons who provide…

Stop preempting court, Oyo group tells sacked APC council chairmen

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The sacked All Progressives Congress (APC) local government chairmen in Oyo State have been told to stop attempting to preempt…

Kaduna confirms killing of notorious bandits’ leader

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Kaduna State Government has confirmed that bandits’ leader ‘Rufai Maikaji’ was neutralized alongside dozens of his fighters.

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