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Tenant rapes landlord’s granddaughter in Osun

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A 26-year-old tenant, Isha Muhammad was on Monday sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping his landlord’s eight-year-old granddaughter in…

IGP reiterates police commitment to protection of lives, property

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force has reiterated its commitment towards ensuring adequate protection of lives and property in the nation in…

Controversy trails CJN Tanko’s COVID-19 status

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Controversy has trailed the COVID-19 status of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Tanko Muhammad, as the Supreme Court’s Director…

NASU urges Lagos Govt to appoint new LASU VC on merit

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), Lagos State University (LASU) branch, Ojo, has appealed to the…

Senate constitutes Committee to investigate N1.2trn oil revenue loss

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday constituted a seven-man Ad-hoc committee to investigate a N1.2 trillion oil revenue loss to the Federal…

Sanusi was appointed Emir of Kano to spite Jonathan – Ganduje

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday said dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi was appointed emir in 2014…

Jonathan’s call to Buhari saved Nigeria in 2015 – Dino Melaye

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has said ex-President Goodluck Jonathan saved Nigeria from destruction when he conceded defeat.

Insurgency: Ali Ndume knocks ICC, Amnesty International

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno South, has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the Amnesty International (AI) to…

Lagos screens intending Christian pilgrims

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (LSCPWB) has commenced the administrative/medical screening for intending pilgrims.

Oyetola emerges ‘Governor of the Year’

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has emerged BusinessDay newspaper 'Governor of the Year' for 2020.

Why universities must sack incompetent lecturers – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said Nigerian universities must sack incompetent lecturers if the problems of substandard graduates being…

Reps make case for sacked NDE DG

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The House of Representatives has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider his decision on the sacking of Dr Nasiru…

Senate passes Buhari’s Finance Bill 2020

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Senate has passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill 2020 transmitted to the National Assembly two weeks ago for consideration…

Photo News: Lawan swears in Sen. Tokunbo Abiru

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Dr Ahmed Lawan, the President of the Senate, on Tuesday swore in Tokunbo Abiru as a Senator of the Federal…

Police kill kidnapper, foil abduction of Chinese in Taraba

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Saidu Adamu The Police Command in Taraba said that it had foiled an attempt by some armed men to…

We may take bond to finance critical projects – Kwara gov.

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has said that his government may take bond to finance critical projects to attract investments…

Chevron to spend N7bn on Delta Ijaw communities’ projects

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Chevron Nigeria Ltd. (CNL) says it has contributed over N7 billion, under NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture, to the Egbema and Gbaramatu…

HPV vaccine recommended for cancer prevention

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Dr Vera Okoro, an Oncologist at Estate Clinic, Benin has advised women to take Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to avoid…

Ijaw Forum to address Niger Delta challenges

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

More than 100 Ijaw Elders under the auspices of the Ijaw Elders’ Consultative Forum have resolved to convene an All…

Gov. Badaru assents to 2021 budget

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Muhammad Badaru on Tuesday assented to the state’s 2021 appropriation bill of N156.58 billion.

DEPOWA empowers widows, vulnerable youths

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA) has empowered 39 military widows and vulnerable barrack youths in Abuja through skill…

Unilorin to promote, appoint new Professors, Readers

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Appointment and Promotions Committee (A&PC) of the University of Ilorin has recommended the promotion and appointment of 99 lecturers…

Insecurity: Buhari-led FG must act now, says Senate President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government must act now on the issues…

Two House of Reps members defect to APC

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Rep. Aliyu Yako (PDP, Kano) and Rep Danjuma Shiddi (APGA, Taraba), have defected to the APC.

Osinbajo, UK delegation hopeful on post Brexit relations

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says discussions on relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom in post Brexit era is exciting…

JUST IN: Reps suspend Buhari’s 774,000 jobs scheme

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Members of the House of Representatives have called for the immediate suspension of the Federal Government's Special Works Scheme.

Makinde swears in new commissioner

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, swore in Ayansiju Lawal as Commissioner for Establishment and Training.

New Kano speaker, Ibrahim-Chidari denies defection rumour

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Mr Hamisu Ibrahim-Chidari, the new Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly has denied speculations that some lawmakers were planning…

NMA urges CBN to relax loan conditions

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to modify the conditions for accessing…

Updated: Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad contracts COVID-19, flown to Dubai

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigeria's Chief Justice, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).

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