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#EndSARS protest: I was beaten, threatened, says Amara the Lesbian

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

YouTuber and outspoken queer activist, Amara the Lesbian, has spoken about her motivation in shining light to the peculiar plight…

Traditional ruler raises alarm over Amnesty International’s tracking of Nigerian troops

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Suleiman Shehu The Olowu of Kuta in Osun, Oba Adekunle Oyelude has faulted claims by the Amnesty International that…

DPR says 2020 marginal oilfield bid still on

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said that the bid round process for its 57 marginal oilfields in the…

Lagos elders seek unemployment benefits for youths

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Esenvosa Izah The Lagos State Council of Elders has called on the government to consider payment of benefits to…

Many officers of Immigration Service to wear new rank – CG

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Aderogba George The Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede has said many officers, especially…

COVID-19: Nigeria records 2 deaths, 150 new cases

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigeria recorded 150 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths in the last 24 hours, new data by the NCDC…

Power sector records all-time peak of 5, 4590 MW — TCN

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Constance Imasuen The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the nation’s power industry has attained another all-time national peak…

Lagos Police arrest fleeing Sergeant Aiwansone who shot girlfriend Eze

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Police command has arrested the fleeing Sergeant Eze Aiwansone, attached to the Special Protection Unit (SPU) Base…

Buhari phones Oba Akiolu

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday telephoned the Oba of Lagos, Dr Rilwan Akiolu, to convey his best wishes on his…

Troops kill 22 terrorists, destroy 2 gun trucks, recover arms in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Fire Ball have eliminated 22 Boko Haram/Islamic State of…

We’re yet to receive constituency project funds- Ogun lawmakers cry out

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Contrary to insinuations in some quarters, the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, has clarified that…

How I was arrested, detained for over 8 hours by soldiers – Guardian newspaper’s driver

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Omuboye Sukubo A driver with Guardian newspaper, Saifu Ahmadu, has narrated how he was arrested by soldiers at 6:00…

Desmond Elliot apologises for referring to youths as ‘children’

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

After getting hit on social media for addressing Nigerians youths as ‘children’ during a plenary session at the Lagos state…

Arsonist attack: Over 250 production staff out of work – TVC’s CEO Hanlon

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Television Continental (TVC), Andrew Hanlon on Thursday said more than 250 production staff working in the…

Desmond Elliot: I support #EndSARS but….

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The lawmaker representing Surulere 1 Constituency in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot, on Thursday declared his support…

Nigerians drag Desmond Elliot over social media comment

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Nigerians are currently calling out Desmond Elliot, the lawmaker representing Surulere I State Constituency in the Lagos State House of…

Okonjo-Iweala humbled to be WTO DG candidate with most support

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Former Nigeria's Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, currently vying to become the Director-General of the World Trade Organization has said…

Why LASTMA officers stayed off the road – GM

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Olajide Oduyoye has explained why officials of the authority stayed off the…

Nnamdi Kanu defends Sanwo-Olu: ‘Nigerian Army lied’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu says the Nigerian Army lied in saying that Governor Babajide…

Gov. Ugwuanyi can never be a murderer – Fani-Kayode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has come to the defence of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, saying he can…

Sanwo-Olu to begin Epe/Ibeju-Lekki expressway reconstruction Nov. 1

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government says arrangements are concluded to begin the reconstruction of the Epe/Ibeju-Lekki expressway on Nov. 1.

800,000 babies die of poor breastfeeding globally

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Commissioner for Health in Ekiti, Dr Oyebanji Filani, says no fewer than 800,000 babies die of poor breastfeeding yearly…

Feeding #EndSARS protesters genesis of violence – Lagos lawmaker

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

A Lagos state lawmaker, Hon. Olusegun Akande representing Ojo 1 on Thursday during plenary said #EndSARS protests were hijacked because…

Buhari salutes nonagenarian Afe Babalola

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm felicitations to legal luminary Aare Afe Babalola, on his 91st birthday tomorrow.

Hold ‘Hitler’ Wike responsible if anything happens to IPOB members – Nnamdi Kanu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has told Nigerians to hold Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike…

FG announces 2-day total closure of Third Mainland Bridge

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Federal Government on Thursday announced a two-day total closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State for a…

Eid-el-Maulud: Northern Governors sue for tolerance, love

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has called for tolerance and love among Nigerians as Muslims the world over mark the…

Looting: FCTA to tackle youths’ restiveness – Minister

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has stated that the administration was taking steps to tackle youth restiveness.

Trump wrong for blocking Okonjo-Iweala at WTO: Fani-Kayode

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, said American president, Donald Trump has made a mistake by blocking Nigeria's candidate Ngozi…

Nigeria’s Auditor-General retires

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF), Mr Anthony Ayine, has retired from service.

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