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#EndSARS: Civil Defence officer sacked for participating in looting

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Illya Ibrahim, a Corps Assistant with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has lost his job for…

#EndSARS: Lagos Physical Planning Ministry assesses destroyed district offices

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5 years ago

The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako on Tuesday, led the Management of the Ministry on…

#EndSARS: Alaafin calls out FG, condemns Lekki shooting

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5 years ago

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, has called out the Federal Government for not addressing the #EndSARS…

Looting: NSCDC dismisses officer in Abuja

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5 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed a Corps Assistant, Illiya Ibrahim of the Gwagwalada Division Abuja;…

Osinbajo: Youths don’t need to know anybody to benefit from SIPs

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said Social Investment Programmes (SIPs) were done in a transparent manner whereby Nigerians who knew no…

Rivers $12m Cassava initiative to create 3000 jobs

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5 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has expressed optimism that the State's $12 million Cassava processing initiative will create jobs…

Nigeria posts 113 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria has posted 113 new cases of COVID-19, with three people killed by the virus on Tuesday.

Lekki shooting: Army’s indictment of Sanwo-Olu has grave implications – Fani-Kayode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has said the Nigerian Army's claim that the Lagos State Government ordered the deployment of the military…

Time running out for Osun looters, Gov Oyetola sticks to deadline

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Tuesday, said there will not be a period of grace for suspected hoodlums to…

FG declares Thursday public holiday

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 29 as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, the Islamic festival commemorating…

INEC chairman Yakubu’s re-appointment excites opposition parties

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5 years ago

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has congratulated Prof. Mahmood Yakubu on his reappointment as the Chairman, Independent National…

Another proof of police excesses: Case against 47 alleged homosexuals struck out

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court has struck out a case against 47 men charged with homosexuality by…

LASG called in the military after curfew was imposed – Nigerian Army

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday said the decision to call in the army was taken by…

#EndSARS: Lagos Govt invited troops, no protester was shot -Army

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday evening that the Lagos Government invited the military to be involved in…

Governor Lalong lifts curfew on Jos

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong, has directed the lifting of 24-hour curfew imposed on Jos North and South Local Government…

EFCC tightens noose against internet fraudsters, others

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has strengthened the onslaught against the ubiquitous internet fraudsters popularly known as ‘yahoo…

NYSC tightens security on orientation camps

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The National Youths Service Scheme, NYSC has directed its State Coordinators to liaise with security agencies in their respective states…

EndSARS protest: Two policemen, one other killed in Ondo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the death of two policemen and a civilian in the aftermath of the…

IYC to IPOB: We’ll not allow you to cause chaos in Niger Delta

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide (IYC) has warned that it will not allow any secessionist group such…

Police brutalize newspapers’ circulation officers in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Okafor Ifiebor/Port Harcourt In what seemed like a case of transferred aggression, officers of Rivers State Police Command have become…

FG declares Thursday public holiday for Eid-El Maulud celebration

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 29, 2020, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-El Maulud celebration.

Communal clash: Sanwo-Olu reads riot act to miscreants in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has read the riot act to miscreants and hoodlums in Lagos, urging them to be…

Breaking: Buhari re-nominates Prof. Yakubu as INEC chairman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for a second…

Atiku loses custody of children to ex-wife

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Upper Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja on Tuesday ordered Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to hand…

Court strikes out Police charge against 47 suspected ‘homosexuals’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has freed 47 alleged homosexual defendants arraigned by the police in November last…

‘How I became paralysed when SARS pushed me off from two-storey building’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A victim, Ndukwe Ekekwere, has narrated how operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, pushed him off a two-storey…

#EndSARS: Social media has come to stay but must be regulated – Govt

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder if the issue of fake news…

Fayose’s ex-aide, ex-lawmaker, others arraigned for arson

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Afolabi Ariyo, a former aide of Ex-Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, former House of Assembly member, Dayo Akinleye, and…

NURTW boss Baruwa speaks on #EndSARS protest

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has appealed to #EndSARS protesters to discontinue the protests “in view of…

Just In: FIFA President Infantino contracts Coronavirus

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tested positive for COVID-19, football’s world governing body said in a statement on Tuesday.

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