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Nigerians react as Buhari nominates aide INEC commissioner

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigerians have reacted after President Muhammadu Buhari nominated his Special Aide Lauretta Onochie and 3 others as INEC Commissioners.

Nigerians reject Onochie’s nomination as INEC commissioner

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Nigerians have rejected the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). President Muhammadu…

Senate confirms appointment of eight Supreme Court nominees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Senate has confirmed the nominations of eight Justices of the Court of Appeal as Justices of the Supreme Court…

#EndSARS protesters shut Lekki Toll Plaza for second day

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

#EndSARS protesters have shut the Lekki Toll Plaza, in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for the second day.

#EndSARS: Governor Sanwo-Olu leaves Lagos for Abuja

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has left Lagos for Abuja to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in a bid to find a…

Oyo, Delta govt bar policemen from engaging protesters

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has ordered officers of the Nigerian Police…

Breaking: Renowned poet, playwright J.P. Clark dies at 86

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Renowned Nigerian poet and playwright, Prof. John Pepper Clark, popularly known as J.P. Clark died on Tuesday at the age…

Breaking: INEC issues Akeredolu Certificate of Return

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday issued Certificate of Return to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu for winning the governorship…

JUST IN: Buhari appoints Lauretta Onochie, three others INEC Commissioners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed his Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie and three others as Commissioners of…

#EndSARS protesters block Wike’s Government House

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

#EndSARS protesters in Port Harcourt, who defied Governor Nyesom Wike's ban order on Tuesday are now massed at the gate…

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu to compensate victims of EndSARS protest with N200m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said his government has earmarked N200 million as compensation for families of victims…

Nigerian teacher Opeifa in final race for $1m Global Teacher Prize

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Nigerian teacher Olasunkanmi Opeifa has been named a top 10 finalist for the Global Teacher Prize 2020, in partnership with…

Video: Massive #EndSARS protest in Port Harcourt despite Wike’s order

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Residents of Port Harcourt in Rivers State came out in their numbers to participate in the #EndSARS protest despite the…

#ENDSARS: Port Harcourt residents flout Wike’ s orders

Jennifer Okundia

5 years ago

Indigenes of Rivers State, Port Harcourt, have made mockery of their governor's order, not to engage in any form of…

Updated: Tacha cancels #ENDSARS protest

Jennifer Okundia

5 years ago

Natacha Akide professionally known as Tacha, is set lead a protest today in Port Harcourt, backing the #ENDSARS movement and…

Who are you?: Falz, Kemi Akindoju, others knock Gov. Wike

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Popular Nigerian musician Falz and Nollywood actress Kemi Lala Akindoju have warned Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State against preventing…

Video: Meet grandma protesting against SARS

Jennifer Okundia

5 years ago

In a now viral video, an elderly woman has been seen protesting with the Nigerian youth demanding a better police.

Akintola offers free legal service to arrested #EndSARS protesters

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Prominent Nigerian lawyer, Chief Niyi Akintola, SAN, has offered to provide free legal service to protesters arrested during the #EndSARS…

Despite meeting Senate President, ASUU says strike continues

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, says its nationwide strike continues despite meeting with Senate President on Monday.

#EndSARS: Listen to youths now – Toki urges Buhari

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Nigerian-America-based artist and repertoire cum artist manager Oluwatoki Tope-Anifowose also known as Toki has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to hear…

Fake observers flooded Ondo election: CDD

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Monday raised concerns over the influx of fake observers during the Ondo governorship…

#EndSARS: PDP seeks overhaul of Police

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday welcomed the dissolution of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and called on President…

#OndoDecides2020: Why PDP will not congratulate Akeredolu -Spokesperson

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday said it will not congratulate Governor Rotimi Akeredolu over his…

5 candidates drag Obaseki to election tribunal, bailiff can’t find him

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Five political parties and their candidates, have dragged Godwin Obaseki, the re-elected governor of Edo state to the Tribunal, challenging…

Lawan charges FCC to ensure fairness, justice

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has urged the Federal Character Commission (FCC) to ensure equitable distribution of employment opportunities among all…

Desmond Elliot secures release of #EndSARS protesters

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Hon. Desmond Elliot has secured the release of five arrested #EndSARS protesters who were detained at Area C Police station,…

Lagos Assembly passes Vote of Confidence on Speaker Obasa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Thirty-five members of Lagos House of Assembly present at the Plenary of Monday, October 12, 2020, have passed a vote…

#EndSARS: No protester killed in Lagos – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Monday said no #EndSARS protester was killed in Lagos as being reported.

Abiru seeks inclusion of persons with disabilities in governance process

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for senatorial by-election in Lagos East, Tokunbo Abiru Monday said he would promote…

#EndSARS: Lagos Police identify officer killed in Surulere attack

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Lagos Police Command has identified its officer killed in the attack by suspected #EndSARS campaigners in Surulere area of…

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