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#EndSARS protesters shun curfew, remain at Alausa, Lekki toll gate

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Some youths on Tuesday continued their #EndSARS protest at Alausa, Lagos State despite the curfew imposed on the state.

Breaking: Senate suspends plenary

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday announced the suspension of plenary and adjourned till November 24, 2020.

LAWMA condemns attack on its personnel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Waste Management Agency, LAWMA, has condemned attack on its personnel by #EndSARS protesters.

Governor Fayemi declares 24-hour curfew in Ekiti

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Michael Adeshina Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Governor of Ekiti State, has declared a 24-hour curfew in the state due to the…

Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm NERC nominees, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Engr. Sanusi Garba as Executive…

#EndSARS: “Buhari must speak now, Nigeria sitting on time bomb”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to break his silence over the ongoing #EndSARS…

Why I won’t resign as Ondo deputy governor – Agboola Ajayi

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Michael Adeshina Mr. Agboola Ajayi has ruled out the option of resigning from his position as deputy governor of Ondo…

COVID-19: Russia to begin mass vaccination November

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The mass vaccination of Russian citizens with the domestically-produced Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 might start next month, Vasily Ignatiev,…

Senate confirms Buhari’s nominations of PenCom Chairman, others

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Senate on Tuesday at plenary confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari's nominations for appointments as Chairman, Director-General and Commissioners of National Pension…

Breaking: Edo Govt extends curfew indefinitely over #EndSARS protest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Edo State Government has extended the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state over #EndSARS violent protest indefinitely.

Borno civil service needs total reform – SSG

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Alhaji Usman Jidda, the Secretary to Borno State Government (SSG), said that the state’s civil service needs total reform to…

#EndSARS: Hunters join protest, provide security cover in Osun

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Scores of armed hunters on Tuesday, joined the #EndSARS protesters to provide security cover and prevent the infiltration of their…

#EndSARS: 1,993 inmates escaped, weapons looted in Edo jailbreaks – Ministry

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Interior said 1,993 inmates escaped when the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCOs custodial centres in Benin…

#EndSARS: Ondo varsity shuts down

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Prof Adesegun Fatusi, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo (UNIMED) in Ondo State, on Tuesday closed down…

#EndSARS: IGP orders deployment of anti-riot policemen nationwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered immediate nationwide deployment of anti-riot policemen to protect lives and property…

Police condemn burning of Orile station

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Police Command in Lagos State has condemned the burning of its station at Orile by suspected hoodlums.

#EndSARS: Makinde orders closure of schools; vows to protect genuine protesters

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Michael Adeshina Governor Seyi Makinde in his broadcast speech on Tuesday afternoon directed that all schools in Ibadan, should be…

#EndSARS: Protesters defy Obaseki’s curfew, mount roadblocks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Hundreds of #EndSARS protesters in Edo State on Tuesday defied the 24-hour curfew imposed by the state government, as they…

#EndSARS: Adamu Garba files petition against Twitter CEO

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba has followed through with his threat to sue Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey for supporting the…

I won’t sign 2021 budget without provisions for SARS’ victims – Gbajabiamila

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday said he would not sign the 2021 budget if the appropriation bill…

Ebonyi PDP wants presidency zoned to South East

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ebonyi chapter, has towed the state House of Assembly’s line of asking the party’s national…

Buhari must address Nigerians now over #EndSARS protests – Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently address Nigerians on #EndSARS protest which has been hijacked…

Coronavirus: NMA warns on 2nd wave of pandemic

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Tuesday advised people to abide by the COVID-19 protocols, to avoid the second wave…

Aisha Yesufu applauds #EndSARS protesters in Abuja

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Aisha Yesufu, a Nigerian activist and the co-convener of the ''Bring Back Our Girls'' movement, on Tuesday commended youths who…

#EndSARS: Lagos Police battle-ready to enforce 24-hour curfew

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command says it is fully ready to enforce the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state by…

#EndSARS: Fayemi inaugurates 10-member judicial panel of inquiry

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has inaugurated a 10-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry into alleged human rights violations by security…

Orji Kalu mourns former Appeal Court Judge, Abai Ikwechegh

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has expressed sadness over the death of former Justice of the Court…

Nigeria Correctional Service beef up security in Oyo

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Nigeria Correctional Service in Oyo has beefed up security around its facilities in the state to forestall jailbreak as…

#EndSARS: My father would be proud of Nigerian youths – Dele Giwa’s daughter

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Ayodele Dele-Giwa, the daughter of slain Nigerian journalist, editor and founder of Newswatch magazine, Dele Giwa has said her father…

Ekiti govt denies sending soldiers to protest grounds

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Ekiti State Government has described social media reports that soldiers have taken over Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, chasing protesters with…

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