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Nigerian Sylvester Henry Owen nabbed in India over $136K ecstasy drugs

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Nigerian Sylvester Henry Owen has been arrested in India for attempting to smuggle into the country ecstasy pills worth…

Desmond Elliot under fire over godfatherism comment

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

Popular Nollywood actor Desmond Eliot, now a politician, has been under a barrage of fierce attacks following his comment justifying…

Active COVID-19 cases: FCT overtakes Lagos, as Nigeria records 188 new infections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has overtaken Lagos in the number of active COVID-19 cases left to manage, even as…

UNIBEN VC approves matriculation for 2019/2020 academic session

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Ruona Isikeh The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof Lilian Salami has approved a virtual matriculation…

Two music producers, four others arrested for Cyber Crimes in Uyo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested two music producers and…

Kebbi women offer 3-day prayers against insecurity, flood

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Muhammad Lawal A three-day joint Quranic recitation and prayers embarked upon by some Women Islamic Groups in Kebbi State…

Mamora reiterates FG’s commitment to quality healthcare

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Dr Olorunimbe Mamora, Minister of State for Health, on Friday reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to providing quality healthcare for…

Aiye, Eiye cult gangs kill pregnant woman during clash in Ikorodu

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Adepote Arowojobe A 35-year-old pregnant woman, Risikat Saliman, was shot dead during a bloody clash between suspected members of…

Funding of projects not a problem in Rivers – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says his administration always set funds aside for any project that it awards.

Kogi NULGE debunks sack rumour

Richard Elesho

6 years ago

Richard Elesho/ Lokoja The Kogi State chapter of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees NULGE, has said that some of…

Ondo Assembly passes vote of confidence on INEC

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Ondo State House of Assembly has expressed confidence that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), would conduct free and…

Orji Kalu condoles with Sen. Wamakko over daughter’s demise

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, expressed his heartfelt condolences to the former governor of Sokoto and Chairman,…

No police aides for Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole on Edo election day

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu has barred security aides from accompanying VIPs and political appointees during the…

EFCC arrests two music producers, 4 others in Uyo

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Operatives of the Uyo zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested two music producers and…

Women Affairs Minister advocates death penalty for rapists

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Muhammad Adam Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, has advocated death penalty for rape and related offences. Tallen made…

Abia Police arrest 4 over killing of Inspector Divine

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Abia Police Command has arrested four persons in connection with the killing of a police inspector, Princewill Divine.

Rapists in Kaduna State to be castrated

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

The punishment for people found guilty of raping children below 14 years in Kaduna State would be surgical castration.

NAFDAC cautions public on abuse of sachet alcohol

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised the public to exercise caution in the…

Lagos suspends development of estates without layout approval in Lekki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has suspended further development of housing estates, without the requisite layout approval, in the area designated…

INEC’s Lecky to PDP: I am not in cahoots with Edo APC

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

INEC's national commissioner, Mustafa Lecky has denied the allegations by the PDP that he was working in cahoots with the…

PDP expresses dismay at INEC office fire incident

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State Chapter, has frowned at the fire outbreak that engulfed a container at the…

‘You’re evil – Lauretta Onochie attacks Pastor Ibiyeomie

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Lauretta Onochie social media aide of President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries acted like…

DIG Oyebade, AIG Hassan, 8 CPS for Edo election duties

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has deployed DIG Adeleye Olusola Oyabade for the governorship election in Edo state…

Court remands attacker of RIWAMA officials in prison custody

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has ordered that John Friday be remanded in prison custody for…

Explosion averted as tanker with 60,000 litres of PMS falls in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Explosion has been averted at Anthony area of Lagos, as tanker conveying 60,000 litres of fuel fell, spilling the content.

Mile 12-Ketu Road reconstruction: Lagos shuts BRT lane for 14 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

As part of the ongoing reconstruction of Ikorodu Road, (Mile 12 – ketu), Lagos State Government has announced that there…

Flood kills 16 in Bauchi, destroys 3,042 homes

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said flood had killed 16 people, destroyed 3,042 houses and several farmlands in…

Lagos Assembly announces Clerk, Azeez Sanni’s retirement

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Azeez Adebowale Sanni, the Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has retired from the State public service after…

UNICAL appoints Prof. Banku-Obi first female VC

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

By George Odok/Calabar Prof. Florence Banku-Obi has been announced as the first female Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar…

‘I’m a product of godfatherism’ – Desmond Elliot speaks on Tinubu’s influence

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

‘I’m a product of godfatherism’ were the words of Desmond Elliot, a lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…

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