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Nigeria announces 226 new cases of Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria announced 226 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday, with total confirmed infections now 6,401.

Curfew: IGP overrides Buhari’s pass for medical workers, journalists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

In a display of over-zealousness, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has overridden President Muhammadu Buhari's order that…

Curfew: Lagos police descend on journalists, detain TVC’s Correspondent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

TVC News Crime correspondent, Ivy Kanu, has been arrested by the officers of the Lagos State Police Command.

NCDC lied, we didn’t record 10 new COVID-19 cases – Zamfara Govt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Zamfara State Government on Tuesday said the figure of 10 new COVID-19 cases in the state announced on Monday by…

Buhari sacks TCN boss Gur Mohammed, appoints Abdulaziz as successor

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari sacks Usman Gur Mohammed as managing director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).

JUST IN: Lagos discharges nine more Coronavirus patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced the discharge of nine more Coronavirus patients after they tested negative for…

Another 10 Chinese, others arrested for illegal mining in Osun

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Osun State Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Operation Amotekun has arrested another 10 Chinese, 1 Ghanaian, and three locals…

US-based Nigerians commend Buhari over Gambari’s new role

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Prominent Nigerians based in the United States have commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the appointment of Professor Ibrahim Gambari as…

Federal Character Commission member dies after appointment

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

A newly-appointed commissioner of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) from Kwara State, Mr. James Kolo, has died after a brief…

Delta to establish security outfit to checkmate menace of Fulani herdsmen

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Delta State Government on Tuesday raised the alarm over regular herdsmen-farmers violent clashes leading to loss of lives and properties…

Confusion over the whereabouts of kidnapped Edo APC leader

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Confusion has continued to trailed the whereabouts of a former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Edo State, Mr. Presley…

Senate President mourns Yobe Chief Judge, Musa Nabaruma

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed shock and sadness over the death of the Chief Judge of Yobe…

Massive breakthrough: Taraba discharges all Coronavirus patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Taraba State Government on Tuesday said it has discharge all coronavirus patients from its isolation centre after they recovered…

COVID-19: Lagos PPA issues guidelines to ease registration, payment by contractors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

In a bid to ensure the ease of doing business, particularly during the lockdown ordered by the Federal and the…

Senate begins amendment of Nigeria’s local content law to strengthen economy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Senate has commenced amendment of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010, following the consideration of…

Coronavirus strikes 9 persons dead in Lagos, FCT, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nine persons have been killed by the deadly Coronavirus in Lagos, FCT and four other states in the nation.

COVID-19: Buhari congratulates Ogunbiyi Nigerian eminent UK surgeon

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message of congratulations to Dr. Olagunju Ogunbiyi, on his discharge from hospital in London…

PDP attacks SGF Mustapha, Buhari over COVID-19 broadcast

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari for not announcing the extension of gradual lockdown ease himself.

Coronavirus patient gives birth to twins at LUTH

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A Coronavirus patient has given birth to twins at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH.

Ghost worker scam: Why people are fighting BVN-linked IPPIS

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Dr Joe Abah discusses ghost worker scams in Nigeria, the computerisation of the payroll as seen in IPPIS and why…

Senate backs Buhari over military action against banditry

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday backed President Muhammadu Buhari for his recent directive to launch a military offensive against bandits in…

Gov Bello orders contractors back to site amidst COVID-19

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Niger government has directed all contractors handling various projects to return to sites amidst the novel Coronavirus pandemic.

Seizure of trucks, cows: Northern Community battles Wike, sues him N100m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Northern Community in Rivers State has instituted a N100 million suit against the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and…

Wike makes U-turn, drops charges against Caverton Helicopters’ Pilots

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Rivers State Government, on the directive of the State Governor, Nyesom Wike has withdrawn and discontinued the two separate…

Buhari writes Senate, requests confirmation of new SEC DG, others

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

President Buhari on Tuesday requested the Nigerian Senate to confirm Lamido Yuguda as the new DG of the Securities and…

Usain Bolt and girlfriend welcome first child

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Former Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and his girlfriend Kasi Bennett have welcomed their first child, a baby girl.

Kidnappers of Oyo Islamic cleric’s twins arrested

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Oyo State Police Command on has arrested seven suspected kidnappers of the twins of popular Oyo Islamic cleric, Alhaji…

Edo 2020: ‘No individual or political party is bigger than the State’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

I did matter-of-fact make that visit on invitation by His Excellency, Rt. Hon Philip Shiabu, the Deputy Governor of Edo…

Ritualists acting unstable nabbed with human bones

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected ritualists with human bones at Igbogidi in Udu Area council of the…

Boko Haram devils kill over 20 as they break fast

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

More than 20 people in the Gajigana community in Borno state, who were preparing to break their Ramadan fast, have…

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