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Sauti Sol’s guitarist, Polycarp Otieno expecting first child

Jennifer Okundia

6 years ago

Congratulations are in order for Sauti Sol's guitarist Polycarp Otieno, as he is expecting his first child with wife Amanda.

Sokoto ex-governor Garba Nadama dies of natural causes

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Sokoto State Government has announced the death of former governor Garba Nadama, the second civilian governor of the state.

Who will save Lagos? Coronavirus infects 76 more Lagosians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State is in dire need of help as the deadly Coronavirus pandemic continues to surge, infecting 76 more people…

Nigeria records 245 Coronavirus cases, highest in single day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has recorded 245 new cases of Coronavirus, the highest it has recorded in a single day.

Photos: Travellers from Ogun, others stopped from entering Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

With gradual easing of lockdown occasioned by Coronavirus, hundreds of travellers from Ogun and other states were stopped from entering…

WHO tackles U.S. Secretary Pompeo on coronavirus origin

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation said U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was being speculative alleging that a Chinese laboratory based…

Ruthless Nigerian troops wipe out 134 BH terrorists

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Defence Headquarters claimed Nigerian troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have eliminated 134 Boko Haram terrorists and arrested 16…

Another eight Coronavirus patients discharged in Osun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Osun State Government on Monday said it had discharged eight coronavirus patients from its isolation centre in the state.

Another Kyari appointed Shehu of Bama

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Umar Shehu Kyari is the new Shehu of Bama. He succeeds his father, Shehu Kyari, who died on April 27.

Lagos Assembly debunks spending N17m monthly on Speaker’s houses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday denounced a report that N17 million was spent on the guest house…

Food, Abba Kyari dominate Google search in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Google on Monday, said the trending search term on Google Nigeria over the past 30 days had been ‘how to…

16 Lagos Medical doctors test positive for Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Sixteen medical doctors in Lagos State have tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus, the Medical Guild said on Monday.

Kidnapped Ekiti Commissioner freed by abductors

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief Olabode Folorunso, who was abducted by unknown gunmen last week has regained his freedom…

14 more Coronavirus patients recover, discharged in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Another 14 Coronavirus patients have recovered and discharged in Lagos after testing negative twice for the virus.

30 Lagosians are now dead from Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The deadly Coronavirus disease has struck two more Lagosians dead, taking its total deaths to 30.

Tight security as Federal High Court resumes sitting

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Federal High Court in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, on Monday re-opened with tight security measures in place.

Breaking: Nigerian govt gets $311.7m Abacha’s loot from US

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigerian government on Monday said it has received $311.7 million looted by the late despotic leader, Gen. Sani Abacha…

Social distancing or physical distancing? Which one for COVID-19?

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Since the the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus as a pandemic on 11 March, the mantra has been to…

COVID-19: Nestle donates N32m palliatives to Rivers

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Nestle Nigeria has donated food items and beverages worth about N32 million to support Rivers Government’s fight against COVID-19 pandemic.

How COVID-19 pandemic may affect food harvest

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A greenhouse farmer, Mr. Chuba Chukwuka, has stated that a prolonged COVID-19 situation in Nigeria may affect food harvest negatively.

EFCC arraigns ex-minister, Turaki, others over fraud

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a former Minister of special duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Kabiru…

Over 82 million Nigerians are poor – NBS reports

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that more than 82.9 million Nigerians are poor by national standards.

Lockdown Ease Updates: Lagosians defy social distancing rules

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Nigeria began easing restrictions of the lockdown on Monday in its capital Abuja and in Lagos, its largest city, after…

Clarence Peters breaks silence on Kodak’s death

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Popular Nigerian video director, Clarence Abiodun Peters, has finally spoken about the death of professional dancer, Love Divine (Kodak) in…

Emir of Kaura Namoda died with enviable record – Sadiya Farouq

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has condoled with the people of Kaura Namoda…

JAMB remits N3.5bn to Nigerian govt

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has made an interim remittance of N3.5 billion to the Federal Government consolidated…

Osun govt arrests 17 Chinese, 10 Nigerians

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Osun Joint Task Force charged with fighting assorted crimes has apprehended 27 persons suspected to be illegal miners in…

Lockdown easing: What Lagosians must not do

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has warned that the gradual easing of the lockdown commencing in the state on Monday…

COVID-19: CRFFN appeals to forwarders to suspend strike

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) on Sunday in Lagos urged freight forwarders to suspend…

COVID-19: Tinubu sends important message to CBN, Nigerian govt

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The All Progressive Congress (APC) National Leader, Chief Bola Tinubu, on Sunday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to reduce…

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