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Chinese reporter sentenced for slapping UK political activist

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A journalist with Chinese state broadcaster CCTV was on Friday convicted of slapping an activist with Britain’s governing Conservative Party…

Nigeria, Iran to establish Bi-National commission

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Nigeria and Iran have agreed to set up a bi-national commission that will promote trade, investment, agriculture and technology transfer.

Bloody Friday: Knife attack in The Hague leaves several injured

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Dutch police said on Friday several people were wounded in a stabbing on a shopping street in The Hague, hours…

Unexploded bomb interrupts air traffic at Berlin’s airport

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Air traffic was interrupted for about an hour at Berlin’s Schoenefeld airport on Friday after an unexploded World War II…

30 students bag award in BEST competition

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Thirty students in tertiary institutions across the country have bagged various awards for outstanding innovations in the Budding Engineers, Scientists…

FG says Nigeria remains best destination

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federal Government on Friday reassured the business community that Nigeria remained the destination for investment.

Gunmen in NYSC uniform – FC Ubah speaks on attack

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The management of FC Ifeanyi Ubah has reacted to the attack on its players in Kabba, Kogi state, on Friday.

Wike to military: Beware of politicians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has advised top military personnel not to allow themselves to be used by politicians, because…

Lagos to begin treatment of neglected diseases

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has restated the government’s commitment to the treatment and elimination of…

Rivers Task Force issues ultimatum to illegal occupants to vacate properties

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Rivers State Task Force on Recovery of Government Properties has issued a 7-day quit notice to illegal occupants of…

Ekiti PDP hit by defections as 7 LG chairmen join APC

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ekiti chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party was hit by a gale of defections Friday as no fewer than 500…

Ex-banker, Fadayomi, jailed six years for stealing N11m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Justice Mohammed Owolabi of the Oyo State High Court on Friday sentenced a former staff of the Ayete Microfinance Bank…

Court to El-Rufai: You can’t stop EFCC from investigating you

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday said Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna Stare cannot stop the Economic and Financial…

Kogi West: Melaye dispels rumour of poll cancellation

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Sen. Dino Melaye Campaign Organization has urged people of Kogi West, particularly voters in the affected polling units where supplementary…

UI ASUU defies FG over IPPIS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan, UI Branch, Prof. Deji Omole on Friday revealed…

Buhari lands in Daura after attending summit in Malabo(Photos)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has landed in Katsina and arrived his hometown of Daura, where he is expected to spend the…

Ecobank, Standard Chartered lead in capital importation to Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Ecobank Nigeria and the local unit of Standard Chartered Bank have joined Stanbic IBTC…

Sex trafficking: 23 Nigerians, one Frenchman jailed in France

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A French court has sentenced 23 Nigerians and one Frenchman, all members of a Lyon-based sex trafficking ring to prison…

Updated: Man shot in London Bridge incident dies(Full statement)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The London Metropolitan Police on Friday provided an update on the stabbing and shooting incident on London Bridge.

Lalong escapes Jerry Useni’s trap at Appeal Court

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Court of Appeal sitting in Jos on Friday affirmed the victory of Plateau Governor Simon Lalong in the March…

Mompha gets bail as trial begins

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The N32.9billion fraud trial of alleged internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, a.k.a Mompha, Friday, began in a Federal High Court in…

Shooting, stabbing on London Bridge(Video)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

British police said they shot a man on Friday after a stabbing in the London Bridge area in the centre…

Why FG deducted N2.01bn from Osun’s allocation

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Federal Government deducted the sum of N2.01bn from Osun state's last allocation accruing to the state to service external debt…

Suspected Internet fraudster, Mompha gets N100m bail

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Suspected internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha has been granted a bail of N100 million by a Federal High Court…

Ize-Iyamu opens up why he dumped PDP for APC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

By Jethro lbileke A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has…

Kenya plans to lift drone ban

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Director-General of Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), Gilbert Kibe said that Kenya planned to lift a ban on drones…

Oyetola’s first year in office is that of ineptitude, failure – SPN

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Socialist Party of Nigeria (SPN) has described the one year reign of Governor Gboyega Oyetola in Osun State as…

Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline to begin soon – Buhari

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, said that the Federal Government would soon commence the construction of the 600-kilometre Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas…

N150m fraud rocks Lagos Scholarship Board, EFCC wades in

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has begun investigation into the allegations of over N150 million…

$2 billion deal: Court rejects Zuma appeal to stall trial

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A South African court, on Friday, rejected an appeal by former president Jacob Zuma that sought to prevent his prosecution…

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