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10 quick facts about Senate Majority Leader Opeyemi Bamidele

‘How Ekiti APC governorship primary was rigged’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The aspirants insisted on rejecting the outcome of Ekiti governorship primary which produced Mr Biodun Oyebanji, as the APC flagbearer…
Kogi

Truck crushes 3 to death on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

FRSC said there were five persons on the motorcycle when the driver of the truck hit them and zoomed off,…
Ambode

2023: APC sends strong warning to Ambode

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The All Progressives Congress in Lagos State has told Akinwunmi Ambode that he will fail if he chooses to contest…
APC denies issuing any directive to incumbent LGA chairpersons, seeking reelection, to resign ahead of the 2025 Lagos council poll.

2 aspirants claim victory in Jos North-Bassa APC primaries

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency seat became vacant following the demise of its occupant the late Rep. Haruna Maitala in…
Christian Chinedu Omesu

Nigeria’s Chinedu Omesu steals $475,000 from American woman

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Operatives of the EFCC arrested him on 21 April 2021 at James Court, Lekki, Lagos, following verified intelligence, according to…
Ahmed Audi

N296m loan: CBN sends Civil Defence after Benue rice farmers

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

A loan of N301.8 million was disbursed by the CBN to Benue Rice Farmers through RIFAN but only N5.1 million…
Okorocha

Okorocha is hypocrite, selfish political fraudster: IPOB lashes out

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

IPOB said Okorocha tried everything he could as governor of Imo State to stop IPOB which he failed and that…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu signing bills establishing the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) and Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED) as Universities, flanked by his Special Adviser on Education, Barr. Tokunbo Wahab (left) and the Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, at the Lagos House, Marina, on Wednesday

Sanwo-Olu gives assent to bills establishing two more universities in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The institutions are Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) and Lagos State University of Science and Technology.
Nigerians fume as President Buhari departs for Portugal

Buhari leaves for Addis Ababa tomorrow

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

On the sideline of the AU meetings, President Buhari will hold bilateral meetings with some leaders, with shared interest in…
University of Lagos, UNILAG, unveils activities and programmes for its 54th Convocation to be held from January 10 to January 19

UNILAG breaks silence on attempted kidnap on Campus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Reports on social media in a viral video had suggested that some ritualists were apprehended as they attempted to kidnap…
Professor Ekundayo Adeyemi

Fayemi mourns Prof. Ekundayo Adeyemi

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Adeyemi, who hailed from Iyin-Ekiti in Irepodun Local Government Area of the state, died on Monday, aged 84.
Lawan

Senate moves to avert impending crisis in tertiary institutions over hike in fees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Senate President underscored the importance of education to any society and promised that the Senate would swing into action…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

Kwara workers jubilate as govt pays full minimum wage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Alerts of January salary on Monday triggered applause for Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for the fulfilment of his promise to implement…

LAWMA boss tasks Apapa residents on clean environment

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The LAWMA boss said the time had come for the Authority to engage with residents and all stakeholders, to rid…
Wahab

Eko Digital Project: Lagos set to empower 100,000 students

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

According to him, over 341,000 students in public and private schools have benefitted so far from the Eko Digital Project,…
Amaechi Ndili, CEO Golden Tulip

Alleged $4.6m fraud: Arraignment of Golden Tulip Hotel CEO stalled

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Justice Sherifat Solebo gave the order due to her approaching retirement which may hinder completion of adjudication of the case.
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm MDPRA, NDIC nominees

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Those listed by the President include Francis Alabo Ogaree, Dr Mustapha Lamorde, Mansur Kuliya, Bashir Sadiq, Dr Zainab Gobir and…

Sanwo-Olu approves creation of tertiary drains squad

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The Squad will complement the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang already existing at the state level to ensure that tertiary drains…
Minister of Interior and former Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola

Aregbesola loyalists’ bid to annul Osun APC ward congresses fails

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

By Joshua Oladipo The bid by supporters of Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola in Osun chapter of All Progressives Congress,…
Buhari

Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of NERC nominees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The President’s request was contained in a letter dated 27th January, 2022, and read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan…
Muri-Okunola with one of the retired permanent secretaries

Lagos pulls out 13 Perm. Secs who retired 2021

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday pulled out of service 13 Permanent Secretaries who retired from the civil service in…
Suspect teacher killer, Abdulmalik Tanko and Hanifa Abubakar

Hanifa’s murder: Court fixes date for trial of school proprietor

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Tanko allegedly held Hanifa hostage in his house situated at Tudun Murtala Quarters, Kano, for six days and later killed…
President Buhari

Senate confirms Buhari’s seven nominees as INEC Commissioners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Those confirmed include: Mal. Mohammed Haruna (Niger - North Central, National Commissioner); Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu (Delta - South South, National…

4 major tropical diseases identified in Anambra

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

River Blindness, Elephantiasis, Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis have been recognised as the four endemic diseases that plagued the state.
Police

Three kidnappers shot dead in gun-battle with police, army in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke Security operatives comprising of police, army and vigilante men on Wednesday shot three kidnappers dead along the…

Hadizatu Mustapha’s Biography for Launch Saturday in Abuja

Ademola Adegbamigbe

4 years ago

The biography of the immediate past Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Hajiya Hadizatu Uwani Mustapha, has been…
Vehicles stranded on Benin-Ekpoma highway

Security men kill 3 kidnappers on Benin-Ekpoma highway [Video]

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The combined security force, comprising police, army and vigilante men arrived on time as many motorists were stranded on the…

Senate to Buhari: Send fighter jets to flush out terrorists from hideouts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The lawmaker recalled that, “on Sunday, 31st January, 2022, gunmen struck Ruwan Godiya a Community in Faskari Local Government Area…
Emirates announces it will resume flight services to Nigeria from 1 October 2024 with a daily service between Lagos and Dubai.

FG okays flights resumption between Nigeria and UAE

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has also approved the reinstatement of Emirates Airlines Winter Schedule with immediate effect.
Dr Philip Idaewor joins 2023 presidential race

APC UK calls for postponement of national convention

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

APC UK chairman said the postponement would ensure the party retains power in 2023 while focusing on the much-needed fence-mending.
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