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Blasphemy: Reprieve for Kano man Sharif sentenced to death by Sharia court

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Kano-based singer Yahaya Aminu Sharif was saved from the gallows by the Appeal Court on Thursday, over a death sentence…

Nigeria sets new COVID-19 record, posts highest cases in single day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria posted its highest COVID-19 cases in a single day on Thursday, ramping up almost 2,000 infections.

COVID-19: Ebonyi bans night clubs, drinking joints, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Douglas Okoro The Ebonyi government has announced a ban on night clubs and drinking joints among others to forestall…

2014 Confab would have addressed divisive politics, growing agitation – Jonathan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has thrown more light on why he convened the 2014 National Conference, stressing that…

Ganduje meets with Kano Emirs over COVID-19

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has met with all five Emirs in the state over the second wave of the…

Buratai: Military achieving great success in war against Boko Haram

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Henry Oladele The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. – Gen. Tukur Buratai has said the military is achieving…

Zamfara Governor opens up on alleged Hilux van gifts to repentant bandits

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Abubakar Ahmed Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has denied reports that he bought and gave vehicles to some of…

Breaking: Ex-IGP Gambo Jimeta is dead, Buhari mourns

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Muhammadu Gambo Jimeta, a one-time Inspector General of Police.

COVID-19: Panic in Edo as 39 healthcare workers test positive in 72 hours

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The fight against Coronavius (Covid-19), in Edo could be heading to crisis, as the state government announced…

Governors disown Yahaya Bello COVID-19 claim

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has faulted Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi’s rejection of COVID-19 vaccines.

556 Akesan market lock-up shops ready – Makinde

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Governor Makinde indicated that the first phase of the market which consists of two buildings with 556 lock-up shops has…

Nigeria will forever remember Joe Erico – Buhari

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari said he is saddened to learn of the passing of former Nigeria senior team goalkeeper and one-time…

Oyo state loses permsec Kizito Balogun, Makinde silent on cause of death

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday has described as painful, the death of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of…

Another victim of Abeokuta tanker explosion dies in hospital

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Another victim of the tanker explosion that happened in Kuto, Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State has died…

JUST IN: Buhari orders immediate response to rising bandits attack in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for an immediate response to rising cases of bandit attacks on communities in Zamfara State.

Doyin Okupe’s son confirms he is gay

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Bolu Okupe, the son of former presidential aide Doyin Okupe, has confirmed that he is gay.

El-Zakzaky’s wife tests positive for COVID-19 in prison

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Zeenat, the wife of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has tested positive for COVID-19.

Maina wanted to elope to U.S – EFCC

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have said that former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team,…

COVID-19: Nigeria committed to mitigate impact on children – Minister

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to continue to mitigate the spread and impact of COVID-19 pandemic on children,…

Nigeria to get first 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines in February

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria will now get its first 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines in February, according to Dr. Faisal Shuaib, National Primary Health Care…

New retirement age for teachers takes effect Jan. 1 – FG

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, said the new retirement age of 70 years for teachers and the new…

Ilorin chauffeur Oluwasegun jailed over N2m mistakenly credited to his account

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A 45-year-old chauffeur, Adetunji Tunde Oluwasegun, jailed two years for stealing N2million mistakenly credited to his account.

Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan on track – Analyst

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

An economic analyst and food innovation technocrat, Dr Tony Bello, has said that the nation’s Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) is…

Biden invites Nigerian family to White House in a surprise phone call [Video]

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A US-based Nigerian family from Ibadan, Oyo state has been invited to the White House by new US President Joe…

JUST IN: Buhari re-appoints Hadiza Usman as NPA MD

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), for…

COVID-19: Epe local council to enforce compliance with safety protocols

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

As part of the effort to tackle the further spread of COVID-19, the Epe Local Government Council has concluded plans…

‘Holy Ghost’ lands in prison for cheating

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Tuesday was a day of reckoning for a 29-year-old internet fraudster, Ademola Adebukola alias “Holy Ghost," in Ilorin, the Kwara…

Northern Elders ask herdsmen to stay put in Ondo forests

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Nothern Elders Forum (NEF) has told Fulani herdsmen in Ondo forests to snub Governor Rotimi Akeredolu 's ultimatum and…

FRSC decorates newly promoted officers in Rivers

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Seventeen newly promoted officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Rivers Command were decorated on Thursday.

DHQ: Why troops abandoned their base during attack by Boko/ISWAP in Borno

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Johnson Eyiangho The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Thursday denied media reports that terrorists had overrun a military base in…

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