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Roof collapse kills 8, injures 20 at wedding ceremony

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Eight people died while 20 others injured as roof collapsed at a wedding ceremony on Wednesday in Pakistan’s northwest Kurram…

Okada riders on rampage, chase away Task Force, vandalize BRT buses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

There was mayhem on Wednesday at Ikeja Along, Ikeja area of Lagos as irate okada riders went on rampage and…

I’m concerned 12 policemen kidnapped in Nigeria – Atiku

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria’s former Vice President has said he is concerned that a dozen of policemen have been kidnapped in…

Ogun man, Musiliu Owolabi, to die by hanging for killing lover

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Joy Akinsanya An Abeokuta High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 39-year-old mechanic, Musiliu Owolabi, to death by hanging for…

No strange death in Kogi – Health Commissioner says

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Saka Audu, the Commissioner for Health in Kogi State has denied reports that 50 persons died of a strange illness…

Yellow fever: 5.5m Anambra residents vaccinated – Commisioner

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Anambra Government said on Wednesday that it vaccinated about 5.5 million residents against yellow fever during the 10-day campaign…

7 dead, 2 injured in Kano auto crash

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed seven persons dead and two others injured in a road crash at Mundubawa…

Ooni of Ife finally welcomes prince with wife

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has welcomed a son with his wife, Oloori Silekunola Naomi.

NSCDC chief condemns assault on VIO personnel

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Abdullahi Gana, has condemned Tuesday’s attack by members of…

IGP launches anti-cultism police campaign in Edo

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu has directed the launch of the Police Campaign Against Cultism and other Vices…

Woman locked up by husband for 4 years, had 3 kids while caged

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

A mother of eight reportedly locked up in a room for four years by her husband in Orerokpe, Delta State…

UNIBEN urges graduates to collect their certificates

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo state has urged graduates of the higher institution of learning to…

Lagos 2021 Appropriation Bill scales second reading

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Lagos 2021 Appropriation Bill of N1.16 trillion has scaled second reading on the floor of Lagos State House of…

Cult gangs on rampage in Edo, kill 20, take control of 3 LGAs

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke No fewer than 20 persons have been killed in battle between cult gangs in Benin, following the…

Gunmen kidnap 8 passengers in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke Eight passengers traveling in a commercial bus between Okhuessan and Emu, in Esan south-east local government area…

Lagos shuts 16 health facilities over quackery, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government has shutdown 16 health facilities across the State for non-compliance with regulatory standards.

Lagos traffic nuisance: 1,000 policemen deployed; 357 vehicles impounded

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday deployed 1,000 policemen to different parts of Lagos to control traffic and enforce…

Okada riders, Task Force clash in Lagos: Vehicles vandalised, one injured

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Irate Okada riders clashed with Task Force officials on Tuesday at Rainbow area on Oshodi-Mile 2 Expressway with three vehicles…

Ugwuanyi lauds Dana Air flight resumption to Enugu

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Enugu State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has commended Dana Air Services for its decision to restart flights to the Akanu…

Enugu govt begins Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium maintenance work

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Enugu State Government has commenced the maintenance of facilities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, the Commissioner for Youths and Sport,…

Delta assembly passes N384bn 2021 appropriation bill

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Delta State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N384 billion.

Woman in tears at SARS judicial inquiry in Lagos

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The mother of paralysed 34-year-old Ndukwe Ekekwe, wept before a Lagos State judicial panel of inquiry as the case of…

National Theatre set to host Festival of Unity

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The National Arts Theatre, Lagos says it will host Festival of Unity between Dec. 18 and Dec. 20 to celebrate…

Niger govt inaugurates committee on peace, security

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Niger Government on Tuesday inaugurated 34-member Government and Community Youth Leaders Relation Committee (GCYLRC) to ensure peace and security…

2021 Budget: Nasarawa governor presents N112.92bn

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, on Tuesday, presented the 2021 budget of N112.92 billion to the state House of…

Yellow fever outbreak: Lawmaker lauds Enugu govt’s quick intervention

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Hon. Ezenta Ezeani, the lawmaker representing Igboetiti East State Constituency in Enugu State, has lauded the state Ministry of Health…

Ben Ekpo surety in EFCC case sent to jail

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Promise Ben Ekpo, a surety in a fraud case the EFCC is prosecuting in Uyo, has been remanded in correctional…

Edo CP justifies use of firearms

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Edo State Police Commissioner, Johnson Kokumo, on Monday, November 16, 2020, said that there is justification for police officers…

12 suspected hoodlums arrested in connection with Mushin mayhem

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The police in Lagos have arrested 12 suspected hoodlums in the crisis that engulfed Mushin area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria…

Lagos shuts Maryland-Ojota service lane for repairs

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government has announced a six-week partial closure of the service lane inbound Maryland from Ojota, effective from…

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