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Doctor dies on her way home after completing NYSC

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A medical doctor, Urenna Iroegbu, has died barely two days after she completed her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.

Gov. Umahi sacks over 1,000 aides

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Umahi made the announcement in Abakaliki during a virtual swearing-in of some Special Assistants and Caretaker Chairmen of Local Governments,…

Quranic school owner arrested in Suleja for cruelty against 15 kids(Photos)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Police Command in Niger state has arrested one Umar Ahmed, 46, of Unguwar Gwari, Suleja for brutalising and abusing…

Four gunmen shot dead in Kogi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A patrol team of vigilante and police officials foiled a kidnap attempt along Lokoja-Okene highway on Sunday and shot four…

LASEPA seals Farm City, Ajah Quilox, others for violating COVID-19 rules

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA had again sealed up Farms City on Admiralty Way, Lekki and Ajah Quilox…

Fire razes new FIRS building in Katsina

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A newly constructed office block for Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Area office branch in Katsina, was gutted by fire…

JUST IN: Lottery operators protest in front of Lagos court

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Tens of lottery operators stormed the Federal High Court, Ikoyi on Monday to protest what they deem ''judicial bias'' in…

Gov Abiodun shuns striking doctors; replaces them with volunteers

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Governor Abiodun of Ogun State Government has taken drastic action against resident doctors working at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching…

Busted: Three highway robbers arrested in Ogun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three suspected highway robbers at Alapako area, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Ondo: Police bar politicians with security escort from voting venues

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Mr. Bolaji Salami, Ondo State Commissioner of Police, has warned that any politician with security aides or escort would not…

FG, LASG begin repairs of Third Mainland bridge alternative routes

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Barely four days to the partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for rehabilitation, the Federal Controller of Works in…

NEMA distributes relief materials in Kwara

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced the distribution of relief materials to households in Kwara North senatorial district.

6 Lagos Islanders charged with stealing goods worth N51.3m

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Igbosere Chief Magistrate's Court, Lagos has remanded six suspects in police custody for stealing goods worth N51,354,100.

Obalende residents urge Sanwo-Olu evacuate floating corpse in canal

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Concerned residents of Moloney, Obalende and motorists operating at the Obalende Motor Parks in Lagos have appealed to the state…

Kwara detains arrested 50 night clubbers at COVID-19 isolation centre

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Kwara Technical Committee on COVID-19 arrested no fewer than 50 persons in the early hours of Saturday at a…

Store Manager steals employer’s 40 bags of cement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Police at the Ikoyi Division, Ikoyi, Lagos have arrested the a Store Manager with the Droyers Construction Company, Oluwaseyi…

Hassana wife of deceased former Edo Speaker regains freedom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Kidnappers have released Hassana, wife of the deceased former Speaker of Edo House of Assembly, Zakawanu Garuba.

Gun battle in Katsina: 14 kidnapped women rescued

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Police Command in Katsina has engaged bandits on motorcycles in gun battle and rescued 14 kidnapped women and recovered…

Ex-Edo Assembly speaker Zakawanu Garuba dies of COVID-19

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A former speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Zakawanu Garuba, has died of COVID-19 complications in Abuja. He was…

COVID-19: Ekiti bans traditional festivals for rest of 2020

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ekiti Government on Saturday directed traditional rulers in towns and villages to either postpone or cancel for the rest of…

Lagos begins construction of two critical roads in Kosofe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for the support of the people as it signalled the commencement of…

2 Anambra paedophiles caught red-handed, victim kids traumatised

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor /Awka The Nigerian police in Anambra state have arrested two paedophiles in Awka South and Ihiala LGAs,…

Buhari congratulates Dapo Olorunyomi on Press Freedom Award

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded Dapo Olorunyomi, co-founder and publisher of Premium Times, on his being named one of the…

3 die, others injured in Niger road accident

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Police Command in Niger has confirmed the death of three persons in an accident that occurred along Gurata village…

UDUTH raises service charges by 100%

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Management of Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) Sokoto has hiked its service charges by more than 100 percent…

Gov Lalong’s Chief of Staff recovers from Coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Mr. Noel Donjur, the Chief of Staff to the Plateau Governor Simon Lalong, has now tested negative to Coronavirus.

Niger Police arrest two men who butchered a lady after raping her

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Niger State Police Command has arrested two men who raped a lady and then gruesomely killed her.

Sports minister Dare empowers Oyo women with interest-free loans

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare, has disbursed interest free loan, under the Micro Enterprise Enhancement Scheme (MEES),…

JUST IN: 10 foreigners, 32 Nigerians discharged from Lagos Isolation centres

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ten foreign nationals and 32 Nigerians were discharged from Lagos Isolation Centres on Friday, having tested negative for Coronavirus.

Botched surgery: Cosmetics surgeon, Dr Anu rearraigned

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Lagos based cosmetic surgeon Dr Anuoluwapo Adepoju has been re-arraigned before a Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, over allegations…

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