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Plateau Speaker reacts to Unimaid student’s killing

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Speaker of the Plateau House of Assembly, Mr Abok Ayuba, on Thursday described the killing of a student of…

Sanusi calls for protection of less privileged

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has called on leaders and politicians in the country to protect the interest…

End of the road: Fugitive oil thief bags 10 years Jail

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

An oil thief, Abednego Ogede, who was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and convicted in absentia…

Lagos begins mass arrest of Pedestrians crossing highways

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

As part of efforts to ensure free flow of vehicular movement in the State, the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps…

7 killed, 1 injured in Ikorodu cult clash

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

No fewer than seven people were reportedly killed during a violent clash between two rival cultic groups, which started on…

Deadly Lassa Fever wipes out 16 lives in Ondo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Raging Lassa Fever in Ondo State has killed 16 people in Akoko area, with 45 others affected by the deadly…

FSARS arrests 3 Lagos Island youths over cultism

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS on Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested three suspected members of Eiye Confraternity…

Sanwo-Olu approves relocation of displaced victims of Abule Egba pipeline explosion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the relocation of 300 displaced people affected by the Ile-Epo pipeline explosion in…

Imohimi orders arrest of inspector for beating widow to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Akwa Ibom Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal, has ordered the arrest of a Police Inspector attached to the…

Court sentences 2 to life imprisonment for kidnapping senator’s wife

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced Abel Okoro and Vincent Wilson, for kidnapping the wife of Senator…

Rivers to ensure commercial motorists use state’s official colours

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Rivers State House of Assembly has begun moves to ensure commercial bus and taxis are painted in the Rivers official…

Amotekun: Ogun Joins Southwest Peaceful Rally

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Ogun state joined the rest of the southwest states in the solidarity rally against the federal government's rejection of the…

Mechanic’s murder: Ohanaeze Ndigbo gives 7-day ultimatum to Rivers Police

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Apex Socio-Cultural Organization of the Igbos, Ohaneze Indigbo has given a seven-day ultimatum to sue the Rivers State Police…

Group slams Mile one Police Division, Rivers

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Just as the dust raised by the torturing to death of one late Chima Ikwunado, a Mechanic, by the E-Crack…

Ogun to become Health Tourist Destination of Choice – Commissioner

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker has hinted that the present administration is determined to make the health…

Elegushi resumes as Home Affairs Commissioner

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Sequel to the recent reshuffling of some members of the State Executive Council of the Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu administration, the…

College of Education to begin study of Kambari language

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Niger State College of Education, Minna says it will soon include Kambari, one of the state’s local dialects, as…

Nigerian Govt begins distribution of cooking gas in Nasarawa

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Nasarawa state commenced the distribution of cooking gas to 13,000 rural women across the…

NIJ sacks lecturer over sexual assault

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The management of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) has sacked one of its part-time lecturers, Tene John, who was…

Nigerian Navy evicts residents of Tarkwa Bay

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hundreds of people in Tarkwa Bay, an island near Lagos were evicted at gunpoint Tuesday by Nigerian navy personnel.

Edo men face life imprisonment, caning for rape

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Two men, Jimoh Imade and Matthew Chigozie, risk being committed to life imprisonment, with or without caning, if found guilty…

Army warns motorists against irregular check points

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Maj. Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi, Theater Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, has cautioned motorists against stopping at irregular security checkpoints on the…

Fashola sent to prison over alleged N20m fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has ordered the remand of a lawyer, Lere Fashola, in the custody…

We’ll fish out vandals who caused Abule Egba pipeline explosion – Hamzat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Tuesday called for collaboration among the relevant stakeholders on how to end…

Ikosi-Isheri LCDA Chairman is dead

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Chairman, Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Abdulfatai Oyesanya, is dead

Lagos-Ibadan rail no longer feasible – Amaechi

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has announced that completion of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line by April 2020 is no longer feasible.

Amotekun Protest: Police take over Gani Fawehinmi Park (UPDATED)

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Armed mobile policemen, have taken over Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos, proposed venue for a protest code-named "Amotekun Solidarity…

Photos: Commercial bus on fire in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A commercial bus has caught fire at Alaromi area of Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Lagos issues illegal occupants of Jankara market ultimatum to quit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has given two weeks ultimatum to some occupants of the old Jankara market site.

Boko Haram plunges Maiduguri into darkness

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Maiduguri, capital of Borno State has been plunged into darkness since 17 January, after Boko Haram insurgents destroyed its connection…

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