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Covenant University Nigeria’s best in first major ranking of African universities [Details]

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

The University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg, South Africa, topped the ranking .

LASEMA rescues victims of Agege gas explosion

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Investigation conducted by the LASEMA Response Team revealed that the explosion erupted from a gas shop following a leakage from…

Edo: NDLEA arrests 463 drug dealers, convicts 42

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The event was part of activities marking the United Nation's Day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking of drugs, with…

Sallah: Organisers of event over 250 people must obtain safety permit – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

In line with this, he said event owners and organisers planning to host gatherings with more than 250 individuals were…

Fake Nigerian Senator Makwe smashed for allegedly defrauding Spaniard €5.7m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Monday, said Makwe was arrested at the Guzape area of Abuja…

Tinubu renames airports after Buhari, Awolowo, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Maiduguri Airport was renamed after the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari and the Port Harcourt Airport after the late…

Obaseki offers LASU record-setting first class graduate, Aminat, automatic employment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to a statement by the State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa, the offer of employment was conveyed when Miss…

NUC boss Prof. Abubakar Rasheed resigns

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, has announced his resignation from the commission.

EFCC arrests 49 internet fraudsters in Ekiti, Oyo (photos, names)

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The rest are: Olorunyomi Sina Ayo, Babatunde Emmanuel Babalola, Yusuf Saka Olaoluwatobi, Falaye Babatunde Temitope, Ilesanmi Damilola Ayomide, Badmus Yusuf…

Just In: Nuhu Ribadu formally takes over from Maj. Gen. Monguno

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nuhu Ribadu has Formally taken over from Maj Gen Monguno as National Security Adviser.

NDLEA arrests 24 drug peddlers, intercepts 19,824.57kg drugs

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said that its Seaport Directorate in Lagos had arrested 24 persons…

Fake Nigerian senator dupes Spaniard of over N4.7billion

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A fake Senator, Ifechukwu Tom Makwe has been nabbed for alleged €5.7million (N4,731,000,000) internet fraud.

Stellar Academy campaigns for gender balance with Boycode Bootcamp

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The second edition of the Boycode Bootcamp successfully took place from Monday, June 12th, to Friday, June 16th, 2023.

Nigerian govt resumes Conditional Cash Transfer payment in Ondo

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“What you are seeing are debit cards of the beneficiaries. The payment method have been digitalised instead of cash payments,…

Kaduna: Police impound truck loaded with stolen 600 rail line sleepers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The PPRO said so far no arrest had been made, adding that on June 25, two additional trucks fully loaded…

Gov Adeleke: I have no intention to pardon Adedoyin

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He noted that there was no hidden plot on the said murder other than the public interest agenda to see…

Jos man Isaac Mali jailed 3 months after confessing to buying stolen tab

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

An Area Court in Jos on Monday presided over by Mr Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced Mali after he pleaded guilty and…

Prof. Lai Oso: ACSPN mourns death of foundation president

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In 2014, Professor Oso became the President of ACSPN after the incorporation of the Association late in 2013, and served…

Eid- El- Kabir: CP Gumel leads 10-kilometre combat-ready walk in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Police boss who addressed journalists at Sani Abacha Stadium, shortly after the exercise, expressed happiness that security operatives are…

Zipline begins delivery of blood to health facilities by drones in Kaduna

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Zipline has delivered a total of 800,000 doses of vaccines for routine immunisation and 1,500,000 units of essential medicines from…

Gov. Otu shuts Marina resort indefinitely

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The governor also appealed to the police to speed up their investigations of the fatal boat accident and prosecute those…

Akinfeleye, others mourn Mass Communication scholar, Lai Oso

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

“Oso’s death is a great loss to the discipline,” Akinfeleye, a former Head, Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos…

Enugu govt reacts to viral video on takeover of road by kidnappers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The video contained a message that “Enugu-Ugwogo is not safe now, hoodlums kidnapped three times on June 23″.

Plateau Govt says sacked 17 LGAs Chairs not reinstated by court

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Governor Caleb Mutfwtang had on June 10 inaugurated an interim transition committee following the suspension of all democratic structures in…

Kano govt. to civil servants: You will receive your salary on 25th of every month

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Kano state Accountant-General, Alhaji Abdulkadir Adussalam, told journalists, on Sunday, that salaries of Civil Servants in the state would be…

Marina officials to face Gov. Otu’s wrath for boat mishap

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He decried the safety standards at the resort, vowing that anyone found guilty to have compromised on safety would be…

Reinstated Kano anti-graft agency boss promises not to ‘witch-hunt anybody’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Muhuyi, a former loyalist to ex-Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, was suspended and later sacked by the immediate-past administration over allegations…

Gov. Yusuf agrees Kano Golden Tower is beautiful, reveals plans to rebuild it

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Yusuf government had demolished the tower erected to mark the 50th anniversary of the creation of Kano State as…

Emir of Minna suspends Sallah Durbar

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Emir of Minna, Alhaji Umar Farouk Bahago, has suspended the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir/Sallah durbar to sympathise with the victims of banditry…

‘How Police, vigilante operatives rescued 4 kidnapped victims from Enugu forest’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Stanley Nwanosike Four people abducted at Umuopu village, along Ette/Ogugu on their way to Obollo-Afor, Enugu State, from Ankpa,…

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