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Ex-Nigerian first lady Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi is dead

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Her son, Ambassador Tom Aguiyi-Ironsi announced her death in a short letter to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu.

Iyake Lake: Alaafin urges Nigeria grow tourism

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Iyake Festival is aimed at developing Iyake Suspended Lake to meet international standards that would attract tourists globally.

8 dead as Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 cases fall

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Eleven states and the FCT reported the new cases on Sunday as active COVID-19 cases jumped to 16,300.

Faces of shame: EFCC unveils new 37 cyber fraud suspects

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The suspects were arrested at Ibadan and Oyo town, Oyo State following intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet fraud.

Drunken man drowns in well in Kwara

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Head of Department, Kwara State Fire Service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, who confirmed the incident on Sunday, said the corpse…

Oyinlola: PDP will soon take over Osun, Nigeria

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Oyinlola, a former governor of the state, urged the decamped members from APC to ensure their entrance brings positive changes…

ICYMI: Arteta gives Arsenal worst start in 118 years

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Gunners have started the season with back-to-back defeats and failed to score a goal.

How wanted drug dealer Ikeanyionwu was busted inside church

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A suspected major drug dealer, Stephen Afam Ikeanyionwu was arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)…

Kidnapped 80-year-old mother of Bayelsa SSG freed after N4m paid

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Police in Bayelsa on Sunday confirmed the release of Madam Betinah Benson, mother of Secretary to Bayelsa State Government…

Bandits kill 9 in Kaduna village in another gruesome attack

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

He said the incident was reported to the Kaduna State government by troops of Operation Safe Haven, who responded to…

Masked up reception for Mr Yusuf and Zahra Buhari [Photos]

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Yusuf took Zahra, daughter of the Emir of Bichi, Nasiru Ado Bayero, as wife at a ceremony in Bichi, Kano…

Oyedepo bans youths from entering Living Faith with earphones

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Worldwide, David Oyedepo has banned youths with earphones from entering the church as they are not…

Obasanjo kneels before Olu of Warri Ogiame Atuwatse 111 (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has been caught on video kneeling before the newly crowned Olu of Warri Ogiame…

Sanwo-Olu hits Ogun for Dapo Abiodun over father’s death (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun, that the State would stand by him…

LASEPA uncovers illegal scrap yard in Ikorodu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has warned property owners to desist from letting out their facilities for illegal…

Obasanjo kneels before Olu of Warri (Photo)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday knelt before the new Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse 111, in Warri, Delta State.

Police arrest 7 armed robbers in Delta

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Police Command in Delta has arrested seven suspects for alleged armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms.

506 people die of COVID-19 in Lagos

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Eleven persons died from COVID-19 related complications on Friday, increasing the state’s fatality figure from the virus to 506.

How we stopped rain for Sango festival celebration- Alaafin’s wife

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The rain, which would have disrupted the celebration of the 2021 World Sango Festival in Oyo Town on Saturday was…

Don’t quit politics: Edo PDP leaders beg ‘great mobiliser’ Emiohe

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo have appealed to a chieftain…

NDLEA seizes 2,504.8kg of drugs in 5 states

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 2,504.8 kilograms of diverse illicit drugs from multiple suspects in five…

Covid-19 kills 122 people in Lagos in 20 days

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

122 people in Lagos have died from COVID-19 related complications from 1st of August 1st to 20th of August.

I won’t resign: Gov. Masari replies Coalition of Northern Groups

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Aminu Masari, the governor of Katsina has told the the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) that he won't succumb any…

Sheik Gumi knocks politicians who attended Buhari’s son wedding

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has criticised politicians who attended the wedding of Yusuf Buhari with hired jets.

Just In: Bandits release 15 kidnapped Baptist students

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Fifteen more abducted students of Bethel Baptist High School, Maraban Damishi, Kaduna State, have regained their freedom

United States Institute for Peace commends Lai Mohammed

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Johnnie Carson, a Senior Advisor at the United States Institute for Peace, has commended Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture,…

Abdulrazaq greets emir of Kaiama on 11th anniversary

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

He also urged the monarch to continue to be the unifier and nationalist who works with other patriots to strengthen…

Bandits abduct district head, 75 others

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

There was no security presence in the community when the bandits came calling as the mobile police unit initially stationed…

PDP accuses APC of using EFCC to harass members

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Ologbondiyan referenced allegations against former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, former Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji, former Bayelsa Governor, Seriake Dickson,…

Gov. Lalong begs Ondo people, govt for forgiveness

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has begged the government and people of Ondo for forgiveness, following the recent attack on…

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