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Fire claims 3 lives, destroys N357m property in Gombe

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Three lives and property worth N357 million were lost to fire in 2020, according to Mr. Salihu Doho, Deputy Operation…

NASS to submit amended Electoral Bill report February

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Sen. Kabiru Gaya, Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Committee (INEC) said the National Assembly plans to submit the…

Underage married girls have no voting rights: Sen. Gaya

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Senate committee on INEC has rejected a suggestion that Under-18 married girls should have the right to vote.

Nigerian Guild of Editors releases statement on death of Tony Momoh

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) is once again thrown into mourning over the passing of veteran journalist and consummate…

Gov. Zulum sacks Borno Health Commissioner

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has relieved the Commissioner of Health, Dr. Salihu Kwaya-Bura of his position.

South-East governors reiterate open grazing ban

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Governors of the South-East have unanimously placed a ban on open grazing.

Lagos NUJ mourns veteran journalist, Tony Momoh

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Lagos State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has expressed shock over the death of Prince Tony Momoh…

NiDCOM condoles with Dabiri-Erewa over mother’s death

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has condoled with its Chairman/CEO, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, over the passing of her mother, Alhaja…

Orji Kalu docked again by EFCC in retrial

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu was docked today by the EFCC for a N7.1billion money laundering charge.

Wike approves purchase of new buses for Rivers United, Rivers Angels

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has approved the purchase of new buses for the Rivers-owned football clubs, Rivers United and…

22 LGAs Nigeria’s COVID-19 hot spots (full list)

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 identifies 22 LGs where 95 per cent of virus cases in Nigeria were reported…

Minister advocates electronic voting system for Nigeria

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, said Nigeria needs to reform its electoral system by adopting electronic voting…

You’re a lunatic: IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu knocks Aisha Yesufu

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra has hit back at human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, for condemning the…

Ex-service chiefs: Lai Mohammed slams Nigerians calling for probe

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has slammed the People's Democratic Party and other Nigerians who called for the…

Lagos new law punishes parents for children’s involvement in cultism

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Lagos lawmakers include punishment for parents of children found guilty of cultism in the amendment to the Anti-Cultism Law passed…

FG extends NIN-SIM linkage deadline by 8 weeks

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Federal Government has extended the linkage of the National Identity Number (NIN) to Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) by eight…

DNA shatters Justice Okorodas: 3 kids from ex-wife not his own

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

A judge of the Delta State High Court Justice Anthony Ezonfade Okorodas has revealed that his first three children born…

Hisbah storms hotels, confiscates 260 crates of alcoholic drinks

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The Bauchi State Hisbah Board has confiscated 260 crates of alcoholic drinks from hotels and night clubs as part of…

Six samples of deadly UK COVID-19 variant found in Nigeria

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) and the African Centre for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID) at Redeemers University,…

Analysis: Goodluck Jonathan and the 2023 presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Can former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan be thrice lucky? In the last few months, the former president is being linked…

COVID-19 strikes 15 people dead in Lagos in one day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lagos State posted its highest COVID-19 deaths in a single day on Monday, with the deadly virus striking 15 people…

My daughter was rescued by army, says dad of kidnapped Chibok schoolgirl

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Halima Ali Maiyanga, one of the 276 Chibok schoolgirls abducted in 2014 called her dad on 28 January, saying she…

Ogun Govt disowns Sunday Igboho, says we didn’t invite him

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The Ogun Govt denies reports insinuating that it had enlisted the help of Sunday Igboho to tackle criminal herdsmen in…

90-year old mother of NIDCOM boss Abike Dabiri-Erewa is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has lost her mother, Alhaja Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, a retired…

COVID-19: FG disburses N75m grant to rural women in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

FG disburses N75m grant to rural women in Ogun as part of its bid to reduce the hardship caused by…

If the North secedes from Nigeria, the rest of the country will suffer

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

No single person from the North is afraid of break up of Nigeria. None whatsoever. And I am not sure…

EFCC named Mompha in amended charges against 606 auto boss

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Ismail Mustapha, aka Mopha named in amended money laundering charges filed against Sarumi Babafemi, the CEO of 606 Autos Ltd…

10 more officials of Rivers Task force sacked over extortion

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Rivers Taskforce on Illegal Street Trading and Motor Parks dismisses 10 operatives over allegations of extortion and negligence of duty.

IGP Adamu orders AIGs, CPs enforce COVID-19 law, jail awaits violators

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered officers to enforce the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Health Protection Regulations 2021.

APC loses 2 lawmakers to PDP in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Two lawmakers in Edo State House of Assembly dump the All Progressives Congress for Peoples Democratic Party

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