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Video: TB Joshua visits 142-year-old woman, gives her N300,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Founder, Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet T.B. Joshua has visited a 142-year-old woman in a rural community in…

11 dead as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases jump above 1,000 in single day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

There is more trouble for Nigeria as new COVID-19 cases jumped above 1,000 in the last 24 hours with 11…

Crossover service: We didn’t plan to impose N500,000 fine on violators – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Lagos State Government has denounced report that it planned to impose N500,000 fine on violators of COVID-19 curfew during…

Man kills mother, inflicts grievous injury on father for sending wife away

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

An Indian man, Tammu Raghavaiah, attacked his parents, killing his mother instantly while inflicting grievous injury on his father in…

Kano agency arrests Ekennah Okechuku with 60 cartons of Indian hemp

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Bosede Olufunmi The Kano Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) has apprehended one Mr. Ekennah Okechuku for allegedly trafficking in…

Runsewe advocates strategic survival plan for 2021

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Mr Segun Runsewe, the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has said that deep measures on COVID-19 testing…

NIDCOM to rescue Nigerian death row inmate in Saudi Arabia

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The family of Sulaimon Olufemi, a Nigerian sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, approached the Nigerians in Diaspora…

NLC begs Kwara govt to reinstate 2,414 sacked teachers

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Usman Aliyu The Kwara branch of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed shock over the decision of the…

Gov. Sule assents to Nasarawa 2021 budget

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Sule on Wednesday signed Nasarawa's N115.7 billion budget for 2021 into law.

Troops rescue 23 victims in Katsina

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have rescued 23 kidnapped victims comprising 18 women and five children in Katsina State.

10m children to face acute malnutrition in 2021

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

An estimated 10.4 million children in seven countries, including Nigeria, will suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, the UN Children’s…

COVID-19: Edo records 2 deaths, 18 new cases

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Godwin Obaseki confirmed that 18 new cases of COVID-19 and two more deaths were recorded in…

Buhari orders NASENI to deploy refurbished tractors to farmers

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to deploy all refurbished tractors to…

Edo school teachers issue 14-day strike notice to Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Edo State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has issued a 14-day strike notice to the Governor…

Gov. Ayade signs N281.9bn budget into law

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 budget of N281.9 billion into law.

Kukah must not be used as sacrificial lamb, PFN warns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has thrown its weight behind the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah,…

Why we didn’t confirm some of Buhari’s appointees: Saraki opens up

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has opened up on why the senate under his leadership did not confirm some…

Kogi assembly passes 2021 appropriation bill into law

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

After about three weeks of intense consideration, the Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law the 2021…

Makinde overrides FG’s curfew, endorses Crossover services in Oyo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has override the 12am curfew of the Federal Government, as he granted permission to churches…

Photo News: Sanwo-Olu, wife meet with PLWDs

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday met with People Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) during an interactive session at…

Nigeria’s first professor of criminology gone: Lawan mourns

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed his sadness at the news of the death of Professor Femi Odekunle,…

Sanwo-Olu earmarks N500m as Disability Fund

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said N500 million have been earmarked in the state's 2021 budget…

2023 presidency: Afenifere speaks on Tinubu, Fayemi, Bakare’s ambition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere on Wednesday bared its mind on the 2023 presidential ambition of the National leader…

Chinese Foreign Minister to visit Nigeria next year

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Mr Wang Yi, State Councilor and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China is expected in Nigeria on a…

Nasarawa begins forensic audit of pensioners

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Chairmen of the 13 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Nasarawa State, have commenced the forensic verification of pensioners in the…

Gunmen shoot two persons dead at Ogoni bar

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Residents of Ogoni Community of Luubara in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers have been living in shock since the…

Winners emerge at maiden Nigeria Beverage Awards (See Full List)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Coca Cola has emerged as the beverage of the year in the maiden edition of the Nigeria Beverage Awards.

Tinubu: Fani-Kayode, Bakare settle rift

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has settled rift with Pastor Tunde Bakare over the latter's attack on some Yoruba leaders disparaging Asiwaju…

Primate Ayodele sends critical message to Obaseki

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Popular cleric and leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State…

Ekiti resident bites girlfriend on breast during fight

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Chibuike Njokwu, 25, who bit his girlfriend on her left breast, during a fight has been docked at a Chief…

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