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One dies, 3 wounded as rice smugglers battle Customs officers

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

One person was shot dead and three customs officers were also wounded as they confronted rice smugglers at Kikelomo Area…

Nigeria posts second highest COVID-19 cases; more woes for Abuja, Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria posted second highest COVID-19 cases on Tuesday with the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja and Lagos recording more than…

COVID-19 cases in Nigeria ring 999, explosion in Abuja

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

COVID-19 cases reported in Nigeria on Tuesday totalled 999, the emergency number being used in many countries.

Ogun begins installation of sluice gates in dam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Ogun State Water Corporation has commenced the installation of sluice gates, to enable the dam site at Arakanga, retain enough…

El-Rufai sacks 23 Education Secretaries

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has sacked education secretaries in the 23 local government areas of the state.

Why NIMC website went down – DG Aliyu Aziz

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Aliyu Aziz, the Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed why the commission’s website went down on…

Sanwo-Olu: CDAs must monitor 377 projects in their domains

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday charged Community Development Associations (CDAs) to monitor the 377 ward projects being executed…

Makinde warns residents not to let down guard on COVID-19

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, warned residents of the state to be alert amid talks of the…

Black Tuesday: 17 people perish in Kogi motor accident

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Seventeen people have perished in a ghastly motor accident at at Irepeni on Okene-Lokoja-Abuja highway in Kogi State.

JUST IN: Gunmen abduct Abuja-bound passengers in Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

An unspecified number of passengers in an Abuja-bound commercial bus have been reportedly kidnapped along the Benin-Auchi road in Edo…

Update: Why I was in Aso Rock to see Buhari – Jonathan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has given reason why he was in Aso Rock on Tuesday to see President Muhammadu…

How SARS officer murdered Kolade Johnson – Witness

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Mr Nana Samuel, a neighbour of late Kolade Johnson has told the Lagos State Judicial Panel how Johnson was killed…

Taskforce, Okada riders clash in Lagos: 10 arrested, 96 bikes seized

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Ten people have been arrested for attacking the men of Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Enforcement Agency (Taskforce) during an enforcement…

Female quarry worker abducted on Lagos-Ibadan expressway in broad day

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A female staff of Delydad Quarry, Damilola Agboola, has been abducted on Tuesday in a broad day along the old…

Makinde declares war against corruption, launches OYACA

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday inaugurated the state's anti-corruption commission and declared that his administration's zero tolerance…

Lawal was never instrumental to my getting into police force – Ajasa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Prince Hakeem Ajasa, one of the contenders to for the now occupied throne of Oniru of Iruland, has rubbished claims…

Justice Olusiyi confirmed as Kogi Chief Judge

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Members of the Kogi State House of Assembly have confirmed the appointment of Justice Henry Olusuyi as the State Chief…

Sanwo-Olu urges Muslims to embrace Hajj Savings Scheme

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has implored intending Muslims in the State to embrace the newly…

Uzodimma signs 2021 budget into law

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Hope Uzodimma on Tuesday signed the 2021 budget of N346.2 billion tagged “Budget of Wealth Creation” into law.

Boko Haram: Zulum announces gifts for troops ‘who have never been defeated’

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno grabbed media headlines when he complained about the inability of the military to protect the…

Lagos Special Correctional Center for Boys gets facelift

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

A humanitarian and Non-governmental organization, Esther Ajayi Foundation has upgraded the Special Correctional Center for Boys in Oregun, Ikeja.

Oyetola signs 2021 Appropriation Bill into law

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Tuesday signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill into law at the Government Secretariat, Abere,…

Those who claimed Kankara kidnap was staged are heartless – Garba Shehu

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media, and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari has said that people who claimed the…

Nigeria closer to self-sufficiency in liquefied gas production – Buhari

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that Nigeria has moved a step closer to the nation’s dream of full utilisation…

‘Edo ready for second wave of COVID-19’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A former Commissioner for Health in Edo state, Dr. Patrick Okundia, has said that the state and its medical professionals…

Former President Jonathan hits Aso Rock again

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is currently meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Seplat, Waltersmith Petroma sign crude purchase agreement

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company has announced a Crude Purchase Agreement (CPA) with Waltersmith…

Yuletide: Lagos council to curb crimes

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Mr Wasiu Adesina, Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government in Lagos State, said there will be joint patrols by security agents and…

COVID-19: FG debunks lockdown rumours

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday clarified that it has not declared a fresh lockdown of the country following confirmation of…

Breaking: Buhari extends mandate of COVID-19 PTF till March 2021

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday extended the mandate of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 till the end of…

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