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Oyetola emerges ‘Governor of the Year’

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has emerged BusinessDay newspaper 'Governor of the Year' for 2020.

Why universities must sack incompetent lecturers – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said Nigerian universities must sack incompetent lecturers if the problems of substandard graduates being…

Reps make case for sacked NDE DG

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The House of Representatives has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider his decision on the sacking of Dr Nasiru…

Senate passes Buhari’s Finance Bill 2020

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Senate has passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill 2020 transmitted to the National Assembly two weeks ago for consideration…

Photo News: Lawan swears in Sen. Tokunbo Abiru

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Dr Ahmed Lawan, the President of the Senate, on Tuesday swore in Tokunbo Abiru as a Senator of the Federal…

Police kill kidnapper, foil abduction of Chinese in Taraba

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Saidu Adamu The Police Command in Taraba said that it had foiled an attempt by some armed men to…

We may take bond to finance critical projects – Kwara gov.

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has said that his government may take bond to finance critical projects to attract investments…

Chevron to spend N7bn on Delta Ijaw communities’ projects

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Chevron Nigeria Ltd. (CNL) says it has contributed over N7 billion, under NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture, to the Egbema and Gbaramatu…

HPV vaccine recommended for cancer prevention

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Dr Vera Okoro, an Oncologist at Estate Clinic, Benin has advised women to take Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to avoid…

Ijaw Forum to address Niger Delta challenges

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

More than 100 Ijaw Elders under the auspices of the Ijaw Elders’ Consultative Forum have resolved to convene an All…

Gov. Badaru assents to 2021 budget

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Governor Muhammad Badaru on Tuesday assented to the state’s 2021 appropriation bill of N156.58 billion.

DEPOWA empowers widows, vulnerable youths

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA) has empowered 39 military widows and vulnerable barrack youths in Abuja through skill…

Unilorin to promote, appoint new Professors, Readers

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Appointment and Promotions Committee (A&PC) of the University of Ilorin has recommended the promotion and appointment of 99 lecturers…

Insecurity: Buhari-led FG must act now, says Senate President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government must act now on the issues…

Two House of Reps members defect to APC

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Rep. Aliyu Yako (PDP, Kano) and Rep Danjuma Shiddi (APGA, Taraba), have defected to the APC.

Osinbajo, UK delegation hopeful on post Brexit relations

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says discussions on relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom in post Brexit era is exciting…

JUST IN: Reps suspend Buhari’s 774,000 jobs scheme

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Members of the House of Representatives have called for the immediate suspension of the Federal Government's Special Works Scheme.

Makinde swears in new commissioner

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, swore in Ayansiju Lawal as Commissioner for Establishment and Training.

New Kano speaker, Ibrahim-Chidari denies defection rumour

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Mr Hamisu Ibrahim-Chidari, the new Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly has denied speculations that some lawmakers were planning…

NMA urges CBN to relax loan conditions

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to modify the conditions for accessing…

Updated: Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad contracts COVID-19, flown to Dubai

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Nigeria's Chief Justice, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).

Aisha Matawalle distributes delivery kits in Zamfara

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Hajiya Aisha Matawalle, wife of Zamfara Governor, distributed delivery kits to 1,100 pregnant women in Maru and Tsafe Local Government…

Zamfara doctors suspend strike

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Zamfara chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended the one-week strike it embarked upon to protest the…

Kankara: Oby Ezekwesili blasts Buhari, solicits U.S support

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former Vice President of World Bank (Africa region) on Tuesday lambasted the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration…

Man jailed 3 years for impersonation

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

An Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday, sentenced a 38-year-old man, Olaniyi Oni, to three years in a…

Four feared dead in scramble for Christmas palliatives in Port Harcourt

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Four persons were feared dead, while many others were injured during scramble for Christmas palliatives on Tuesday…

Niger recruits 31 doctors, 250 midwives

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Dr Maikudi Muhammad, Niger State Health Commissioner has said that the Niger State Government has recruited 250 midwives for its…

Lawan swears in Abiru, Dickson, others

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, swore in Senator Adetokunbo Abiru (Lagos East), Senator Henry Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa West).

17 Katsina schoolboys escaped from Zamfara forest – Masari

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Seventeen of the missing schoolboys kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) in Kankara Local Government Area of the state…

12 bandits, collaborators apprehended in Zamfara

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, have apprehended seven suspected bandits and five of their collaborators…

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