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EFCC recovers over N4.16bn from lottery companies

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mohammed Umar Abbah, has disclosed that the Commission recovered…

Britain doubles down on Visa Ban for Nigerian election riggers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United Kingdom (UK) said it has the right to determine who should be granted visa to enter the country,…

30 percent of Nigeria’s truck drivers fail vision test

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

About 30 per cent of truck drivers in Nigeria have failed vision tests conducted by the Federal Road Safety Commission.

National strike: FG, labour talks shifted till next week

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The meeting between the Federal Government and the Organised Labour over the recent hike in fuel price and electricity tariff…

ASUU members chased away from hall at COOU

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was on Thursday disrupted by armed security guards of the…

Not a single COVID-19 death in 24 hours – second time in September

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Nigeria recorded no new coronavirus-related death in 24 hours - which means that the total figure of fatalities stands at…

Buhari’s aide Bashir Ahmad marries Katsina lady Naeeemah today

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Buhari's personal assistant on new media, Bashir Ahmad will tie the nuptial knots today in Katsina. The 29 year-old…

Why we trained 300 artisans – Lagos Safety Commission DG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Director General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola, has said that the Commission embarked in training 300 artisans…

Ogun Lawmakers summons Finance, Health Commissioners over N2.5bn CBN fund

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ogun State House of Assembly has invited the State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo and his counterpart for Health…

Rivers based singer, ‘Sleek’ killed by Sergeant Ben – Autopsy report

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Result of autopsy carried out under the supervision of Pathologist of Rivers State Police Command, Dr…

Nigeria not building rail line into Niger Republic – Garba Shehu

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Michael Adeshina The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Thursday cleared the air…

Sanwo-Olu unveils seven new roads in Oniru-Victoria Island axis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

It is a huge traffic relief for residents and road users around Iru and Victoria Island axes of Lagos State,…

Updated: 30 injured, 23 buildings destroyed in Lagos gas tanker fire

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Michael Adeshina The officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency have completely put off the inferno that erupted from…

Gov Makinde will be defeated in 2023 – Adebayo Adelabu

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the 2019 election in Oyo State, said Governor Makinde…

International mechanisms for asset recovery not good enough – Buhari

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari said there is a compelling need to strengthen international cooperation in the global effort to curtail the…

Gov Bello orders suspension of mining activities in Niger

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. Sani Bello of Niger has ordered the immediate suspension of all mining activities in six areas in the state…

Diri fights on to retain Bayelsa governor’s seat

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa on Thursday in Abuja, asked the Court of Appeal to reverse the decision of the…

Gov Sanwo-Olu seeks monthly payment of house rent for Lagosians

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

By Florence Onuegbu The Lagos State Government has called on stakeholders in the real estate sector to work out modalities…

US jails Nigerian scammer Olumide Ogunremi 36 months for identity theft

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Nigerian Olumide Ogunremi has been sentenced in Newark, New Jersey to 36 months in prison for his role in…

Corruption: Lagos deaf community takes protest to Sanwo-Olu’s office

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Deaf Coalition Against Corruption on Thursday staged a peaceful protest to Lagos State Governor’s Office and House of Assembly…

Boko Haram commander, four wives capitulate to Nigerian troops

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters said a high profile Boko Haram Commander has surrendered, along with his four wives to Nigerian troops.

Lagos gas tanker fire: 16 injured, plank market, event centre destroyed

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Sixteen people were injured in the gas tanker explosion that triggered fire in a Lagos suburb today. The director-general of…

Britain moves to confiscate $39m from Ibori’s lawyer Bhadresh Gohil

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

British prosecutors have launched an attempt to confiscate 30.8 million pounds ($39.3 million) from Bhadresh Gohil, the London lawyer who…

UK moves to confiscate $39m from James Ibori’s former Attorney Gohil

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The British government's prosecutors are currently moving to seize 30.8 million pounds ($39.3 million) from a lawyer who aided former…

No strike on Monday: Industrial court stops NLC, TUC

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The National Industrial Court has granted an interim order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC),…

Alleged missing N37bn: Ex-Zamfara Gov., Yari must be investigated – CACOL

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has called on anti-corruption agencies to immediately commence necessary investigation of former…

Gas tanker explodes in Lagos, many injured (Video)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A gas tanker exploded on Thursday at the Cele Bus Stop in Ifako-Ijaiye LG area of Lagos, causing many injuries…

EFCC quizzes eight suspected oil thieves, vessel In Port Harcourt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has commenced investigation of eight suspectedly oil…

Ekiti APC suspends Ojudu, 10 others indefinitely

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state has suspended Sen. Babafemi Ojudu and 10 others indefinitely for allegedly flouting…

Ojudu, 10 others react to suspension by Ekiti APC

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, political adviser to the president has reacted to his indefinite suspension by the Ekiti chapter of the…

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