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Nigeria records 325 new cases, one death

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria plunged southwards again Saturday as 325 new cases were announced, in contrast with the 329…

Lagos-Ibadan rail service begins in September

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Skeletal rail service between Lagos and Ibadan will begin mid-September, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said today.

Tinubu mourns Lagos APC chieftain, Lanre Razak

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Sen. Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, has described the death of Chief Lanre Razak, a member…

Lanre Razak: We have lost a forthright politician – Obasa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of Lanre Razak, a prominent…

Tragedy: Food poisoning wipes out family of seven in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Food poisoning has wiped out a family of seven at Auki village, Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State.

Blasphemy: CAN reacts to death sentence on Kano singer

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reacted to the death sentence passed on a Kano singer, Yahaya Aminu Sharif…

Dubai ruler sends “urgent humanitarian aid” to Nigeria

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated what was described as “urgent humanitarian aid” to Nigeria.

DSS summons ex-House of Reps Speaker Ghali Na’aba for questioning

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ghali Na’aba, former Speaker, House of Representatives, has been summoned by the Department of State Services, DSS, for questioning on…

Lagos-Ibadan Rail to begin operations with 16 trips daily

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will commence skeletal operations on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line from the…

Scores of bandits dead, as Military airstrike hits camp in Kaduna forest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike, has neutralised several armed bandits at their camp in the Kuduru forest area…

Amaechi: $5.3b loan for Ibadan-Kano rail delayed by National Assembly

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, said Nigeria needs $5.3b to execute the standard guage rail line between Ibadan…

Group condemns sack of UNILAG VC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The purported sack of the Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing…

Ondo Poll: Sanwo-Olu predicts landslide victory for Akeredolu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Ahead of the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, the Chairman of the All Progressives Council (APC) National Campaign…

Sokoto labourer Lawalli Bala blames satan after sodomising 12 minors

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested a laborer, Lawalli Bala, of Rikina village…

Ize-Iyamu vows to prosecute thugs responsible for shooting at Obaseki’s rally

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo, vowed to ensure that the perpetrators responsible for the…

Corruption: Do your job without fear, Ganduje tells anti-graft agency

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

He said: “Whosoever falls into the commission’s trap should face the consequence. I will have nothing to do with it.…

Lagos advocates engagement of youth in public institutions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr Segun Dawodu has called for the engagement of the youth…

22 bag first class as Plateau University holds combined convocation

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Twenty-two out of the 1,514 graduates of the Plateau University (PLASU) Bokkos, bagged First Class in the institution’s Third, Fourth…

FCTA demolishes 134 houses in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Saturday demolished 134 houses at Apo Akpmajenya indigenous community, to pave way for…

Gov. AbdulRazaq mourns former Deputy Speaker of Kwara Assembly

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed sadness over the death of former Deputy Speaker of the state House of…

Jurgen Klopp beats Lampard, others to manager of the season award

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Jurgen Klopp has been named Premier League manager of the season after guiding the club to their first league title…

Nigerian traders in Ghana lament closure of their shops

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Mr Chukwuemeka Nnaji, President of Nigerian Traders Union in Ghana, on Saturday decried Ghanaian authorities’ closure of shops owned by…

Obasa partners Virtual Entrepreneur to train 70,000 Lagosians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa is to partner Virtual Entrepreneurship on a five-day online workshop,…

Port Harcourt in total darkness, as angry youths shut Afam Power station

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The acting Manager, Corporate Communications, Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, Mrs Chioma Aninwe, has said angry youths have shut down…

Environmental experts call for Green Growth Strategy for Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Management of climate change in post COVID-19 Nigeria was at the front burner as environmental experts from different parts of…

If Bola Tinubu fixed Lagos, he can fix Nigeria

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

I submit in all seriousness and sincerity that Bola Tinubu is Nigeria's best hope, come 2023, after Buhari's Presidency. He…

Lanre Razak’s death, a rude shock – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed sadness over the death of a member of the Governor's Advisory Council…

Top Lagos politician Lanre Razak a.k.a KLM dies of COVID-19

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Chief Lanre Razak, a top leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state and member of Governor’s Advisory…

President Buhari eulogises Sam Ohuabunwa at 70

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has praised former Chairman of Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, on his 70th birthday.

Celebrity police Dolapo Badmos celebrates 18 years of service

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Popular Nigerian police officer, Dolapo Opeyemi Badmos is celebrating 18 years of service in the Nigerian Police Force.

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