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Ekiti govt slashes 2020 budget by N33 billion

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Ekiti state government on Saturday announced a reduction in its 2020 budget from N124.5 billion to N91.128 billion in accordance…

Nigerian Film Corporation hails Gambari’s appointment

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has hailed the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu…

PDP suspends ‘group of rascals’

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau has suspended eight members of the party.

Nigeria’s veterinary association loses President to COVID-19

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The President of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA), Prof. Bello Mohammed Agaie, has died in Sokoto of complications from…

N-Power beneficiaries will be paid soon – FG

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Nigerian Government has announced that beneficiaries of the Social Investment Programme, N-Power, will receive their April stipend next week.

Fresh, strange facts about coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Scientists around the world are building up their knowledge about the coronavirus, as they frantically search for a cure and…

Nigerian electricity workers threaten strike

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The electricity workers under the umbrella of Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) has threatened to embark…

Gbajabiamila donates relief items to IDP camps

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to addressing…

COVID-19: FIFA’s The Best Awards postponed

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA's The Best awards ceremony, scheduled to be held in Milan on 21st of…

Oyo former SSG, ex comissioner mourn Ayoola’s sudden demise

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Former Secretary to Oyo State Government, Chief Sharafadeen Alli, and former Commissioner for Agriculture, Bimbo Kolade, have described the death…

COVID-19: ABU invents local ventilator

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

A locally invented ventilator has been unveiled by a team of engineers in Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, to enhance…

Nigeria records 288 new cases of Coronavirus, Lagos in sharp lead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria has recorded 288 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, with Lagos recording 179 of the new cases.

Chinese nationals arraigned for offering EFCC N100m bribe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sokoto Zonal office on Friday arraigned the duo of Meng Wei Kun and…

Gov. Abiodun extends lockdown in Ogun by 1 more week

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Ogun government says it will extend the current lockdown in the state by another one week.

Prof. Gambari: Buhari chose the best among us – Ajimobi

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the appointment of Prof. Agboola Gambari as…

We’re still looking for driver who killed Grace Okeleke – BRT

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Primero Transport Services Ltd., the operator of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), said it is still looking for the driver…

Electricity workers threaten strike over sack of labour leader

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) has threatened to resume its pending strike, if a purported…

Sad tale: How Coronavirus struck dead Nigerian couple 10 days apart in UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A Nigerian doctor and his wife have been struck dead by Coronavirus in the United Kingdom 10 days apart.

Man in viral video not COVID-19 patient – Kwara Gov

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara said the patient in a recent viral video on social media is not a suspected…

BRT users lament shortage of buses, time spent in queues

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Some users of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on Friday in Lagos decried a shortage of buses being released for…

FG, States, LGs share N606.196bn for the month of April

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N606.196 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of…

COVID-19: Nigerians urged to eat egg daily

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has advised Nigerians to eat eggs daily to boost their immune system against COVID-19…

Body of missing 7-yr-old girl found in cotenant’s vehicle

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A seven-year-old girl, Olagoke Morire, who was declared missing on Thursday in Ado Ekiti, was found dead inside a cotenant’s…

Gov. Umahi responds to CAN’s plea, reopens worship centres

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has lifted the ban on religious worship across the state with effect from May 15…

Edo Govt plans to ease COVID-19 lockdown

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Edo Government said it plans to ease COVID-19 lockdown in the state, after reviewing progress made towards curbing the spread…

FCTA reacts to claims of inadequate PPE in health facilities

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has allayed fears of a shortage of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) in its health…

N4.3bn in secret account: Ondo Assembly summons top government officials

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Ondo State House of Assembly said it has commenced an investigation into the N4.3 billion said to have been…

EFCC hands over Diezani’s forfeited property to Lagos for Isolation Centre

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday handed over a property forfeited by former Minister of Petroleum Resources,…

Oyo suspends Bodija market executives

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Oyo State Government has suspended the executive members of the Bodija International Market in Ibadan for allegedly collecting illegal…

Gov. Abdulrazaq mourns Tafida of Ilorin, Amuda Aluko

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara has commiserated with Ilorin Emirate and the immediate family of the Tafida of Ilorin, Dr.…

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