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Bayelsa records its index case of coronavirus

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Bayelsa has recorded the first case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state.

Four Nigerian States without Coronavirus: How long can they be lucky?

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

As the deadly Coronavirus pandemic rages in Nigeria, spreading fear and panic and shutting down the nation's economy, only four…

COVID-19: APC blasts PDP for asking president to visit Kano

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The ruling party, All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned the latest attempt by the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to…

DSS denies invading former Edo CoS’s home

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Directorate of State Service (DSS) in Edo has denied invading the residence or arresting anyone associated with Chief Taiwo…

Lockdown: Two Pastors, three Imams, 68 others convicted

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Five clerics including three Imams and two pastors have been convicted on Sunday by a mobile court sitting at the…

Emir of Kano reacts to mysterious deaths

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has revealed that mass deaths recorded in Kano State are not…

Makinde announces second COVID-19 death in Oyo

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient, bringing the number of deaths in…

Ondo rejects expired rice from FG

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has rejected bags of rice sent to the state by the Federal Government as…

NCDC calls for more RNA extraction kits

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday said it was “desperately” looking for more Ribonucleic acid (RNA) extraction…

NLC, TUC hail Makinde on prompt payment of salaries

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Oyo State have applauded Governor Seyi Makinde for…

Coronavirus infections in Lagos reach 731, with 43 new cases

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Confirmed Coronavirus infections in Africa’s largest mega city, Lagos has reached 731 with 43 new cases reported on Sunday.

Another 91 new Coronavirus cases hit Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced another 91 new cases of Coronavirus in the country, taking the…

Aisha Oyebode-Muhammed writes Ganduje over mysterious deaths

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Aisha Oyebode-Muhammed, eldest child of the former Head of State, late General Murtala Muhammed, has called for a war-time strategies…

PDP to Buhari: Investigate mysterious deaths in Kano now

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately wade in and arrest the situation of…

Kano govt speaks on deaths of VIPs, others

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Kano Government said the scores of deaths, in recent days, were unrelated with the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

DSS officials invade, ransack Akerele’s residence, arrest aide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

No fewer than 25 operatives of the State Security Services (SSS) on Sunday evening invaded the private residence of former…

Gunmen abduct Ekiti Commissioner, shoot councillor dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Gunmen have reported abducted the Commissioner for Agriculture in Ekiti State, Folorunso Olabode and shot dead a councillor who was…

No fake COVID-19 vaccine in Kano – Govt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Kano State Government has debunked reports insinuating circulation of purported Coronavirus vaccine in the state.

El-Rufai extends Coronavirus lockdown by 30 days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has extended the lockdown order being enforced in the state for another 30 days.

Danger: Two Coronavirus patients abscond in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Two people who tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus have absconded in Borno State, sending panic of mass infections.

Fact Check: Did Chinese coronavirus whistleblower recommend African lemon grass tea as cure?

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Is African Lemon grass a cure for COVID-19? A post on WhatsApp and shared by many made the claim recently

Deadly Coronavirus snuffs out two lives in Osun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Osun State has recorded its first two Coronavirus deaths since the pandemic began, Governor Gboyega Oyetola said on Sunday.

Coronavirus strikes 17 police officers dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has killed 17 police officers, after they were infected while enforcing the nation's lockdown.

Buhari mourns Adamu’s 106-year-old dead mother

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu over the transition of his mother, Hajiya Fatima…

Lockdown: 39 strippers arrested in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The police in Lagos have arrested 39 suspected strippers at a hotel in Idimu during Coronavirus lockdown.

620 lockdown violators arrested in Lagos, charged to Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it has arrested 520 violators of Coronavirus lockdown in the state.

Prominent Professor Maikaba dies in Kano

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Prof. Balarabe Maikaba, a prominent scholar and former Head of the Department of Mass Communication, Bayero University, Kano (BUK), is…

Lockdown: Imam, 207 others arrested in Lagos

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 288 violators of the lockdown directive by the Federal Government in the last…

Palliative: Kwara receives 1,800 bags of rice from FG

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Kwara State Government has received 1,800 bags of 50kg rice and 700 pieces of 25 liters of vegetable oil as…

COVID-19: FMC gives update on Imo’s index case

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owerri, in Imo said the first index case of COVID-19 is currently receiving treatment at…

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