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Coronavirus: Lagos bus service scraps standing in buses

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL) on Saturday announced restriction of passengers to sitting alone in a bid to contain…

Nigerian govt shuts Lagos, Abuja international airports

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The federal government of Nigeria, on Saturday, announced the shut down of international flights coming into Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…

Kidnapping: NMA insists on indefinite strike in Cross River

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association in Cross River on Saturday said that its members would not suspend the indefinite withdrawal of…

Groom dies on wedding day in Jos

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A groom-to-be, Samuel Yarling, of Lamingo, Jos, has reportedly died on his wedding day leaving his bride-to-be and both families…

Nigeria shuts down all passenger train services

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Saturday announced the shut down of all passenger train services in the country.

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria jump to 22, Lagos has 7 new cases

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigeria's coronavirus cases jumped overnight from 12 to 22, with three new cases in Abuja and seven new ones in…

Nigeria records 10 new cases of Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Minister of Health, Prof. Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus, bringing…

Nigeria confirms 10 new cases of coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Nigeria now has 10 new cases of the new coronavirus, the nation’s health minister, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, confirmed on Saturday.

Buhari’s aide invites Nigerians to public event amid coronavirus crisis

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, was subjected to criticism on Saturday for inviting Nigerians to an…

Chloroquine for clinical trials only: NAFDAC DG

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has only given its approval to May and Baker,…

Gov. Ishaku prohibits kissing, other social activities

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Saturday ordered the immediate shutdown of schools and all social gatherings of more than…

17 governors visit gas explosion town in Lagos, pledge N200m

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has donated N200million to the victims of gas explosion in Abule Ado-Soba town area of Lagos…

Gbajabiamila, Akala, others honour Musiliu Akinremi

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker, House of Representatives former Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala and Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji on…

Coronavirus hits Abuja; FIRS staff, two others test positive

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Three persons have tested positive to COVID-19 in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja.

Sokoto gets 3 Isolation centres; residents embark on prayers

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Sokoto State government has provided three isolation centres and dispelled rumours over suspected case of COVID – 19 in the…

Mauritius reports first death from coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Mauritius has confirmed its first death from the coronavirus, while the number of confirmed cases has risen, a Health Ministry…

Ex-INEC boss Maurice Iwu leads Imo task force against coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Maurice Iwu, a former INEC chairman and professor of pharmacognosy is leading a task force team set up by the…

FUTA, BUK suspend lectures, order students to go home

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Federal University of Technology, Akure(FUTA) and Bayero University Kano(BUK) have suspended lectures for one month and asked students to go…

Holidaying Lagos students asked to switch on radio, TV for tutorials

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government said it will teach holidaying students eight subjects, through the television and radio, after school activities…

Coronavirus: WHO chief sends message to world youths

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation, WHO has sent a warning to world youths that the raging coronavirus does not respect them…

NDLEA warns against illicit use of psychotropic

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Imo Command on Friday warned against the use of illicit and distribution of…

UNIABUJA suspends 24 students indefinitely

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah has approved the suspension 24 students indefinitely for their alleged involvement…

Private sector urged to create wealth from expo prototypes

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, has urged the Organised Private Sector(OPS), to use the research results and…

Coronavirus: Kano sets up taskforce committee

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Friday inaugurated an action committee aimed at ensuring effective preparation against the dreaded…

3 suspected cable vandals arrested

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Three suspects have been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Ebonyi Command for allegedly vandalised electrical…

Obaseki swears in new LG boss

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has sworn-in Mr Peter Aguele as the new Chairman of Esan South East Local…

FCT aborts move to sack striking doctors

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has withdrawn its threat to sack striking medical doctors within the FCT if they failed…

BUK suspends lectures over Coronavirus

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Bayero University Kano (BUK) has suspended lectures for one month, following a circular from the Federal Ministry of Education through…

Group decries increasing rate of drug abuse among youth

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

An Enugu-based group, Society for the Improvement of Rural People (SIRP) has expressed dismay at the rising wave of drug…

Makinde orders Oyo schools closed for coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered closure of all schools in the state till after Easter celebration. Makinde…

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