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Court arraigns 2 for insulting police officer

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A 22-year-old man alongside a 42-year-old female accomplice was arraigned before Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State on Thursday for…

Kwara govt, workers reach accord on new minimum wage

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Organised labour in Kwara and the state government have reached an agreement on the N30, 000 minimum wage to be…

Miyetti Allah bans night, underage grazing

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Nasarawa State chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says it has banned night grazing, to…

Street trader bites off lips of Neighbourhood Corps, jailed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A Special Offences Mobile Court, sitting in the Ikeja Magisterial District on Tuesday jailed a street trader, Matthew John, 27,…

UPDATE: Man who jumped into Lagos lagoon not our graduate – LASU

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The management of Lagos State University (LASU) has debunked reports that the dead Daibo Davies who plunged into Lagos lagoon…

Inventor of cut-copy-paste Larry Tesler is dead

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Computer scientist and inventor of cut/copy & paste Lawrence "Larry" Tesler, has died.

Car dealer faces N2.3m fraud

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A 49-year-old car dealer, Sobur Adeyanju, who allegedly obtained N2.3 million under false pretence, was on Thursday brought before an…

Nigerians drag NIMC over Anthony Joshua’s identification slip

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Nigerians have reacted after the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) posted photos of heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, enrolling for his…

Customs undercover contraband rice in gas cylinders

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) uncovered 1, 393 bags of contraband rice concealed in gas cylinders in Ogun State.

3 teenagers remanded for gang rape of 12-year-old girl

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos on Thursday ordered that three teenagers, who allegedly defiled a 12-year-old girl, be…

Herdsmen: Kogi West group raises alarm

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Okun Development Association (ODA), the umbrella socio-cultural Union of Yoruba speaking people of Kogi State, has raised an alarm

World Bank approves $2.2b loans for Nigeria; Ogun, others beneficiaries

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The World Bank has approved $2.2billion loans for six projects to support Nigeria’s development priorities.

How to solve electricity challenges

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A Howard University Professor of Mechanical/Energy Engineering, Prof. Sylvester Egwu, has highlighted how the Federal Government can resolve challenges impeding…

Taraba governor Ishaku abandons Jalingo, operates from Abuja

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state has been operating from Abuja for the past 55 days, dumping the capital Jalingo.

Beware of fraudsters, PSC warns job seekers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has cautioned Nigerian job seekers against falling prey to conmen out to extort them by…

Senate President’s message to surveyors

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has assured surveyors in the country of the readiness of the upper chamber to…

Police arrest man for possessing fake currency

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Police in Jigawa have arrested a 33-year-old man over alleged possession of fake currency in Kazaure Local Government Area…

Police should not be allowed to prosecute criminal cases

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Assistant Chief State Counsel, Edo State Ministry of Justice, (Department of Public Prosecutions), Mrs. Justina Odihirin, has called for…

Edo plans new city layout

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Edo State Government says it will expand the Benin City-Iyekogba axis in ward 2, of Orede Local Government Area…

$500m bribe: Nigerian oil mogul Aliyu Abubakar faces trial in Italy

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An Italian judge has ordered a Nigerian businessman, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar to stand trial for alleged international corruption relating to…

Zulum visits remote Kala-Balge, shares N100m to 10,000 households

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, spent the most part of Tuesday in Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge, Local Government…

Kidnapping: Police create 2 MOPOL bases on Obajana-Kabba road, Okene

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Kogi Government in partnership with the Nigeria Police Force said it has established two Mobile Police Squadron Bases along…

Honourable or Horrible members? Nigerian lawmakers asked to make choice

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Kenyan professor of law, Patrick Lumumba, has called on Nigerian lawmakers to make a choice between being honourable or…

Wike warns Oshiomhole, Sylva over Odili

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has warned that the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole and former Governor…

Nigerian email fraud syndicate jailed in UK

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Some Nigerians, part of a criminal gang, have been convicted and jailed for a combined total of 18 years and…

LASU graduate who jumped into lagoon planned to go to Canada – Mum

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Mother of a 22-year-old man identified as Daibo Toju Davies who plunged into the lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge…

Zulum goes on spiritual offensive against Boko Haram, orders fasting, prayers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has declared a spiritual war against Boko Haram and ISWAP, saying the emergence of…

Nigeria transmits 7000MW, distributes 3000MW, Discos pay for 1000MW

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday resolved to address the gargantuan problems facing the nation’s power sector to boost…

Nigeria goes for $500m AfDB loan for technology innovation

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, said that the federal government had initiated moves to secure…

I am for quality and honest journalism – Speaker Gbajabiamila

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives spoke on the sacrifice of media professionals to break down the…

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