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Ridiculous Oscar: Lionheart Nigeria’s entry disqualified over ‘too much English’

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

For having too much dialogue in English, Nigeria's first-ever submission for best international feature Oscar consideration, the comedy "Lionheart," has…

Facebook rebrands in new logo

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Facebook is wearing a new logo, a change the company said is meant to separate the wider corporation -- and…

Genevieve’s Lionheart gets disqualified

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Oscars Award Academy has disqualified Nigeria’s ‘Lionheart’ from the Oscar race in the Best International Feature Film category.

SING advocates peaceful election in Bayelsa

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

SING Nigeria, a pro-democracy team advocating good governance and promotion of democratic tenets in the Niger Delta, has urged all…

Igbinedion University honours Elegushi, others

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

As part of its 17th Convocation ceremony, Nigeria’s premier private university, the Igbinedion University, Benin City, Edo State will confer…

Wike releases funds, sets date for unity road completion

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the State Government will complete and deliver the Ogoni-Andoni-Opobo-Nkoro Unity Road…

Sports unifying Nigerians during tough times – CJN

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, has described sports as a potential unifying factor in Nigeria, especially…

Atiku Bagudu swears-in 21 council chairmen

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6 years ago

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, has sworn-in 21 newly elected local government chairmen of the state and urged them to…

LASU student Afeez Ogunbowale docked for raping 2 muslim virgins

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6 years ago

Two muslim students of the Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how they…

Senator Wamakko survives appeal court test

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6 years ago

Sen. Aliyu Wamakko of the All Progressives Congress has survived the appeal court test to validate his re-election as the…

Sudan mulls cash transfers to the poor

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6 years ago

Sudan is discussing several scenarios such as cash transfers for poor people to accompany planned subsidies for food and other…

Gulf of Guinea pirates attack second ship in 48 hours

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6 years ago

Gulf of Guinea pirates attacked a Greek oil tanker off the coast of Togo on Monday and fled after taking…

Internet blackout in Baghdad

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6 years ago

Iraqi authorities have denied citizens access to the internet, as the country tries to quell nationwide protests, which began since…

Agbongbon Road inward Eko Bridge to be shut Thursday – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of Apongbon road inward Eko Bridge from Thursday as repair work will…

Strong earthquake rattles Chile

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6 years ago

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has been reported in Chile and felt also in the capital of Santiago.

Knocks for Buhari, Abba Kyari for moving Aso Rock to London

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6 years ago

News that President Muhammadu Buhari signed on Monday a law on the oil industry that will be of immense benefit…

Obasanjo lays foundation for Catholic Church special school

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday laid the foundation of the Children with Special Needs School, Igbor, near Makurdi in…

Senate to scrutinise funds proposed for power sector

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has said that the National Assembly will insist on accountability and transparency in the…

Ibadan’s turn: 200 found in illegal rehab centre, operators arrested

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6 years ago

Illegal rehabilitation centres may be a national phenomenon as the police busted another one at Olore Central Mosque in Ojo…

UK Parliament chooses Lindsay Hoyle as new speaker

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

British MPs on Monday selected veteran Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle to be parliament’s new speaker, replacing John Bercow in a…

Emefiele must appear – Senate panel rejects representatives

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Senate Committee on Finance on Monday refused to allow the representatives of the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin…

FG lists conditions for reopening land borders

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Federal government has given conditions that ECOWAS Member States must adhere to before reopening its border, including that the…

Sanwo-Olu appoints new Accountant General, redeploys 3 Perm, Secs.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Dr. Shefiu Abiodun Muritala, on Monday, took the oath as new Accountant General of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu swore…

World Bank passes verdict on Lagos’ Public Procurement process

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has been commended for its efforts and commitment to the implementation of due process in public…

JUST IN: Boko Haram’s plot to attack Lagos foiled, 8 arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Boko Haram’s plot to attack Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria has been foiled by the Nigerian army, with eight suspects arrested…

Lagos begins sign language training for 200 civil servants

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Lagos State Government has begun a three-day training on sign language communication for over 200 civil servants drawn from…

Cultists on loose, as massive killings hit Kogi State University

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

In the last few days there have been reported cases of massive killings in Kogi State University, KSU, as cult…

Trump impeachment: US House Democrats tease with Yovanovitch testimony

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6 years ago

House Democrats on Monday teased American public with the transcripts of closed door interviews with former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine…

What Sanwo-Olu said at Trade Fair will gladden SMEs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lagos State Government will be pursing a private sector finance to incentivise local manufacturers and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)…

Obasanjo’s mango plantation set to employ 1000 workers in Benue

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, is set to become a big employer of labour in Benue state, with his mango…

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