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INTERPOL nabs over 300 people with links to Nigerian criminal group Black Axe and other affiliated groups in operations across 21 countries

Interpol nabs 103 internet scammers, Nigeria’s Black Axe gang targeted

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Black Axe, and an increasing number of other West African organised crime syndicates, is a violent mafia-style gang renowned for…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya dies in the United States

Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya was said to have died on Monday August 7 in the United States of America (USA)
Tinubu vows to end Nigeria's over-reliance on borrowing for public expenditure

We’ll end Nigeria’s over-reliance on borrowing for public expenditure – Tinubu vows

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Inaugurating the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, chaired by Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, the President charged the committee…
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka speaks on why he studied the Koran as a student and continues to peruse it and also study other religions.

Mubarak Bala: Soyinka calls for national dialogue on religion, tasks NMA, security agencies

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Soyinka also said Bala raised some charges in his letter about how he was unfairly treated, which shouldn't be kept…
The Democratic Front (TDF) accused Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military ruler of Niger Republic attempting to use Nigeria as an excuse to divert attention from his inability to turn around the fortune of his people after overthrowing a legitimately elected government.

Niger junta blocks U.S. envoy from meeting President Bazoum

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Nuland, who is the undersecretary of state said Bazoum is under “virtual house arrest”.
Senate stops El-Rufai, confirms Wike, Keyamo, Oyetola, others as ministers

Senate stops El-Rufai, confirms Wike, Keyamo, Oyetola, others as ministers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Two others affected are Stella Okotete (Delta State), and Abubakar Danladi (Taraba State). The Senate said the trio were still…
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

“I am sorry,” Keyamo begs Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The Senate had exploded into a rowdy session earlier today when Keyamo came for screening. A Senator representing Abia Central…
Akabio

Akpabio, Opeyemi Bamidele rush to Presidential Villa after Senate rowdy session over Keyamo

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Nwokocha had accused Keyamo of disrespecting the 9th National Assembly and accusing the last Assembly of being corrupt.
FG approves key projects, including the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport at the aviation sector

Senate in rowdy session over Festus Keyamo’s screening

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Trouble started after senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District, Darlington Nwokocha moved a motion for the suspension of the ministerial…
Unlucky Super Falcons crash to England on penalties

Unlucky Super Falcons crash to England on penalties

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The contest ended goalless inside regulation time with the Super Falcons stretching the English beyond extra time to a penalty…
Fashola

Fashola blows hot: I didn’t draft judgment for Presidential Election Tribunal 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Fashola expressed his disappointment with the spread of this false information on social media platforms and has called on security…
Lagos explained how Dr. Diaso was killed

Dr. Diaso’s death: Lagos releases report, suspends LASIAMA’s boss, sacks facility managers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The government immediately suspended the General Manager, Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency (LASIAMA), Ms Adenike Adekanbi, whose agency…
Minister of Defence, Bello Matawalle

My predecessor only interested in political vendetta while terrorists kill people on daily basis: Matawalle

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Since he took over the administration of Zamfara from me, all that Dauda Lawal has been doing is political vendetta…
India-bound ‘couple’ excretes 184 wraps of cocaine

India-bound ‘couple’ excretes 184 wraps of cocaine, woman hides drug in private part

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

NDLEA's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, said the two suspects were intercepted at the Screening Point 1,…
APC dismisses report of alleged telephone conversation between President Tinubu and CJN Olukayode Ariwoola on presidential election petition

N400bn subsidy savings: Tinubu sued for not releasing spending details

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over “the failure to…
PDP governors warns Tinubu against going to war with Niger

Niger coup: PDP governors warn Tinubu against going to war

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The communique read by the Chairman PDP Governors’ Forum, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, advised government to further employed…
Edo PDP leaders chide Shaibu

‘He said I’m dinning with his enemies’- Shaibu opens up on feud with Obaseki

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Shaibu said the animosity between his and the Governor had persisted despite intervention by eminent people in the state, including…
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

Niger coup: Northern Senators warn Tinubu, ECOWAS against military action

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

ECOWAS, led by Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu had last Sunday issued a 7-day ultimatum to the coup plotters in Niger…
Tinubu says forensic audit of CBN is underway

Forensic audit of CBN, serious structural review of Civil Service payroll underway – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

''A comprehensive forensic audit is on-going at the Central Bank. We are going to do very serious structural review of…
ECOWAS insists military junta in Niger must restore constitutional order by reinstating President Mohamed Bazoum, dismisses transition plan

Quit now or we push you out, ECOWAS Military Chiefs warn Niger Junta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

“That is our message to them and if they don’t, then we will make them hand over to civilian authorities…
Tinubu vows to remove all obstacles militating against power sector value chain

Tinubu vows to remove all obstacles militating against power sector value chain

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu spoke at the ground breaking ceremony of the new 350MW Gwagwalada Independent Thermal Power Plant (Phase 1) where he…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Coup: Tinubu writes Senate to seek deployment of military to Niger

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu, in the letter to the Senate, said following the unfortunate political situation in Niger Republic culminating in the overthrow…
Tinubu withdraws Shetty's nomination, adds Keyamo to ministerial list

Breaking: Tinubu withdraws Shetty’s nomination, adds Keyamo to ministerial list

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu had on Wednesday forwarded the name of Shetty, with 18 others to the Senate as ministerial nominees.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos lawmakers kick against commissioner-nominees list submitted by Gov. Sanwo-Olu

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Mr Nureni Akinsanya (Mushin I), noted that the list did not come with the local government areas of the nominees,…
GlaxoSmithKline office in Ilupeju Lagos

GlaxoSmithkline closes shop in Nigeria after 51 years

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

GlaxoSmithKline started business as Beecham in Nigeria in 1972 as an affiliate of GlaxoSmithKline Worldwide.
U.S. Supreme Court on Monday says ex-President Donald Trump can claim immunity from prosecution as it relates to official acts as president.

Trump pleads not guilty amid evidence of phone call to VP Pence

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

The indictment describes a phone call in which Pence told Trump there was no legal basis for the theory that…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Tinubu dispatches Gen. Abubakar, Sultan to Niger as envoy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The delegation, headed by former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd), left for Niamey on Thursday following a…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Just In: Ganduje emerges APC National Chairman, Basiru as Secretary

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The election of Ganduje and Sen. Basiru followed resignation of Abdullahi Adamu and Senator Iyiola Omisore as the National Chairman…
Drivers shun 2nd Niger bridge as armed robbers, kidnappers take over

Drivers steer clear of 2nd Niger Bridge as armed robbers, kidnappers take over

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Hoodlums, armed robbers and kidnappers now operate along the bridge.
Labour unions to suspend protest after meeting with Tinubu

Labour unions to suspend protest after meeting with Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Consequent upon the fruitful and frank discussion with President Tinubu and their confidence in his ability to encourage open and…
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