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Professor Wole Soyinka. Photo by Ayodele Efunla

COVID-19: How I was banished from entering Nigeria – Soyinka

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Noble laureate, Wole Soyinka narrated how he was denied his right to movement twice in France.
Abok Nuhu Ayuba

HURIWA: Real reasons Gov. Lalong removed Speaker Ayuba

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

In a statement released today, the group attributed Ayuba's impeachment to his principled stance over the killings being perpetrated by…
Dr. Iweala

Okonjo-Iweala’s son Uchechi sets medical record in US

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Dr. Uchechi Iweala is a board-eligible, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in spine surgery.
Hardly a secret: the failed conspiracy to scupper the last general election and foist an IMG on Nigeria that Prof. Soyinka just spoke of.

Soyinka says Nigeria disintegrating, calls for sovereign national conference

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The literary icon lamented that the government has only been proffering piecemeal solutions to problems, which is not healthy enough…
Abok Ayuba factional Speaker of Plateau Assembly: whisked away by the police from Assembly complex.

Ugly past returns in Plateau Assembly, just 8 of 24 members oust speaker Ayuba

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

It brought back memories of such undemocratic practices in the Obasanjo and Jonathan years, when minorities imposed their will on…
Otunba Wasiu Afolabi new OPC leader

OPC elects new leader Afolabi, sends message to Buhari

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

His inauguration came up on 26 October, more than six months after he was unanimously elected as the faction's president
Abok Nuhu Ayuba

Just IN: Plateau speaker Abok Nuhu Ayuba removed

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Members made the move today at plenary and immediately elected Yakubu Sanda as the new speaker.
Tunde Hassan-Odukale and Femi Otedola

FBN Holdings upsets Femi Otedola

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Hassan-Odukale’s shareholding stands at 5.36 per cent ahead of Otedola who owns 5.07 per cent.
INEC

All set for Anambra governorship election – Mahmood

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said that the commission is ready for the…
Ortom

Court freezes accounts of Benue govt, firm in 19 banks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A Federal High Court, Abuja has made an interim order, freezing all bank accounts of Benue State Government maintained in…
Colonel Auwal Suleiman

Boko Haram: Nigerian Army sacks brave officer Suleiman via text message

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Auwal Suleiman was on strategic military posting as Defence Attaché in the Chad Republic when he got a text message…
Mele Kyari

NNPC boosts road construction with N620B, 21 major roads lined up

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Fashola said that the NNPC tax deployment would not be a one-off payment but periodic and gave the projected commitment…

Buhari’s road of Shame: NLC shuts down Lagos-Abeokuta expressway

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The chairman said that the 21-day ultimatum given by NLC after the visit of Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde…
Boko Haram terrorists

Sokoto terrorists tax communities, give deadline for payment

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The reports said the terrorists considered the population of each community, before fixing the amounts they would pay.
Lt-Colonel-Mohammed-Abdulfatai

Nigerian Army sacks gallant officer who killed over 200 Boko Haram fighters

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Abdulfatai was among the 38 senior officers who were in June 2016 retired by army authorities.
Southwest governors visit Tinubu at Bourdillon

Southwest governors meet Tinubu at Bourdillon

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Southwest governors on Tuesday night met with the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in…
George Obiozor: leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

IPOB must end this sit-at-home now – Ohanaeze 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Pan-Igbo socio-cultural organization, has told the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to end sit-at-home now as it…
Southwest governors meet in Lagos

Southwest governors meet in Lagos, silent on critical issues

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Southwest Governors on Tuesday met behind 'closed door' in Lagos to discuss critical issues bordering on security and how to…
President Muhammadu Buhari

Buhari in Saudi Arabia: Our decisions have been very painful on Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said his administration, in the last six years took very painful decisions on behalf of…
Akeredolu with Sanwo-Olu amd Dr. Ibijoke at the event

Akeredolu’s bombshell: Men have failed Nigeria, let women take over

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) on Tuesday said men politicians have failed the nation and that women should be…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State is currently incapacitated and receiving treatment abroad. Akeredolu is understand to be suffering from leukemia and has been off duty for over a month to attend to his health.  But Adamu at a meeting between the national leadership of the party and APC state chairmen, said the governor is incapacitated. “We regret to announce the extreme incapacity of the Governor of Ondo state who we understand has been hospitalised overseas. We wish and pray for him for a speedy recovery,” Adamu was quoted as saying by Daily Trust. He also said the list of ministers to serve in the government of President Bola Tinubu was not ready as the president is still consulting wide to get the best team. According to him, Tinubu had just begun "and he is doing his extensive consultation before coming up with his nominees for ministers." He said the nomination of the ministers would come first, adding that "They will go through their screening until they are pronounced after they have been submitted by Mr. President. And Mr President will formally appoint his Ministers and swear them in."

Akeredolu: Bombing of rail track, kidnapping acts of terrorism, not banditry

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The governor spoke on Monday at the 27th Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja with the theme: “Securing Our Future: The…
Gunmen

Gunmen shoot 18 people dead, abduct seven others inside mosque in Niger

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Gunmen have attacked a mosque in Niger State, killing 18 people and abducting seven others during prayer.
Sunday Igboho and Ooni of Ife

Igboho’s travail avoidable if he had listened to us – Ooni Ogunwusi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II has said Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho never listened to traditional…
President Muhammadu Buhari and CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele launching the eNaira at Aso Rock presidential villa, Abuja on Monday: Buhari assures that eNaira and its underlying technology, block chain is safe can increase Nigeria’s GDP by $29bn in10 years.

Buhari: eNAIRA safe, will boost economy by $29bn in 10 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The eNaira – like the physical Naira – is a legal tender in Nigeria and a liability of the Central…
Sudanese military leader, Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan: says the seizure of power by the military in Sudan was to stop the country from sliding into civil war.

Update: Military Coup in Sudan, transitional govt dissolved

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, a general who headed the Sovereign Council, a power-sharing ruling body, announced a state of emergency across…
Buhari says goodbye as he leaves for New York

Updated: Buhari leaves for Saudi Arabia for summit, lesser Hajj

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

He will also go to Makka and Madina for the lesser hajj, after the summit.
Abdalla Hamdok, Sudan's Prime Minister

Coup in Sudan? Military arrests civilian leaders, imposes internet blackout

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The fate of the civilian prime minister Abdalla Hamdok is not clear, as armed men were also seen outside his…
PRESIDENT BUHARI GREETS SOUTH-SOUTH LEADER, SIR CELESTINE TAWO AT 80

Buhari presidency counters London Economist with own editorial

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Economist is correct: Nigeria faces multiple threats. They confluence now not because of this government; but on the contrary,…
Tinubu with Buni and others during the visit

Buni lands in Bourdillon with APC chieftains for Tinubu (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress and Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has led a…
Salah hits hat-trick against Manchester United

Salah hits hat-trick as Liverpool slay calamitous Man. United at Old Trafford

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Mohamed Salah scored a hat-trick on Sunday as Liverpool demolished a calamitous Manchester United 5-0 at Old Trafford.
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