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APOLOGISE TO NIGERIANS FOR MISLEADING THEM, CSOS TELLS OSHIOMHOLE

The Coalition of Civil Societies for the Emancipation of Edo State (CCSE) has requested the governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, to make an apology to Nigerians for misinforming them over his purported proclamation that N140 billion had been spent on consultancy services for the 2nd Niger Bridge project and that $700 million was secretly moved from the Sovereign Wealth Fund ... Read More »

NAFDAC DG Declares Open 3rd Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers, Lab Expo

The 3rd Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers and Lab Expo under the theme: ‘The Nigerian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Industry and International Competitiveness,’ was declared open Monday by the Director General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration And Control, NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhi at the The Haven event centre in GRA Ikeja, Lagos. The three-day affair, which runs until 9 September, is ... Read More »

Dabiri-Erewa Makes Case For Diaspora Commission, Database

The immediate past Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora and a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Lagos state,  Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has called for the creation of Diaspora Commission and Database to know the number of Nigerians abroad. Dabiri made the call in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital on Monday while delivering a joint Distinguished ... Read More »

30 Commercial Sex Workers Sentenced To 6 Weeks Imprisonment In Lagos

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Monday, sentenced 30 ladies to six weeks imprisonment for prostitution. Those sentenced are Funmi Olayemi, Damilola Ibrahim, Blessing Emmanuel, Grace Nwaokoro, Anu Titus, Princess Osu, Cynthian Ozumba, Chindima Eke. Others included Blessing Winwah, Rebecca James, Gift James, Bukola Taiwo, Patience Amos, Oyinda Adesewa, Funmilayo Ajayi, Modinat Bello, Damilola Abiodun, Saki Godwin. Others ... Read More »

Probe World Bank’s Role In ‘Abacha Loot’ Repatriation, SERAP Tells Buhari

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to “thoroughly investigate the role and involvement of the World Bank in the repatriation, management and spending of repatriated ‘Abacha loot’”. In the new report, the group also recommended that the government should probe other similar funds, with a view to ensuring full transparency and ... Read More »

16 Year Old Boy Burnt To Death In Lekki

A 16-year-old, Timehin Jinadu was burnt to death, as a duplex at Lekki area of Lagos State got burnt this morning. The fire started around 2am on Monday in a duplex at 35C, Ajiran Road, Agungi area of Lekki. The Jinadu family was sleeping when the fire began, it learnt. Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Rasak Fadipe told P.M. News ... Read More »

For The Records! A New Sheriff Is In Town By Femi Adesina

Some call it the Buhari bounce. Others describe it as the Buhari effect. Yet some others say it is the Buhari aura. One thing is however crystal clear. Things have not been the same in the past 100 days in Nigeria, since Muhammadu Buhari assumed the presidency. A new sheriff has truly come to town. Exactly 100 days ago, he ... Read More »