Kwara Government says 37 more people have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total of confirmed cases in the state to 1,496. Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to Kwara Governor and Spokesman for the Technical Committee on…
Babajide Osokoya, a former staff of P.M.News has died in Lagos. His death was announced by his friends on his Facebook page today. They didn’t disclose the cause of death. But he was known to have been battling diabetes. “We…
A Magistrates’ Court in Ota, Ogun on Wednesday, ordered that two friends, who allegedly raped a girl, 19, be remanded in a correctiional centre. The police charged Oluwadamilare Oyeniyi,30, and Okoriji Emmanuel,30, with two counts of conspiracy and rape. The…
Mr Femi Yusuf, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, has called for an increase in intelligence gathering to curb high rate of crime in the country. Yusuf made the call on Wednesday in Ilorin, in an interview…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says its portal has been reopened for 2020/2021 admissions. The board said opening the portal gives institutions access to upload names of shortlisted applicants for the 2020/2021 admissions. The spokesperson for JAMB, Fabian Benjamin,…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Taraba on Wednesday began the relocation of markets from the busy Jalingo- Iware high way and distribution of the corps’ customised metal traffic and safety barricades. Corps Selina Williams, the Sector Commander, who…
A house agent, Samuel John, on Wednesday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly defrauding a woman of N250,000. The police charged the 53-year-old defendant with a two-count charge bordering on obtaining money under false pretence and theft.…
Some Resident’s in Anambra capital city, Awka, have criticized the recent increase in electricity tariff payable by power consumers across the country in the first month of the year. Newsmen correspondent who sampled the views of residents on the increase…
National Identification Number holders are now required to pay N15,000 to correct their dates of birth on the database of the National Identity Management Commission. This was announced by NIMC Regional Coordinator, Mrs Funmi Opesanwo, on Wednesday at the commission’s…
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that two teachers, Samson Banjoko and Olajide Babatunde, be remanded n Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a five-year-old Magistrate M.O. Tanimola, gave the order, following a motion moved by the Prosecutor, ASP…
