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10,000 Nigerians granted admission into U.S. varsities this year, says envoy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Ten thousand Nigerian students are among over one million international students admitted in U.S. universities this year, a U.S. envoy…

China to shut down North Korean companies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

China has told North Korean companies operating in its territory to close down as it implements United Nations sanctions against…

Niger Govt. Creates Department of Oil and Gas

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Niger Government has approved the creation of a Department of Oil and Gas under the state Ministry of Mineral…

Tiwa Savage reacts to making BBC 100 women list

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Award winning Nigerian Singer, Tiwa Savage has called on women not to allow their gender limit them from attaining their…

Melaye: Recall shifts to Appeal Court as INEC seeks substituted service

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday withdrew its motion seeking a court order to serve the recall petition…

Niger Govt revokes N70m Gurara tourist site contract

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Niger Government has revoked the N70 million contract agreement with Shelter Suit to construct a hotel at Gurara tourist…

Pirates hijack passenger boat at Nember-Brass waterways

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Barely 48 hours after an ambush that killed three passengers on Tuesday, gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Thursday…

Omotola Concerned Over Abandoned Nigerian Tourist Sites

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Award winning actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde popularly called `Omo Sexy,’ has expressed concern over poor maintenance of some tourist sites in…

Israeli President praises Merkel for ‘strong stand’ against far-right

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has commended German Chancellor Angela Merkel for opposing the Alternative for Germany (AfD) (far-right party) which…

Belle Gibson fined over cancer claims deception

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

An Australian court on Thursday ordered a wellness guru, who claimed she had beaten her brain cancer using nothing but…

Labour kicks against amendment of Pension Reform Act

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday kicked against the proposed amendment of the Pension Reform Act 2014 to exclude…

Truck Driver Knocks Man Down, Speeds Off

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

In what seemed like a road drama at about 10:30 am today, Ogba residents were not prepared for the incident…

Borno agency unveils operation zero pothole

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Borno Road Maintenance Agency (BORMA) on Thursday said it unveiled “Operation Zero Pothole” to repair roads in the state.

Murder Conviction: Bruno Fernandes Gets reduced jail sentence

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9 years ago

The jail sentence of Brazilian goalkeeper Bruno Fernandes for 2010 murder of a former girlfriend has been reduced by 18…

Hajj: Med-View concludes transportation of 17,000 pilgrims

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9 years ago

Med-View Airline, one of Nigeria’s official carriers for the 2017 Hajj operations on Thursday concluded the return transportation of pilgrims,…

Nigerian Government Disappointed by US position on IPOB

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Federal Government has described as “unfortunate” and “unacceptable,” the position of the US Government over the declaration of the…

Dabiri-Erewa calls for connect between Africa and diaspora

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, has called on Africa…

Cholera: Pregnant women in Northeast at huge risk – UNFPA

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The outbreak of cholera posed grave risks to pregnant women in the Northeast States ravaged by the destructive activities of…

Independence Anniversary: Federal Govt declares Monday public holiday

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, 2nd October, 2017 Public Holiday to commemorate the country’s 57th Independence Anniversary.

Ex-Adamawa PDP boss, 2 others remanded in prison

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Federal High Court in Yola has ordered the remand of former Adamawa PDP Chairman, Alhaji Abdurrahman Bobboi, in prison…

Lagos NUJ unveils two-storey guest house

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Chief Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Ogun, has urged the National Assembly to be mindful of infringement on the freedom…

Trump moves onto tax reform after health care failure

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump was set to roll out a proposal to overhaul the U.S. tax code on Wednesday after…

‘Time to stamp out human trafficking’ – UN

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has declared that the time has come to stamp out human trafficking, pledging UN action to…

LG workers hold rally to lobby Oyo Assembly for autonomy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Members of the Oyo State Chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, led by the State Chairman,…

70-year old father, daughter face trial over alleged N200m theft

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Police at Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos have arraigned a 70-year old man, Shakin Oworu and her daughter, Endurance…

FSARS nabs 3 suspected criminals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The police in Lagos have arrested three suspected criminals, specialising in snatching handbags and handsets from unsuspecting members of the…

Hate speech, false news huge threat to national security – El-Rufai

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Wednesday said hate speech and fake news were the biggest threat to national…

2018 budget to be ready in January – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, says the ministry is working hard to ensure that the…

Investments in ICT sector hits $70bn

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Wednesday that investment in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector has hit…

Court orders company to pay N1.9 billion debt to AMCON

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered a limited liability company, Ziklagsis Network Limited, to pay the admitted debt…

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