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Nigeria supports Guinea Bissau with electoral kits, vehicles, $500,000

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama says that Federal Government has approved 500,000 dollars, 350 electoral kits and seven vehicles to…

Migration: UN launches radio series to sensitise vulnerable Nigerians

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The UN migration agency has launched a radio series in Nigeria to sensitise vulnerable people seeking to pursue economic opportunities…

Austria backs out of UN global migration pact

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Austria on Wednesday backed out of a UN pact on migration over concerns that it will blur the line between…

Buhari’s group challenges PDP to disprove Osibanjo’s clarification on debt profile

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has challenged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to disprove Vice President Yemi Osibanjo’s clarification of…

Pakistan frees Christian woman facing death in blasphemy case

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy against Islam and…

Flood kills 20-year-old in Anambra

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Ifejika Umuiza, a 20-year-old boy from Ogbetiti village in Odekpe community, Ogbaru, Anambra has been reported killed by flood.

6 men remanded in EFCC custody over N148m fraud

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday charged six men and a company before a Federal High Court…

Abia seeks South Korea’s partnership in technology development

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia said on Tuesday that the state government was seeking partnership with South Korea to promote…

Kano Govt. spends N1.2bn monthly on pension

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Kano State Government says it is spending N1.2 billion monthly on the payment of pension and other benefits in…

Scientists develop AI programme to spot far-off galaxies

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Australian scientists on Wednesday said they have trained an Artificial Intelligence (AI) programme used to recognise faces on social networking…

Lagos-Ibadan rail line: Amaechi expresses disappointment at pace of work

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Mr Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation has said that he was not impressed with the pace of work at…

1.4m people migrate to cities weekly – UN

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The UN says no fewer than 1.4 million people migrate every week to cities around the world. Secretary-General António Guterres…

Indonesia removes Lion Air director after plane crash

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Indonesia’s transport minister removed on Wednesday the technical director of the Lion Air airline and several of its technicians after…

$22.06bn, N481.75bn not remitted to Federation Account between 1999-2015 – NEITI

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says that the 22.06 billion dollars and N481.75 billion yet to be remitted…

El-Zakzaky: I-G puts Commissioners of Police on red alert

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris has placed all Commissioners of Police on red alert over the activities…

Court remands 6 men in EFCC custody over N148m fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday charged six men and a company before a Federal High Court…

NLC stages protest over FG’s ‘No Work No Pay’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The President of the Joint Public Negotiating Council Comrade, Abdulrafiu Adeniji on Tuesday led a protest over the federal government's…

Ogun PDP Crisis: INEC nullifies Adebutu’s guber candidacy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised the list of candidates for the 2019 general elections submitted to…

Boko Haram: FG releases report on alleged deplorable condition of troops

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja released a report on investigation into alleged deplorable conditions of the troops involved…

Obaseki declares three days mourning in Edo for Anenih

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday declared a three-day mourning period in honour of late elder statesman, Chief Tony…

Minimum wage: Labour, CSOs protest, begin mobilisation for nationwide strike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Members of the organised labour, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the United Labour Congress (ULC)…

Union Bank posts N14.9bn profit in 3rd quarters of 2018

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc on Tuesday declared a profit before tax of N14.9 billion for the nine months…

Forex: Inter-bank market gets another $210m boost

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says authorised dealers received 100 million dollars from the bank on Tuesday as part…

Education is key to reducing extreme poverty – Osinbajo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday said that quality education was key to reducing extreme poverty in the…

Buhari salutes Oba of Lagos at 75

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja felicitated with the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on his 75th birthday.

Mimiko vows to tackle corruption if elected president

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, who was the immediate past governor of Ondo…

Ambode splashes N10 million on winners of RSW’s Pitch Competition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday awarded N10 million seed fund to the winners of this year's Pitch Competition…

Soldiers not begging for food, money – Govt

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Federal Government has debunked an online publication alleging deplorable conditions of the troops fighting Boko Haram in the North…

Canadian Governor-General, Payette, Ambode unveil Lagos Bio-Bank Lab

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Governor-General of Canada, Rt. Hon. Julie Payette and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday jointly unveiled a…

Anambra to digitise revenue collection

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) is soon to capture and enrol all taxable adults in the state on…

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