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World Bank approves $240m for Bangladesh marine fisheries project

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Bangladeshi government on Thursday signed a 240 million dollars financing agreement with the World Bank to help improve management…

Court limits church queries of jobseeker’s religious status

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

German churches or church-linked institutions can no longer ask job applicants to disclose their religious affiliation after a ruling by…

Flood: Israel sends rescue helicopters to Jordan

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Israel sent search-and-rescue helicopters to assist Jordan on Thursday following a flash flood in which at least 10 school children…

No government has done more than APC govt – Gov. Ajimobi

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State says the All Progressives Congress(APC) government has performed better than any other in Nigeria.

Major air disaster averted as Air Peace returns to base after take-off

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A major air disaster was averted on Thursday after Nigerian carrier, Air Peace Lagos-Owerri Flight 7252 returned to base shortly…

Women, who wear high heels shoes, risk developing arthritis

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A Physiotherapist, Mr. Vincent Shoetan, says women who wear high heeled shoes regularly risked chances of developing knee problems including…

29 suspected drug peddlers arrested in Borno

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Borno, on Friday said it has arrested 29 suspected drug…

Khashoggi’s friends hold vigil outside Saudi consulate in Istanbul

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Dozens of people gathered outside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Thursday in a vigil to demand “full justice’’ for…

Itakpe/Warri: Nigerian Railway to commence one month free train ride

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Mr Fidet Okhiria, the Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said that the corporation would begin free train ride…

Albania passes law banning sports betting

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Albania’s parliament on Thursday passed a law banning sports betting and other forms of gambling in the country from 2019.

Kachikwu bags U.S. honorary citizenship, doctorate, other awards

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, was on Thursday conferred with multiple honors, including an honorary citizenship…

Kolapo to Tribunal: Declare me Ekiti governor

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti state, Prof. Olusola Kolapo, has urged…

Over $183m invested so far in school feeding programme – Osinbajo

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says that over $183 million has been invested so far in the National School Feeding…

Man accuses mom of witchcraft, chokes her to death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

A Bulawayo man in Zimbabwe allegedly strangled his mother to death accusing her of bewitching him before locking the body…

Yen strengthens as Asia steers from risk

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Japanese yen strengthened versus the U.S. dollar on Friday as appetite for riskier assets remained suppressed.

2019: AU to deploy election observers to Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The African Union (AU) Commission said it would deploy both short and long-term Election Observer Mission to monitor 2019 general…

Iraq to proceed with plans to increase oil, gas capacity

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Iraq will proceed with plans to increase oil and gas production capacity, Oil Minister Thamer Ghadhban said, according to an…

Groom left stranded as bride flees in middle of wedding

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

This is something you would think only happens in movies, but a Harare woman in Zimbabwe on Thursday fled from her…

Soldier killed by elephants

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has confirmed an incident in which a soldier was attacked and killed by a herd…

20-year-old boy arrested over alleged sodomy

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo state on Thursday said it had arrested a 20-year-old boy,…

Total raises production target

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

French oil and gas major Total raised its production growth target for 2018 after a new record output and high…

UNIJOS under siege, students, staff killed on regular basis – ASUU

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The University of Jos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has said that the institution was under…

Lagos set to demolish distressed 2-storey building in Ajangbadi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Government has earmarked a distressed building in Ajangbadi area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for demolition.

Khashoggi’s son leaves Saudi Arabia for U.S.

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The eldest son of murdered Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, Salah, and his family have left the Gulf kingdom after the…

Jumia kicks off 6th Black Friday campaign

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

An online shopping mall, Jumia Nigeria, on Thursday kicked off its 6th Black Friday campaign in Lagos to grow the…

Minimum wage will boost Nigeria’s economy – Labour

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Mr Ayuba Wabba, the President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has said that the proposed workers minimum wage will boost the…

2019: PDP has made our task easier – Gov. Bello

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made the chances of President Muhammadu Buhari winning…

Air Peace Lagos-Owerri flight returns to base

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Nigerian carrier, Air Peace has disclosed that its Lagos-Owerri Flight 7252 returned to base shortly after take off at the…

2018 WAUG: UNIPORT expresses worry over ‘poor’ funding

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has expressed worry over delay in release of funds for the hosting of the…

Kogi Govt. donates relief items to flood victims

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Kogi Government on Thursday donated foodstuffs and other relief items to victims of flood disaster at Itobe, in Ofu…

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