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Mali election: Jihadist threats kept many polling stations shut – Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Threats by jihadist militants forced hundreds of polling stations in Mali to stay closed during Sunday’s presidential run-off, the government…

Education Board lauds Gombe Emir for his numerous contributions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) in Gombe has commended the Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar, for his…

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Khamenei rejects Trump offer of talks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran’s Supreme Leader on Monday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s offer of unconditional talks to improve bilateral ties and he…

Ambode urges employers of NYSC members to improve on welfare

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State has urged employers of the NYSC members to improve on their welfare and create…

Audi Chief Executive Stadler to stay in jail as warrant upheld

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Chief Executive of German car maker Audi Rupert Stadler is to remain in pre-trial detention after a Munich Court…

Cross River Govt. increases NYSC members’ allowance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has increased the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in…

Court adjourns suit challenging Executive Order 6 until Aug. 30

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal High Court Abuja on Monday adjourned until Aug. 30, the suit challenging the Presidential Executive Order No. 6…

NYSC skills acquisition crucial to financial independence – Gov. Wike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday said the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED)…

Senator Abe reacts to attack on APC factional secretariat

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port-Harcourt Senator Magnus Abe representing Rivers South East has reacted to the attack on the factional secretariat of the…

Farmers advised to patronise only certified fertiliser distributors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) on Monday advised crop farmers to patronise only certified fertiliser distributors…

Police arraign 3 security guards for alleged negligence

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Three security guards were on Monday arraigned at a Kado Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja over alleged negligence.

Gov. Ahmed to youths: Use the internet productively

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Governor of Kwara, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has advised Nigerian youth to use their time on the internet productively and shun…

NOA moves to curb illegal felling of economic trees in Kwara

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) is collaborating with the Kwara Government, NGOs and traditional rulers to check illegal felling of…

Uganda holds key lending rate at 9%

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Uganda central bank held its key lending rate at 9.0 per cent on Monday, citing robust economic growth for its…

NURTW tasks FRSC on issuance of driver’s licence

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Jigawa, on Monday, called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)…

NYSC honours Adamawa corps members for exemplary conduct

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Adamawa, Malam Abubakar Mohammed, said on Monday that no…

Lassa fever: Nigeria to organise international conference to mark discovery

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

To mark the 50th year of the discovery of Lassa fever in Nigeria, the Federal Government says it will organize…

Vote buying: INEC to reposition polling booths – REC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Polling booths are henceforth to be position in a way to make it difficult for people to see how voters…

Healthcare: Lagos Business School seeks private sector support

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos Business School (LBS) on Monday, called for more private sector participation in healthcare service delivery across Africa through…

8 corps members honoured for exemplary conduct

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Adamawa, Malam Abubakar Mohammed, said on Monday that no…

Technician remanded for allegedly raping 13-year-old girl

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded a technician, Kasimu Umar, in prison custody for alleged rape of a…

7 miners killed in Pakistan’s coal mine collapse

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

At least seven miners are dead after an explosion caused a coal mine to collapse in South-western Pakistan, an official…

Kaduna Govt holds town hall meeting on N155 billion 2019 budget

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kaduna State Government on Sunday presented the draft 2019 budget of N155 billion to the public for scrutiny and input.

Philippines’ Duterte sacks 20 for graft in military medical supplies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Rodrigo Duterte of Philippines on Monday fired 20 people, including Colonels and a General, over accusations of fraud and…

India’s monsoon floods claim 39 lives

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Floods in India’s Southern State of Kerala have claimed 39 lives and caused a loss of 1.1 billion dollars, officials…

Mortgage Bank begins ‘Rent to Own’ pilot scheme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) Board has approved the implementation of the ‘Rent-To-Own’ pilot housing scheme to begin…

Blue light from smartphones could accelerate blindness – Study

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The blue light from digital devices like smartphones could accelerate blindness, researchers found.

Bandits Attack: Nigerian Govt donates 8 trucks of relief materials to victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated eight trucks of relief materials to about 29,000 victims displaced by bandits…

The Future Awards Africa announces 2018 nominations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), Nigeria’s foremost youth awards, on Monday in Lagos announced its call for nominations into 18…

Faulty contraceptive: Australian women seek class action suit

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australian women who suffered severe complications from the contraceptive implant device Essure will join a class action against its manufacturer,…

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