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State attracts $65m investment in 4 years

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Friday said that his administration attracted investment worth $65 million to the state…

FRSC issues warning to Abuja taxi drivers associations

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged the leadership of intra-city commercial taxi drivers in Abuja to demonstrate their…

EU donates $12.9m to South Sudan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The European Commission (EC) on Friday said it had provided 12.9 million dollars to help save the lives of conflict-affected…

Democracy day: Police to deploy more personnel in FCT

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in the FCT, Mr Musa Kimo, said on Friday the command would deploy more personnel to…

Kidnapped students will be rescued in few days – DIG

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Deputy Inspector-General of Police Joshak Habila, on Friday said the students kidnapped by gunmen in Lagos would be rescued within…

Lagos state committed to sports development – Deji Tinubu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Special Adviser to the Lagos state governor on Sports, Deji Tinubu ,on Friday in Lagos reiterated the determination of the…

G7 leaders must stick to Russia sanctions, says EU’s Tusk

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

European Council President Donald Tusk on Friday urged Group of Seven leaders to stick firmly to their sanctions policy on…

Nigerian anti-bomb policemen undergo training

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The US embassy in Nigeria, on Friday concluded training for 60 Nigerian anti-bomb policemen in Lagos.

Varsity begins diploma in journalism

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, in collaboration with Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra Council, has commenced a professional diploma in…

LUTH: Our workers are not on strike

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Chris Bode, the Chief Medical Director of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in Lagos, on Friday said that the…

Ambode urged to lead campaign for reintroduction of History in schools

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday called on the state government to champion reintroduction…

UNN to train Nigerians on how to end recession

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, says it is planning to prepare Nigerian workers both in the public and private sectors…

Courts Restrains Kaduna Gov From Demolishing Market

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Kaduna High Court presided over by Justice Mohammed Bello, has issued a restraining order on Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i not…

Labourer Bags 6 Months Imprisonment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Mararaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Nasarawa State, on Friday sentenced a labourer, Musa Saide, 27, to six months in prison…

NUC To Upgrade FRSC Academy

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Academy in Udi, Enugu State, is to be upgraded to a degree awarding institution,…

Ex Intelligence Specialist Donates Drones To Somali Police

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A former U.S. intelligence specialist Brett Velicovich has donated five surveillance drones to police in Somalia, aiming to help combat…

Egyptian president calls security meeting after attack on Christians

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi called a meeting of security officials in the wake of a deadly attack on a group…

Zuma appoints first woman to head Supreme Court

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has appointed Justice Mandisa Maya as the President of the Supreme Court of Appeal, the…

Gunmen kill 23 Christians inside bus

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Gunmen attacked a group of Coptic Christians as they were driving to a monastery south of Cairo on Friday, killing…

Landslides kill 57 people

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The death toll in landslides triggered by heavy rain across Sri Lanka has surpassed 57, with no fewer than 30…

Stop praying and start working, Osinbajo tells civil servants

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

As Nigeria faces an economic malaise and President Muhammadu Buhari is out of the country on sick leave, the country’s…

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the international human rights law and international humanitarian law, which stipulate the protection of…

Customs seizes 941 bags of foreign rice

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said it impounded 941 bags of foreign per…

2 bodies recovered off Mediterranean coast

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

About 2,300 people have been rescued and two bodies recovered in the latest migrant rescues in the central Mediterranean, the…

LASG urged to Immortalise Herbert Macaulay

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Amb. Dapo Fafowora, a historian and retired diplomat, on Thursday called on the Lagos State Government to immortalise Herbert Macaulay…

Melania Trump leads NATO Wives in style `war’

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Melania Trump, 47, played the sartorial diplomat, opting for a Belgian designer in Maison Ullens tan leather suit and snakeskin…

Stakeholders task all on girl-child education

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Panelists at the ‘SHE Forum Africa’ a pan-African Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Thursday stressed the need to educate the girl-child…

2017 Hajj: Oyo board sets June 8 registration deadline

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Oyo State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has set June 8 as the deadline for payment, registration and submission of…

States urged to acquire more tractors to boost crop production

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Economic Council (NEC) has urged states to step up efforts to acquire more tractors to boost agricultural production…

PIGB: APC commends Senate on passage

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the Senate on the passage of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), saying…

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