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Belemaoil Coy graduates 33 Firefighters to combat fire disasters in Rivers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Thirty-three trainee firefighters trained by Belemaoil Producing limited, an indigenous oil company based in Port Harcourt, in basic firefighting techniques…

Migration policies: Pope calls for “change in mindset’’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis called on Thursday for a “change in mindset’’ on migration policies, saying international cooperation was vital, as Italy…

Yemen: Arab warplanes, ships pound Houthi positions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Arab warplanes and warships pounded Houthi positions in Yemen’s Hodeidah for a second day on Thursday, as a Saudi-led alliance…

Ugandan general arrested over police spokesman’s killing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ugandan authorities have arrested a former national police chief on suspicion of killing a senior police official, a state-owned newspaper…

South Australia set to abolish church confession protections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Australia will become the first state Down Under to legally compel the Catholic clergy to report information on child…

SA mosque attack: 2 worshippers stabbed to death

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two worshippers were killed when an unidentified assailant attacked a mosque in Malmesbury in Western Cape Province, South Africa early…

Russia 2018: Ugandan police issue security guidelines

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Football loving Ugandans will have to abide by the extra security guidelines that have been put in place while they…

Georgian PM Kvirikashvili resigns

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili on Wednesday said he was resigning.

UNICEF calls for paternity leave

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged all countries to provide fathers with legally paid paternity leave to enable them…

2.5m migrants smuggled in 2016 – UNODC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said at least 2.5 million migrants were smuggled during the course of…

CACOL urges ICPC to query CBN over missing N55bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission…

Man gets life imprisonment for defiling 12-year old girl

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Justice Sedonten Ogunsanya of the Lagos High Court has sentenced a rapist, Inyang Kingsley to life imprisonment for defiling a 12-year…

Selectivity: Nyame, Dariye, Vindicate EFCC

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The conviction of two prominent members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Jolly Nyame and Joshua Dariye in quick…

Violence: INEC suspends voter registration in 2 Kogi LGs

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has suspended the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in some communities in…

President Trump fights OPEC over rising oil prices

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries(OPEC) of driving up oil prices, in a…

Eid-el-Fitr: AIG orders beef up of security in Edo, Delta, Bayelsa

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Rasheed Akintunde, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5, Benin, has directed that security be beefed up across commands in…

Anti-Graft War: UK Pledges Support to EFCC

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Paul Arkwright, British High Commissioner to Nigeria, has said that the United Kingdom will continue to support the anti-corruption crusade…

Nigeria’s inflation plummets by 0.87 percent in May

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's inflation plummets by 0.87 percent in May, says a report released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, on Wednesday.

Lagos arraigns Dutch national for murder of wife, daughter

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday arraigned a Dutch national, Peter Nielson, alleged to have murdered his wife and daughter…

Lagos arrests two officers of LAGESC for misconduct

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has arrested and paraded two officers of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) for act…

2019: Group trains Lagos residents on registration, PVC collection

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ahead of the 2019 elections, the Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard has organised a training session for Lagos residents in Badagry…

Russia 2018: These are the referees for Friday’s matches

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The referees’ appointment arm of world football governing body FIFA at the 2018 World Cup in Russia on Wednesday released…

Police burst European sham marriage ring

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Police conducted raids on Wednesday across Germany and Denmark against a sham marriage ring, with dozens of places searched for…

Ekiti Assembly suspends Deputy Chief Whip

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Ekiti State House of Assembly on Wednesday suspended indefinitely its recently impeached Chief Whip, Mr Akinniyi Sunday of the Peoples…

Man remanded over alleged attempt to rape pregnant woman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Modakeke, Ile-Ife, on Wednesday remanded one Emmanuel Ademakinwa, 29, over attempted rape of a…

Anambra Govt. renovates 116 non-functional boreholes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Anambra State Government says it has renovated about 116 boreholes as part of efforts to increase the state residents’ access…

Scottish lawmakers walk out of British parliament

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Lawmakers from the Scottish National Party (SNP) staged a dramatic walkout from the British parliament on Wednesday after their leader…

Niger Delta: Dokubo promises to reintegrate ex-agitators

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Charles Dokubo, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), on Wednesday, promised that trained Niger Delta Ex-agitators would be reintegrated through…

Police investigate alleged killing of Enugu monarch

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced investigations into the killing of Igwe Steven Nwatu, the traditional ruler of…

Man arraigned for alleged illegal bank operation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned one Philemon Gora in a Federal High Court, Abuja for…

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