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24 injured in cylinder explosion, Indian police say

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police said 24 people have been injured in a cylinder explosion at a crowded labour colony in the northern Indian…

India: 13 children, driver killed after bus collide with train

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Police said 13 children were killed after their school van collided with a train at an unmanned railway crossing in…

Why there is peace in Ogun – Police Commissioner

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Ogun State Commissioner of Police Ahmed Iliyasu has revealed that collaboration between the state government, police and communities is responsible…

Gov. Umahi orders arrest of policeman over alleged killing of Okada rider

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered the immediate arrest of the policeman attached to the Anti Kidnap Squad (AK)…

Nigerian Govt makes N90 billion from bonds in April auction

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government allotted N90 billion in its April auction, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said on Wednesday.

Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa tasked over increased malaria cases

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UNCEF has tasked Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African countries on the increasing cases of malaria in these countries.

Amnesty urges Turkey to stop using state of emergency to ‘shrink’ opposition

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkey needs to stop using its ongoing state of emergency as justification for locking up human rights activists, journalists and…

Nigeria calls for total elimination of nuclear weapons

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria has again called on nuclear-armed States for the total elimination of their nuclear weapons, saying they are “inhumane weapons”.

Libyan commander Haftar returns home after treatment in Paris

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Khalifa Haftar, the military commander who dominates eastern Libya, will return to Benghazi on Thursday, a spokesman for his forces…

Segun Adewale Picks ADP Governorship Nomination Form,

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An aspirant in the Ekiti gubernatorial election under the platform of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) Segun Adewale has promised…

Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei calls on Muslim nations to unite against U.S

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran’s supreme leader called on Muslim nations to unite against the U.S., state television reported on Thursday, saying Tehran would…

Kwara health workers to commence indefinite strike, May 2

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kwara State Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) says it will commence an indefinite strike on May…

Namibia faces challenges in alleviating youth unemployment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Insufficient resources and poor infrastructure are some of the challenges facing Namibia in alleviating youth unemployment, a Namibian official said.

Air France Strike: French PM Edouard Philippe warns of ‘turbulence’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

French Prime Minster Edouard Philippe on Thursday warned of “turbulence” if Air France (AIRF.PA) staff unions who are striking reject…

UN rights chief Al-Hussein finally allowed to visit protest-hit Ethiopian region

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Zeid Al-Hussein, said finally, he was allowed to visit a region in Ethiopia that…

Study shows aging helps most women feel less stressed

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

When a woman enters midlife, she would feel less stressed and enjoy a high quality of life during this period,…

5 suspected militias arrested in Nasarawa State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Troops of the 177 Guards Battalion of the Nigerian Army arrested five suspected militias at Ugyi town in Toto Local…

Buhari approves N10.7bn for 10 Rice Mills, N68.6bn for road projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N10.7billion for the establishment of new 10 rice mills and N68.6 billion…

P.M.NEWS dissociates self from P.M.EXPRESS

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The management of Independent Communications Network Limited (ICNL) publishers of TheNEWS/P.M.NEWS has dissociated the company from an online medium called…

World Malaria Day: Malaria kills 445,000 people in 2016 – WHO

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

As the countries marks World Malaria Day, the latest release by the World Health Organisation, WHO, reveals that Malaria killed…

Rainy Season: LASG warns against indiscriminate dumping of waste

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Government has warned against the indiscriminate dumping of waste on streets and roads during the rainy season.

Court orders remand of Senator Nwaboshi in prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the remand of Senator Peter Nwaboshi in Ikoyi Prison.

Ramaphosa under pressure as South African unions protest over minimum wage

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Several thousand South African union members marched in Johannesburg on Wednesday to protest a proposed national minimum wage they called…

Boko Haram: Presidential Committee on submits reports, identifies 6,512 detainees

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, commended the efforts of the committee, when he…

Herdsmen kill 7 IDPs in Nasarawa State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Peter Ahemba, President of the Tiv Youth Organisation in Nasarawa State, said seven Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) were killed…

Miyetti Allah blames politicians for lingering herders/farmers’ clash

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The leadership of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has blamed politicians for the lingering herders/farmers’ clashes.

Nigerian Govt. prioritize Immunization in development plan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says immunisation for both infants and adolescents is still a priority in the Federal…

Businessman arraigned for allegedly duping partner N141.6m

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A Lagos-based businessman has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining the sum of N141,640,000 from his…

Morocco to host 2021 World Bank, IMF Annual Meeting

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The 2021 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take place in…

10,290 suspects arrested on drug charges in 2017 – NBS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says no fewer than 10,290 arrests were made for drug-related offences at various ports…

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