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Oil prices jump, Brent hits approximately $70

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Oil prices jumped on Friday, with Brent crude futures hitting their highest in more than two weeks as U.S. stock…

Buhari constitutes Food Security Council

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday constituted the National Food Security Council few days after announcing the establishment of the council.…

Remains of Shagaya laid to rest

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The remains of late Sen. John Shagaya was on Friday laid to rest in his hometown, Langtang. Shagaya, who passed…

Ojota clash: Police arrest 100 persons

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The police in Lagos State have arrested no fewer than 100 persons allegedly involved in a violent clash between two…

5 dead, 2 injured in Ogun auto crash

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Five persons were killed in an auto crash on the Sagamu – Ogijo road in Ogun, while two others were…

Egyptian abroad commence voting for presidential elections

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Egyptians abroad began voting on Friday, 10 days before polls open at home in a presidential election that President AbdelFattah…

NGO sensitises religious leaders in fight against corruption

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Just Foundation, an NGO of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society has commenced sensitisation advocacy for religious leaders to involve them in…

Fire razes petrol filling station in Plateau state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A mid-day fire on Friday razed down one of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) filling stations at the Building…

Court fixes date to rule on Robert Azibaola no-case submission

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 29 to rule on an application seeking to stop the on-going trial…

Lack of funds threaten ABU Zaria refinery project

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria is making efforts to establish conventional and standard locally-built refineries in Niger Delta to…

ICC wants Philippines to reconsider decision to withdraw from criminal court

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President of the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court (ICC), O-Gon Kwon, on Friday called on the…

AfDB to partner with Nigeria in power sector recovery program

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it will support Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP) in three areas.

“I was chained for 88 days” – escapee testifies against Evans

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Donatius Dunu, the Managing Director of Maydon Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Lagos, on Friday told an Ikeja High Court how he was…

Standard Chartered launch African online bank in Cote d’Ivoire

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Standard Chartered launched its first African online-only bank in Cote d’Ivoire on Friday, joining a wave of lenders seeking to…

FMBN advertise products to NIM members

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has called on members of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) to take…

Russia to ban British diplomats as crisis over nerve toxin attack thickens

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Russia is set to expel British diplomats in retaliation for Prime Minister Theresa May’s decision to kick out 23 Russians…

INEC uncovers illegal CVR center in Kwara

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has uncovered an illegal voter registration centre in Offa, Kwara State.

UN appeals for $951m aid for displaced Rohingya people

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

UN specialised agencies on Friday launched Joint Response Plan (JRP) for Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis, appealing for 951 million dollars to…

Nigerian Govt reassures commitment to campaign against corruption in MDAs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Bolaji Adebiyi, the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, says the Federal Government is committed…

N1.7b Fraud: EFCC Arraigns FirstNation Airways’ MD, Odukoya

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Friday, arraigned Kayode Odukoya, Managing Director, FirstNation Airways before…

Fidelity Bank gifts customers with N13m

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Fidelity Bank Plc on Friday rewarded 12 customers with N13 million in the fifth draw of “Get Alert in Million…

Sierra Leone’s NEC release guidelines for presidential run off poll

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Sierra Leone’s National Electoral Commission (NEC) has released campaign calendar and guidelines for the presidential run-off election scheduled for March 27.

Governor facilitates release of 82 inmates

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has facilitated the release of 82 inmates from various prisons in the state, Mr Baffa…

Lagos Land Use Charge: OPS still not satisfied with percentage of reduction

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Organised Private Sector (OPS) says it is not satisfied with the Lagos State Government’s reduction in the percentage rate…

Medication preventing me from following court proceedings – Metuh

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A former National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Olisa Metuh, on Friday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that…

U.S. donates 1.6m bed nets to Nasarawa State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The United States President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) jointly implemented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Centers…

AfCFTA: Federal Govt. assures protection of manufacturers, stakeholders interest

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has assured manufacturers and other businessmen that their interest would be protected in the new African Continental…

Unemployed man allegedly steals Redeemed church microphones, speakers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An unemployed man, Peter Adeoye, 28, who allegedly stole microphones and speakers valued at N325, 000 from two churches, on…

Gombe NSCDC resolves 118 altercations in 2 months

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gombe State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said its Peace and Conflict Resolution Department resolved…

Transactions on NSE end with loss of 0.60%

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Transactions on Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended for the week on Friday with a loss of 0.60 per cent due…

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