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Lagos City Marathon: Participants defy early morning downpour

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Participants at the Access Bank/Lagos City Marathon Saturday defied an early morning rain to run in the 42km race which…

Varsity staff threaten to disrupt matriculation over unpaid allowances

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) Nnamdi Azikiwe University chapter has said it will disrupt the institution’s matriculation…

Police arraign motorist for alleged reckless driving, killing 7

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police on Friday arraigned a motorist, Mayegun Babatunde, before an Isabo Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta for alleged reckless driving…

8 killed in Niger road accident

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Director-General, Niger State Emergency Management Agency, Ahmed Ibrahim Inga said on Friday that eight people were killed in an…

Photo: Keystone Bank presents sweepers’ jacket to Obaseki

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Keystone Bank Mr. Obeahon Ohiwerei has presented sweepers' jacket to the Edo State Governor, Godwin…

Okowa reshuffles cabinet, sacks 2 commissioners

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has effected a minor cabinet reshuffle relieving two commissioners of their portfolios while re-assigning…

Female Cashier Sent To Prison For Stealing Students’ N1.4m School Fees

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A female cashier with Tentring Musical School Ogechi Ejiaku, 32, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly…

Minister urges UN to create Commission for youth development

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Friday in Abuja urged the United Nations to create a Commission…

Remove immunity for president, governors NGO urges lawmakers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD), has urged the National Assembly to repeal the law which guaranteed…

Kogi state adopts stringent measures against exam malpractice

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Worried by West African Examination Council (WAEC)’s banning of 47 secondary schools from serving as examination centres following incessant malpractices,…

Alleged corruption: Private school owners part ways with NAPPS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The merger agreement between the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) and the Association of Private School Owners…

2019 general elections: Atiku launches “woo your delegate campaign’’

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Atiku Global Support Group (AGSG) has launched a new campaign:“Operation Woo Your Delegates’’ to help former Vice President Atiku Abubakar…

Executive Order on local expertise will tackle unemployment – Expert

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A former Chairman of Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) in Kwara, Mr Bashiru Lawal, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s signing of…

Catholic Church urges govt. to return schools to original owners

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Catholic Church in Nigeria has called on government at all levels to return schools to the original owners to…

Passengers express Mixed reactions over Abuja-Kaduna rail fare increase

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Passengers of Abuja-Kaduna train services have expressed mixed reactions over the increase in fare which took effect from Feb. 1.

Lekki residents protest high toll plaza charges

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Residents of Lekki, Lagos on Friday made good their threat to stage a protest over the multiple hikes in tolls…

Surulere LG Govt chairman warns market women

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Chairman, Surulere Local Government, Mr Tajudeen Ajide, on Friday warned market women in Idi-Araba area of the council to…

Hubmart Stores’ delight train arrives Lekki with new Lennox Mall outlet

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Following her successful launch of its exciting Ikeja Mall, leading indigenous retail giant - Hubmart Stores Limited, is poised to…

2019 general elections: Plateau APC endorse Buhari, Lalong for re-election

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Elders Advisory Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau, has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for a fresh…

IYC shocked by herdsmen attack on former leader

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Following alleged shooting of his former President, the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide, Dr Chris Ekiyor, have expressed shock over…

Salvador, Agbaje other PDP bigwigs plot to dislodge APC in 2019

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Moshood Salvador, on Friday charged members of the party…

Customs distributes seized rice, maize to IDPs in Adamawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Services (NCS) has handed over seized rice, maize and soaps for distribution to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…

NHIS boss: NANS faults corruption allegation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has faulted the allegations of corruption against the reinstated Executive Secretary of the…

NSE Capital market indices drop by 0.46%

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigerian equities dropped further for the fifth consecutive day on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with the market indicators dropping…

Imam urges parents to allow children/wards to be immunised

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Sheik Ibrahim Fari, the Chief Imam of Minna Central Mosque, on Friday urged parents in the state to allow their…

School proprietors tell Delta Assembly to address multiple taxation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, Delta chapter, on Friday appealed to the state House of Assembly to address…

Buhari condoles with Buratai over father’s death

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Buratai family over the death of Alhaji Yusuf Buratai, father of the Chief…

22 Ethiopian migrants missing off Yemen – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Twenty-two Ethiopian migrants are missing after being dumped in the sea off Yemen, the UN International Organisation for Migration (IOM)…

Traffic signs: FCT VIO enlightens Nigerian Army

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The FCT Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) on Friday said it would extend its traffic signs enlightenment programme to the Nigerian…

17 ships discharging petroleum, other commodities at Lagos ports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Seventeen ships are discharging petroleum products and other commodities at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos, the Nigerian…

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