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Nigeria demands IMF, World Bank reform

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Nigeria has demanded the reform of the Bretton Wood Institutions to make them responsive to the needs of developing countries…

Senator McCain dooms new Republican effort to replace Obamacare

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Senator John McCain of Arizona announced on Friday that he would oppose the latest proposal to repeal the Affordable Care…

Boko Haram is defeated, can’t hold any territory – Nigerian Army

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army has described reports in a section of the media that Boko Haram is still holding seven local…

We Are Not Launching Pay-Per-View – MultiChoice

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Pay-TV service provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, has dismissed fresh reports saying it is about to make its services available via the…

McCain refuses to support Trump in Obamacare repeal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Senator John McCain has said he cannot support his fellow Republicans' latest effort to repeal Obamacare, dealing it a potentially…

Police arrest 34 Peace Corp officials in Lagos

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Lagos State police command on Friday said it had arrested 34 officials of the Peace Corp para-military organization.

OPEC exempts Nigeria from oil production cut

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Non-OPEC countries have approved Nigeria’s exemption from oil production cuts.

Istanbul mayor steps down

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Istanbul’s mayor stepped down on Friday, giving no reason for his action a year and a half ahead of the…

IDPs protest against Sudanese President’s visit to camp

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

UN-AU Mission (UNAMID) in Darfur said three people were killed and 26 injured in a protest against Friday’s visit of…

NAICOM goes tough with insurance companies

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Friday said it would sack managing directors of insurance companies that refused to settle…

UNIBEN to hold post UTME screening Sept. 28-Oct. 10

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The management of University of Benin (UNIBEN) says the 2017 Post- UTME admission screening earlier scheduled for Sept 14 to…

Lagos laments loss of wetlands, biodiversity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday lamented the alarming rate at which wetlands and biodiversity are lost in the state…

423 die, 2,339 wounded in road accidents in July – FRSC

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 423 persons died and 2,339 others were wounded in 768 road traffic accidents…

U.S. to replace travel ban with targeted restrictions

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The U.S. is preparing to announce targeted travel restrictions to replace an earlier controversial travel ban aimed at visitors from…

Photo: Alhaji Lai Mohammed receives French ambassador

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (right), receiving the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Denys Gauer (left), during…

Flood displaces 3,200 people in Imo – NEMA

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said a total of three thousand two hundred people (3,200) people were affected…

Judge advocates mediation as SAN requirement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Justice Atinuke Oluyemi, a Lagos High Court judge, on Friday urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) to include cases resolved…

Saraki reassures Nigerians on national unity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The President of Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has reassured of the National Assembly’s (NASS) commitment to ensuring that all Nigerians…

State set to sell branded rice

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Ogun government says arrangements are on to introduce its branded rice into the market before December.

Buratai targets professional, responsive army

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), on Friday said his vision was to have a professional and…

Army reclaim territories from insurgents

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Friday said it had reclaimed all territories earlier ransacked by Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East.

Lagos New Legal Year Programme May Be Shifted

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Strong indications emerged at the weekend that the activities lined up for the New Legal Year programme of the Lagos…

NNPC quiz: Ondo, Ogun emerge winners

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Ondo and Ogun States emerged first at the zonal final of the annual National Quiz Competition sponsored by the Nigeria…

New police constables warned against corruption, indiscipline

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has warned new police constables against acts capable of tarnishing the image of…

Journalists counselled on post-retirement investment initiatives

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some delegates at the ongoing 13th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference in Port Harcourt on Friday urged journalists to put in…

May sets two-year Brexit transition deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Theresa May has set out proposals for a two-year transition period after Britain leaves the EU in March 2019.

Blame Nigerian govt for continued operation of Radio Biafra – UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The United Kingdom has blamed Nigeria for the continued operation of pirate Radio Biafra which the Indigenous People of Biafra…

Ambode To Swear-In Oke As Acting Lagos CJ Monday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode will next week Monday, September 25, 2017 swear-in Justice Opeyemi Oke as the Acting…

Cemetery staff reject civil servant killed by lightning

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The management of llorin Muslim Cemetery on Friday rejected the corpse of a 47-year-old civil servant, Mr Salami Adekunle, who…

600 inmates occupying prison meant for only 116 people, says Prison Controller

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr. Ekwere Ekanem, Nasararwa State Controller of Prisons, says the high level of congestion in prisons across the state is…

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