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Hajj: Sokoto Completes Transportation Of 4,859 Pilgrims

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, says it has completed the transportation of 4, 859 pilgrims from the state to…

Ethiopian President Set To End Maternal, Child Deaths

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Mulatu Teshome of Ethiopia on Thursday underlined the need to employ joint efforts, commitment, clear directions and effective investment…

2017 Hajj: 2,332 Lagos pilgrims arrive Mecca

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A total of 2,332 pilgrims from Lagos State have arrived Mecca, Saudi Arabia for the 2017 hajj. This is after…

SS3 student wins N1m essay writing competition

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A 16-year-old SS3 student of Ijaw National Academy, Kaiama, Franklin Martin, on Thursday won a one million Naira cash prize…

UNICEF partners media on improved access to water, sanitation

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF) on Thursday called for collaboration between media and government to ensure improved access to water…

Housewife Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Molestation

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A housewife, Asmau Abdullahi, has pleaded with a Minna Sharia Court to dissolve her marriage over constant beating, raining insults…

JAMB cut-off mark doesn’t determine best students — Don

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Prof. Vicky Sylvester, Director, Consultancy Services Unit of the University of Abuja, has argued that candidates’ poor performance or otherwise…

Nasarawa Assembly decries building on schools’ premises

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Education has decried building of shops and residential houses in the premises…

14 Nigerians graduate from Chevron’s capacity development programme

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), the operator of the NNPC/CNL Joint Venture, says it has trained 14 Nigerians in support of…

Police Arraign Businessman For Receiving Stolen Goods

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 29-year-old businessman, Dahiru Abdullahi, before a Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja for allegedly…

Commissioner warns vegetable oil millers against adulteration

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Anambra Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief Afam Mbanefo, has warned vegetable oil millers to desist from adulterating their products in…

Enugu Govt, Carter Centre To Eradicate River Blindness

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Director, Public Health Services in Enugu State, Dr Okechukwu Ossai, on Thursday said the state government and Carter Centre…

UN Security Council membership bid: Nigeria seeks Russia’s support

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Nigeria hopes for Russia’s assistance and support in Abuja’s bid to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council…

Insurance policies: Oyo government tasks insurance firms on enlightenment

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Chief Moses Adeyemo, the Oyo State Deputy Gov., has advised insurance firms to enlighten Nigerians on benefits of insurance policies.…

Netherlands, Nigeria commence educational exchanges

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Nigeria on Thursday announced that its government had commenced educational exchange…

Job Creation: Delta Govt Seeks Partnership With World Bank

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Delta Government has announced its readiness to seek partnership with the World Bank in funding job creation programmes in…

Delta adopts measures to tackle flooding

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Delta Government has adopted short and long term approaches to tackle the problem of flooding in Asaba and other…

Angolan Elections: Commission Extends Voting To Saturday

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Angolan National Elections Commission announced on Thursday extended voting in 15 polling centres in parts of the country to…

Police Arrest 6 Members Of Bag-Snatching Gang

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The police on Thursday arraigned six men in a Wuse Zone 2 Senior Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, suspected to be members…

8 missing in Switzerland landslide

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Eight people are missing following a landslide in an alpine valley in south-eastern Switzerland, police say.

Nigerian investigators probe aircraft crash in São Tomé & Principe

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A team of accident investigators from Nigeria’s Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has left Lagos for São Tomé and Principe to…

Ritual Killing: Rivers Police arrests second suspect

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Rivers State Police has arrested the second suspect who allegedly asked a suspected undergraduate ritualist, Ifeanyi Dike, to procure human…

68 Boko Haram insurgents surrender in Borno – Army

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Thursday said 68 Boko Haram insurgents surrendered to troops in Borno in the last three weeks.

Governor returns to northern state as part of ceasefire

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Rival armed groups in northern Mali agreed to the return of a state governor to the desert city of Kidal…

Access Bank gross N246.6bn in first 6 months in 2017

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Access Bank Plc on Wednesday announced gross earnings of N246.6 billion for the 2017 half year ended June 30, 2017.

EU commended for establishing Judiciary Research Centre in Osun

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Wednesday lauded the European Union for establishing a modern Judicial Research Centre in the state.

Hate speech: Stiff penalties proposed against promoters

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Israel Famurewa (Osun-APC) on Wednesday said there was need for a law…

Yudala advises tech-savvy population on tips on getting a new laptop

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Yudala Ltd., Nigeria’s fastest growing composite e-commerce outlet on Wednesday advised contemporary tech-smart population on six features to look for…

IPOB movement peaceful, non-violent – Kanu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) will never resort to armed conflict or rebellion, notwithstanding the killings, arrest and arbitrary…

Jobless man rapes neighbour’s 12-year old daughter in bathroom

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A 20-year-old unemployed man, Victor Akinsola, who allegedly defiled his neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter, was on Wednesday hauled before an Ikeja…

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