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Nigeria critical to U.S., Africa relations – Envoy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Amb. Mary Warlick, the Acting Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs says Nigeria remains a critical priority for…

Ikoyi cash: I won’t appear before you, CBN Governor dares Reps

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has declined to appear before the House of Representatives…

Police officer shot dead at checkpoint

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Two armed men operating on a motorcycle on Wednesday reportedly killed a police officer at a checkpoint and made away…

Trump in trouble: Special counsel named to probe his Russia ties

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Besieged from all sides, the Trump administration appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller Friday evening as a special counsel to…

Another Chibok schoolgirl rescued

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday confirmed that another Chibok schoolgirl had been found, barely 12 days after the release…

Lai Mohammed refutes story about 2017 budget

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has refuted a story in a section of the media quoting…

Police tasked on combating crime

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Police Community Relation Committee (PCRC) in Nasarawa State has called on the police command to sustain its efforts on…

Reps pass North-East Development Commission Bill

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a Bill for an Act to establish the North-East Development Commission.

Al-Makura warns residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov.Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Wednesday warned residents against indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drainages and undesignated sites to…

Reps donate clothes, toiletries to released Chibok girls

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday paid a visit to the released Chibok school girls at the DSS…

Nigeria Condemns Mutiny In Cote D’Ivoire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Nigerian government has condemned in strong terms the recent developments in Cote d’Ivoire in which a small fraction of…

Sheriff-led PDP tells members to shun alternative platforms

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Ali Modu Sheriff-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged members of the party to ignore an advice for those of…

Again, Dasuki’s Absence Stalls N13.5bn Fraud Trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

For the second time in a week, trial of Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), at a Federal Capital Territory, FCT High…

Eyo Festival: Don’t wear shoes, head ties on Saturday, Akiolu warns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu II has warned Lagosians not to put on shoes and women not to…

Police to arrest groups involved in violent protest

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State says it will arrest and prosecute any groups involved in violent protests in the…

Council approves N46.15bn to complete Kashimbila dam

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved additional N46.15 billion for the completion of the remaining 10 per cent…

Saraki seeks global action against terrorism

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted efforts by the international community to tackle terrorism,…

Court jails battery thief

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Aliyu Yusuf, to two months imprisonment for…

FG advised to include climate change in school curriculum

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Henry Akwitti, President of Ecolife Conservation Initiative, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to include environmental and climate change…

Ajimobi seeks cooperation on property enumeration

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has sought the cooperation of landowners in Oluyole Local Government Area of the state,…

NAN Boss commends AGF’s effort on IPPIS implementation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Bayo Onanuga, Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has commended the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed…

Bayelsa police confirm killing of former PDP Chairman

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Police in Bayelsa said suspected assassins on Wednesday killed a former acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ‎in…

Half of all deaths now have a recorded cause – WHO

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Almost half of all deaths globally are now recorded with a cause, new data from WHO show, highlighting improvements countries…

Commission to organise special pilgrimage for persons living with disabilities

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Rev. Tor Uja, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), said on Wednesday that the commission would begin a special…

NNPC ordered to stop further capital expenditure

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senate has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other revenue generating agencies to stop further capital expenditure…

Kwara University now named after Late Olusola Saraki

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Wednesday named the state University after the late strongman of Kwara politics, Dr Olusola…

Photos: Ambode commissions Ajah Flyover

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday commissioned the newly constructed Ajah Flyover in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria…

New GOC of 7 Division takes over in Maiduguri

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The new Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Brig.- Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf has formally taken…

NCDC reassures Nigerians of health security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reassured Nigerians of its commitment and efforts to ensure their health security…

EFCC arraigns 2 whistle blowers for giving false information

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned two whistle blowers in a Federal High Court in Maiduguri…

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