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DisCos urge Nigerian government to release electricity subsidy

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Association of Electricity Distribution Companies (ANED) has appealed to the Federal Government to provide the N100 billion subsidy it…

N1.5b Fraud: Court orders temporary forfeiture of senator’s house to govt

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Justice Abdulaziz Anka of the Federal High Court Lagos on Monday ordered temporary forfeiture of a 12-storey building located at…

Presidency orders reinstatement of expelled Punch Reporter

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Presidency has ordered the recall of the Correspondent of Punch Newspapers, Olalekan Adetayo, attached to the State House, Abuja,…

Anti-Graft War: Presidency will not succumb to media attacks

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Presidency has condemned retired Col. Dangiwa Umar’s media attacks against the ongoing anti-corruption campaign of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

Nigeria Airforce showcases new attack aircraft

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Nigeria’s air force has shown off new assets it says will be used to combat the Boko Haram insurgency in…

Niger Delta Youths tell Nigerian government to cleanup Ogoni

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9 years ago

The Niger Delta Youths Coalition for Peace and Progress (NDYCPP) has urged the Federal Government to fast-track the cleanup of…

Presidential panel ratifies 2 days for business registration

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Presidential Ease of Doing Business panel has reduced the number of days required for registration of new businesses in…

Olumide Bakare’s death unfortunate – Ajimobi

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9 years ago

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state has described the death of the late veteran actor, Olumide Bakare, as very unfortunate.

WHO unveils new malaria vaccine

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday unveiled a new malaria vaccine called RTS,S that will be piloted in Kenya,…

Court orders temporary forfeiture of PDP Senator’s building

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Monday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of a 12-storey building belonging to a People’s Democratic…

Lagos rent-to-own programme to bridge housing deficit

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mr Gbolahan Lawal, the Lagos Commissioner for Housing, has assured Lagosians that the state government’s rent-to-own housing programme would help…

Kenya Launches School Broadband Connectivity Project

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Kenya on Monday launched a school broadband connectivity project aimed at improving the level of Information Communication Technology (ICT) skills…

4 Dead As Scrap Buyers Clash With Security Agents

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

At least four people were feared dead on Monday following a clash between scrap dealers and security men guarding oil…

Youths Should Be Encouraged To Embrace Journalism

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Idahosa Asowata, a Senior Editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has called on veteran journalists to encourage…

FG To Hold National Conference In June

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal Government says it will hold a national conference to discuss and proffer solutions to farmers/herdsmen clashes currently ravaging…

Abia To Scale Up Shoe Making In Aba

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says his administration will enhance the standard of shoe making in Aba as part of…

FG Pledges To Make Nigeria Disability-Friendly Nation

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to make Nigeria a more disability-friendly country by prioritising needs of physically challenged persons.

Security Guard Bags 6 Months Imprisonment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced one Yohanna Matthew,27, to six months imprisonment for absconding with…

UN Decries Insecurity For Aid Workers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The United Nations on Monday expressed concern about increased insecurity for civilians and humanitarian workers along major access roads in…

Naira Stabilises Against Dollar

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The naira on Monday stabilised against the dollar at the parallel market.

U.S. Committed To Ending Malaria

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Deputy Head of Mission, U.S. Embassy, David Young, on Monday said that his country was committed to ending the…

China Destroys 17.3m Illegal Publications

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Authorities across China destroyed 17.3 million illegal publications on Monday, ahead of World Intellectual Property Day, which falls on Wednesday.

Lagos recommends re-opening of Queens College

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Following the satisfactory result from analysis of water samples from all water delivery points at the Queens College, Yaba, the…

LG Boss Counsels Youths Against Drug Abuse

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Overseer of Akun Development Area of Nasarawa State, Mr Moses Malle, has cautioned youths in the area against consumption…

25m Children Kept Out Of School – UNICEF

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

No fewer than 25 million children are kept out of school by violent conflicts, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said…

Ambode approves N1.25 billion for workers training

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the sum of N1.25 billion to train civil servants this year.

Lagos Redeems N57.5 billion programme bond

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government says it has redeemed the N57.5 billion bond, which is the second series under the State’s…

Ambode issues contractors 2-week ultimatum to begin work On Bariga-Ilaje Link Roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed displeasure with the state of roads in Bariga axis of the…

Redevelopment of Ilubirin Housing Estate to gulp N200 billion-LASG

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that the government, in partnership with the private sector will spend about N200 billion…

Voters Registration : INEC trains 105 staff in Adamawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Ahead of the nationwide continuous Voters Registration exercise, the Adamawa office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced…

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