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FG, States, LGs share N714.81bn in August

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed the sum of N714.81 billion to Federal, States and Local Governments for the…

Bamigboye, first military governor of Kwara, dies at 78

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The first military governor of Kwara, retired Brig.-Gen. David Bamigboye, is dead.

Update: 79 confirmed dead in Tanzania’s ferry disaster

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

At least 79 people have so far been confirmed dead and scores were feared missing after a ferry capsized in…

Cholera resurfaces in Yobe, kills 61

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Yobe government on Friday confirmed 906 fresh cases of cholera with 61 deaths and 50 others still on admission in…

Lagos’ total debt profile hits N1.04 trillion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos' total debt profile has risen to N1.04 trillion, report from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has revealed.

APC Guber Primary: We’re ready for Ambode – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Babajide Sanwo-Olu Campaign Organization (BOSCO) said the Lagos governorship aspirant, Babajide Sanwo-Olu is now ready to battle Governor Akinwunmi Ambode…

From the Archive: Controversy over Bukola Saraki’s ancestry

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Dr. Olusola Saraki is the father of the current Senate President Bukola Saraki who is seeking to become the country’s…

Minimum Wage: We’ll conclude negotiation before expiration of labour ultimatum – FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Government has assured the organised Labour that the Tripartite Committee on the National Minimum Wage would conclude its…

2 dead, scores injured as robbers attack bank in Ekiti

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A bank robbery that occurred in Igede Ekiti, headquarters of Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area area of Ekiti State, late on…

Lagos APC ‘Crisis’: Buhari, Ambode meet behind closed door

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met behind closed door with Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State at the…

2 Nigerian soldiers killed in accidental discharge

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Lanre Babalola Two Nigerian soldiers attached to the 192 Battalion of the Nigerian Army have been killed by accidental discharge…

30 passengers fall sick on India flight

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

At least, 30 people fell sick on board in an Indian passenger plane on Thursday after the pilots allegedly forgot…

2019: Resolve your feud with Ambode now, Buhari charges Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has charged the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to resolve…

Exam Malpractice: Buhari intervenes, orders I-G to suspend criminal investigation of Ademola Adeleke

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to suspend the investigation of Sen. Ademola Adeleke,…

Ronaldo weeps, as he was sent off in Champions League match

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A tearful Cristiano Ronaldo was controversially sent off as Juventus claimed a hard-fought win at Valencia.

Cultists murder 5 AAU students at graduation ceremony

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The University town of Ekpoma in Esan West Local Government area of Edo State was on Tuesday night turned to…

Nigerian govt suspends proposed national carrier indefinitely

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Wednesday suspended the proposed National Carrier, called the Nigeria Air.

Osun guber election: APC exposes plans to manipulate card readers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has raised the alarm over plans to manipulate the electoral card readers…

APC reschedules presidential primary

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress’ (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) says the party’s presidential primary will hold on Sept. 25 as…

Senator Ademola Adeleke has school certificate, WAEC confirms

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The West African Examinations Council has confirmed before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Bwari, Abuja that…

Police declare Adeleke, PDP guber candidate, wanted for exam malpractice

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Senator Ademola Adeleke, the PDP governorship candidate in the Osun election on Saturday may not be qualified to run for…

FG approves compulsory use of National ID number from Jan. 1, 2019

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the mandatory use of the national identity number beginning January 1, 2019.

Agbaje enters Lagos 2019 governorship race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate in the 2015 governorship election, Jimi Agbaje on Wednesday said he is contesting next…

Ambode hasn’t withdrawn from 2019 governorship race – Source

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode is still very much in the 2019 governorship race contrary to reports on social media that he…

Minimum wage: Osinbajo holds closed door meeting with Economic Management Team

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday presided over the meeting of the Economic Management Team (EMT), specially dedicated to discuss…

I’ll not appear before EFCC on Thursday as Governor – Fayose

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has vowed not to appear before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday…

APC must retain Osun, Buhari insists

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday attended the grand rally of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oshogbo, where he…

Gov. Ajimobi shuts down Obasanjo farms, University Press

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Oyo State Government is not leaving any stone unturned in its aggressive tax drive as it has continued…

Photo News: Buhari arrives Osogbo to campaign for APC guber candidate

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday arrived in Osogbo, Osun State, to campaign for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate,…

Sen. Dariye picks APC nomination form from prison

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Joshua Dariye, who is currently serving a 14-year jail term over financial misdeeds while serving as Plateau governor, has…

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