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Education in Africa in a state of emergency

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Mr Seni Sulyman, Vice President, Global Operations, Andela, says education in Africa is in a statement of emergency. Sulyman made…

NAPTIP seeks military cooperation against human trafficking

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons (NAPTIP) has sought the cooperation of the Armed Forces in…

Why Nigerians must support fight against tobacco – FG

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mr Abdullahi Mashi, has urged Nigerians to support the fight against tobacco to…

AMAC residents decries indiscriminate dumping of refuse on roads

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Some residents of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) have decried the indiscriminate dumping of refuse on roads and open…

SWAN to Gov. Abdulrazaq: Use sports to engage youths

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The Kwara Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has called on Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to use sports to…

Buhari raises alarm over serious security problems in OIC Member States

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has alerted that many Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states are grappling with serious security problems,…

APC members split over calls for Oshiomhole’s resignation

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Senator Lawal Shuaibu, Deputy National Chairman North, has been issued a seven-day ultimatum by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmen…

How my husband had sex with mentally deranged woman, wife tells court

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

A 36-year old divorce-seeking wife, Amaka Nwafor, has told an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court that her husband, Friday Nwafor, was having…

Muslim faithful tasked on lessons of Ramadan

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Chief Imam of Islamic Centre, Uwani, Enugu, Sheik Abdul Isola, has enjoined Muslim faithful to live by the teachings…

Unknown gunmen raid Okorocha’s home

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

The country home of the immediate past Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha in Ogboko, Ideato South Council Area of Imo…

Recruitment: Over 60,000 candidates sit for NNPC CBT

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

No fewer than 60,000 candidates on Saturday sat for Computer Based Test (CBT) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…

Eid-el-fitr: Price of tomato increases in Lagos

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebration on Tuesday, prices of tomato have soared by 42 per cent in some markets in Lagos.

Nasarawa Gov. releases list of first set of appointments

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has made his first set of appointments since assumption of office on May 29.…

Osun Poly students set school clinic ablaze

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Irate students of the Osun State Polytechnic at Iree on Saturday set the school clinic and medical equipment ablaze over…

Eid-el-Fitri: Osun govt. offers free train ride from Lagos

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Osun Government says it will provide free train ride to Osogbo for its indigenes in Lagos willing to celebrate…

Ekiti 6th Assembly to be inaugurated on June 6

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Ekiti Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi will on Thursday, June 6, inaugurate the state’s sixth Assembly in Ado-Ekiti. The Clerk…

Eid-el-Fitr: Police deploy 2,181 personnel in Plateau

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Plateau Police Command says it has deployed 2,181 personnel across the state to ensure a…

Nigeria needs to promote reading culture – Ofeimun

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Renowned poet, Odia Ofeimun, has admonished that efforts should be made to improve education system toward promotion of reading culture…

Rail passenger traffic drops in Q1 – NBS

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that rail passenger traffic dropped in the first quarter of this year, compared…

Computer malfunctioning delays NNPC recruitment test in Kuje

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Computer Based Test (CBT) recruitment exercise on Saturday was delayed due to technical problems…

Record N34 trillion worth of e-payment transactions in Q1

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

A total of 557,083,712 electronic-payment transactions valued at N34.02 trillion were recorded in selected banks across the country in the…

Eight young super spellers tie for Spelling Bee championship, first time ever

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

Eight American young super spellers beat the dictionary to be crowned co-winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, in what…

Transformer: Imo university lauds Enugu electricity company

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri has praised the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) for supplying the institution with a 2.5MVA,…

OIC to support Nigeria, others to fight terrorism, organised crime

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says it will support countries of the Sahel region, particularly Nigeria, Chad, Niger and…

Gombe CSO to residents: Why Gov. Yahaya needs your prayer

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Gombe Sate Civil Society Organisation has called on the residents and the public to pray for the success and good…

Cristiano Ronaldo deserves Ballon D’or not Messi

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Tim Cahill, Australian midfield football player who played for the Australia national team and Everton has stated that Juventus forward,…

NBC says e-payments hit N34.02trn in Q1, 2019

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A total of 557,083,712 electronic-payment transactions valued at N34.02 trillion were recorded in selected banks across the country in the…

Zamfara Gov. appoints former Finance Minister as adviser

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Bashir Yuguda, the former Minister of Finance under President Goodluck Jonathan administration has been appointed Honorary Special Adviser to the…

Lionel Messi opens up on his wife, friends, Cristiano Ronaldo

Michael Adesina

7 years ago

Barcelona star, Lionel Messi has opened up on his family life, friends and hobby. Messi, currently training with his national…

Intended Boko Haram attack on worshippers in Borno foiled

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Nigerian security forces on Saturday repelled attack by ‘Boko Haram’ insurgents in Sajeri community of Maiduguri metropolis in Borno. The…

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