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Councillorship bye-election: LASIEC assures stakeholders of credible poll

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Chairman, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission ( LASIEC ), Justice Ayotunde Phillips, has assured stakeholders that the Commission would…

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia strategise for OPEC

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have met to strategise ahead of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting in Vienna,…

Ogun 2019: Aggrieved aspirant urges Amosun to support Dapo Abiodun

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

An aggrieved aspirant under the platform of the All progressive Congress (APC), Ogun State, Gabriel Oyatayo has called on Governor…

Brexit deal hits British economy

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Britain will be economically worse off in any scenario outside the European Union, with a no-deal Brexit rendering GDP 9.3…

AfDB approves €17.96m Ring-Road project in Cameroon

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The African Development Bank has approved a €17.96 million loan to the Republic of Cameroon to finance the construction of…

Boko Haram: Buhari summons meeting of Lake Chad Basin leaders

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari, in his capacity as Chairman of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake…

Yuletide: You must outsmart criminals, Ambode challenges security agencies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday urged security agencies to take practical steps to be ahead of criminal…

Maritime workers union threatens showdown with shippers association

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) is set for a showdown with shipping line agencies in the country in…

Video: Gov. Okorocha must go to prison – ‘Mad man’

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A mentally unstable man has accused Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo State of not doing anything for eight years, hence,…

EFCC arraigns businessman for providing false information

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A businessman, Rashid Huthman, who the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) accused of providing false information to an official…

Early morning fire destroys 1 room, 7 shops in Kano

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Kano State Fire Service on Wednesday said that an early morning fire affected one room and seven shops at…

Police dismiss Sergeant for killing undergraduate

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Bayelsa Police Command on Wednesday said it has dismissed a Police Sergeant who shot and killed a 20 year-old…

World Gold Council to appoint David Tait as chief executive

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The World Gold Council (WGC) said on Wednesday it would appoint David Tait, an investment banker and member of the…

Kebbi to partner NGOs to curb Almajiris

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Commissioner for Women Affairs, Hajiya Tsahara Bawa, made this known when she received members of Almajiris Support Initiative of…

Fish farming: 2,700 applicants trained in Enugu

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

No fewer than 2,700 applicants in Enugu State have received training on fish farming, powered by National Fish Association of…

Armed robbery: 2 men remanded pending DPP legal advice

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that two men, Amos Isaiah, 32, and Musa Ezekiel, 30, accused of…

Bida Poly: TETFund spends N3.4bn on infrastructure – Rector

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Dr Abubakar Dzukogi, Rector, Federal Polytechnic Bida, on Wednesday said that the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) had spent about…

Tight security in Maiduguri as Buhari visits

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Security has been beefed up in Maiduguri and environs as President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to visit the town to…

COAS Conference: Buhari departs Abuja for Maiduguri

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Maiduguri, Borno State, to attend the Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference.

Rights commission receives 1,106 petitions from 5 states

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The North-Central Office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has received 1,106 cases of human right abuse from five…

Russia to deploy new S-400 missiles on Crimea

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Russia will deploy new S-400 surface-to-air missile systems on the Crimean peninsula soon, the Interfax news agency cited the Russian…

Illegal immigrants in U.S. at lowest level since 2004 – Study

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The population of unauthorised immigrants in the United States fell to 10.7 million in 2016, its lowest level since 2004.

2019 election: Don advocates regulatory framework for tracking campaign finance

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Prof. Habu Galadima, Director of Research/Chief Operating Officer of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPPS), has underscored…

2019: Avoid politics of inducement – Primate

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, the Primate of Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, on Tuesday in Abuja urged Nigerians to avoid…

Ezekwesili upset at BON General Assembly

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Presidential candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria(ACPN) Oby Ezekwesili, on Tuesday in Port Harcourt complained of harassment by…

Eastern rail line: Amaechi explains delay

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has denied the alleged exclusion of Eastern rail line from Port Harcourt to…

Better housing brings better health, well-being — WHO

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new guidelines, highlighting that better homes invariably lead to better standards of health and…

U.S. AIDS programme supports 17m people in Africa

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The U.S. says its President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has saved more than 17 million lives in Nigeria…

Troops repel Boko Haram attack in Kukawa

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Nigerian Army said its troops repelled Boko Haram insurgents’ attack in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno.

Maiduguri set for President Buhari

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Borno Government on Tuesday called on the people of the state to come out en masse, to welcome President Muhammadu…

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