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170 casualties recorded as violence rocks chaotic Afghan elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nearly 170 Afghans were killed or wounded in poll-related violence on Saturday, official figures showed, as the legislative election turned…

Boko Haram insurgents kill two farmers in Borno – Army

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said two persons were killed by Boko Haram insurgents at Kuwa-Yangewa village on Maiduguri-Damboa Road…

Human trafficking: NAPTIP, Foundation, join in `Walk for Freedom’

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Benin Zonal Command, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Saturday joined 52 other countries…

World Polio Day: Rotary International calls for clean environment

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

As the world prepares to mark the 2018 World Polio day, Rotary International clubs have advocated for clean and hygienic…

My VP position won’t conflict with Obiano – Obi

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Chief Peter Obi, Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said his position would not clash with…

2019: Adamawa APC inaugurates Campaign Ambassadors

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Adamawa Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated Enlightenment and Campaign…

Make sex education a course in schools, Don urges FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A university don from the Federal University Of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Okanlawon Onagbesin, has call on the Federal Government…

Resist money politics, Buhari urges electorate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the 2019 general election, President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians to resist money politics, saying…

Climate Change: Lagos, traditional ruler charge residents on Tree Planting

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government and a traditional ruler in the state have charged residents to cultivate the habit of tree…

Our Judicial sector reforms already improving Lagos GDP – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday evening commended judicial officers in the State for their integrity and dedication…

Prices of selected food stuff decreased in September – NBS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says average price of some selected food items in the country decreased in September.

Quickteller Global Mall sets to ease international trade

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Quickteller, an e-commerce platform of Pan-African integrated digital payments and commerce company, Interswitch Group, has announced the launch of the…

Climate Change: Ambode calls for lifestyle change to attain sustainable environment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged the people to change their lifestyle in favour of nature…

Expert tasks govt on food supply, demand

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Acting President, National Association of Yam Farmers, Processors and Marketers, Prof. Simon Irtwange, on has urged all tiers of…

Motorists laud FG over rehabilitation of roads in Ile-Ife

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8 years ago

Mr Wale Bamidele, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), National Union of Road Transport Workers, (NURTW), Ile-Ife Branch, Ibadan Bus Unit,…

TRACE rolls out ember months safety measures in Ogun

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcenment Corps (TRACE) has rolled out a three-months safety measures on four cardinal targets…

‘State of Emergency’ in education will reduce students’ drop-out – NUNS

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8 years ago

The leadership of National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) has welcomed the directive by the National Economic Council (NEC) for…

Sex: Expert tasks parents to educate their children

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Dr. Fatimoh Lah of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has advised parents on the need to start educating…

Female adults above 60 years likely to suffer arthritis — Physician

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8 years ago

Dr Ovo Ogbinaka, a medical doctor at the Central Hospital Ughelli, Delta, said that 50 per cent of female adults…

Accident kills beggar, injured 3 in Sango-Ota

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Sango-Ota in Ogun, on Friday said that one person died while three others sustained…

WhatsApp bans more than 100,000 accounts in Brazil election

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

WhatsApp has banned hundreds of thousands of accounts in Brazil as the Facebook Inc. messaging service struggles to contain political…

China opens world’s longest sea bridge

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

China will open the world’s longest sea bridge to traffic from next week. The 55-kilometre-long bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai…

No plan for referendum on return to republic, says Australian PM

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Australia’s prime minister has said he has no plans to hold a referendum on the country becoming a republic, and…

Ngene, Cole, Diala win Nigeria LNG prize for science, literature

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Dr Peter Ngene, Soji Cole and Prof. Isidore Diala on Friday night emerged winners of the 2018 Nigeria Prize for…

Afghan elections: Multiple blasts rock Kabul

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Multiple blasts rock polling stations in the capital Kabul as people in Afghanistan go to polls in parliamentary elections overshadowed…

US lawmakers skeptical of Saudi explanation on Khashoggi’s death

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Several US lawmakers in Congress say they are skeptical of Saudi Arabia’s explanation for the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi,…

UN, US outraged by Saudi’s admission of killing Khashoggi

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The United Nations and the United States have expressed shock at Saudi Arabia’s confirmation that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed…

Media experts charge news agencies on fact-checking

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Media experts have charged African news agencies to avoid misinformation or disinformation by fact-checking their reports to ensure adherence to…

Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler, wife in Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Gunmen on Friday kidnapped Mr Maiwada Galadima, the Paramount Chief of Adara Chiefdom in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna…

Breaking: Kashoggi died after fight inside Saudi consulate

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia on Saturday, finally admitted that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi died in a fight inside its Istanbul consulate and that…

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