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Ogoni clean-up: Nigerian Govt begins final selection of firms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Hydro Carbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) says it has commenced process to select pre-qualified companies for the clean-up of…

Belemaoil JV sponsor 10 female students for overseas studies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Indigenous Oil Company, Belemaoil Producing Limited has sent ten female who are Rivers State indigenes to the United Kingdom and…

Nigeria Air not suspended for lack of investors – Aviation minister

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika has disclosed that the national carrier (Nigeria Air) project was not suspended…

NHIS: Nigerian Govt approves enrolment of corps members

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, on Tuesday, said the Federal Government had approved the…

2018 FRSC Recruitment: Traders record brisk sales

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Traders are recording brisk sales at the ongoing Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) recruitment and physical screening at the National…

ETF: 15,000 new jobs created in 2 years – Oyebode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), Mr. Akintunde Oyebode on Tuesday said that no fewer than…

Tanzania ferry disaster: Death toll reaches 228

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The death toll from a ferry disaster in Tanzania has risen to 228, an official said on Tuesday, as authorities…

Imo flood kills pastor, wife

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Evans Ugoh, the Head of Imo/Abia Operations Office, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has confirmed that a pastor and…

Trump rejects meeting with Iran’s Rouhani

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would not meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani as world leaders gathered in…

Saraki’s former aide seeks Kwara APC governorship ticket

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Alhaji Moshood Mustapha, a former Special Adviser on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs, Protocol and Special Duty to President of the Senate, Bukola…

Minimum Wage: Labour begins warning strike Wednesday midnight

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Organised Labour says it will commence nationwide warning strike over the non-implementation of the new National Minimum Wage, effective…

FRSC Recruitment: Applicants with tattoos, others to be disqualified

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says that applicants with tattoos, bow and K legs…

Nigerian Govt revives 18 fertiliser blending plants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN) says 18 fertiliser blending plants across the country have been revived under…

APC embarks on house-to-house campaign

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger has commenced house-to-house and town hall campaigns to promote the programmes of the…

How to curb unwanted pregnancies, maternal deaths

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

As the World Contraception Day (WCD) is observed on Wednesday, September 26, critical health issues such as maternal deaths, preventing…

Militant attacks: WHO suspends work on Ebola in Congo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is suspending parts of its effort to fight Ebola in Congo after a string of…

Kaduna Govt to recruit 3,000 health workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Government said on Tuesday it has concluded arrangements to recruit 3,059 health workers to meet minimum service…

Osun Rerun: APC urges members to ignore PDP

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The APC Campaign Council for the Osun Governorship Election has urged the party’s members in the areas where the state’s…

Scandals are turning young people away from Catholic Church – Pope

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis on Tuesday said young people are turned off by the Catholic Church because of sex abuse and financial…

EFCC arraigns travel agent over forgery of WAEC certificate, bank statements

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a 44-year-old travel agent, Oluseyi Lamoru, for allegedly forging a…

2 nurses in trouble over alleged illegal abortion

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two nurses, Motunrayo Badmus, 23, and Victory Okon, 27, on Tuesday appeared before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly…

2 men remanded over alleged kidnapping, robbery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday remanded two men: Usman Abubakar, 29, and Suleiman Suleiman, 30, in…

Primaries: Yobe APC investigates alleged vote-buying by governorship aspirant

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe, says it is investigating allegation of vote-buying by a governorship aspirant ahead of…

Osun governorship election, re-run and expectations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

After a testy two-horse race in which the leading contenders ran neck-to-neck, the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun…

EU lawmakers can keep spending details private – court

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Members of the European Parliament are not obliged to disclose how they spend their allowances, the General Court of the…

Gospel artist allegedly defrauds friend of N1.5m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 34-year-old gospel artist, Rotachukwu Ugwueze, on Tuesday appeared before a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding his…

2019: Nigerians decry National Assembly resumption postponement

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some Nigerians have decried the latest postponement of the resumption date for the National Assembly from Sept. 25 to Oct.…

Former top-ranked sumo wrestler resigns following scandal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former sumo wrestler Takanohana, who held the top rank of ‘yokozuna’, handed his resignation to the Japan Sumo Association (JSA)…

Federal Character Commission gets new boss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Abayomi Sheba, a Commissioner representing Ondo State at the Federal Character Commission (FCC), has been appointed as Acting Executive…

EU battery cell production ‘extremely important’ – Merkel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

It is extremely important that the European Union develops its own battery cell production to secure its role in the…

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