News

Ekiti Assembly approves N10bn supplementary budget

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ekiti House of Assembly has approved the N10 billion supplementary budget sent to it by Gov. Ayo Fayose.

Osun Govt. releases N19.8bn to settle workers’ salary, pension arrears

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Osun Government says it has released N19.8‎ billion for the settlement of salary and pension arrears owed all categories…

Nigerian Govt establishes joint patrol to check smuggling, human trafficking

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has instituted a Joint Security Patrol in Katsina state along Nigeria’s border with Niger Republic to check…

Police to Enugu residents: Disregard IPOB sit-at-home order

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The police command in Enugu state on Thursday, said the recent sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…

Bangladesh raises minimum wage for Garment Workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The monthly minimum wage for entry-level Workers in Garment Factories in Bangladesh is being raised by 51 per cent, to…

Naira strengthens further against dollar at investors’ window

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Naira on Thursday appreciated further against the dollar at the investors’ window, exchanging at N362.78, stronger than N363.10 posted…

Sen. Sani warns Africa against creditor/debtor relationship with China

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Sen. Shehu Sani, has cautioned against emphasis on loan in the…

IPOB’s sit-at-home: Police advise Abia residents against illegal gathering

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police in Abia have warned residents of the state not to engage in illegal gathering during the period of…

2019: Gov. Masari pledges 2.5m votes for Buhari

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has pledged 2.5 million votes for President Muhammadu Buhari in the forthcoming 2019 Presidential…

President Kenyatta rejects bill delaying unpopular fuel tax

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya defied parliament by rejecting a finance bill that sought to postpone a widely unpopular tax…

Change in Kwara must come through ballot box- Governorship aspirant

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Abdullahi Yaman, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the desire for change…

U.S. sanctions to remain until Zimbabwe demonstrates reforms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. government will not lift sanctions against Zimbabwe until the new government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa demonstrates it is…

Minister urges inventors to make inventions available for patent rights

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, has called on inventors and innovators to make their inventions and…

Fashola calls for more investment in power distribution end

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has called for sustained investments in the distribution end of our…

Libya’s militia leader sanctioned over $1.4bn oil revenue loss

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S., in coordination with the UN Security Council’s Libya Sanctions Committee, imposed financial sanctions on Libyan militia leader Ibrahim…

South Sudan deal offers hope, but trust ‘still lacking’ – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The landmark peace agreement between the South Sudanese Government and main political opposition offers hope, but trust is ‘still lacking’…

Air force fighter jets destroy Boko Haram vehicle, fighters near lake Chad

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a Boko Haram vehicle…

Ambode’s second term bid: Group calls for calm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard, a group that has in the last months been calling for support of the re-election…

Lagos takes drug abuse campaign to schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development has commenced a train-the-trainer campaign against drug abuse with the aim of…

Photo News: Governorship aspirants submit nomination forms

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Loan: China not father Christmas, says Chinese Envoy

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Charge d’ Affaires of China Embassy in Nigeria, Mr Lin Jing, says China is not a Father Christmas, but…

Medical doctor, pregnant woman abducted in Ogoniland

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Barely five days after kidnappers abducted a pregnant woman in Bitie Community in Tai Local government area…

Local government workers begin indefinite strike in Ekiti

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Ekiti will begin an indefinite strike on Friday. The union said…

Mimiko in trouble as NLC, Labour Party reject his presidential ambition

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The presidential ambition of Dr. Olusegun Mimiko appeared dead on arrival on Thursday as the Nigeria Labour Congress, the registered…

Minimum Wage: Labour blackmailing govt with ultimatum — Ngige

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Government has described Labour’s 14-day ultimatum as “a subtle blackmail” to stampede the Tripartite Committee on the new…

Dogara is a “paperweight politician” – APC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, as“a political paperweight in…

Ekiti LG workers begin indefinite strike Friday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Ekiti will begin an indefinite strike on Friday.

2019: Ijaw women laud Uduaghan, queue behind him for Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Delta South women have expressed their desire to have Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, the state’s ex-governor represent Delta South Senatorial District…

16 LG/LCDA chairmen endorse Osinowo for Senate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Chairmen of 16 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, in Lagos have endorsed a member of the Lagos…

Flood: 175 houses destroyed, 3,000 rendered homeless in Cross River

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Massive flooding has destroyed more than 175 houses, rendered at least 3,000 people homeless in Cross River, according to Mr…

« Prev 1 … 3,724 3,725 3,726 3,727 3,728 … 6,762 Next »