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Senator, former Dep Gov, retired DIG defect to APC in Akwa Ibom

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Eme Ekaette, representing Akwa Ibom South Senatorial zone and former state deputy governor, Mrs Valerie Ebe on Tuesday defected…

Edo public school teachers begin indefinite strike

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Jethro Ibileke/Benin There are indications that students of public schools in Edo State who just resumed after the long vacation,…

Nigeria, China sign $2bn MoU on cotton industry

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Okechukwu Enelamah said on Tuesday that Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of…

2019: Dogara accepts request to recontest

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has accepted a request by his constituents to recontest the Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa…

Ogun APC adopts Amosun, 8 others as consensus candidates for National Assembly

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ogun governor Ibikunle Amosun has emerged the candidate for Ogun Central senate race , as he and elders of the…

Photo News of the day: Buhari’s aide visit NAN

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Flood ravages FCT communities, kills 3

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Another flood has ravaged some FCT communities including Kuruduma and Kobi, killing three persons ANF sweeping away houses. The flood,…

President Buhari to lead Nigeria delegation to 73rd UN General Assembly

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, says President Muhammadu Buhari, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 73rd United Nations General…

Ogoniland clean-up starts soon

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The federal government has held a pre-contract award meeting for Ogoniland clean-up to prepare ground for the take-off of the…

Anambra NSCDC commandant dead

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Anambra, Mr John Ahwen, has died.

Flood: Adamawa government assures citizens of prompt response

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Adamawa Government has assured people of adequate preparation and prompt response by all stakeholders in disaster management to flood…

Buhari, Okorocha urged to pardon centenarian prisoner

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Global Society for Anti-Corruption (GSAC), a non-governmental organisation, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo…

PenCom recovers N14.76b outstanding contributions, penalties

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The acting Director General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs Aisha Dahiru-Umar, says its appointed recovery agent recovered N14.76…

Federal government provides technical assistance to 2,000 youths – Enelamah

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment says the Federal Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) has…

Abdulateef Wins Lagos Man Of The Year Award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Dr. Abdul Hakeem Mobolaji Abdul Lateef has emerged the winner of the 2018 Lagos…

APGA chieftain calls for scraping of JAMB

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) stalwart, Dr Chinedu Ekwalo, has called for scraping of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…

Gov. Ortom swears in first female HoS in Benue

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday swore in Mrs Veronica Onyeke as the first female Head of Service (HoS)…

Election Budget Funding: National Assembly committee has no final say – Presidency

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Presidential Aide, Sen. Ita Enang, says National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has no final say…

Kenya launches strategies to boost food security

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kenya on Tuesday unveiled strategies to boost food security and help curb rising cases of malnutrition.

Africa not ready for super fast 5G network – MTN’s CEO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Africa is not ready for next-generation 5G network but would likely be ready to embrace the super-fast technology in about…

Abuja earth tremor: Emergency Agency expresses uncertainty over cause

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Few days after some Abuja residence experienced earth tremor in areas such as Mpape, Maitama, Gwarinpa and Kubwa, the FCT…

Africa worst hit by climate change – UN report

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UN says Africa is the worst hit region with climate change resulting to the biggest impact on acute food insecurity…

Land reform: Ramaphosa doesn’t believe South Africa will face sanctions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday there was no reason to believe that any country would impose sanctions on South…

4 al-Shabab militants arrested in Somalia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Somali security forces have arrested a senior al-Shabab commander and three other militants during operations conducted in Heliwa and Yakhshid…

South Sudan to pay Sudan $1.2bn oil debt

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan will pay its outstanding oil debt of 1.2 billion dollars to neighbouring Sudan as oil output increases with…

Lagos ports expect 25 ships carrying various products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 25 ships laden with petroleum products, foods and other goods from Sept. 11…

APC chieftain detained for allegedly criticising Bayelsa governor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Rivers State chapter of the committee of friends of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Perekeme Kpodoh,…

U.S. attacking international law with UN funding cuts – Palestine

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Palestinian Foreign Minister, Riyad al-Maliki, said on Tuesday that the U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to halt funding to UN…

Kaduna: Sen. Sani, 14 APC aspirants reject indirect primaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Shehu Sani and 14 other aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected indirect primaries…

Jobless man remanded in prison for alleged robbery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded an unemployed man, Success Fred, 20, in Kirikiri Prison for allegedly robbing…

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