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Nigeria needs 300,000 dental surgeons – Don

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Felix Chukwuneke, a renowned oral and maxillofacial surgeon, on Monday said the country needed no less than 300,000 dental…

South African court overturns diplomatic immunity for Grace Mugabe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Africa’s High Court on Monday overturned a decision by the government to grant Zimbabwe’s former first lady Grace Mugabe…

Nigerian Govt committed to all inclusive governance – Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has declared that it is committed to an all inclusive governance where everyone, irrespective of age, creed…

59 human traffickers arrested in Osun

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Ganiu Agaran, the Zonal Commander, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Osun, said the command…

House fire kills 8 in Russia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

At least eight people have died in a house fire in the Southern Russian Black Sea resort city of Sochi,…

3 men jailed for stealing N3,500

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday, sentenced three men, Mohammed Aliyu, Abdullahi Kabiru and Mohammed Abdullahi, to…

Mali multiple attack: Al-Qaeda unit claims responsibility

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Al-Qaeda’s franchise in the Sahara has claimed responsibility for multiple mortar attack on a village in northern Mali during Sunday’s…

Ortom “has failed Benue people”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr. Stephen Hwande, a PDP governorship aspirant in Benue, has said that the incumbent Governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom, has not…

Child’s Rights Act: Nigerian govt. tasks stakeholders on implementation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal Government has stressed the need for critical actors in the implementation of the Child’s Rights Act to be…

NICO establishes cultural clubs in schools

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) says it has established cultural clubs in schools across the country as part…

World Friendship Day: Clergy advocates more inter-ethnic marriages

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Rev. Armstrong Ajayi, Minister in Charge, First Baptist Church, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, has called for more inter-ethnic marriages among Nigerians…

Fake travel agent in trouble over alleged visa fraud

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 54 -year-old fake travel agent, Dele Oguntona, charged with obtaining N1.2million under false pretences, was on Monday hauled before…

NAFDAC seizes 3,300kg of banned frozen vegetables

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it had seized 3,300kilograme of PINGUIN brand of…

Uganda’s Museveni blasts court ruling on tenure extension

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda on Monday said a recent court ruling barring the extension of the term of parliament…

Human trafficking: 41 persons convicted – NAPTIP

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said no fewer than 41 persons have been convicted…

Army test officers’ proficiency in handling of weapons, military drills

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Officers of the 81 Division, Nigerian Army, on Monday embarked on proficiency test on how to handle weapons effectively and…

Convicted Australian Archbishop Wilson resigns

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Australian Archbishop, Philip Wilson, the most senior Catholic official in the world to be convicted of concealing child sexual abuse,…

Bayelsa police train officers on efficient service delivery

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The out-going Bayelsa Commissioner of Police, Mr Don Awunah, said the command trained 30 officers on efficient service delivery as…

Association devises easy way to collect, dispose vegetables waste

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Jakande Fruit Market Maize Sellers Association, Ketu, Lagos, says it has made the disposal of maize husks and other vegetable…

Consumption of E-cigarettes, tobacco products increases risk of oral cancer

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Scholars from University of California, San Francisco (UC San Francisco) have found that people who consume E-cigarettes and tobacco product…

40 doctors sacked for helping protesters in Nicaragua

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Authorities in Nicaragua on Monday sacked 40 more doctors for tending to those injured in recent protests, local media reported.

Cambodian PM’s party claims election victory

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) on Monday said it had won all 125 parliamentary seats up…

Nigerian man allegedly kills fellow citizen in South Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Consul General of Nigeria in South Africa, Godwin Adama, has condemned the alleged killing of a Nigerian, Linus Chibuzor-Nwankwo…

Governments urged to address Almajiri, out-of-school children issues

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Steve Nwokeocha, Department of Sociology, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger, has called on the Federal and State…

Hajj 2018: NAHCON transports 3,210 pilgrims in 7 flights

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) recorded seven flights involving 3,210 Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia as at Friday…

Drugs, crime: Philippine Police vow ‘surgical and chilling’ war

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Philippine Police on Monday vowed to revamp and intensify a fight against crime and drugs, a week after President Rodrigo…

HIV/AIDS: Oyo state records low level of stigma cases

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA) has said that the level of stigma against Persons Living…

Anchor Borrowers: Farmers to get 9m yam seedlings in 2019

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than nine million yam seedlings are to be distributed to yam farmers across the country under the CBN’s…

Iraqi PM suspends electricity minister over poor services

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi suspended his electricity on Sunday amid continuing protests over poor public services especially power cuts…

NiMet, India to collaborate on data sharing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) is set to commence bilateral cooperation with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on meteorological information…

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