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Direct telephone connection restored between Ethiopia, Eritrea

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Direct international telephone connection has been restored between Ethiopia and Eritrea “for the first time after two decades”, an Ethiopian…

Monsoon rains disrupt traffic, schools in Mumbai

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Heavy monsoon rains for the third day disrupted trains and traffic in India’s financial capital of Mumbai on Monday, with…

Flood: Japan’s PM cancels overseas trip

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will cancel an overseas trip from Wednesday that would have taken him to Belgium, France,…

Troops rescue girl abandoned by Boko Haram – Army

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Troops in Borno have rescued a “female child” abandoned by Boko Haram terrorists, who fled on sighting them, Army spokesman,…

South Africa charges Zuma’s son with corruption

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Duduzane Zuma, the son of scandal-plagued former South African president Jacob Zuma, has been charged with corruption, his lawyer said…

APC inaugurates pro-Buhari campaign volunteers

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The All Progressive Congress (APC) North West chapter on Sunday inaugurated volunteers committed to propagating the achievements of President Muhammadu…

President Buhari hails Thailand cave rescue

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday commended the Government of Thailand and international volunteers in the current efforts to rescue 12…

Police arrest village head, 4 suspects for abducting 19 ExxonMobil workers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Akwa Ibom Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of a Village head and four suspects for allegedly abducting…

Fire guts NNPC Depot in Minna

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Fire gutted a section of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Pogo village, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger…

Helicopter crash: How pilot saved lives

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

It appeared experience counted when a pilot saved lives by crashing a medical helicopter in a grassy area on the…

Oyo imposes security levy on residents, targets N20b annually

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Executive Secretary, the Oyo State Security Trust Fund, OYSSTF, Mr. Femi Oyedipe at the weekend said the state government…

APC leadership in discussion to bring back splinter group – Kalu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, says that…

Turkey sacks 18,500 state employees in new decree

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Turkish authorities ordered the dismissal of more than 18,500 state employees including police officers, soldiers and academics, in a decree…

FG has paid over N150bn owed to construction coys – FOCI

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federation of Construction Industries (FOCI), has said that the Federal Government has cleared more than half of the monies…

Cancer kills 72,000 annually in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Former Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja,Kogi, Prof. Abdulmumini Rafindadi says 72 000 die out of 102,000 cases of cancer…

Insecurity: Anarchy looms, says Arewa forum, 200 groups

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Over 200 groups across Nigeria have issued a warning that Nigeria is drifting into anarchy with the level of killings…

Six boys rescued from flooded Thai cave

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Six boys among a group of 13 trapped in a flooded Thai cave for more than a fortnight were rescued…

Suspected fraudster sent to prison over Visa fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A suspected fraudster, Sunday Okoro, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Prison, Lagos till he fulfilled the bail conditions granted…

Many injured while scooping fuel from broken pipeline in Niger

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Many people have been injured while attempting to scoop fuel from a broken pipeline at Dagbo-Pogo community in Niger State,…

Lagos seals buildings over open defecation, dirty environment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has sealed some buildings, located on Egbaiyelo Street, around the Tin Can-Coconut axis of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway,…

Thai rescue: Divers start mission to free boys trapped in cave

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The perilous mission to evacuate 12 boys and their 25-year-old coach trapped deep inside a flooded cave in northern Thailand…

Spain now EU’s weakest link for Africa migration

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Spain has become the new main entry point for asylum-seekers fleeing Africa, an influx that European Union officials fear could…

46 years after: Gowon defends Udoji award again

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Forty-six years after, Dr Yakubu Gowon, former military Head of State, has again defended the Udoji award to civil servants…

Facebook boss Zuckerberg now world’s third richest man

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now the third richest man in the world, overtaking Warren Buffett on Bloomberg’s list of…

Militants kill 10, injure 20 civilians in Somalia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Militants have launched their first major attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu since the start of Ramadan almost two months…

275 Lagos CDAs get Ambode’s N500m for self-help projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has doled out N500 million as grant to 275 Community Development Associations (CDAs) to…

Nuclear disarmament: North Korea accuses US of using “gangster-like” tactics

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

North Korea has accused the US of using "gangster-like" tactics to push it towards nuclear disarmament after a fresh round…

Stop pleading for perpetrators of crime, OPD urges Lagosians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Public Defender (OPD) has urged Lagosians to desist from the habit…

‘Macron’s artist’ Kareem Waris shows gratitude to Ecobank

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Kareem Waris Olamilekan, the 11-year-old hyper-realist artist who sketched a portrait of French President, Emmanuel Macron during his visit to…

FSARS nabs buyer of Chief Magistrate’s stolen car

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS attached to the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja, Lagos have arrested the…

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