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University cut women’s exam scores to boost number of male doctors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Tokyo medical school systematically cut women applicant’s entrance exam scores for years to keep them out and boost the…

South Korean prosecutors raid foreign ministry

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korean prosecutors on Thursday raided the foreign ministry headquarters in central Seoul over alleged trial dealings with former top…

Observers condemn use of force on Zimbabwe protesters

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Observers from the Commonwealth on Thursday condemned the use of force by security services to break up protests in Harare…

Leadership crisis: Lagos PDP wants national body’s intervention

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State on Thursday called for national body’s intervention for a…

Ghanaian president swears in new electoral commission chair

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has sworn into office a new chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC).

How Jigawa achieved 5 tons of rice per hectare

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa says the state government has assisted farmers in the state to enhance their rice yield…

Edo Govt. reduces cost of Certificate of Occupancy to N50,000

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Edo Government says it has reduced the cost of acquiring Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) from N300,00 to…

18 Sokoto Assembly members dump APC for PDP

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Eighteen out of the 30 members of the Sokoto State House of Assembly on Wednesday defected from the ruling All…

World food prices down 3.7% in July – FAO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

World food prices fell 3.7 per cent in July from the month before with declines seen across all crop types,…

Non-oil sector: Switzerland to strengthen relations with Nigeria

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8 years ago

The Swiss Government is to strengthen its relations with Nigeria in the non-oil sectors in line with the Federal Government’s…

Switzerland expects good democracy in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Consul-General of Switzerland in Lagos, Mr Yves Nicolet-dit-Félix, on Wednesday said that it was Nigeria to practice democracy like…

Turkey targets N360 billion trade transactions with Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) on Wednesday expressed optimism that trade transactions between Turkey and Nigeria would reach about N360…

APC stands to gain by Saraki’s defection – Lai Mohammed

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8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has attributed the slow pace of development in the country on…

Hundreds protest Denmark ban on face veils

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Hundreds of Danes rallied in Copenhagen on Wednesday in protest at a new ban on the wearing of face veils…

INEC decries low rate of PVCs’ collection in Ebonyi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says no fewer than 71,462 registered voters in Ebonyi are yet to collect their…

Soludo to Nigerian Govt: Implement APC report on restructuring

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Charles Soludo, on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to implement…

Hajj rites: Kogi, Nasarawa pilgrims arrive in Makkah

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The second batch of 382 Nigerian pilgrims from Nasarawa State on Wednesday joined their Kogi counterparts to formally begin this…

Nigeria’s economic reforms 2017, Q1 worth over $83.9bn

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government’s economic reforms to attract investments in 2017 and the first quarter of 2018 is said to yield…

Stop stigmatizing persons with mental health disorder – Physician

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A mental health physician, Dr Banji Adesoji, on Wednesday urged comedians and Nollywood producers, among others, not to stigmatise persons…

Sanctioned Turkish minister mocks U.S.

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8 years ago

Turkish Interior Minister, Suleyman Soylu, one of two top government officials hit by U.S. sanctions, mocked Washington in comments made…

Lai Mohammed driver denies report of abandoning him

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Aliyu Omeiza, the official driver to the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has denied social media report…

Post-election violence: Britain calls for calm in Zimbabwe

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8 years ago

UK has called on Zimbabwe’s political leaders to ensure calm and restraint after three opposition protesters were killed in post-election…

Lagos Assembly hosts Conference of State Assembly Speakers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday said it had concluded arrangements to host the Conference of Speakers of…

Cybersecurity: Southeast Asian Nations seeks pact with Russia

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8 years ago

Southeast Asian nations hope to strike a cybersecurity agreement with Russia soon, which the U.S. accused of election meddling, after…

Zimbabwe accused of using excessive force against unarmed civilians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Commonwealth’s observer mission on Thursday accused Zimbabwe’s security services of using excessive force to break up protests in Harare…

Med-View Airline begins transportation of pilgrims from Lagos Airport

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Medview Airline on Thursday began the transportation of its quota of 10,000 pilgrims from the Hajj Camp of the Murtala…

First Bank launches WhatsApp chat banking

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8 years ago

Determined to ensure effective service to its customers, First Bank of Nigeria on Thursday unveiled its chat banking on WhatsApp.

Hackers steal personal details of 120,000 Bank customers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has confirmed that hackers have stolen information of more than 120,000 customers in a massive…

Scientists discover new drugs to arrest growth, spread of cancer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australian scientists on Thursday said they have discovered a new type of drug that targets specific proteins to arrest the…

Cambodia PM lashes out at opposition vote boycott

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Cambodian Prime Minister (PM) Hun Sen on Thursday lashed out at an election boycott by the dissolved opposition Cambodia National…

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