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Uganda announces outbreak of measles

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Thursday announced an outbreak of measles, one of the country’s top killer diseases.

Tanzania earmarks $300m for hydropower project

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Government of Tanzania on Thursday set aside 307 million U.S. dollars for the construction of the 2,100 megawatts (MW)…

Nuclear deal: Iran issues May deadline to EU

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran wants European powers to present it with measures by the end of May to compensate it for the U.S.…

Australia announces plan to tackle HIV-like HTLV-1 virus

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Australian Government has announced plan to tackle the HIV-like blood-borne virus HTLV-1, found at astonishingly high rates in aboriginal communities…

Indian hemp dealer jailed 3 months

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Friday, sentenced a cannabis sativa dealer, Chinemere Maduka, to three months imprisonment…

MH17 Crash: Russian defence ministry analysing Video materials

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia’s Defence Ministry said Friday it is analyzing video materials provided by the Dutch team investigating the crash of Malaysia…

Zamfara Assembly writes defence minister over incessant killings

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zamfara House of Assembly has directed its secretariat to write a letter to Minister of defence, Mansur Dan’ali, over incessant…

China urges U.S., North Korea to be patient, meet each other halfway

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday that the U.S. and North Korea should show patience and meet each other halfway,…

Cholera outbreak: UN allocates $2m to support response in Yobe

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The UN, through the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF), released two million dollars to sustain the response to a deadly cholera…

Taiwan sends aircraft to shadow Chinese bombers around island

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Taiwan’s air force scrambled aircraft on Friday as Chinese bombers flew around the self-ruled island, just a few hours after…

Lagos Assembly appeals to JOHESU members to return to work

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) has appealed to the members of the Joint Health Staff Union (JOHESU) currently…

Nigerian Govt hands over N3.85bn Water Project to Edo State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has handed over the completed Northern Esan Water Project at Ugboha Community, Esan South East Local Government…

Nigerian Govt vows to resolve Lagos housing project challenges

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government will soon resolve the challenges delaying the completion and delivery of its Igbogbo/Bayeku Housing Scheme in Ikorodu…

South Sudan’s weather agency warns of devastating flood risk

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan’s Meteorological Department on Friday warned that several regions in the East African Country are at risk of floods…

Turkey captures 273 illegal immigrants heading for Greek islands

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkish coast guard has captured 273 illegal immigrants in the last 24 hours along Turkey’s Aegean shore, as they attempt…

Car bomb kills 7 in Benghazi, Libya

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A hospital medic said seven people were killed and 10 wounded when a car bomb exploded on a busy street…

UN calls for greater international support for Zimbabwe

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The UN has called for greater international support and investment in Zimbabwe with a new administration in place and plans…

49 drown in Congo river boat accident

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A boat tipped over in a river in northern Democratic Republic of Congo, drowning 49 people on board while about…

$28.6m seized from ex-Malaysian PM Najib Razak

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malaysian police said on Friday that cash worth 114 million ringgit (28.6 million dollars) and over 400 luxury handbags were…

EU accused of funding anti-Israel groups

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israel accused European Union institutions on Friday of funding non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that promote “anti-Israel boycotts” and called for the…

CACOL hails arraignment of Rivers SSG for corruption

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has lauded the arraignment of the Secretary to Rivers State Government, Mr…

Lebanese, 16 others arrested over alleged illegal mining

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Ebonyi said it arrested 16 persons including a Lebanese over alleged breakdown of law and order…

Nuclear Weapons: North Korea hopes for “Trump formula” to resolve standoff

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

North Korea responded on Friday with measured tones to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to call off a historic summit…

Okorocha meets Buhari again over Imo APC crisis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo and former Edo governor, Adams…

Samsung to pay Apple $533m for iPhone design theft

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A US federal court jury has ordered Samsung to pay Apple $533 million for copying iPhone design features in a…

Troubled APC shifts convention date again to June 23

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has once again rescheduled its National Convention for Saturday, June 23, 2018.

Catholic priest infected with Ebola

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Deadly disease, Ebola, is spreading in Democratic Republic of Congo as a Catholic priest has been quarantined after being infected…

South Koreans to Trump, “Let us live in peace!”

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Many South Koreans on Friday slammed U.S. President Donald Trump for cancelling the historic summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong…

Researchers kick off testing Ebola therapy

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

American researchers started the first-in-human trial evaluating an experimental treatment for Ebola virus disease, the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…

‘World one step away from nuclear destruction’

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the world is “one mechanical, electronic or human error away from a catastrophe…

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