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20% of French flights cancelled as civil servants strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Flights to and from French airports were disrupted on Tuesday as air-traffic controllers joined a strike called by civil service…

Kaduna Govt. warns of imminent floods in 5 councils

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kaduna State Government has warned of imminent flood in five local government areas of the state.

Lagos ports to receive 20 ships loaded with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Twenty ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can Island…

N500m Money Laundering: Shagari, 4 PDP chieftains remanded in police custody

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto on Tuesday remanded former minister of water resources, Muntari Shagari in police custody…

Study reveals an egg a day may keep heart disease away

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Eating an egg each day appears to be linked to a lower risk of heart disease among middle-aged Chinese, according…

Kwara Govt closes 40 illegal schools

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kwara State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development says it has closed no fewer than 40 schools operating…

Ambode approves construction of Fagba Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday approved the construction of a bridge at the Fagba intersection to ease…

Ambode’s wife raises alarm over impersonation by cyber fraudster

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Tuesday distanced herself from the criminal activities of a…

8-year-old boy drowns in well in Kano

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An eight year-old boy in Tamburawa Gabas town of Kano State, Sadi Yusuf, on Tuesday, lost his life after falling…

Banker remanded in prison for allegedly defrauding customers of N2.9m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 32-year-old banker, Oyeyemi Mashood, in prison for allegedly defrauding customers of N2,972,000.

Conflict: More than 108,000 people displaced in Afghanistan – UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

More than 108,000 people have been displaced in Afghanistan since the beginning of the year due to conflict and natural…

Plateau uses incentives to attract pregnant women to attend antenatal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government has adopted the use of incentives to attract pregnant women to attend antenatal clinic to reduce maternal…

2 new Ebola deaths recorded in Congo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two new deaths from Ebola and seven new confirmed cases have been recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo, the health…

12 police killed in fight with Taliban in Afghanistan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

At least 12 police personnel, including two senior officers, were killed in fresh clashes with Taliban militants in eastern Afghanistan’s…

Belgian man sentenced to death by hanging for joining Islamic State

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Iraqi criminal court on Tuesday sentenced a Belgian man to death by hanging for joining the Islamic State extremist…

China makes first use of law banning defamation of national heroes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chinese prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against an individual accused of insulting a fireman who died in line of duty,…

Palestine asks ICC to investigate alleged Israeli human rights crimes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Tuesday submitted a request asking the International Criminal Court to investigate alleged human rights…

2019: Gov. Umahi throws Ebonyi House of Assembly contests open

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that his administration and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would favour no candidate…

President Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe fires minister amid squabbles in ruling party

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has fired Minister of State for Mashonaland West Province Webster Shamu, but gave no reasons…

Gaza violence: Turkey may ban some Israeli goods

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Tayyip Erdogan has hinted that Turkey might consider imposing a ban on imports of some Israeli goods over the…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa establishes special anti-corruption unit

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has established a special anti-corruption unit to improve efficiency in the fight against all forms…

Osinbajo tasks National Boundary Commission on border challenges

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has urged the management of the National Boundary Commission, to re-engineer its operations and…

Heatwave kills 65 people in Pakistan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Heatwave has killed 65 people in Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi over the past three days, a social welfare organisation…

N8.1trn fraud discovered in 15 revenue generating agencies

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal Government said it recently discovered that 15 government revenue generating agencies did not remit over N8.1 trillion to…

Malaysia anti-graft chief was ‘sent a bullet’ for investigating scandal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The head of Malaysia’s anti-graft agency MohdAbdull Shukri, who was restored to the agency by Malaysia’s new government following Najib’s…

Obasanjo, Gowon, commend Afe Babalola over varsity

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Two former heads of State, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Monday commended legal luminary, Chief Afe…

Research shows high consumption of vegetables, olive oil will help in treating depression

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

High consumption of vegetables and olive oil and moderate consumption of protein, will not only help treat depression, but also…

South Korea demands sincerity in relationship with Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Korea on Tuesday expressed commitment in improving its relationship with Africa, especially through the African Development Bank (AfDB) to…

Iranians will punch U.S. Secretary of State in the mouth – Commander

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A senior Iranian military commander poured scorn on U.S. threats to tighten sanctions on Tuesday, saying the Islamic Republic’s people…

Burundi referendum marred by lack of transparency – U.S

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. said the May 17, referendum process in Burundi was marred by lack of transparency, suspension of media outlets,…

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