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NAPTIP convicts 342 human traffickers – DG

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has secured the conviction of 342 persons for human…

Kanye West loses 9 million Twitter followers in 10 minutes

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

American rapper Kanye West reportedly lost 9 million Twitter followers in 10 minutes on Thursday.

Bill Cosby guilty of sexual assault, lawyer vows appeal

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Disgraced television icon Bill Cosby was convicted Thursday of sexual assault by a US jury — losing a year-long legal…

APC tells Ali Modu Sheriff, others to register at the ward

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leadership has urged former factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali…

Buhari approves 5 new appointments for NDDC, NERC, NHRC

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of five new executives for National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Niger Delta Development…

Border community: Kebbi Police recover rocket launcher, AK47 rifles

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Kebbi State Police command has recovered a rocket launcher in Kaboro, a border community between Kebbi and Zamfara State.

NOA tasks Nigerians on peace building, security consciousness

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Thursday called on well-meaning Nigerians to promote peace and guide the youth to shun…

LASBCA warns against construction without permit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has reiterated government's commitment to zero tolerance on distressed, abandoned structures and construction…

Polio: Lagos Sets For Implementation Of Four-Day Immunization Campaign

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government will on Friday, 27th April commence the implementation of 4-day campaign against Poliomyelitis (National Immunization Plus…

EX-CIA chief Mike Pompeo confirmed as secretary of state

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Mr Pompeo has been accused by Democrats of being a war hawk and harbouring anti-Muslim and homophobic views.

CodeLagos Programme Expands To 275 Schools, 10 Public Centres

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

As part of the continued drive of the administration of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to train one million Lagos residents to…

Trump to visit UK in July

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

US President Donald Trump is to visit the UK on Friday 13 July, after previously cancelling a trip amid claims…

British Deputy High commissioner dragged to court over breach of contract

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A limited liability company, A. Johnson &Sons Nigeria Limited has instituted N17,988.000 suit against the British Deputy High Commissioner, Lagos…

Ekiti rice farmers get N80 million farm inputs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ekiti Chapter of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says it has distributed farm inputs worth over N80 million…

Nigerian Govt. reaffirm commitment to support traditional institutions

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Federal Government on Thursday restated its commitment to support traditional institutions in achieving their importance in the society. Minister of…

Navy intercepts vessel with 406 passengers on-board

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it had arrested a vessel, MV CHIMBA EXPRESS, with 406 passengers on-board, for unauthorised…

NUJ decries shabby treatment of local journalists in Bauchi state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi Council, on Thursday decried the shabby treatment of local journalists covering the visit…

Naira achieves marginal gain against dollar at investors’ window

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Naira on Thursday appreciated marginally against the dollar at the investors’ window. The Nigerian currency gained 9 kobo to…

INEC official advocates integrated e-data image capturing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advocated for an integrated electronic-data capturing of individauls to avoid repeated image capturing…

Ambode: Civil Servants must make government services more Customer-Centric

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has charged civil servants in the state to be more customer-centric in order to attract…

FAAN moves to rid corrupt practices in airports

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Sani Mahmud, Regional Manager, Northern Operation, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), says the authority is committed rid all…

Institute tasks NASS on speedy passage of Whistle-blowing policy Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN), has urged the National Assembly to expeditiously pass the whistle-blowing…

378.19 shares worth N6.26bn traded on NSE

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Investors traded 378.19 million shares, valued at N6.26 billion in 4,780 deals on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday.…

UBEC set to commence nationwide audit of basic education institutions

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says the 2018 National Personnel Audit of all basic education institutions in the country…

Nigerian Air Force commended for order of battle review

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammad Buhari on Thursday commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for reviewing its order of battle in respect of…

Herdsmen/farmers clash: UN, ECOWAS call for urgent action to end crisis

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The UN and ECOWAS on Thursday called for urgent action to curb clashes that occur between farmers and cattle grazers…

NCC remits N49.7bn to Nigerian Govt in Quarter 1

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it remitted N49.7 billion to the Federal Government in the first quarter of 2018.…

Resolve to recover looted funds unshakable – President Buhari

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari said in Bauchi on Thursday that his resolve to ensure the recovery of looted resources was unshakable,…

Scientists invent universal antibody drug against HIV, AIDS

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A research team led by scientists of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) announced Thursday the invention of a universal…

Commission lauds women’s feat to redefine creativity, innovation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Afam Ezekude, Director General of Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC), say Nigerian women are redefining processes and final outcome of…

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