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PDP to establish ‘Shadow Cabinet’ ahead 2019 elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded plans to establish ‘a shadow cabinet’ ahead of the forthcoming general elections in 2019.

NAF Base, Bauchi to receive more welfare support – CAS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal, Sadiq Abubakar said on Friday that enough welfare facilities would be provided…

Skill Acquisition: Lagos Trains 18,184 Women, Youths In Three Years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday said that at least 18, 184 women and youths were trained in various vocations…

Oyo state govt. commences rehabilitation of Eleyele dam to curb flooding

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

To check the perennial flooding in Ibadan and its environs, the Oyo State Government has commenced the rehabilitation of the…

Environmentalist tasks Lagos residents on waste management

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An Environmentalist, Mr Lawal Rasheed, on Friday urged Lagos residents to take responsibility for effective waste management and drainage clearing…

Islamic Financial institution gets training school

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Jaiz Bank Plc has established a modern training school at Samaru-Zaria, Kaduna State, to strengthen the operations of the bank.…

Journalists urge National Assembly to amend TETfund Act

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Provost, Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Mr Gbemiga Ogunleye, has appealed to the National Assembly to review the Tertiary…

JC International Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

In a bid to continually meet national and international standards, JC International, a leading Inspection, Rope Access and Training company…

Meet tough cop, Abba Kyari, Nigeria’s youngest DCP

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Service Commission on Thursday released names of police officers given special promotion for their roles in the arrest…

Catholic Church must help the poor – Pope Francis

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The main concern of the Catholic Church must be to help the poor, Pope Francis said on a Friday pilgrimage…

Britain strongly supports Zimbabwe’s re-entry to Commonwealth

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Britain said on Friday it would strongly support Zimbabwe’s re-entry to the Commonwealth after elections later in the year.

Application for international passports drop by 80.43% in 2017 – NBS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Application for International Passports dropped by 80.43 percent in 2017, statistics from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has revealed.

South African prosecutors to charge ex-president Zuma’s son with homicide

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

South African prosecutors will charge former president Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane with homicide after a 2014 car crash that left…

3 children raped, murdered at family weddings in India

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Three girls who were attending weddings in India were allegedly raped before being murdered, police said Friday, amid growing anger…

King renames Swaziland as eSwatini

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

King Mswati III of Swaziland has renamed his country as eSwatini to mark 50 years of independence from British rule.

Nigerians in U.S. hard working, law abiding – Consul-General

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigerians residents in the U.S. are hardworking and law-abiding, Consul-General of Nigeria at Atlanta, Mr Kayode Laro, has said.

President Ramaphosa cuts short UK trip to deal with protests at home

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa cut short his visit to Britain by a day to return home to deal…

U.S. court jails ex-Liberian warlord ‘Jungle Jabbah’ 30 years

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A U.S. court has sentenced former Liberian warlord known as “Jungle Jabbah” to 30 years in prison for gaining U.S.…

Bizman docked for issuing N2m dud cheque

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A 44-year old businessman, Kennedy Iyere has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate's Court for allegedly paying for an event…

Sudan’s president sacks foreign minister

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan has issued a presidential decree relieving Foreign Minister, Ibrahim Ghandour, of his position, state news…

1 Nigerian dies of stroke every 2 minutes – Neurologist

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Prof. Njideka Okubadejo, Nigeria’s first female neurologist, says one person dies every two minutes from stroke in the Nigeria.

Nigerian youths are not lazy, says PDP

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Nigerian youths, by their demonstrated industry, cannot in any way be described…

University suspends professor in sex-for-marks scandal (Listen to audio)

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Prof. Richard Akindele, the Obafemi Awolowo University of Ile-Ife don enmeshed in a sex-for-marks scandal has been suspended by authorities…

Belo-Osagie elected member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Dr Myma Adwowa Belo-Osagie, the Senior partner, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie Law Firm, has been elected an international honorary member…

Abuja hawkers plead with government

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Hawkers in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have pleaded with the government to provide affordable shops and soft loans for their…

Dangote Group, Globacom, GTB among drivers of economic activities in Africa

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has listed Dangote Group, Globacom and Guaranty Trust Bank among six Nigerian companies driving amalgamation of…

Onu tasks research institutes on production of affordable sporting equipment

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology has urged research institutes under the ministry to intensify effort in producing affordable…

Property recovery: Reps summon Malami, Obono-Obla, others

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday summoned the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Malam Abubakar Malami, to…

Onyeama calls for national interest for foreign policy formulation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Thursday, stressed the need for national interest and use of tourism…

Economic development: South Africa partners Oyo government

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Darkey Africa, Consul-General of South Africa to Nigeria, has declared his country’s readiness to partner with Oyo State Government on…

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