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Lagos state records 81 deaths in road accidents in 10 months — Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said 81 persons lost their lives in 827 road accidents recorded in the state…

NAN reporters undergo digital security training

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An IT expert, Mr Ambrose Ariagiegbe, on Tuesday stressed the need for journalists to imbibe the habit of protecting their…

Armed forces prepare 39 senior officers for life after retirement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

To ensure a meaningful life after service, the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) on Tuesday began an entrepreneurship and…

Kano state govt. to increase investment in drugs revolving fund scheme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kano State Government says it will expand its Drugs Revolving Fund (DRF) scheme to cover 700 healthcare facilities. The…

Anambra state suspends revenue collection in markets over alleged diversion

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Dr. Christian Madubuko, Commissioner for Trade, Commerce, Markets and Wealth Creation in Anambra has suspended revenue collection indefinitely in all…

Crumbling National assets should be rehabilitated, not discarded — Oyo-Ita

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, says Federal Government assets that are dilapidated should be…

American based Lawyer decries continuous detention of El-Zakzaky, wife

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An American based lawyer, Mr Emmanuel Ogebe, has decried the continuous detention of the Shiite leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, describing it…

WHO donates 23 motorcycles to Kaduna LGCs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The World Health Organisation(WHO) has donated a motorcycle each to all the 23 local government councils in Kaduna State for…

We don’t need Police to vet operatives of Safety Corps – Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has threatened to amend the law establishing the State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency, to…

Nigerian workers urged to create habit of regular medical check-ups

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has called on Nigerian workers…

Nigerian Govt. to boost land registries with establishment of National Land Depository

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has said that plans were on ground to establish National Land Depository, a huge ICT-backed infrastructure, to…

Excessive, discriminatory charges root of underdeveloped African aviation – ICAO

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) on Tuesday said excessive and discriminatory charges by countries were hindering the development of…

Ogun lawmakers tasks food vendors on safety measures to avoid food contamination

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ogun Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the state government to compel all food and drink vendors operating…

Apapa gridlock: Lagos to relocate trucks to ABAT Truck Terminal In Orile-Iganmu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said that the State Government would immediately take over the ABAT Truck…

2019: Gov. Lalong undeserving of a second term – PDP

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The PDP in Plateau on Tuesday reacted to Gov. Simon Lalong’s interest in another term, with its spokesman, Mr John…

Egyptian court withdraw names of Brotherhood loyalists from terror list

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Egyptian top court on Tuesday removed 31 members and supporters of the currently outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group from the terrorist…

IDPs pelt Gov. Al-Makura’s convoy with stones over Nasarawa killings

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura’s convoy was on Tuesday pelted with stones by some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Agwatashi, Obi Local…

Oyo lawmakers calls for exemption of medical report fee by rape victims

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday appealed to the state government to exempt victims of rape from the…

Labour Party ready to welcome back Mimiko into the party – Chairman

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

National Chairman of the party, Dr Mike Omotoso, said in a statement in Abuja that Mimiko was free to return…

Failed coup: 28 Turkish soldiers sentenced to life over foiled coup in 2016

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A total of 28 soldiers were handed life sentences on Tuesday in three separate cases related to a failed military…

N2m Fraud: Court Convicts Fraudster

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Justice D.Z. Senchi of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court, Jabi, on Monday found Usman Baba Yusuf (a.k.a. Usman…

Robbers steal gold case containing queen of France heart

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A 16th-century gold case containing the heart of the only woman to be crowned queen of France twice has been…

How convicted fraudster Nwude tampered with seized property

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A prosecution witness, Falodun Arifayan, on Monday, April 16, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos High Court sitting in…

Ogun West elders want governorship ticket ceded to their zone

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Ogun West Elders Council on Monday expressed displeasure over the inability of the zone to produce a governor for the…

Lagos has the potential to become Africa’s tourism hub – Lai Mohammed

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has reiterated that Lagos State has the potential to become Africa’s…

Dangote committed to education, healthcare development

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Group, has pledged his commitment to the development of education and healthcare…

No death in Shiite Abuja protest – Police

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday, said it arrested 115 members of the Islamic Movement…

France builds WhatsApp rival

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The French government is building its own encrypted messenger service to ease fears that foreign entities can spy on private…

NSC boss tasks shipping lines on govt directives on trade

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Hassan Bello, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has urged terminal operators to comply with the Presidential Directive…

EEDC introduces bi-lingual internet-based smart bills payment system

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), on Monday, introduced a bi-lingual internet-based smart bills payment system to reduce time-wasting of…

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