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Robbers steal N9m LG workers’ April salary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gwandu Local Government of Kebbi says suspected robbers have stolen over N9 million meant for the payment of April salary…

Kaduna spends N152bn on 1,053 projects

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Government said on Wednesday that it invested N152 billion on 1,053 capital projects across the 23 local…

Nigerian Govt begins work on 100-bed clinic

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has commenced the construction of a 100-bed clinic for women and children in Benue under the Sustainable…

Reps to prevent telecom firms from storing data abroad

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to mandate the Localisation of Data and Operations by Telecoms…

Woman in trouble for allegedly setting uncle ablaze

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 39-year-old woman, Sholade Adegoke, who allegedly set her uncle ablaze over refusal to move out of her apartment, was…

Security: India, Britain hold dialogue to enhance cooperation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

India and Britain on Thursday held their third home affairs dialogue in New Delhi and the two sides agreed to…

Fuel under-dispensing: Weights and Measures Department nabs 10 Jos filling stations

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Department of Weights and Measures in the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and investment, says it has nabbed 10…

Smoking linked to 15 different cancers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Youth Action on Tobacco Control and Health (YATCH) says tobacco smoking has been linked to 15 different kinds of…

Uganda imposes controversial ‘WhatsApp tax’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ugandan parliament on Thursday passed a law imposing a tax on people using mobile social media networks in an…

Businessman remanded for allegedly raping Facebook friend

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a businessman, Ebuka Eze, in prison over alleged rape of a 16-year-old…

NYSC free medical outreach: 83 inmates benefit in Zamfara

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Hajiya Walida Isa, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Zamfara State Coordinator, on Thursday said 83 inmates from Gusau Prison have…

African Swine Fever outbreak reported in South Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

African Swine Fever, a severe haemorrhagic disease of pigs, has been reported in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province, the department…

Denmark bans wearing of face veils in public

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other parts of Europe in outlawing the…

Insecurity: Police recover over prohibited firearms

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday said the police had recovered more than 4,000 prohibited firearms…

IS supporter admits calling for jihadis to attack Prince George

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Islamic State (IS) supporter who called for jihadis to attack Prince George on Thursday pleaded guilty to the three…

Researchers develop material to treat Spinal cord injury

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chinese researchers on Thursday announced a new type of bioactive material that may help treat spinal injuries.

Ruling on Metuh’s case adjourned to July 11

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Thursday fixed July 11 for ruling on the no-case submission filed by Olisa Metuh,…

Nasarawa farmers advocate early sales of fertiliser

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Chapter of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has advocated early sales of fertiliser and other farming…

Unlawful killing: Court orders Police to pay N10m compensation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Police Force to pay N10 million as compensation to…

IFJ slams staged ‘murder’ of Journalist

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The orchestration of murder of Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko in Kiev is unacceptable, and lying to journalists is intolerable, Anthony…

2 men remanded for misappropriation of N52.6m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An FCT High Court Maitama on Thursday remanded two men, Olamide Toluwani and Bamidele Olayemi, for fraudulent misappropriation of N52.6…

French FM warns U.S against metal tariffs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

United States tariffs on European metals would be unjustified and dangerous for growth and free trade, French Finance Minister, Bruno…

Butchers sell meat of sick, dead animals

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Jameel Zakari, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, says some butchers in the state have been selling…

Woman loses marriage for starving husband of sex

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Thursday dissolved an 11 year-old marriage between…

Stock broker sentenced to 6yrs imprisonment for defrauding client

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Tinubu Magistrates’ Court on Thursday sentenced one Akeem Abass, a 52-year-old stock broker to six years imprisonment for confiscation…

Danny Welbeck ready to fire for England

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

England striker Danny Welbeck says he has emerged mentally stronger after a knee injury ruled him out of the 2016…

Airline profits unlikely at December forecast level – IATA chief

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Profits in the airline industry are unlikely to reach the record levels forecast in December due to a jump in…

Nigerian cleric, Joshua Iginla uplifts widows, orphans, poor with N60m on birthday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Senior Pastor of Abuja-based Champions Royal Assembly, Bro. Joshua Iginla, on Monday 21, May, 2018 added a year. In his…

Man in police custody over senior wife’s mysterious death

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Jigawa police command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a 40-year-old man, Adamu Tela, whose senior wife, Hadiza Adamu,…

ICRC partners Nigerian Police on rights of detainees

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says it is partnering the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) to evaluate how…

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