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Migrants set for Rwanda freed after relocation deal collapses

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Israel released from detention a small group of African migrants who had been awaiting deportation after the collapse of an…

El-Rufai inaugurates tractor assembly plant, assures investors of govt. support

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Nasiru El-rufai of Kaduna State on Wednesday assured prospective investors in the state of his administration’s support in realising…

Sierra Leone: Julius Bio sworn in as new president

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Opposition candidate and former military junta leader Julius Bio was sworn in as Sierra Leone’s new president late on Wednesday,…

Nigeria considers extending bilateral agreement with Sierra Leone

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Dr Habbis Ugbada, said that the Federal Government was considering extending its bilateral…

3,000 IDPs relocated to Bama after Maiduguri-Bama-Banki road reopens

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said the Nigerian Government has relocated no fewer than 3,000 Internally Displaced People of…

Nerve Poisoning: Test results from nerve agent attack out next week – UN

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Results of tests of samples collected from individuals exposed to a nerve agent in Salisbury, UK, are expected to be…

United Nations condemn Al-Shabaab attack on AU mission in Somalia

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The UN Security Council strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Sunday perpetrated by the Al-Shabaab group against the Ugandan contingent…

Sierra Leone: Julius Bio, elected President .

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The opposition party’s candidate, Rtd Brig Julius Madaa Bio of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) has been declared the…

Photo News: Wole Soyinka attends reception against corruption

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka on Wednesday attended a reception held for the Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption in Lagos.

U.S. extends emergency declaration over Somalia piracy, terrorism

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending a national emergency declaration for Somalia, which had been slated to…

Support Nigeria’s unity through sports development – Gov. Wike

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Wednesday in Port Harcourt said any individual who is interested in seeing Nigeria remaining…

Sen. Abubakar Bukar’s body committed to mother earth in Daura

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The remains of Sen. Mustapha Bukar have been buried in Daura, Katsina state, on Wednesday. Bukar’s body was committed to…

Labour chairman urge Nigerians to embrace farming

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Alhaji Abdullahi Adeka, the chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Nasarawa State chapter, has urged Nigerians to embrace farming in order…

Nerve poisoning: Sergei Skripal’s family updated on his condition

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Russian Embassy in the UK shared information about the condition of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter…

Businessman Sent To Prison For Stealing $241,500

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A 41-year old businessman, Muyiwa Shoyomi has been remanded at the Ikoyi Prison,Lagos till he fulfilled the bail conditions granted…

President Trump to extend stay of U.S. troops in Syria indefinitely – Reports

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Donald Trump decided in a meeting with his national security team that U.S. troops will remain in Syria for…

Kwara Assembly summons Head of Service over Relocation of Ministry

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kwara House of Assembly on Wednesday summoned the State Head of Service, Mrs Susan Oluwole, and three other officials…

Theresa May pledges to fight gender-pay difference in the UK

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

British Prime Minister Theresa May pledged in a British Newspaper to eradicate pay inequality between men and women in Britain.…

Nri traditional council dismiss rumours of king’s death

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nri people of Anambra, the ancestral home of Igbo tribe have described as false, news making the rounds that…

FBN Holdings highlights reason for delay in filing audited statements

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

FBN Holdings Plc on Wednesday attributed delay in filing of its Audited Financial Statements (AFS) for the year ended Dec.…

Rice smuggling: Firm seeks harsh penalties to tackle smugglers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

AgroNigeria, an agricultural markets and professional service firm, has called on the Federal Government to adopt stiffer penalties to check…

Nigerian Govt. demands justice for slain citizen in London

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has demanded justice from the UK Government on the killing of a Nigerian, Mr Abraham Badru, by…

Vice president advocates compulsory health insurance scheme for citizens

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday advocated compulsory health insurance scheme for citizens to enable all to access…

APGA to boycott LG elections in Nasarawa – National Secretary

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Labaran Maku, the National Secretary, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), says the party will boycott the May 26 local…

Army committed to research development for improved operations – COAS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday, reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army to research…

Turkey to stay put in Syria until Kurds leave Manbij – Erdogan

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Turkey will continue its operation in Syria until Kurdish forces leave Syria’s Manbij region, the country’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…

Over $2.9bn spent to clear landmines – United States

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The United States said it invested over 2.9 billion dollars to secure and dispose excess small arms, light weapons and…

Cholera outbreak kills 13 in Yobe state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A cholera outbreak in Gashua, Yobe, has claimed 13 lives out of 160 cases reported in the last six days.…

Monetary Policy rate retention, in line with expectations – experts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Sewa Wusu, Head of Research and Investment Advisory at SCM Capital Ltd., said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) retention…

Buhari approves $1bn to purchase equipment to fight Boko Haram

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the purchase of military hardware worth $1billion for the use of the Nigerian…

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