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Beware! Robbers now use women as fronts

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said on Friday that motorcycle thieves in the…

Ex-Cameroon minister arrested in Nigeria, extradited home

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Cameroon’s former water and energy minister was arrested in Nigeria and flown home on Thursday, a police source and local…

Theft: Man breaks12-year old boy’s limbs

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Malam Sirajo Mohammed, for allegedly breaking the limbs of a…

LASU VC calls for change of curriculum, retraining of teachers to improve nation’s education system

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Prof Olarenwaju Fagbohun says change in curriculum and retraining of teachers…

Mechanic arrested for killing woman-friend

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 36-year old mechanic, Musiliu Owolabi, for allegedly killing his woman-friend.

12 students injured in Adamawa Polytechnic fracas

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Hajiya Mariya Adamu,the Registrar of Adamawa State Polytechnic in Yola, has confirmed that 12 students were injured in an early…

China calls U.S. decision to introduce restrictive trade measures “wicked precedent’’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. decision to introduce restrictive trade measures against China is a “wicked precedent’’ which contradicts the interests of both…

South Sudan slams U.S decision to sanction oil firms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan on Friday slammed the recent decision by the U.S. to sanction 15 oil companies including two crucial government…

Turkey to freeze assets of late Yemeni President, Houthi Leaders

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Turkish government decided to freeze the assets of late Yemeni President Ali Saleh and the leaders of the Houthi…

Buhari receives 107 released Dapchi students, ready to rehabilitate repentant insurgents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received the 107 Dapchi girls released by Boko Haram abductors in February, saying that the…

Aare Gani Adams urges South-West Governors to collaborate in sports, agriculture

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Aare Gani Adams, on Friday urged South-West governors to collaborate for the promotion of sports…

Turkey’s Failed Coup: 592 sentenced to life imprisonment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Court in Turkey on Friday sentenced 600 people allegedly linked to the movement of Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen, and…

Bayelsa to distributes 50,000 treated mosquito nets to coastal communities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bayelsa Government says it will distribute between 40,000 and 50,000 insecticide treated mosquito nets to coastal communities in the state…

Leah Sharibu: Nasarawa speaker calls for prayer for safe release

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, on Friday urged Nigerians to pray for the safe release…

Gunman kills 2 in French supermarket hostage-taking

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two people were killed when a gunman screaming “Allahu Akbar” shot at police and took hostages in a supermarket in…

Dapchi girls: EU applauds Buhari on release

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The European Union on Friday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the release of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls.

40 youths undergo training in animal fattening, sorghum cultivation procedures

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Zaria, has started the training of 40 youths in modern animal fattening and sorghum…

Dickson’s aide tells youths to shun cultism, embrace sports

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Richman Ndakwe, Coordinator of 2018 Gov. Seriake Dickson Football Competition, on Friday advised youths in the state to shun…

Rep trains 120 persons on skills acquisition in Delta

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Nicholas Ossai (PDP-Delta), said about 120 persons from Delta have so far…

Nasarawa employs 2,140 teachers

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the employment of 2,140 teachers.

Norway proposes ban on full-face veils in schools, universities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Norway’s government asked parliament on Friday to approve a national ban on the use of full-face veils in all education…

Ogun trains 100 women on vocational skills

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

No fewer than 100 women in Ijebu-Ode Local Government, Ogun, have been trained on various vocational skills to make them…

Morocco’s trade with ECOWAS region hits $1 billion

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Morocco has said its trade with the ECOWAS region hit one billion dollars in 2016 and reinforced its request to…

By-election: LASIEC pledges hitch-free conduct

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on Friday, assured residents of the state that it would ensure a hitch-free…

IGP Idris assigns 4 mobile police personnel to schools in Borno

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Inspector- General of Police(I-G) Mr Ibrahim Idris has assured all schools in the North-Eastern parts of the country currently…

Joseph Nnanna named Chairman NEXIM Bank board

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Dr Joseph Nnanna, a former Deputy Governor (Economic Policies) at Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been named as the…

India launches first sign language dictionary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Indian government on Friday launched the country’s first sign language dictionary, exclusively for the hearing and speech impaired people.

NDLEA intercepts 5.9 tons of illicit drugs in Kano

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State says it has intercepted over 5.9 tons of illicit drugs…

15 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities at Lagos ports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Fifteen ships are discharging petroleum products and other commodities at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos, the Nigerian…

Swiss companies create 10,000 jobs in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Johann Schneider-Ammann,the visiting Swiss Confederation’s Minister of Economy, Education and Research on Friday said that Swiss companies in Nigeria…

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