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Nigerian Govt empowers indigenous artisans to boost economy – Fashola

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it is committed to employ and empower the indigenous artisans to boost national economy.

Zamfara First Lady distributes 1,000 goats, 500 sewing machines to women

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zamfara Governor’s wife, Hajiya Asmau Abdulaziz, on Monday distributed 1,000 goats and 500 sewing machines to women in Talata-Mafara and…

Oyegun declares Ekiti governorship election ‘must-win’ for APC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun, on Monday declared that the forthcoming July…

U.S., EU call for probes into improper data access of Facebook users

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

British privacy regulators are seeking a warrant to search the offices of the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, following reports that…

French ex-president Sarkozy in custody over alleged illegal campaign funding – Reports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been placed under arrest in the judicial police headquarters in the French commune of…

Spanish police free Mali diplomat’s wife held prisoner

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Spanish police freed the wife of the honorary consul of Mali after a man held her prisoner inside its Barcelona…

1,100 Northeast teachers undergo training on trauma management

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Presidential Committee on Northeast Initiative (PCNI) has begun a 5-day training programme for 1,100 teachers in the northeast to control…

Palestinian President slammed for calling American ambassador ‘son of a dog’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. and Israeli officials lambasted Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Tuesday after the premier called the American ambassador to Israel a…

Skripal’s poisoning too unprofessional to be carried out by Russia – Novichok developer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Leonid Rink, one of the developers of the Novichok chemical weapons system, on Tuesday said the poisoning of former Russian…

Kogi doctors suspend 72-day-old strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi chapter, has suspended its 72-day old strike to enable further negotiations with the…

Rice Farmers inaugurate 35-man committee on Ancho Borrowers Programme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Rice Farmers Association, Sandamu Local Governmemt Area chapter, Katsina AState has inaugurated a 35-man committee to monitor the utilisation…

India finds remains of 39 citizens taken hostage by ISIS in Iraq

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Authorities say the 39 Indians who had been “missing” in Iraq’s Mosul area for over three years, were killed by…

Abia First Lady plans to establish sickle cell clinics in 17 LGAs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, Wife of Abia Governor, said her pet project, Vicar Hope Foundation planned to establish sickle cell clinics…

China waives income tax for foreign investors trading yuan crude futures

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China will waive income tax for three years for foreign investors trading the country’s new crude futures contract, the Ministry…

Nigerian Govt urged to extend school feeding to primary 4, 5, 6

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The wife of the Governor of Abia, Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, has urged the Federal Government to extend the Home Grown…

Lagos Water Corporation carries out free water tests

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos Water Corporation on Tuesday said the Corporation would carry out three-Day water tests in its eight operational regions…

Soka land dispute: Oyo Govt urges residents, landowners to remain calm

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Oyo State Government has appealed to residents and land owners in the Soka neighbourhood of Ibadan to remain calm,…

Telecoms Giant advised to compensate sacked married women workers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) has appealed to Globacom Chairman, Mr Mike…

Annual Lagos book fair to promote authors, works – President

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Denja Abdullahi, President, Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), said on Monday in Abuja that the Lagos annual book fair…

Dogara convey support for restructuring of federal system

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has expressed support for auditing and restructuring the existing federal system…

Ekiti State Govt. launches Water Regulatory Unit

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Ekiti State Government has established Water Regulatory Unit in the state as part of initiatives to ensure efficient and sustainable…

Malaria: Residents urged to adopt the use mosquito nets

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr James Thomas, the Chairman, Interim Management Committee of Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has called on residents…

CBN injects $210m to sustain Forex market liquidity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday injected 210 million dollars into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market, in its…

Microsoft partners with Niger Delta stakeholders to initiate e-learning in the region

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Microsoft and other Silicon Valley companies in U.S. have begun an e-learning project to…

Kano state govt. trains 3,500 vigilance members, distributes uniforms

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kano State Government has trained 3,500 vigilance members on basic literacy and distributed uniforms worth over N200 million to…

NNPC operations to go digital soon – Baru

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, says the corporation is poised to…

Gun-running allegation against me laughable – Melaye

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Senator Dino Melaye has described as preposterous and laughable, the allegations by the police that he hired two political thugs…

Ford recalls 1.4 million vehicles

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) says the Ford Motor Company has initiated a recall in the US of about 1.4…

Student pilot force-lands diamond 40 trainer aircraft

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its student pilot has forced-landed a Diamond 40 Trainer Aircraft on the outskirts of…

NNPC operations to go paperless soon – Baru

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, says the corporation is poised to…

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