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No trace of payment of salary to Maina after disengagement – Adeosun

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday said the former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Force, Alhaji Abdulrasheed Maina,…

Diplomat urges youths to reject illegal migration

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Amb. Martins Uhomoilhi, President of Pan-African Institute of Global Affairs (PAIGAS), has urged Nigerian youths to stop illegal migration outside…

Migrants evacuation: EU, UN, AU draw up emergency plan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The EU, UN and AU have agreed to an emergency plan to dismantle people smuggling networks and repatriate stranded migrants…

Bali volcano: Some flights resume amid continued eruption

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Eruptions continued on Thursday from Indonesia’s Mount Agung volcano, located on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali, but some normal operations…

NOA, UNICEF mobilise traditional rulers against malnutrition

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) is working with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to raise awareness on the importance of…

OPEC may set output quotas for Nigeria, Libya – Oman Oil Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

OPEC and other oil-producing states could set quotas on oil production for Nigeria at 1.8 million barrels per day and…

World leaders agree on migrants evacuation in Libya – Macron

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron of France has said that nine European and African nations, along with the African Union (AU), the…

Oil price rises, uncertainty lingers ahead of OPEC meeting

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices rose on Thursday ahead of an OPEC meeting in Vienna at which producers are expected to extend a…

Trump’s account shutdown: Ex-Twitter worker claims responsibility

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A German man has come forward as the former Twitter Inc employee who shut down the account of U.S. President…

Pope holds Mass with Myanmar’s youth

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis on Thursday led a Mass for youth in Myanmar’s commercial hub Yangon, preaching a message of hope and…

Myanmar: EU calls for ‘equal rights’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Myanmar must guarantee “equal rights” for everyone in troubled Rakhine state as talks on repatriation of more than 620,000 Rohingya…

Lagos residents applaud rent-to-own housing scheme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some residents of Lagos have commended the state government’s rent-to-own mortgage scheme.

Pastor, Imam win Intercultural Innovation Award at UN

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two distinguished Nigerian clerics, Pastor James Wuye and Imam Muhammad Ashafa, have won the 2017 Intercultural Innovation Award, an international…

Defaulting states urged to establish traffic management agencies

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged state governments that have yet to establish their traffic management agencies to…

ECOWAS budget $29bn for development projects in West Africa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

ECOWAS on Wednesday said that it has concluded plans for sub-regional development projects worth 29.66 billion dollars for the period…

National Wrestling Championships: Adekuoroye retains women’s 57kg title

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Africa’s number one female wrestler, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has retained her national title in the 57kg category at the Gov. Wike…

ECOWAS comes for persons who maltreat its citizens

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

ECOWAS on Wednesday said it would not take lightly the maltreatment of its citizens across countries in Northern Africa.

Federal Govt. seeks permanent solution to state of Nigerian refugees in Libya

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government is considering urgent and permanent solutions to the plight of Nigerians refugees…

Former minister advocates for early financial literacy for students

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Dr Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, on Tuesday said Nigerian youth should be equipped with skills and knowledge…

Doping: Dalung promises drug-free sports in Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has promised to deliver a sports sector that is free of doping.

Conte sent off as Chelsea ran away with lone goal victory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte was sent off but his side overcame struggling Swansea City at Stamford Bridge thanks to Antonio…

Apo six: Senate investigates reinstatement of Police officer

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Senate has resolved to investigate alleged recent reinstatement of a Deputy Police Commissioner, Mr Danjuma Ibrahim, who was indicted…

Community members shut 2 Shell oil wells in Bayelsa

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Some members of a community in Bayelsa on Wednesday disrupted oil production at Adibawa Oil field operated by Shell Petroleum…

18 states yet to establish traffic management agencies – FRSC

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged state governments that have yet to establish their traffic management agencies to…

Fuel scarcity: IPMAN threatens showdown with NNPC

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Independent petroleum marketers in Lagos State have threatened to withdraw their services from Dec. 11 over NNPC’s breach of bulk…

INEC creates additional 370 CVR centres

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has approved the creation of additional 370 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) centres…

ASUP suspends strike

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has on Wednesday announced the suspension of its 15 day-old strike it embarked…

Public-private sector collaboration will boost food production – Mrs Osinbajo

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Wife of the Vice-President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, has called for more public-private sector collaboration in efforts to boost food…

HIV: UNICEF, Kaduna government to screen 4,343 youths

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with Kaduna State Government has screened 4,343 youths for HIV/Aids in Jema’a Local…

FG declares Friday public holiday for Eid-El-Maulud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Nigeria's federal government has declared Friday as public holiday to mark the Eid-El-Maulud celebration.

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