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Reps commence debate on 2018 Appropriation Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday commenced debate on general principles of the 2018 Appropriation Bill as issues regarding the…

Establish anti-corruption unit in the military to check arms trafficking – CISLAC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has called for the establishment of an anti-corruption…

Liverpool duo on course to return against Stoke

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has indicated that Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino are likely to start in the English Premier…

Rohr: Pinnick backs reasons behind new contract offer

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, on Tuesday explained the federation’s motives in offering Super Eagles Technical…

MDAs urged to conform with SDGs policies for uniformity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to streamline their policies with respect to…

Federal Teachers Scheme: Applicants jostle for spot in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

No fewer than 1,000 applicants have applied for employment in the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Federal Teachers Scheme…

1 in 10 drugs sold in developing countries fake or substandard – WHO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says one in 10 drugs sold in developing countries is fake or substandard, leading to…

Federal Government to promote effective service delivery in agencies – Dogara

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has reiterated the commitment of the legislature to provide legal framework that…

Accident victims: Adamawa Assembly passes bill on free treatment

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Adamawa House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill for the free treatment of accident and terrorism victims by…

Utilise physics, engineering graduates in projects execution, Don advises Nigerian Govt

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Emeritus Okeke, Lecturer at the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, on Tuesday advised governments at all levels to…

Delta community calls for federal presence

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Illah community in Delta has urged the lawmaker representing Aniocha-Oshimili Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mrs Joan Mrakpor, to…

Nigerian Govt will enact laws to enhance service delivery in agencies – Dogara

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has reiterated the commitment of the legislature to provide legal framework that…

Adamawa Assembly passes bill on free emergency treatment of accident victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Adamawa House of Assembly, on Tuesday passed a bill for the free treatment of accident and terrorism victims by…

ANOGA fights online piracy, discovers over 200 illegal websites

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Alliance of Nollywood Guilds and Associations (ANOGA) says that no fewer than 200 websites have been pirating the Nigerian…

Egyptian security kill suspected militants

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Egyptian security forces killed 11 suspected militants in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia as part of a campaign aimed…

No longer colonial master but partner in progress – Macron

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron of France told African youths on Tuesday that he belonged to a new generation of French leaders…

Jibrilla tells Buhari he doesn’t plan to dump APC

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Bindo Jibrilla of Adamawa says he has no plan to toe the line of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in…

‘Nigerian Govt committed to economic recovery and growth plan’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it is fully committed to the implementation of Economic Recovery and Growth Plan as the core…

Group launches anti-hate speech campaign

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

“I Stand for Nigeria”, an NGO, on Tuesday in Yola launched its anti-hate speech campaign aimed at promoting unity in…

Education development depends on consistent govt. policies – Don

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Olasheinde Williams of the Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, has identified inconsistency in government policies as a factor…

AfDB To Create 25 Million Jobs

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has launched the Presidential Youth Advisory Group (PYAG) to…

Ekiti residents warned against bush-burning

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Saheed Akiode, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Ekiti has warned residents against indiscriminate bush-burning during the dry…

NNPC warns filling stations under-dispensing petroleum products

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Yemi Adetunji, Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Retail, on Tuesday warned filling stations under-dispensing petroleum products to…

Kenya president Kenyatta sworn in, rival Odinga promises own inauguration

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya was sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, shortly before riot police teargassed the…

Buratai decorates 43 newly-promoted Majors-General

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Tuesday, decorated 43 of the 45 newly-promoted Majors-General in the Nigerian…

Xmas: 1,000 FRSC officials to monitor traffic on Lagos/Ibadan expressway

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, says it will deploy more than 1,000 personnel to ensure safety on…

Sokoto government, World Bank to expand partnership

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The World Bank and Sokoto State Government have agreed to expand areas of mutual cooperation for development and poverty alleviation…

Prostitutes can now donate blood in UK

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The United Kingdom on Tuesday lifted a ban on commercial sex workers donating blood, an official said.

Nigeria Oil Well Festival: ‘Oloibiri, epicenter of modern Nigeria’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some stakeholders in Bayelsa have applauded plans to hold the maiden edition of Nigeria Oil Well Festival in Oloibiri from…

FCT residents to pay for infrastructure, Govt admits reality

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

FCT Minister Malam Bello Muhammad has said that residents of the territory may have to pay for infrastructure as government…

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