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3 persons arrested, 2 wounded in explosion near Enugu polling station

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three persons in connection with minor explosion which occurred on…

BusinessDay’s Article on appointees ‘misleading’ – Presidency

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Presidency has described as 'divisive, mischievous and misleading' a newspaper article, titled, “81 of Buhari’s 100 appointees are Northerners'.

Zamfara Govt. spends N500m on Gusau emir’s new palace

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Zamfara Governor Abdul’aziz Yari on Saturday inspected the palace of Emir of Gusau being executed at a cost of N505…

Enugu LG poll: Voters desert polling units due to late arrival of materials

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Some voters who turned out to cast their votes for the Enugu State Local Government Election, on Saturday in Enugu,…

Ex-militants thank Buhari for prompt payment of tuition fees, allowances

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Students sponsored by the Office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme in the United States have commended the administration of President…

I prefer going to jail, man tells court

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo, turned to theatre room on Friday when 43-year-old Saburi Yusuf, accused of damaging…

Police arrest 3,000 kidnappers nationwide – IGP

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Friday said the police had so far apprehended about 3,000 suspected kidnappers nationwide.

Liberian Supreme Court rules on run-off election Nov. 6

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Supreme Court of Liberia has fixed Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 for ruling in an application seeking a re-run of…

160 groups agree to pursue peace in southern Kaduna

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

About 160 groups in Southern Kaduna on Friday agreed to form committees at community levels to promote peaceful co-existence among…

Madagascar plague: mitigating the risk of regional spread

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

This year plague came early to Madagascar and spread quickly. When it began to move out from the areas where…

Barcelona politicians demand release of Catalans

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Barcelona's politicians spoke out on Friday against the imprisonment of nine former Catalan ministers as their city braces for continued…

North Korea accuses US of conducting Nuclear bomb dropping drill

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

North Korea has accused the United States of conducting a surprise "nuclear bomb dropping drill" on major targets in the…

Ford to invest $211 million in South Africa to boost output

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

American car-maker Ford said it would invest 3 billion rand ($211 million) in its South African assembly plant to meet…

Family of missing Edo Deputy Speaker’s driver wants investigation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Four years after he was allegedly kidnapped, family members of Victor Igbinovia, the missing driver of the Deputy Speaker of…

Gov. Bello vows justice for slain unionist, two others

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday vowed that the killers of a Labour leader and two other persons in…

Obaseki lays foundation for JAMB CBT Centre in Benin

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has laid the foundation of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)’s…

Red Cross loses $5m Ebola funds to fraud in West Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Red Cross has confirmed that more than $5m (£3.8m) of aid money was lost to fraud and corruption during…

Anambra needs additional 17,580 policemen for governorship poll – DCP

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The police command in Anambra on Friday said it required additional 17,580 police officers to ensure peaceful elections in the…

Diamond Bank to shut down operations in Togo, Senegal and Cote d’Ivoire

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Diamond Bank on Friday said it would sell West African banking operations in Benin, Togo, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal to…

President Buhari congratulates Iwuanyanwu at 75

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated business mogul, philanthropist and nationalist, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, as he celebrates his 75th birthday with…

Embassy Arrests Traveling Agent With Forged Documents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Officials of the Italian Embassy in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have arrested a 43 years old traveling agent, Abimbola Olusesan for…

NSE moves 361.05m shares worth N3.68bn in positive trading

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday moved 362.05 million shares valued at N3.68 billion in 4,396 deals.

INEC registers 36,000 voters in Abia

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered 36,000 eligible voters during the second quarter of the Continuous Voter Registration…

Gov. pledges to provide quality medical services for indigenes

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has said that no resident will seek medical treatment outside the state by 2021…

Nigeria, ECOWAS, Major World Economies Adopt Abuja Statement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), World Trade Organisation (WTO), Friends of Investment Facilitation for Development (FIFD)…

Federal Government to distribute 13m malaria nets – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it will distribute 13 million Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) in collaboration with other stakeholders in…

Workers in Oyo higher institutions begin strike

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Workers’ unions across Oyo State-owned tertiary institutions on Friday began an indefinite strike, demanding the payment of over 15 months…

MultiChoice Announces Special GOtv Offer at Lagos International Trade Affair

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Leading video entertainment company, MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a special offer on its GOtv platform at the ongoing 37th Lagos…

Obafemi Martins Donates 200 Wheel Chairs, 3,240 Crutches, Others To LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria Football international, Obafemi Martins on Thursday donated health equipment worth several millions of naira to the Lagos State Government,…

Tony Elumelu marks foundation’s 7th anniversary

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

It is seven years since our Foundation was created, time to reflect on the speed in which we have institutionalised…

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