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Nigeria’s Access Bank eschews M&A in Ghana growth strategy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Access Bank plans to pursue organic growth in Ghana rather than mergers or acquisitions after the central bank raised…

NGO launches 6 new variants of condoms in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An NGO, Society for Family Health (SFH) Nigeria, on Tuesday launched six new variants of condoms-Flex Classic- to help prevent…

Italy judge expected to rule on Eni, Shell indictment over Nigeria Dec. 20

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

An Italian judge is expected to decide on December 20 whether to send oil majors Eni and Shell to trial…

Nigeria moves up 24 points on World Bank Ease of Doing Business

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The World Bank on Tuesday said that Nigeria now ranked 145th position out of 190 countries in the Ease of…

Noise pollution: Lagos issues 90-day ultimatum to religious houses to abate nuisance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has issued 90-day ultimatum to religious houses located in residential areas in the state to soundproof…

FG to expand Federal Executive Council to bring in fresh ideas

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says the compressed Federal Executive Council will be expanded to bring in more of the party´s supporters…

Queen Of Netherlands Visits Ambode, Lauds LASG’s Health Policy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Queen of Netherlands, Her Majesty, Maxima Zorreguieta Cerruti on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Mr…

New Abuja airport terminal building 80% completed – CCECC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The China Civil Engineering and Construction Company (CCECC) handling the new terminal building at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…

Anambra guber polls: Police to deploy 28, 000 personnel for security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Garba Umar, Commissioner of Police in Anambra, says it will deploy 28,000 of its personnel to ensure hitch-free state…

12 wounded as Boko Haram attack travelers in Borno

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said four passengers were killed and six others wounded when Boko Haram insurgents attacked travelers…

ICRC calls for proper care of cities to curb slum rise

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) on Tuesday called for proper planning of Nigerian cities to address the challenge of…

United Nations to upgrade slums in Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola says that the Federal Government is partnering with the UN…

SGF-Designate pledges better life for Nigerians

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has pledged to implement programmes and policies…

BoI, 2 others to partner on financial inclusion

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Bank of Industry (BoI), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) have gone…

Oyo arrests 39 for violating environmental sanitation laws

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Oyo State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Isaac Ishola on Tuesday revealed the arrest of 39 people…

We’ve not cancelled $600m loan to Nigeria – AfDB

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The African Development Bank says it has not called off loans to Nigeria as reported by the international media.

Crime wave: AIG Zone 5 meets police commissioners

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 5, Benin, Abubakar Mohammed, on Tuesday met with the Commissioners of Police in…

Dismissed soldier beats lady in Lekki for refusing to sleep with him

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Police at the Ilasan Division, Lekki have arrested a dismissed Soldier, Mohammed Abdul, 29, a native of Anyangba area…

100-year-old dies from being raped in northern India

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A 100-year-old woman died after being raped by a drunk man in northern India, police said on Tuesday. The crime…

New Zealand bans foreigners from buying houses

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

New Zealand’s new Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, on Tuesday said her government would ban foreign investors from buying houses in…

NGO tells AEDC to provide prepaid meters to FCT satellite communities

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Downtrodden People’s Empowerment Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has appealed to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) to accelerate metering…

China hopes U.S. will rejoin Paris climate agreement

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

China hopes the United States will rejoin the Paris climate agreement and contribute to the global agenda on fighting climate…

Lagos sets to conduct household AIDS Survey

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Agency for the Control of AIDS (LSACA) says it will be conducting the first Lagos AIDS Survey…

Enugu LG Polls: Over 5,000 security personnel deployed – CP

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Danmalam, has said that over 5,000 security personnel will be deployed…

Kenyans await Odinga response to Kenyatta poll victory

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Kenyans waited on Tuesday for the response of opposition leader Raila Odinga to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory in the Oct.…

PDP faults sack of Lawal, Oke

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the sack of Alhaji Babachir Lawal, the former Secretary to the Government of…

UNFPA tells Federal Government to fight high fertility, maternal mortality

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Monday advised Nigeria to fight high fertility, maternal mortality rate and migration problem…

NAFDAC to ease registration of products for MSMEs

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has concluded arrangements to ease registration of products for…

Dismissed SGF: Buhari wouldn’t shield anyone from investigation – Garba Shehu

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu says President Muhammadu Buhari will not stop the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) from its…

Buhari condoles with Goje over wife’s death

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Hajiya Yalwa, Sen. Danjuma Goje’s wife. In a condolence message…

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