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Nigerian govt. to build more houses for civil servants – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister for State, Power, Works and Housing, Mr Suleiman Hassan, said on Monday that the Federal Government intended constructing…

Former NNPC director calls for petroleum sector deregulation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), Dr Jackson Gaius-Obaseki, has advised the Federal Government…

INEC delivers permanent voters cards for new registered voters in Anambra

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has completed the production of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) for the newly…

Air Force personnel nabbed for alleged water pipe vandalism

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Police in Lagos on Monday announced the arrest of four Air Force men and seven others for allegedly vandalising…

FCMB moves to increase stake in Legacy Pension Managers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

FCMB Group has notified Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) that it has entered into an agreement with other shareholders of Legacy…

Lagos state Assembly passes College of Nursing Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed the Bill for A Law to Establish the Lagos State College…

Former NBA boss commends President Buhari for immediate disengagement of Maina

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Taidi Jonathan, former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Minna chapter on Monday lauded President Mohammadu Buhari for…

Enugu Police records zero report of car snatching

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Mohammed Danmallam, the Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, on Monday said the state command recorded zero report of…

President Buhari to participate in ECOWAS meeting on Common Currency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday depart for Niamey, Republic of Niger to participate in a meeting on common currency…

Anti-terrorism: 215 police officers, others undergo emergency training

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Two-Hundred and Fifteen (215) police officers, from Deputy Superintendent to Chief Superintendent cadres, in Zone 9, are participating in a…

Civil Society Organisation flays erection of Zuma’s statue in Imo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Partners for Electoral Reform, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has flayed the erection of a statue of South Africa’s President,…

580 more Nigerians to return from Libya this week

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Barely three weeks after 138 Nigerians returned voluntarily from Libya, another 580 are being expected from the North African country,…

Rwanda questions United Nations over terminated mission

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Rwandan Government on Monday called on the UN Sub-committee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) to make public the impediments…

Police nab suspect with 88 bundles of fake dollars

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Niger Police Command on Monday arrested one Abubakar Suleiman with 88 bundles of fake dollars.

Climate Change: Nigerian govt. urged to solicit for international partnership

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigeria’s delegates to the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP23) in…

Court orders release of ex-President Jonathan’s personal physician’s passport

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Monday ordered the interim release of the international passport of Dr Fortune Fiberesima, former…

Impersonation: 2 remanded over alleged impersonation of Gov. Ambode

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

For allegedly impersonating Lagos Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode in a text message and attempting to commit N50 million fraud, two men…

Nasarawa CJ appeals to govt. to pay benefits of retired judges

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Justice Suleiman Dikko, the Chief Judge (CJ) of Nasarawa State has called on the state government to pay the benefits…

Emir to step-up immunization campaign

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Sulu Gambari, has promised to lead the campaign on immunisation in partnership with other traditional…

Germany, Nigeria trade down to to €3.5bn

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The German Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr Bernhard Schlagheck, disclosed in Abuja on Monday that the volume of trade between Nigeria…

Trump couldn’t remember my husband’s name – Widow of fallen US soldiers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The widow of a fallen US soldier says President Trump couldn't remember her husband's name during a controversial phone call.

Lagos, NMRC, Developer sign MOU to deliver 20,000 housing units

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government, the Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC) and developers on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU…

FBI commends EFCC for exposing Nigerian fraudster

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for its dedication…

Billionaire kidnapper Evans’ second arraignment stalled, fixed for Oct. 27

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The arraignment of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans at an Igbosere High Court in Lagos Island on fresh…

Nigeria cultivates only 40% of its arable land – Sen. Adamu

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, says that only 40 per cent of Nigeria’s arable…

UN condemns arrests of Congo opposition members

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

UN on Monday condemned the arrest of about 30 opposition members amid a crackdown on dissent by President Joseph Kabila’s…

Price of garri drops by 60% in Enugu

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Price of garri, a staple in the country, has dropped by more than 60 per cent in Enugu within four…

Police arrest man for allegedly killing commercial sex worker

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The police in Enugu State have arrested a man who allegedly stabbed a commercial sex worker to death on Sunday,…

Dickson calls for bi-partisan approach to restructuring Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has urged the Federal Government to set up a bi-partisan body to develop framework for…

Man burnt alive in India for protesting daughter’s harassment

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The police said that an Indian man who tried to protect his daughter from sexual harassment and complained to authorities…

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