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Parents contribute to increasing rate of examination malpractice — Lawmaker

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A federal lawmaker, Sen. Obinna Ogba, on Thursday said parents and guardians contribute to the increasing rate of examination malpractice…

IOM advises Nigeria on tackling irregular migration

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Enira Krdzalic, Chief of Mission, International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Nigeria, on Thursday said that the country needed national…

MOSOP accuses Shell of resuming oil exploration in Ogoniland

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has accused the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of plotting…

NEMA workers embark on nationwide strike

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Association of Senior Civil Servant of Nigeria (ASCSN) and Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) of the National Emergency Management…

Man, 30, in court for allegedly stabbing wife to death

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A 30-year-old man, Nanbur Vongtan, on Thursday re-appeared before a Jos High Court for allegedly stabbing his wife to death.

Hamas rejects US envoy’s demand to recognise Israel

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8 years ago

Islamic Hamas movement rejected Thursday the demands of the U.S. Middle East Envoy Jason Greenblatt to accept the requirements of…

3 men bag 3 months imprisonment each for public nuisance

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8 years ago

A Kuje Upper Area Court, in the FCT, on Thursday sentenced three men–Ibrahim Abubakar, Abdul Maikasuwa and Dikko Sabo, to…

Police nab 3 over fake kidnapping

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8 years ago

The Katsina Police Command, said it arrested three youths who stage managed a fake kidnap of their friend to extort…

Teenager charged with theft

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8 years ago

A 15-year-old boy was on Thursday arraigned in a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing a neighbour’s motorcycle…

Presidency criticises N-Power Volunteers’ rampage in Delta

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8 years ago

The Presidency on Thursday criticised the violent attack on the Warri 1 MTN Connect Store by N-Power volunteers who attempted…

Oni gives scholarship to 63 Ekiti indigenes

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8 years ago

Chief Segun Oni, the Deputy National Chairman (South), All Progressives Congress (APC) and Ekiti State governorship aspirant has given scholarship…

Zoning tears Adamawa PDP apart

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8 years ago

Some stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa on Thursday protested over a zoning formula adopted by a…

`Okada’ rider, 57, admits defiling neighbour’s daughter

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered remand of a 57- year-old commercial motorcyclist, who pleaded guilty to defiling…

Kwara Fire Service warns against false alarms

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Abdulwaheed Yakub, Head of Department of Fire Prevention, Kwara Fire Service, has expressed concern over false fire outbreak alarms…

FRSC commences operation “Show your licence’’ in Lagos

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8 years ago

The Lagos State Sector Command, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has commenced operation “Show Your Licence’’ across the…

Hamas must disarm, renounce violence to join government – US

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

US President Donald Trump’s Special Representative for International Negotiations said that Hamas must disarm, renounce violence, and recognise the State…

OPIC generates N3.6bn in 8 months

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8 years ago

Mr Babajide Odusolu, the Managing Director of Ogun Property and Investment Corporation (OPIC), on Thursday said the corporation generated over…

Uganda confirms 1 case of Ebola-like Marburg virus

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8 years ago

Uganda has confirmed one case of Marburg virus, a highly infectious hemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola, the health minister said…

Kadpoly lecturers suspend strike

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Kaduna Polytechnic chapter has suspended its seven weeks strike.

NEMA workers in Minna begin indefinite strike

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

he Association of Senior Civil Servant of Nigeria (ASCSN) and Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) of the National Emergency Management…

World Food Prize: We are proud of you, Buhari tells Adesina

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria remains proud of its former Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, for the winning the…

Flood, landslide kill 77 people in Vietnam

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in Vietnam’s northern and central regions since last week have killed 77…

Boko Haram has been incapacitated – Lai Mohammed

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigeria has greatly reduced the reach of Boko Haram extremists even though the group can still launch some types of…

EFCC nabs Federal Pay Officer for alleged diversion of N1.8m

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested the Federal Pay Officer in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, for…

Teenage student jailed 3 years for rape

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A Jos Upper Area Court on Thursday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Muhammed Muazu, to three years imprisonment for raping a…

Parties need to have a sense of direction – Sani

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Sen. Shehu Sani, Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign and Domestic Debts, has said political parties need to have a sense…

Gov. Ikpeazu lifts curfew in Aba

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has lifted the 10p.m. to 6a.m. curfew imposed on Aba on Sept. 12, as a…

Agric. policies to ensure food security, improve nutrition in Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigeria has said that its agriculture policies are geared towards ensuring food security and improve nutrition among citizens, particularly children…

Outrage over plans to impose ‘anointed’ candidate as Lagos NUT Cooperatives President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT Cooperatives and Multipurpose Society, Lagos Island branch have expressed disgust over plans…

AfDB to invest $24bn in agriculture – Adesina

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8 years ago

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says the bank will invest 24 billion dollars in agriculture over the next 10 years…

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