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Troops destroy suspected militant camps in Operation crocodile smile II

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

In continuation of the Operation Crocodile Smile II in the Niger Delta, troops of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin,…

Stock exchange maintains negative trend

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on a negative trend for the second consecutive day with the market…

Vaccination: Kaduna state to sanction defaulting parents

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday dismissed rumour of circulation of harmful vaccination in the state.

Nigeria begins payment of pension benefits to veterans

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A statement by the management of Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) in Abuja on Wednesday indicated that President Muhammadu Buhari…

Military has served us well – El-Rufai

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Wednesday, said the military had been a major stakeholder in the state’s socioeconomic…

Ogoni Clean-up project is on course – Senate

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Senate on Wednesday allayed fears on the implementation of the ongoing Ogoni Clean-up project, saying “it is on course”.

United Nations reaffirms commitment to women, girls in crises

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Dr Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of the UNFPA on Wednesday in Abuja renewed the commitment of the agency to supporting…

Expect intense harmattan in December, January, NiMet warns

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned that most parts of Nigeria would experience intense hazy weather conditions otherwise known…

NNPC to stimulate economic growth – GMD

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, on Wednesday said he was pursuing…

11 political parties to participate in Kwara LG polls

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWASIEC) said on Wednesday that only 11 out of the 45 registered political parties…

Truck drivers protest killing of member, block Abuja-Lokoja road

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Truck drivers in Lokoja, Kogi, on Wednesday blocked Abuja-Lokoja highway protesting alleged killing of one of them over non-payment of…

EU lament on low investment of state governments in water

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS on Wednesday expressed concern over the low investments of state governments…

7 Nigeria Airways pensioners die awaiting entitlements

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Seven former employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways have died in the past one week as the former workers continue…

Former NAN editor, Ndukuba bows out of service

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Emma Ndukuba, Senior Editor, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday bowed out the service of the agency,…

Atiku’s son held in court for contempt

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

For disobeying a court order, Aminu, the son of a former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, was on Wednesday remanded in…

Kwara Govt. denies injecting students with killer vaccine

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Kwara Government has denied a rumour that soldiers are injecting school pupils in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of…

Monkey Pox cases increase to 74 in 11 states

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Monkey pox virus outbreak has spread to 11 states with 74 suspected cases recorded, Minister of Health Prof. Isaac…

SEC suspends sale of Oando shares

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday instructed the Nigerian Stock Exchange to implement a full suspension in the trading…

Kenya: Election Official Resigns, Flees Country Ahead Of Presidential Poll

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

An election board commissioner has resigned and fled the country a week before a re-run of the presidential vote, citing…

Man in court for allegedly seducing married woman

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Police on Wednesday arraigned one Ibrahim Bawa in a Minna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly seducing a married woman.

Herdsmen, farmers sign peace pact in Niger

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Herdsmen and farmers in Mashegu Local government Area of Niger have signed a peace agreement to stop clashes among them.

Court adjourns Sule Lamido’s trial until Nov. 15

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Justice Babatunde Quadri of Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned trial of former Governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido,…

MDCAN warns JOHESU on assault of members

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, MDCAN of the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan has warned the members…

Top Kenyan election official resigns, flees country ahead of presidential poll

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An election board commissioner has resigned and fled the country a week before a re-run of the presidential vote, citing…

Mother Of 4, Husband Sent To Prison For Stealing Lover’s N5m Properties

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A housewife and mother of four children Abosede Adeyemi, 39 has been remanded at the Kirikiri Prison in Lagos till…

LAUTECH ASUU conditionally calls off strike

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State, has called off…

Senate calls on Federal Government to appoint separate minister for power sector

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to appoint a separate minister for the Ministry of Power to ensure optimal…

Reps pass FCT 2017 budget

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed N222.36 billion Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for its operations…

Magu calls for grassroot anti-corruption initiatives

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has called for anti-corruption initiatives at the grassroots…

Federal Government tasked on extreme poverty eradication

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for effective implementation of programmes aimed at tackling extreme poverty in the country.

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