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Nigerian artist to paint ex-President Barack Obama’s official portrait

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former U.S president Barack Obama, has picked Nigeria’s Kehinde Wiley, to paint his official presidential portrait.

Aare Onakakanfo title will moderate my radicalism – Gani Adams

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Coordinator of the O’Odua People’s Congress, Otunba Gani Adams, on Tuesday said that his new position as the…

RSW: We’ll continue to equip final year students with entrepreneurial Skills – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment to preparing final year students from tertiary institutions in the state for…

‘Exercise Crocodile Smile 2: Army arrests over 40 suspects in Lagos, Ogun

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had arrested over 40 suspects for various offences within Lagos and Ogun states…

FUNAAB acting VC seeks approval to hire more staff

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Worried by the new admission quota for universities approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the…

Central African Republic children starve to death

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Children are starving to death in Central African Republic because violence has forced aid workers to pull out, the UN…

Water Corporation Charges Residents To Support Metering Exercise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos Water Corporation has charged residents of the State to support the ongoing metering exercise recently embarked upon by…

Union wants Federal Government to address poor wages

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Issa Aremu, the General Secretary of National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN), on Tuesday…

Taraba governor tells licensed miners to access C of O

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Darius Isiaku of Taraba on Tuesday advised mining title holders to access Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) from…

Africa holds key for feeding 9 billion people by 2050 – Adesina

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Africa holds the key for feeding the nine billion people that will inhabit this planet by 2050, the President of…

UBA Sustains Strong Performance; Grows Nine Months Profit By 33%

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced its unaudited third quarter financial results ended September…

Reps to repeal outdated water laws

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The House of Representatives has promised to repeal obsolete water-related laws and enact the National Water Resources Commission and National…

World Food Day: Lagos empowers 1,140 residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

No fewer than 1,140 residents of Lagos have been empowered by the Lagos State Government under its agricultural value and…

Toll-free numbers: LASEMA kicks off awareness campaign

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) kicked off, on Tuesday, its three-day road show, to create awareness on the…

NANTS president advocates negotiating strategy for Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President, National Association of Nigeria Traders (NANTS), Mr Ken Ukaoha, has advocated for the Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations (NOTN)…

Aare Ona Kakanfo: Tinubu congratulates Gani Adams

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Sen. Bola Tinubu on Tuesday congratulated the leader of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, on his appointment as…

Sultan denies rumours of poison vaccine

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has dismissed speculations that vaccines for polio and other communicable diseases cause…

2019 Presidential election: Buhari remains only credible candidate

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says President Muhammadu Buhari deserves to stand for re-election in 2019 because he remains the…

UNFPA tasks Federal Government on girl child education

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged the Federal Government to invest more in the education of youths, especially the…

Dolapo Osinbajo task girls on innovation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, has stressed the importance of girl child education, calling on every…

NNPC stocks petrol for year-end movements – Baru

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Dr Maikanti Baru, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says the corporation had stocked over…

Overnight rains extinguish wildfires in Spain

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Overnight rains in the region and a lowering of unseasonably high temperatures in Galicia helped the task of the hundreds…

Kwara LG Poll: Court dismisses suit against KWASIEC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An Ilorin High Court on Tuesday dismissed the suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) praying the court to…

President Buhari signs University of Petroleum Resources Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday signed University of Petroleum Resources Bill with a pledge to continue to support the socio-economic…

Nasarawa state to construct new court complex

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa state on Tuesday laid the foundation for the construction of new multi-million naira high court…

Africa spends $35bn annually on food imports – AfDB

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said that Africa was spending 35 billion dollars annually on…

Nigerian Army debunk rumours of harmful vaccination in Ondo State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The 32 Artillery Brigade of Nigerian Army, Akure, has debunked rumours of harmful vaccination being conducted by some people believed…

Police destroy drugs worth over N50m in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Edgal Imohimi on Tuesday destroyed hard drugs worth more than N50 million at…

Former minister seeks end to hidden hunger syndrome

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, former Minister of Health, on Tuesday, stressed the need for relevant authorities to urgently address hidden hunger…

More than half of UNICEF’s social media followers are Nigerians – Official

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that U-Report, it’s unique social media platform to engage with communities on issues…

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