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Federal Government to break power gridlock, promises 10,000 mw

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government on Tuesday promised to unchain the obstacles hampering power supply programme and promised to achieve the 10,000…

Court orders Police to produce Evans’ brother-in-law in court

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the Police to produce in court, Okwuchukwu Obiechina, the brother-in-law of…

Kenyatta backs controversial electoral law changes

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday expressed strong support for amendments to electoral laws being debated in parliament.

Security agencies ready for Anambra guber poll – Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Heads of Security formations in Anambra say they are ready to provide adequate security, before, during and after the Nov.18…

NDLEA to go hard on dealers selling controlled drugs, stimulants in Enugu State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Enugu has said that it will henceforth arrest and prosecute any patent…

N17.3m debts recovered in 9 months in Jigawa – NSCDC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa Command, has recovered about N17.3 million as debts from some residents…

Asaba township stadium gets N1.9b approval

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the request of N1.9 billion for the completion of Asaba township stadium…

Monkey Pox: FG tasked on proactive measures to combat disease

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to be pro-active in containing and preventing the spread of Monkey Pox…

Herdsmen cautioned against using minors for grazing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Umar (rtd), Special Adviser on security matters to Gov.Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State, has advised herdsmen against using…

Monkey pox: No recorded case in Ogun – Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ogun government on Tuesday dismissed a report of cases of monkey pox in the state.

Residents urged to Support security agencies to enhance security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has urged traditional rulers and residents to support security agencies, including the state’s Neighborhood…

Monkey pox: Edo State directs health ministry to sensitise residents

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Edo House of Assembly on Tuesday directed the state’s Ministry of Health to embark on enlightenment campaigns to prevent…

Active Network subscribers increase to 139 million in Aug. – NCC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the number of active lines has increased to 139 million in August compared to…

Novo Nordisk inaugurates free diabetes screening campaign in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A Danish company, Novo Nordisk, on Tuesday inaugurated a Diabetes Campaign for low-income Nigerians to access routine screening, diagnosis and…

Nigeria, Iran ready to partner on development – Enelamah

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Federal Government has assured the Islamic Republic of Iran of Nigeria’s readiness to cooperate with it on issues of…

NAIPCO 2017 conference: AICOM, PenCom, LASG to lead discussions

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), National Pension Commission (PenCom) and Lagos State Government are to lead discussions on burning industry…

Ambode: Devolution of Power key to solving Nigeria’s problems

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said devolution of power and true federalism are key to solving the nation's…

Reps move to control production, use and disposal of polythene bags

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to control the manufacture, use and disposal of plastic bags, also known as…

Count me out of 2019 presidency – Osinbajo

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday ruled himself out of contesting for the presidency in the 2019 elections.

One dead, 19 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A passenger boat conveying 20 passengers on Tuesday capsized on Lagos waterways with one person dead and 19 others injured.

Kidnappers release female corps member

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Nasarawa State has confirmed the release of Blessing Nwapa, the kidnapped Batch A…

2 corps members drown in Nasarawa

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Nasarawa State, has said that two members of the service drowned in a…

Customs seizes 3, 278 bags of rice, 55 vehicles

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Niger Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service, says it generated N1.9 billion from January to September.

Breaking: President Buhari, Security Chiefs meet in Aso Rock

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with service chiefs, Minister of Defence, retired Brig. Mansur Dan-Ali and…

N1.162bn fraud: Ex Gov. Dariye closes case

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Former governor of Plateau, Joshua Dariye on Tuesday, in an FCT High Court sitting in Gudu, closed his defence in…

Polls open in Liberia general elections

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Polling stations have opened across Liberia as the nation elects its next president and 73 members of the House of…

Awolowo, Ajimobi, Oyinlola, Agbaje-Williams honoured at IMEGA awards

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Patriarch of the Awolowo family, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, former Governor of Osun…

10 killed in California fire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Parts of California's wine region are being ravaged by fast-spreading fires that have killed at least 10 people.

Thailand bans dropping of cigarette butts on beaches

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Thailand plans to take a severe measure against the random dropping of cigarette butts on beaches throughout the country, said…

Liberian female presidential candidate rocks peace concert

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Ms MacDella Cooper, the only female candidate in Tuesday’s presidential election in Liberia, on Monday joined hundreds of peace advocates…

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