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Unemployment: Radical approach required to curb challenge – Dalung

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, says youth unemployment in the country requires radical approach.

Apapa gridlock: FRSC sets up task force

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said on Tuesday that it had constituted a task force to resolve the incessant…

Reps hailed for defending Nigeria’s unity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Presidency on Tuesday commended members of the House of Representatives for standing firm in defence of Nigeria’s unity.

Former Ivory Coast president to remain in detention for ICC trial

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The International Criminal Court on Tuesday said judges had ordered former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo to remain in detention…

Python Dance aimed at fighting crime in the southeast – GOC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday explained that the ongoing Operation Python Dance II was aimed at fighting crime and criminalities…

Distribution companies meter over 3 million customers – NERC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) have so far metered over 3 million…

Naira sells at N364/$ as MPC holds rate

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Naira on Tuesday exchanged at N364 to the dollar at the parallel market as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)…

UNILAG announces new dates for Post-UTME

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has rescheduled 2017/2018 Post UTME Aptitude Test to hold between 4 and…

Nigerian Govt releases 5,000 improved Cocoa seedlings to farmers

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Federal Government through the National Cocoa Production Programme has released 5,000 improved Cocoa seedlings to Adamawa Government for distribution…

NYSC Resources Overstretched – DG

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Brig. Gen Suleiman Kazaure, the Director General, of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has blamed the dwindling resources in…

Nnamani wants N/Assembly to enact law prohibiting child abuse

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A former Senate President, Chief Ken Nnamani, on Tuesday told the National Assembly to enact a law that would prohibit…

Ambode’s a performer- ICAN President

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Alhaji Ismaila Zakari on Tuesday lauded the various initiatives and…

South Korean Prosecutors seek extended detention of impeached President

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

South Korean Prosecutors have sought to extend the detention of impeached President Park Geun-hye, as the current confinement was set…

Police bust large-scale ‘Ndrangheta Mafia drug ring

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A group of ‘Ndrangheta Mafia mobsters, who dabbled in racketeering and cocaine smuggling in the wealthy Northern Italian province of…

El-Rufai inaugurates committee on open governance

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Tuesday inaugurated the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Steering Committee for the full implementation…

Police capture Boko Haram commander in Ondo

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The military authorities announced on Tuesday that a high-value target in the Boko Haram war has been captured by the…

Governor Lalong loses younger brother

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Tuesday lost his younger brother, Mr Wummen Bako, a family member has confirmed.

Dubai Airport records sharp rise in passenger traffic

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest civil aviation hub, said on Tuesday that it recorded its busiest month in August,…

Japan kills 177 whales as planned in spite of international outcry

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

One hundred and seventy-seven whales have been killed by Japanese whalers in the north-west Pacific Ocean as part of an…

Fire razes home of Triple MG boss, Ubi Franklin

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Ubi Franklin, boss of Made Men Music Group (Triple MG) home, has been razed by fire.

4 Lotto Agents Sent To Prison For Stealing Employer’s money

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Four men employed as lottery agents by a franchisee of Premier Loto, popularly called 'Baba Ijebu,' have been arraigned before…

SDGs: Nigeria ahead of many developed countries – Orelope-Adefulire

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, says Nigeria is ahead of…

Fadama lll AF ll supports 520 Yobe households

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Yobe Fadama lll Additional Financing (AF) ll project has distributed food assistance, Irrigation support, livestock and animal feeds to…

Foreigners banned from travelling to Tibet in October

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Foreigners will not be allowed to travel to the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet in October. This was when the…

Nigeria committed to achieving SDGs

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs, says Nigeria is steadfastly committed to the attainment of…

IED component importation: Elephant Group MD faces trial

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed Nov. 28 for the arraignment of a company– Elephant Group Ltd…

Troops arrest illegal arms dealers in Zamfara

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Troops of 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) have arrested two…

Senate to prioritize PIB, Social Justice Bill, others

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Senate has said that it would prioritise the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) upon resumption from its…

School feeding addresses country’s nutrition challenges – Osinbajo

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday that one of the reasons the Buhari administration’s Homegrown School Feeding Programme was…

Apapa Port gridlock: Saraki promises Senate’s commitment

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki has pledged Senate’s commitment to finding a lasting solution to the Apapa…

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