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Sen Mahmud Kanti-Bello To Be Buried In Katsina

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The death has been announced of former Senate Majority Whip, Sen. Mahmud Kanti Bello at the age of 72.

Potato Loss: Plateau Govt Engages 400 Extension Workers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Plateau State Government has engaged 400 extension workers to teach farmers improved methods to mitigate loss of Irish potatoes across…

Israeli Lawmakers Visit Al-Aqsa Mosque After 2-Year Ban

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Two right-wing Israeli lawmakers visited East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday, two years after Israel’s parliament members were banned…

2017 Hajj: Katsina Moves Pilgrims To Muna

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board on Tuesday began moving its pilgrims to Muna for the commencement of the final…

Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC Deploys 723 Officers, 22 Vehicles

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Oyo state command says 723 regular and Special Marshals have been deployed to major…

Labourer Jailed 8 Months For Stealing Window Slides

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced a Labourer, Suleiman Abdullah, to eight months imprisonment for stealing…

Heavy Rains Bring Mumbai To A Standstill

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Heavy rains lashed India’s financial hub Mumbai on Tuesday, snarling road, rail and air traffic as the incessant downpour waterlogged…

Menstruation Is A Human Right Issue – Stakeholders

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Some stakeholders in the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector on Tuesday called on all tiers of government to design…

Flood To Worsen As Trump Visits Hurricane-Battered Texas

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Flooding in South-Eastern Texas and South-Western Louisiana is expected to worsen due to overnight heavy rainfall, just as U.S. President…

Hajj: 300 Katsina Pilgrims Reject Accommodation In Makkah

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

About 300 Katsina State pilgrims have rejected the accommodation secured for them by the state Pilgrims Welfare Board in Makka,…

Anambra polls : Obaze thanks party members

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Oseloka Obaze, gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thanked the members of the party for nominating…

Gunmen kidnap commuters in Ondo

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Unknown gunmen have abducted some passengers traveling on the notorious Owo-Ikare Akoko expressway in Ondo State.

Federal Govt, U.S. partnering on loot repatriation, says Osinbajo

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Buhari administration has reached out to the U.S. government to increase its assistance in ensuring that corrupt officials do…

8 dead as Harvey flooding continues in Texas

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Rain pelted this battered city anew Monday as emergency teams — aided by a growing contingent of citizen-rescuers — plunged…

Lawmaker lauds Buhari’s approach at revamping Nigeria’s economy

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abubakar Amuda-Kannike, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his effort at addressing…

Driver, Hoodlums Attack LASTMA Commander On Duty

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A driver, Adu Gbenga, 43, has been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly recruiting hoodlums to…

Ikpeazu tells officials to support government development agenda

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday urged officials of the state government to step up efforts in supporting the…

Federal Government to establish commodities’ certification centers

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, said the Federal Government will soon establish commodities’ certification centers across the six…

Economic hardship: Enang tells Nigerians to hold governors accountable

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Sen Ita Enang, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), has asked Nigerians to hold…

EU to intervene in Nigerian scholarship awardees visa problem

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The EU in Nigeria has promised to intervene in the visa procurement challenges faced by some Nigerian students on `Erasmus…

Sen. Oduah explains absence from Anambra PDP guber primaries

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Sen. Stella Oduah, one of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship aspirants in Anambra, said she withdrew from the party’s…

Nigeria to save N3trn from local content usage

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, says the present administration will ensure that Nigeria saves up to…

235 primary school teachers trained on classroom management

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Centre for Educational Empowerment and Orientation (CEEO Nigeria), an NGO, has trained 235 primary school teachers in Nasarawa State on…

Dermatologist warns mothers against braiding children’s hair

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Prof. Adebola Ogunbiyi, a Consultant Dermatologist, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has advised mothers who braid their children’s hair to…

US Congress delegation meets Osinbajo on security challenges

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A delegation of the U.S. Congress led by Sen. Chris Coons (Delaware) is currently in Nigeria to explore areas of…

Atiku donates equipment to Adamawa hospital

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated hospital equipment to boost healthcare services in Adamawa. The state Commissioner for Health,…

Hate speech: FG’s directive in line with existing laws

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, has assured Nigerians that the…

CBN injects $250m into Forex Market

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again intervened in the Inter-Bank Foreign exchange Market to the tune of 250…

Matron tasks mothers on exclusive breastfeeding

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mrs. Anthonette Akeh, a Matron at the Sacred Heart Hospital Obudu, Cross River, has advised nursing mothers to adapt to…

Obaze wins PDP governorship primary in Anambra

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Former Secretary to Anambra Government, Mr Oseloka Obaze, on Monday emerged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the Nov.18…

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