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UN chief condemns Ouagadougou terrorists attack

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Secretary-General of the UN, Mr António Guterres, has condemned Sunday’s terrorists’ attack on Ouagadougou.

Kebbi House of Assembly staff begin indefinite strike

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Staff of Kebbi State House of Assembly on Monday embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-payment of their allowances…

Flood kills 2 in Abia

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Heavy flooding has severely ravaged at least 46 communities in Abia, killing two children, an official of the State Emergency…

Senator Sani Backs ASUU Over Strike

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has thrown his weight behind the nationwide strike embarked upon…

Ooni Of Ife’s Marriage Allegedly Crashes

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The marriage of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II and Queen Wuraola-Zynab Ogunwusi has allegedly crashed.

Yobe Govt To Quarantine Sick Animals

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Yobe Pilot Livestock Development Programme (YPLDP) says it will quarantine animals coming into the state with life-threatening diseases so as…

Governors’ Forum inaugurates Secretariat, unveils Director

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The South- East Governor’s Forum on Monday in Enugu inaugurated its secretariat

Lagos Goes Tough On Illegal Waste Dumps, arrests PSP operator

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has warned residents fond of deliberately dumping refuse in unauthorized places to henceforth desist from such…

Fire stations: 21 states needs establishment – Fire CG

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Controller-General, Federal Fire Service, Mr Joseph Anebi, has urged National Assembly to speedily amend Fire Service Act 1963 to…

Renewable energy: ECOWAS to increase electricity penetration by 35%

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has reaffirmed its commitment to increase household access to electricity…

State-owned media houses to be upgraded – Gov. Obaseki

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says said on Monday that his administration would upgrade facilities in state-owned media houses, to…

Al-Shabab Former Leader Surrenders To Somali Government

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Former deputy leader and spokesperson of Islamic group Al-Shabab, Mukhtar Robow has surrendered to the Somalian Government.

Former president urges banks to lower interest rates for farmers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday urged commercial banks to lower their interest rates to enable farmers access loans for…

ASUU strike: Education stakeholders react

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mixed reaction on Monday greeted a fresh strike by the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), as some stakeholders condemned…

Anambra polls: 1,119 delegates for APGA primaries

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

No fewer than 1,119 delegates of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) will take part in the party’s primary election…

Gunmen Attack UN Base In Mali’s Timbuktu

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gunmen attacked a UN peacekeeping base in Mali’s northern city of Timbuktu on Monday, the peacekeeping mission said, adding that…

Minimal funds required to develop domestic tourism – Consultant

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A tourism consultant, Alhaji Yahaya Ndu on Monday said government at all levels could develop domestic tourism without expending too…

Niger has potential to produce food for Africa – Osinbajo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says that Niger has the capacity to produce assorted food crops that will feed the African…

Dangote To Invest $450m In Developing Agriculture

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President, Dangote Group on Monday disclosed that the company would invest 450 million dollars in agriculture…

NDLEA Arrests Chadian With 186kg Of Drugs

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested one Adamu Muhammed, a Chadian, with illicit drugs weighing 186 kilograms…

Subscribers set to be enticed with considerable rates – NAN

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday said that the Agency was set to entice its online subscribers with…

Jobless Man Arraigned Over Impersonation

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 42-year-old unemployed man, Ahmed Abubakar, who allegedly defrauded a man of N400,000 on the pretext of recruiting his brother…

Lassa fever: Govt. amass drugs to tackle disease

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Enugu State Ministry of Health, on Monday, said it had stock-piled drugs and other consumables to tackle any possible…

Agency decries poor funding of HIV/AIDS programmes

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has decried the poor funding of HIV/AIDS response programmes by some…

Minister direct closure of illegal mining sites in Plateau

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Fayemi Kayode, Minister of Mines & Steel Development and Gen. Babagana Monguno, National Security Adviser (NSA), have directed an…

FCT residents urged to engage in proper waste management practices

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has advised Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents to use waste bins and avoid throwing…

Gov. canvasses for effective community policing to tackle crime

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) of Ondon on Monday canvassed for more effective community policing as one of the ways to…

Rivers Govt Sends Insurance Scheme Bill To Assembly

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Nnnana Chiyere, the Director of Public Health, Rivers Ministry of Health, on Monday, said Gov. Nyesom Wike, had sent…

Alleged Ruler’s Excesses: Taraba Community Petitions Governor

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Elders of Sansani Community in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba on Monday petitioned Gov. Darius Ishaku over alleged excesses…

Ambode Mourns Passage Of Lateef Raji

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed sadness over the death of a Commissioner of the Lagos State…

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