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Army arrests 395 Boko Haram insurgents in North-East in four weeks

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it has arrested about 395 Boko Haram terrorists during various operations in the North-East…

Flood: State opens 2 camps for IDPs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Benue Government on Wednesday announced the official opening of two camps for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state.

Sallah: Senator donates rams, cows, cash to constituents

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan, has supported over 1,000 families in Yobe North Senatorial District with domestic animals to enable…

EFCC recovers N409 billion in eight month

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, between January and August 2017 recovered about N409 billion and secured 137 convictions…

Resident doctors issue strike notice

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARDs), has issued a nationwide strike notice effective September 4.

Floodwaters drop across much of Houston; death toll at 20

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

In a glimmer of hope for the hurricane's victims, Harvey's floodwaters are beginning to drop across much of the Houston…

D’Tigress players, officials receive cash gift from President Buhari

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja received members of the victorious D’Tigress, showering the players with N1 million each…

Al-Shabaab militants on the run after attack in border town

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Kenyan authorities said Wednesday security forces are pursuing suspected Al-Shabaab militants who destroyed a telecommunication mast belonging to mobile operator…

Lagos urges motorists to embrace MVAA services

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has urged motorists in the State to embrace the online platform services, in addition to those…

Minister calls on leaders to ensure stability in Somalia

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has called on regional leaders to work together to bring lasting peace and security in…

Inflation: Federal government tasked on providing high-yielding seedlings to farmers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

An Economist, Mr Titus Okuroumu, has urged Federal Government to urgently provide the newly discovered high-yielding seedlings to farmers to…

Fish seller imprisoned for reneging on payment agreement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, sentenced a fish seller, Mohammed Sani, 32, to three months imprisonment,…

Eid-el-kabir: Ram merchants blame high prices on costly feeds

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Taraba Sheep and Goat Sellers Association, on Wednesday, blamed the high cost of rams in the state, ahead of…

Oshiomhole to Ativie: Return official vehicles or face criminal charges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has warned a former Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mrs.…

Federal Government urged to ensure financial literacy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has urged the Federal Government to pay more attention to…

Eid-el-Kabir: Ondo Police to beef up security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

CSP Fidelis Abayomi, the Okitipupa Divisional Police Officer in Ondo State said on Wednesday that security would be beefed up…

Owoseni reaffirms position as Lagos Police Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Fatai Owoseni, on Wednesday said he was not aware of the appointment…

Association to establish inputs shopping centres in Kano

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) in Kano State is to establish inputs shopping centres in all the 44…

Gov. calls for strengthening of anti-graft institutions

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has called for the strengthening of the nation’s anti-graft institutions to ensure a successful fight…

Throat Cancer Patient Kills Friend Who Introduced Him To Smoking

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Indian man diagnosed with throat cancer allegedly shot dead the colleague who introduced him to cigarettes.

Police Investigating Critic Of Rwandan President For Forgery

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Rwandan police said on Wednesday they were investigating Diane Rwigara, a critic of President Paul Kagame for tax evasion and…

NGO Tasks Government On Sickle Cell Prevalence

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation (SCAF), an NGO, on Wednesday in Ibadan urged governments at all levels to pay…

Houseboy Nabbed For Stealing Employer’s Goods Worth N20m

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Kano Magistrates’ Court has ordered the remand of a 29-year-old houseboy, Adamu Haruna, in prison for allegedly stealing his…

Airport Facilities Ready For Eid el-Kabir Celebrations – FAAN

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday assured all airport users that its facilities were fully ready to…

Ministers Offer Prayers As Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Ministers at the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday offered special prayers, thanking God for sparing the…

Rivers APC Celebrates Buhari’s Return With Solidarity Rally

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers, Coalition of Civil Societies and Community Based Organisations, on Wednesday, celebrated President Muhammadu…

Press Freedom Under Attack From Trump – UN

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Al-Hussein on Wednesday warned that that derogatory remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump…

Court Restrains APDA Factional Chairman In Adamawa

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Yola High Court on Wednesday restrained Mr Jerry Judah from parading himself as the Adamawa Chairman of the newly…

Start-up programmes: Netherlands to engage more young Nigerians

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Nigeria on Wednesday announced its government’s plan to engage more young…

Women possess more muscle endurance than men – Study

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Women have greater muscle endurance than their male counterparts, a recent study suggested. The study, published in the journal Applied…

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