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Nigeria to seek out-of-court settlement over $793 million state funds

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nigeria said on Tuesday it planned to withdraw its case against seven local banks over what it says is $793…

Buhari: Police can’t stop us – Protesters

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Protesters under the aegis of “OurMumuDonDo” have vowed to continue the action, saying that no amount of intimidation would deter…

Benue People Urged To Embrace Dry Season Farming

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue has urged the citizens of the state to engage in dry season farming.

Delta governor heads PDP non-election convention committee

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday in Abuja named Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, as Chairman of Saturday’s non-election…

Nasarawa Govt Revokes Road Contract

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov Tanko Almakura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday revoked the contract for the construction of the 64-kilometre Gitata-Panda-Gurku road, citing…

Trader jailed over attempt to withdraw money from customer’s account

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

An igbosere Magistrate Court, Lagos has sentenced a trader at Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, Opah Johnson Emeka, 25,…

NYSC DG warns corps members against unauthorised travel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Corps members deployed to Edo State have been warned to desist from unauthorized traveling during their service year in the…

Aggrieved Edo retirees allege crackdown by govt

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Aggrieved retirees in Edo State have accused the Edo State Government of attempting to brand them as fake, over protest…

Edo REC laments 460,000 unclaimed PVCs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for Edo State, Obo Effanga, has expressed worry…

EFCC offers sponsorship of doctorate anti-corruption researches

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has advocated the introduction of an…

Obaseki orders temporary closure of College

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has approved the temporary closure of the State-owned College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi, with immediate…

Task Force Impounds 146 motorcycles, prosecutes 21 riders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force on Tuesday impounded 146 motorcycles, popularly known as 'okada' and arrested 21…

Smart cities key to building smart connections – Osinbajo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Acting President said on Tuesday that smart cities initiative was key to building smart connections, inspire,…

Tech firm, Police to create crime reporting app

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Kayode Aladesuyi, the Chief Executive Officer of Web Assets Nigeria Ltd. says the firm is partnering with the Nigeria…

I didn’t describe those calling for restructuring political jobbers – Osinbajo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has expressed surprise at the news report quoting Chief Ayo Adebanjo as saying he described…

Air strikes critical to total defeat of insurgency – CAS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, says air power was critical to the defeat of asymmetric…

Security: Minister calls for improved synergy among security agencies

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau has called for improved intelligence sharing and synergy among the military and other…

Agro-chemical dealers, retailers in Niger to undergo registration – NAFDAC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Anikoh Ibrahim, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ( NAFDAC) Coordinator in Niger, says that agency…

Drug control facility to save lives, eliminate fraudulent acts – Association

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Henry Osuagwu, the President, Ariaria Patent Medicine Dealers Association (APAMDA), says plans to build a drug control facility will…

Children’s Rights: I-G pledges support to UNICEF

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Tuesday pledged his administration’s support to UNICEF to promote and protect Children’s…

IDPs in North-East receive 26, 000 bags of assorted foodstuff

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday donated 26, 000 bags of assorted food items to Internally…

Dangote reopens Savannah Sugar Company

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Management of Savannah Sugar Company in Adamawa, a subsidiary of Dangote Group on Tuesday announced the resumption of business…

Police rescue kidnapped expatriate in Zaria, arrest suspect

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the rescue of Zhang Lijun, a kidnapped expatriate with the CGC Construction…

Nigerian universities training students for obsolete jobs – VC

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Prof. Labode Popoola, the Vice Chancellor of Osun State University, on Tuesday, said that Nigerian universities are training students for…

Xenophobic attacks: Nigerians in South Africa seek assistance

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some Nigerians affected in the February xenophobic attacks in Limpopo Province of South Africa have called on the Federal Government…

Police arrest kidnapper, killer of 60-year-old woman

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Police Command in Ebonyi has arrested Ogonna Alioka, aka Pilot, for abducting and killing a 60-year-old woman in Ivo…

Ogun set up committee to tackle illicit drugs problem

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Ogun Government says it has set up a committee to rid the state of illegal drug dealers and those…

2017 Hajj: Akeredolu tells pilgrims to pray for Buhari, Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has urged intending pilgrims for the 2017 hajj to pray for the quick recovery…

Edo to create investor-friendly environment – Obaseki

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday said his administration would support the Edo Exporters Cluster, a non-governmental organisation, to…

Couple arraigned over alleged fraud, breach of trust

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A man and his wife were on Tuesday arraigned in a Mararaba Grade 1 Area Court, Aso Pada, for alleged…

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