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Nigerian Army promotes 6,199 soldiers fighting Boko Haram

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General TY Buratai, on Tuesday approved the special promotion of 6,199 soldiers serving…

Osinbajo to swear in 2 new ministers tomorrow

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will tomorrow swear in the two ministers-designate, Stephen Ocheni (Kogi) and Suleiman Hassan (Gombe).

Federal Govt, States, LGs share N652b in July

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A total of N652 billion was shared among the Federal Government, States and Local Governments in July, the Accountant General…

Senate passes Nigerian Peace Corps Bill

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday passed the Bill Establishing the Nigerian Peace Corps (NPC).

Ajuwon Police Station DPO loses father in-law

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A renowned traditionalist and community leader, Pa Stephen Subair Busari Kutelu is dead.

Update: 14 rescued in Lagos 4-storey collapsed building, people still trapped

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

At least, 14 people have been rescued in the four-storey building which collapsed on Lagos Island area of Lagos, Southwest…

Lagos confirms 27 Diarrhoea cases, two dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday confirmed 27 cases of diarrhoea outbreak in the state, out of which two people…

State Security recovers 68 rifles, 25 pistols from criminals

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kebbi Security Committee says it recovered 68 Rifles, 25 Pistols and two AK 47 guns from suspected armed robbers,…

FG to create Digital Single Market – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, says that the Federal Government will create a Digital Single Market for the…

Seven governors to meet Buhari in London Wednesday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Seven state governors selected to visit ailing President Muhammadu Buhari in London will leave Nigeria on Tuesday evening and meet…

Commission charges MDAs on recruitment transparency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has urged the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to ensure that the recruitment and…

Gov. Commends Nigerian judicial system

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) of Ondo State, on Tuesday, described the judiciary as a cardinal pillar that carries and sustains…

5 arrested over kidnapping of Gov. Mother

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday said it had arrested five suspects in connection with the kidnapping of Gov. Yahaya…

Corrupt Accumulation of wealth bane of Nigeria’s greatness – Kachikwu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Nigerian writer, Ms Ama Kachikwu, has identified the widespread corruption and “primitive’’ accumulation of wealth as the grave hindrance…

Women empowerment gets N1.6bn boost

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it had set aside the sum of N1.6 billion for women empowerment programme called…

No ‘’killer’’ Anti-Malaria drug in Nigeria – NAFDAC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC), says there are no “killer” Anti-Malarial medicines in Nigeria.

8 suicide bomb attacks averted in Maiduguri in 2 weeks

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said it had foiled eight suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri in the past two weeks.

Buhari to lead AU anti-corruption crusade – Adesina

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted his nomination as leader of the “2018 AU Theme on the Fight against Corruption’’, his…

FG urged to lead agricultural revolution via Green Alternative Policy

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

An agriculturalist, Dr Tunde Arosanyin, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to stimulate agricultural revolution in the country via the…

Plot to discredit anti-corruption campaign in motion – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has raised the alarm over an orchestrated plot to discredit the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC)

SON presents Uniuyo consult with NIS certificate

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Tuesday presented the Nigeria Industrial Standard (NIS) Certificate to Uniuyo Consult of Univerity…

Lassa fever: Enugu government tasks residents on personal hygiene

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Enugu State Government has advised residents to be more alive to their personal and environmental hygiene, to checkmate any outbreak…

CVR: INEC registers 100,588 in 3 months

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) registered 100, 588 eligible voters in Lagos State between April 27 and July 20…

Nigerians Protest Age Qualification For Presidency Reduced To 30

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

As Nigerians march in protest to have the #NotTooYoungToRun bill passed, Unity Fountain, Abuja is the convening point.

Obaseki swears-in 12 new Permanent Secretaries

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has sworn-in 12 new Permanent Secretaries with a charge to abide by their oath of…

Dalung urges review of visa issuance to Nigerian athletes

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has called for a review of policy on issuance of visas to…

Aisha Buhari calls for eradication of child, maternal death

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday, called on well-meaning Nigerians and development partners to complement the…

Kogi completes 23 water projects

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Kogi Government said on Tuesday that it had completed 23 water projects abandoned at various stages by previous administrations…

CS babies more prone to respiratory challenges – expert

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

More mothers are opting for deliveries through Caesarian Sections (C-section), a survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Ambode swear-in LG/LCDA Chairmen, warns against corruption

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday swears in the newly elected chairmen of the 57 Local Governments and Local…

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