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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: NUJ, Others Appeal To FG

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has joined other road users to appeal to the National Assembly…

1,774 pilgrims transported to Saudi Arabia from llorin zone

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Alhaji AbdulAzeez Ibrahim, the Manager, Ilorin International Airport, said on Saturday that 1,774 intending pilgrims had so far been transported…

Man kills mother over “disappearance” charm

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

An 18-year-old man, Agugu Adau, has allegedly killed his mother for refusing to give him a “disappearing” charm he claimed…

UN to open Human Rights Office in Liberia

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Andrew Gilmour said on Friday that his office would establish a UN Human Rights…

6,280 ghost workers, pensioners to face ICPC probe in Enugu

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

No fewer than 6,280 ghost workers and pensioners have been identified by the Local Government Staff and Pensioner Audit Committee…

Floods hit Benue, Kastina States

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Floods have destroyed many property and rendered thousands homeless in Benue and Katsina States.

Ipas calls for review of law on abortion

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Ipas Nigeria, has called for the review of the law criminalising abortion in the country.

2,000 Islamic State fighters to die in Raqqa – Pentagon

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The U.S. Department of Defense says no fewer than 2,000 fighters of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will…

3 suicide bombers killed in Maiduguri

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Borno Police Command on Saturday said three suicide bombers were killed on Friday at Simari area of Maiduguri.

Ogun deploys 150 TRACE operatives for RCCG Annual Convention

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), says it has deployed 150 operatives to control strategic locations in…

[FROM THE ARCHIVES: 2010] Nigeria Loses $300b To Corrupt Leaders – Ayoola

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Nigeria has lost more than $300 billion to corrupt leaders since independence, ICPC Chairman, Retired Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, has said.

Mass grave with 40 decomposing bodies found in western Iraq

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A mass grave with the remains of 40 bodies believed to be civilians killed by Islamic State, has been found…

Ghana faces no known terrorist attack – Minister

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Ghanaian government on Friday dispelled reports that the country was facing imminent terrorist attacks.

Kaduna government targets N24bn IGR – Commissioner

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Kaduna State Government on Friday said it would achieve the over N24 billion internal revenue target it set for the…

Illegal structures: Edo government continues demolition

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Edo Government on Friday continued its demolition of illegal structures in Benin, with the pulling down of some structures…

U.S withdraws from Paris Climate Accord

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The United States has submitted to the United Nations a formal notice of withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement.

Pension: PTAD to 237,306 pensioners under Defined Benefit Scheme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) says it has completed the payment of N7.3 billion July pension of 237,306 federal…

African countries warned against rejecting used clothing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The U.S. has advised African countries against banning importation of used clothing, for them to continue benefiting from Africa Growth…

Operator laments infrastructure deficit in maritime industry

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Taiwo Afolabi, the Executive Vice Chairman of SIFAX Group, has urged the Federal Government to provide solutions to the…

Security Agencies partner to rescue Enugu professor, driver

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State and sister security agencies are collaborating to rescue Prof. Nduka Eya and his driver…

Nigeria, Indonesia to deepen bilateral relations – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nigeria and Indonesia are to deepen bilateral relations, especially in the areas of sharing information on national planning and development…

Breastfeeding prevents malnutrition – Nutrition Society

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) says that breastfeeding is adequate nutrition that will prevent babies from malnutrition.

Pastor sent to prison over alleged theft of sister’s 10-yr old son

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Paul Iyoghojie The pastor in charge of Faith Ministry International, Umunede, Delta State, South South Nigeria, Pastor Agu Ifeanyichukwu, 46…

Security Challenges: Ambode advocates community policing, technology application

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

In order to free the citizenry from the present security challenges facing the nation, there is the need for both…

Lagos To Explore Investment Opportunities In Wastewater Management

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has said that the target of his administration in wastewater management is to surmount…

Obaseki, Oshiomhole, Sagay harp on Nigeria’s indivisibility

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole and Prof Itse Sagay, Chairman Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, on…

Lagos Warns Saboteurs To Desist From Dumping Refuse Indiscriminately

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has issued a stern warning to residents dumping refuse indiscriminately on the streets and dredgers sand…

Varsity threatens to stop pay of striking doctors

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The management of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Ilorin has threatened to invoke the ‘No Work No Pay’ policy…

Agency constructs N91.5m feeder road in Enugu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The World Bank-assisted Commercial Agricultural Development Project (CADP) has constructed a 10-kilometre feeder road linking some rural communities in Enugu…

Senate orders arrest of 30 chief executives over N30trn scam

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Senate has directed the Police to arrest chief executives of 30 firms, including Crown Flour Mills and Glo Mobile,…

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