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Hajj: Pilgrims warned against drugs smuggling

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Gombe has warned intending Muslims pilgrims against smuggling of hard drugs and…

No Plan To Shut Down UNIMAID – Minister

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, says the Federal Government has no plan to close the University of Maiduguri…

Nigeria Is Gradually Exiting Recession – Economist

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An economist, Prof. Ben Aigbokhan says Nigeria is gradually exiting recession with the growing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and slight…

CBN Tasked On Intervention To Enhance Cassava Production

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Duro Kuteyi, a former Chairman of the National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI), has urged the Central Bank…

Amosun Tasks Manufacturers On Tax Payment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. lbikunle Amosun of Ogun on Friday urged manufacturers to pay their taxes regularly to facilitate rapid development of the…

Immunisation: Sokoto Govt, UNICEF Adopts New Strategies

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Sokoto State Government and the United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) plan to adopt new strategies in 2018 to upscale…

I Caught Another Woman Cooking For My Husband – Wife

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mrs Bimbo Olajumoke, 49-year-old dealer on fabrics, on Friday, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that she caught another…

2 Men Remanded For Stealing 2 Generators

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded in prison two men — 20-year-old Dauda Aliyu and 19-year-old Sani Mu’azu —…

Driver Wines, Dines At Club, Fails To Pay

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A driver, Sunday Lawal, 33, who allegedly obtained three bottles of Hennessy and food valued at N75,000 from a bar…

Customs Generates Over N49m On E-Auction

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated N49 million on e-auction platform and recorded 254 winners in four weeks…

103,030 Students For JSSC Examination In Kaduna – Official

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

No fewer than 103,000 students from 1,300 public and private schools in Kaduna state would sit for the Junior Secondary…

Kano Govt To Sanction School Over Sanitation

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Kano State Government is to sanction its School of Health Technology for shunning the state’s monthly sanitation.

German Environmentalists Win Bid To Ban Diesel Cars

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A German environmentalist group, on Friday won its bid to ban diesel cars that do not meet the latest emissions…

UN Appeals For Calm In Venezuela

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

appealed for calm ahead of Sunday’s elections for the new Constituent Assembly, urging the Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro…

World Bank Provides Zambia $600m For Development Projects

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The World Bank has provided 600 million dollars to Zambia to invest in various sectors of the economy as well…

Buhari Urges Governors’ Wives To Domesticate Future Programme

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, on Thursday, advised Governors wives to domesticate her pet project, ‘’Future…

Indonesia ombudsman faults execution of Nigerian

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The office of Indonesia’s ombudsman has unearthed evidence of rights violations in the execution of a Nigerian drug convict in…

U.S. orders Venezuela embassy families out

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The U.S. government ordered family members of employees at its embassy in Venezuela to leave by Thursday as a political…

Bali cracks down on dog meat trade

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Authorities on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali are seeking to curb the sale of dog meat, an official said on…

Prices of staple foods still high in spite of harvesting period

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The prices of staple foods in markets around Lagos metropolis are still high in spite of the fact that majority…

Afreximbank grants $200m financing facility to Arab Contractors

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it has granted Egyptian construction conglomerate, The Arab Contractors (Osman Ahmed Osman & Company)…

Pentagon announces death of 7 ISIS leaders in airstrikes

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Coalition airstrikes killed seven senior Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) propagandists and facilitators in Iraq and Syria, Combined…

Bus driver abducts FRSC official, causes road crash in Ebonyi

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

An alleged attempt by a commercial bus driver in Abakaliki to abduct a Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) official has…

Taiwan braces for arrival of Typhoon “Nesat”

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Taiwan is preparing for the arrival of Typhoon “Nesat”, expected to slam into the island on the weekend, officials said.

Israel restricts access to Jerusalem mosque ahead of Friday prayers

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Israeli police barred Muslim men under the age of 50 for a second week in a row from entering Jerusalem’s…

U.S. Senate Republicans fail to dismantle Obamacare

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

In a stinging blow to President Donald Trump, U.S. Senate Republicans failed on Friday to dismantle Obamacare, falling short on…

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos becomes world’s richest

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has unseated fellow tech billionaire Bill Gates as the richest person in the world.

Nigerians in diaspora call for Out of Country Voting system (OCV)

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The world body of the Nigerians Living in the Diaspora (NIDO), has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

Female lawmaker to be sworn in after recess

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday said that it would swear in Mrs Dorathy Mato as the lawmaker representing Vandeikya/Konshisha…

Governorship aspirants advised to accept primaries result

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has urged the party’s governorship aspirants in Anambra to stick with the…

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