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Investors to get tax relief to boost Creative Industry – Osibanjo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osibanjo on Monday in Lagos said that the Federal Government would grant tax relief to investors in…

SIECs seek financial autonomy

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions (FOSIECON) has called for financial autonomy for State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) to ensure…

State earmarks N200m for pilot health insurance scheme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Anambra State Government has earmarked N200 million for the commencement of the Anambra State Health Insurance pilot scheme.

Federal Government to fix signage on federal roads

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mr Chukwuwike Uzo, the Director of Highways Planning and Development, Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Monday said…

NNPC cautions consumers against panic buying

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday in Abuja advised consumers of petroleum products not to engage in panic…

Flooding: Nasarawa governor warns against blockage of water channels

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has warned residents of the state against indiscriminate refuse disposal and blocking of water…

Fadama lll trains unemployed graduates in Ondo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Fadama lll Additional Financing Project has trained no fewer than 300 unemployed graduates in Ondo State to acquire vocational…

CAN calls for more religious dialogue to curb conflicts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for more inter-religious dialogue, describing it as…

Ambode gives 150 First Aid kits to RRS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday handed over 150 First Aid Kits to the operatives of Rapid Response…

I-G tells community leaders to expose criminals

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has urged community leaders in Zuba and environs to collaborate with the…

Lagos NUJ Guest House project 90% completed

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Lagos Council of The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos Council, said on Monday that its Guest House building…

Nigeria’s inflation eases, but still above 16 percent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Annual inflation in Nigeria eased for a fifth straight month in June, slowing to 16.1 percent, the National Bureau of…

EU extends border assistance mission in Libya

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The EU Foreign Affairs Council on Monday prolonged the Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM) until December 2018.

Pregnant, nursing mothers warned against consuming food supplements

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Kwara-based paediatrician, Dr Opeyemi Akinwande, has warned pregnant and nursing mothers against the consumption of food supplements not prescribed…

Vaccines: 2.9m infants did not get any in 2016 – UN

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

UN agencies on Monday warned that no fewer than 2.9 million infants did not get any vaccines in 2016.

NAF signs MOU with varsity on research, development

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) on…

Oil theft: Court affirms five-year jail term for convicted foreigners

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Monday, affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos which sentenced…

FIRS Seals Four Firms Over Tax Debt Of N630m

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, on Monday, sealed four companies in Lagos and Port Harcourt over their failure to…

Senate to investigate rice smuggling into Nigeria

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, on Monday commenced an investigation into rice smuggling in the country, with…

Kogi Police arrests kidnappers, rescue kidnap victim

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Kogi State Police Command said on Monday that it had arrested nine suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim, Pastor Oliver…

Pilgrims Board begins medicals of intending pilgrims

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on Monday said medical screening for its intending pilgrims for this year’s Hajj in…

Soldiers receive training on weapons handling, map reading

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Army Headquarters Garrison in Abuja on Monday began a five-day competition and general weapons handling, map reading, physical fitness…

School leavers, artisans to get training on business management Skills

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), will train 480 school leavers and artisans on the rudiments of basic business management…

Nigeria’s tourist destinations remains key to development – FTAN President

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Alhaji Saleh Rabo, the President of Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), says marketing and promotion of Nigeria’s tourist…

“Service delivery is now top priority” — SERVICOM

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

SERVICOM National Coordinator Nnenna Akajemeli says it is no longer business as usual in service delivery among ministries departments and…

Economy cannot recover with poorly paid workers – labour leader

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A labour leader, Mr Isa Aremu, on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to constitute a national minimum wage review…

Kano Assembly Receives 44 Nominees For Screening

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday received the list of 44 nominees for screening and appointment as Local…

Man Jailed For Sexually Abusing Minor

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Jos Upper Area Court on Monday sentenced a man, Shehu Baba, to two years’ imprisonment without fine option for…

21-Years Marriage Dissolved Over Sex Starvation

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Mapo Customary Court, Ibadan, on Monday dissolved the 21-year-old marriage, between one Babatunde Olasupo and his wife Shakirat, over…

Police Confirm Rescue Of Abducted Director

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The police command in Nasarawa State on Monday confirmed the rescue of a director in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture,…

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