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NDDC begins emergency repairs on East West Road

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has started emergency repairs on some of the failed portions of the East West…

Nigeria issues N32 billion debt to tighten liquidity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nigeria's central bank sold N31.94 billion ($104.76 million) in treasury bills on Friday in a bid to tighten liquidity in…

Army officer, 3 soldiers killed in explosion

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Army has confirmed that it lost an officer and three soldiers in Borno on Thursday when their patrol vehicle…

2 persons die in clash between youths, vigilance group in Niger

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Niger Police Command has confirmed that two youths have lost their lives in a clash between vigilance and youth…

Mika Brzezinski-Trump row: White House accused of smear threat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Two TV presenters attacked on Twitter by President Donald Trump have accused him of lying and suggested the White House…

Hospital grants extra time on life support for sick baby

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A London hospital on Friday granted extra time on life support for a British baby with a rare disease and…

LASG: We didn’t issue directive to conduct School Assembly in Yoruba

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has debunked reports trending on the social media in respect of a purported directive issued to…

Lagos targets 640,000 pregnant women in Maternal, Newborn Week

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday said it is targeting reaching 640,000 pregnant women in this year’s Maternal, Newborn and…

Ambode launches Sanitation Corps, Cleaner Lagos Initiative

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday launched Cleaner Lagos Initiative, CLI and the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps, LAGESC, to…

U.S. Criticises Sudan Human Rights

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The U.S. said on Friday it was “very concerned” about Sudan’s human rights record, which was supposed to have improved…

Immunisation: NSPHCDA Involves Herdsmen Leadership

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Mohammed Adiz, the Executive Chairman of Nasarawa State Primary Health Care Development Agency (NSPHCDA), on Friday, said the agency…

Edo Police Command Arrests 682 Crime Suspects — CP

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Haliru Gwandu, the Commissioner of Police (CP) in Edo says the command arrested 682 crime suspects in the state…

Hospital To Turn Off Life Support For Sick Baby

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A London Hospital is expected to turn off life support for a baby with a rare disease and brain damage…

China Asks U.S. To Cancel Weapons Deal

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

China on Friday strongly opposed a plan to sell weapons worth 1.4 billion dollars to Taiwan, and has asked the…

680 Civilian JTF Members Died Repelling Boko Haram

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A total of 680 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) have died trying to repel Boko Haram terrorists…

Corruption Root Cause Of Separatist Agitations – Magu

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has identified corruption as the root cause…

Recovering Stolen Funds Is Costly – Osinbajo

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Preventing corruption is better than curing it as recovering stolen funds is costly, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said.

NCAA Moves To Resolve Staff Union Welfare Dispute

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The management of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has initiated moves to resolve its dispute with the National Union…

Demand For Qatar To Close Down Al-Jazeera Unacceptable – UN

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The UN says the demand by Saudi Arabia and three other Arab nations for Qatar to close down its al-Jazeera…

Female Teacher Abandoned For 10 Years, Gets Divorce

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A primary school teacher in Ibadan, Odunayo Omoniyi, has secured a divorce after her husband abandoned her for 10 years.

Macron Heads To Mali In Support Of Military Force

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron heads to Mali on Sunday to throw France’s weight behind a new West African military force he…

Germany’s MP approves Same-sex marriage

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A clear majority of German MPs have voted to legalise same-sex marriage, days after Chancellor Angela Merkel dropped her opposition…

Youth employment: Ebonyi governor to partner Federal Government

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. David Umahi has reaffirmed the commitment of Ebonyi Government to partner the Federal Government to ensure successful implementation of…

Don seeks policies to minimise IDPs’ trauma

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Dr Biola Adimula, lecturer, University of Ilorin, has called on government at all levels to evolve policies that would minimise…

[FROM THE ARCHIVES] BIAFRA: The Untold Story Of Nigeria’s Civil War

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Secret American diplomatic dispatches, spread over 21,000 pages, provide previously unknown information about the Nigerian Civil War Early in the…

U.S. envoy harps on preservation of Nigeria’s unity

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

U.S. Ambassador Stuart Symington on Thursday challenged the leadership and other stakeholders in Nigeria to preserve the nation’s unity.

Ex-power minister calls for segmentation of power transmission lines

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Former Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji on Thursday called for the segmentation of power transmission lines to improve electricity…

Osinbajo appoints 14 Resident Electoral Commissioners

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has approved the appointment of 14 new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent…

Nigeria’s state oil company agrees $700 million joint venture -NNPC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nigeria's state oil company said on Thursday it had agreed a joint venture to cover the more than $700 million…

Family of 64-year-old missing woman cries for help

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The family of a 64-year-old woman, Mrs. Veronica Eromosele, has cried out for help as she has been missing over…

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