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Infantino plans talks with Muntari, vows to fight racist “idiots’’

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says he intends to talk with Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari, a recent victim of racist abuse…

FG urged to sustain fertilizer initiative

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some farmers in Kaduna State have appealed to the Federal Government to sustain the “Presidential Fertilizer Initiative” which had crashed…

Somalia, EU mull ways of enhancing maritime security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Somali government and the European Union (EU) have held talks on strengthening the Horn of Africa nation’s maritime security…

China receives 138 million tourists

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Jack Wang, a member of the China International Travel Service(CITS) on Tuesday announced that the Chinese tourism sector received…

Agip to build refinery worth $15bn

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has accepted to build a 150,000 barrels per day refinery in either Port Harcourt…

Union commends FGs on sale of locally made textiles

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) on Tuesday commended the Federal Governments resolve to…

Gunmen Attack South Sudan Vice President’s Convoy

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gunmen attacked the convoy of South Sudan’s First Vice President Taban Gai on Tuesday, wounding three of his bodyguards, a…

Woman Begs Court To Dissolve Her Marriage

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A housewife, Vivian Odama, on Tuesday begged a Mararaba Upper Area Court, to dissolve her marriage to her husband of…

Abia Govt Tasks Councils To Embrace Basic Healthcare

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Abia Government has called on the 17 local government councils in the state to embrace Basic Healthcare Provision Fund…

Man Pleads Guilty To Raping 3 Minors

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 52-year-old man, John Udensi, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to raping three minors, aged 10, 11 and 13.

Boko Haram kills 9 Chadian soldiers

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

At least nine Chadian troops and 40 Boko Haram militants died in clashes near Lake Chad, the Chadian military reported.

CP Charges Policemen To Track Down Kidnappers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Wilson Inalegwu, the Commissioner of Police in Kogi, has charged men and officers of the command to go after…

Kogi Govt To Close 6 Motor Parks

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Six motor parks in Lokoja metropolis will be closed as part of efforts to enhance passengers safety on roads across…

Police Seize Over 1000 Bags Of Adulterated Fertilisers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Police Area Command in Zaria, Kaduna State, have uncovered and seized over 1,000 bags of adulterated fertilisers at a…

Mugabe Goes To Singapore For Medical Checks

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, the government said in a statement, about…

CP charges policemen to track down kidnappers, armed robbers in Kogi

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr Wilson Inalegwu, the Commissioner of Police in Kogi, has charged men and officers of the command to go after…

NDLEA secures two convictions, arrests 15 suspects for drugs related offences

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, said it had secured two convictions of illicit drug traffickers and…

U.S. Suspends Funding To Kenya’s Health Activities

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The U.S. government has suspended funding to activities carried out by Kenya’s ministry of health for failure to meet unspecified…

Suspected smuggler killed in gun duel with Customs operatives

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Ikeja, on Tuesday killed a suspected smuggler at Sango-Ota, Ogun.

NGO Organises Mock Exam

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Yakub Saheed, Coordinator of the Academic Excellence Initiative (AEI), Kwara branch, said 104 applicants for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

Supreme Court Sends Judge To Jail

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced a sitting judge to six months’ imprisonment for contempt of court, an unprecedented development…

4 Teachers Suspended Over Harassment Of Female Students

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A leading school in the southern Indian state of Kerala on Tuesday suspended four of its teachers for harassing girl…

Deputy UN Scribe calls for urgent poverty eradication

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Eradicating poverty is a task that the entire global community must meet with a sense of urgency, Deputy UN Secretary-General,…

Niger FRSC records 220 deaths in 2016

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Command in Niger has said that no fewer than 472 road traffic crashes were…

Herdsmen attack 2 Benue villages, 8 persons feared dead

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Eight persons were feared dead following an attack by suspected herdsmen, on two villages in Logo Local Government Area of…

We are not recruiting, NNPC warns again

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has once again called on members of the public to disregard any announcement of…

Chibok Girls: UNFPA to provide reproductive healthcare

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has pledged to provide emergency reproductive health care, psychosocial counselling and other critical support…

Psychologist recommends biopsychosocial assessment for Chibok girls:

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mr Adedotun Ajiboye, a Senior Clinical Psychologist, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, has recommended a special biopsychosocial assessment…

Loverboy stabs girlfriend in hotel room

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A 26-year-old man has reportedly stabbed his 18-year-old girlfriend in a hotel room in Yenagoa.

Tipper drivers disagree with Lagos State government

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Union of Tipper and Quarry Employers of Nigeria (UTQEN) says it is against plans by the Lagos State Government…

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