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Meet the lawyer who brokered the release of 82 Chibok schoolgirls

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The story of the release of 82 Chibok schoolgirls will not be complete without mentioning the lawyer who negotiated the…

Ebola Virus: FG Urged To Be Proactive

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Guild of Medical Directors on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to be proactive and take adequate measures to prevent…

Enugu Deputy Governor’s Orderly: Police Arrest 2

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested two suspected bandits responsible for the killing of Sgt. Helen Sunday, the…

Rice Production In Nigeria Increases To 5.8m Tonnes

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Alhaji Aminu Goronyo, President Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says annual rice production in Nigeria has increased from 5.5…

Motorists Hail Ban Of VIOs On Lagos Roads

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Transport unions and some motorists on Wednesday expressed big relief at the recent ban of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) from…

Palestinians Protest In Front Of UN Premises

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dozens of Palestinians on Wednesday protested in front of the UN Ramallah Common Premises and the UN Headquarters in West…

Traditional Ruler To Demarcate Cattle Routes

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Retired Group Capt. Abubakar Bala, District Head of Tsiga, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, says he will soon…

South Sudan To Professionalise Army

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

South Sudan on Wednesday said the recent restructuring of the top echelons of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) is…

Teenagers Charged With Breaking Into Co-Tenant’s Apartment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Two teenagers, Olaitan Lawal and Nasiru Ali, who allegedly broke into their co-tenant’s apartment and stole four phones valued at…

Lecturer Donates Wheelchairs To Physically Challenged Persons

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A lecturer with Babcock University, Ilesha, Ogun State, Ayuba Mavalla, has donated 120 wheelchairs to physically challenged persons in Kaduna…

Rebels Kill Four Govt Soldiers In Sudan

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. David Moses of Yei River State on Wednesday confirmed that rebels attacked the South Sudanese town of Yei, killing…

2 Somali Soldiers Die Trying To Defuse Bomb

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Police say two soldiers died when a car bomb exploded as they were trying to defuse it in Somalia’s capital…

Kano Govt To Buy Wheat Seed From Sudan

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Kano State Government on Wednesday said it planned to buy wheat seeds from Sudan and Saudi Arabia to boost…

2 Men Sentenced To 85 Lashes Of Cane

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Islamic court in Indonesia on Wednesday, sentenced two men to 85 lashes of the cane for having sex together.

World Hypertension Day: Cardiologist Calls For Healthy Living

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Cardiologist, Dr Akinkunmi Afolabi, on Wednesday in Lagos urged Nigerians to promote healthy lifestyle to reduce the risk of…

Boy In Court Over Alleged Burglary

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 17-year-old boy, who allegedly burgled a residence and stole rice and jewellery valued at N275,000 was on Wednesday appeared…

FRSC arrests over 50 motorists in Kwara

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara has arrested more than 50 commercial drivers for failure to install the…

Bama reconstruction gulped N368m — Ochoche

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Sunday Ochoche, the Executive Director, Victims Support Fund (VSF), said on Tuesday that the reconstruction of damaged infrastructures in…

Police place N30m reward on wanted kidnap gang leader

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force has placed a N30 million reward on the head of a wanted kidnap kingpin identified simply…

Niger Delta peace initiative boosts refineries’ production – NNPC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, says Federal Government’s peace initiative in…

Varsity gets commercial farm, radio broadcast facility

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Akwa Ibom governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, on Tuesday inaugurated a commercial farm, and a television and radio broadcast facility…

Acting President calls for more coverage of Social Intervention Programme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has ordered that the Social Intervention Programmes (SIPs) of the federal government be expanded to enable…

Lanre Gentry: I will open my mouth like basket, talk about Mercy Aigbe soon

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Lanre Gentry, estranged husband of Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has promised to tell the world his prison experience and how…

IDPs return to Bama before Ramadan not feasible – Shettima

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno has said that returning Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to Bama Local Government Area before Ramadan…

1,268 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya – NEMA

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said 1,268 Nigerians had voluntarily returned from Libya from December 15, 2016 to May…

Gates Foundation funds 3 research projects in Kebbi varsity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has expended one million dollars on three research projects at the Kebbi State University…

PDP commiserates with Anenih over demise of wife, son

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commiserated with former Chairman of the party’s Board of…

Rivers police warns against blockage of roads, extortion

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Rivers Police Command has warned that it would arrest and prosecute anybody caught blocking road and collecting money from motorists.

VIO, LASTMA Impound 78,567 vehicles, generate N11.35 billion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs and the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA, have impounded 78,567 vehicles on…

Popular Lagos socialite Fred Ajudua re-arraigned for fraud

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Lagos socialite Fred Ajudua was re-arraigned at an Ikeja High Court on Tuesday for allegedly defrauding a former Chief of…

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