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Emir urges FG to address challenges in power sector

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to urgently address the crisis in…

FG to provide welfare support for people living with disabilities

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr Samuel Ankeli, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Disability Matters, said that government was committed to providing…

EFCC to launch anti-corruption programme in universities-Magu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the commission will soon launch its anti-corruption…

PDP urges Nigerians to participate in Permanent Voter Cards registration

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians of voting age to come out en masse to participate in the…

NAOWA distributes breast examination kits to soldiers’ wives in Adamawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The 23rd Amoured Brigade chapter of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) on Wednesday distributed personal breast cancer examination…

President Buhari not harassing Jonathan’s family – Presidency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is not harassing the family of former President Goodluck Jonathan as being alleged by the ex-president, the…

Protest in Lagos over Planned Installation of Monarch

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The family of Mutairu Ogundare and entire members of the three Community Development Associations in Shangisha and Magodo area of…

State receives health equipment worth $2m – Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Oyo State Government says it has received a consignment of health equipment worth two million dollars ($2m) from the…

NSE All-Share Index drops by 0.77% on profit taking

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed negatively on Wednesday, halting the two-day price rally, due to profit taking.

NUPENG commends FG’s proposed second refinery in the North

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Wednesday commended the Federal Government on the proposed second…

Ministry: We did not hire foreign PR consultants for N612 million

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Finance said that it had not hired any Public Relations firm for 2 million dollars (N612…

POWA donates food items to widows, orphanage in Kaduna

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chairperson Police Wives Association, (POWA) in Kaduna State, Mrs Maureen Abeh on Wednesday donated food items, beverages and toiletries…

Group says Nigeria loses $3.8bn annually on ICT importation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A civil society group, the Transparency Advocacy Initiative Nigeria, says the country loses 3.8 billion dollars annually to the importation…

Authority’s chairman urges Anambra civil servants to access housing via mortgage

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Chief Godson Ezenagu, Chairman, Anambra Housing Development Authority, has urged workers in the state to take advantage of the mortgage…

Court orders forfeiture of cash belonging to former First Lady

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered a temporal forfeiture of $5.8 million belonging to a former First…

Voters’ registration: Monarch calls for large turnout in Rivers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Eze Samuel Amaechi, the Paramount Ruler of Igbo kingdom in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers, has called for large…

Gov. seeks institutes’ partnership to upgrade slums

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has solicited the partnership of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) to upgrade slums…

Farmer Jailed 8 Years

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Katsina State High Court sitting in Malumfashi on Wednesday sentenced a farmer, Yusuf Abdullahi of Baraunku village in Kankara…

Buhari To Make Minimum Wage A Priority

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Goke Olatunji, President, National Union of Chemical Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Methallic Products Employees (NUCFRLMPE), has called on President…

WAEC Warns Candidates Against Patronising Fraudsters

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The West African Examinations Council on Wednesday warned candidates against patronising fraudsters in the ongoing 2017 May/June West African Senior…

Thousands Of People To Feed From Waste Bin

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Tens of thousands of people are expected to feast on food saved from the bin on Saturday at “Disco Soup”…

Man Murders 6-Year Old Son

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Police in Ghana, have arrested a middle-aged man for the alleged gruesome murder of his son for ritual purpose. The…

FRSC records 110 deaths in Edo, Delta, Anambra

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday said no fewer than 110 deaths were recorded in Edo, Delta and…

Edo government to renovate Central Medical Stores

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Edo Government is to commence immediate renovation of its Central Medical Stores in Benin, in preparation for the receipt…

Anambra firstlady advocates girls maturity before marriage

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The wife of Anambra governor, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, has called for proper education and maturity of the girl-child before marriage.

South African court: Nuclear deal with Russia illegal

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

South Africa’s plan to expand its nuclear programme in cooperation with Russia suffered a setback on Wednesday when a court…

Association conducts free malaria test in Kaduna

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The National Association of Nigerian Paediatrics Nurses (NANP), Kaduna State chapter, on Wednesday disclosed that it would conduct a free…

Kwara denies owing workers, pensioners

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Kwara Government on Wednesday denied owing salaries and pension arrears.

Kebbi Govt Recovers N1b

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Kebbi Government says it has recovered close to N1 billion of the CBN Anchor Borrowers’ Programme loan from 78,500…

IITA To Set Up ICT For Farmers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it will soon set up an Information Technology Centre to enable farmers…

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