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Reps committee invites Emefiele, Kachikwu over alleged forex diversion

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The House of Representatives has invited the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, and the Minister…

Traditional Chief Suspended For Allegedly Raping Minor

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Katsina Emirate Council has suspended Bishir Bala Kofar-bai from his post of ‘Magatakarda’ pending the determination of a criminal…

Gambia To Compensate Victims Of Jammeh’s Misrule

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Gambia said it would set up a Truth and Reconciliation Commission and offer reparations to victims of former President Yahya…

Transgender Women: I Have Nothing To Apologise For – Chimamanda Adichie

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Acclaimed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is standing by her comments on transgender women which caused widespread outcry last week.

At Last, Peace Returns To PDP As Makarfi, Modu-Sheriff Reconcile

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff and the Chairman of National Caretaker Committee, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi…

Federal Roads: FG will pay states only if … — Fashola

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN, said on Thursday that states would be reimbursed for…

5 Market leaders docked for alleged N18m theft

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Police in Anambra on Thursday arraigned five market leaders at an Onitsha Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing and misappropriating…

Eminent Nigerians extol Sofola’s contribution to Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Eminent Nigerians from all walks of life, on Thursday extolled the laudable contribution of the late legal icon, Kehinde Sofola,…

Traditional Title Holder Suspended For Raping Minor

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Katsina Emirate Council has suspended Bishir Bala Kofar-bai from his post of ‘Magatakarda’ pending the determination of a criminal…

Federal Character Shouldn’t Be Pursued At Merit’s Expense- Sanusi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has said that Federal character should not be pursued at…

250,000 Kebbi Farmers To Become Millionaires

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has assured farmers in Kebbi that 250,000 millionaire farmers…

London Attack: Hundreds Gather At Vigil For Victims

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Hundreds of people gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square on Thursday in a vigil to remember the victims of Wednesday’s attack…

Police meet ethnic group leaders in Sagamu to forestall clash

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 2, Kayode Aderanti, on Thursday met with leaders of various ethnic groups living in…

Reps Suspend Bill

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday suspended deliberations on a bill seeking to make provisions for the prohibition and punishment…

155 Nigerians Voluntarily Return From Libya

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Two weeks after 171 Nigerians voluntarily returned home from Libya , 155 others followed suit on Thursday aboard a chartered…

Female Journalist Shot Dead In Mexico

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A journalist who wrote about organised crime was fatally shot as she left her house in the Northern Mexican state…

Nigeria, Morocco Sign Deal, To Create 50,000 Jobs

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dr Maikanti Baru, the ‎Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Thursday said a fertilisers deal…

China Approves Plan For Nuclear Power Safety

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

China’s cabinet, the State Council, has approved a plan for nuclear power safety and radioactive pollution control.

Rice Farmers Demand For Hajj

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says improvement in the fortunes of farmers in Kebbi and Niger has made…

Kaduna Govt To Tackle Gully Erosion

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Mekera Community Development Association of Hayin-Dogo, Samaru, in Kaduna State has appealed to the state government to rescue the…

European Commission Publishes Framework For Digital Public Services

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The European Commission on Thursday published a new European Interoperability Framework to help European public administrations to coordinate their digitisation…

Kano State Govt Trains 72 Youths

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Kano State Government has trained 72 youths in various fields of automobile engineering as part of effort to reduce…

Husband Demands N3m From Divorce-Seeking Wife

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Malam Bello Umar, a resident of Gidan Haki in Sokoto North Local Government of Sokoto State, has asked his divorce-seeking…

Trump struggles to win Obamacare repeal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump made a final push on Thursday to win over skeptical members of his own Republican Party…

Certificate scandal: Melaye sues Sahara Reporters N5 billion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Senator Dino Melaye has sued Sahara Reporters N5 billion for libel over the online news portal's publication that he never…

Kaduna Electric to re-engage sacked workers

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) says the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company has commenced an assessment exercise to re-engage…

Reps urge CBN to withdraw mutilated currency

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to urgently withdraw and destroy mutilated naira…

Cancer: A death sentence for Nigerians

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Prof. Sunday Adewuyi of Radiotherapy and Oncology Department, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria, says cancer is a death…

EFCC arraigns consultant over alleged N8m fraud

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned a man, Innocent Lazarus before an FCT High Court, Kubwa,…

Polio: Akeredolu solicits synergy for healthy future

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday called for collective support for immunisation to ensure a healthy, fruitful and…

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