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2 Brothers To Spend 42 Months In Prison

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Ijede Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, near Lagos has sentenced two brothers to 42 months in prison for breaking into…

WhatsApp Fined 3m Euros Over Facebook Data Sharing

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

U.S.-based mobile messaging service, WhatsApp, was fined 3 million Euros (3.3 million dollars) on Friday in Italy for insufficient transparency…

Lagos earmarks N12.6 billion for Sports facilities, development

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday said it has earmarked N12.6 billion for sports facilities and development this year.

NDLEA receives over 100 bags of seized cannabis

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Friday handed over 100 bags of cannabis they impounded at Badagry creeks to the…

Israeli Govt. to award scholarships to over 100 IDP kids

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The State of Israel is planning to award scholarship to over 100 children among the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from…

No freedom for you yet, Court tells Ifeanyi Ubah

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria today declined to compel the Directorate of State Security Service…

Govt. earmarks N56bn for road construction

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Commissioner for Works in Akwa Ibom, Mr Ephraim Inyang, on Friday, said the state government earmarked over N56 billion…

Lassa Fever Prevention: Enugu Govt Adopts Media Strategy

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Enugu State Government has launched radio and television jingles to sensitise residents of the state on prevention of Cerebro…

Sudan’s Ousted Army Chief In Fighting Mood – President

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Salva Kiir of South Sudan said that his ousted army chief Gen. Paul Malong is “in a fighting mood”.

Kaduna Govt Solicits Media Support To Ban Hawking

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Kaduna State Government, on Friday appealed to media outfits for support to ensure successful implementation of the recent law banning…

Court orders 2 men to vacate rented apartment

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Masaka Chief Magistrates’ Court in Nasarawa State, has ordered two men, Aminu Isah and Musa Omeje, to vacate their…

Trump Threatens Media, Ex-FBI Chief

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Donald Trump railed against the “fake media” in a series of Twitter postings early on Friday, going as far…

EU To Discuss Electronic Device Ban On Flights

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Top European officials are set to talk with the Head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday, as…

Rape suspect gets N200,000 bail

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A 26-year-old man, Okechukwu Ononwu, charged with defilement, was on Friday granted bail at the sum of N200, 000 by…

Osinbajo inaugurates board of sovereign investment authority

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nigeria's acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated the second board of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority.

Lassa fever kills NYSC member in Cross River

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr Onwuegbuzie Stanley-Samuel, an NYSC member deployed to Cross River, has died of Lassa fever disease at the University of…

My Fiancé Impregnated Me – Secondary School Graduate

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A secondary school graduate, Ella Egwu , on Friday told a Nyanya Customary Court, Abuja, that her fiancé, impregnated her…

Keystone bank revamps branches

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The management of Keystone Bank has proceeded on a drive to give a face-lift to its various branches across the…

Union urges media houses to stop sacking journalists

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has urged media organisations in the country to stop arbitrary retrenchment of journalists and…

Suicide bomber targets Pakistan senator

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A suspected suicide bomber targeted a Pakistani senator outside an Islamic seminary in the south-west of the country on Friday,…

Thailand warns Facebook to take down anti- monarchy pages

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Thai authorities gave Facebook until Tuesday to take down contents it said were threatening national security or face legal action.

Airplane carrying 188 people turns back after ‘tail strike’

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Indian officials say a Jet Airways plane with 188 people on board Friday returned back to airport in Indian city…

Explosion occurs in Rome, no injuries reported

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

An explosion occurred near a post office in central Rome on Friday, Italian media have reported.

Biden, Akon, named Andrew Young 2017 Awardees

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Andrew J. Young Foundation has announced former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and popular singer, songwriter, rapper and producer…

Oyo terminates contract with private waste contractors

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Oyo State Government on Thursday disclosed that its contracts with all private waste contractors have been terminated with effect…

NAF commend NYSC on resumption of activities in N/East

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Air Commodore Abubakar Yusuf, Commander, 053 Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force Camp, Abuja, has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…

Governor Okowa receives Efe, BBNaija winner

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Thursday received the winner of Big Brother Naija, Efe Michael Ejeba at the…

FG: Capital releases hit N1.2 trillion in 2016

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

As the 2016 budget closes, the Federal Ministry of Finance says N1.2 trillion capital releases have been made in line…

UPP tells journalists to stop promoting corrupt politicians

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A chieftain of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Chief Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo, has called on journalists to desist from promoting corrupt…

NDDC and NBA to collaborate on peace building

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) says it will collaborate with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Niger Delta…

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