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Why I Planted Explosives In My Church – Pastor

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A 57-year old pastor of the Christ Chosen Church of God, Abel Eku, has explained why he planted explosives at…

I won’t honour Senate’s invitation on Wednesday — Customs boss

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, says he will not honour the invitation of the Senate on Wednesday.

N5b Fake Tyres: Court Grants 2 Chinese N10m Bail

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria on Tuesday granted bail to two Chinese and a Nigerian who…

Ooni To Crown Obasanjo Ruby King Of Festac

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Due to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s contributions to the successful celebration of Festac 77 in 1977, the Centre for Black…

Bill To Prohibit Tribal Marks Passes Second Reading

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Bill for an Act to provide for the Prohibition of Facial Mutilation, Offences, Prosecution and Punishment of Offenders on…

Nigeria Dominates Africa In Internet Data Usage

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The power of the overall country population should never be underestimated – that is the case with Nigeria, with a…

Senator To Resign For Soliciting Sex From Teenager

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An embattled Republican state senator from Oklahoma will resign from office amid allegations that he solicited sex from a 17-year-old…

Judge’s Absence Stalls Maj Atewe’s Trial

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The absence of Justice Ayokunle Faji of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday stalled the trial of Maj.-Gen.…

2 Held For Supplying Gun To Paris Airport Attacker

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Two men were on Tuesday held for questioning on suspicion that they supplied a handgun to the man who attacked…

5 Men Arraigned For Diesel Theft

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Five men were on Tuesday arraigned in a Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing 1,910 litres of…

Somali President Names 26-Minister Cabinet

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed of Somalia on Tuesday named a 26-strong cabinet, including a former foreign affairs chief as finance…

Governor Bags Award For Tackling Open Defecation

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Pan-African Integrity Initiative Centre has presented an Award of “Excellence’’ to the Yobe Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency…

NSCDC Evacuates 78 Destitute From Kaduna

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday said it evacuated no few than 78 destitute in Kaduna…

Police Arrest 4 Persons Who killed Father, Daughter

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Taraba Police Command says it has arrested four persons suspected to have killed one Bernard Zaakaa and his daughter,…

University Student Remanded Over Murder Of Colleague

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 34-year-old student of Osun State University, Osogbo, Akanbi David was on Tuesday remanded in Ilesa Prison by an Osogbo…

Court Grants Former NNPC MD Bail

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday admitted Andrew Yakubu, former Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), to…

U.S. Bans Laptops, Tablets On Flights

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The United States is banning electronic devices such as laptops and tablets from cabin luggage on certain flights originating from…

9.8M Viewers Watched French Presidential Debate – Agency

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An audience measurement agency “Media metrie” said some 9.8 million viewers tuned in to Monday night’s French presidential debate.

Death Of Employment Pushes Young People Into Learning Arts

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Patrick Agose, the Secretary, Universal Studios of Arts, National Theatre, Iganmu, says young people are studying visual arts and other…

NAFDAC Confirms Bakers Reduced Use Of Bromate

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday said that its advocacy had drastically reduced…

Parents Should Handle Down Syndrome Children With Love -Expert

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A medical researcher, Dr Olufunmilola Lola-Dare, has advised parents, caregivers and communities to always show love and give adequate care…

Tambuwal approves recruitment of additional extension workers

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has approved the recruitment of additional extension workers to increase manpower and expertise in…

Aisha Buhari foresees end to violence against women

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has said that there is an end in sight for all forms…

Turtle dies after swallowing 915 coins

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A sea turtle that swallowed nearly a thousand coins died of blood poisoning on Tuesday inspite of an initial successful…

Google to revamp policies after UK ad scandal

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Google vowed on Tuesday to police its websites better by ramping up staff numbers and overhauling its policies after several…

Drought: UNICEF appeals for $1m funding for Sri Lanka

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday appealed for one million dollars in funding to support Sri Lanka…

Trump slips 220 spots on Forbes list, Bill Gates remains top

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump slipped 220 spots on Forbes 2017 Billionaires List while Bill Gates topped the list for the…

Katsina NUJ Chairman advises members on ethical conduct

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Chairman of Katsina State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Buhari Mamman, has advised Journalists not to derail…

Police confiscate 5 frozen tigers in Vietnam

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Police have confiscated five frozen, dead tigers from a house in central Vietnam, an official said Tuesday.

Senator begins construction of N80m skills acquisition center

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Senator representing Katsina North, Sen. Mustapha Bukar on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he has…

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