News

Nigeria Hajj death toll rises to 145

pmnews

10 years ago

At least 145 Nigerians are now known to have died during last month’s Hajj stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia, Nigerian…

Trailer kills 25 at village market in Anambra

pmnews

10 years ago

Cyriacus Izuekwe A truck driver lost control of the vehicle after its brake failed and killed many people on Sunday…

Russia resumes gas supplies to Ukraine

pmnews

10 years ago

Moscow (AFP) – Russian gas giant Gazprom said on Monday it had resumed gas supplies to Ukraine, adding that Moscow…

Tinubu replies The Sun Newspapers

pmnews

10 years ago

National Leader of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has strongly denounced a report in The…

Militants attack Nigerian flow station, kill guard – Shell

pmnews

10 years ago

Shell Nigeria says armed militants attacked an oil flow station in the southern Delta and killed a guard, amid fears…

NNPC begins monthly publication of financial and operational report

pmnews

10 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,( NNPC) has commenced the monthly publication of its provisional financial and operational reports for public…

No cholera outbreak in Akwanga-Nasarawa, says council boss

pmnews

10 years ago

The Chairman Akwanga Local Government Area, Nassarawa state, Mr Abashiya Koto, on Sunday debunked speculations of cholera outbreak in the…

Surrender now or face consequences, Army warns Boko Haram

pmnews

10 years ago

The Nigerian Army has again warned members of Boko Haram terrorist group to surrender and face the law as failure…

Navy destroys 50 illegal refining camps, 150 drums of diesel in Delta.

pmnews

10 years ago

The Central Naval Command (CNC), in Yenagoa, on Sunday destroyed 50 illegal oil refining camps and 150 drums of locally…

NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather over central states on Monday

pmnews

10 years ago

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Monday. The…

We did not suspend FLYNAS from airlifting pilgrims – NAHCON

pmnews

10 years ago

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Sunday said it had not suspended FLYNAS, one of the air carries…

Don urges Igbos to combine wealth acquisition with education

pmnews

10 years ago

Dr Chigozie, Nnabuhie of the Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies, University of Lagos has called on the Igbos…

Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries for 3-day course

pmnews

10 years ago

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has called for entries from Nigerian professional journalists with ample understanding of…

GT Bank, AFD launch N3bn Initiative for SMEs

pmnews

10 years ago

The Guarantee Trust Bank Plc has launched a N3 billion scheme in partnership with Agence Française de Development (AFD) to…

Aregbesola begs Soyinka not to quit Centre for Black Culture

pmnews

10 years ago

The Governor Rauf Aregbesola-led State Government of Osun on Sunday formally responded to the Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka over…

Nasarawa State Govt spends N6 bn on power plant

pmnews

10 years ago

The Nasarawa State Government, says it has so far spent about N6 billion on the construction of the multi-billion naira…

Dangote to build cement plants in 18 African countries

pmnews

10 years ago

The Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has said the firm would build cement plants in 18 African…

Okowa, Delta people mourn Alamieyeseigha

pmnews

10 years ago

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Condolences have continued to pour in over the death of Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the former Governor of Bayelsa…

Ambode charges Nigerians on civic responsibilities

pmnews

10 years ago

Lagos Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged Nigerians to show commitment to their civic responsibilities in order to drive the desired…

Storey building collapses in Ogun

pmnews

10 years ago

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An uncompleted storey building collapsed on Thursday at New Osoosun area of Ifo in Ifo local government area…

Explosion rocks Lagos

pmnews

10 years ago

Kazeem Ugbodaga A huge explosion has ripped apart a bungalow at Oworonshoki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, destroying houses and…

Aregbesola sets up 17-man committee on revenue allocation

pmnews

10 years ago

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has set up a 17-man committee to oversee the allocation of funds accruable to the…

FRSC appeals to security agents to stop escorting over-loaded vehicles

pmnews

10 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has appealed to security agents to stop escorting over-loaded vehicles, saying the practice is…

Kogi gov. poll : Group backs Wada

pmnews

10 years ago

A group, National Coalition of Ebira/Okun/Lokoja/Koton Youths for Good Governance, has promised to support the re-election bid of Gov. Idris.…

No explosion in Karu – NEMA, police

pmnews

10 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday said there was no bomb explosion on Saturday night in Karu, a…

APC mourns Alamieyeseigha

pmnews

10 years ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condoled with the family of former governor of Bayelsa, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who died…

Fayose hails Jonathan’s appointment as leader of election observers

pmnews

10 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has hailed the appointment of former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan as leader of a…

NSC DG loses elder brother in Saudi stampede

pmnews

10 years ago

Alhaji Abdullahi Yakmut, elder brother to Alhassan Yakmut, Director General, National Sports Council (NSC), is among the pilgrims who died…

19m children blind globally- Opthalmologist

pmnews

10 years ago

An Ophthalmologist, Dr Jaiyeola Adido, has said that at least 19 million children were blind globally. Adido, who disclosed to…

RATTAWU again advocates media salary structure

pmnews

10 years ago

The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) on Saturday again called for a new salary structure…

« Prev 1 … 5,337 5,338 5,339 5,340 5,341 … 6,764 Next »