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Adamawa Assembly approves N5b loan for payment of LG workers` salary arrears

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Adamawa House of Assembly on Wednesday granted approval to Gov. Muhammadu Bindow’s request to source for N5 billion loan from…

NSE : Trading closes on negative note, market capitalisation loses N18bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reversed to the negative territory on Wednesday due to profit taking with the…

Uzodinma: I wasn’t arrested, I remain focused on governorship race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Imo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, has denied reports of his arrest.

Only leaders with integrity can drive Nigeria’s economic growth – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said if Nigeria must develop and have sizable improvement in the nation’s…

Muslim-Muslim ticket: Sen. Sani calls on Buhari to make public clarification

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to make a public…

Accidents during ‘Ember’ months caused by human errors – LASEMA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA on Wednesday said accidents and deaths during the 'ember' months are mostly caused…

Navy launches operation `chase thief’ in Niger Delta

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy said it would on Thursday commence “Ani-Oforifori” exercise in Niger Delta creeks…

N110m fraud: Court remands 2 businessmen in Kuje prison

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

FCT High Court in Apo on Wednesday ordered two business men, Moses Esuga, and Nasir Mohammed, to be remanded in…

APC godfathers did not allow me pay salaries – Gov. Ortom

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said he has being able to pay salaries as at when due since he…

EFCC has become a department in APC – Gov. Ortom

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State yesterday alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had become a department…

Pastor reveals how he nearly crushed his son to death

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A Nigerian Pastor, Alfred Umejuru Akunchukwu was full of thanksgiving to God for narrowly escaping to crash his son to…

Itakpe-Warri rail begins daily operations Nov. 19

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Mr Fidel Okhiria, Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), says Itakpe-Warri rail line will begin daily operations on Monday, November…

Boy, 12, drowns in well

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A 12-year-old boy, Saifilahi Isa, on Tuesday drowned in a well in Bagadawa Community in Dawakin Tofa LGA of Kano…

N42.3bn suit: Oyo govt., pensioners move to resolve dispute

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The National Industrial Court in Ibadan has adjourned till Jan. 14, 2019 the suit instituted by the Nigerian Union of…

WARNING: Ampiclox drop, pawpaw water NOT cure for jaundice

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Dr Kayode Valentine, a Consultant Paediatrician with Holy Family Paediatric Hospital, Osogbo in Osun, has warned that using Ampiclox drop,…

Police present N9.9m to families of deceased officers

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday in Abuja, disbursed N9.9 million to 20 families of police officers who lost their…

Nasarawa govt shuts 109 illegal health facilities

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Nasarawa State government has shut down 109 health facilities found to be operating illegally across the 13 local government areas…

Army denies restricting movement in Maiduguri

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday dismissed as ‘false’, social media reports that it had imposed restriction of movement in Maiduguri.

Actor Aremu Afolayan apologises to Buhari, Ambode

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Actor, Aremu Afolayan has apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and others for the harsh words used while…

Travel agent charged with N1.1m Montenegro visa fraud

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A 33-year-old travel agent, Daniel Akpan, was on Wednesday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for…

Jumia commends lawmakers for passing Lagos tourism agency bill

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Managing Director of Jumia’s Hotel & Flight Marketplace, Mrs Omolara Adagunodo, on Wednesday commended the Lagos State House of…

Women farmers’ access to extension service in Kwara low – ActionAid

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A research report by a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), ActionAid Nigeria, has revealed that access of smallholder women farmers to extension…

Gwagwalada community decries outrageous electricity bills

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Residents of Kutunku Community in Gwagwalada Area Council, FCT, on Wednesday decried outrageous electricity bills in spite epileptic power supply…

May’s deal could break up UK- Northern Irish DUP

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deal has the potential to break up the UK because it will treat Northern Ireland differently,…

Curator tells Nigerian Govt to revive national museums

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Mr Raphael James, a private Curator, on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to revive all national museums across the country…

Ember Months: TRACE boss tasks motorists, pedestrians on safety

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Ogun State Traffic Compliance And Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has urged the motoring public and other road users to be…

Clashes leave 10 dead in Northern Afghanistan

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

At least 10 fighters from both sides have been killed in a clash between government forces and the Taliban outfit…

Climate Change to cause Australia water management crisis

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Severe drought and extreme weather conditions will become the norm in Australia unless global warming is mitigated, a report warned…

Expert says snail farming very profitable

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Dr Yemi Popoola, a Livestock Specialist at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, says snail farming is…

Libya: Red Crescent recovers 22 bodies

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Libyan Red Crescent on Wednesday said it recovered 22 unidentified bodies in the eastern city of Darna.

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