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Primary elections: 21 Borno women decry marginalisation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Some women in Borno on Wednesday said that they were marginalised during the primary elections of candidates for various elective…

Syria: Russia registers 7 ceasefire violations in 24 hours

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish Commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian ceasefire has registered seven truce breaches in…

Turkey’s Erdogan receives Pompeo amid Saudi journalist disappearance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Wednesday met with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Ankara, amid disappearance…

China drafts law on veterans’ welfare

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China’s Ministry of Veterans Affairs has finished drafting a law on veterans’ welfare and is sending the draft to relevant…

High expectations as Fayemi takes over in Ekiti

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Expectations are high among Ekiti indigenes following the inauguration of Dr Kayode Fayemi as the new governor of the state…

Dollar gains for a second day

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The dollar edged higher on Wednesday as a rally on Wall Street boosted risk appetite, although gains were capped before…

Air Force wings 91st combat pilot

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has winged another combat pilot, Flying Officer Salihu Usman,…

2019 Elections: Senate approves N53.2bn security budget

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Senate on Tuesday approved the security budget of N53.2 billion for the 2019 general elections.

Ogun Assembly receives 6 bills from Gov. Amosun

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday received six bills from Gov. Ibikunle Amosun, Mr Suraj Adekunbi, the Speaker, disclosed…

Naira appreciates against dollar at parallel market

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Naira on Tuesday appreciated against the dollar at the parallel market, exchanging at N360 to the dollar, stronger than…

PDP has assurance of wining Lagos – Jimi Agbaje

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party Governorship Candidate in Lagos, Mr Jimi Agbaje, has said that the party had assurance of winning…

Obi’s nomination: Gov. Umahi blasts social media critics

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi says his social media critics over his position on Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s nomination of Mr…

Afghan lawmaker, 4 others killed in Taliban blast

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Afghan lawmaker contesting this week’s parliamentary elections, Abdul Jabar Qahraman, was among four people killed by a bomb planted…

Bayelsa Govt declares N4bn balance for September

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah (rtd) on Tuesday declared N4.4 billion as balance of funds available…

Saudis committed to probe into journalist’s disappearance – Pompeo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia has committed to conducting a complete investigation into the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, U.S. Secretary of State…

Oil prices rise towards $85 per barrel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Oil prices extended gains into a fourth session on Wednesday, buoyed as industry data showed a surprise decline in U.S.…

China bans pigs, pork products imports from Moldova

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China has banned importation of pigs and pork products from Moldova to prevent spread of African swine fever, Chinese Customs…

Lagos to introduce re-usable plastics for vegetables in 2019

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said that it was set to introduce re-usable plastics crates to replace raffia baskets…

U.S. airstrike kills 60 al-Shabab Militants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

United States Military said on Tuesday its Special Forces conducted an airstrike in the vicinity of Harardhere town in Mudug…

“N24,000 can never be the new Minimum Wage”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A labour leader, Mr Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday said that the organised labour would never sign any agreement with the…

U.S. promises to promote peace in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. government on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to promote peace and unity in Nigeria through sports.

Lagos Primaries: Badagry APC warns party not to upturn results

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Badagry have urged the national leadership of the party to resist…

Cholera: Nigerian Govt urged to treat water sources

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zenith Water Project has urged the Federal Government to ensure the treatment of water sources in communities affected by cholera…

Two die, 16 injured in Anambra road crash

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two person were confirmed dead and 16 others sustained varying degrees of injury when an 18-seater commuter bus crashed into…

BRISIN Recruitment: Nigerian Govt redirects applicants on new portal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has redirected applicants on a new Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) Employment Portal to…

Osun Guber: Sen. Adeleke files petition at tribunal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Gubernatorial Candidate in the just concluded election in Osun, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday filed…

Internet connectivity triples in Africa – AU

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African Continent is exhibiting one of the fastest growth rate in internet penetration worldwide with digital connectivity almost tripled…

Lagos Assembly decries poor condition of abattoirs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday decried the poor and unhygienic condition of abattoirs in the state and…

Man arrested for allegedly shooting kinsman to death

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Enugu State Police Command has arrested one Emmanuel Ogbu, for allegedly shooting to death his kinsman, Mr Chukwuma Nwankwo, in…

Hunger pushes Congo’s children into sex work – Charities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Hunger has doubled in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a year, with 15 million people in need of food…

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