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Kachikwu, Baru advocate gas economy for Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporate (NNPC) and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe…

Man accuses wife of sleeping with ex-lover in his house

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Monday, dissolved a two-year marriage between one Barakat Adeniyi and Abdulrazak Adeniyi over…

Seme Customs generates over N1b in 2 months

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, Lagos State, said on Monday that it generated over N1billion revenue between August…

World Bank commits additional $120m for diseases surveillance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Word Bank Board of Directors says it has approved the third Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Project and…

Ireland woos more Nigerians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 500 young Nigerians are expected to be admitted into the different Irish educational institutions in the next…

Akapson’s killing: I-G orders detention of suspected policemen

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the detention of policemen allegedly involved in the death of…

Unilorin promotes 1,019 staff

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, has approved the promotion of 1,019 members of staff of the university.…

Driver jailed for dangerous driving, obstruction

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old driver, Odey Mathe, to eight weeks imprisonment for…

Unemployed man remanded in prison over robbery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 22-year-old unemployed man, Jackson Bassey, charged with robbing residents of a community, was on Monday in Lagos remanded at…

Brexit deal possible, timing unclear – Foreign secretary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Monday expressed confidence Brexit divorce deal is in reach but may not be agreed…

Lagos will sustain ‘Ready Set Work’ – Official

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Obafela Bank-Olemoh, Special Adviser to Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Education, says he is optimistic that the ‘ReadySetWork’ (RSW) initiative…

Farmer drags man to court over destruction of farm

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A middle aged farmer, Mukhtar Ahmad, on Monday dragged one Muhammad Umar to Magajin Gari Sharia Court in Kaduna accusing…

Amnesty Programme not owing graduands under scholarship – Aide

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Lanre Babalola The Special Assistant (Media) to Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Amnesty Programme, Mr…

Pastor absconds with N1.2m car

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A 46-year-old pastor, Joseph Lawson, on Monday in Lagos, appeared at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, charged with the theft of…

Kidney cancer: Expert cautions smokers, drug addicts on dangers

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Dr Ovo Samuel, a medical officer at the General Hospital Ughelli in Edo State, says smokers are liable to develop…

Man bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing neighbour’s property

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Sokoto Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced 18-year-old Abdulaziz Saadu, to three months imprisonment for stealing property valued at…

Hand washing Day: Osun constructs boreholes, toilets in 300 schools

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

As part of efforts to maintain a healthy handwashing in schools, the Osun Government has constructed boreholes and sanitary toilets…

Meghan and Harry expecting a baby

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Duchess of Sussex is pregnant and is due to give birth next spring, Kensington Palace has revealed. The announcement…

Nigerian Army holds promotion exams

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) has commenced promotion examination in Sokoto for 150 Captains moving to the…

CBN urged to enforce ban on sale of new Naira notes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Ishaq Akintola, the Director of Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an NGO, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

Locusts invasion: Kebbi to commence aerial spray of rice farms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Following locusts invasion of rice farms in Kebbi, the state government said on Monday it had deployed helicopters for the…

Breach of trust: Estate consultant jailed 14 years

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

An FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, on Monday, sentenced a 53-year-old estate consultant, Kayode Adeniji, to 14 years imprisonment…

Ban on public procession still in force – Plateau Govt

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government says the ban on public processions in the state is still in force.

Macedonian parliament debates on changing country’s name

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Macedonian parliament is due to begin debate on constitutional amendments to change the country’s name, to end long-running diplomatic…

Malaysian PM-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim sworn in

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malaysia’s Prime Minister-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim, on Monday took an oath as a Lawmaker in a Swearing-in Ceremony in Parliament.

Saki residents bemoan months long power outage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some residents of Saki in Saki West Council Area of Oyo State, on Monday complained of the unending power failure…

Thai police seize 22 million methamphetamine pills

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Over 22 million methamphetamine pills and 100 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine were seized in two separate raids over the weekend…

Amnesty Rights worker describes abduction as “violent”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Researcher for Amnesty International, Oleg Kozlovsky, has described how he was abducted in Southern Russia by men who drove…

Family Planning: Kogi has low level of contraceptive usage – USAID

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) says Kogi is currently ranked lowest in terms of contraceptive usage and adoption…

Intra-Africa Trade: West Africa to interlink payment system

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

To make trading between African countries easier, West African countries have joined forces to interlink their payment system.

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