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WhatsApp bans more than 100,000 accounts in Brazil election

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

WhatsApp has banned hundreds of thousands of accounts in Brazil as the Facebook Inc. messaging service struggles to contain political…

China opens world’s longest sea bridge

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

China will open the world’s longest sea bridge to traffic from next week. The 55-kilometre-long bridge linking Hong Kong, Zhuhai…

No plan for referendum on return to republic, says Australian PM

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Australia’s prime minister has said he has no plans to hold a referendum on the country becoming a republic, and…

Ngene, Cole, Diala win Nigeria LNG prize for science, literature

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Dr Peter Ngene, Soji Cole and Prof. Isidore Diala on Friday night emerged winners of the 2018 Nigeria Prize for…

Afghan elections: Multiple blasts rock Kabul

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Multiple blasts rock polling stations in the capital Kabul as people in Afghanistan go to polls in parliamentary elections overshadowed…

US lawmakers skeptical of Saudi explanation on Khashoggi’s death

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Several US lawmakers in Congress say they are skeptical of Saudi Arabia’s explanation for the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi,…

UN, US outraged by Saudi’s admission of killing Khashoggi

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The United Nations and the United States have expressed shock at Saudi Arabia’s confirmation that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed…

Media experts charge news agencies on fact-checking

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Media experts have charged African news agencies to avoid misinformation or disinformation by fact-checking their reports to ensure adherence to…

Gunmen kidnap traditional ruler, wife in Kaduna

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Gunmen on Friday kidnapped Mr Maiwada Galadima, the Paramount Chief of Adara Chiefdom in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna…

Breaking: Kashoggi died after fight inside Saudi consulate

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia on Saturday, finally admitted that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi died in a fight inside its Istanbul consulate and that…

32% of Americans live from paycheck to paycheck

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A new report from personal finance website GOBankingRates has revealed that 32 percent of Americans – nearly a third of…

Aruna Quadri knocked out of ITTF World Cup

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

African and Nigerian champion, Aruna Quadri has been knocked out of Liebherr 2018 ITTF Men’s World Cup in Paris. He…

Rihanna shuns Super Bowl

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Pop superstar Rihanna declined an offer to perform at a Super Bowl halftime show because she supported former National Football…

INEC adamant: No late submission of candidates’ lists

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not extend the deadline for submission of list of candidates’ names…

CBN injects $337m, CNY53m into Inter-Bank Forex Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

In another round of intervention, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, injected over 337 million dollars in the…

My nomination as PDP running mate is about the masses – Peter Obi

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Former Anambra Governor, Mr Peter Obi says his choice as the running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples…

Lebanese convicted, loses $52,550, €32,250 To FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday secured the conviction a Lebanese, Haytham Aldahrah, who was arrested at…

Flood: Osinbajo visits IDP camp in Rivers, calls for immediate intervention

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday landed in Ahoada West for an on-the-spot assessment of Okogbe Camp where people displaced…

PDP warns against submission of unauthorized names to INEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against submission of unauthorised names of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission…

AAC gubernatorial candidate calls for support

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The female gubernatorial candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Princess Eniola Otasanya-Martins has call for the support of other…

Akwa Ibom Govt raises alarm over plot to weaken State’s Aparatus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Akwa Ibom Government has raised the alarm over alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to weaken State's…

4 drivers sent to prison for stabling 2 LASTMA officials with bottles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Four drivers have been arrested and arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly using broken bottle to stab two…

FSARS nabs suspected cultist with gun in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS on Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested a 20-year old suspected cult member,…

I’ll clear backlog of salaries within a year, Fayemi tells workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ekiti State Governor, Dr kayode Fayemi has told senior public servants in the state to stick to the oath of…

GOtv Boxing Night 16: Masebinu Eyes WABU Title

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

New national light heavyweight boxer, Adewale “Masevex” Masebinu, has declared his desire to claim the West African Boxing Union (WABU)…

Nestlé Emerges Champion at FMCG Games

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nestlé Nigeria has emerged overall Champions of the just concluded Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Games. This is the first…

Cervical cancer: Gynaecologist urges women to undergo regular Pap test

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A gynaecologist, Dr Idris Yakubu, has advised women to do Pap smear test regular whether or not they are sexually…

NSE: Dangote Cement maintains price leadership

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Dangote Cement maintained its leadership on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), leading the price gainers’ table for the second consecutive…

Boko Haram: Foundation provides psychological supports for female victims

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The NEEM Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) says it has provided a series of psychological supports for more than 100…

FRSC Recruitment: 3rd stage commences soon

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the third stage of its ongoing recruitment will commence soon.

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