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Obasanjo, Sachs to speak on “Trade Wars: Implications for Africa”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and leading development economist, Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, will…

12 Kwara APC guber aspirants present manifestoes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Twelve of the 13 governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kwara on Wednesday in Ilorin presented their manifestoes…

Exam Malpractice: PDP advises I-G to call his officers to order

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the Inspector General of Police (I-G) to call his officers hounding PDP Candidate…

Nasarawa governor sets up committee to probe activities of predecessors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has set up a 10-man committee to investigate the circumstances that led to the…

Flood: Emergency Agency commends Delta Govt. for setting up IDP camps

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has lauded the Delta Government for taking proactive measures on flood mitigation by setting…

Benue Assembly passes Health Management Agency bill

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Benue House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the Benue Health Management Agency bill, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Military winning war against terrorism – DHQ

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has again reassured Nigerians that the military is winning the fight against terrorism and will not…

1000 contractors apply for Nigerian Railway Corporation’s projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has opened bids to pre-qualify contractors for its 2018 projects with over 1000 participating.

Nigerian Govt to generate N6bn from concession of 20 Silos – Ogbeh

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the concessioning of 20 out of its 33 Silos to private sector…

Manufacturers to elect new president on 27 Sept

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Dr Frank Jacobs, on Wednesday announced Sept. 27 as the end…

Task Force to impound oil tankers, trailers in Apapa as from Monday

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Presidential Task Force on Apapa Gridlock has said that it would on Monday start impounding deviant and idle articulated…

Fear of direct primaries will cause some APC leaders’ downfall – Aspirant

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

An aspirant, aspiring to be a lawmaker in the Ogun State House Assembly under the platform of the All Progressives…

2019: Lanlehin obtains ADC governorship forms.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Oyo State Governorship aspirants increase on daily as Senator Olufemi Lanlehin of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, obtained expression of…

American businessman arraigned for allegedly stealing $155,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Paul Iyoghojie A businessman, Dominic Labiran, 56, from Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court…

Lagos Principal suspends five students for wearing hijab

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

No fewer than five students of Isolo Senior Secondary School were sent out of school by their principal for putting…

Flood submerges 5 Benue communities, rice mill

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Emmanuel Shior, the Executive Secretary, Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA), said on Wednesday that the rampaging flood has…

Osun poll: Saraki, Atiku, Secondus rally support for Adeleke

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun, the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday in Osogbo, canvassed support for…

Liberia loses $104m in central bank cash, bans 15 from foreign travel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Fifteen Liberians, including the son of former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, are banned from leaving the country while the government…

Mexico marks twin anniversaries of powerful quakes

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mexico on Wednesday marked the anniversaries of two earthquakes that hit the Country on the same date in 1985 and…

NCC boss tasks telecom companies on funding researches, innovations

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has tasked telecommunications companies on the need to fund…

Kwara politics: Imposition era over — Lai Mohammed

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the era of imposition is over in Kwara politics and…

Politics: Daddy Showkey to run for elective position

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Veteran singer, Daddy Showkey said he might go into politics to address the decay in his neighbourhood.

Put Nigeria first in all you do, military chief tasks cadets

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Director Sport, Defence Headquarters, AVM Dayo Adeluoye, on Wednesday urged graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy to put…

Food insecurity: Gambia calls for global support

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Gambian government had declared on Wednesday a status of food insecurity and called on global partners to swiftly respond…

Lafarge Africa spends N661.63m on CSR in Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Lafarge Africa Plc said on Wednesday that the company spent N661.63 million on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives across Nigeria…

Osinbajo directs NEMA to supply building materials for Niger IDPs

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to supply building materials for resettlement of Internally…

Gov. Ganduje swears in new deputy governor

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The new Deputy Governor of Kano State Alhaji Nasiru Yusuf-Gawuna has been sworn-in on Wednesday at a ceremony presided over…

Gossip magazine loses appeal over topless pictures of Princess Kate

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

French Gossip Magazine Closer lost its appeal on Wednesday against hefty fines issued over topless pictures it published of Kate,…

Misapplication of funds: Zambian President fires Minister

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Wednesday fired a Minister responsible for the administration of a social cash transfer scheme after…

Nigerians demand review of child adoption laws

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Some Nigerians have called for a review of child adoption laws to discourage individuals or couples from patronising baby factories…

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