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Afghanistan attackers take dozens hostage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gunmen stormed a government building in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, taking dozens of hostages after a suicide…

Farmers urged to engage in soil-testing before planting

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Agribusiness Trade Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised farmers to conduct proper soil-testing…

Lagos begins campaign against sexual harassment in workplace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government under the aegis of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT) has commenced…

Police confirm theft of 3-year-old twins in Bayelsa

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Police Command in Bayelsa has confirmed the theft of a set of three-year-old twins on Monday by unknown persons…

Money politics: Gender activist calls for electorate education

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8 years ago

A gender activist, Mrs Ifeyinwa Okafor, on Tuesday called for sensitisation and education of the electorate on the dangers of…

We have no plan to place religious leaders on salary – LASG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday debunked viral report on the social media suggesting that it was planning to commence…

“Collusion is not a crime”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that “collusion is not a crime” as the first trial in federal Special…

Al-Makura inaugurates committee on peace, conflict resolution

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state on Tuesday in Lafia inaugurated a committee on peace and conflicts resolution.

Eko Disco compensates staff beaten in line of duty

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8 years ago

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it has handed N1.7 million to its staff, Mr Abayomi Ololade, who sustained…

Nigerian Govt urged to stop shipwreck dumping on coastline

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An environmentalist, Prince David Omaghomi, on Tuesday called for enactment and enforcement of laws against to dumping of wrecked ships…

IFAD-VCDP/OLAM partnership yields benefits to farmers – Coordinator

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Emmanuel Igbaukum, Benue Programme Coordinator, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), said the organisation’s partnership with OLAM Nigeria Ltd.…

USAID donates medical equipment to 169 Kogi health facilities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated medical equipment worth about N35 million to 169 health facilities in…

Ecobank fire incident: No loss of life, only tanker, generator house burnt – Management

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Management of Ecobank Nigeria has said that there was no loss of life in Tuesday's fire incident at the…

Shell to construct gas line in Abia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Shell Gas Nigeria Limited on Tuesday said that plans were underway to construct a gas line around key industrial areas…

Nasarawa Assembly approves 5-year single tenure for varsity VC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nasarawa House of Assembly on Tuesday approved a five-year single tenure for Vice-Chancellor for the state-owned University, Keffi and other…

Mrs Ambode, Joke Silva, others to grace LASU 2nd Distinguished Lecture

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8 years ago

The First Lady of Lagos State, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, renowned thespians, Joke Silva, Segun Arinze and Mrs Anne Dan-Faparusi, have…

South Africa’s trade surplus jumps on metal exports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Africa’s trade surplus widened more than expected to 12 billion rand ($915 million) as exports in precious, base metal…

Supremacy of human dignity, responsibility for all — Osinbajo

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the supremacy of human dignity is the responsibility of everyone and not only medical personnel…

Nigerian Govt partners AfDB on youths employment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it has entered into partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to engage more stakeholders in…

N-Power: Bello commends Nigerian Govt for recruiting 7,425 Kogi indigenes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov.Yahaya Bello of Kogi has commended the Federal Government for recruiting 7,425 unemployed graduates from the state into the second…

Capacity building: NAF to partner African Public Relations Association

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is ready to partner with the African Public Relations Association (APRA) in the…

Iran sees no value in Trump’s talks offer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, Kamal Kharazi, said Tehran saw no value in U.S. President, Donald Trump’s…

Niger donates 10 Hilux patrol vehicles to Police Command

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Niger Government has donated 10 Toyota Hilux vehicles to the Police Command in the state to enhance the security…

Zimbabwe Election: High turnout of voters excite Mnangagwa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday said he was delighted by the “extremely positive” information on Monday’s vote, the first…

China urges U.S. not to allow stopover by Taiwan president

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China on Tuesday urged the U.S. not to allow Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to transit its territory when she visits…

2018 NSF: Federation insists on upgrading scrabble into mandatory sport

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF) on Tuesday in Abuja insisted that scrabble should not be listed as an optional sport…

Man allegedly slaps wife to death

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday remanded a 47-year-old man, Premie Imafidon, for allegedly slapping his wife…

Enugu CJ pardons 129 inmates

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8 years ago

No fewer than 129 prisoners were granted pardon in three prisons in Enugu State by the state’s Chief Judge, Justice…

NSCDC nabs 4 illegal private guards in Ondo

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8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo State has arrested four men for allegedly operating as guards…

Active mobile lines hit 162.3 million in June – NCC

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8 years ago

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says active mobile telephone lines in Nigeria have increased to 162.30 million in June. NCC…

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