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2,598 Nigerians die in road accidents in 6 months – NBS

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 2, 598 Nigerians died in road accidents between October, 2017 and March, 2018, according to the National…

Lagos ports to receive 33 ships carrying petroleum products, foods, other goods

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Petroleum products, food and other goods are some of the items expected to arrive in the country through the Apapa…

NDE starts training of 286 women, youths in Kebbi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has started training of 286 women and youths in cosmetology and other technical skills…

JOHESU strike: FMC Jabi employs ad hoc staff to assist medical doctors

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Medical Centre Jabi, Abuja, has employed ad hoc staff to augment the gaps create by the ongoing nationwide…

Sokoto has 131,687 unclaimed PVCs – INEC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said no fewer than 131, 687 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were still uncollected in…

Court orders Metuh’s trial in absentia over misconduct

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal High Court Abuja, has ordered that the ongoing trial of former National Publicity Secretary of PDP, Olisa Metuh…

Cholera Outbreak: 42 new cases reported in Adamawa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Director Public Health of Adamawa Ministry of Health, Dr Bwalki Dilli has said that the number of those infected…

Ramadan: Yoruba Tennis Club charges Lagosians on religious tolerance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Yoruba Tennis Club, Lagos, has charged residents of the state to embrace religious tolerance so that the state can…

Leaders without good governance, development must get out – Obasanjo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday said that leaders at all levels must provide the four components of good leadership…

‘How retired Lagos Perm. Sec. positively influenced govt policies’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Head of Service, HOS, Mrs. Folashade Adesoye has described a retired Permanent Secretary from the Lagos State Public…

No withdrawal of Iranian or Lebanese Hezbollah forces – Syria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A withdrawal of Iranian or Lebanese Hezbollah forces from Syria is not up for debate, Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister, Faisal…

Nigeria records $83 billion investment commitment in 15 months – Minister

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nigeria recorded a total investment commitment of 83 billion dollars between January 2017 and March, Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, the Minister…

Gov. Okowa gives contractor 1 month deadline to complete Stephen Keshi Stadium

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has given the contractor handling the reconstruction of the Stephen Keshi Stadium Asaba till the…

Soot: Gov. Wike to set up centre for recycling of tyres, waste material

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers says that the state is planning to establish a centre to recycle used tyres and…

Farming season: Jigawa Govt. spends N28m on improved seeds

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Jigawa Government says it has spent the sum of N28million on the procurement of improved seeds for sale at…

FCMB ordered to pay N2.5 billion decade old debt

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Investments and Securities Tribunal, Abuja, on Wednesday ordered First City Monument Bank Plc (FCMB) to pay the sum of…

Nigerian Govt urged to exclude tobacco companies from Export Expansion Grant

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Technical Working Group (TWG) on Tobacco Taxation has urged the Federal Government to exclude tobacco companies from benefiting from…

Gaza Protest: Israeli minister slams EU, says “go to a thousand thousand hells”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Israel’s Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz on Wednesday slammed the European Union over the bloc’s criticism of police treatment of Israeli-Arab…

5 herbalists remanded for allegedly fleecing man of N4.7m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded five herbalists for allegedly fleecing a man of N4.7 million under the pretext…

Military/Gbagyi Clash: Niger Govt. donates relief materials worth N26m to victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Niger Government has donated cash and relief materials worth N26 million to victims of the Military/Gbagyi clash that occurred…

Tramadol, Codeine: Reps propose N2m fine, 2 years imprisonment for offenders

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, proposed a N2 million fine and a two-year jail term for corporate offenders of…

Nigerian Govt invests $10 billion in infrastructure in 3 years – Osinbajo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government has invested close to 10 billion dollars in infrastructure development in…

Nasarawa shuts down 10 private schools

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Government has closed down 10 private schools for operating illegally in Lafia, the state capital.

Ghana launches project to get hawkers, beggars off streets

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ghanaian government has launched an initiative dubbed “Operation Get off the Streets for a Better Life” aimed at ridding…

Ramadan: Commissioner harps on healthy ways to break fast

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr Kennedy Ishaya, has advised Muslims on best ways to utilise the breaking of…

NAPTIP partners NPC to tackle human trafficking

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Population Commission (NPC), on Tuesday pledged to provide necessary assistance to the National Agency for the Prohibition of…

CAN calls on Nigerian Govt to relocate embassy to Jerusalem

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government and other countries to relocate their embassies from…

Lung transplant: Patients face higher rate of organ failure, death – Scientists

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Scientists say among organ transplant patients, those receiving new lungs face a higher rate of organ failure and death compared…

Jacob Zuma’s son, Edward fined for hate speech

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former South African President Jacob Zuma’s son Edward on Tuesday agreed to pay 5,000 U.S. dollars and apologised for his…

Drought hits Northeast China province

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Northeast China’s Jilin Province is suffering from a drought which has affected 1.36 million hectares of crops, local authorities said…

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