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Nurses plead with Nigerian Govt to declare state of emergency in health sector

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) on Wednesday pleaded with the Federal Government to declare a state…

Kebbi governor swears-in 5 judges, 2 Khadis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi on Wednesday swore -in five High Court Judges and two Khadis of the state Sharia…

Anti-terrorism: UN official hopes Sochi conference will produce realistic recommendations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UN Under-Secretary-General Yury Fedotov on Wednesday said he hoped that the ongoing international meeting of high-ranking security officials in Russia’s…

South African unions protest over proposed national minimum wage

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South African unions marched in a nationwide protest on Wednesday against a proposed national minimum wage of 20 rand (1.6…

Malaria: Nigeria’s major public health problem – Commissioner

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Yobe Commissioner for Health, Dr Mohammed Kawuwa, says malaria though preventable still remains a major public health problem in…

Rainstorm: Enugu governor directs immediate resettlement of victims

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has directed the immediate resettlement of victims of rainstorm that destroyed property worth millions…

Kano Govt. approves N88.9m for workers annual salary increment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kano State Government has approved N88.9 million for payment of annual salary increment for its civil servants.

Teenager sentenced to 3 months in prison for stealing N34,000 phones

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State on Wednesday slammed a three-month imprisonment on an 18-year-old boy, Olanrewaju Anjuwon, for…

Lagos ports receive 11 ships with petrol, other commodity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than eleven ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth, the…

Innoson shuns court arraignment for fourth time

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

There was a mild drama on Wednesday at an Ikeja Special Offences Court as Innocent Chukwuma, the Chairman of Innoson…

Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya urged to double malaria control efforts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), has urged Nigeria Ghana and Kenya to double their malaria control efforts,…

Self-styled spiritual guru sentenced to life imprisonment for rape

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A self-styled Indian spiritual guru who claims millions of followers worldwide has been given a life sentence for raping a…

Nigerian Govt to collaborate with Manufacturers to revitalise moribund textile factories

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Frank Jacobs, President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said discussion was ongoing with the Federal Government to revatilise moribund…

Congolese opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi rejects suggestions of any deal with Kabila

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Congolese opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi rejected suggestions that he might do a deal with President Joseph Kabila.

Armenia’s PM Karapetyan backs political opposition’s call for snap elections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Armenia’s Acting Prime Minister, Karen Karapetyan, backed the political opposition’s call for snap elections on Wednesday.

FRSC blames last minute change in venue for religious event traffic gridlock in Abuja

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has blamed the traffic gridlock caused by a recent religious event in Abuja on…

Fuel shortage hits Sudan as dollar crisis hampers imports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Vehicles queued for hours at gas stations in Sudan’s capital as fuel shortage, caused by government’s difficulty in importing it…

Google unveils first Gmail redesign since 2013 to lure businesses

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday unveiled its first Gmail redesign since 2013, capping what the company said was an expensive…

Xenophobia: International community urged to stop South Africa from killing Nigerians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a member of Osun House of Assembly, has called on the international community to prevail on South…

Research shows eating dark chocolate enhances people’s memory, immunity

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A new research showed that consuming dark chocolate with a high concentration of cacao had positive effects on stress levels,…

Lebanese PM Hariri hopes Brussels conference will help tackle Syrian refugee crisis

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Wednesday expressed hope that the Brussels Conference on the future of Syria and the…

Sen. Nwaoboshi arraigned over alleged N805m fraud charge

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A People’s Democratic Party’s chieftain, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, on Wednesday appeared before a Federal High Court, Lagos, charged with a…

Smuggling: Customs promises to intensify efforts in Katsina

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Customs Service says it is making frantic efforts to stop the menace of smuggling of contraband into the…

Study shows people who skip breakfast more likely to gain weight

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

People who skip breakfast are more likely to gain weight and have larger waists, according to a U.S. study published…

Facebook releases long-secret rules on posts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network.

Looters lists contains names of people Nigeria Govt recovered assets from – PACAC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The ‘looters lists’ released by the Federal Government contained names of people from whom government recovered assets from, Prof. Bolaji…

Nuclear talks: Iran’s Rouhani dismisses Trump as ‘tradesman’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran poured scorn on Wednesday on U.S. and European discussions over Tehran’s nuclear agreement, and dismissed…

Indian guru convicted of raping teenager

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Court in India found a high-profile spiritual guru guilty of raping a teenage female devotee in 2013.

Corruption is now dangerous, risky in Nigeria – Prof Owasonoye

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Bolaji Owasonoye, Executive Secretary, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption said it is more risky to be corrupt now in…

Nigerian Govt records 8,000 whistle blowers in 1 year

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 8,000 whistle blowers were recorded by the Federal Government in the last one year, the Presidential Advisory…

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