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Businessman sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for raping minor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Tuesday sentenced a 25-year-old businessman, Isiaka Rabiu, to two years…

Gaddafi’s son safe in Libya – Lawyer

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Saif Gaddafi, the second son of late Libyan leader Muammar, is in a secure spot in Libya and will soon…

Nigerian Govt urged to ban use of plastic products

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Two ecologists have called on the Federal Government to ban the use of plastic products in the country because of…

Group lauds I-G’s withdrawal of policemen attached to VIPs

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A socio-cultural group, the Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), on Tuesday commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris for withdrawing…

Philippines House of Reps pass divorce bill, moves to Senate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Philippines moved closer Tuesday to allowing divorce when the House of Representatives approved a bill which, if signed into law,…

UN tells Turkey to end state of emergency, halt violations

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The UN called on Turkey on Tuesday to end the state of emergency in place since July 2016 that it…

Putin receiving lots of congratulations on re-election – Kremlin spokesman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin is receiving a lot of congratulations on his re-election, while it remains unknown whether the U.…

Banks urged to initiate customer-friendly programmes to boost sector

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A financial expert, Dr Samuel Nzekwe, has advised banks in the country to initiate customer-friendly packages to encourage and shore…

Customs tell terminal operators to reduce work time at Port

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Customs Area Controller, Tin Can Island Command, Mohammed Musa, has urged terminal operators to work towards reducing the time…

Ondo Govt. earmarks N50b for road rehabilitation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ondo State government has said it had earmarked about N50 billion in the 2018 budget for rehabilitation of roads in…

Okei-Odumakin calls for creation of women’s trust fund for female aspirants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Women Arise for Change Initiative (WA), an NGO, has called on government at all levels to establish a Women’s…

Court orders woman to refund dowry to husband

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A Sharia Court ll at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, has ordered one Maryam Muhammad to refund the N20,000 dowry paid for…

AfCFTA: MAN urges Nigerian Govt to renegotiate trade conditions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has urged the Federal Government to renegotiate trade conditions that will impede economic growth…

Turkey criticises Red Cross for remarks regarding Syrian operations

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday sharply criticised the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday for remarks made by…

Russia does not consider Trump’s failure to congratulate Putin ‘unfriendly move’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Kremlin does not considered the absence of U.S. President Donald Trump’s congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his reelection…

China warns Taiwan will face ‘punishment of history’ for separatism

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Xi Jinping of China on Tuesday warned self-ruled Taiwan on Tuesday that it will face the “punishment of history”…

Nigerian Govt empowers indigenous artisans to boost economy – Fashola

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government says it is committed to employ and empower the indigenous artisans to boost national economy.

Zamfara First Lady distributes 1,000 goats, 500 sewing machines to women

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zamfara Governor’s wife, Hajiya Asmau Abdulaziz, on Monday distributed 1,000 goats and 500 sewing machines to women in Talata-Mafara and…

Oyegun declares Ekiti governorship election ‘must-win’ for APC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun, on Monday declared that the forthcoming July…

U.S., EU call for probes into improper data access of Facebook users

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

British privacy regulators are seeking a warrant to search the offices of the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, following reports that…

French ex-president Sarkozy in custody over alleged illegal campaign funding – Reports

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been placed under arrest in the judicial police headquarters in the French commune of…

Spanish police free Mali diplomat’s wife held prisoner

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Spanish police freed the wife of the honorary consul of Mali after a man held her prisoner inside its Barcelona…

1,100 Northeast teachers undergo training on trauma management

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Presidential Committee on Northeast Initiative (PCNI) has begun a 5-day training programme for 1,100 teachers in the northeast to control…

Palestinian President slammed for calling American ambassador ‘son of a dog’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. and Israeli officials lambasted Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Tuesday after the premier called the American ambassador to Israel a…

Skripal’s poisoning too unprofessional to be carried out by Russia – Novichok developer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Leonid Rink, one of the developers of the Novichok chemical weapons system, on Tuesday said the poisoning of former Russian…

Kogi doctors suspend 72-day-old strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi chapter, has suspended its 72-day old strike to enable further negotiations with the…

Rice Farmers inaugurate 35-man committee on Ancho Borrowers Programme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Rice Farmers Association, Sandamu Local Governmemt Area chapter, Katsina AState has inaugurated a 35-man committee to monitor the utilisation…

India finds remains of 39 citizens taken hostage by ISIS in Iraq

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Authorities say the 39 Indians who had been “missing” in Iraq’s Mosul area for over three years, were killed by…

Abia First Lady plans to establish sickle cell clinics in 17 LGAs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, Wife of Abia Governor, said her pet project, Vicar Hope Foundation planned to establish sickle cell clinics…

China waives income tax for foreign investors trading yuan crude futures

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China will waive income tax for three years for foreign investors trading the country’s new crude futures contract, the Ministry…

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