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CBN calls for calm over MPC meeting, says economy is strong

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has allayed the fears of Nigerians and the international community…

82% of wealth generated in 2017 earned by world top 1% – Oxfam

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Eighty-two per cent of the wealth generated last year went to the richest one per cent of the global population,…

Napoli go 4 points clear as Lazio hit five

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Napoli survived a tough test at Atalanta on Sunday as Dries Mertens’ second-half goal secured a 1-0 win which kept…

Fulani herdsmen must pay N5,000 to operate in Ekiti – Fayose

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has directed that for a Fulani herdsman to operate in Ekiti, he must pay…

Muslim body tasks Federal Govt on security

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has appealed to the federal and state governments to take proactive measures against security challenges…

Saraki visits Kwara community over monarch’s death

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Senate President Bukola Saraki on Sunday paid a condolence visit to Omu-Aran in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara over…

2019: Buhari healthy to seek re-election – Adesina

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Presidential Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, says President Muhammadu Buhari is presently in a better state of health than in 2015,…

Lassa fever: Kogi NMA tasks health workers on safety

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has advised healthcare practitioners in the state to always observe safety precautions when…

Over 25,000 pensioners not on FG payroll – NUP

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

More than 25,000 pensioners are still excluded from the Federal Government’s payroll of retirees, according to the Nigerian Union of…

New code will boost trade, investment – FRC

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) says the final review of the National Code of Corporate Governance (NCCG) will…

2019: Group woos support for Atiku to clinch presidential ticket

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A political group; “Iam Atikulated2019’’ has appealed to leaders and stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to support the…

Presidency raises alarm over influx of foreign terrorists

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Security service organizations including the Department of State Service (DSS) have identified an Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA) network…

Ekiti government promotes 18 Vice- Principals, 27 others

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Ekiti State Government has elevated 18 Vice Principals to the post of Principals. Also promoted are 7 Heads of…

Fuel scarcity: NNPC releases 250 trucks to Lagos

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday said that it had released 250 trucks of petrol to Lagos metropolis…

Cross River provides assistance to Cameroonian refugees

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Cross River government on Sunday provided food and non-food items to over 3,000 Southern Cameroonian refugees camping in Ikom…

Fire razes 50 shops in Kano market

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

No fewer than 50 shops were burnt at the Yankifi Market in Kano on Saturday night. The spokesman of the…

Tambuwal inaugurates solar electricity project

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has inaugurated the 80kw solar mini-grid electricity project which will provide uninterrupted power supply…

Federal Government called to block illicit drug inlets to Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Muslim Sisters Organisation (MSO), has called on the federal and state governments to block all avenues through which illicit…

Five suspected robbers arrested in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested five suspected robbers in Lagos for allegedly robbing a 58-year old…

Turkish ground troops enter North Syria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Turkish ground troops have crossed into northern Syria as part of Ankara's campaign to rid the border area of Kurdish…

Unidentified man slumps, dies in Ikeja while jogging

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

An unidentified man has slumped and died in Ikeja area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria while jogging.

Customs sets N1.3trn revenue target for 2018

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Mr Joseph Attach, the Public Relations Officer of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), said that the service had set N1.3 trillion…

2019: Youth to purchase nomination form for Buhari

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Daura Emirate Youth Progressive Movement (DEYPM), an NGO, on Sunday said it would purchase nominations forms for President Muhammadu Buhari…

Fresh PDP surrenders, joins mainstream party

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Members of the fresh Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday cancelled plans to inaugurate its parallel National Working Committee (NWC)…

83-Year Old Woman Burnt To Death

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An 83-year old woman, Malama Sa’adatu Isyaku, was on Saturday killed by fire in Kwajala village of Dutse Local Government…

NDLEA apprehends 235 drug offenders in Akwa Ibom

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Akwa Ibom Command, said on Sunday that it arrested 235 suspected drug offenders…

DPR suspends petrol station for diverting product

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket field office in Akwa Ibom has suspended I.Z UBA Nigeria Limited petrol station,…

Collapsed Banana farm in Ogoniland owned by Mexican company, others – Governor Wike

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has shocked Rivers people and Nigerians when he revealed that Songhai farm and the…

Buhari commends Obasanjo for bagging PhD

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for bagging a doctorate degree at the National Open University(NOUN).

10,000 Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria – UN

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The UN has expressed concerns about the swelling numbers of people fleeing English-speaking areas of Cameroon for Nigeria, saying it…

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