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UNILAG thanks President Buhari for approving TV station

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving a TV licence for the institution, UNILAG TV.

UI clocks 70

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka has declared that officially the Premier University is 70…

Abuja indigenes laud court’s decision on ministerial representation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Some FCT indigenes had expressed delight over Court of Appeal’s Jan. 15 judgment that entitled them to ministerial representation in…

Housing sector: Reps give committee 8 weeks to investigate anormalities

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Housing to conduct an investigative public hearing on alleged fraudulent practices…

Weah’s inauguration: Buhari, other African leaders to attend

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is among African leaders that have indicated interest to attend the inauguration of Liberia’s President-elect, George Weah,…

Olusola Oke defects to APC

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Olusola Oke, the 2015 gubernatorial candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Ondo State, has finally returned to…

Aisha Buhari seeks collaboration with US based NGO

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has assured a United States’ based NGO of her readiness to collaborate…

NNPC disowns fake NETCO recruitment advert

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday disowned advertisements on social media seeking for applications to fill phantom positions…

Why Samsung can’t establish plant in Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Samsung Electronics has said that one of the reasons for not establishing a manufacturing plant in Nigeria is because its…

Alex Ekwueme to be laid to rest on February 2

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The burial committee set up to plan a state burial for Late Alex Ekwueme says the former Vice President will…

Edo PDP challenges LG electoral law amendment

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State chapter Thursday resolved to challenge the recent amendment of the Edo State Local…

Govt warns Niger Delta Avengers against attack on oil installations

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh has urged the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) and youths of the…

5 killed in helicopter crash

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Authorities say five people have died and one was seriously injured after a helicopter crashed in northern New Mexico.

Pregnant women, nursing mothers receive N2bn support in Zamfara

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The UK Department for International Development (DFID) spent N2 billion to fund Child Development Grand Programme (CDGP) to support nursing…

NSE market indicators drop by 0.08%, halts 10-day upward trend

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday closed lower halting over 10-day upward trend with the All-Share Index…

State govts. still owing salaries despite Paris Club loan refund – NAN Survey

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in the North Central zone has revealed that state governments still…

Apple to pay $38bn in foreign cash taxes, create 20,000 jobs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) will open a new campus as part of a five-year, 30 billion dollars U.S. investment plan and…

Telecom operators calls on Govt. to review issue of Right of Way

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has called on the Federal Government to revisit the issue of Right…

BPE says restructuring of NIPOST will provide efficient service delivery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) says the planned restructuring and modernisation of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) will facilitate…

AfDB disburses $600m budget support to Nigerian Govt during economic recession

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said that African Development Bank (AfDB) disbursed a budget support of 600 million…

Benue Killings: Federal Govt. urged to act fast to stop killing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Benue Group, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to stop the killing of innocent citizens by Fulani Herdsmen, saying…

Tertiary institutions directed to end 2017 admissions by Jan. 25

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday directed all tertiary institutions to end their 2017 admission by January…

Customs inaugurate board to provide roadmap for staff college

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), retired Col. Hameed Ali, has inaugurated a seven man board to provide a roadmap for…

Nigeria is making steady, remarkable progress in agriculture – Buhari

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the agricultural sector has witnessed steady and remarkable progress in the last two years, significantly…

Pope Francis marries couple during flight

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Pope Francis has made history by performing a wedding ceremony for two flight attendants on board a plane travelling between…

Erosion Project: Kano govt. to spend N500m as counterpart funding

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kano State Government said it would spend N500 million in 2018 as counterpart funding for the World Bank’s Nigeria…

204 killed in road accidents in Niger

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger said that no fewer than 204 persons were killed in road accidents…

President Zuma urged to facilitate probe into “state capture”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South African opposition on Thursday urged President Jacob Zuma to release the terms of reference to facilitate the probe into…

Gov. Ortom dismiss rumours of owning any militia group

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says the state does not own any militia group.

Kwara’s Gov. Ahmed dissolves cabinet

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Thursday dissolved the state’s executive council with immediate effect, the Secretary to the State…

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