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Mugabe’s WHO appointment ‘an insult’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The choice of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as a World Health Organization (WHO) goodwill ambassador has been criticised by several…

Islamist militants massacre 50 Egyptian forces

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

More than 50 Egyptian security personnel have died during a clash with suspected Islamist militants.

Spain moves to remove Catalonia leaders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Spanish prime minister has outlined plans to remove Catalonia's leaders and take control of the separatist region.

Governor Wike berates Federal Government for clamping down on judges

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the Federal Government's clampdown on judges was aimed at weakening the…

Football icon George Weah, Boakai begin campaign for presidential run-off

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia has declared political campaigns open for the November 7 run-off presidential election.

Army promotes Diya, 122 senior officers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Army Council has approved the promotion of 123 senior officers, including 66 Lieutenant Colonels and 57 Majors to the…

37 students bag 1st Class Degrees at Bells University

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Professor Jeremiah Ojediran, the Vice-Chancellor, Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun on Saturday said 37 students graduated with First Class…

Adesina’s prize will stimulate interest in agriculture – Obasanjo

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the World Food Prize (WFP) award to Dr Akinwumi Adesina, will stimulate people’s interest in…

Troops kill 3 Boko Haram insurgents, recover arms in Borno

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops had killed three Boko Haram insurgents at Missini village of Dikwa Local…

LASU Dentistry Student Wins Ready Set Work Pitch Competition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A 600 Level Dentistry student, of the Lagos State University’s College of Medicine (LASUCOM), Ibrahim Akanni Shuaib emerged the winner…

Adesina to donate US $250,000 for young farmers, agripreneurs award

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

“I am proud as the Governor of Iowa State to proclaim Dr. Akinwumi Adesina as the 2017 World Food Prize…

510 first year UI students face withdrawal from school – VC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Vice Chancellor (VC), University of Ibadan, UI, Professor Abel Olayinka has lamented the poor performance of the first year…

Improved teaching will curb examination malpractice – WAEC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Professionalising teaching will curb examination malpractice in Nigeria, according to Mr Jonathan Mbaakaa, Vice-Chairman, Board of the West Africa Examination…

Nigerians in diaspora charge CBN Governor to tackle economic challenge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Nigerians in the United Kingdom (UK) have asked the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele…

LASPARK, Advertising Association Reaches Agreement On Payment Of Ground Rent

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has reached an agreement with the Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria (OAAN)…

2 Suspected Thieves Arrested At Igbosere Magistrate Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The vigilante security men attached to the Igbosere Magistrates Court on Lagos Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Friday arrested two…

International Institute of Journalism academic activities suspended

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Headquarters of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has suspended academic activities at the Minna study centre of…

Kano state has 151,000 workers on its payroll – official

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Kano State Government says it is spending N110 billion annually on the payment of salaries to the 151,000 civil…

Merger: International Breweries rally on NSE

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

International Breweries on Friday recorded the highest gain on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) following investors reactions to the merger…

Suicide bomber kills 30 in Kabul mosque

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A suicide bomber killed at least 30 people inside a Shi‘ite mosque in Kabul on Friday, a security official said.

Anti-corruption fight becoming tougher – Magu

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The EFCC Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has said that the fight against corruption is becoming tougher, urging all Nigerians, including…

Pope Emeritus Benedict is not sick – Brother

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The brother of Benedict XVI, Georg Ratzinger, has denied reports that the pope emeritus is seriously ill.

Culture Institute cautions on globalisation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mr Abdulhamid Sheriff, the Director of Travels and Tourism, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), has called for measures…

PRCN clamps down on illegal pharmacies, medicine stores in Kogi

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Pharmacists Registration Council of Nigeria ( PRCN) has sealed off 260 patent medicine stores and 27 pharmacies operating illegally…

APC replies Jonathan over attack on Buhari

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Spokesman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has fired back at President Goodluck Jonathan over his comment…

Gov. promises N10m grant for films shot in state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

As part of the efforts to develop tourism sites and promote tourism potential in Abia, the state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu,…

We’ll Stamp Out Corruption, Uphold Rule Of Law, New CJ Vows

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga New Lagos Chief Judge, CJ, Justice Opeyemi Oke on Friday vowed to stamp out corruption in the…

Malaria Preventive Treatment programme launched in Ebonyi

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Transforming Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Optimal Pregnancy (TIPTOP), a programme designed to tackle malaria infection in pregnant women, has been…

Minister challenges agric varsities to produce practical farmers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Audu Ogbeh has challenged the three Universities of Agriculture and other specialised…

850 Enugu police personnel, others to engage in fitness exercise

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State said about 850 of its personnel, personnel of sister security agencies as well as…

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