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Tourism: Cross River plans to generate N1.7b annually

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Cross River Government says it plans to make the state a tourism destination by generating N1.7 billion from the sector…

Youths urged to shun violence, embrace peace

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Fidelis Okafor, the Vice Chancellor, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), has called on Nigerian youths to shun sectional agitations…

Fadama III: 53 youths, women under go training on agricultural enterprises

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Fadama III Additional Financing (AF), in Taraba said on Wednesday that the project has trained 53 women and youths…

Reps reject periodic medical tests Bill

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, rejected a Bill for an Act to make periodic medical tests free and compulsory…

Unpaid salaries: Kogi workers beg Buhari for food, drugs

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Workers in Kogi have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to rescue them from their current hardship resulting from non-payment of…

Travel Agencies wants FG to create Ministry of Tourism

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA) has advocated creation of Federal Ministry of Tourism as Nigeria join others…

Cross River festival will promote tourism and culture – Commissioner

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mrs Rosemary Archibong, Commissioner for Information in Cross River, says the first edition of the Cross River North Festival (NorthFest)…

Oil palm Farmers commend FG for transforming Agricultural sector

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPAGAN), on Wednesday, expressed optimism that the ongoing transformation efforts in the agricultural…

FRSC gives Oct. 4 ultimatum to drivers without licences in Plateau

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says drivers without driving licences and unregistered vehicles will not…

Family Planning will reduce maternal mortality – Official

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Bauchi State Family Planning (FP) Coordinator, Hajiya Hajara Yahya, on Wednesday said that the use of FP contraceptives would…

Politicians call on Buhari to reshuffle cabinet to strengthen government

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Some politicians on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reshuffle his cabinet for greater efficiency.

Court orders company to pay N1.9b debt to AMCON

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered a limited liability company, Ziklagsis Network Limited, to pay the admitted debt…

Lady threatens to pour acid on hotel staff

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Grade 1 Area Court sitting in Karu, Abuja, on Wednesday granted N100, 000 bail to Udey Diana, 28, of…

Firearms influx: Reps invite Customs, DSS

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Wednesday invited the Nigeria Customs Service and the Department of State Service (DSS) to brief…

Sacked First Bank workers protest in Ibadan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

About 100 aggrieved contract staff of Whyte Cleon Limited, an In-sourcing subsidiary of First Bank Limited, who claimed to have…

Police arrest 3 suspected thieves at Lagos High Court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Police at the Lion Building Division, Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested three suspected thieves who allegedly jumped into the…

Eko Farmers Mart Launches Pocket Friendly Sale Of Farm Produce in Surulere

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

If the prices of farm produce at your Supermarket makes you panic, then it's about the right time to visit…

Nigerian Army to partner renowned arms producers on weapons production

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army says it will collaborate with renowned manufacturers of military hardware across the world to produce modern equipment…

Photos: Ambode unveils first DNA Forensic Centre in West Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Below are the pictures from the unveiling of the first DNA Forensic Centre in West Africa by Governor Akinwumi Ambode…

France criticises U.S. travel ban on Chad

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

France said on Wednesday it was surprised by new U.S. travel restrictions on citizens from Chad, which Paris said was…

Police nab 10 suspected armed robbers in Kano

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Police Command in Kano State said it had nabbed 10 suspected armed robbers who had been terrorizing Kano residents.

Police in Jigawa parade 3 suspected armed robbers

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Police Command in Jigawa has arrested three suspected armed robbers who had been terrorizing the residents of Kazaure Local…

Quackery: Senate to partner NUJ

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Senate says it is ready to work with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to check activities of quacks…

Saudi Arabia appoints first spokeswoman

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Saudi Arabia appointed its first female spokesperson ever at its embassy in Washington, hours after Saudi women were granted the…

Cameroon deports 100,000 Nigerian refugees

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Cameroon has deported 100,000 Nigerian refugees in the hope of stemming the spread of terrorist group Boko Haram, Human Rights…

PDP warns Fayose over presidential ambition

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has admonished the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose against his ambition to be the party’s…

Only 50% Of Private Schools Have Registered Their Teachers – TRCN

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), said on Wednesday that only 50 per cent of private schools in the…

British Airways sacks cabin crew over racist comments on Nigerians

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The British Airways (BA) has sacked a member of its cabin crew who allegedly made racist comments against Nigerians on…

UN Security Council composition outdated – Prof. Bande

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nigeria has again expressed its dissatisfaction with the current composition of the UN Security Council, describing it as old-fashioned and…

Arms shipment: Customs, Turkish envoy agree to halt export

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col.Hameed Ali and Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Hakan Cakil, have agreed to cooperate to…

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