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NBS Bags Best Public Institution Award

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been awarded the Best Public Institution Award, 2016 in Nigeria by the Lagos…

Kebbi, Most Peaceful State In Nigeria’s History – Okorocha

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The chairman, Progressive Governors Forum, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has described Kebbi as the “most peaceful state in the history of…

UNIPORT Expels 6 Students, Suspends 7 Workers

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Senate of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), on Tuesday announced the expulsion of six students of the institution…

Governor denies owing snake farm

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has refuted the speculation that he was rearing snakes.

Aso Rock staff put on alert for Buhari’s return

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

All is now set for President Muhammadu Buhari’s return from the United Kingdom as State House staff have been put…

Traditional ruler, 3 others arrested as police demolish Badoo shrine

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Detectives from the Lagos State Police Command have arrested the Baale of Ipakodo, Alhaji Tijani Awoyemi as well as three…

Police issue arrest warrant for ex-president Banda over graft

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The police on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for former President Joyce Banda over alleged abuse of office and money…

Cambodia closes NGO for discussing sex trafficking

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Sen, on Tuesday ordered the closure of a Christian organisation which had discussed child sex trafficking…

Service chiefs arrive Maiduguri to tackle Boko Haram

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Some service chiefs have arrived in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in line with the directive of the Acting President,…

Al-Makura approves official delegation for 2017 Hajj

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the constitution of the official Government Delegation for the 2017 Hajj.

China formally opens first overseas military base

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

China on Tuesday formally opened its first overseas military base with a flag raising ceremony in Djibouti in the Horn…

Boko Haram: UN floats `Nigeria Humanitarian Fund’

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The UN has set up a new fund, Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF), primarily to tackle the crisis-hit Northeast Nigeria caused…

Bank of England staff to hold first strike in 50 years

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Trade union members at the Bank of England, Britain’s central bank, will go ahead with the first strike action by…

Police kill 5 armed robbery suspects in Calabar

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Police in Calabar on Monday killed five armed robbery suspects during a gun duet with the Special Anti-Robbery Squad…

Shop owners in Kuje tasked on proper waste disposal and regular sanitation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chairman of Kuje Traders Association, Mr Musa Umar has urged shop owners in the area to dispose waste properly…

Anambra guber poll: Uba emerges as consensus candidate for mega party

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Mega Coalition, an alliance of 15 registered political parties, said it had endorsed Sen. Andy Uba as its candidate…

Kogi cassava farmers assured of ready market

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

An agro-based processing company, CrestAgro Products, on Monday assured cassava farmers in Kogi of its readiness to uptake their produce…

Over 60m passengers transported since 2015 to date – LAMATA

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) says it transported more than 60 million intra-city passengers from 2015 and 2017.

1,000 eye patients targeted in medical outreach

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

At least 1,000 eye patients are expected to benefit from an eight-day free medical outreach organised by Sen. Aliyu Wamakko…

Google boss visits Nigeria, launches offline YouTube to help Nigerians

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Google boss Sundar Pichai joined members of his executive team on his first visit to Nigeria as the company launched…

Keystone Bank launches *533# Convenient Banking Platform

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

In keeping with its promise to make financial services easy and accessible to its teeming customers, Keystone Bank Limited on…

Niger Delta militants threaten to resume attacks on oil facilities

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A militant group, the Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders, has threatened to resume attacks on oil facilities on September 31, 2017.

Sen. Sani calls for the rescue of APC Kaduna chapter

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Shehu Sani, has called on the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress…

Cop dismissed for shooting FRSC officials in Aba

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade, said on Monday that the force had dismissed Police Corporal Iroh…

Forex: CBN injects $195m intervention

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday injected another 195 million dollars into the Foreign Exchange (Forex) market.

Emir’s death: Wamakko condoles with Zamfara government

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto North) has condoled with Zamfara Government over the recent death of the Emir of Tsafe, Alhaji…

Manager sent to prison for stealing employer’s N16.7 million drugs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Regional Manager with Fidson Health Care Plc, Lagos, Taofik Ajisebutu, 43 has been arrested for allegedly forging an LPO…

Edo warns fuel stations against sharp practices

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Commissioner for Oil and Gas in Edo, Mr Joseph Ugheoke, has warned fuel station owners against sharp practices while…

Motorcycle thief remanded till bail condition is fulfilled

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Modakeke Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday remanded in prison a man, Adewale Adeniyi, charged with stealing a motorcycle…

Federal Government to stamp out piracy – Lai Mohammed

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed declared on Monday in Abuja that the Federal Government is walking…

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