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LG council polls: Security beefed up at LASIEC headquarters

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Security has been beefed up around the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) headquarters in Yaba ahead of Saturday’s council…

Sean Spicer, White House press secretary, resigns

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

White House press secretary Sean Spicer resigned Friday morning, according to three White House officials.

Data journalism: NAN committed to staff training

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday restated the commitment of the agency to…

Innoson to export 400 locally made vehicles to Mali

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Charge‘d Affair of Nigeria in Mali, Yara Abdulsalam, says an indigenous motor manufacturing company, Innoson Motors, has signed MoU…

188 bag 1st Class degree at Covenant University

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A total of 188 students of Covenant University in Ota, Ogun, on Friday graduated with first class degree at the…

Extortion: Immigration boss denies practice at border towns

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mohammed Kyari, the Comptroller of Immigration in Jigawa has denied extortion of cattle breeders in border towns by officials of…

Army issue ultimatum to cultists in Rivers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, has warned cultists terrorising some Rivers communities to desist forthwith or face the…

Man arrainged for alleged fraud in Lagos

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A sexagenarian, Modiu Alao, who allegedly obtained N5 million on the pretext of selling a house, was arraigned before a…

State approves N2bn for UBEC, SDGs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Bayelsa Government has approved N2 billion counterpart funds to the offices of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the…

Hajj: We are not selling dollars to anyone at N200, CBN tells senators

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on Friday says it is not going to sell dollars to anyone at N200…

Minister directs information managers to boycott hate speeches

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has directed government information managers to “boycott any medium that engages in…

Council advocates adequate budgetary provisions for signage infrastructure

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Council on Works on Friday called for adequate budgetary provisions by the government at all levels for the…

Putin says yet to decide whether to re-run for presidency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

President Vladimir Putin on Friday said he had yet to decide whether to run for re-election in 2018, but promised…

Union assures members of payment of full entitlements

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has assured its members that the Federal Government will soon pay their full entitlements.

Lagos Council Polls: PDP disowns Bode George

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Contrary to the reports in both mainstream and social media about an alleged alliance between Lagos Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Billionaire urges African govts to promote entrepreneurship

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Chinese billionaire entrepreneur Jack Ma on Friday called on African governments to promote entrepreneurship to address high levels of unemployment…

Foreign scholarship scheme will not be abandoned – Ekere

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Nsima Ekere, the Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says the commission will not abandon its foreign scholarship…

Osotimehin: Obasanjo, Mohammed, others pay last respects

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Deputy Secretary-General of the UN Amina Mohammed were among the dignitaries who attended the burial…

Labor to initiate new law to criminalise casualisation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Friday that it was planning to initiate a law that would protect Nigeria…

Corporation disposes unusable assets via bidding process

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Lagos Water Corporation on Friday started the disposal of its unusable assets in different locations, with one of the…

Video: Pastor Matchmakes Youths For Marriage During Service

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, invited single men and women to the altar and ordered them…

FCT gets 16 additional CVR centers

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it had added 16 additional centres for ongoing Continuous Voter Registration…

NDDC to spend N2b on renovation of schools

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has assured that it will spend the two billion Naira budgeted for the renovation…

Expert urges CBN to mop up naira

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, a financial expert, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to further mop up excess Naira…

No faction in PDP, says ex-lawmaker

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mr Onuorah Olumba, former lawmaker and chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday said that the party was…

140 Nigerian students receive U.S. scholarships – envoy

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Mr Aruna Amirthanayagam on Friday said that 140 Nigerian students have received scholarships…

Brokers Hail NAICOM For Abolishing Annual Licence Renewal

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The President, Nigeria Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Mr Kayode Okunoren, has applauded the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) for…

‎Student docked for $300, cell phone theft

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A 27-year-old student, Sophia Sulieman, was on Friday arraigned in a Gudu Upper Area Court‎, Abuja, for allegedly stealing 300…

Nigerien Bags N1m Bail For Raping Teenager

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 25-year-old Nigerien, Adamu Alidu, who allegedly abducted and raped a 16-year-old girl, on Friday appeared before a Surulere Chief…

FG Trains 300 Youths In Agro-Entrepreneurship

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

No fewer than 300 unemployed youths are undergoing training in agro-entrepreneurship in Abia under the FADAMA III Additional Financing Graduate…

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