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80 amputees receive artificial arms, limbs from State First lady

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mrs. Monica Ugwuanyi, wife of Enugu State governor, on Wednesday donated artificial arms and limbs to 80 amputees in Enugu.

Cameroon did not kill 97 Nigerians – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama on Wednesday said there was no evidence of 97 Nigerians being killed…

5 killed in Rivers’ bloody shootout

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Niger Delta militants attacked Joint Task Force (JTF) troops deployed to Rivers State on Wednesday morning, leaving five dead.

Tompolo must be arrested, Court of Appeal insists

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Court of Appeal in Lagos today dismissed the appeal brought by Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo against the Economic and…

Mohammed insists on local production of TV programmes, videos

PM NEWS Editor

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says government's decision that any programme meant for Nigerians must be…

Babington-Ashaye becomes 48th President of Chartered Insurance Institute

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has elected Mrs Funmi Babington-Ashaye as its 48th President.

Adamawa govt. sacks varsity VC, dissolves governing council

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Worried by the lingering crisis at the state-owned University, the Adamawa Government on Wednesday sacked the Vice Chancellor, Dr. Moses…

Lagos council polls: Bode George drums support for PDP, LP alliance

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, on Wednesday urged Lagos residents to vote for candidates…

EFCC confirms Nigeria’s suspension from financial intelligence units

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday inaugurated a committee to reposition the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU),…

LG Election: Lagos Extends Restriction Of Movement

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday extended the restriction of movement across the State noting that it had been slightly…

Lagos Police arrests trigger-happy cop who killed tanker driver

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command said on Wednesday that it has arrested the policeman, who allegedly shot a tanker driver…

Ajimobi orders reopening of Emmanuel Alayande College

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has ordered the immediate reopening of Emmanuel Alayande College of Education following series of…

Local content programmes must be produced in Nigeria, Alhaji Lai Mohammed insists

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reiterated the government's decision that any programme meant for Nigerians…

Gov. Bello bans ASUU in Kogi State University

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Kogi State Government on Wednesday proscribed activities of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in Kogi State University (KSU),…

Fake doctor sent to prison for stealing N2.7 million from firm

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A 29-year old man, Joseph Ijewere, from Ubiaja, Esan South East L.G.A of Edo State, who has been parading himself…

Erosion: Gov. calls on FG to declare state of emergency

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on erosion menace…

Ex-NURTW chairman remanded in prison over alleged murder of member

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The former chairman of the Motorcycles Association of Lagos State, (MOALS) of the Lagos State National Union of Road Transport…

UNIMAID attacks: Association to unveil safety tips for students

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) says it will come up with measures to protect students in the North-East…

Gov. inaugurates Debt Management Committee

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Wednesday inaugurated the debt management committee to be headed by the Deputy Governor. Martins…

CVR: 41, 143 voters registered in Kano State

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Kano state, says it has registered 41,143 voters in the state since the…

Bill to establish National Renal Centre passes 2nd reading

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Bill seeking to establish a National Renal Centre passed second reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

Nigeria behind in palliative care provision – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says Nigeria is lagging behind in palliative care provision and advocated its inclusion…

We remain PDP members – Lagos Reps

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the House of Representatives from Lagos State, on Wednesday affirmed their loyalty to the…

Firm issues ultimatum to LASG to retract libelous comments or face legal action

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

An infrastructure development firm, Masters Reality International Concepts Limited has issued 48-hour ultimatum to the Lagos State Commissioner for Physical…

Senate passes Whistle Blowers Protection Bill

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Whistle Blowers Protection Bill has been passed by the Senate.

Piracy: Navy deploys warships, troops in Gulf of Guinea

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Navy has deployed warships and troops in a massive operation to end pirates’ attacks on local and international…

Northern, Ohaneze youth leaders commended for dousing ethnic tension

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders Forum (NENYLF) on Wednesday, commended the leadership of the coalition of Northern Youths and…

PTDF shortlists 1008 candidate for 2017/18 Ph.D scholarship category

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

No fewer than 1,008 candidates have been shortlisted by the Petroleum Development Fund (PTDF) for selection under the PhD Scholarship…

Gun manufacturer apprehended in Plateau

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A 19-year-old gun manufacturer, Eric Labari, has been arrested by Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) military task force in charge of…

FG introduces contract disclosure website

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government says it is initiating a contract disclosure website to improve transparency and accountability in contracts entered into…

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