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Soldier shoots superior dead after reprimand for cell phone use

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

An Indian soldier shot dead his superior after he was reprimanded for using a mobile phone while on the job…

Gunmen abduct 2 Catholic priests

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) says gunmen kidnapped two Catholic priests in an area at the centre of…

Labour suspends indefinite strike in Nasarawa

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The organized labour in Nasarawa State on Tuesday suspended its two months old indusrial action after reaching an agreement with…

Minister urges political parties to increase womens’ participation in politics

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Sen. Aisha Alhassan, has urged political parties to consider gender quota system to…

NDDC rice mill will boost local production – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) over the completion of rice mill in Elele-Alimini, Emuoha…

Minister pledges implementation of report on ICT varsity

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications has pledged that the report of the committee set up to look into…

Gov. calls for repackaging not restructuring

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Rochas Okorocha said Nigeria does not need restructuring as being demanded by some Nigerians, but said the nation only…

UN salutes Osinbajo’s handling of Bakassi conflict

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) has commended Acting President Yemi Osinbajo for his handling of…

Court of Appeal confirms judgment on foreign oil thieves

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Court of Appeal, Lagos, southwest Nigeria on Monday affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court, Lagos which sentenced…

Banire alleges threat to life, denounces planned protest against him

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muiz Banire has alleged threats to his life and denounced Tuesday’s…

Declare State of Emergency on Education, Malala charges Nigerian govt.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Nobel laureate, Malala Yousafzai on Monday charged the Nigerian government to declare a state of emergency on education in the…

US ends laptop ban on Middle Eastern airlines

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Monday said it had lifted a ban on passengers on Saudi Arabian Airlines carrying…

6 die, 4 injured in Lagos-Sagamu road crash

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun said six persons died while four were injured in an accident on…

CBN boosts foreign exchange supply with $195m

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9 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, intervened in inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market with the supply of 195 million…

BOI disburses N50, 000 loans to 1000 women in Abuja

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Bank of Industry (BOI) in collaboration with the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) on Monday disbursed N50,000 loan…

Lagos LG Poll: No stopping APC from victory on Saturday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

As Lagos prepares for Saturday's Local Government election, the All Progressives Congress, APC, says the coast is clear for the…

Creative Industry gets $1m boost

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday announced the establishment of a one million dollar Venture…

LG Polls: Candidates’ Emergence Process Not Strange To APC Members – NIJ Chief

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Deputy Provost of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Dr. Jide Johnson on Monday backed the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

5 arrested over friend’s death in Jigawa

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Police in Jigawa have arrested five suspects over the death of their friend in Ringim Local Government Area of…

Investors to get tax relief to boost Creative Industry – Osibanjo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Acting President Yemi Osibanjo on Monday in Lagos said that the Federal Government would grant tax relief to investors in…

SIECs seek financial autonomy

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions (FOSIECON) has called for financial autonomy for State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) to ensure…

State earmarks N200m for pilot health insurance scheme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Anambra State Government has earmarked N200 million for the commencement of the Anambra State Health Insurance pilot scheme.

Federal Government to fix signage on federal roads

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mr Chukwuwike Uzo, the Director of Highways Planning and Development, Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing on Monday said…

NNPC cautions consumers against panic buying

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday in Abuja advised consumers of petroleum products not to engage in panic…

Flooding: Nasarawa governor warns against blockage of water channels

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has warned residents of the state against indiscriminate refuse disposal and blocking of water…

Fadama lll trains unemployed graduates in Ondo

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Fadama lll Additional Financing Project has trained no fewer than 300 unemployed graduates in Ondo State to acquire vocational…

CAN calls for more religious dialogue to curb conflicts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for more inter-religious dialogue, describing it as…

Ambode gives 150 First Aid kits to RRS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday handed over 150 First Aid Kits to the operatives of Rapid Response…

I-G tells community leaders to expose criminals

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has urged community leaders in Zuba and environs to collaborate with the…

Lagos NUJ Guest House project 90% completed

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Lagos Council of The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos Council, said on Monday that its Guest House building…

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