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NAN Boss commends AGF’s effort on IPPIS implementation

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Bayo Onanuga, Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has commended the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed…

Bayelsa police confirm killing of former PDP Chairman

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Police in Bayelsa said suspected assassins on Wednesday killed a former acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ‎in…

Half of all deaths now have a recorded cause – WHO

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Almost half of all deaths globally are now recorded with a cause, new data from WHO show, highlighting improvements countries…

Commission to organise special pilgrimage for persons living with disabilities

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Rev. Tor Uja, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), said on Wednesday that the commission would begin a special…

NNPC ordered to stop further capital expenditure

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senate has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other revenue generating agencies to stop further capital expenditure…

Kwara University now named after Late Olusola Saraki

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara on Wednesday named the state University after the late strongman of Kwara politics, Dr Olusola…

Photos: Ambode commissions Ajah Flyover

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday commissioned the newly constructed Ajah Flyover in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria…

New GOC of 7 Division takes over in Maiduguri

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The new Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Brig.- Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf has formally taken…

NCDC reassures Nigerians of health security

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reassured Nigerians of its commitment and efforts to ensure their health security…

EFCC arraigns 2 whistle blowers for giving false information

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned two whistle blowers in a Federal High Court in Maiduguri…

Gov. commended for granting pardon to teachers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on Wednesday commended Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun for the pardon granted to the…

PDP NASS member defects to APC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The numerical strength of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives was depleted on Wednesday as a member,…

Airline shareholders commend NSE listing, dividend

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Med-View Airline Plc shareholders on Wednesday lauded the board and management for listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in…

Nigerians urged to take precaution against Hypertension

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Wednesday in Lagos urged Nigerians to take action against Hypertension as the…

FG to expand tax base – Fashola

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government will improve its revenue by expanding its tax base in order to meet its obligation to the…

Meet the lawyer who brokered the release of 82 Chibok schoolgirls

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The story of the release of 82 Chibok schoolgirls will not be complete without mentioning the lawyer who negotiated the…

Ebola Virus: FG Urged To Be Proactive

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Guild of Medical Directors on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to be proactive and take adequate measures to prevent…

Enugu Deputy Governor’s Orderly: Police Arrest 2

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested two suspected bandits responsible for the killing of Sgt. Helen Sunday, the…

Rice Production In Nigeria Increases To 5.8m Tonnes

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Alhaji Aminu Goronyo, President Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says annual rice production in Nigeria has increased from 5.5…

Motorists Hail Ban Of VIOs On Lagos Roads

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Transport unions and some motorists on Wednesday expressed big relief at the recent ban of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) from…

Palestinians Protest In Front Of UN Premises

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Dozens of Palestinians on Wednesday protested in front of the UN Ramallah Common Premises and the UN Headquarters in West…

Traditional Ruler To Demarcate Cattle Routes

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Retired Group Capt. Abubakar Bala, District Head of Tsiga, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, says he will soon…

South Sudan To Professionalise Army

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

South Sudan on Wednesday said the recent restructuring of the top echelons of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) is…

Teenagers Charged With Breaking Into Co-Tenant’s Apartment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Two teenagers, Olaitan Lawal and Nasiru Ali, who allegedly broke into their co-tenant’s apartment and stole four phones valued at…

Lecturer Donates Wheelchairs To Physically Challenged Persons

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A lecturer with Babcock University, Ilesha, Ogun State, Ayuba Mavalla, has donated 120 wheelchairs to physically challenged persons in Kaduna…

Rebels Kill Four Govt Soldiers In Sudan

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Gov. David Moses of Yei River State on Wednesday confirmed that rebels attacked the South Sudanese town of Yei, killing…

2 Somali Soldiers Die Trying To Defuse Bomb

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Police say two soldiers died when a car bomb exploded as they were trying to defuse it in Somalia’s capital…

Kano Govt To Buy Wheat Seed From Sudan

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Kano State Government on Wednesday said it planned to buy wheat seeds from Sudan and Saudi Arabia to boost…

2 Men Sentenced To 85 Lashes Of Cane

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Islamic court in Indonesia on Wednesday, sentenced two men to 85 lashes of the cane for having sex together.

World Hypertension Day: Cardiologist Calls For Healthy Living

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Cardiologist, Dr Akinkunmi Afolabi, on Wednesday in Lagos urged Nigerians to promote healthy lifestyle to reduce the risk of…

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