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Smart phones adopted as new approach for literacy programme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has said that it is adopting the use of smart phones rather…

NBA assigns 20 lawyers to monitor Lagos council polls

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Epe Branch, is to assign no fewer than 20 lawyers to monitor the forthcoming local…

YABATECH matriculates 9,236 students

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, on Thursday matriculated 9,236 students for the 2016/2017 academic session.

Shippers Council charges operators to Desist from fraudulent practices

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) on Thursday advised exporters and importers to desist from fraudulent practices in order to expand…

Senate wants N200 to dollar rate for pilgrimages

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to give N200 to dollar concession to the National Hajj Commission of…

Do-to-door distribution of foodstuff to IDPs begins in Adamawa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government on Thursday began door-to-door distribution of foodstuff to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Yola, Adamawa.

Nigerian miners urged to operate legally anywhere

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development on Thursday said Nigerian miners could operate wherever provided they…

August Meeting: State prepares health communicators for breastfeeding campaign

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Enugu State Government has embarked on the training of health communicators on how to effectively deliver exclusive breastfeeding campaign…

Religious bodies, others secures release of inmates from Kirikiri security prison

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) on Thursday released 100 inmates from the Kirikiri Medium Security Prison that had satisfied the…

Bureau wins global government innovation award

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has won a Government Innovation Award for pioneering project to ensure openness in government…

Paris Club refund: State confirms receipt of N7bn

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Ondo State government on Thursday confirmed the receipt of N7 billion as its share of the second tranche of…

Soldiers, youths clash over pipeline vandalism in Bayelsa

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

A 20-year-old man in Ondewari Community in Bayelsa has died following a clash between soldiers and youths over pipeline vandalism.…

ICT: NCC Chief tasks academia on solutions to address sector challenges

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has tasked the academia to research and come up…

Lone Ranger! Olorunrinu vows to remain in Lagos Assembly

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr. Oladipupo Olorunrinu, the lone Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has vowed to…

Minimum wage: Staff Association urges to FG commence review

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, (SSANU) has advised the Federal Government to urgently commence the negotiation process for…

2019 elections: Police to strengthen existing relationship with INEC

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police will strengthen the existing relationship with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the success of…

Commission revokes 600 contracts in restructuring efforts

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it has revoked more than 600 contracts and projects as part of efforts…

Mothers warned against children’s hawking during holidays

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chairperson of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Mrs. Adefunke Anoma, has warned parents, especially mothers, not to…

Free press: FG tasked on freedom of press

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr. Clem Aguiyi, the Chairman, African Free Press (AFP) has urged the Federal Government, and other stakeholders to support and…

FRSC Command committed to public friendly operations

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Bayelsa says it is committed to making its operations friendly, to guarantee quality service.

NLC tackles Kogi governor over ASUU ban

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Ayuba Wabba, said on Thursday that Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi…

Lagos APC primaries fallout: chieftain sues for peace

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A chieftain of the APC in Mushin, Lagos State, Mr Abdulsobur Olawale, on Thursday urged aggrieved members of the party…

Lagos council polls: Security agencies display readiness

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Two days to the Lagos State local council polls, the police and other security agencies on Thursday embarked on a…

Anambra polls: Party sells form N5m

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The United Progressive Party (UPP) on Tuesday in Abuja announced that its nomination form for the Nov. 18 governorship election…

Bakers decry high cost of baking ingredients

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Bakers ‎in Ekiti State have attributed the increase in the price of bread to the high cost of flour and…

Fashola advocates use of quality for road signage

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has advocated the use of quality and standard materials in…

I am committed to South West regional integration — Ambode

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Gov. Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State says he is committed to the integration of the South West Zone.

State Police: Governors’ Forum inaugurates 6-member committee

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Governors’ Forum has inaugurated a six-member committee to look into the possibility of establishing State Police in the country.

Etisalat Group severes total contacts with Nigerian partners

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The United Arab Emirates-based Etisalat Group said it will terminate all rights granted to the Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited…

I Didn’t Say I’ll Ban Nigerian Videos Production Overseas – Lai Mohammed

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Information and Culture minister Lai Mohammed has refuted claims that he said he planned to ban the production of Nigerian…

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