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Rainy season: Stay away from falling electric poles, EKEDC warns residents

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Thursday warned residents under its network to stay away from falling…

13 Year Old Boy Commits Suicide In Benue

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Tragedy struck in a home in Makurdi, the Benue state capital on Sunday, as a 13-year old was found dead…

Video: Teenager Hit By Train Escapes Death

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 19 year old lady in Mumbai, India escaped death after being was hit by a train while talking on…

Polls open in UK election after campaign marred by terrorist attacks

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Polling stations across Britain opened for national elections amid heightened security Thursday as one senior police official said the country…

Police Re-strategize For Effective Policing

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday said it had re-strategized its security network and approach for effective policing in…

2 Brothers Remanded Over Alleged Armed Robbery

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

An Ota Chief Magistrate's’ Court in Ogun on Thursday ordered the remand of two brothers, Musha Mukaila and Azeez Mukaila,…

Money Laundering: You can travel abroad for checkup, court tells ex-finance minister

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenadi Usman, leave to travel…

Hajj pilgrims to pay N1.52m in Sokoto

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA) has announced a flat rate of N1.52 million as the fare for the…

Al Shabaab Takes Over Somali Town

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Al-Shabaab militants captured a town in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region on Thursday, a senior official said.

EU Court Upholds Ban On Positive Health Claims

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The European Union’s top Court upheld a 2016 decision that a German Company selling glucose products cannot use adverts with…

FOREX: Expert urges CBN to sustain intervention

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A financial expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, says the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) sustained intervention of pumping dollars in the…

Lawmaker Scores 8th Ebonyi Assembly High

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Mr Oliver Osi, a member of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, says the 8th Assembly performed creditably.

No way for Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) product in Nigeria – NAFDAC

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has not licensed any Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)…

Zamfara Govt To Provide Free Eye Treatment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Zamfara Government says it would provide free eye treatment to all people with eye challenges in the state.

United Nations commends Nigeria on SDGs

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Efforts of the Federal Government to effectively domesticate and implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) got a big boost in…

‘Poverty, main cause of child labour in Nigeria’

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

An Ilorin based legal practitioner, Mr Olutimi Folorunsho has identified poverty as the main cause of child labour in the…

South African cabinet concerned by corruption allegations

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

South African cabinet ministers are seriously concerned about leaked emails purported to show government officials were unduly influenced by business…

Australian government tells Islamic leaders to condemn terrorism

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Australian government on Thursday urged Muslim leaders to be “loud in their condemnation” of Islamic extremism.

Wreckage of missing Myanmar military plane found

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The wreckage of a missing Myanmar military plane and three bodies have been found in the sea, the Defence Services…

UK Election: May’s bid stronger for Brexit

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

British Prime Minister Theresa May faces the voters on Thursday in an election she called to strengthen her hand in…

Civil societies urge NASS to repeal Biosafety Act

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A group of civil society organisations on Wednesday, urged the National Assembly to repeal the National Biosafety Management Act, insisting…

APC chieftain urges Northern leaders to advise youths

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Timi Frank, has appealed to Northern region leaders, Governors, Emirs and…

WHO updates guidelines on antibiotics, HIV, cancer drugs

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new advice on which antibiotics to use for common infections and which to…

UN launches Africa’s high-level migration panel

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has established a High-Level Panel to help forge a political consensus to address…

Osotimehin’s death: Amina Mohammed shocked

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Ms Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, said she was shocked by the news of the death of Prof. Babatunde…

Photos: Meet D’Banj’s cute son, wife

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

‘Emergency’ crooner, D’banj is super doper happy to welcome his first child, Daniel Oyebanjo III into the world but yet…

Nigeria Vs South Africa: 500 police officers on standby

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force says it has placed 500 police officers on standby to ensure a hitch-free AFCON 2019 qualifying…

No going back on N1.5m Hajj fare – NAHCON

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Wednesday, said it consulted stakeholders and relevant government agencies before agreeing at…

Reward to Whistle Blowers, A moral booster, Oyintiloye

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

A Member of the Osun House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has commended the Federal Government on its sincerity on…

Police raid criminal hideout at National Stadium, Arrest 24

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The police in Lagos State have arrested 24 suspected criminals at a hideout at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, Southwest…

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