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‘Support Snail Farming To Boost Agriculture’, FG told

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A snail farmer, Mrs Victoria Ola has called on government to support snail farmers to further boost agricultural practice in…

‘Bad breath, A Warning Sign of Gum Disease’ -Physician

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Dr Innocent Osazuwa, a medical practitioner, Benin in Edo, says persistent bad breath or bad taste in the mouth may…

ERA/FoEN, Groups discuss life after oil

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The 11th National Environmental Congress (NEC) of the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) ongoing in Port Harcourt…

Archival Copies of old editions TheNEWS and P.M.NEWS available to the Public

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

No government has excuse not to deliver valuable services to public – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said no government has excuse not to deliver qualitative and valuable services to…

Bribe-taking: Governor arrested, faces jail sentence

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Fernando Pezao, was arrested on Thursday over allegations he received bribes as part…

Urhobo gets Microfinance Bank

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Mr Moses Taiga, the President-General (PG) of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), says the proposed Urhobo Microfinance Bank (MFB) will start…

Emmanuel to be decorated by Ooni of Ife

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, will, in December be decorated and inducted into the Prestigious HoG Hall…

Man, 32 remanded in prison over alleged robbery

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

An Ilorin Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered the remand of Babatunde Omotosho, 32, in Oke-kura Prison. Chief Magistrate Ibiwoye…

Sterling slides as UK Brexit vote clouds outlook

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The pound sank on Thursday amid concerns about the UK parliament’s vote on Brexit and after the Bank of England…

2018 Calabar Carnival to host over 30 countries

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Mr Gabe Onah, Chairman, Calabar Carnival Commission, says the 2018 edition of the carnival will host over 30 countries and…

Mixed reactions trail FG’s reduction of JAMB, NECO fees

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Mixed reactions have trailed the Federal Government’s review of fees for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Senior Secondary Certificate Examination(SSCE)…

N6bn tax suit: KDIRS, ABU Zaria to settle out of court

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A Tax Tribunal sitting in Kaduna on Thursday granted a request by the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, to settle the…

‘Vote credible leaders in 2019’ – NYMSA

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Noble Youths Mass Support Association (NYMSA), a pressure group has urged Nigerians to vote credible leaders in the 2019…

Urhobo Mfb begins operation in 2019 – union

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Mr Moses Taiga, the President-General (PG) of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), says the proposed Urhobo Microfinance Bank (MFB) will start…

360,000 adolescents expected to die of AIDS by 2030, says UNICEF

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Some 360,000 adolescents are expected to die of AIDS by 2030 if investment in HIV prevention is not ramped up,…

‘Terrorists’ threat’: U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa shut for day four

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa remained closed for a fourth day on Thursday, after the U.S. warned of a “possible…

Network upgrade: MTN Rwanda signs deal for 50bn franc loan

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

MTN Rwanda, the biggest telecoms operator in the East African nation, has signed a 50 billion franc (56.20 million dollars)…

3 Philippine police officers jailed for drugs war murder

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A Philippine court on Thursday sentenced three police officers to up to 40 years in jail for murdered a 17-year-old…

Dollar weakens as cautious Fed leads to rate-hike rethink

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The dollar weakened against other major currencies on Thursday as markets took Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s comment that U.S.…

Navy launches fourth quarter sea exercise, “Exercise Amum Buneng”

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Nigerian Navy on Thursday in Lagos launched its fourth quarter sea exercise codenamed “Execise Amum Buneng” (Calm Waters) aimed at…

Emerging cities could attract $29trn in climate-cash – World Bank

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Cities in emerging markets could attract $29 trillion in climate-related investments like green buildings and electric vehicles over the next…

Kebbi gov approves N400m for indigenous students in tertiary institutions

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has approved over N400 million for the payment of 2017/2018 registration fees for indigenous students…

‘Kwara gets N3.9b for November’, Says FAAC

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The Kwara State Government will receive N3.9 billion from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) for the month of November,…

Nwadioha, NAN’s South-East Zonal Manager retires

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Mr Felix Nwadioha, Zonal Manager of the South-East office of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), retired from service on…

Police caution against buying cellphones from strangers

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

SP. Oni Waheed, the Divisional Crime Officer, Ilaro Police Command has advised the public to desist from buying cell phones…

Metele attack: Army confirms 23 dead, 31 wounded

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Nigerian Army has confirmed that 23 of its personnel were killed and 31 others wounded when Boko Haram terrorists…

Update: FSARS operative shoots LASTMA official dead

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

A police inspector attached to the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), Ikeja on Wednesday allegedly shot dead an official with…

Nigeria’s special needs children put at 1.3m — Amb. Bande

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Nigeria has an estimate of 1.3 million children who are critically disabled out of an estimated 25 million people with…

NANS hails FG on reduction of JAMB, NECO form fees

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Thursday, applauded the Federal Government for reducing the cost of JAMB and…

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