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FG committed to end Apapa gridlock

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday reinstated the Federal Government’s commitment to resolve the gridlock witnessed on Apapa…

Imo APC Governorship Primaries: Court adjourns indefinitely

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

An FCT High Court, Bwari, on Tuesday adjourned hearing in the Imo state All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries tussle…

Osinbajo inaugurates MSME clinics in Bauchi

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Bauchi inaugurated the National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Clinics in Bauchi,…

1.5 megawatts: Sura market traders laud new power supply initiative

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Traders at Sura market in Lagos on Tuesday commended Federal Government’s new Energising Economies Initiative (EEI) which supplied 1.5 megawatts…

Police nab 2 for allegedly possessing fake dollar notes

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Police in Lokoja on Tuesday said two suspects had been arrested for allegedly being in possession of fake 800,000-dollar notes.

FG committed to driving productivity with Science, Technology and Innovation

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7 years ago

The Federal Government has affirmed its commitment to use Science, Technology and Innovation to drive productivity in all sectors of…

3 gunmen arrested in bank premises

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Security operatives on Tuesday nabbed three gunmen at the premises of a new generation bank in Amarata, a suburb of…

Turkey demands Saudi punish all Khashoggi’s ‘savage’ killers

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday dismissed attempts by Riyadh to blame Jamal Khashoggi’s “savage” killing on rogue operatives.

Pensioners demand increase in national minimum pension

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) on Tuesday in Abuja demanded an increase in the national minimum pension in line…

Ogun Govt. pays N6.3bn to pensioners in 9 months

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Mr Femi Ogundimu, Director of Contributory Pension Scheme, Bureau of State Pension in Ogun, says the government has paid N6.3…

Kaduna residents groan as curfew bites hard

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Some residents of Rigasa community in Kaduna, said on Tuesday that life has become extremely difficult for them since the…

South Sudan closes nightclubs after deadly attack

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

South Sudan’s Government has shut down the country’s nightclubs after armed men stormed a venue in the Capital Juba, killing…

Nigerian Govt will not lose focus on economic diversification – Minister

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed says the Federal Government will not lose focus on diversifying the economy from…

Army begins ‘Crocodile Smile III’ exercise in Niger Delta

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Nigerian Army says it has commenced Operation Crocodile Smile III exercise across the states of the Niger Delta to…

Kebbi Govt. to build 40 new Nomadic schools

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Kebbi Government says it will build 40 Nomadic schools in the 21 Local Government Areas of the state.

Pipeline fire victims died of severe burns, not incompetence – ABSUTH

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba, has said that four out of five victims of Osisioma pipeline fire…

Man remanded for allegedly raping daughter to death

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 57-year-old man, ‎Daramola Kehinde, in prison for allegedly raping his 16-year-old…

Somali novelist, Nuruddin Farah headlines Ake Festival

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Somali novelist and playwright, Nuruddin Farah, has been announced as the headliner of the sixth edition of the Ake Arts…

Ambode, COWLSO charge women to embrace unity of purpose, action

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, COWLSO on Tuesday charged women in the…

Buhari’s statement at handing-over of Seme-Krake Joint Border

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE HANDING-OVER CEREMONY OF THE SÈMÈ-KRAKÉ…

China confirms imported Zika virus

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Chinese Customs Authorities reported on Tuesday they had detected the first case of imported Zika virus in 2018 in a…

Nigeria, Benin open new Seme-Krake Joint Border Post

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Nigeria and Republic of Benin on Tuesday strengthened their bi-lateral relationship with the formal opening of the new Economic Community…

Kaduna Crisis: CAN scribe advises against hasty review of curfew

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Secretary, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna state chapter, Rev. Sunday Ibrahim, has advised the state government against hasty review…

Bus conductor snatches N30,000 phone at knifepoint

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A 32-year-old bus conductor, Amos Arimoro, charged with dispossessing man of phone worth N30,000 at knifepoint, on Tuesday appeared in…

Cleric advises husbands to cuddle their wives openly

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

In a bid to promote love, Bishop Dare David, the General Overseer of Reformation Pentecostal Chapel, Ilorin, has advised husbands…

Kaduna residents get 4-hour window “to restock on essentials”

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

The Kaduna State Government has eased off the 24-hour curfew on Kaduna metropolis, giving residents between 1pm to 5pm “to…

Ajaokuta Steel Company will not be sold – Senator

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Sen. Ahmed Ogembe (PDP/Kogi Central), has expressed optimism that the Ajaokuta Steel Complex (ASC), would not be sold, and enjoined…

NHIS Crisis: Presidency orders due process

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

A Presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, says the presidency has stepped into the crisis rocking the National Health Insurance Scheme…

2 men remanded for allegedly operating fake cooperative society

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of two men, Salako Olakunle and Akinbode Ibrahim, for allegedly operating…

Army issues militia December deadline to vacate Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa

Adekunle Dada

7 years ago

Authorities of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have given all militia groups terrorizing residents of Benue, Taraba and Nasarawa up to…

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