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Bad leadership, corruption escalating unemployment in Nigeria – NYSC DG

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Wednesday blamed the rising unemployment statistics bedeviling the nation…

IPOB’s sit-at-home: Police urge Enugu residents to disregard threat

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Enugu State has urged residents of the state to disregard the sit-at-home threat by a pro-Biafra…

Katsina pilgrims to begin return journey Thursday

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board, says its 2,810 pilgrims will commence their journey home on Thursday.

Gov. Ayade raises alarm over influx of Cameroonian refugees

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has raised alarm over the increasing number of Cameroonian refugees in the state following…

I have no anointed candidate – Gov. Bello

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger says he has no anointed candidate for the 2019 general elections, while the state opted…

I’m not a robber, says man who plunged into Nyanya bridge canal

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

A man, names withheld, who on Tuesday plunged into the channel below the bridge between Nyanya and Karu Junction in…

Nigerian Army to conduct shooting, advises residents to keep-off

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Depot Nigerian Army says it will conduct a final bush exercise tagged: “Exercise Kungama’’ for 77 Regular Recruits Intake…

Labaran Maku joins Nasarawa governorship race

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, has again joined the race for governorship of Nasarawa State.

Sexual abuse: Pope Francis summons meeting of key bishops

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis has summoned the heads of national Catholic bishops conferences from around the world to the Vatican in February…

Lagos ports receive 13 ships with petrol, other goods

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thirteen ships carrying various products are at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)…

South Sudan accuses Kenyan cattle rustlers of killing 19 herders

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudanese Officials have accused cattle raiders from neighbouring Kenya of crossing the border and killing 19 local herders.

Divorce-seeking wife threatens to jump into river

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 28-year-old housewife and mother of one, Mautin Idowu, on Wednesday asked a Badagry Customary Court in Lagos State to…

Housing Authority plans company to maintain estate facilities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) is to set up a “Facility Management Company’’ charged with the maintenance of roads and…

Direct primaries not practicable in Borno – Gov. Shettima

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, says it will be difficult to conduct direct primaries in the state because of its…

APC governorship aspirant to boycott Kaduna indirect primaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Kaduna State, Jalal Falal, says he will not participate in the indirect…

Ijaw Elders call for protection of senior citizens

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Ijaw Elders Forum (IEF) on Wednesday called on the government to ensure the protection of senior elder statesmen to…

Man remanded for allegedly defiling 10-year-old boy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 45-year-old man, Yusuf Usman, for alleged defilement of a…

Sokoto receives N4.5 billion UBEC intervention fund

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sokoto State Government says it has received more than N4.56 billion for schools’ infrastructure from the Universal Basic Education Commission…

Hugo Lloris gets 20-month ban for drink-driving

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

France’s World Cup-winning Captain Hugo Lloris has been banned from driving for 20 months and fined after pleading guilty to…

Stakeholders say phone addiction dangerous to life

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Stakeholders in Lagos have decried the “frivolous things’’ done by most people addicted to cell phones, saying the addiction is…

$850m Chinese banks’ funds will enhance African trade – Afreximbank

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says the 850 million dollars donated to it by two Chinese financial institutions will enable…

Budapest Nail Bomber sentenced to life in jail

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A man who planted a Nail bomb in Budapest two years ago, wounding two Police Officers, was sentenced to life…

How to promote transparency in port operations – EFCC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged government agencies at the ports to intensify collaboration in order to…

Lagos Govt urged to improve food safety, regulate eateries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPMPN) has urged the Lagos State Government to improve food…

Price-fixing scandals: Singapore imposes heavy fines on companies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Singapore’s anti-competition watchdog slapped 13 fresh-chicken distributors with penalties, totaling 19.5 million U.S. dollars, in one of the largest price-fixing…

2 brothers remanded for alleged robbery

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of two brothers, Musa Usman, 33 and Abdulrazaq Usman, 25, both…

EU urged to offer free trade agreement to Africa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday, urged the European Union to offer a free trade agreement to the whole…

Burundi bans 3 UN experts who uncovered rights abuses

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Burundi’s government has banned three United Nations human rights experts from entering the East African state, according to a letter…

Libya’s conditions too unstable to hold elections – PM

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Conditions in Libya are too unstable to hold elections, Prime Minister Fayez Seraj was cited as saying on Wednesday, casting…

APC aspirant promises to prioritise education if elected Ebonyi governor

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chief Austine Edeze, former Chairman, Ebonyi Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB), says he will address decay in the education sector…

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