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Transport reforms: LASG to include NURTW, RTEAN

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr. Ladi Lawanson, the Lagos State Commissioner for Transport, on Thursday said the state government would include the two major…

Police: We’re prosecuting Premium Times reporter for theft

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said Premium Times reporter, Samuel Ogundipe is being prosecuted for alleged theft and unlawful possession of…

Diplomatic row: Canada Hajj pilgrims, Saudi students face uncertainty

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Canadian Muslims traveling to the Hajj pilgrimage face delays coming back due to a diplomatic dispute with Saudi Arabia that…

Eid-el-Kabir: NSCDC deploys 1,500 personnel in Niger

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Command in Niger has deployed 1,500 personnel for the maintenance of peace…

Tanzania by-elections: U.S. expresses concern over “irregularities”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The U.S. said it was concerned about accounts of violence and intimidation in the run-up to Aug. 12 by-elections in…

U.S. agency earmarks $12.5m for food security in Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Feed the Future, a U.S. government global hunger and food security initiative, has earmarked 12.5 million dollars for food…

Osun poll: 31 pre-election observers trained

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement-Africa (YIAGA-Africa), on Thursday in Osogbo said it had trained 31 long-term pre-election…

NAFDAC destroys fake, substandard products worth N464.7m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Thursday destroyed fake, expired, substandard and unwholesome products…

LCCI tasks Federal government on automotive policy review

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has urged the Federal Government to urgently review the Automotive Policy to…

Anambra has 134,000 unclaimed PVCs – INEC

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than 134,000 registered voters are yet to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Anambra, the Independent National…

Lagos committed to Light Rail project 2022 delivery date – Commissioner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The State Government has restated its commitment to continuously embrace ideas and innovations that will ensure that the on-going blue…

Osun-Osogbo festival: Police, NSCDC promise adequate security

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun on Thursday promised to ensure adequate security…

Eid-el-Kabir: Adamawa governor orders payment of council workers’ salaries

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has ordered the payment of local government workers’ salaries before the Eid-el-Kabir.

3-member syndicate arrested for alleged child theft

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police Command in Anambra has arrested a 50-year-old man, Nonyelum Okakwu, and two boys in Ogbaru Local Government Area…

Tambuwal orders compulsory retirement of 2 Permanent Secretaries

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has ordered the compulsory retirement of two Permanent Secretaries from the state civil service.

Osinbajo, Service Chiefs, IG-P, governors at NEC meeting

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, is currently presiding over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Council Chambers…

Man sentenced for lying about bomb on-board a flight

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Lewes Crown Court on Thursday sentenced a French man to 10 months in prison for lying that there was…

Akwa Ibom community tasks Udom on bridging communication gap

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Akwa Ibom Community in Abuja has called on Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom to bridge the communication gap…

Bayelsa-based journalist, Jones Abiri freed after two years in DSS custody

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Bayelsa-based journalist, Jones Abiri, who had been detained for more than two years by the Department of State Service (DSS),…

Hamas rejects Israel’s investigation into deadly Gaza war

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Hamas, the Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip, has rejected an Israeli investigation into one of the deadliest episodes…

Saraki yet to declare for president – Aide

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Mr Olu Onemola, Special Assistant to the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on New Media, has said that…

Alleged contempt: Court suspends hearing against INEC Chairman

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal High Court Abuja on Thursday suspended hearing in the contempt suit against the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission,…

Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC to deploy 500 personnel in Osun

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Thursday said it will deploy 500 regular and special marshals across…

Polish president vetoes altered election rules

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Andrzej Duda of Polnad on Thursday vetoed a law proposed by the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party that…

Borno tops birth registrations chart

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Borno is leading other states of the federation in the number of birth registrations conducted nationwide in the last five…

Nigerians tasked on food hygiene, safety tips

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Food Hygiene Initiative of Nigeria (FHIN), an NGO, has advised Nigerians to adopt adequate food handling and safety policies to…

Malaysian parliament throws out law against ‘fake news’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malaysia’s parliament on Thursday repealed a law against “fake news’’ introduced this year by the administration of former Prime Minister,…

NIMC: Kwara releases National Identity cards

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Kwara state, has released a total of 29,117 national identity cards for registered…

No Lassa fever symptoms in Enugu – Commissioner

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Enugu State Government has said that none of the people under surveillance of the Lassa fever has symptoms of…

Emir drums support for Girl-child education

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Emir of Zazzau, Dr. Shehu Idris on Thursday canvassed more support for girl-child education, saying it is necessary for…

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