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LAGESC talk tough over resurgence of refuse in public places

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) on Thursday urged residents of the State who have cultivated the habit of…

Customs moves to reduce time of cargo clearance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has embarked on Time Release Study (TRS) to measure the efficiency of its…

Illegal Urea importation: Court dismisses Elephant Group’s appeal against NSA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

An Appeal Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, has affirmed the judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos dismissing…

NSCDC generates N4m revenue in Oyo state

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Command in Oyo state says it generated about N4 million as revenue…

Britain identifies Russian suspects in Skripal nerve attack

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

British police have identified several Russians who they believe were behind the nerve agent attack on former double agent Sergei…

No waiver for ship-to-ship operators – Maritime workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Workers in the maritime sector on Thursday called for appropriate invoicing for all Ship-To-Ship (STS) operators calling at the Nigerian…

Ferry disaster: South Korea ordered to pay $63.9m to bereaved families

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A South Korean court on Thursday ordered the government and the passenger ship operator to pay 72.3 billion won (63.9…

Fake visa agent defrauds Facebook friend of N900,000

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A fake visa agent, Oyadokun Oladele, on Thursday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N900,000…

South Sudan’s Kiir ready to accept peace deal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Salva Kiir of South Sudan said he is ready to accept a peace deal to end a civil war…

Study reveals sunscreen reduces skin cancer risk by 40%

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Young people who regularly use sunscreen reduce their risk of skin cancer by 40 per cent, according to a study…

129 suspects arrested for organising online gambling

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality have arrested 129 suspects for organising online gambling, local police said on Thursday.

Child sex abuse: Australian PM urges Pope to sack archbishop

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday urged Pope Francis to sack an Australian archbishop convicted of concealing child sex abuse.

IDPs camps: Plateau organises free lessons for children

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau Government has concluded plans to commence free lessons for children in nine Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in…

Man scales school fence to steal laptops

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 45-year-old man, Sanni Umaru, who allegedly scaled the fence of a school to steal laptops, is to spend the…

Eritrean troops withdraw from Ethiopia border

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Eritrea has pulled troops back from the heavily militarized border with Ethiopia as a “gesture of reconciliation” with its giant…

Enyimba Economic City: Abia Govt. signs MoU with 2 firms

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Abia Economic Enhancement Team says the state government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two firms for…

Osun Guber: Police read riot act to political parties

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ahead of the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun, the police on Wednesday warned political parties against flouting the Electoral…

How Boko Haram ruined Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The demarcation of the Cameroon-Nigeria border and the pillar construction continued to face challenges due to insecurity in areas affected…

Transport sector: Amaechi seeks public opinions on performance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Wednesday sought public opinions on his performance in the transportation sector.

Nigerians want South Africa to arrest, prosecute killers

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Troubled by frequent killings of Nigerians, the Nigerian Union in South Africa has called for the arrests and prosecution of…

Former Mauritius President meets Chibok, Dapchi girls’ Parents

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Former President of Mauritius, Prof. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, is meeting with some parents of the yet to be released Chibok…

Russia will resist attempts to expand OPCW powers – Envoy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Moscow will by any means fight attempts to expand the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) powers by…

Plateau killings: IDPs plead with NECO to re-conduct SSCE, BECE

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Some candidates of the National Examination Council (NECO), who could not write some papers due to the recent Plateau killings…

Osun Guber: Atanda emerges SDP candidate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Members of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Osun on Wednesday elected Mr Munirudeen Atanda as their candidate for the…

Libyan Coastguard intercepts 156 migrants

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Libya’s Navy said on Thursday that the North African Nation’s Coastguard intercepted 156 migrants on a rubber boat.

Namibia secures $218m loan from AfDB

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Namibian Finance Ministry says it has secured a $218 million loan from the African Development Bank to help the country…

Robbery: Nasarawa LG boss tasks residents to expose criminals

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr Abubakar Abbas, The Chairman of Wamba Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, has urged residents to be vigilante and expose…

Ethiopia appoints Eritrea ambassador

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Ethiopia has appointed its first ambassador to Eritrea in 20 years in the latest sign of rapprochement after a border…

156 migrants intercepted in Libya

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Libya’s Navy said on Thursday that the North African Nation’s Coastguard intercepted 156 migrants on a rubber boat.

Buhari returns to Abuja from Netherlands

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after a three-day official visit to The Hague, Netherlands, where he delivered a…

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