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Lagos to roll out 300 new BRT buses Oct. 1 – Commissioner

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Government says it has taken delivery of 300 new buses into its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) fleet to…

300,000 PVCs yet to be collected in Kwara – INEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that no fewer than 300,000 eligible voters in Kwara are yet to…

Insecurity: Baptist Conference urges FG to find lasting solution

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The federal government has been urged to find a lasting solution to the killings of innocent people, especially in the…

States owe FIRS N41 billion tax – NEC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday said states are owing the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) N41 billion in…

Tax Debts: FIRS Shuts Firms In Lagos, Abuja, Benin

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has continued its enforcement exercise, sealing off tax-defaulting companies in Lagos, Abuja and Benin.…

South Africa to probe $130 billion state pension fund

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has agreed to set up a commission of inquiry into alleged governance failures at the…

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa urges U.S. to be more objective

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe on Thursday enjoined the U.S. to have a clear grip of the political situation in…

Association hails Nigerian Govt on “Trader Moni” initiative

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Imo Anasonye, the Director General, Abia Chapter of National Association of Small and Medium Scale Industrialists (NASSI), has commended…

Amaechi to lead Cycling Lagos Celebrity Race

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi will lead other cycling enthusiasts in the Celebrity Race of the Cycling Lagos event on…

IDPs camps: Plateau Govt engages volunteers for summer lessons

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has engaged voluntary teachers to undertake summer lessons for children in Internally…

Federal Fire Service introduces mobile app

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Fire Service has unveiled Fire Alert System Application (FASAPP), a mobile app, to reduce the response time of…

Chinese officials fired following substandard vaccine scandal

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Several high-ranking Chinese Officials were on Thursday sacked amid a massive ongoing scandal involving substandard vaccines, State Media reported.

2019 budget: Kwara Govt to commence preparation in September

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kwara State Government said on Thursday that it would begin the groundwork for the 2019 fiscal budget in September.

Maternal mortality: Nasarawa Govt. trains 52 health workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Nasarawa State Government has commenced the training of 52 health workers on how to manage labour during child birth, to…

DSS appoints new Public Relations Officer

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Department of State Services (DSS) has appointment Mr P.N. Afunanya as its new Spokesman/Public Relations Officer.

Jigawa spends N8 billion on school projects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board has spent eight billion naira on various projects in primary and secondary schools…

Average fare by commuters increased in July – NBS

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says average fare paid by commuters for bus journey within the city increased to…

Ayefele sues Oyo Govt. over planned demolition

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Popular musician, Yinka Ayefela, has sued the Oyo State Government over the planned demolition of his Music House, a sprawling…

Security: Aisha Buhari tasks women on contributing towards lasting peace

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari on Thursday asked women to join efforts at all levels towards finding…

Eid-el-Kabir: Police deploy 2,020 personnel in Niger

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Niger, Mr. Dibal Yakadi, on Thursday, assured residents in the state of adequate security before,…

5 Ogun lawmakers defect to different parties

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Five members of the Ogun House of Assembly on Thursday defected to three different parties.

Cholera: FCTA warns residents against open defecation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday warned residents in the territory to desist from open defecation to prevent…

Lawmaker, others raise alarm over erosion threat in Anambra

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Mr. Chukwuka Ezenwune, a lawmaker representing Idemili South State Constituency in Anambra, has raised alarm over an erosion site which…

Teacher allegedly pours hot water on neighbour

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Police on Thursday arraigned a 41-year-old teacher, Funmilayo Salami, in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly pouring hot…

Abike Dabiri-Erewa calls on Nigerians in Diaspora to shun vices

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Nigerians in the Diaspora have been advised to be responsible residents in their host countries by shunning all vices that…

CACOL urges EFCC to probe BOI over unethical practices

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has described recent efforts by the Management of the Bank of Industry…

Australian bush fires destroy houses, sheds

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

At least three homes and about 20 peripheral buildings, like sheds, have been destroyed by several bushfires in the southern…

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…

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