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Gaza Killings: South Africa urged to cut diplomatic ties with Israel

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) urged the South African government on Wednesday to cut diplomatic ties with Israel…

Lagos ports receive 8 ships with petrol, other commodities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

No fewer than eight ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth, the…

Guatemala opens embassy in Jerusalem, 2 days after U.S.

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Guatemala opened an embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday, two days after the U.S. made the same move.

3 days to royal wedding, Meghan Markle faces British racism

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Disparaging reactions to Prince Harry's relationship with actress Meghan Markle have highlighted the racism and class snobbery that persist in…

Bank of England’s Deputy Governor apologises for ‘menopausal’ remark

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent apologised on Wednesday for describing Britain’s economy as going through a “menopausal” phrase,…

Gaza violence: Turkey expels Israeli consul general

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkey has ordered the Israeli consul general in Istanbul to return to Israel “for some time”, a Turkish Foreign Ministry…

Agency suspends officers for allegedly torturing students

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) said it had suspended eight officers for allegedly torturing some students at the…

Pope condemns Gaza killings

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned the killing of Palestinians near the Gaza-Israel border, saying the deaths would only lead to…

Iran will not surrender to U.S. pressures – Rouhani

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Iran will not surrender to U.S. pressures, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, a day after Washington imposed new sanctions…

Ex Works Minister tasks media, CSOs on “electoral corruption”

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Former Minister of Works Mike Onolememen has called on the media and civil society groups to expose what he termed…

Saudi Arabia says Ramadan fasting to begin on Thursday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia said that the Ramadan fasting will begin on Thursday across the globe, the official Saudi news agency SPA…

Malaysia’s Anwar granted pardon

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Jailed Malaysian reformist Anwar Ibrahim was granted a full pardon and freed on Wednesday, capping dramatic changes in the Southeast…

New PIB will accord efficiency in oil sector – Dogara

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The House of Representatives says new Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) being processed by the National Assembly will enable Nigeria operate…

Buhari commends rice farmers, inaugurates Jigawa State Social Intervention Programme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Dutse, inaugurated the Jigawa State Social Intervention Programme meant to empower communities at polling…

Earth movements: Oyo govt. allays residents’ fears

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Oyo State Government has allayed the fears of residents, especially those in Oke-Ogun, following the recent earth movements in…

ECOWAS commission seeks collaborative efforts on regional peace, security

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The President of ECOWAS Commission, Mr Jean Brou, has called for collaborative efforts among member states, to address issues bordering…

PENGASSAN extols Baru for prudence, integrity

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) branch, on Tuesday extolled…

Party chair: Oshiomhole meets Dogara, APC House caucus

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Former Edo Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday, met members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the House of…

Economy maintenance: Federal Govt. targets job creation

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to embrace maintenance economy to create…

Britain to publish Brexit position paper

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The British government will publish detailed plans for its future relationship with the EU next month in an attempt to…

U.S. embassy relocation: Nigeria didn’t attend event – Presidency

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Presidency has refuted media report that Nigeria attended an event during which the United States officially relocated its embassy…

Benue killings: Not product of any planned agenda – Osibajo

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osibajo has denied claims that the killings in Benue were the outcome of a planned agenda to…

Ramadan: U.S. felicitates with Muslims

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The U.S. has felicitated with the Muslims on the occasion of Ramadan as the holy month begins.

Lagos police boss orders investigation into Makoko killing

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State, Edgal Imohimi, has ordered investigation into alleged killing of three men during a raid…

Ekiti guber: No petition received on election primary- APC Appeal Committee

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Amb. Fati Balla, chairperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ekiti State Governorship election Primary Appeal Committee, said no petition…

LG Election: El-Rufai briefs Buhari

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Tuesday updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the outcome of last Saturday’s Local Government…

Internet ‘trolls’: Twitter revises strategy

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Twitter Inc. on Tuesday revised its strategy for fighting abusive internet “trolls”.

Security situation under control – Buratai

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen Tukur Buratai on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the security situation in the country is…

Bauchi procures tonnes of fertiliser for 2018 farming season

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Bauchi State Government says it has procured over 10,000 tonnes of fertiliser for the 2018 farming season.

CBN boosts foreign exchange market with $210m

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

In another round of intervention, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday injected 210 million dollars into the Inter-bank…

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