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Presidential run-off: Sierra Leone’s NEC reassures election will hold March 31

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Sierra Leone’s National Electoral Commission (NEC) has assured the voters in the country that the country’s run-off presidential election…

Action Democratic Party berates Governor Ambode over Ikeja bus terminal

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Action Democratic Party (ADP) has taken a swipe at the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode over the invitation…

Ex-Russian spy, Skripal poisoned at door of home in England – British Police

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Russian former double agent, Sergei Skripal and his daughter were poisoned with a military-grade nerve toxin that had been left…

Sudan extends unilateral ceasefire with rebels to June

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sudan has extended a unilateral ceasefire with rebels in its three main conflict areas for an additional three months, until…

NASFAT, Islamic society for all tribes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Abdulwaheed Abdul-Ra’uf, Worldwide Vice Chairman, Nasrullahi Fatih Society of Nigeria (NASFAT) on Wednesday appealed to Nigerians not to see…

President Al-Sisi on course for big election win

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi is on course for a landslide election victory in Egypt although there was little sign he had…

Russia buries 64 victims of Siberian shopping mall blaze

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Funerals began in Russia on Wednesday for the 64 people, most of them children, whose deaths in a fire at…

Ukraine to deepen bilateral relations with Nigeria

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ukraine Embassy to Nigeria says it has stepped up measures to deepen bilateral relations, especially on trade and economy with…

Trade dispute: United States warned against opening Pandora’s box

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

China warned the U. S. on Thursday not to open Pandora’s Box and spark a flurry of protectionist practices across…

Delhi tutorial centre owner detained in connection with exam paper leak

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Indian police Thursday detained the owner of a tutorial centre in Delhi in connection with the leak of question papers…

Nigerian Shippers Council restates commitment to international best practices

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian Shippers Council says it is collaborating with relevant government agencies to ensure compliance to trade laws, guidelines and…

Association celebrates court’s reinstatement of 28 sacked workers

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) has welcomed the reinstatement of 28 members of the union, sacked…

Nigerian Govt. reaffirm commitment to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has renewed the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari to making prevention of mother-to-child…

Nobel laureate, Malala returns to Pakistan for the first time since Taliban attack

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nobel peace laureate, Malala Yousafzai, met Pakistan’s prime minister and was expected to address a reception in her honour on…

German bank guard chases robbers away with smoke bomb

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A quick-thinking German bank employee used a smoke bomb early Thursday to drive off a band of criminals trying to…

Jordan, Palestine reiterate commitment to continued peace efforts

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Jordan and Palestine on Wednesday stressed commitment to continued efforts to attain desired peace, the state-run Petra news agency reported.

U.S. military kills 2 al-Qaeda members in Libya drone strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A U.S. drone strike in Libya over the weekend killed two members of the terrorist organisation al-Qaeda, the U.S. military…

Burkinabe forces sieze large quantity of weapons from suspected terrorists

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Burkinabe security forces on Thursday said they dislodged and seized large qauntity of weapons from suspected terrorists in a forest…

Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s Moon Jae In to hold rare summit on April 27

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The two Koreas agreed Thursday to hold what will be only their third summit since the 1950 to 1953 Korean…

Kenya opposition politician Miguna dragged, assaulted in forced deportation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Kenyan opposition politician who government authorities deported in contravention of a court order said on Thursday he had been…

Old Age, overweight increase risks of Arthritis – Expert

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Dr Nnenna Okafor, Senior Registrar, Department of Family Medicine, National Hospital, Abuja, said on Wednesday that the risk of developing…

School Abuse: Canadian PM Trudeau disappointed by pope’s refusal to apologise

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he was disappointed by the refusal of Pope Francis to personally apologise for the role…

Revised UN strategy to tackle causes of Sahel crisis – Mohammed

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Ms Amina Mohammed, the Deputy Secretary-General said the UN has reset its action plan to address the root causes of…

UN Chief expresses concern over peacekeepers vulnerability to attacks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said peacekeepers are vulnerable and under-equipped, making them targets of attacks.

Electoral Act Amendment: Reps to investigate bribery allegations against members

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed its Committee on Ethics and Privileges to investigate media report on bribery of…

Senate passes Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB)

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Senate on Wednesday passed the much-awaited Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), with the approval of five percent levy on…

Fed Govt. committed to preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has renewed the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari to making prevention of mother-to-child…

NMA urges members to participate in politics

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Prof. Mike Ogirima, the President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has advised his members to…

Ooni awards scholarships to secondary schools students

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has awarded scholarships to over 270 secondary schools students across Southwest in the…

Abia‘ll stop depending on Federal allocation by 2022 – Commissioner

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Abia Government will cease to depend on Federal allocation from 2022 when the return on government’s current investment in oil…

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