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Zimbabwean army hands over finance minister to police

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zimbabwean Finance Minister, Ignatius Chombo, who was detained last week during a military coup, had been handed over to police,…

N-Power to commence physical verification on Dec. 4

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The 300,000 candidates pre-selected under the Federal Government’s N-Power Scheme will undergo its physical verification phase from Dec. 4 to…

Nigerian Govt. allots N256.23m in November savings bond sales

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government allotted N256.23 million in its November, 2019 and 2020 savings bond sales, according to the Debt Management…

Shettima calls for proactive measures to check food insecurity in North-East

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno has called for proactive measures to mitigate the effects of food insecurity caused by Boko…

Amaechi tasks stakeholders on improving Nigerian maritime industry

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, has urged stakeholders to initiate ideas that will elevate operations in the maritime…

Mnangagwa assures Mugabe of safety in Zimbabwe – state media

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Incoming Zimbabwe leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa, assured former President Robert Mugabe, he and his family would be safe in the country,…

Boko Haram: VSF to spend N400m to reconstruct 7 schools

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Sunday Ochoche, the Executive Director of Victims Support Fund (VSF), on Thursday, said the fund would spend N400 million…

Ekwueme: Nigerian Govt inaugurates Burial Committee

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Federal Government has inaugurated a national burial committee headed by Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the…

Barkin-Ladi Irrigation project: Fiscal commission, project engineer disagree

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A project verification team from the Fiscal Responsibility Commission has expressed dissatisfaction over the handling of the N734 million Barkin-Ladi…

Buhari approves N800m Budget Support Loan Facility for states

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of N800 million for each of the 36 states of the federation as…

We need to show more patriotism – Adesina

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, says patriotic zeal of citizens is…

Housing: Anambra govt. to fast track project

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Prof. Solomon Chukwulobelu, Secretary to the Anambra State Government said the state would deploy resources to fast track the ongoing…

Plateau Youths to submit open grazing prohibition bill to Assembly

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

A pressure group, Plateau Youth G17 Peace and Progressive Forum, says it has prepared a bill on prohibition of open…

Buhari approves 30-member New National Minimum Wage Committee

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 30-member Tripartite Committee for the negotiation of a New National Minimum Wage…

Oyo lawmakers pass vote of no confidence on commissioner for education

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Oyo State House of Assembly Thursday showed their displeasure towards the state Commissioner for Education, Professor Adeniyi Olowofela over the…

500 tax fraudsters uncovered

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Federal Government has obtained the names of 500 Nigerians implicated in various cases of tax fraud across the country.

FSARS Smashes 8-Man Robbery Gang In Oyo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad,FSARS at Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos Island have arrested nine suspected robbers that have…

World Toilet Day: 1.1 billion people still defecate in open places

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

As the world marks the Global Toilet Day, it has been revealed that 1.1 billion people still defecate in the…

Buhari commends Benin Kingdom for stabilising Nigeria

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed delight with the stabilising roles that the Eweka Dynasty of Benin Kingdom had been…

Facebook set to invest in Nigeria, drive innovation, skills development

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Recently in Lagos, Facebook announced a new nationwide initiative in Nigeria to further cement its commitment and investment in the…

Hospital Opens Free Hernia Surgery Programme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Concerned by the increasing number of Nigerians suffering from hernia, and women with fibroids, a frontline health-care centre committed to…

UNFPA calls for increased women, girls protection

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has presented the 2017 State of the World Population Report (SWOP) with a call for…

LWC decries harassment of staff by Dophin Estate residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The management of Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, has decried incessant intimidation and harassment of its staff by some residents of…

NYSC boss tasks corps members on self-reliance

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Brig.- Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has charged youth corps members deployed to various Orientation…

Delta INEC reiterates support for council election

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Delta on Thursday said it would support the Delta State Electoral Independent Commission…

Civil Servants must shun triviality, embrace accountability – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday charged civil servants to shun being slaves to trivia tasks and embrace…

Local Govt. sensitize residents health insurance scheme

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Officials of the Surulere Local Government Area (LGA) of Lagos State have called on residents to embrace the state health…

Pope decries murder of women, children

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Pope Francis on Thursday denounced the murder of innocent women and children as the “horrid face” of war as he…

Human Trafficking: 40 arrested, 500 others rescued in interpol-led raid

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Forty people were arrested and 500 people rescued following a swoop on human traffickers across West Africa, the Interpol announced…

2019 elections: PDP will win Katsina– Sen. Tsauri

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

An aspirant for national secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Umar Tsauri, has said that the party would regain…

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