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Sokoto bye-election: Police caution against violence

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Sokoto State, Mr Muhammad Abdulkadir on Friday cautioned politicians and the electorate against violence in…

Taraba Speaker lauds state government over teachers recruitment

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Mr Abel Diah, the Speaker of Taraba House of Assembly, on Friday lauded the state government for recruiting 3,000 secondary…

Niger first lady tasks youths on skills acquisition

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Wife of Niger State Governor, Dr Amina Bello, has called on youths to equip themselves with skills that would…

Council seeks safe disposal of menstrual waste

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9 years ago

The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) has urged the government and organisations to encourage safe disposal of menstrual…

Bayelsa IGR hits N1.3bn in September – Deputy Gov.

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The Bayelsa Government has recorded N1.3 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in September, the Deputy Governor, retired Rear Adm.…

Hand washing reduces risk of diseases by 40% – UNICEF

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says that hand washing practice can reduce the risk of contracting diarrhoea and other…

Enugu accuses council workers of collecting salaries fraudulently

PM NEWS Live

9 years ago

Chief Chijioke Edoga, the Enugu State Commissioner for Local Government Matters, has accused local government workers in the state of…

Akeredolu takes breast cancer campaign to FMC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Founder of Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN) and wife of Ondo State Governor, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu has led some…

NULGE suspends infinite strike in Adamawa

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Adamawa Chapter, has suspended the indefinite strike it embarked upon to press…

FSARS Recovers Diverted N5m Goods From 3 Suspects In Oyo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Crack detectives attached to the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS, at Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos have arrested three suspects in…

Spain PM demands direct rule on Catalonia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has called on senators to approve direct rule over Catalonia, amid an escalating crisis over…

Poly student jailed 4 years for rape

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A Plateau Polytechnic student, Musa Nyam will be out of school in the next 48 months and be behind bars…

Why we killed 4 policemen in Benin – Suspect

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Detectives at the Edo State police command have arrested four members of the kidnap gang that abducted the Managing Director…

Indonesian govt. investigating child labour in fireworks factory

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Indonesian authorities on Friday opened investigations into child labor offenses after reports that children were among workers in a fireworks…

Palm oil: Malaysia 2018 output to rise by 2.5%

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Palm oil production in Malaysia, the world’s second largest producer, is expected to increase by 15.5 per cent this year…

Kenyan election re-run turnout below 35% – Commission

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Results of Kenya’s presidential election re-run started to trickle in on Friday, with early estimates of the turnout at below…

Ogun extends health insurance scheme to higher institutions

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye has disclosed that the community-based primary health insurance scheme, Araya, has…

Troops Kill 3 Boko Haram insurgents in Borno

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops had killed three Boko Haram insurgents conveying logistic into Sambisa Forest.

Odd World: Man, 60, rapes daughter, her friend

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A 60-year-old man, Nuhu Mohammed, on Thursday pleaded guilty to raping his 12-year-old daughter and her 13-year-old friend.

Nigeria saves N216bn from rice importation – BOA

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Nigeria has saved over N216 billion from the importation of rice alone from Thailand and other countries, since the nation’s…

Lawmakers declare Enugu Airport unsafe

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The Joint Committee of the National Assembly on Aviation on Thursday expressed worry over the deplorable facilities of some airports…

I did not receive any SUV from the IG — Aisha Buhari

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buahri, has reacted to the allegations made by the Senator representing Bauchi Central…

Women tennis great Martina Hingis announces retirement

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Women tennis great Martina Hingis of Switzerland has announced she will retire from the sport at the end of this…

Road Infrastructure: FEC Approves Tax Relief Scheme for Private Sector

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Federal Executive Council on Thursday approved a tax relief scheme to attract private sector involvement in the provision of…

Airport Road: Ply one-way, face prosecution, LASTMA warns motorists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday warned stakeholders in the aviation sector and members of the public…

Why Lagos cultural values must be preserved – Indigenes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos Indigenes have advocated the need to preserve the cultural heritage and values of State, saying that all hands must…

Nigerian govt. urged to declare state of emergency on dilapidated roads

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged Federal Government to declare state of emergency on dilapidated federal roads in the…

Magu seeks media support on anti-corruption war

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), has called on Nigerians especially the media…

Enugu council elections: Police cautions trouble makers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Danmallam, has urged trouble makers to steer clear of the state…

UN: 2,000 refugees fled Cameroon to Nigeria in 2 weeks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

More than 2,000 people have fled southern Cameroon and entered Nigeria over the past two weeks, fallout from renewed oppression…

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