Legendary musician Chuck Berry has died, police confirm. He was 90. The post Breaking: Legendary Musician Chuck Berry Dies at 90 appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
A huge collection of rare The Beatles vinyl records, photos and other paraphernalia will go on auction in Paris on Saturday. The post Massive collection of Beatles records goes on auction in Paris appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he will announce “very soon’’ whether he will remain at the Gunners after reaching a decision on his future. The post Arsene Wenger Going, Going … appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
At least 100,000 youths from 46 associations converged at the palace of the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk, for a grand thanksgiving rally in celebration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s safe return of from medical vacation. The post 100,000 youths in Daura hold thanksgiving rally for Buhari appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
World men’s tennis number one Andy Murray has pulled out of next week’s Miami Open with a right elbow injury. The post Murray withdraws from Miami Open with elbow injury appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) in Abuja on Saturday commiserated with Benue Government over the recent clashes between herdsmen and Tiv farmers in some communities in Buruku Local Government Area of the state. The post Fulani herdsmen regret attack on Tiv farmers appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Lagos State Director of Fire Services, Mr Rasaq Fadipe, says no life was lost in the Saturday fire incident at the NAFDAC office in Oshodi, Lagos. The post Nobody Died in Lagos NAFDAC Fire, says Fire Director appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The xenophobic attack on Nigerians living in South Africa between February and March 2017 expectedly generated a lot of anger and outrage across the country. While the umbrella body of students in the country held a protest to register their displeasure, and threatened retaliation, militants in the Niger-delta threatened to destroy all South African business concerns in the country if they did not close down before a set date. The post Time To Call South Africa To Order appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
South Africa, long a haven for migrants from across Africa, is trying to update its immigration policy with a number of changes, which one official says aims to strike a balance between being welcoming of immigrants and keeping the nation safe. The post South Africa Moves To Restrict Immigrants appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Ebonyi Government on Saturday confiscated a building belonging to Mr Ikechukwu Eze, accused of collecting revenue illegally. The post Fake Revenue Collector Loses House To Ebonyi Govt appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has asked men to be prepared to lose more positions to women so as to ensure gender parity. The post I’ll Appoint More Women To UN Positions – Secretary General appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has called on the Federal Government to immortalise the late Dr Samuel Ogbemudia just as the Edo and Delta governments had done. The post APC National Chairman Wants FG To Immortalise Ogbemudia appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Real Madrid extended their lead at the top of La Liga to five points with a narrow win against Athletic Bilbao at the San Mames Stadium. The post Madrid extend lead to 5-point after 2-1 appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Fire razes the office of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Oshodi on Saturday. The post Photos: Fire razes NAFDAC’s office appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The office of the of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Oshodi, Lagos is right now on fire. The post NAFDAC office on fire appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Romelu Lukaku ended a week in which he turned down a lucrative new contract offer with two goals as Everton beat 10-man Hull City to move level on points with fifth-placed Arsenal. The post red hot Lukaku bags brace in Everton’s 4-0 win appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Gary Cahill made up for conceding a penalty by scoring a late winner as Chelsea moved a step closer to the Premier League title with victory at Stoke. The post Cahill’s late goal earns Chelsea 2-1 victory againstStoke appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said five persons were killed in a motor accident on Katsina-Kano road on Saturday. The post 5 killed in auto crash on Katsina road appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Saturday said his government was determined to find the killers of Mr Suleiman Afegbua, the immediate past Chairman of Etsako-East Local Government Area, Edo. The post Edo Govt vows to find killers of former LG Chairman appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
A Chibok schoolgirl who escaped from Boko Haram militants in Nigeria has called on the international community not to forget those still in captivity. The post Please, Don’t Forget Us, Chibok Girl Cries Out In Dubai appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has dedicated the 2016 Person of the Year Award bestowed on him by the Leadership Newspapers, to Nigerians, calling for more support in ridding Nigeria of financial crimes. The post Magu Dedicates 2016 Person of the Year Award to Nigerians appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Mrs Silifat Orekoya, Community Officer, Ministry of Community Development and Cooperatives, Ogun, has warned officials of Community Development Associations (CDAs) not to misappropriate funds and to be above board. The post Don’t Misappropriate CDA Funds -Official appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Chief Judge of Cross River State, Justice Okoi Ikpi-Itam, died on Saturday at the age of 63 after a brief illness. The post Cross River Chief Judge is dead appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
A nutritionist, Mrs Dorcas Odunayo, said on Saturday that a positive lifestyle choices can help Nigerians stay on top of their health and increase their lifespan. The post Positive Lifestyle Can Improve Overall Health- Nutritionist appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Mr Nurudeen Akinwunmi, lawmaker representing Ifako-Ijaiye Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has urged all stakeholders in the education sector to join hands to tackle the menace of examination malpractice. The post Education Stakeholders To Address Exam Malpractice appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
An Optometrist, Dr Obinna Awiaka, says neglect of children with eyes problems during childhood was responsible for many cases of blindness in adult. The post Children With Eye Problems Lacked Due Attention-Expert appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Niger State Chamber of Commerce Industries Mines and Agriculture (NIGCCIMA) is seeking partnership with the Raw Materials and Research Development Council to develop Shea nuts in the state. The post Niger Chamber Of Commerce Seeks Partnership With RMRDC appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Craig Dawson scored twice as West Brom inflicted a big blow to Arsenal's hopes of a top-four finish with victory at The Hawthorns. The post Fumbling gunners lose 3-1 again, 4th place in jeopardy appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Mr David Alozie, the Chief Innovation Officer (CIO),Wiretooth Technologies has called on the Federal Government to develop a database to fast track economic planning and promote development. The post FG To Develop Database For Crime Reduction appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Germany has threatened Turkish politicians with a ban on public appearance. The post Germany Threatens Turkish Politicians With Ban appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau will on Monday officially launch the new Immigration Regulations, 2017 to ensure better security and Immigration in the country. The post FG To Launch New Immigration Regulation appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Prof. Uno Uno, the Head of Projects and Examinations, National Junior Engineers Technicians Scientists (JETS), has called on government to institute a national emergency response to technological advancement. The post Nigeria Needs National Emergency Response — Don appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Head of Ports Operations, Dangote Group, Mr Yakubu Abdullahi said that the organisation spent N1 billion to repair the road leading to Apapa Port. The post Dangote Group Spends N1bn On Apapa Road appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
An Ilorin based legal practitioner, Mr Juwon Gbadebo, has called on the Federal Government to urgently address the issue of underage people that were fast getting hooked to betting. The post FG To Take Action Against Underage Betting appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
According to the latest transfer news, Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho is ready to launch a £60m bid for Everton forward Romelu Lukaku. The post Mourinho sets to launch £60m bid for Lukaku appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Crawford University, Igbesa in Ogun, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Mass Communication Studio in its Mass Communication Department. The post Crawford University Inaugurates Mass Communication Studio appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Dr Hannah Olawumi, a consultant haematologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Ilorin, has called on Nigerians to inculcate the habits of voluntary blood donation to save lives. The post Nigerians To Inculcate Habit Of Voluntary Blood Donation appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Bayelsa Government has directed the immediate release of the N1.3bn share of the Paris Club refund to its eight local governments for full payment of their workers’ salaries. The post Paris Club refund: Bayelsa releases N1.3bn for LG workers’ salaries appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Gov Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, says in his bid to turn-around the state agricultural sector of the state, he planned to replicate the Songhai integrated farms, in Port Novo, in the state soon. The post Ajimobi To Replicate Songhai Integrated Farms appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Israel's latest air strikes into Syria targeted weapons bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah, and that it will continue to carry out such raids. The post Israel To ‘Continue’ Targeting Hezbollah-Bound Arms In Syria appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Akwa Ibom has emerged winner of the 20th National Junior Engineers, Technicians and Scientists (JETS) in which all the states and the Federal Capital Territory participated. The post Akwa Ibom Wins 2017 JETS Competition appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
France's highest court announced on Saturday that 11 candidate will contest for the upcoming presidential election in the country. The post 11 Candidates to contest French presidential election appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Mr Huseini Abdul, the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Railway Workers, Northern District has appealed to the Federal Government to take necessary measures to pay-off railway workers before the planned concession. The post Pay-off all workers before concession – Railway union appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
A Daura-based non governmental organisation, Daura Emirate Youths Coalition, Katsina State, has warned Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State against inflammatory comments on President Muhammadu Buhari. The post Buhari’s Supporters Warn Fayose Over Comments appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Nigerian Army on Saturday denied allegations that its troops assaulted some women during the ongoing operations in Gokana, Khana and Tai Local Government Areas of Rivers. The post We Did Not Beat Women In Rivers – Nigerian Army appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Saturday advised Nigerians to visit the dentist every six months in order to check gum diseases and tooth decay. The post Visit dentist every 6 months, NMA advises Nigerians appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Former managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and one-time presidential adviser on the Niger Delta Amnesty Programme, Timi Alaibe, recently joined the national debate on the desirability or otherwise of sourcing for an external loan to fund the 2017 budget, when he took a stand against the move. The post 2017 Budget: X-raying Alaibe’s view on funding appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Nigerian Army has refuted report that it will be training the 76 Regular Recruits Intake (76RRI) in the Sambisa forest. The post Army Cancels Training Of Soldiers In Sambisa Forest appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Presidency on Friday refuted media reports that the Federal Government had reversed the order prohibiting helicopter flights into Abuja City centre. The post “No Fly Zone’’ order still in force, says Presidency appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
A man has been shot dead after grabbing a soldier's gun at Orly airport in Paris, French officials say. The post Paris Airport Shut As Soldier Kills Suspected Terrorist appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Interior Minister retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau on Friday said 400 Nigerians are saving jail terms for various offences in South Africa. The post 400 Nigerians serving jail terms in South Africa appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Federal Civil Service Commission has released Batch A lists of shortlisted candidates according to the 36 States, for employment into Federal Ministries, according to a statement signed by the Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, MustaphA L. Sulaiman. The post List Of Successful Candidates for Interview Into Civil Service Commission Out appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, on Frida, urged the Federal Government to extend the anti-graft war to the state governments. Wabba gave the advice during the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria 4th quadrennial National Delegates conference in Uyo. “If you are fighting corruption, it must be at all levels, it … The post Extend anti-graft war to states, NLC urges FG appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Dangote Group of Companies plans to invest N217 billion in the establishment of a sugar plantation in Nasarawa State. The post Dangote Group to invest N217b in Nasarawa sugar plantation appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
A former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has commended Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra over his achievements in the area of economy within three years in office. The post Soludo commends Obiano over Anambra economy appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Mr Pam Dagyang, Deputy Provost, College of Health Technology, Pankshin, Plateau State, has been appointed as the institution’s Provost. The post College of Health Technology, Pankshin gets new Provost appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that the Coca-Cola products manufactured in Nigeria were safe for consumption. The post Coca-Cola products manufactured in Nigeria safe – FG appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Mr Waheed Olagunju, the Acting Managing Director, Bank of Industry (BoI), has emerged the public service person of the year at the Leadership Conference Award 2016. The post BoI boss bags 2016 public service award appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has explained why it would not react to the allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against the founder of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman, by one Stephanie Otobo. The post CAN explains why it won’t investigate Suleman appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, has challenged Nigeria and African countries to learn from the lessons of the Boko Haram insurgency and other violent conflicts ravaging the continent. The post UN deputy scribe tasks Africa on Boko Haram appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Nigerian man, Albasheer Adam Alhassan has told CNN he was surprised to learn that US President Donald Trump had read a few lines of his poetry at an event marking St. Patrick's Day on Thursday. The post Nigerian poet accusses Trump of plagiarism appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Friday said it had taken measures to recover 130 million litres of petrol from two downstream oil operators over an operational infraction. The post Missing Petrol: NNPC announces measures to recover product appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
The Nigerian women have organised what they called a “special honorary dinner” to celebrate Ms Amina Mohammed on her appointment as the UN Deputy Secretary-General. The post Nigerian women honour Amina Mohammed appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .
Amid reports flying around about Davido allegedly having a baby before Imade, his daughter with Sophia, the Aiye crooner has negated the claim, calling it false. The post Baby Drama: This Is Not A True Story-Davido appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .