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Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has said Nigeria and Poland will work toward developing stronger ties between them. The post Nigeria, Poland To Strengthen Ties — Onyeama appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A serial killer known as the "Angel of Death" after he admitted killing three dozen hospital patients in Ohio and Kentucky died Thursday, two days after investigators said he was attacked in prison, Ohio's prisons department said. The post America’s prolific serial killer ‘Angel of Death’ dies in prison appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday in Abuja said that the tenure of the capital elements of the 2016 Budget had been extended till May 5, 2017. The post FG Extends Tenure Of 2016 Capital Budget appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for an urgent robust global framework on repatriation of stolen assets to ensure quick restitution to victim countries. The post VP Calls For Robust Global Framework appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

An Ilorin High Court on Thursday sentenced three persons to death by hanging for armed robbery and attempt to murder Prof. Abdullahi Onimisi of University of Ilorin. The post Robbery: Ex-Driver, 2 Others To Die By Hanging appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Federal Government says it is currently pushing for a food safety and quality bill, that seeks a healthier approach towards handling Nigerian foods for local consumption and exportation. The post FG To Ensure Food Safety In Nigeria appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Retired Lt.-Gen Ishaya Bamaiyi, on Thursday, launched his book — “Vindication of a General” — a memoir of his experiences as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and intrigues of his incarceration. The post Ishaya Bamaiyi launches memoir — “Vindication of a General” appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Ibadan Zonal office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), says it has arrested one Aminat Okiribiti for allegedly conspiring with others to defraud a woman of her money, under false pretence. The post EFCC Arrests Woman Over N45m Fraud appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has urged Nigerians to continue to push for financial and administrative autonomy for local governments. The post Dogara Urges Nigerians To Insist On LG Autonomy appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A Makurdi Magistrates Court on Thursday remanded a 32-year-old farmer, Stephen Ifeason, in prison over alleged criminal conspiracy and armed robbery. The post Farmer Remanded Over Armed Robbery appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A South Korean court has approved an arrest warrant for former South Korean President, Park Geun Hye, on Thursday, a report said. The post Arrest Of South Korean Ex-President Approved appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Kenya has arrested a suspected militant with links to the Islamic State and al-Shabaab terrorist networks, the police said in a statement issued on Thursday. The post Militant With Links To IS, al-Shabaab Arrested appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, on Thursday, challenged ambassadors-designate on safety of Nigerians abroad. The post FG Challenges Ambassadors On Safety Of Nigerians Abroad appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Sterling Bank Plc on Thursday declared gross earnings of N111.4 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2016. The post Sterling Bank declares N111.4bn 2016 gross earnings appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is a sprawling mass of expensive real estate that is held together like a cusp by the Atlantic at its Southern fringes. The post The Niger Delta: A bouquet of investment opportunities appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A Syrian refugee on Thursday set himself on fire on the Greek island of Chios, apparently in despair over conditions at the Vial refugee camp, a news agency reported. The post Refugee sets himself ablaze on Greek island of Chios appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

About 7,000 medical laboratories operating in Nigeria are illegal as they are not duly registered. The post 7,000 Medical laboratories operate illegally in Nigeria appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said it would start selling foreign exchange to the Bureau de Change (BDC) market twice weekly and also boost their liquidity by 20 percent. The post CBN raises Forex supply by 20% appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday in Abuja advised the public to be wary of adulterated petroleum products. The post NNPC cautions Nigerians against adulterated petroleum products appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Mrs Roseline Abara, the Commissioner for Women and Gender Affairs in Niger, has called on parents to keep their school-age children and wards off the streets. ‎ The post Commissioner tells parents to keep children off streets appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

FIFA has granted media rights to five major broadcasting entities in the sub-Saharan Africa, following an open tender process for 42 territories in the region. The post FIFA awards 2017-2018 media rights for sub-Saharan Africa appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Gunmen on Thursday in Owerri shot dead, a yet to be identified man and took away a bag from him suspected to contain money. The post Gunmen kill man, cart away his money in Owerri appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday paid glowing tributes to former Nigeria player and coach, Paul Hamilton, who passed on the same day in Lagos after a protracted illness. Sanusi Mohammed, the NFF General Secretary, said: “We are in terrible shock at the news of his death. “Hamilton was a perfect gentleman in the … The post NFF pays tribute to late `Wonderboy’ Hamilton appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Increasing demand for the dollar at the parallel market on Thursday resulted in the rise of the greenback currency to N380 from N370 on Wednesday in Abuja. The post Dollars: High demand raises rate to N380 appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered the immediate suspension of the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Augustine Nwankwagu, for non-commitment to duty. The post Ebonyi governor suspends Ebonyi attorney-general, solicitor-general appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to establish more Special Colleges of Education to cater for the education needs of physically-challenged persons. The post Reps urge FG to establish more Special Colleges of Education appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigerian military said it would continue to protect the nation’s territorial integrity against any form of aggression. The post Military reaffirms commitment to protect nation’s territorial integrity appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on the resumption of loading of products at Mosinmi and Ejigbo Depots. The post NUPENG commends NNPC over Mosinmi, Ejigbo Depots appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

An Ilorin based psychiatrist, Dr Foyeke Adeoye, has advised mothers suffering from Post Partum Depression (PPD) to seek psychological help to avoid mental disorder. The post Psychiatrist counsels nursing mothers on depression appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

In an effort to reinforce its leadership of the fruit juice market for children, Capri-Sonne, the fruit juice mothers all over the world trust, has launched a national consumer promotion tagged ‘Fun Alarm Promo.’ The post Capri-Sonne Excites Children with Fun Alarm Promo appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Russian Government published an anti-doping order signed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday, listing methods and substances banned in sports. The post Russian PM signs anti-doping resolution appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested 4 suspected fraudsters who are specialists in impersonating public office holders and prominent personalities, including Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The post Police arrest 5 impersonators of Bola Tinubu, others appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested 4 suspected fraudsters who specialised in impersonating public office holders and prominent personalities. The post Police arrest 5 suspected fraudsters in Kaduna appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday vacated an interim order which restrained the premiering and release of Nollywood movie, “Okafor’s Law.” The post Court okays release, launch of “Okafor’s Law” appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Yobe government on Thursday presented 25 classroom teachers and school principals with certificates of honour for their contribution to the improvement in performance of students in WAEC and NECO examinations. The post Yobe governor honours teachers over students performance appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Police in Edo have arrested the suspected killer of the Chief Imam of Egbeta Mosque in Ovia North East Local Government Area, Malam Saka Afolabi. The post Police arrest suspected killer of Chief Imam in Edo appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and The Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday announced that there were currently about 15 million Nigerians in various parts of the world. The post 15 million Nigerians in Diaspora- Dabiri-Erewa appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Tragedy struck on Thursday in Yenagoa metropolis of Bayelsa State after a frustrated man, identified as Gbemite Kitchen, allegedly took his own life by hanging. The post Father of seven hangs self over sex starvation appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state on Thursday released N582.195 million for the payment of entitlements to 109 retirees in March. The post Lagos pays N582.195m to retirees appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Former Super Eagles and Super Falcons Coach, Paul Hamilton is dead. The post Paul Hamilton, ex-Super Eagles coach dies at 75 appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Lanre Ogundipe, former President of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on Thursday enjoined journalists to intensify public enlightenment on causes and prevention of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) and other killer diseases. The post Ex-NUJ President tasks journalists to sensitise public on killer diseases appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has banned hawking in and around petrol stations in Zamfara, saying it is risky to the public. The post Hawking banned in Zamfara filling stations appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday re-arraigned the duo of the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Professor Adebiyi Daramola and the Bursar, Emmanuel Ayodeji Oresegun before Justice W. R. Olamide of the Ondo State High Court, Akure on a 9-count charge bordering on obtaining money under false pretense, abuse of office, misappropriation of funds and conspiracy to steal to the tune of N156.98 million. The post EFCC Re-arraigns FUTA Vice Chancellor, Bursar for N156m Fraud appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Police Command in Kogi said on Thursday that two of its officers were killed during an invasion of a commercial bank by suspected armed robbers. The post Robbers kill two policemen in Kogi appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari says the nation's economy is gradually recovering. The post Buhari: Nigerian economy gradually recovering appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Pakistan on Thursday hanged a “hardcore terrorist’’ who was involved in committing heinous offenses. related to terrorism, the Pakistani military said. The post Pakistan executes hardcore terrorist appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Nigeria will send its oil governance bill to the Senate on April 25, a spokesman said on Thursday, the latest step in efforts to overhaul the energy sector in Africa's largest economy. The post Nigeria to send oil governance bill to Senate on 25 April appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Government set out its plans on Thursday for a “Great Repeal Bill” to incorporate EU law into British law and “end the supremacy of EU lawmakers” after Britain leaves the European Union. The post British Government sets out Brexit plan to ‘end EU supremacy’ appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Enugu State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the death of a notorious armed robbery suspect, Chukwuemeka Ugwu, who operated in Enugu and Abakaliki, after gun duel. The post Enugu police kill notorious armed robber appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Governor of Ghana’s central bank, Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has resigned, sources who asked to be anonymous have revealed. The post Ghana’s central bank governor resigns appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has described as “misleading” reports that it had dumped the Computer-Based Test mode in the forthcoming Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, four years after its introduction. The post JAMB: We haven’t dump CBT appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in five states with 282 deaths. The post Meningitis: NCDC confirms 282 deaths in 5 states appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Five people have been killed in a helicopter crash in north Wales. The post 5 Die in Wales Helicopter crash appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is confident Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil want to stay at the club but says his own future is "not sorted completely". The post Wenger confident that Sanchez, Ozil will stay at Arsenal appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A pilot died on Wednesday during a flight from Dallas to Albuquerque, New Mexico, American Airlines have confirmed. The post American pilot dies on Dallas-Albuquerque flight appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Thousands of EU laws on everything from workers’ rights to the environment are to be scrapped or replaced with UK equivalents in a new plan. Details of the planned Great Repeal Bill have been published – the day after the UK officially began the two year process of leaving the EU. Ministers need to “copy … The post UK sets out plan to replace EU laws appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Republican and Democrat leaders of a Senate panel investigating alleged Russian interference in the US election have vowed a thorough inquiry. The post Trump-Russia ties: Senate pledges thorough inquiry appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the Senate to immediately withdraw the unwarranted and unconstitutional ‘summon’ for Professor Itse Sagay, Chairman Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption to appear before the Senate committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions for reportedly describing the body as ‘childish and irresponsible’ and one ‘filled by people of questionable characters." The post Your investigation of Sagay’s comments is a travesty’, SERAP tells Senate appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has released the sum of N582. 195 million to pay 109 retirees’ entitlements for the month of March, 2017. The post Lagos Releases N582.195m to pay 109 pensioners appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, Executive Secretary of Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), says it will set up offices in the 36 states to fast track payment of pensioners in the country. The post PTAD to establish offices in 36 states appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A Professor of Political Science, Femi Otubanjo, said on Thursday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) must mediate in the current face-off between the Senate and the Presidency. The post Don urges APC to end face-off between Senate and Presidency appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled a planned medical trip to the UK and has invited doctors to Nigeria instead. The post Ill Health: Buhari cancels further trip to UK, invites doctors to Nigeria appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Federal Government will grant incentives to encourage investment in the priority sectors listed in the recently released Economic Recovery and Growth Plan. The post Economic Recovery Plan: FG to grant incentives to investors appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Kaduna Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Thursdays that it has enlightened 1,023 primary and secondary school students on road safety awareness in Kaduna. The post Kaduna FRSC enlightens students on safety awareness appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Some residents of Borno on Thursday expressed shock over the six months suspension slammed on former Senate Leader, Alhaji Muhammad Ndume, by the leadership of the Senate. The post Borno residents shocked over Ndume’s suspension appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Nigerian soldiers of the Operation Lafiya Dole on Wednesday ambushed some Boko Haram fighters along Ajiri-Dikwa road, Borno State, killing one of them. The post Nigerian troops ambush Boko Haram fighters appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Israel will cut two1 million dollars from its UN dues in response to “anti-Israel” resolutions passed by the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the Foreign Ministry confirmed Thursday. The post Israel cuts UN dues by $2m appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Abia Union in South Africa says it will introduce skills acquisition, self-empowerment and sustainable growth for members. The post Abia group in South Africa plans skills acquisition appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced its resolve to abolish Computer Based Test, CBT, method for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, due to low computer literacy level of candidates. The post JAMB cancels Computer Based Test for 8-keys device appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Senate has reacted to the setting up of a committee by the Federal Executive Council to settle the rift between it and the National Assembly with five conditions that must be met for peace to reign. The post Senators give 5 conditions for peace with Buhari as Osinbajo heads reconciliation committee appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Borno Command, on Thursday, said it arrested a man, Ahmed Alibe, 21, posing as a soldier and molesting members of the public. The post NSCDC nabs fake military personnel in Borno appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Applicants into various tertiary institutions in the country are facing hardship in banks in Ilorin, Kwara, to pay N5, 500 to purchase the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) forms. The post UTME: Ilorin applicants recount ordeal in obtaining forms appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Borno Government says it will build a comprehensive orphanage for at least 8,000 children that have been separated from their parents by the Boko Haram crisis. The post Borno government to build orphanage for abandoned children appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Four years after it shut down the `Nigeria Newsday Newspapers’, the Nasarawa State Government announced on Wednesday that it had redeployed its staff to the ministry of information. The post NASG redeploys staff of defunct newspaper to information ministry appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Ifeanyi Uba, the owner of Capital Oil, has been arrested and detained by Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS). The post DSS arrests Ifeanyi Uba, Capital Oil boss appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Sen. Florence Ita-Giwa, a former Presidential Adviser to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. The post Buhari’s ratification of Paris Agreement commendable – Ita-Giwa appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Former Adamawa Governor, Bala Ngilari, who was granted bail on health grounds, after he appealed against his five years conviction over corruption charges, has been released from prison. The post Ngilari released from Yola Prison appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

All Progressives Party (APC) chieftain, Chief Bola Tinubu, says he had some worries when Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode assumed office in Lagos State but is happy the governor has been an achiever in the face of challenges. Tinubu spoke at the inauguration of some road networks in Alimosho area of Lagos by Ambode, as he (Tinubu) … The post Ambode, an achiever in face of challenges- Tinubu appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

An Owerri Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded in police custody a man, Richard Udeozor, charged with impersonating a lawyer. The post Man remanded for impersonating lawyer in Imo appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Senate on Wednesday, exonerated the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki over his alleged involvement in the importation of an SUV Range Rover bullet proof car. The post Senate exonerates Saraki, Melaye appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Wednesday said it had introduced electronic payment system to avoid agents taking undue advantage of state pilgrims boards in accommodation charges during hajj. The post Hajj Commission introduces electronic payment system appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara on Wednesday said the House will meet with the Executive to work out a definite plan towards offsetting N200 billion pension due to retired public workers. The post Dogara pledges to push for pensioners’ entitlements appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says its ongoing reform is geared towards transforming the corporation from an oil and gas company into an integrated energy outfit. The post NNPC to transform into an integrated energy company appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Medication errors kill and injure millions of people while an estimated 42 billion dollars is lost annually, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday. The post Medication errors kill millions annually – WHO appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Football fans have been questioning the resemblance of a statue of Cristiano Ronaldo unveiled on the Portuguese island of Madeira. The post Bizarre Ronaldo statue overshadows airport naming event appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested two directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN for alleged forex manipulation and economic sabotage. The post EFCC arrests 2 CBN directors over forex manipulation appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Lagos State Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Dr. Benson Oke, has justified the continuous investment in the capacity building of Lagos State Government workforce, saying that retooling the capacity of staff would in the long run safe the state from unquantifiable loss in infrastructure and revenue. The post Why we’re investing in human resource development-LASG appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade, on Wednesday locked out top political appointees and civil servants at the Government House, Calabar, for resuming late. The post Cross River Gov. locks out SSG, others for lateness appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has asked the presidency to “adopt decisive measures” to terminate what he has described as “the reign of impunity in the National Assembly”. The post Presidency must terminate reign of impunity in National Assembly-Falana appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST is on the high speed to launching the latest digital mode VS2015 that will enable its customers trace and track with ease their mail and parcels anywhere in the world. The post NIPOST to launch GPS enabled app for nationwide mail delivery appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC has disclosed that it has impounded about 5,700 vehicles in Ogun State in two months for not having speed limit devices in their vehicles. The post Speed limit device: FRSC impounds 5,700 Vehicles in Ogun appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has signed the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law, with a total budget size of N371,292,435,580. Mr Emmanuel signed the bill on Tuesday at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Uyo during an enlarge executive council session. The governor said the timely passage of the bill was a clear … The post Emmanuel signs N371.29 billion 2017 appriopriation bill into law appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Nigeria's national assembly has approved a $500 million Eurobond sale, the finance minister said on Wednesday, an attempt to plug the yawning budget deficit. The post National Assembly approves $500 million Eurobond to fund record spending appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) plans to move into power generation and transmission, its chief said in a statement on Wednesday, as the firm tries to resolve the country's long-standing power problems. The post NNPC plans to move into power generation, transmission appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is relishing his time at the Premier League club and is in talks to extend his contract, saying he "never leaves a job unfinished". The post Ibrahimovic happy at United as contract talks continue appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

An outbreak of meningitis in Nigeria has killed 269 people in recent weeks, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said, as Africa's most populous country and aid organisations attempt to tackle the surge in infections. The post Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria kills 269 people appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Constitutional lawyer and Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay, has vowed not to appear before the senate and insisted that the upper chamber has neither the power nor authority to summon him. The post Senate can’t intimidate me, I won’t appear before them-Sagay appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has set up a committee to resolve outstanding issues between the executive and legislative arms of the government, Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said. The post Magu, Ali: Buhari sets up committee to resolve issues with National Assembly appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Applicants into various tertiary institutions in the country are facing hardship in banks in Ilorin, Kwara, to pay N5, 500 to purchase the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) forms. The post JAMB applicants cry out over difficulty in obtaining forms appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

No fewer than 269 Nigerians have been killed in the last few weeks by meningitis, across the country. And in Zamfara, where the death toll was as high as 80, residents of Gusau, have appealed for government help to prevent the disease. The post Zamfara residents cry out for government help against meningitis appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

Farmers in North-Eastern Nigeria, supported by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) say they are looking forward to a bumper harvest. The post North-East farmers expect bumper harvest—FAO appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

U.S. President Donald Trump’s eldest daughter, Ivanka Trump, has announced that she would take up an appointment in her father’s administration. The post Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, appointed Presidential Special Assistant appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .

More than 500 persons were killed in 2,890 motor accidents in Ghana in the first quarter of 2017, according to reports. The post 500 people killed in Ghana road crashes in 3 months — Police appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria .