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NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Metro

No going back on warning strike in Kaduna, NLC vows

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council has vowed to proceed on its proposed five-day warning strike starting from…

News

Insecurity: Sanwo-Olu charges parents to keep close tab on their children

Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Saturday urged parents and guardians to keep a close…

Football

Torres hits hat-trick in Man. City, Newcastle 7-goal thriller 

Ferran Torres hits a hat-trick on Friday, as champions Manchester City emerged triumphant in a seven-goal thriller against Newcastle.
Gimba Yau Kumo and Fatima Buhari : marriage has collapsed

News

$65m fraud: Presidency breaks silence on allegation against Buhari’s son-in-law

The presidency on Friday night broke its silence on President Muhammadu Buhari's purported son-in-law, Gimba Yau Kumo declared wanted for…

Metro

Lagos: Anger trails FreeTV as subscribers bemoan poor reception

Subscribers to FreeTV, recently launched in Lagos as the country’s official Free-To-View digital terrestrial television (DTT), have expressed disappointment over…

Headlines, Politics

Yahaya Bello fights for Buhari, warns governors, leaders, politicians

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has come in defense of President Muhammadu Buhari, warning governors, leaders and politicians to mind…
EObaseki

News

Indian COVID-19 variant not in Edo – Obaseki

Edo State Government on Friday declared that there was no record of Indian COVID-19 variant in the state, as being…

Headlines, News

Nigeria under Buhari will triumph like Manchester City – Adesina

Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has likened Nigeria's situation to that of Manchester City that rose from grass to win the…
Nigerian Army says a soldier in Maiduguri shoot a staff of an NGO, his colleague dead and injured a UN helicopters pilot on Thursday

Headlines, Metro

Gun-battle in Imo again: Security forces shoot two gunmen dead

Two unknown gunmen have been killed in a joint operation carried out by the Nigerian Army, Air Force and the…
Olakira

Entertainment

Afro-pop star Olakira releases ”4PLAY” EP

Hard on the heels of the release of his latest single 'Sere', Afro-Pop and dancehall sensation, Olakira unveils an incredible…
EObaseki

Headlines, Politics

Obaseki surrenders, begs Edo PDP leadership

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has reportedly met with the State Working Committee (SWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Football

Breaking: Liverpool thrash Man. United at Old Trafford 

Liverpool have thrashed Manchester United 4-2 at Old Trafford to brighten their chances of a top four finish in English…

Headlines, News

Ohanaeze meets Sanwo-Olu, speaks on IPOB’s planned attack on Lagos

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has advised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to ignore the rumour that members of the Indigenous People of Biafra…

Metro

Lagos demolishes shanties on Iganmu under-bridge

The Lagos State Taskforce on Thursday demolished shanties erected under the bridge in Iganmu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Abisola Olusanya

Business

Lagos APPEALS project to construct, rehabilitate 13.16km farm road

Lagos State Government says its World Bank-assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project would be constructing and…

Headlines, World News

Jonathan delivers verdict on Malian transition government

Former President and West African mediator in Mali, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has passed vote of confidence on Malian transition government.
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Headlines, News

Why I am shocked on Eid-el-Fitri day – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed why he is shocked on Eid-el-Fitri day.

Metro

Heartless driver Udoka elopes with principal’s car, arrested in Benin

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a driver, Ibeh George Udoka for eloping with his principal's Toyota Corolla to…

Lifestyle, News

Eid-el-Fitri Greetings from PM NEWS

The management and staff of Independent Communications Network Limited, publishers of TheNEWS and PM NEWS, wish our esteem readers a…

Headlines, Metro, Top Stories

Ex-Lagos council boss Sakiru Asekun busted with cocaine, N145m seized

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East local Council Development…
VP Yemi Osinbajo: 2023 race a distraction

Opinion

What Osinbajo’s presence at recent security meetings mean to  Nigerians

The vice-president is known as a strong voice for justice, effective law enforcement, equity community policing and state police inside…

Metro

Family petitions Sanwo-Olu, IGP over invasion of farmland in Epe by herdsmen

Farming activities in some parts of  Epe Local Government in Lagos State have been halted following Fulani herdsmen's invasion of…
Akin Abayomi on Lagos COVID-19 cases

Metro

COVID-19: Lagos places US, Canada, France, 11 others on watch list

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday placed 14 countries, including the United States, Canada, France and Germany on the watch…
Arsenal miss European football action

Football

Breaking: Chelsea crash to Arsenal at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea crash to Arsenal 1-0 at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday, losing the bid to overtake Leicester City in third position.
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's N1 billion suit against DSS

Headlines, Metro

IPOB suffers another blow: Ikonso’s second-in-command Eze busted

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it has arrested Awurum Eze, who is the second-in command to Ikonso Commander.
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

Interview, World News

Alex Saab: Falana weighs in on Cape Verde’s violation of ECOWAS judgement

I am of the strong opinion that Ambassador Alex Saab's persecution is illegal, that it is unjust and is unfair,…

Headlines, Politics, Top Stories

Crack in Edo PDP: Party leaders in bitter fight with Obaseki

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Edo state, has accused the state governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, over…

News

EFCC uncovers Fake Bawa’s LinkedIn Account, warns Nigerians

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has alerted the public of the existence of a fake LinkedIn account, supposedly belonging…

Politics

Why I am aspiring for Ojodu LCDA Chairmanship seat – Odunmbaku

The chairmanship aspirant of Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, David Odunmbaku has explained the rationale behind…
Sultan of Sokoto sends message to all Muslims

News

JUST IN: No Eid-el-fitri Wednesday, Ramadan fast continues – NSCIA

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) on Tuesday asked Muslims to observe Ramadan fast on Wednesday as the…