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Headlines, Politics

Umahi’s greed, inordinate ambition will sink him – Anyim

Senator Pius Anyim, a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, has lambasted the Governor of Ebonyi State, David…

Metro

Ex-Unity Bank manager, Adam jailed for N11m ATM fraud

The Maiduguri Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction Adam kaka Adam, a…

Metro

Police Brutality: Ogun Judicial Panel receives 105 petitions

The Chairman, Ogun Judicial Panel of Investigation, Justice Solomon Olugbemi on Monday revealed that the Panel has received a total…

Entertainment

I am blessed to have a happy home – MC Oluomo

Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Lagos State, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo has said he…

Headlines, News

Buhari issues marching order to military to take fight to insurgents

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave a marching order to the military to take the fight to the insurgents…

Sports

GOtv Boxing Night 21: Baby Face thanks Sponsors for N1m Cash Prize

West African Boxing Union (WABU) welterweight champion, Rilwan “Baby Face” Babatunde, has thanked the sponsors of GOtv Boxing Night for…

Business

Rivers approves budgetary proposal of N478.66bn for 2021

Rivers State Executive Council has approved a budget proposal of N478,660,773,476 for 2021 fiscal year.

Business

Okowa assents to Delta’s 2021 budget of N383bn

Delta Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has assented to the state’s 2021 Appropriation Bill, with assurance that the state government would…

Headlines, Metro

Borno massacre: US reacts, vows to work with Nigeria to defeat terrorism

The United States on Monday reacted to Saturday's massacre of 43 farmers by Boko Haram at a rice farm in…

Business

Gowon, Amaechi, Fashola, others for CIoTA Summit

Former military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), would chair the Second National Transport Summit of the Chartered Institute…
Court discharges ex- Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and 5 others of N544 million grass- cutting fraud.

Metro

Grass cutting scandal: EFCC re-arraigns ex-SGF Babachir Lawal

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday re-arraigned former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal…

Nollywood

Nollywood actress Chioma Akpotha bags new ambassadorial deal

Crown Premium Pasta, has unveiled top Nollywood actress and movie producer, Chioma Akpotha, as its brand ambassador.

Headlines, News

Breaking: Prof. Ekanola emerges UI’s acting VC

The Senate of the University of Ibadan, UI, voted on Monday and appointed Prof. Adebola Ekanola as the acting Vice…

News

Why civil servants must update skills in line with emerging knowledge – HoS

Lagos Head of Service, HoS, Hakeem Muri-Okunola on Monday said civil servants must update their skills to meet up with…
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Senator Abiru at 60

Politics

Lagos East bye-election: Ogun APC pledges support for Abiru

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has urged voters in Lagos East Senatorial District to come out in…
Lai Mohammed

Headlines, News

Lai Mohammed: Why Nigeria will remain at the mercy of terrorists

Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has given reason why Nigeria will still remain at the mercy of…

News

Farmers’ killing: Lawan leads FG delegation on condolence visit to Borno

A federal government delegation led by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State by mid-day on Monday…
Femi Gbajabiamila

News

Borno massacre: Military must do more – Gbajabiamila

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has called on the Nigerian military to do more in protecting the…

Football

English Premier League: Five things learnt from Match Day 10

  By Preye Campbell Ten games in the English Premier League and the title race is starting to hot up.…

Headlines, News

My meekness not weakness, I have enormous power: Umahi warns PDP

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has warned members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, troubling him to know that his…
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau

News

Slaughtering of 43 farmers by Boko Haram tragic – NGF

The Northern Governors’ Forum has condemned Saturday's killing of rice farmers in Jere Local Government Area of Borno by Boko…

Football

JUST IN: Senegalese ex-international Papa Diop is dead

Senegalese ex-international, Papa Bouba Diop has died at the age of 42 after a protracted illness.

Headlines, Metro

Who is after Governor Wike’s family?

The arrest of three masked gunmen who at about 9 pm on Saturday allegedly bombed a Church belonging to the…

News

Killing of 43 farmers by Boko Haram barbaric – Lawan

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condemned the killing on Saturday of rice farmers by terrorists in Zabarmari…

News

Sanwo-Olu mourns former Sunday Times Editor, Ogunsanwo

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of ace journalist and former editor of the Sunday Times,…

News

TheNEWS’ Bureau Chief Ofiebor, others win Best Benue Journalists Award

Exactly 29 years after leaving Benue State as a Journalist, Okafor Ofiebor, Bureau Chief, TheNEWS/PM NEWS, South-South Zone, Port Harcourt,…
Lagos arrests 24 people over illegal reclamation in Badagry

Metro

Lagos warns market leaders, artisans against environmental degradation

The Lagos State Government at the weekend warned market leaders and artisans to be mindful of the effect of their…

Headlines

Borno massacre: Outrage as Nigerians demand sack of Service Chiefs

There is anger in the land as Nigerians have renewed call for the sack of service chiefs following Boko Haram’s…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

Headlines, News

Killing of 43 farmers: Buhari must rejig security architecture now, says Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said the rejig of the nation’s security architecture by President Muhammadu Buhari is long…

Headlines, Metro

Boko Haram’s slaughtering of 43 farmers in Borno insane – Buhari

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has described Saturday’s slaughtering of 43 farmers in Borno, Northeast Nigeria by Boko Haram terrorists as…