Author: Paul Dada
Pope to Trump: “I’m not afraid of you”
“I am not a politician. I am inviting all people to look for ways of building bridges of peace and…
Police crack down on fake checkpoints, arrest 50 in nationwide sweep
“Efforts are ongoing to apprehend other members of the syndicate to recover additional operational assets,” he said.
Wike denies ADC claim over Eagle Square access
He urged the public to ignore reports suggesting a collapse, noting that no lives were lost and repairs are already…
Police nab officer, eight others in crime syndicate bust
Ikoedem said the serving and dismissed personnel formed a well-organised criminal syndicate responsible for a series of serious offences, including…
Security tightened across Lagos hotspots after cult clash reports
“The Command wishes to categorically state that it has taken proactive and decisive measures to forestall any breakdown of law…
Game over as police foil vehicle theft operations, arrest five in Kano
The suspects were found with a Toyota Corolla LE, ash in colour, believed to have been stolen from Ibadan in…
NERC orders TCN to slash transmission losses to 6.5%
The regulator said the new target is part of efforts to improve efficiency and stability in the Nigerian Electricity Supply…
Troops intercept medical supply truck to terrorists, rescue abductees in major sweep
It also revealed that troops foiled an attempted infiltration by terrorists in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno.
16 years in darkness: The lamentations of an Ekiti traditional ruler
“We first had electricity in 1995. But one day, there was a heavy rainfall that damaged electric poles in the…
“Get your act together”: Trump attacks Pope Leo in fiery rant
“I don’t want a Pope who criticizes the President of the United States because I’m doing exactly what I was…
CAPPA raises alarm over ‘devastating’ oil spill, ocean surge in Ondo community
“The economic base of Abereke is being rapidly eroded. Families are struggling to fish and their animals, including goats, sheep…
UNIZIK appoints Uzochukwu as board chairman
He further added, “I come with a responsibility to bring strategic thinking, bold partnership and a relentless drive for excellence.”
Obi of Onitsha endorses Flutterwave
The proposed engagement, expected to take place at a major university event scheduled for January, would provide an opportunity for…
NEDMO to Tinubu: Expose and punish sponsors of terror now
NEDMO praised the courage of the troops, stating, “In this difficult moment of our nation, we salute the gallantry and…
Oronto Natel (1966-2015): When legacies die – A call to revive Oronto Douglas’ abandoned monuments of knowledge
Additionally, it will even be more beneficial to Baylesans and even a greater credit to the present administration of the…
US puts many Nigerian states on ‘Do Not Travel’ list, warns Americans
It warned that attacks could occur “with little or no warning” in public places such as markets, shopping centres, places…
“Honour the uniform or leave”: Disu sends strong warning to police officers
“We must rise above indiscipline, misconduct and above every action that diminishes the honor of our uniform,” he said.
Police arrest 18-year-old over N20m threat, ransom plot
“Items recovered from him include an HP laptop and a flash drive, which are currently being examined as part of…
CAPPA to Govt: End chronic underfunding, reform Nigeria’s health policies now
The organisation called on governments, policymakers and relevant agencies to scale up health sector funding, ensure full and timely release…
Cornerstone of our growth’: PMNEWS lauds loyal readers at Easter
“We deeply appreciate your unwavering patronage and support over the years, which have remained the cornerstone of our continued growth…
The architect of its own ruin: Why the Nigerian opposition is responsible for its own impotence
Ever and anon, the Nigerian opposition leadership has demonstrated unparalleled obtuseness in engaging landmark political scenarios
CAPPA backs NAFDAC’s push to cut sodium in foods
“Excessive sodium intake has been identified as one of the leading dietary risk factors contributing to these conditions.”
Flutterwave secures banking licence, hits $40bn payments
What began as a payment gateway designed to simplify cross-border transactions has evolved into one of the continent’s most prominent…
Lagos targets 50,000 residents in bold skills drive
“If global companies like Google require tens of thousands of digital engineers, security experts or coders, Lagos must be ready…
CRPP backs Edo protest, demands Okpebholo’s resignation
"CRPP supports Wednesday's peaceful protest by citizens in Benin to draw the attention of the state and federal governments to…
Tinubu names new PTDF chief, extends TCN boss’ term
The President expects him to leverage his wealth of experience to reposition the PTDF for greater impact in human capital…
“Heartless Cowards”: Tinubu blows hot over Jos attacks, orders crackdown
Describing the attack on the community in Jos and the killing and abduction of wedding guests in Kaduna as an…
Wike rejects claims of secret backing for aspirants
Wike cautioned against what he described as a growing haste among political actors seeking endorsements ahead of future elections, warning…
Health leaders push Nigeria-China alliance to prevent future pandemics
“We are as strong as the weakest link in our global health chain. Collaboration ensures that every country can respond…
Troops foil mass abduction in Borno, rescue over 150 civilians
However, the operation was not without casualties. During the pursuit of the fleeing insurgents, troops encountered an improvised explosive device…