BREAKING: Ex-Gov Ambode endorses Hamzat as APC consensus candidate for Lagos 2027

Follow Us: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
LATEST SCORES:
Loading live scores...

Author: pmnews

Metro, News

Workers Salary: Ndigbo gives Okorocha 60-day ultimatum

Ndigbo Unity Forum, an Igbo socio-cultural group, has given Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo an ultimatum of 60 days to…

Business

Nigeria can raise GDP through forests conservation – Expert

Dr David Ladipo, the Principal Consultant, Centre for Environment, Renewable Natural Resources Management Research and Development (CENRAD), has prescribed the…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Headlines, Metro, News

Pay attention to workers welfare, NLC tells Shettima

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday urged Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno to give top priority to workers’ welfare…

Entertainment, Headlines, News

Bono, Nyong’o remember Chibok Girls with Broadway show

He’s never far away from the latest charitable cause. So it’s perhaps unsurprising that Bono found himself the VIP guest…

Football, Sports, World News

Ahmed Musa set to join Leicester City

Leicester City have renewed their interest in Nigeria and CSKA Moscow striker, Ahmed Musa ahead of next season and may…

Football, Sports, World News

Leicester set to do the unthinkable…”win the league”

At the start of the season, Leicester winning the league was simply ‘unthinkable’, they were instead favourites to relegate from…

Entertainment, Metro, News, Photo News

PICTURES: Ambode, Tinubu, Osoba rock Jazz Festival

A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; former governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba,…

News

Meet teachers demand, NUT tells LASG

The Lagos wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers on Saturday urged the state government to be proactive in addressing…

News, Opinion

May Day: Tiwa Savage, Tee Billz and Nigeria by Reuben Abati

“Ol’boy, man don see something oh.” “Wetin you see?” “My eyes don see something. My ears don hear, and my…
John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja cautions politicians against any attempt to rig 2023 general elections.

Headlines, Metro, News

Herdsmen Attack On Onaiyekan: Catholic Bishops urge Buhari to provide more security

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎ The Catholic Archbishop of Benin City, Dr. Augustin Akubueze and the Catholic Bishop of Uromi Diocese, Dr.…

News

El-Rufa’i promises to end kidnapping in Kaduna

Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has promised to end incessant cases of kidnapping to guarantee the safety of lives…

Headlines, Metro, News

Address killings by herdsmen, Archbishop tells Buhari

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Martins, on Saturday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently address the killings…

Headlines, Metro, News

APC should deliver promised welfare programme, says Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has called on the All Progressives Congress led federal government to deliver its promised welfare…

Metro, News

Soldier shoots bride’s mother dead in Delta

Tragedy struck on Saturday morning as a mother of a bride was allegedly shot dead by a soldier at the…

News

Jos switches over to digital television

Jos was on Saturday switched over from analogue to digital television in the pilot scheme of the Federal Government digital…
Gunmen:

Metro, News

Gunmen kidnap paramount ruler’s pregnant wife in Akwa Ibom

No fewer than 10 unknown gunmen on Friday night kidnapped the pregnant wife of Ubong Assam, the paramount ruler of…

Business

Over 600,000 Nigerians to benefit from Buhari’s tech drive – Osinbajo

Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has stated that over one hundred Nigerians will benefit from the technology and innovation…

Metro, News

Falana urges NLC, TUC to lead campaign for recovery of stolen wealth

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on Saturday called on the Nigeria labour movement to lead campaign for…

Metro, News

Salary: Ekiti workers will soon heave sigh of relief – Speaker

The Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Mr Kola Oluwawole, has urged civil servants in the state to exercise patience,…

News

Bishop weds 109 couples

Most Rev. Mathew Audu, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lafia, Nasarawa State, on Saturday in Masaka wedded 109…

Headlines, Metro, News

Army ready to dislodge Boko Haram from Sambisa – Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mansur Dan’ali, on Saturday, said the Nigerian Army is set to destroy all camps and…

Football, Sports, World News

Aston Villa winless streak continues after Deeney brace

Troy Deeney’s two late goals denied Aston Villa what would have been only their fourth league win of the season.…

Headlines, Metro, News

359 police officers killed, 272 injured in active service, says Arase

Jos, April 30, 2016 (NAN) No fewer than 359 policemen were killed on duty between January 2014 and April 2016,…

Headlines, Metro, News

Enugu remains PDP stronghold, Ekweremadu says

The Deputy President of the Senate, Chief Ike Ekweremadu, has said that Enugu State will remain a stronghold of the…

Football, Sports

TUC to picket debtor football clubs

Eromosele Ebhomele The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, has commenced mobilisation towards the picketing of some Nigeria Professional Football…

Metro, News

Ogun pays April salary, deductions

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta In fulfillment of its promise to labour leaders, the Ogun State government on Friday announced the payment of…

News

Anisulowo: Police Boss, Others Relocate To Ilaro

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta. To ensure safe and speedy release of the abducted former Minister of State for Education, Senator Iyabo…

News

Man arrested for defiling neighbour’s 5-year old daughter

Cyriacus Izuekwe There was a mild drama in Ejigbo on Friday as the police arrested a 35-year old man for…

Headlines, Metro, News

We’ll use recovered money to create jobs for youths – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said his administration was determined to recover money stolen by former public officers to create…

News

Five men arrested for inserting fingers into woman’s private part

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police have arrested five suspects and have charged them before Apapa magistrate’s court with stealing and indecent…