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Iwuanyanwu for grand burial

Tribute to a legend: Obasanjo, Nigeria’s elite gather for Iwuanyanwu’s grand burial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, South East governors, and renowned Yoruba leader Ayo Adebanjo are among the dignitaries confirmed to attend the…
NEMA sounds Alarm: Oguta Lake Water levels climbing, flood risk looms in Imo

NEMA sounds Alarm: Oguta Lake Water levels climbing, flood risk looms in Imo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

During the tour, the team urged local residents and stakeholders to evacuate to higher and safer grounds as a precautionary…
PDP backs Gov. Fubara, urges Rivers people to go out for LG election

PDP backs Gov. Fubara, urges Rivers people to go out for LG election

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown its weight behind Gov. Siminalayi Fubara by urging the people of Rivers State…
'How family lost cancer patient, $250K after trusting pastor,' Seun Kuti

How Governments Conspire with the Rich to Rob the Poor in Africa – Seun Kuti

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

My band changed in between. During Covid, due to the lack of work, most of my band members decided to…
Showdown in Lekki: Lagos, NIWA in bitter war over Okunde Blue Waters Scheme

Showdown in Lekki: Lagos, NIWA in bitter war over Okunde Blue Waters Scheme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

However, upon receiving a tip-off, the team revisited the site on Wednesday morning, only to find that NIWA had once…
Niger state Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) says it has rescued 150 out of 300 passengers involved in a boat mishap in Gabjibo community

150 rescued as boat carrying 300 passengers capsized in Niger

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The boat mishap occurred last night Oct. 1, around 8:30 pm on the River Niger upstream Jebba dam. ”The boat…
LASEMA says achild and nine other people lost their lives in an accident involving a passenger bus and a truck in Abule Osun area of Lagos.

10 dead as bus rams into truck in Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Further investigations revealed that the truck, registration unknown, which was laden with granite, was parked on the road shutting down…
Kano

‘Agberos’ and imperatives of social order

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

It was like a horror film from one of the ancient Hollywood collections. As the bus-conductor was busy calling various…
What Tinubu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

What Tinubu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President expressed unwavering confidence in the former governor’s leadership qualities, which earned him the opportunity to serve as the…

Lagos Independence Day protesters gather at Ikeja (Photos)

Paul Dada

2 years ago

P.M. News photojournalist, Idowu Otegbola, captures the mood in photos.
SERAP to Tinubu: Reverse latest ₦1,030 fuel price hike or face legal action

Tinubu Confers National Awards on Akpabio, Kekere-Ekun, Abbas

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Tinubu said in recognition of their contributions to the nation, Akpabio and Justice Kekere-Ekun, were awarded the Grand Commander of…
Jonathan

What Jonathan told Nigerians on nation’s 64th Independence celebration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

However, Jonathan also recognized the significant challenges facing the nation, including insecurity, economic growth, national cohesion, and infrastructure development.
Ex-governor Darius Ishaku, Perm Sec arraigned for 'N27 billion fraud'

Ex-governor Darius Ishaku, Perm Sec arraigned for ‘N27 billion fraud’

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Both defendants were arrested on September 27, 2024.
Nigerian troops kill 481 terrorists, apprehend 741 suspects and rescue 492 kidnapped hostages in operations across the country in October

How troops killed 8 terrorists, rescued 40 hostages – Nigerian Army

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The army revealed this n a post on its official X Handle on Monday. The Army added in the post…

14 Lebanese paramedics killed in latest Israeli airstrikes

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The death toll since the current conflict between Hezbollah and Israel began almost a year ago has risen to more…
Bagudu

FG launches N350bn initiative to tackle Nigeria’s flood challenges

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Bagudu also revealed that the Federal Executive Council approved over N350 billion to support dams and expand irrigation facilities last…
Body of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah recovered after Israeli Airstrike

Body of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah recovered after Israeli Airstrike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to the IDF, Nabil Qaouk, head of Hezbollah’s preventive security council and a prominent figure in its central council,…
Lion mauls handler to death at Obasanjo Presidential Library

Lion mauls handler to death at Obasanjo Presidential Library

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Police gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday.
CP Olanrewaju Ishola orders deployment of police and operational resources across strategic locations in Lagos ahead of the 1 October protest

October 1 protest: Lagos CP Ishola meets organisers, orders police deployment

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

According to the statement, at the meeting held at the State Headquarters of the police in Ikeja, CP Ishola assured…
Holidays

FG declares Tuesday public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence anniversary

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In his remarks, Tunji-Ojo commended the resilience and dedication of Nigerian men and women, emphasising that their sacrifices would not…
Two top officers of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Lagos have been suspended over allegations made by Mr Idris Okuneye, AKA Bobrisky

Bobrisky: NCoS board suspends two top officials of Kiri-kiri prison

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The officers were identified as Michael Anugwa, Deputy-Controller of corrections, in-charge of Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC), Kiri-kiri, Lagos, and…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo celebrates historic win, promises bright future for Edo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

In a triumphant statement shared on social media, the Senator celebrated the collective effort that led to this momentous win,…
Anambra

APGA to suspend Gov. Soludo over anti-party activities

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“This is a political party, and APGA is here to stay. We have 80% agreed on those people who are…
EFCC

Kogi Lawmakers under fire: Accusations against EFCC boss frivolous – Lawyers, activists

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Social critic Chief Gani Kayode Balogun, popularly known as GKB, lamented the development, criticizing the legislators for calling for the…
Ganduje said Tinubu is above others aspiring to govern Nigeria in 2027 with his commitment to national unity and reform-driven leadership

Court dismisses suit seeking sack of Ganduje as APC chairman

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The North Central APC Forum, had in the suit to queried the propriety of Ganduje’s appointment as the Chairman of…
Nigerian drug mule Okafor excretes 76 Cocaine pellets after NDLEA arrest

Nigerian drug mule Okafor excretes 76 Cocaine pellets after NDLEA arrest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Upon his arrest, the suspect was placed under excretion observation. After three days in custody, Okafor excreted all 76 pellets…
Lagos drug raid: NDLEA seizes Opioids worth N16.1bn, arrests key figures

Lagos drug raid: NDLEA seizes Opioids worth N16.1bn, arrests key figures

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“The 25 million pills of tapentadol have an estimated street value of N13.7 billion, while the codeine consignment is valued…
INEC

INEC warns against disruption of results collation process in Edo

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“ These actions are uncalled for. Nobody should disrupt the process at any stage and no one will be allowed…
Tinubu

Floods: Tinubu urged to probe Borno govt over ecological funds

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

"If we have not heard from you by then, SERAP shall consider appropriate legal actions to compel your government to…
Dubois destroys Joshua’s title dream in shock five-round knockout at Wembley

Dubois destroys Joshua’s title dream in shock five-round knockout at Wembley

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The former champion, who first won a world title over eight years ago, suffered his fourth loss in 32 bouts.…
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