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Fani-Kayode says Obidients and members of the "GEN-Z" generation, who are calling for a coup, are naive, gullible, ignorant and irresponsible

FFK: No Plan B, prepare for looming fight

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK), has told Nigerians to be prepared for a looming and major battle ahead.
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) urges female students, staff in Ikole campus to stay indoors from Aug. 7 to 9 due to Oro festival.

Odusanya’s sack followed due process: FUOYE

The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, (FUOYE) maintains that the dismissal of its ex-registrar, Mr. Olatunbosun Odusanya, followed due process.

Sallah: Tambuwal tasks Nigerians on charity, brotherhood

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called on Nigerians to be steadfast, imbibe the culture of compassion, keep the…
Just for illustration : Atta police station attacked in imo

100 gunmen hit Bende police station in Abia, free detainees

Dare-devil gunmen, numbering at least 100, have attacked Bende Divisional Police Station in Abia, leaving two operatives with gunshot wounds.
Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, Director, Army Public Relations

You lied: Nigerian Army shreds Sahara Reporters

The Nigerian Army has challenged Sahara reporters to mention the location where Boko Haram terrorists distributed Ramadan packages and cash…
Time for prayer led by Chief Imam of the State House Mosque Sheik Abdulwahid Sulaiman

Photos: Buhari and family mark Eid-el-Fitri at the Villa

President Muhammadu Buhari marked the Eid-el-Fitri at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday, with family members and some government…

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…
Buhari launches NIN-SIM synchronisation policy

Buhari: I expect Nigerians to be more understanding

President Muhammadu Buhari said he expects Nigerians to be more understanding when it comes to addressing the issues of insecurity…
Buhari speaks with newsmen in Abuja

Buhari to Nigerians: We are doing our best

President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded for some understanding with Nigerians impatient with his regime over the parlous state of insecurity.
Sunday Igboho

Federal Govt. must arrest Igboho, others now – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Diaspora has urged the Federal Government to arrest the likes of Sunday Igboho,…
Iniobong Umoren and her killer Uduak Frank Akpan

Uduak who killed Umoren alive: Police

The Akwa Ibom Police Command has debunked the reports that Uduak Frank Akpan, who murdered Akwa Ibom job-seeking lady Iniobong…
Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi

Ekiti deputy gov. Egbeyemi greets Muslims at Eid-El-Fitri

Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, has congratulated Muslims on the successful completion of the 30-day Ramadan fast.
Razed Bende police station in Abia by unknown gunmen

Scores of gunmen attack Bende police station in Abia

Scores of unidentified gunmen have attacked have set ablaze Bende Police Station in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State.
Lt Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro

Abacha’s Chief of Defence Staff Dogonyaro is dead

Lieutenant General Joshua Dogonyaro, a former Chief of Defence Staff during the regime of the late General Sani Abacha, is…
PDP

Ogun LG polls: PDP vows to win all local govts

The Ogun Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed that it will claim all the 20 local governments in the July…

Terrorists planning to attack churches: Akintoye warns Adeboye, Oyedepo

Prof. Banji Akintoye has alerted Pastor Enoch Adeboye, Bishop Oyedepo, T.B Joshua and other religious leaders to beef up security…

Despite attacks, Abia remains one of Nigeria’s safest states – Commissioner

Abia State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, has said Abia remains one of the safest states despite recent…
Jigawa Govt. declares Monday work-free day

Jigawa declares Friday public holiday

The Jigawa State Government has declared Friday, May 14, a work-free day to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebration in the…
File photo: Linus Okechikwe Okeke, another Nigerian arrested in India

Nigerian Okechikwe Okeke arrested by India’s Narcotics Bureau

Another Nigerian, Linus Okechikwe Okeke has been arrested in Mumbai by India's Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). He was caught with…

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Joshua Dogonyaro dies

The former Chief of Defence Staff to late Gen. Sani Abacha, Lt-Gen. Joshua Dogonyaro has died.
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa

Eid-el-Fitr: Okowa calls for prayers to fight insecurity

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has urged Nigerians to have full recourse to God for solution to insecurity challenges in…

National Theatre to create 16,000 jobs after renovation

Prof. Sunday Ododo, the General Manager of National Theatre said the 44-year-old complex will provide over 16,000 jobs during and…
Dr Bukola Saraki

Eid-el-Fitri: Saraki urges for continued prayers

Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, urged Nigerians to continue to pray and play their roles to ensure peace and…

Kufre Effiong speaks: Uduak, who murdered Umoren, is my cousin

Kufre Effiong has finally broken silence after a report by one David Hundeyin linked him to the murder of Iniobong…
NCDC boss Chikwe Ihekweazu

COVID-19: NCDC records 1 death, 44 new infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported one death in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Baba Ijesha: Lagos CP Odumosu replies Yomi Fabiyi, others

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has replied to the questions raised by Yomi Fabiyi and his group…

Olatunde Oyeyiola: 41-year-old multimedia guru now GM of Kwara TV

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has appointed a multimedia guru, Mr Olatunde Oyeyiola, as the new General Manager of Kwara…
MURIC

MURIC: Nigeria needs to recruit more policemen, soldiers

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the Federal Government to recruit more policemen, soldiers and other security agents…

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…

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…