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Wider cracks in Fubara’s cabinet as resignations by commissioners hit nine

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Both Woke and Ben-Chioma are believed to be loyalists of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor…

Taxes on sugary drinks will help poor Nigerians — Coalition

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The statement reported Oyedele as saying at the meeting that nations that enacted similar tax policies have seen higher rates…

Four children abducted from parent’s home rescued in Anambra

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Children who were abducted on Friday evening were rescued in the early hours of today Saturday near Urum village,…

Bullion Record Label’s CEO Ajadi, UK’s Otolowo attend 32nd Iwo Day Celebration

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

Oluwo's commitment to the well-being and empowerment of the youth resonated strongly, fostering a sense of pride and unity among…

Navy committed to war against oil theft, maritime crimes – CNS Ogalla

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The naval chief said the Navy, under his command, prioritised the well-being of personnel, adding that he initiated key policy…

Tinubu mourns ace broadcaster, Kabiru Fagge

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Fagge, aged 77, was an enduring name across the Hausa-speaking world for his long career with the Hausa service of…

Aiyedatiwa freezes Ondo LG accounts

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Earlier this week, Aiyedatiwa resumed as the acting governor of the state following a letter to the House of Assembly…

Marwa seeks alternative livelihood for drug traffickers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The NDLEA Chairman said stakeholders must team up to eradicate trafficking and protect the people from exploitation by drug cartels.

Rep Ogene mourns Ezeife, says he was courageous voice of reason

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Chief Ezeife, a native of Igbo-Ukwu, Anambra state, was a former Federal Permanent Secretary, first Executive Governor of Anambra State,…

We’ve killed four notorious terrorist commanders – DHQ

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“The operations of the week in focus, equally resulted in the arrest of 66 perpetrators of oil theft and the…

Sanwo-Olu meets interns at Jakande Academy

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The internship, the Governor maintained, had given the participants the privilege to see the State’s challenges firsthand and the reality…

EFCC secures 65 convictions in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The Sokoto Zonal Commander, Mr Aliyu Yunusa, disclosed this to newsmen during the end of year get together organized by…

Fubara: My focus is on poor, low-income earners, not Rivers’ elites

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara has declared that the focus of his administration is not service to…

How unexplained wealth could be beneficial to state – EFCC

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

EFCC boss noted that unexplained wealth could only be beneficial to the state if they are forfeited, even as he…

Ogun too politically divided to make progress – Tunji – Ishola

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Tunji Ishola argued that for Ogun state to attain its full potential, the political class must jettison the hostile takeover…

Why I returned to APC – Power Minister Adelabu

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Adelabu had defected from APC to Accord Party in May 2022 after failing to secure the governorship ticket of the…

Nnamdi Kanu’s kinsmen react to Supreme Court ruling

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Many indigenes of Afaraukwu had prepared to stage a big celebration in their homes on Friday but suspended it after…

Notorious terrorist kingpin, Kachalla, 3 commanders, killed in Niger air strikes

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

He was killed in a synchronised strike between air and ground forces in Munya Local Government Area of Niger along…

FAAC shares N1.08trn November revenue to FG, States, LGs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The communique said that the distributable revenue comprised statutory revenue of N376.306 billion, Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue of N335.656…

Akpabio breaks silence on his collapse: I was exhausted, had malaria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Akpabio added: “I want to assure Nigerians that the National Assembly is intact and we are still going on with…

25,000 participants expected at #Greater Lagos Fiesta countdown

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The commissioner said the annual fiesta has over the years proven to be a very engaging and mind-blowing event, providing…

Tinubu receives Ambassadors, sets agenda for them

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The President received Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of Hungary, Lorand Endreffy; High Commissioner of Rwanda, Christophe Bazivamo, and…

Sanwo-Olu unveils 101 housing units Greenwich Gardens

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday officially unveiled the Greenwich Gardens, a 101 housing units project at Ajelogo in…

TNN: Protests, violence not solutions to challenges confronting Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Though he agreed that the economic situation in the country is not favourable, particularly, to the common man, Imran, however,…

How I found myself taking marijuana after being raped 10 times by different men – Tobi Raji

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

In a recent chat with P.M. News, the child safety advocate and co-founder of the School on the Street Initiative,…

Wike asks National Assembly to approve N17.1bn allocated to FCT in 2024 budget

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wike said N5 billion was allocated as a counterpart fund for the Greater Abuja Water Supply projects and N4.5 billion…

Sanitise your markets or we shut them – Lagos warns market leaders

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Wahab stated that when he assumed duty as Commissioner, the governor handed him a task to ensure that Lagos did…

200,000 LAG ID cards ready for collection as LASRRA scales up validation, registration exercise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

“LASRRA 2.0 is a smart project, so it is in support of the Governor of Lagos State’s THEMES Plus agenda,…

Students donate pens to Tinubu for signing of sexual harassment bill

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking after receiving the pens, Asefon promised that President Tinubu is committed to efforts to tackle sexual harassments in tertiary…

Rising food prices drive Nigeria’s inflation rate to 28.20% in November

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The NBS in its Consumer Price Index of November 2023 published on Friday said on a year-on-year basis, the headline…

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