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Akin Fakorede

Fakorede urged to remain focused on war against insecurity

"The publishers of the reports, in a view to pleasing its paymasters, forgot to adhere to the basic Journalism ethics…
Eid al-Fitr: Jigawa Govt. pardons 12 inmates

Gov Namadi loses mother

"Governor Namadi and his family have requested prayers for the peaceful repose of Hajiya Maryam’s soul."
Kidnap suspect

Police foil kidnap attempt in Anambra, arrest suspect

“During interrogation, the suspect confessed to the crime and is currently assisting the police in identifying and apprehending other members…
Wanted Nigerians

14 Nigerians declared wanted by INTERPOL over human, drug trafficking, others

“The individuals are wanted by the requesting member country or international tribunal. Member countries apply their laws in deciding whether…
TheNEWS

TheNEWS, PM NEWS extend Festive greetings to readers

The publishers also expressed deep gratitude to their readers for their unwavering support and loyalty over the years.
Kano

Christmas: NDLEA raids Kano drug dens, arrests 34 suspects

“We will continue to eradicate the menace of drug abuse from the streets of Kano and promote awareness about the…
Transporters say they are not yet operating to and from the South-east on Mondays cancellation of the Monday sit- at -home- order by IPOB

Yuletide: Commuters battle fare hikes, multiple security checkpoints in South East

A commercial vehicle driver, Mr Charles Agwulonu, who plies the Owerri-Aba route, lamented that the trip, which ought to last…
Primate Ayodele

Christmas: Primate Ayodele sends message to Christians

Primate Ayodele, leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has shared a heartfelt message, calling on Christians worldwide to reflect…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya says is unsure of recovery of 48 children declared missing in a wave of child-stealing activities in Gombe State.

‘Pray for Tinubu to succeed in transforming Nigeria to prosperity’

Yahaya said the Christmas occasion presented an opportunity for Christian faithful to pray for the prosperity and wellbeing of Nigeria…
Dangote

Slash of petrol price by Dangote refinery, timely relief for Nigerians – NLC

Lagos NLC Chairman, Funmi Sessi, made the commendation in a statement on Wednesday while describing the reduction in price by…
Transporters say they are not yet operating to and from the South-east on Mondays cancellation of the Monday sit- at -home- order by IPOB

Travellers decry high cost of transportation, insecurity in A’Ibom

“In the past, I used to travel regularly, but I can’t do that now, where is the money? Today, we…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu spreads Christmas cheer, promises bigger strides in 2025

He commended the Lagos State Governor’s Office Correspondents for documenting his administration’s milestones, describing journalists as the “real engine of…
Minister Abdullahi Ata lashes Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo over recent remarks against President Bola Tinubu.

APC: Tangible results of Tinubu’s reforms will manifest in 2025

The APC Government has promised to address the challenges confronting the country through its economic reforms, and a tangible impact…
Controller of NCoS, FCT command, Mr Olatubosun Ajibogun, assures of maximum security at various custodial centres in the Command

Yuletide: NCoS boosts security at FCT Custodial centres

Speaking during his visit to Medium Security Custodial Centre Kuje, Ajibogun said that that the essence of the visit was…
Reps Speaker Tajudeen Abbas urges newly promoted senior officers of the Nigerian Air Force to see their promotion as call to greater service.

What Speaker Abbas told newly promoted NAF officers

Speaker Abbas spoke the decoration ceremony of the recently promoted 19 Air Commodores to the substantive rank of Air Vice…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima describes Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State as an outstanding and an exceptional leader.

“You’re outstanding, exceptional leader,” Shettima hails Zulum

Shettima said that the Zulum-led administration had made the residents proud for delivering a number of developmental projects amidst the…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara, announces ₦100,000 for civil servants, public servants, and pensioners to celebrate Christmas, New Year

Yuletide: Fubara announces N100,000 largesse for workers, pensioners

This is the second time within the administration of Fubara that civil servants in the state will be receiving Christmas…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike urges residents of Abuja to obey and uphold God’s commandments in his 2024 Christmas message

Wike urges FCT residents to obey God’s commandments in Christmas message

While urging residents of the territory to submit to the will of God as Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus…
Kogi Assembly

Kogi House of Assembly approves N582.4 billion 2025 budget proposal

The bill was passed following a presentation by the House Standing Committee on Appropriation, Budget Monitoring, and Economic Planning in…
Ebonyi

Christmas: Nwifuru urges public officers to extend kindness

In a Christmas message issued through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Monday Uzor, on Tuesday, the governor emphasized that the…
Gov. Peter Mbah describes the e-registration exercise as a defining moment, consolidating the Enugu state’s movement from the PDP to APC

Christmas: Mbah calls for love, peace, unity

In a statement released on Wednesday, the governor emphasized that these virtues are the core essence of Christmas and are…
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

Gun battle in Imo: 3 kidnappers, 2 policemen dead, 6 AK-47 rifles recovered

Okoye said the operatives of the Police command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit in the state followed extensive investigation and intelligence gathering to…
NCAA

NCAA sanctions 5 airlines over flight delays, missing luggage, others

The violations include nonpayment of refunds within the stipulated time frame, non-responsiveness to the NCAA’s directives, missing luggage, manhandled luggage,…
NANs says FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, will meet with its leaders as well as chairmen of area councils, and NUT over ongoing teachers' strike

Court bars Wike, others from Abuja disputed land

Justice Zubairu, who is a vacation judge, held that he was inclined to grant the application as prayed in the…
Governor Monday Okpebholo signs N675 billion 2025 Appropriation bill tagged 'Budget of Renewed Hope for A Rising Edo' into law.

Okpebholo signs Edo ₦675bn 2025 Appropriation bill into law

Okphebholo while signing the bill at the Government House, Benin City, said the budget would revive the economy of Edo…
Gov Peter Mbah, signs N971bn Enugu 2025 Appropriation Bill into law, vowing that his administration would diligently implement it

Gov Mbah signs N971bn 2025 budget, wows diligent implementation

The budget comprises N837.9bn Capital Expenditure, representing 86 per cent of the budget, and a Recurrent Expenditure component of N133.1bn,…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo tightens revenue rules, declares war on cash transactions

Ikhilor emphasised that only EIRS-licensed agents are authorised to collect revenue, following a system developed collaboratively by the EIRS, local…
Edo

Brass Refinery: Oil magnate Akintoye remanded over alleged diversion on $26m

Akintoye and Platform Capital Investment Partners Limited were alleged to have, between December, 2020 and February, 2021, indirectly retained 16…
Lawyer Oluwatobi Fatoki wants punishment for parents who threw children over the fence to collect palliatives during Ibadan funfair tragedy

Ibadan tragedy: Lawyer wants parents punished for aiding children over school fence

Such a parent should be held culpable for the death of any child who dies in the process; the paramount…

‘Go to court,’ LPDC tells Afe Babalola as it rejected request to debar Farotimi

he LPDC said this while rejecting a petition from by a lawyer from Emmanuel Chambers, Mr. Ola Faro, asking it…