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Mozambique votes in tense election likely to see ruling party win

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Four candidates are vying to replace President Filipe Nyusi, who is stepping down after serving two terms. The favourite is…

Village head arrested for supplying information to bandits in Katsina

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the spokesperson for Katsina Police told journalists that on Oct. 3, based on credible intelligence, the command…

Kwankwaso far ahead of Peter Obi, can’t be his deputy – Buba Galadima

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to him, Kwankwaso did not and will not consider deputizing Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election. He maintained…

Lagos boat mishap: Ferry manager arrested for alleged negligence

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

NIWA has demanded that the ferry manager produce the captain of the ill-fated boat for further questioning.

Army speaks on IPOB’s call on Igbo youths to shun ongoing recruitment

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Nwachukwu described the call as a “brazen yet futile attempt to undermine national unity and cohesion”. According to him, this…

Wike sounds alarm: Rivers on brink of chaos due to Fubara’s disregard for Rule of Law

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Wike also faulted the governor's stance on police involvement in the local government election, linking it to the recent outbreak…

NATCO 2024: Lagos pushes for a safety culture among artisans

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Mojola encouraged participants to take proactive measures, including seeking insurance, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) during hazardous work, and prioritizing…

Lagos launches Local TB Champions, Steering Committee to combat Tuberculosis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In her address, the First Lady underscored the importance of collaboration and community leadership in the fight against TB, urging…

Tinubu charts path for innovative governance at 54th Annual Accountants Conference

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Tinubu, these reforms, such as digitizing revenue collection, implementing consumer credit systems, and reforming mortgage structures, are designed…

Shock, grief as TheNEWS/PM NEWS loses Rivers Bureau Chief, Sir Okafor Ofiebor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Bureau Chief of TheNEWS/PM NEWS in Rivers State, Sir Okafor Ofiebor, has passed away, sending shockwaves…

What Oba of Benin told Edo governor-elect Okpebholo when he stormed Palace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This appeal was made on Tuesday during a visit from Okpebholo and his running mate, Dennis Idahosa, who presented their…

Lagos to public servants: Pension delays loom without updated retirement accounts

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

“The Contributory Pension Scheme was designed to ensure financial security for public servants upon retirement. Since its introduction, numerous policies…

Food sufficiency programme: FG chooses Osun as Coordinating point for South west

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The Food System Transformation Pathways was initiated by the United Nations to facilitate well-functioning food systems that will provide higher…

Tragedy on Lagos Waters: Five feared dead in horrific boat collision

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed that all passengers on the "Only God 13" boat were rescued alive, but five passengers aboard the wooden…

Lagos breaks silence on Abuja court ruling banning VIO from impounding vehicles

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

However, Osiyemi stated that in Lagos State, the Transport Sector Reform Law (TSRL) of 2018 governs the operations of the…

Obaseki dares IGP, orders Edo Vigilante Network to resume operations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

According to Obaseki, other issues highlighted included the unauthorised collection of revenue, peddling of hard drugs, and security challenges in…

Battle for Labour Party: Abure floors Obi, Otti, INEC

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

By Taiye Agbaje Julius Abure was on Tuesday declared the substantive National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) by…

Faces of crooks: Enfield traffickers jailed total 26 years for exploiting vulnerable victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

On 4 October 2024, Southwark Crown Court sentenced the three defendants, with Zdenek Drevenak, 38, receiving 13 years in prison;…

Italy-based Nigerians donate items to Orthopaedic Hospital in Benin

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The Medical Director of the Hospital, Dr Philip Ugbodaga, while receiving the items, thanked the organization for the donation, stressing…

Coastal Road: Landowners ask Tinubu to call Umahi to order

Taiwo Okanlawon

1 year ago

Some residents and landowners in the Okun Ajah area of Lagos State, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to call…

Pre-election Mission: Jonathan leads West African elders to Ghana

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Members of the delegation who arrived in Accra last weekend commenced their consultations as part of WAEF's efforts to minimise…

Don’t be ignorant of the law, Lagos Assembly hits back at suspended chairman

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The advice by the Assembly on Tuesday was in response to the purported reaction of the duo to the suspension…

Police rescue eight kidnap victims in Katsina

Paul Dada

1 year ago

He reiterated the command’s commitment in the ongoing fight against all forms of crime and criminality in the state.

El-rufai’s lawyer resigns Kwara appointment after multi-billion naira property demolition

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

The demolition of Crystal Mall, owned by APC chieftain and Wakilin of Ilorin, Hon. Mashood Mustapha, has taken a stunning…

Tinubu speaks on early child development

Paul Dada

1 year ago

They also spoke about enhancing peace in the region to make early child education as a means of a better…

Ogwuaniocha crisis: Rep Ogene hails Soludo for setting up Commission of Enquiry

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Ogene, who is also the leader of the Anambra state Caucus in the House of Representatives, had earlier this year…

54 million people could suffer hearing loss in Africa by 2030 – WHO

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The report also highlighted the need for dedicated financing for EHC, to equip facilities and deliver products and technologies, among…

Hamzat flags off trauma centre, inaugurates road project

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Dr. Hamzat said that the state government is committed to building roads that are durable and solid enough to last…

PDP begins campaign for council election in Kogi

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Aside from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, other parties that have shown interest in the polls include the Action…

Shettima offers words of comfort to grieving Tallen family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Richard Tallen passed away in Abuja over the weekend and is survived by his wife and three children.

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