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Senate confirms Lauretta Onochie as NDDC chairman

Senate confirms Lauretta Onochie as NDDC chairman

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Lauretta Ifeanyi-Onochie, Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, has been confirmed by the Senate as the substantive…
Siemens Mobile transformer

Buhari dwarfs Obasanjo, other PDP presidents in power projects delivery

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

"Although the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) was conceived by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2004, a number of…
EFCC

Nigerian lawmakers kick as CBN gov. Emefiele fails to show up

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, failed to appear before the House of Representatives on Tuesday.
Senator Ibikunle Amosun explains why people outside his Ogun Central senatorial district will benefit from his one week empowerment programme

Why I extended my empowerment programme to other senatorial districts – Amosun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Amosu, who is now the Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, gave the explanation during the flag off of his…
VAT

19 youths arrested during gay wedding in Kano

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Kano State Hisbah Board (an agency enforcing Islamic religious morals) has arrested 19 youths for attending a same-sex marriage…
Dave Umahi

Gov. Umahi conferred with Ebonyi highest award

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The conferment was performed by state Chief Judge Elvis Ngene at the state executive council chambers.
Senator Jim Risch wants review of U.S. security assistance to Nigeria following abortion report

Top U.S senator demands sanctions, review of assistance to Nigeria

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"I look forward to hearing more about the Department's planned response to the serious and abhorrent allegations levied against a…
The Director, Manpower Planning at the Army Headquarters Department of Administration, Major General Ibrahim Jallo, expressed the concern when he led a delegation to the Secretary to the State Government, Rivers State, Mr Tammy Danagogo.

Rivers govt. urges Nigerians to honour fallen heroes

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Activities to commemorate the 2023 Remembrance Day will kick off today, Tuesday, Dec. 20 with the Emblem Appeal Fund. At…
FG Budget deficit

Bagudu: Why Nigeria needs to diversify economy

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to him, providing a legislative framework would help convince other countries that Nigeria was serious about diversifying its economy.
Betty Akeredolu donates cash, food items to NGOs in Ondo

Akeredolu donates cash, food items to NGOs in Ondo

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the wife of the Ondo State Governor on Monday donated undisclosed cash and food items to three NGOs…
Lagos

Dr. Olaleye confessed to sexual intercourse with my 16-year-old niece, wife speaks

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“Femi broke down in tears and confessed to having sexual intercourse with my niece.
2023: IGP Baba reveals plan to arrest politicians on election days

2023: IGP Baba reveals plan to arrest politicians on election days

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba says the police have devised strategies to arrest and prosecute politicians moving on…
Northern Elders Forum, NEF, denies endorsing PDP flagbearer Atiku Abubakar as the Northern candidate for Feb. 25 presidential election.

Katsina govt. makes U-turn, approves PDP’s request

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Inuwa added that the two other locations provided by the government were not convenient.
Good governance, best approach to addressing insecurity – Dambazau

How Nigeria can tackle insecurity – Dambazau

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A former Chief of Army Staff and Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, says certain issues of security require good…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

President Buhari mourns Malami

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The president noted that the deceased was an icon of business and industry and a graceful traditionalist.
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (3rd right), his wife, Hon. Justice Suzzette Eberechi Nyesom-Wike (middle); Rivers State Chief Judge, Hon Justice Simeon Amadi (2nd right); Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zaccheaus Adangor, SAN (1st right); Hon. Justice Ihemnacho W. Obuzor , President of the Rivers State Customary Court of Appeal (1st left); Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikunyi-Owaji Ibani (2nd left) and former Chief Judge of Rivers State, Hon. Justice Adama Iyayi-Lamikanra (3rd left) at the unveiling of the "Family Court Rules, the Guide” and “The Child, Ethics and the Law: A Simplified Law Guide for Children and Young Persons,” after the inauguration of Rivers State Family Court in Port Harcourt on Monday

Wike calls for speedy trial of child abuse cases

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advocated that the judiciary be audacious to continue…
Justice Kekere-Ekun must implement radical reforms in Judiciary - Agbakoba

Kogi: EFCC fires back at Agbakoba, says commission has power to probe States finances

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Agbakoba had cast aspersion on the commission’s commitment to rule of law and its investigation of the finances of the…
Obi and Okupe

Peter Obi breaks silence on conviction of his Campaign DG Okupe

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, had in a judgment, found Okupe guilty in 26 out of…
Operatives of Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) uncovers 14 sites illegally refining crude oil on Ataba Island, Rivers State.

Rivers LG Chair threatens war over return of Illegal oil refiners

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Local Government chairpersons in Rivers had some months ago embarked on destruction of the illegal refining sites in their areas…
Aregbesola

Osun: ‘Comments attributed to Aregbesola mischievous’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Fasure, in a statement on Monday said he had read with dismay, comments attributed to Aregbesola, on the ongoing accusation…
Nigerians in U.S appeal to the FG to provide production printers to the Consulate in New York to enhance smooth passport services in the U.S.

30,000 Passports uncollected nationwide as NIS Offices work Saturdays 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Under a special arrangement to ramp up passport production, Passport Offices from December 3, 2022 to January 28, 2023, open…
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun, describes death of former presidential aide and politician, Dr. Doyin Okupe, as a deep personal loss to him.

JUST IN: Okupe escapes jail, pays N13m conviction fine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Justuce Ijeoma Ojukwu, in a judgment, had found Okupe guilty in 26 out of the 59 counts preferred against him…
Tinubu

Details of what transpired when Tinubu met Organised Labour in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Tinubu listed the problems of unemployment, lack of credit system to allow workers own houses, poverty, challenges in education sector,…
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

Massive gun-battle in Bauchi: Police shoot 12 terrorists dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Wakil said that a joint operation of security operatives engaged the suspects in four hideouts at Mansur, Digare, Gwana and…

Yuletide: Razaq Ajala ‘showers’ teachers, others with Naira in Odiolowo/Ojuwoye

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Also on Friday, the Ajala administration procured and distributed chairs and tables to all public primary schools in the council…
Buhari

How my staff ‘spoilt’ my 80th birthday celebration plan – Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said however, in a jocular manner, that his wish for a quiet day had been denied by the staff,…
Okupe

Updated: Doyin Okupe sentenced to 2 years imprisonment

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Mr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media…
Okupe

Wife, son beg for mercy as court convicts Okupe over N240m fraud

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Wife and son of Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday, begged…
COVID-19 rapid test kit

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake COVID-19 test kits

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Anybody in possession of the counterfeit product should immediately discontinue sale or use and submit stock to the nearest agency…
Okupe

Court convicts Obi’s campaign DG, Doyin Okupe

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Doyin Okupe, the Director-General of the Presidential Campaign Council of the Labour…
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