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2020: We’ll create new opportunities in agric, other sectors – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will create new opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing and other long-neglected sectors to address the…

Final passage of PIB expected by mid 2020 – Minister

Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, says the review of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) is at…

2020: FG to inaugurate road projects, housing estates, others – Buhari

The Federal Government says it will complete 47 ongoing road projects, including those leading to the nation ports, and major…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State

Minimum Wage: Kwara sets up implementation committee

The Kwara Government on Tuesday in Ilorin inaugurated a 13-man Minimum Wage implementation Committee for the state.

New Year: Buhari wants Nigerians to be tolerant, law abiding

President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined Nigerians to be tolerant, law-abiding and peace-loving as the nation enters a decade of “prosperity…

New Year’s Day: 26,039 babies born in Nigeria – UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says an estimated 26,039 babies will be born in Nigeria on New Year’s Day.
2023: Nigeria Labour Congress calls for restructuring

Minimum wage deadline: NLC ask state council to standby

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed state councils to await directive to engage state governors who fail to meet…
PDP reschedules its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from Oct 24 to Nov. 28 over Nov 16, 2024 Ondo governorship election

Bauchi approves N30,000 new minimum wage

The Bauchi State Government has approved the payment of N30,000 new minimum wage for employees in the state.

Wike assigns portfolios to newly sworn-in Commissioners

Governor, Nyesom Wike has assigned portfolios to the newly sworn in commissioners in Rivers state.

A New Year Letter from President Buhari

Today marks a new decade. It is a time of hope, optimism and fresh possibilities. We look forward as a…

Body parts of missing man found inside shark

The family of a man who went missing several weeks ago in the waters of the Indian Ocean surrounding the…

In Pictures: How 2020 was welcomed worldwide

The new year which also marks the beginning of a new decade was ushered in with fireworks display in many…

1,907 criminals in arrested in Katsina State

The Katsina State Police Command said it had arrested a total of 1,907 suspects in connection with various crimes in…

Happy New Year! We Wish You A Prosperous 2020!

Management and staff of Independent Communications Network Limited, publishers of TheNEWS and PM NEWS, wish you a happy and prosperous…

Edo Assembly Crisis: Obaseki fighting democracy – Iriase

Former Deputy Majority Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Pally Iriase on Tuesday said the crisis rocking the Edo House…

EFCC hands over forfeited property to NDE as office

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has handed over a forfeited property to the National Directorate of…
NDLEA operatives

2019: Kano NDLEA secures 107 convictions

The Kano State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had secured the conviction of 107…

Police: Insider in Abuja failed bank robbery ex-UniAbuja graduate

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has unveiled the identity of the Abuja First Bank staff, who…

New Year: We remain committed to stronger Delta – Okowa

Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed optimism that the New Year, 2020, will be characterised by sustainable development as the…

NGO donates food Items to 750 less privileged In Riverine Communities

As a demonstration of love and kindness to fello human beings as exemplified by Jesus Christ, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO);…

2020 will usher into Nigeria robust peace and economic growth – Lawan

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said the year 2020 will usher in robust peace and economic growth for the…

We’ve weakened kidnappers’ capability in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Security strategies put in place by the Lagos State Government has yielded fruits with the reduction in the spate of…

Expect more democratic dividends in 2020, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has promised Nigerians better days in 2020, as it joins other Nigerians to usher in…

Buratai visits troops in Borno, assures improved welfare in 2020

Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has assured Nigerian Army troops of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) of improved welfare…

Nigeria Diaspora policy underway: Dabiri-Erewa

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman, Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NDC), says a Diaspora Policy for Nigeria has been sent to the Federal…

Why my stepson is against me – Seinye Briggs

Seinye, widow of Benson Lulu-Briggs, founder of Moni Pulo Limited, on Tuesday opened up on the reason her stepson, Dumo…
Shehu Sani claims Nigerian leaders in power behave like gods

EFCC confirms Shehu Sani’s arrest; why he’s in trouble

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the arrest of the former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani.

We’ll complete international airport in 18 months – Umahi

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi says the state’s International Airport recently approved by the Federal Government will be completed within…

Photos: Buhari meets AfDB boss, Adesina

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Dr. Akinwunmi Adeshina, the President of the African Development Bank…

Banana Island: Fake $10,100, Ferrari, phones recovered from UK jailed fraudster

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has arrested one Mark Obisesan, an ex-convict, for possession of…