DailyPost NigeriaLagos police arrest 'mad man' with bank tellers, 22 ATM cardsDailyPost Nigeriafake madman Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command attached to the Victoria Island area of Lagos State, have ...

DailyPost NigeriaDon't copy Pastors acting like Christianity is showbiz - Catholic warns priestsDailyPost NigeriaCatholicChurchInteriorCapeMayNJ The Catholic Bishop's Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), has warned its priests against “market place ...

DailyPost NigeriaCNPP condemn sack of VCs, flays minister for appointing kinsmen as replacementDailyPost NigeriaCNPP The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, CNPP, has asked the Federal Government to immediately reinstate the Vice Chancellor of th...

NAIJ.COMWhy ex-president Jonathan may be prosecuted by President BuhariNAIJ.COMIf the suggestions by the Lagos state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) are anything to go by, ex-president Goodluck Jonathan may be prosecuted by Presid...

The Guardian NigeriaHome News 'Any cleric that supported Father Mbaka's transfer is an enemy of the...YNaijaThe January 30 transfer of Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka from Christ the King Parish,GRA, where he had been the parish priest for 20 years to Our...

Leadership Newspapers7 Govs Witness Gov Dickson's Swearing In For Second TermLeadership NewspapersSeven governors under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday witnessed the swearing in ceremony of the Bayelsa State governor,Ho...

VanguardYohanna wins Adamawa re-run electionVanguardYola—Immediate past Commissioner for Trade and Cooperative, and Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Talatu Yohanna , has emerged winner of the re-run election for Demsa/Numan/Lamurde fe...

VanguardHow my football career derailed — Gov. LalongVanguardGovernor Simon Lalong of Plateau State had cut his teeth in politics in the legislature having served as member of the House of Assembly between 1999 and 2006 and was speaker between 2000 a...

Anyaoku, others for Ondo@40 lectureThe PunchA former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has been named the Chairman of a symposium being organised by the Ondo State government as part of activities marking the 7th anniversary of Dr. O...

The Nation Newspaper'PDP is heating up Ondo'The Nation NewspaperOndo State All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Akin Ogunsakin, in this interview with MUSA ODOSHIMOKHE, explains that the Peoples Democratic Party (APC) is heating up the Sun...

VanguardCCT: SANs disagree over calls for Saraki's resignationThe PunchWith the Code of Conduct Tribunal trial of the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, set to begin on March 10, some senior lawyers in the country are divided over whether or n...

VanguardEx-NAF finance chief returns N84m looted fund to EFCCThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N84m from the immediate past Director of Finance and Budget of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore O. O. Gbadebo, The PUN...

The PunchDon't interfere in senatorial poll, PDP tells OrtomThe PunchThe Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has warned the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, against interfering in the February 20 rerun election in Benue-South sen...

NAIJ.COMGbajabiamila says President Buhari should be "absolved” of the 2016 budget crisisNAIJ.COMHon Femi Gbajabiamila, the majority leader of the House of Representatives, spoke on the issue of the 2016 budget while receiving leaders of the Nat...

The Eagle OnlineNigeria's economy: Awakening the snoring giant, by Adekoya BoladaleThe Eagle OnlineA friend said to me over the weekend “If Mark Zuckerberg were a Nigerian and he created Facebook in a garage somewhere in Lagos or Ogun state, the ...

Valentine celebration should bring Nigerians closer to God, says ClericVanguardLagos – The Director of Social Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Monsignor Gabriel Osu, on Sunday said that Valentine celebration should bring Nigerians close...

The PunchNotorious herdsmen are Malians, Chadians – IGPThe PunchThe Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, says most herdsmen that cause trouble in Nigeria are foreigners, specifically from the neighboring countries of Mali and Chad. According t...

NAIJ.COMNo area of my state under Boko Haram control, people enjoy safety – Yobe governorNAIJ.COMA delegation from Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) visited Damaturu, Yobe state, to deliver relief materials to the state. Baba Malam-Wali, the secretary t...

The Nation NewspaperCVC says tenures of sacked VCs of 9 Federal Universities expire Feb. 15VanguardAbuja – Prof. Michael Faborode, the Secretary-General, Committee of Vice-Chancellors (CVC), says that the tenure of vice-chancellors of nine Federal Un...

The Nation NewspaperBuhari mourns Hajiya Fati Koko, says she had a good heartVanguardAbuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has extolled the virtues of Hajiya Fati Koko, popularly called Maitalla Tara, who passed away at age of 95 years. This is containe...

NAIJ.COMWe need prayers for President Buhari, he has genuine mission – Primate AyodeleNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, the founder and spiritual head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, celebrates his birthday on Sunday,...

VanguardSERAP calls for tougher sanctions against corrupt lawyersVanguardFollowing growing allegations of corruption against some senior lawyers and their alleged complicity or facilitation of judicial corruption, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountabili...

VanguardBudget padding, scandalous votes and eagle-eyed senatorsVanguardWhen Ministers began the defence of their budgets, last week, errors in the document made the Senate to express worries over what has now been described as padding by the Executive...

VanguardEDO 2016: Why I want to succeed Oshiomhole – EdebiriVanguardCHIEF Solomon Edebiri was the revelation during the 2012 governorship election debate organized for candidates in Edo State. His policy plans and what he would do to bring the state ...

VanguardUse of card reader didn't violate any law—IginiVanguardBarr. Mike Igini is a former Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo and Cross River States. In this interview, he expresses shock over the judgments of the Supreme Court on the ...

VanguardPresident Buhari: The bigger the head, the bigger the headache (1)VanguardWhen I read in the newspapers that the President, Alhaji Muhammadu Buhari, was complaining in Ethiopia that our judiciary is his major headache in the highly dramatised p...

The PunchNdoma-Egba, Otu, others defect to APCThe PunchNational Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Saturday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State received a former senate leader, Chief Victor Ndoma-Egba as well as a former...

Leadership NewspapersYouths endorse Tinubu as Yoruba LeaderThe Nation NewspaperThe Oodua Youth Movement (OYM) has pronounced All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader and former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as leader of the Yo...

News24 NigeriaWoman, 48, held after vomiting wraps of cocaine at Abuja airportNews24 NigeriaAbuja – A 48-year-old woman is alleged to have vomited wraps of white powdery substances which later tested positive for cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Interna...

Information NigeriaInsecurity: Sultan Seeks Constitutional Amendment To Integrate Traditional, Religious LeadersInformation NigeriaSultan-of-Sokoto-Alhaji-Muhammad-Saad-Abubakar-III ( The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, yester...

Pulse NigeriaChibok GirlsAir Force hints at possible locations of abducteesPulse NigeriaFamuyiwa stressed that the force has for this reason abstained from attacking the identified areas to avoid hitting the girls. Published: 2 minutes ago; Gbenga Bada...

YNaijaFG reopens Halliburton bribery scandal, implicated SAN says 'we did nothing untoward'YNaijaThe Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has begun a fresh probe into the $180 million Halliburton bribe scandal. The anti-corruption age...

Daily SunPolice kill suspected kidnapper, rescue 3 victimsDaily SunPolice in Kogi on Friday shot and killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued three kidnap victims at a border area between Kogi and Edo.. The Commissioner of police in Kogi, Mr Bansen Gwa...

YNaijaEFCC launches fresh probe into Mu'azu, Anenih, PDP chieftainsYNaijaIt is believed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has launched a fresh investigation into some members of the Peoples Democratic Party's Board of Trustees a...

VanguardBuhari to partner Central African countries on anti-terrorismThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said his administration would partner with the 11-member Economic Community of Central Africa States to rid Nigeria and her neighbours of...

Vanguard$2.1billion Arms Scam: Army hands over 7 generals, 5 colonels to EFCC for probeVanguardTHE Army headquarters on Thursday night confirmed that 12 Army officers including serving and retired have been sent to the Economic and Financial Crimes Com...

VanguardWe'll bring changes into governance – Edebiri, Edo PDP guber aspirantVanguardCHIEF SOLOMON EDEBIRI was the revelation during the 2012 governorship election debate organized for candidates. He had contested the election under the platform ...

The Nation NewspaperKano govt celebrates Murtala MuhammedThe Nation NewspaperThe Kano State Government in collaboration with Topseal Communications Limited is organising a commemorative event in honour of the late military Head of State, General Murtal...

The PunchDiary of a six-day PresidentThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari penultimate Friday made a sudden announcement that he had started a short vacation that would end on Wednesday. That announcement made via a statement by his Special Adviser on Me...

The Nation NewspaperTaraba: Judiciary Remains Window Of Hope For Democracy – PDPOsun DefenderThe Peoples Democratic Party says that the Judiciary has shown that it remains the window of hope for democracy to strive in this country. The party said tha...

Police kill suspected kidnapper, rescue 3 victimsVanguardLokoja – Police in Kogi on Friday shot and killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued three kidnap victims at a border area between Kogi and Edo.. The Commissioner of police in Kogi, Mr Bansen Gw...

Naija247newsArrest Warrant: My men are on the trail of Niger Delta Militant leader Tompolo – IG AraseNaija247newsThe Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, has said that his men are on the trail of the Niger Delta Militant leader, Mr Governme...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFG Directs Security Beef-up Around All IDP CampsCHANNELS TELEVISIONsecurity The federal government has directed a beef-up of security in and around camps for internally displaced persons in the country with renewed measures put in pl...

The Eagle OnlineCourt refuses to stop trial of SAN, Ricky TarfaThe Eagle OnlineA Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Lagos has thrown out an application by a prominent lawyer, Ricky Tarfa (SAN), seeking to stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss...

Information Nigeria5 Nigerian Politicians Who Have Had Their Impeachment Upturned By The CourtInformation NigeriaA Court of Appeal sitting in Yola on Thursday reversed the impeachment of Murtala Nyako as governor of Adamawa State. INFORMATION NIGERIA r...

Naija247newsSenate Committee urges FG to develop border communitiesNaija247newsThe Senate Committee on States and Local Governments has urged the Federal Government to develop the country's border communities as many of the Nigeria's problems e...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONCourage Beyond Insurgency: The Story Of A Corps Member In YobeCHANNELS TELEVISIONNYSC members One of the cardinal objectives of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme in Nigeria is to ensure corps members involve in meaningfu...

DailyPost NigeriaHow burglar's head got stuck in burglar-proof bars after stealing [PHOTO]DailyPost Nigeriaburglar-proof 1 There was drama at a plaza on Plateau Club Road, Jos, Plateau State as a 32-year-old suspected thief got his head stuck betwe...

The NewsKayode Akinmade: Ondo at 40, the sun still shinesThe NewsThere are quite a number of states making progress in Nigeria, trudging on in spite of the odds. With the steady slide in the value of the naira following the tragedy in the global oil ma...

Laurel Leader CallUnited Nations chief slams double terrorist attacks on refugee camp in northeastern NigeriaLaurel Leader Call"I think they are not able to do that; they send groups to go and kill vulnerable targets". It is very important fo...

WorldStageLagos plans relocation of Ikoyi Prison, seeks FG supportWorldStageGoverno Akinwunmi Ambode who spoke when the Minister of Interior, Lt. General Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd.) paid him a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Ikeja on Wednesday urged...

NAIJ.COM5 stunning facts to know about Buhari's 24-year-old special assistant (photo)NAIJ.COMNews broke on Thursday, February 11, 2016 that President Muhammadu Buhari had appointed Bashir Ahmad as his special assistant on New Media. The appointment...

Vanguard25-yr-old man kills father over fight with mumVanguardeffiong. A young man, Mfreke Archibong Effiong, was yesterday paraded by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for allegedly killing his father, Mr. Archibong Effiong in Ibesikpo-Asutan LGA of ...

National MirrorMan bags seven years for printing fake nairaThe PunchA Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday convicted one James Onwuso who was caught printing fake naira notes. The judge, Justice Ibrahim Buba, sentenced Onwuso to seven years imprison...

VanguardPoor budget implementation affecting economy – SarakiThe PunchSenate President, Bukola Saraki, has lamented that ineffective implementation of past budgets and abandonment of projects have led to wastage that has negatively affected the natio...

Vanguard$2.1bn ARMS PROBE: NAF fires indicted officers, appoints new AOCs, PSOsVanguardABUJA—The Nigerian Airforce High Command stepped up its anti-corruption war, yesterday, with the removal of officers, including Air Officers Commanding, AOCs, fing...

VanguardSACK OF 3000 WORKERS: Okorocha receives govt/labour agreementVanguardOWERRI—Governor Rochas Okorocha has received a copy of the agreement reached by Labour and the Imo State Government that ended the rift which arose between government and la...

VanguardOgun at 40: Friends, foes award Amosun pass markVanguardRecently, Ogun State celebrated forty years of its existence. Ogun State is a state in South-Western Nigeria which was carved out of the old Western Region on February 3, 1976 by the then ...

The Nation NewspaperRiot over Fayose's destruction of Olukere's billboardThe Nation NewspaperThe destruction of a billboard bearing the picture of the Olukere of Ikere-Ekiti, Oba Ganiyu Ayodele Obasoyin, by Governor Ayodele Fayose on Wednesday ...

The Nation NewspaperAny Cure for Buhari's Judiciary Headache?THISDAY LivePresident Muhammadu Buhari has identified the judiciary, which is the third arm of government, as his main headache in his fight against corruption in Nigeria. The president, ...

Naija247newsPDP Appoints Sen. Walid Jibrin As BoT Chair As Substantive Party Chairman Emerges Next WeekNaija247newsThe Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has replaced the embattled chairman of the Board, Haliru Mohammed Bello...

The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)President Buhari resumes work after short vacationThe Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday resumed work at the State House, Abuja after a 6-day vacati...

Africa Independent Television2016 Budget: Don't change our plans – Fashola tells SenateAfrica Independent TelevisionThe Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN led the management team of his Ministry at the 2016 Budget Def...

The Guardian NigeriaEight die in Jigawa boat accidentVanguardAt least eight people drowned in northern Nigeria when a canoe ferrying traders capsized and panicked passengers in another boat jumped into the river, a government official said Thursday. Th...

The Nation NewspaperDSS arraigns suspect for threatening to blow pipelinesThe Nation NewspaperThe Department of State Security (DSS), Thursday, dragged Mr. Nengi Samuel Ikiba, to the Magistrate Court 11, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, accusing him of threaten...

Pulse NigeriaObasanjoSenate to probe ex-president, Jonathan, FCT ministers over violation of Abuja master planPulse NigeriaThis was disclosed by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory, Senator Dino Melaye while speaking to jo...

Naija247newsNigeria faces new rift over alleged Shi'ite massacreNaija247newsZARIA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Piles of rubble are all that remain of the residence of Nigeria's most prominent Shi'ite Muslim leader after it was demolished by bulld...

Naija247newsFemale suicide bombers kill over 60 people in northeast Nigeria -officialsNaija247newsTwo female suicide bombers killed more than 60 people at a camp for people displaced by an insurgency of the jihadist Boko Haram group in the northeast Ni...

DailyPost NigeriaI don't know about Information Ministry's N398m budget for computers - Lai MohammedDailyPost NigeriaLai_Mohammed_ACN_national_publicity_secretary The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has claimed he was ignorant...

DailyPost NigeriaDasukigate: Why Army cannot investigate former Generals - BurataiDailyPost NigeriaTukur-Buratai-Chief-of-Army-Staff The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has given reasons why former army chiefs and other senior officers invo...

BusinessDaySoyinka, Gbadamosi to head Lagos@50 committeeBusinessDayNobel laureate and professor of literature, Wole Soyinka, and Rasheed Gbadamosi, a one-time chairman of Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), have been named by Governor...

Leadership NewspapersLai Mohammed Disowns Ministry's N398m Votes For ComputersLeadership NewspapersMinister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed yesterday openly disowned the N398 million being part of the budget estimates by his ministr...

Daily Trust58 killed, 78 injured in Borno IDP camp suicide blastDaily TrustRescue workers evacuate injured victims of the Dikwa suicide bomb attack to hospitals in Maiduguri yesterday. Two female suicide bombers Tuesday detonated bombs at the Internall...

The PunchFG cautions N'Assembly against reducing N1.8tn capital voteThe PunchThe Federal Government on Wednesday urged the National Assembly not to reduce the N1.8tn proposed for capital projects in the 2016 fiscal period. The Minister of Budget an...

The PunchYABATECH grounded over final year student's deathThe PunchAcademic and social activities were paralysed at the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos State, on Wednesday as students shut the college's gates to protest against the death of a...

The PunchPDP ex-scribe, Aluko wants arrest warrant quashedVanguardAdo-Ekiti—The embattled Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State, Dr Tope Aluko, has gone to Court to seek the vacation of the Warrant of Arrest issued against hi...

The PunchOlubadan: Seriki chiefs file fresh suitVanguardIbadan—THE installation of a new Olubadan of Ibadanland after the interment of late Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade tomorrow may suffer a hitch following a fresh litigation filed against Governor Abi...

The PunchINEC seeks N10bn to conduct 80 rerun pollsThe PunchThe Independent National Electoral Commission says it needs N10bn to conduct 80 rerun polls this year. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, told the House of Representatives Committee o...

The Nation NewspaperFG orders tight security around IDP campsThe PunchThe Federal Government on Wednesday ordered tight security around all Internally Displaced Camps across the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo gave the directive in a statement by...

The Nation NewspaperFG orders tight security around IDP campsThe PunchThe Federal Government on Wednesday ordered tight security around all Internally Displaced Camps across the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo gave the directive in a statement by...

VanguardDon't expect much from APC — LamidoVanguardDutse—Former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Dr. Sule Lamido, on Wednesday, dismissed President Muhammad Buhari-led All Progressives Congress, APC-led government change mantra. The former gove...

The NewsFemale suicide bomber arrested at IDP campThe NewsWhat would have been a third suicide bombing was averted Tuesday morning at the Internally Displaced Persons camp in Dikwa, on the Nigerian border with Cameroon, when the female bomber was arres...

NAIJ.COMArmsgate: Olisa Metuh fights back at EFCCNAIJ.COMA lawyer representing the national publicity secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh has asked the court to sanction the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....

The Eagle Online11 contractors pocketed N4b – Senate‎The Eagle OnlineThe Senate Committee on Works on Wednesday revealed how 11 contractors collected N4 billion from the Federal Government and failed to mobilize workers to sites. Although the Com...

VanguardINEC to prosecute under-age votersVanguardThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that it would prosecute under-age voters in Plateau. inec under age. Dr Godwin Kwanga, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of...

The PunchIjaw youths knock DSS for raiding Jonathan's ally's homeThe Nation NewspaperIjaw youths on Wednesday knocked the Department of State Security (DSS) for ransacking the Abuja residence of King Amalate Turner, an ally of former President ...

The Eagle OnlineAhead inauguration for second term, Dickson pledges greater serviceThe Eagle OnlineAhead of his inauguration for a second term in office on Sunday, the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has said his reelection would be for greate...

Entertainment ExpressBoko Haram Attack: Aso Rock Gate On Security Red AlertEntertainment ExpressAll vehicles entering the Presidential Villa, including those of highly placed persons, must henceforth be throughly checked, according to a new security di...

TheCable7 reasons why 2016 budget shouldn't be passedTheCablePresident Muhammadu Buhari presented the proposed 2016 budget on December 22, 2016, naming it “the budget of change”, but Nigerians have now re-christened the document “budget of co...

DailyPost NigeriaBiafra: Security operatives swoop on IPOB protesters in Aba, six killedDailyPost Nigeriaprotest7 The protest carried out yesterday by members of the indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Aba, Abia State, over the prolonged detention of...

360Nobs.comDSS Captures Student Of FUTMINNA Who Allegedly Recruits For ISIS360Nobs.comThe Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday, February 9, announced that it has apprehended an alleged Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) recruiter, one Abdu...

NAIJ.COM$2.1b arms deal saga: EFCC raids ex-CDS Badeh's house, obtain vital documentsNAIJ.COMThe house of Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, a former Chief of Defence Staff was raided yesterday, February 9, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Cr...

The News'We goofed'. Ministry admits errors in 2016 BudgetThe NewsPresident Buhari submitting budget last December. It has been found it is filled with errors and paddings of all sorts. Nigeria's Ministry of Budget and National Planning on ...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPermanent Secretary Explains State House Medical Centre BudgetCHANNELS TELEVISIONBudget The Permanent Secretary of the State House, Mr Jalal Arabi, has reacted to criticisms that the 3.219 billion naira budget for the State House Med...

The Eagle OnlineAmbode mulls Lagos, Frankfurt sister-city relationshipThe Eagle OnlineThe Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday expressed the desire of his administration to partner with the Federal Republic of Germany in the areas of power...

VanguardSUPREME COURT VERDICTS: Card Reader cannibalisedVanguardJust before the 2015 general elections, the card reader, the new device introduced by the electoral regulator gained currency as the election game changer with its supposed ability to scru...

The PunchDSS foils plan to steal N4.5bn from TSAThe PunchThe Department of State Services has apprehended some serving and retired civil servants who it said were planning to steal N4.5bn from the Treasury Single Account. It said the plan of the gang w...

The Guardian NigeriaOlunloyo, Oyebola seek review of Ibadan kingship systemThe PunchA former governor of Oyo State, Omololu Olunloyo, a former Managing Director of Daily Times, Areoye Oyebola, and other prominent Ibadan indigenes have called for the re...

DailyPost NigeriaAlleged bribe: Otedola to testify against Farouk LawanThe PunchBillionaire businessman, Mr. Femi Otedola, has been scheduled to appear as a prosecution witness before a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Lugbe, Abuja, in the ongoi...

The PunchBudget 2016 a litmus test for BuhariVanguardAfter being initially stigmatised in the “missing budget” saga, the 2016 Appropriation Bill, which is being tooth-combed for passage by the National Assembly, if properly implemented, could reviv...