THISDAY NewspapersWhy Kwara Can't Hold Council ElectionsTHISDAY NewspapersLocal government administration remains the only system of government that is so close to the people of the grassroots in the country. Apart from being the system of governme...

NPRThat Amazing Moment When 82 Chibok Girls And Families ReunitedNPRPicture a kaleidoscope of color and a medley of vivid African print cloth surging forward amid screams and weeping — for joy. That was the magnificent and moving scene, Saturday, in ...

Daily Post NigeriaCoup: Why it will be difficult to overthrow President Buhari – Deputy Speaker, LasunDaily Post NigeriaThe Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Lasun has warned those plotting to overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari ...

NAIJ.COMMuslim groups reject new Army recruitment and NYSC orientationNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com gathered that the groups would boycott the exercise should the acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo fail to prevail on the organisations to shift the date of the tw...

The NewsEdo Speaker denies impeachment rumourThe NewsThe Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly (ESHA), Mr. Justin Okonoboh, has denied an alleged plan by some members of the House to impeach him. Okonoboh dismissed the impeachment allegation on Monday...

VanguardPatience Jonathan: Court stays proceedings pending appealVanguardA Federal High Court Lagos on Monday suspended proceedings in the hearing of an application seeking permanent forfeiture of $5.7million belonging to the wife of former President G...

Daily TrustFormer CBN official criticises `dollarisation' of NairaDaily TrustA former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Obadiah Mailafia, has advised Nigerians against dollarisation of the Naira. Dollarisation is a situation wher...

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VanguardBegin process to restore international acceptance for Naira, Ex-CBN boss tells FGVanguardAbuja – A former Deputy Governor of Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Obadiah Mailafia, has called on the Federal Government to take measures that will m...

Information NigeriaSGF, NIA boss still suspended – FGInformation NigeriaThe Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke,still remain suspended from the...

Ex-CBN official advises FG to invest in infrastructureThe Nation NewspaperA former Deputy Governor of CBN, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has advised the Federal Government to invest massively in infrastructure as a way of providing jobs to tackle unemployment ...

Premium TimesElectricity company announces five-day power outage in LagosPremium TimesElectricity supply would be disrupted in many parts of Lagos this week as Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Monday announced five days power outage in t...

VanguardApapa-wharf roads: Fashola assures of rehabilitation works soonVanguardMINISTER of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said that work will soon commence on the rehabilitation of dilapidated Apapa -Wharf roads. He also revealed t...

Boko Haram planning to enter Abuja through Abaji – Ona of AbajiDaily TrustThe Ona of Abaji and chairman of the FCT council of traditional rulers, Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa, has raised alarm that suspected Boko Haram members are planning to enter Abuja...

VanguardSubmit petitions against corrupt judges to NJC, CJN tells NigeriansVanguardABUJA—The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, has asked Nigerians to petition any judicial officer involved in corruption or any form of unprofessi...

Vanguard17 arrested over Cross River, Akwa Ibom boundary crisisVanguardUyo—Military men permanently positioned on the Cross Rivers State side of the Calabar-Itu Head Bridge have arrested 17 persons involved in the attacks in the boundary dispute betw...

GuardianIfeanyi Okowa Stop blaming Buhari for Nigeria's woes, pray – Governor saysPulse NigeriaGov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Sunday urged Nigerians, especially political leaders, to stop blaming President Muhammadu Buhari for Nigeria's chall...

Leadership NewspapersAgain, NAF Bombs Boko Haram Terrorists In Sambisa ForestLeadership NewspapersThe Nigerian Airforce officers involved in the operation Lafiya Dole in the North East, said last night that it has bombed several members of the Boko Har...

Leadership NewspapersMilitary Claims On Coup Plot Not Correct – AkandeLeadership NewspapersThe Pioneer Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief Adebisi Akande has faulted the claim by the military of consultation with some of its offic...

Leadership NewspapersReport Corrupt Judges To NJC, CJN Tells NigeriansLeadership NewspapersThe Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, has called on Nigerians to petition any judicial officer involved in corruption and unpr...

Leadership NewspapersAlmajiri Represents Hunger, Poverty Not Islam – SultanLeadership NewspapersThe Sultan of Sokoto and president-general of Jema'atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, observed yesterday that street begg...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOver 3000 Women Receive Free Medical Treatment In BenueCHANNELS TELEVISIONOver 3,000 women in Benue State, who suffer from life-threatening ailments like cervical cancer and hypertension, have received free treatment under an initiat...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONYoruba council hails FG for renaming Federal University after Adebayo, demands moreVanguardThe Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide on Sunday commended the Federal Government for renaming the Federal University, Oye Ekiti after the lat...

The Nation NewspaperMinister suspends chieftaincy related appointments in FCTThe Nation NewspaperMr Muhammed Bello, Minister, Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA), has suspended all chieftaincy related appointments in traditional institutions in ...

SaharaReporters.comFemi Falana Advises Osinbajo Not To Sign 2017 BudgetSaharaReporters.comHe also said the debate over Buhari's medical vacation should henceforth center on the urgent need for the Federal Government to equip hospitals across the co...

TheCableN34.8bn to A'Ibom, N1.7bn to Osun — how states, FG shared FAAC revenue in Q1 of 2017TheCableThe federal, states and local governments shared N1.4 trillion in the first quarter of 2017, according to the federation account allocation commit...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDogara Charges Politicians To Shun Selfish Interest, Foster UnityCHANNELS TELEVISION2017 Will Bring Succour To Nigerians- Dogara The Speaker House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara has called on Nigerian politicians to always relate w...

Information NigeriaObanikoro I was unhappy with my frosty relationship with Tinubu - ex-ministerPulse NigeriaThe politician said he has learnt never to allow disagreement with a beloved elder affect the personal relationship with that person. Published...

Information NigeriaNigerian Army denies assaulting IPOB women.Read the true story here…Information NigeriaFollowing the protest of the IPOB Women in what looked liked a replica of the Aba Women's Riot when women decided to protest half unclad aga...

SaharaReporters.comCoup Scare: Nigerian Army Clamps Down On Suspected SoldiersSaharaReporters.comThe Nigerian Army may have begun an internal search for soldiers and officers suspected to be engaging in political meetings, a top military source has tol...

Daily Post NigeriaPDP upset God, Nigerians; Buhari can't use power he sought for 12 years – OkupeDaily Post NigeriaDr Doyin Okupe, Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has blamed the Peoples Democrati...

Daily Post NigeriaMercy Aigbe: Estranged hubby, Lanre Gentry unveils new lover [PHOTO]Daily Post NigeriaLanre Gentry, the estranged husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe, seems to have moved on. Gentry was release from Kirikiri prison last Tuesday, ...

VanguardRansom payment would have increased Boko Haram attacks – Senator Shehu Sani, mediatorVanguardSenator Shehu Sani, APC Kaduna Central, is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign and Local Debts. He also achieved the upper chamber's adhoc ...

Daily Post NigeriaWhy Aisha Yusufu wants Buhari to resign – PresidencyDaily Post NigeriaA Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has backed an allegation that Bring Back Our Girls BBOG, co-convener, Aisha Ye...

TheCableWhat happened to transparency?TheCableI need your help please. At the annual Nigerian jamboree to the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, the minister of state for petroleum resources, told a “world press...

THISDAY NewspapersGanduje Vs. SLS: When Traditional and Political Institutions Flex Muscles…THISDAY NewspapersThe recent announcement by the Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-corruption Commission that its investigation into the Kano Emirate was s...

Leadership Newspapers2019: Okorocha, Owerri Zone Set For ShowdownLeadership NewspapersAs the race for the 2019 governorship seat heats up in Imo State, all the zones in the state are laying claim to the seat. However, Owerri zone is contending for the ...

Leadership NewspapersArmy Launches Operation To End Cattle Rustling In KanoLeadership NewspapersThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai has said the pockets of restiveness recorded in various parts of the country arouse due to the successe...

Leadership NewspapersHome News Cover Stories Niger Gov Raises The Alarm Over Rising Number Of Street Children In...Leadership NewspapersThe Governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has raised the alarm over the large number of children roam...

VanguardBiafra: 50 years after, Nigeria has shown it is the victor, Igbo the vanquishedVanguardWhen then Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu declared that the Eastern Region had seceded from the rest of the country on May 30, 1967, many had thought mere police act...

The Nation NewspaperNDDC vows to cancel N200b projectsThe Nation NewspaperTHE Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will expunge N200b worth of projects from its book to reduce its project-carrying capacity to a manageable size. Chairman of NDDC Go...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONArmy Rescues 998 People In BornoCHANNELS TELEVISIONAt least 998 people have been rescued by the Nigerian Army in its onslaught against the Boko Haram group. In a statement, the Director of Army Public Relations Brigadier General Sani...

Daily Post NigeriaMany Nigerians don't know what lawmakers do – DogaraDaily Post NigeriaSpeaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday said that many Nigerians don't know the role of the legislature as an arm of governmen...

VanguardNigeria wins bid to host 2018 IPI World CongressVanguardABUJA-Nigeria on Saturday won the hosting right of 2018 World Congress of the International Press Institute, IPI. The IPI is a global organisation dedicated to the promotion and protection...

VanguardNigeria wins bid to host 2018 IPI World CongressVanguardABUJA-Nigeria on Saturday won the hosting right of 2018 World Congress of the International Press Institute, IPI. The IPI is a global organisation dedicated to the promotion and protection...

The NewsOur popularity, acceptance continue to soar despite economic challenges, says AregbesolaThe NewsThe Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Saturday asserted that regardless of the present economic challenges his administration has maintain...

WorldStageNigerian banks are not creating wealth – Gov UmahiWorldStageGovernor David Umahi of Ebonyi State(5th left) and CBN Branch Controller in Ebonyi State,Mrs Obiekwe Obiageli, with top government and CBN officials in the Government House, Abakal...

VanguardBuhari's Problem is Spiritual, not Medical – ClericVanguardABUJA – Fiery preacher and Abuja-based prophet, Wisdom Nnamdi Ezeigwe, popularly called “Ojenanmuo” has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to come back home and seek spiritu...

NAIJ.COMif Nigerians are tired of staying together, they should be prepared to accept division - Northern eldersNAIJ.COMThe Northern Elders Forum (NEF) have announced their readiness to join the ongoing discussion on restructuring Nigeria or supporting...

VanguardAlleged Coup 'Fani-Kayode, others planning overthrow Buhari' - GroupPulse NigeriaThe group said Fani-Kayode's recent comments suggest that he is one of those planning to lure the military to overthrow Buhari. Published: 12:21 , Refr...

Ramadan: Clerics urges Muslims to prayer for peace, progress of NigeriaVanguardMuslims in the country have been urged to reflect on the significance of the Ramadan period to offer prayers for the nation's peace, development and economic recovery. I...

BeliefnetRamadan: Clerics urges Muslims to prayer for peace, progress of NigeriaVanguardMuslims in the country have been urged to reflect on the significance of the Ramadan period to offer prayers for the nation's peace, development and economic re...

VanguardMan challenges police officer, asks why he should be called 'Oh boy'VanguardDespite the order from the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris to dismantle all illegal roadblocks in Nigeria by special X- Squad team, newsmen gathe...

Information Nigeria90 Nigerians deported from South AfricaInformation NigeriaJoseph Alabi, the spokesman for the Lagos Airport Police Command confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Mr. Alabi said the deportees, who are ...

Premium TimesSouth Africa deports 90 NigeriansPremium TimesGambian migrants deported from Libya stand in line with plastic bag from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) as they wait for registration at the airport in Banjul, Gambia April ...

Information NigeriaHow Vigilante Averted Another Suicide Attack In UNIMAID's Girls' Hostel | PhotoInformation NigeriaAbdullahi Yunusa, a Security Guard on duty at female BOT hostel of the University of Maiduguri, Borno state has landed in a hos...

360Nobs.comTransparency: Between Nigeria's Yesterday And TodayLeadership NewspapersTransparency International (TI) on Thursday released a report alleging that lack of transparency in defence spending is responsible for the continuous existence of B...

Leadership NewspapersCourt Orders Final Forfeiture Of Legico Mall's N449.7m To FGLeadership NewspapersJustice Rilawan Aikawa of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N449,597,000, found in possession o...

VanguardWhy a politician may not be your best friendVanguardThe uncanny ways of politicians would never stop to amuse many otherwise innocent persons. Two events in the last week in Delta and on the Plateau buttressed the unsteadiness of relationships ...

VanguardOsinbajo Swings Into Action: Orders resumption of 24-hour port operationsVanguardDetails of the Executive Orders signed by Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo have emerged revealing a number of decisive policies formulated to ensure the smooth...

TVC NewsUS promises to sustain its exchange programmes in NigeriaTVC NewsImage result for Trump and Buhari The American government says it has more than 20 exchange programmes with Nigeria and it is willing to sustain them. The counselor for Public Aff...

Vanguard'Stop insulting Buhari, northern leaders or face our wrath'VanguardApparently angered by the criticisms against President Muhammadu Buhari from former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, Northern Youths yesterday warned him to stop fur...

Vanguard2019: FG moves to cripple AtikuVanguardTHE Federal Government's decision to break the hold of Intels over logistics handling in Nigeria's oil and gas port terminals may be another move by power brokers to break the financial muscle of f...

NAIJ.COMPastor Adeboye sits on the highest royal chair at Ooni of Ife's palaceNAIJ.COMThe founder and leader of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye visited the king of Ile-Ife, Oonirisa Adeyeye Ogunwusi. NAIJ.com learnt...

Daily Post NigeriaPrimate Okoh kicks against establishment of grazing reservesDaily Post NigeriaBishop of Abuja and Primate of all Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, has strongly kicked against the calls for the establishment of grazi...

Nigerian ObserverObaseki hails 27-year old Nigerian recipient of British HonourNigerian ObserverGovernor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has applauded the assiduity and resilience of 27-year old Nigerian, Anne-Marie Osawemwemze Imafidon, who, on Friday, re...

SaharaReporters.comPolice Toxicology Report Rules Out Poisoning In Senator Adeleke's DeathSaharaReporters.comA toxicology test carried out by the Nigerian Police has ruled out the possibility of poisoning in the death of the late Senator Isiaka Ade...

NAIJ.COMArmy inaugurates Forward Operation Base to secure the Nation's bordersNAIJ.COMThe Nigerian Army has announced the inauguration of a Forward Operation Base (FOB) to further secure the Nation's borders to neighbouring countries. NAIJ.com ...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONDevelopers Of Collapsed Building Ignored Stop Work Order – Lagos GovtCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Lagos State Government says the developers of the three-storey building which collapsed in Ilasa on Thursday are responsible for the tragic...

Daily Post NigeriaEFCC top official allegedly purchased houses, 474 hectares of land [Documents]Daily Post NigeriaA top official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, ha​s ​been indicted for alleged corrupt practices. ​Documents ...

NAIJ.COMBody of late General Adeboyo received by Fayose (photos)NAIJ.COMThe body of late General Adeyinka Adebayo accompanied by Governor Rauf Aregbesola has arrived in Ekiti state where it was received by Governor Ayodele Fayose. The body of the forme...

VanguardCourt orders final forfeiture of N449.6m recovered from Lagos shopVanguardLagos – A Federal High Court on Friday in Lagos ordered the final forfeiture of the N449.6 million found in an abandoned Bureau de Change at Victoria Island to the Fede...

VanguardI meant budget'll be signed by President who's in Nigeria, not abroad – EnangVanguardThe Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Mr. Ita Enang has clarified the opinion in a section of the ...

NAIJ.COMPolice officer drinks himself to stupor, makes a mockery of himselfNAIJ.COMThe unnamed officer was caught on camera, highly drunk and rolling on the floor with his uniform. The video has gone viral on social media. In the very video, residents ...

P.M. NewsPresidency receives 2017 budget passed by National AssemblyP.M. NewsThe Presidency said on Friday that it has received the 2017 budget recently passed into law by the National Assembly. The Senior Special Assistant to the Acting President, Mr....

VanguardGun battle: Police urge Enugu residents to report anybody with gunshot woundVanguardEnugu – The Police Command in Enugu State has appealed to residents and hospital personnel to report anybody found with gunshot wound to the nearest police st...

VanguardS/East zone not excluded from ongoing rail project – Ministry of TransportationVanguardAbuja -The Federal Ministry of Transportation on Friday said that the South-East zone had not been excluded from the Federal Government's ongoing rail ...

VanguardAttempt to overthrow Buhari will be opposed – APCVanguardReacting to the statement made by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Burutai that some politicians were approaching soldiers with the aim of usurping power, the All Progressives Co...

Premium TimesFinally, Senate probes lopsided SSS recruitmentPremium TimesThe Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs says it has commenced investigation into the lopsided recruitment by the State Security Services, SSS. The...

NAIJ.COMUS dealer, Nigerien in court over Nigeria's arms dealNAIJ.COMA Nigerien Hima Aboubakar and a United States arms dealer Ara Dolarin are currently in court over a $246 million (N77.55 billion) Nigerian arms procurement contract, Punch reports...

Nigeria: Rail projects touch various sections of the country - MinistryWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Federal Government has corrected the impression created by some people that the South-East geo-political zone was excluded from its ongoing rai...

TheCableREPORT: How military officials are profiting from Boko Haram warTheCableSome military officials have been accused of profiting from the Boko Haram crisis in the north-east. Human rights group Transparency International said this in a report rel...

Vanguard2 ex-bank directors docked over $166m bad loanVanguardA Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, ordered the remand of Simon Akinteye and Gabriel Adepoju, who are former Managing Director, and Director in the defunct Integrated Microfina...

VanguardNnamdi Kanu MASSOB leader, Madu visits IPOB leader [PHOTOS]Pulse NigeriaKanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was recently granted bail by an Abuja court. Published: 27 minutes ago; Chika Ebuzor. Print; eMail. search. Imag...

Daily Post NigeriaHow Ifeanyi Ubah stole N11bn – NNPC tells courtDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has opposed a suit filed by the Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah, asking for his relea...

VanguardReps summon CBN gov, Magu, others over N12bn virtual currency schemeVanguardABUJA—THE House of Representatives, yesterday, summoned Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of Economic...

Leadership NewspapersMSF Fingered In 'Secret Backing' Of Boko HaramLeadership NewspapersHigh level security sources have fingered the Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF), Doctors Without Borders, operating in the North-east, where the organisation&#...

Leadership NewspapersSenate Orders Lottery Commission DG Out Of OfficeLeadership NewspapersThe Senate yesterday banned the Director General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Mr. Lanre Gbajabiamila, from going to his office until he ...

Daily TrustPrivate sector part of Nigeria's problems – AmaechiDaily TrustMinister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi yesterday declared that the private sector players cannot extricate themselves from the failings of the Federal Government in deliv...

VanguardWe must get transmission of results during elections right before 2019 — SarakiVanguardABUJA— SENATE President, Dr Bukola Saraki, yesterday, said one major things the country and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, must get...

NAIJ.COMEFCC arraigns APC chairman, others for allegedly stealing N.3bNAIJ.COMNigeria's anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arraigned a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osu...

VanguardJAMB releases 1048914 results, extends registration, vows to eliminate fingers print in 2018VanguardThe Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, yesterday in Lagos said that out of the 1,648,429 millio...

Daily TrustI didn't give late Adeleke drug overdose - NurseDaily TrustMr Alfred Aderibigbe, the nurse who treated Sen. Isiaka Adeleke before he died, on Thursday in Osogbo told a coroner inquest that he never administered a drug overdose on the lat...

NAIJ.COMHow Saraki, Dogara bought Dino Melaye's anti-corruption book for N23,450000NAIJ.COMEniola Akinkuotu, veteran journalist with the Punch newspaper has reacted to the recent launch of Dino Melaye's anti corruption book. Dino Melaye, the se...

P.M. NewsProvide quality healthcare service in prisons, Reps urge FGVanguardThe House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to provide quality healthcare services for prison inmates across the country. This followed a unanimous ad...

VanguardAdebayo worked for Nigeria's unity, progress of Yoruba nation – AmbodeVanguardLagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday showered encomium on the late former Military Governor of the defunct Western Region, General Adeyinka Ade...

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: 3 Storey building Collapses In Lagos, many trapped insideNAIJ.COMReport reaching NAIJ.com has it that a three-storey building which is under construction has collapsed. The building which reportedly collapsed on Abimbola street, Ilasa...

VanguardTwo soldiers injured as Female Suicide Bomber Attacks Military CheckpointVanguardA female suicide bomber who detonated IED strapped to her body at Mashimari by Military Tango 4 behind IDP camp at Konduga, Borno state on Wednesday had two soldie...

NewsweekMeet Nigeria's Top Five Billionaires, Whose Wealth Could Wipe Out Extreme PovertyNewsweekNigeria is, in some ways, a rich country. The West African nation is a huge oil producer; the continent's second-largest economy; and, in Lagos, ha...

The PunchChibok Girls Presidency says freed girl not one of kidnapped schoolgirlsPulse NigeriaThe presidency said on Wednesday evening that the teenager was picked up by the military after fleeing from Boko Haram jihadists. Published: 3 minutes ago , R...