VanguardBoko Haram 'Terrorists want to dominate media space,' Lai Mohammed saysPulse NigeriaMinister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed also said that the government had recovered some treasured items belonging to the sect. Published: 09....

Daily Post NigeriaDino Melaye: Sultan's visit: Kogi in danger of religious crisisDaily Post NigeriaThe recent attempts by governor Bello of Kogi state to ignite romance with northern religious leaders may have potentially predisposed the state to...

Vanguard'Forward Onnoghen's name to Senate for confirmation as CJN without delay'VanguardABUJA—WORRIED over the delay in sending the name of Justice Walter Onnoghen to the Senate for confirmation as Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, the Cros...

Information NigeriaCustoms Reveals Owners Of 661 Imported Pump Action RiflesInformation NigeriaThe Federal Operations Unit (FOU) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted 661 pieces of pump-action rifles from China, concealed with steel doors an...

NAIJ.COMAtiku denies removing Oba Akiolu from policeNAIJ.COMFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied any involvement in the forceful retirement of the oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, in the police force in 2002. Atiku denies removing Oba Akiolu fro...

BusinessDayOsinbajo VP meets with Saraki, Dogara over 2017 budget, economyPulse NigeriaThe Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma and his finance counterpart, Kemi Adeosun were in attendance. Published: 04.38 , Refreshed: 06.47; Chika Ebuz...

BusinessDayAmbode disbands traffic management units in LGAsBusinessDayLagos State government on Tuesday ordered the disbandment of traffic units in all the local councils in the state, warning that such creation constituted illegality because traffic c...

VanguardPro-Buhari, Emefiele demonstrators take to Abuja streetsVanguardThe President of Coalition of Civil Society Groups, Mr. Etuk Williams, led members on street demonstrations in Abuja, yesterday, to drum support for President Muhammadu Buhari and ...

Daily TrustBomber kills varsity graduate in Maiduguri attackDaily TrustRescue workers carry a body bag containing the remains of victims of an early morning suicide bombing at Dalori, near Maiduguri in Borno State yesterday. A suicide bomber killed him...

VanguardI didn't misappropriate N15m, says suspended Ondo SpeakerVanguardAkure — The suspended Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Mrs Jumoke Akindele yesterday said she did not misappropriate N15 million as alleged by some of her colleagues...

GuardianFG'll not tolerate destruction of national monuments — MinisterVanguardLagos—The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government will not tolerate the destruction of national monuments anywhere ...

The Nation NewspaperVampire, king of the underworldThe Nation NewspaperHis life depicts the image of a sheep without shepherd. Henry Chibueze (aka Vampire) became a kingpin in the crime world with the Southeast and Southsouth as his turf. But Vampire h...

The Nation NewspaperDasuki: Court rules on witnesses' protection in MarchThe Nation NewspaperTHE Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 1 to rule on a fresh application by the Federal Government, seeking to protect witnesses in the trial of for...

NAIJ.COMCall off strike or no salary - FG tells polytechnic lecturersNAIJ.COMOn Tuesday, January 31, the federal government while speaking through a representative in Abuja indicated that it would implement the 'No work, No pay' rule on polytec...

NAIJ.COMTraditional ruler shoots resident to death in Ekiti stateNAIJ.COMA traditional ruler in Ekiti state has sparked off a violent protest, after he reportedly shot and killed one of his subjects over a land dispute. The victim was identified as Sey...

VanguardEl-Rufai vows to prosecute those igniting Southern Kaduna crisisVanguardKaduna – Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa'i of Kaduna State, on Tuesday said those involved in precipitating the southern Kaduna crisis would be tracked down and prosecuted. The g...

Daily Post NigeriaFemi Fani-Kayode: Travails of Apostle Suleman and inciting words of Sultan of Sokoto [Part 2]Daily Post NigeriaPresident Donald J. Trump summed it up rather well when he said, in reference to the Islamist terrorists and those that der...

The StreetjournalOutrage As Customs Seize 661 Pump-Action RiflesThe StreetjournalThere was an outrage Monday over the interception of 661 pieces of pump-action rifles by the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) in Lagos. S...

The Nation NewspaperOkorocha asks Igbos to forget presidency in 2019News24 NigeriaImo - Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has said that Igbos should forget about getting the presidency in 2019 but support the administration of President Muhammadu B...

NAIJ.COMHouse of Reps recommends increase in fuel price by N5 for roadsNAIJ.COMThe price of petrol may increase from its current price of N145 per litre to 150 per litre if the current National Roads Fund bill before the House of Representatives is pas...

NAIJ.COMOba Akiolu berates Atiku, Daura for expelling him from Nigeria policeNAIJ.COMThe Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu has disclosed how he was forced out of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in 2002. Oba Akiolu berates Atiku, Daura for expelling him fr...

BuzzNigeria.comBuhari death rumour: Who has bewitched Nigerians?VanguardTHE extent to which Nigerians have fragmented along ethno-religious components can only be measured in the direction of wish list drafted along unfortunate cleavage based perspecti...

NAIJ.COMNigerian girl becomes the first black woman president of Harvard Law Review (photos)NAIJ.COMNigerian Harvard Law student, Imelme Umana, has been elected as the first black woman president of the Harvard Law Review. Nigerian. Imelme Umana, becom...

NAIJ.COMDipo Fashina@70: The man and his love for the masses - Hon. JimohNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Hon. Olumuyiwa Jimoh, the NAIJ.com contributor, in this article extols the virtue of the former President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)...

NAIJ.COMHausa trader allegedly kills Yoruba driver over N30 in LagosNAIJ.COMRiot started on Monday, January 31, on Mojeed street, Igando Lagos, when a 40-year-old Hausa trader, Ibrahim Adamu, allegedly killed a bus driver, Lekan Adeleke. Residents and ...

Daily Post NigeriaAssassins nearly killed star witness in Justice Ademola's trial - FG tells courtDaily Post NigeriaThe Federal Government on Monday told an FCT High Court that a star prosecution witness scheduled to testify in the trial of Justice...

Khaleej Times93-year-old Muslim cleric with 130 wives and 203 kids diesKhaleej TimesHe died from an unknown illness in Niger State and large crowds turned out for his funeral on Sunday, Daily Mail reports. It is believed that some of his wives are preg...

NAIJ.COMThe travails of Apostle Johnson Suleman and the inciting words of the Sultan of Sokoto (part 2) by Fani-KayodeNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Former minister of aviation Femi Fani-Kayode continues his condemnation of the State Security Service (SSS)...

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram bomber kills Muslims in MaiduguriNAIJ.COMA suspected Boko Haram bomber has reportedly attacked a group of Muslims having their early morning prayers at a mosque opposite the University of Maiduguri. Boko Haram bomber kills Muslims in...

NAIJ.COMOsinbajo, Dogara, Senate leader meet over BudgetNAIJ.COMNigeria's acting president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo met with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and the Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan over the 2017 budget. Accord...

VanguardFG school feeding: Oyo pupil weeps over food shortfallVanguardIbadan—THE kick-off of the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme in some public primary schools in Ibadan, yesterday experienced some hitches. In a school, a twin brother wh...

The PunchOfficers held as Customs seize 661 riffles in LagosThe PunchThe Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service, has intercepted a container loaded with 49 boxes of 661 pump-action rifles along the Mile 2 Apapa Road of Lagos Sta...

The NewsBe disciplined and courageous, Magu tells new EFCC recruitsThe NewsIbrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has identified courage, discipline, commitment and loyalty as crucial to success in the cru...

P.M. NewsFormer governor behind 2face's planned protestP.M. NewsTuface Idibia Investigations on Monday revealed a former Akwa Ibom State Governor as the chief sponsor of the planned massive nationwide protest being orchestrated by hip hop artiste, ...

Nigerian ObserverOsinbajo to Nigerians: resist divisive tendencies over Southern Kaduna killingsThe Nation NewspaperActing President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the citizenry to display true leadership virtues and resist the temptation to succumb to divisi...

Corporate organisations make case for tax in KwaraThe Nation NewspaperHigh net-worth individuals (HNIs) and corporate organisations have met with Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed, making suggestions as to how tax collection and payment can benefit...

Information NigeriaIG appoints CSP Moshood new Police spokesmanVanguardThe Inspector-General of Police ( I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has appointed CSP Jimoh Moshood as the new Force Public Relations Officer ( FPRO). A statement issued by the Admin Officer,...

NAIJ.COMRestore peace in PDP before March - Lawmaker tasks FayoseNAIJ.COMVictor Akande, a member of the Lagos House of Assembly has called on Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state, who is also the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governo...

VanguardAmbode commends Glo on One LagosFiestaVanguardGlobacom's support for the OneLagos Fiesta for the second straight year has earned the commendation of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State. The state government said in a letter by the Perm...

Africa Independent TelevisionNLC gives FG condition for industrial peace by May 1Nigerian ObserverAbuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that it cannot guarantee industrial peace by May 1, if the Federal Government fails to address the ...

NAIJ.COMRelease El-Zakzaky, wife or go to prison, court tells IGP, others (EVIDENCE)NAIJ.COMThe Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a warning to the inspector general of police, Ibrahim Idris; the attorney general of the federation, Abubakar Malami ...

NAIJ.COMBuhari is slow in handling affairs – Femi FalanaNAIJ.COMA senior advocate of Nigerian has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is slow in handling affairs regarding Nigeria. Femi Falana condemning the confirmation of the Chief Justice of Nige...

Daily Post NigeriaKaduna Polytechnic will not join ASUP strike - Polytechnic chapterDaily Post NigeriaThe Kaduna State Polytechnic chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has announced it's opting out of the warning strike order...

NAIJ.COM5 Britain fashion that will look good on President BuhariNAIJ.COMPresident Buhari is a retired General in the Nigerian Army and the current president of Nigeria. He was sworn in May, 2015. President Buhari. The commander-in-chief left the count...

Daily Post NigeriaTrump's immigration order: Olumba Olumba warns president to stop provoking GodDaily Post NigeriaThe Spiritual Head of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, BCS Worldwide, Olumba Olumba, has passed a note of warning to President Donal...

NAIJ.COMWe cannot serve a country that does not care for our well-being - Aggrieved corps member writes open letter to BuhariNAIJ.COMEditor's note: The purpose for which the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was established needs to be reviewed a...

NAIJ.COMHausa man threatens Nigerians over alleged Buhari's deathNAIJ.COMA Northerner on Facebook, Haruna Maitala, has reacted to rumour about alleged death of President Muhammadu Buhari. Hausa man threatens Nigerians over alleged Buhari's deat...

The Nation NewspaperMan allegedly steals 20 bags of cement to get accommodationVanguardLAGOS—A father of three, who was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command, while at the verge of sneaking 20 bags...

Daily Post NigeriaPrimary schools to teach maths, science in native languages - OnuDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has stated that there are plans for primary schools in the country to teach mathematics and ...

The PunchThree friends abducted during birthday celebrationThe PunchPalpable fear has enveloped the families of three friends, Veronica Otogo, Bisola Mohammed and Damilola Oribuyaku, allegedly abducted by yet-to-be-identified men in Wuse II, Abuja. Ver...

Daily Post NigeriaAllow EFCC, ICPC to probe Lawal - SERAP dares BuhariDaily Post NigeriaSocio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently refer allegations of corruption against t...

VanguardKogi State is sick – Gov Yahaya BelloVanguardONE year after assuming office as the governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in this interview, vows not to allow vested interests to hamper the development of the state. Bello, who described...

NAIJ.COMPrepare for more Boko Haram attacks - Ex-DSS bossNAIJ.COMA former Director in the Department of State Services, DSS, Mr. Mike Ejiofor, has charged Nigerians to brace up for more of such attacks. Prepare for more Boko Haram attacks - Ex-DSS boss...

VanguardAPC clinches Etsako fed constituency by-electionDaily TrustThe All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Johnson Oghuma, has emerged winner of the Etsako Federal Constituency by-election in Edo State. The seat became vacant after the former me...

Daily TrustFG donated $15m for Rivers helicopters – AmaechiDaily TrustThe Federal Government contributed $15 million to purchase of the two controversial surveillance helicopters by the Rivers State Government, during the tenure of former Governor Ro...

P.M. NewsCourt threatens to jail IG, AG, SSS DG over refusal to release El-ZakzakyP.M. NewsSheikh-Ibraheem-El-Zakzaky, leader of Shiites in Kaduna The Federal High Court in Abuja has threatened to jail the Director General, State Security Service, SSS;...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONEmir Of Kano Decries Poor Education System In Northern NigeriaCHANNELS TELEVISIONEmir of Kano, Emir Sanusi Warns Against $30bn Foreign Loan The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has decried the high rate of illiteracy in the northern p...

SaharaReporters.comBiafra, El-Zakzaky, And The Reincarnated Dictator By Emmanuel UgwuSaharaReporters.comHistory teaches us that dictatorship rarely invades the society like a wild beast. It instructs that tyranny is often a homegrown monster. It's ...

The Nation NewspaperArmy training exercises, operations help to curb criminality in 2016 – BurataiVanguardAbuja – The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, said the training exercises conducted by the Nigerian Army in 2016 helped to curb cri...

NIGERIAN TRIBUNEKaduna killings: Between sentiments and decisive actionNational AccordNigerians should not comment on what they do not really have detail reports of, as this is largely responsible for the escalation of the situation. My findings so far...

Ahlul Bayt News Agency: Providing Shia News (press release)Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and Nigerian dictator BuhariAhlul Bayt News Agency: Providing Shia News (press release)History teaches us that dictatorship rarely invades the society like a wild beast. ...

Daily TrustArmy training exercises, operations help to curb criminality in 2016 – BurataiDaily TrustThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai said the various training exercises conducted by the Nigerian Army in 2016 helped to curb criminality ...

The PunchNigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morningDaily Post Nigeria1. Following his controversial sermon where he asked members of his ministry to slaughter any Fulani Herdsmen seen within his church premises, the General Ove...

SaharaReporters.comBuhari Hasn't Convinced Nigerians He Passed School Certificate Examination – Junaid MohammedSaharaReporters.comYou once came out to accuse President Muhammadu Buhari of perpetuating the worst form of nepotism in Nigeria; do you...

GuardianReport says Nigeria records 6258 hate speeches in six monthsGuardianThe Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has revealed that 6,258 hate speeches were recorded between June and December 2016, stating it is not a good deve...

VanguardHow VP Osinbajo runs Nigeria as Acting PresidentVanguardSince stepping in as President and Commander-in-Chief in May, 2015, Muhammadu Buhari has gone on vacation abroad three times and consequently transfered the powers of his office to the Vic...

BusinessDayWhere does the road end for Ndume?BusinessDayWill the sacked Senate Majority Leader, Ali Ndume, follow the path of Abudulmumin Jibrin who tried in vain to stage a comeback after his removal? The answer is not far-fetched. What transpired dur...

The Nation NewspaperUnitary federalism and its future in NigeriaThe Nation NewspaperIn recent times, no phrase or political terminology has been a greater source of pains and perplexity to Nigerians than the notion of unitary federalism. Federalism and...

VanguardCount Okowa out of planned protest against Uduaghan -OnuesokeVanguardA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has advised those linking Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to the planned protest against former ...

BusinessDayFake 2017 UTME registration forms are in circulation, Registrar alerts NigeriansBusinessDayIsiaq Oloyede, Registrar of the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) has alerted Nigerians on fake 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinat...

Premium TimesOnuesoke blasts Northern Govs over claims on incursion of foreign herdsmenVanguardA chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has advised governors in the northern part of the country to pro...

VanguardGovernor loses stolen $10m bailout funds to mistressVanguardA governor in one of Nigeria's oil producing states is under probe after $10 million he diverted from the bailout funds allocated to his state was hijacked by his America-based mis...

NAIJ.COMPresidency clarify its position on Babachir LawalNAIJ.COMThe presidency has given a clarification on the controversy surrounding the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir David Lawal. Presidency clarify its position o...

Biafran Market Onitsha on fireVanguardThe Biafran Market in Onitsha is said to be on fire. The fire started about 40 minutes ago (about 10.15 pm). News about the inferno is scanty but sources said that the market is located inside or beside the G. Agof...

Daily Post NigeriaNo difference between Buhari and Jonathan, both believe in self interest first - Balarebe MusaDaily Post NigeriaSecond Republic Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has said President Muhammadu Buhari is not different from ...

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram female bombers use babies to complete mission - Army revealsNAIJ.COMAccording to the Nigerian army Defence Headquarters (DHQ), female bombers belonging to Boko Haram in the north-east have found a way to escape detection from securit...

Nigeria TodayAbia Governorship : S'Court Grant Otti's Application to Challenge JudgmentsNigeria TodayThe Supreme Court has given the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Alliance (APGA) in the 2015 election in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti...

NIGERIAN TRIBUNEHow Gunmen stormed Owerri High Court; killed 2, freed serial killerVanguardIN what appeared like a Rambo movie, gunmen stormed the premises of Owerri High Court in Imo State yesterday, shooting at prison officials and rescuing their men...

VanguardREVEALED: How state governments waste moneyVanguardWHILE conventional wisdom suggests that the current economic crisis in Nigeria would naturally make state governors abandon the culture of wastefulness, findings showed that much is not being d...

Daily TrustWhy PDP can't ditch Makarfi, SheriffDaily TrustBy Saawua Terzungwe | Publish Date: Jan 28 2017 4:54AMMany people within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other pundits believe the opposition party will never know peace until it kick...

VanguardImo Air AbracadabraVanguard“Take it or leave it, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, like the late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, is a gifted orator. It can also be argued that Okorocha is a crowd psychologist”, one of his close aides ...

The Punch2002 Ikeja Cantonment bomb blast: I was busy helping others not knowing my two children had diedThe PunchSunday, January 27, 2002 was particularly a gloomy day for many families in Lagos State. The trouble, which eventually sent many to their ...

VanguardWe're working on how people can get back to their normal lives – Acting President, OsinbajoVanguardActing President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Federal Government is “working on how people can get back to their normal lives.” He r...

NAIJ.COMFG will restore normalcy to IDPS in northeast - AG. President OsinbajoNAIJ.COMRestoring normalcy to the lives of Internally Displaced Persons in the Northeast remains a firm commitment of the Federal Government, according to Ag. President Yemi ...

Daily Post NigeriaLand Dispute: S/Court strikes out Lagos suit against FGVanguardThe Supreme Court on Friday struck out a land suit filed by the Lagos State Government against the Federal Government. The disputed land is No. 10 Gerald Road, Ikoyi, whic...

Leadership NewspapersWage Bill Fraud: Local Government Administration Has Technically Collapsed In Bayelsa – Gov DicksonLeadership NewspapersThe Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has declared that the local government administration in t...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOsun NSCDC Gives Condition For Settlement Of Crisis With Peace CorpsCHANNELS TELEVISIONOsun NSCDC Gives Condition For Settlement Of Crisis With Peace Corps The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Ay...

NAIJ.COMEFCC calls for women support in corruption fightNAIJ.COMMr Ibrahim Magu who is the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has noted men are more corrupt than women based on the result of their investigations. This is co...

NAIJ.COMNLC demands resignation of health minister Osagie EhanireNAIJ.COMNLC has accused Osagie Ehanire of supporting the victimization of staff at the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri. Labour unions have called for the resignation of the minister of sta...

Daily Post NigeriaArresting Apostle Johnson Suleman will create problems for Buhari – Group warns DSSDaily Post NigeriaA group known as the Buhari Support Group, BSG, has warned the Department of State Services, DSS, against arresting the senior Past...

VanguardIt's absurd that ex-governors receive pension — Bankole-HameedVanguardMr Shehu Bankole-Hameed, author, politician is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Bankole-Hameed, a member of the Lagos Forum in this interview, lampoon...

Borno CSOs commend planned North East peace rallyThe Eagle OnlineSeveral Civil Society Organizations based in Borno State under the umbrella of Borno Civil Society Organizations for Peace, have thrown their weight behind the proposed North East Peace R...

GuardianBorno CSOs commend planned North East peace rallyThe Eagle OnlineSeveral Civil Society Organizations based in Borno State under the umbrella of Borno Civil Society Organizations for Peace, have thrown their weight behind the proposed North East...

News24 NigeriaGovernor Wike accused of chasing investors from RiversNews24 NigeriaRivers - Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Dr Dakuku Peterside, has blamed Governor Nyesom Wike of allegedly deterring investment...

Daily Post NigeriaDasuki, Kanu: Reps to investigate DSS over disobedience of court ordersDaily Post NigeriaThe House of Representatives have resolved to investigate the Department of State Services, DSS, over its unlawful arrests, detention of Nigerian...

WorldStageOgun Assembly okays Amosun's request to borrow N65.7bn for capital projectsWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Ogun State House of Assembly has approved a request by Governor Ibikunle Amosun to obtain N65.7bn credit facility as part revenue...

YEN.COM.GHTop actress accused of having slept with Yahya Jammeh for $1.5MYEN.COM.GHKemi Olunloyo, a controversial Nigerian journalist, based in the United States has made some damning allegations against popular Nollywood actress, Angela Okerie. Get mo...

BusinessDaySenate to get 2017 budget in three weeksBusinessDaySenate President Bukola Saraki has tasked the Appropriations Committee to submit the report on the 2017 budget in three weeks. This comes as a public hearing on the budget has been slated fo...

NAIJ.COMNLC, TUC differ over call for Buhari to address the nationNAIJ.COMThe Nigeria Labour Congress has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to come out and address the nation so as to dispel rumour about his death. Since his trip to the UK, there has be...