NAIJ.COMSuper Priority Visa Service 24-hour launched in NigeriaNAIJ.COMThe introduction of the Super Priority Visa Service in Nigeria will give customers the option to apply, receive a decision and collect their documents within 24 hours. READ ALSO: Gr...

360Nobs.comBasketmouth Says Sorry To Goodluck Jonathan For Being 'Disrespectful'360Nobs.comPopular comedian, Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth has retracted the statement he made against the administration of Goodluck Jonathan, statin...

Boko Haram: US donates $37m to assist IDPs in the North-EastPulse NigeriaThe US also said the donation will go a long way to help provide the well needed relief materials like food, shelter and other nutritional needs of the people. Published: 3 minute...

Daily TrustBuhari inaugurates economic adviser, othersDaily TrustPresident Muhammadu Buhari yesterday swore in his Special Adviser on Economic Matters, Dr Adeyemi Dipeolu. Until his appointment in January 2016, Dipeolu was a director at the United Nati...

The PunchDon't pit us against Osogbo people, Ede warns AregbesolaThe PunchThe Ede community on Wednesday warned Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State to stop policies which could precipitate crisis between the town and Osogbo, the state capital. T...

VanguardArmy court-martials 20 soldiers for selling ammunition to terrorists, murderVanguardMAIDUGURI — The Nigerian Army, yesterday, court-martialed 20 officers and men for various offences allegedly committed within the Theatre Command of Operation...

Vanguard3 policemen face trial over flogging of 15-year-old girlVanguardABAKALIKI—Three police officers indicted in the stripping and battering of a 15-year-old Uzoamaka Chukwu in Umunaga Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, are cur...

The PunchNigerian paid man £1000 to pose as her baby's dadThe PunchA Nigerian mother, Faust Abolore, who paid a man £1,000 to pose as her newborn baby's father in order to avoid deportation, has been arraigned before a court in the United Kin...

Security: Nigeria Airforce to deploy more personnel to NigerVanguardThe Nigerian Air Force said it would deploy additional personnel to its Quick Response Unit (QRU) in Minna to curtail any acts capable of breaching the peace and security of the state....

VanguardGRAZING BILL: Finally, Ekiti conducts public hearing, to build cattle ranchesVanguardFinally, the Ekiti State government has agreed to build cattle ranches across the three senatorial districts of the state. This was made known by the honorable...

NAIJ.COMNUC cancels diploma program in universitiesNAIJ.COMThe federal government is yet to convert Yaba College of Technology and Kaduna polytechnic to universities, The Nation reports. According to Dr Masaudu Kazaure, the executive secretary of the N...

Naija247newsNigeria commits to effective implementation of anti-tobacco lawsNaija247newsVice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the government would ensure effective implementation of anti-tobacco laws and policies in Nigeria. Osinbajo made the promise a...

NAIJ.COMLagos government to take over houses used by criminalsNAIJ.COMLandlords in Lagos state must now be extremely careful as the government has declared that henceforth, any property used as hideout by criminals would be confiscated. Share on Facebo...

TV360Nigeria's Presidency says 2016 budget not paddedTV360The Presidency says the 2016 budget signed into law in May by President Muhammadu Buhari was not padded. This latest statement is in reaction to allegations by sacked chairman of the House c...

VanguardFG bans PTA levies in schoolsVanguardAbuja – Federal Ministry of Education yesterday said it has banned the collection of development levies by the Parents Teachers Association, PTA, in the Unity Colleges across the country in order to allevi...

Daily Post NigeriaPolice discover thousands of bullets buried in Anambra community [PHOTOS]Daily Post NigeriaThere was shock and panic in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State on Tuesday as policemen uncovered a cache of bullets buried ...

NAIJ.COMState of the nation: Top comedian attacks Goodluck JonathanNAIJ.COMMulti-award winning Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has blamed former president, Goodluck Jonathan, for the economic problems currently being ...

Daily Post NigeriaEdo poll: Be assured of massive support from women - Aisha Buhari backs ObasekiDaily Post NigeriaWife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, has drummed support for continuity of the All Progressives Congress, APC, leadership in Edo st...

The PunchMimiko, Fayose can't impose leaders on us – S'West PDPThe PunchThe South-West leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party have said they will not allow the Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko and his Ekiti State counterpart, Mr. ...

NAIJ.COMSultan of Sokoto backs Nigerians; tells Buhari 'the truth'NAIJ.COMAlhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto, has asked the federal government to be considerate of the citizens and do away with anti-people policies. Share on Fa...

Daily Post NigeriaAGF orders compilation of pending high-profile cases in courtsDaily Post NigeriaThe Attorney -General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), has directed agencies with prosecutorial powers to compile pending cases they are curre...

NAIJ.COMBudget padding scandal: President Buhari implicated?NAIJ.COMThe senior special assistant to the president on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang has absolved President Buhari of complicity in the budget padding scandal rocking the Nat...

The PunchWorkers flee as gunmen abduct another UNIPORT lecturerThe PunchTHERE is tension among workers of the University of Port Harcourt as unidentified gunmen on Monday abducted a lecturer, Prof. John Okoli. Okoli, who is a lecturer in the Faculty of...

Daily TrustKidnapping: Obas council tells Lagos monarchs to be alertDaily TrustFrom right: Chief of Staff to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Olukunle Ojo; Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu I; Governor Akinwunmi Ambode; Deputy Governor, Oluranti Adebule; On...

VanguardIt is regrettable that APC has failed to provide the change promised – AgbajeVanguardFormer governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Lagos state in the 2015 election, Mr Jimi Agbaje has promised that he will lead the party b...

The PunchPresidency backs Dogara, says budget not paddedThe PunchThe Presidency on Tuesday said the 2016 budget, which President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law, was not padded. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matter...

VanguardNOUN suspends Law programmeThe PunchThe National Open University of Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday formally announced the suspension of admissions into its Law programme. The decision, according to its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abdallah Adamu, was se...

The PunchPresidency backs Dogara, says budget not paddedThe PunchThe Presidency on Tuesday said the 2016 budget, which President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law, was not padded. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matter...

The PunchFlooding looms as Rivers Niger, Benue, Kainji overflow banksThe PunchThe floods are already here, says the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, as River Niger, River Benue, Kainji Dam and the confluence of water bodies in Lokoja have all over...

VanguardFG to employ 500000 graduates through N-Power scheme — UwaisVanguardBENIN—The Federal Government has announced plans to employ 5,000 youths this year through the N-Power scheme of the Nigeria Social Investment Programme of the Federal Gover...

VanguardNigerians protest food shortage at town hall meetingVanguardABUJA— The atmosphere was charged, yesterday, as participants at the special Town Hall meeting organized by Ministry of Information and Culture, in collaboration with the Alumni Asso...

The Nation NewspaperIkpeazu vs Ogah: There is no law that says tax papers must be submitted to INEC as part of qualifications – PDPVanguardABUJA—The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Tuesday, reserved its judgment on appeal challenging the ...

VanguardPDP chair: S'West leaders vow to resist impositionVanguardIbadan—SOME leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South West, yesterday, distanced themselves from a meeting held in Akure on Monday where positions zoned to the Sou...

VanguardInibehe Effiong: EFCC, cyber stalking and the threat to freedom of expression in NigeriaDaily Post NigeriaThe arrest and detention of a Nigerian blogger and political commentator, Mr Abubakar Sidiq Usman, popularly known as Abusidiq, on Monday ...

News24 NigeriaPHOTO: Buhari meets PDP governorNews24 NigeriaAbuja - President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with Gov. Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State, reports NewsDay. This is the second time Buhari will be meeting with Udom in the last three weeks....

Pulse Opinion: It's time Basketmouth takes it to the next levelPulse NigeriaPulse OpinionIt's time Basketmouth takes it to the next level. Basketmouth has dominated the music scene for a decade now. It's time he conquers TV. Published: 09.0...

Daily Post NigeriaOndo Poll: Two ex-Mimiko Commissioners pick form from Sheriff's campDaily Post NigeriaTwo former Commissioners in Ondo State, Mr. Sola Ebiseni and Mr. Bamiduro Dada, who served under Governor Olusegun Mimiko, on Tuesday, picked th...

Naija247newsLagos threatens to confiscate buildings used as hideouts by criminalsVanguardThe Lagos State Government on Tuesday warned that any building used as hideouts by kidnappers, vandals and other criminal elements in any part of the State would h...

P.M. NewsLagos threatens to confiscate buildings used as hideouts by criminalsVanguardThe Lagos State Government on Tuesday warned that any building used as hideouts by kidnappers, vandals and other criminal elements in any part of the State would henc...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari didn't sign a padded budget - PresidencyDaily Post NigeriaThe Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang and his counterpart in the House of Representatives, Hon. Isma...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari didn't sign a padded budget - PresidencyDaily Post NigeriaThe Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang and his counterpart in the House of Representatives, Hon. Isma...

Daily Post NigeriaI never campaigned for Buhari - Comedian, BasketmouthDaily Post NigeriaBasketmouthF Popular comedian, Bright Okpocha, otherwise known as Basketmouth has debunked rumors that he was one of the advocates for the emergence of Buhari'...

NAIJ.COMCorruption remains 'fantastically' horrible even under Buhari – Pastor BakareNAIJ.COMPastor Tunde Bakare, the founder of the Latter Rain Assembly said government officials in Nigeria are not just corrupt, but they have succeeded in ma...

Naija247newsSearch for militants in Bayelsa creeks thickens as troops barricade towns and communitiesNaija247newsSearch for Niger Delta militants began, Tuesday, as stern-looking and war-kitted troops barricaded some creeks and waterways of Bayelsa Sta...

NAIJ.COMOver 3000 Nigerian girls arrived Italy for prostitution from January till dateNAIJ.COMThe United Nation's International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has raised an alarm over the large number of Nigerian women flooding into Italy from Li...

The Nation NewspaperNigeria: Plateau Ex-Governor's ADC, Four Kids Die in FireAllAfrica.comJos — Former Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to former governor of Plateau State and Minister of Industry, Ambassador Fidelis Tapgun, retired ASP Anthony Kwame, yesterda...

Daily Post NigeriaObasanjo's claim that we're gasping for breath only exists in his imagination – PDPDaily Post NigeriaThe Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has responded to the recent assertion by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, that the p...

The PunchNigerian girl, 17, secures admission to 13 universitiesThe PunchA 17-year- old girl, Serena Omo-Lamai, has been granted admission to study in 13 universities in America and Canada. Omo-Lamai, who graduated from Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, las...

NAIJ.COMWhy Buhari will fulfil all his campaign promises - Enugu APCNAIJ.COMThe opposition party in Enugu state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the weekend, gave words of assurance to Nigerians that the federal government under the Buhari pre...

NAIJ.COMDisaster! Flood destroys 5300 houses in KanoNAIJ.COMDisaster has hit Kano state as flood destroyed over 5,300 houses in six local government areas of the state. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the executive secretary of the State Eme...

Nigeria Master WebPDP Chairmanship: S'South govs can't impose Agbaje on us — GroupVanguardThe South West Consultative Group has warned South-South Governors against the attempt to impose former Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Gover...

TheCableEconomy: Forget oil, face agricultureTheCableOfficial as well as independent projections of the Nigerian economy are indicating that more difficult years than we have experienced so far lies ahead of the people and businesses. The President, hi...

The PunchObaseki'll win Edo gov election — monarchsThe PunchTraditional rulers in the six Local Government Areas in Edo North Senatorial District, Edo State, have endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Godwin Obasek...

The PunchBudget padding: Tambuwal backs Dogara, Jibrin meets police panelThe PunchThere are strong indications that the Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has thrown his weight behind the embattled Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr...

Nigeria TodayNAPEN ward C warns Edo electorate against violenceVanguardThe National Association for Peaceful Elections in Nigeria (NAPEN) in collaboration with, Women Advocates Research and Documentary Centre (WARD-C), have urged political parties and ...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNDLEA parades five for possession of arms, seizes 391 kilos of drugs in KwaraWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday paraded five persons in Ilorin, the Kwara State over alleged i...

The Nation NewspaperBuhari eulogises Tinubu at APC leader's son's weddingThe Nation NewspaperThe quality of guests belied yesterday's low-key ceremony at the Iga Idunganran Palace of Oba Rilwan Akiolu, the Oba of Lagos for the young couple....

The Nation Newspaper'Ondo needs progressive governor'The Nation NewspaperOndo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant Niran Sule-Akinsuyi, in this interview with MUSA ODOSHIMOKHE, explains why the party needs a credible cand...

NAIJ.COMSupreme Shari'a council lashes out on Shi'ites and ChristiansNAIJ.COM... – “We are trying to enlighten the Muslims to know that Shia is not Islam, what they are preaching is not Islam.” – The supreme council for Shari'a also...

NAIJ.COMWar Against Indiscipline: Will Buhari lead like Buhari?NAIJ.COMEditor's note: President Muhammadu Buhari has today, August 8, relaunched the War Against Indiscipline Brigade. The program is aimed to instill public morality, social order, ci...

Naija247newsDear Sampson Ogah, Your Distraction Is Hurting Abia State, By Sam HartNaija247newsThe same week that you perfected your coup, the Abia State Government had secured the commitment of the president of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwun...

NAIJ.COMBusted: Read what police plan to do to killers of Oyo lawmaker in IbadanNAIJ.COMThe Ibadan police command is to parade suspected assailants who allegedly killed a member of the Oyo state house of assembly, Gideon Aremu, on Monaday, August 8. RE...

NAIJ.COMRevealed: How Nigerian parents plan to crumble FG's tuition hike for schoolsNAIJ.COMA fresh battle is brewing between the federal government and the National Parents and Teachers Association (PTA) of federal government colleges over what th...

VanguardPDP Convention: Mark warns against impunity, impositionVanguardAbuja – Former Senate President, Sen. David Mark, on Monday warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)against impunity and imposition of candidates ahead of its national convention...

The Eagle OnlineNigeria Breweries, FG partner on Maltina Teacher of the YearThe Eagle OnlineDetermined to give its annual Maltina Teacher of the Year Award more value and to make it more relevant to teachers in different parts of Nigeria, Nigerian Brew...

NAIJ.COMAccountant general lands in big trouble for working with ex-governorNAIJ.COMDanjuma Adamu, Kano state accountant general has been sacked for allegedly sabotaging all financial payments to the state government. This was disclosed in a statement ...

The StreetjournalObasanjo Most Corrupt Nigerian Leader In History – Ghali Na'abaThe StreetjournalFormer Speaker of the House Representatives, Ghali Umar Na'aba, has said that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo remains the most corrupt Nigeri...

Daily Post NigeriaMy pastor pushed me to sell stolen car - Cherubim and Seraphim Church memberDaily Post NigeriaA robbery suspect, Olawale Olabinwonu, has been arrested in Lagos state while attempting to sell a stolen vehicle. The vehicle, a Nissan Sen...

Daily Post NigeriaI slept on bare floor for 21 days - Oniba of IbaDaily Post NigeriaThe Oniba of Iba community, Oba Goriola Oseni, who regained his freedom on Saturday, has narrated his traumatic experiences in the kidnappers' den. The monarch said...

Daily Post NigeriaCommunal clashes: We are committed to saving lives and properties in Niger state - ArmyDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Army on Sunday, said the operation of the military in Kpaidna community in Bosso Local Government Area of Niger has s...

The PunchFG sues Turkish Airlines for passenger abuseThe PunchThe Federal Government says it has taken Turkish Airlines to court for alleged impunity and violation of the rights of some Nigerian passengers. The Attorney General of the Federation and Mi...

NAIJ.COMElection did not marginalise the North, Southern CAN saysNAIJ.COM... – Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has denied claims by a northern-based cleric over his claims that the election of the new CAN President, Rev. Sampson Supo Ayokunle ...

VanguardEkweremadu to deliver US Constitution Day lectureVanguardABUJA—DEPUTY Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, will deliver the 2016 edition of the United States of America,USA Constitution Day Lecture, entitled :”Influence of the U.S Constitution...

The Nation Newspaper'Why Akure should produce next Ondo governor'The Nation NewspaperFormer Ondo State House of Assembly member Prince Ademola Adegoroye, in this interview with reporters in Lagos, explains why he is eyeing the governorship tick...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONBudget Padding: 80% Of Constituency Projects' Monies Are Misappropriated – ClarkCHANNELS TELEVISIONRobert Clark on Budget padding A Senior lawyer in Nigeria, Mr Robert Clark, says 80 per cent of the monies allocated to constitu...

P.M. NewsPDP convention planning committee holds inaugural meetingP.M. NewsAmidst controversies surrounding the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the National Convention Planning Committee of the party, on Sunday held its inaugural meet...

Daily Post NigeriaAdeniran sets to unite various groups within PDPDaily Post NigeriaA leading National Chairmanship aspirant in the August 17, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Prof. Tunde Adeniran has d...

VanguardAre Christians Second Class Citizens In Nigeria?VanguardI am glad that Father Mbaka of the Catholic Church has finally seen the light and that he has denounced the Buhari regime. This coming from a man that once supported the President vigorous...

Daily Post NigeriaKingsley Fanwo: Faleke and the angst against the lawDaily Post NigeriaAgain, the Court of Appeal rose to the occasion to deliver a sound judgement that has been applauded by the legal world. The Court refused to be cowed by the hot-co...

NAIJ.COMCorruption: Akpabio to receive serious blow as EFCC moves to do THIS to himNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is moving to seize properties worth millions of naira belonging to Senator Godswill Akpabio. Akpabio has been...

Naija247newsAisha Buhari's embarrassing grammatical errors at USIPNaija247newsI am aware that this article won't endear me to several of my thin-skinned Buhari/APC partisan readers who, interestingly, wildly acclaimed my past articles that pill...

The PunchApologise to Buhari's wife, lawmaker tells FayoseThe PunchA member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Ajibola Famurewa, has asked Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, to apologise to the President's wife, Hajia Aisha Buhari, after her v...

NAIJ.COMBuhari's peace mission to Igboland: Elders make crucial demandNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari has been charged to fulfil the promises he made to Igbo land during the campaign period. During the town hall meeting organised in Enugu state ...

The PunchCustoms impound over 60000 rounds of ammunitionThe PunchThe Nigerian Customs Services has seized arms and ammunition imported into the country from the United States and Europe, on 17 different occasions at the various points of entry between ...

The PunchI've not returned to PDP — ObasanjoThe PunchFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday denied the news making the rounds that he had returned to the Peoples Democratic Party. Obasanjo in a press statement issued on his behalf at Abeo...

Daily TrustShettima orders re-opening of 24 council secretariatsDaily TrustThe Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, has directed newly appointed caretaker chairmen to commence administrative activities in reconstructed secretariats and temporary secr...

The NewsHow I plan to spend my retirement – AraseThe NewsFormer Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, Saturday disclosed what he plans too do with his life in retirement. Arase who spoke to journalists in Benin shortly after a reception held ...

VanguardState of the Nation: Fr Mbaka absolves Buhari, blames JonathanVanguardFiery Enugu Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has predicted bleak future for the country, saying that many Nigerians would die in the present economic meltdown. Mbaka-Bu...

The Nation NewspaperGunmen kidnap 81-year-old father of Bayelsa lawmakerThe Nation NewspaperFour gunmen operating along the waterways of Bayelsa State have abducted Chief W.G. Watson Iti, the octogenarian father of a member of the state House of Assemb...

VanguardAbia would be better under Ogah, says groupThe Nation NewspaperAbia State would become better and viable economically when Dr Uche Ogah assumes leadership of the state. This was the submission of a group, Isi-Ogoasaa Consultative Forum from Ach...

The PunchThree FAAN officials arrested for alleged N100 million theftTV360Three officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have been arrested for allegedly stealing N100 million. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) re...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKidnapping: IGP Deploys Special Forces To Abuja-Kaduna HighwayCHANNELS TELEVISIONkidnapping, igp, special forces The acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has deployed Special Forces to help curb activities of kidn...

News24 NigeriaKi-moon welcomes EU funding to fight Boko HaramNews24 NigeriaAbuja - - The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, has commended the European Union (EU) Commission for its €50-million contribution to the multinational task force ...

The PunchDogara under fire for saying padding not corruptionThe PunchProminent groups and individuals have berated the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, for claiming that budget padding is not an offence. In separate interview...

VanguardObaseki promises to change College of Education to technical college, IguebenNigerian ObserverIgueben (Edo) – The APC governorship candidate, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has promised to change the College of Education, Igueben to a technical college, ...

YNaijaI promise to punish officers who killed Nassarawa protesters – IGYNaijaThe Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has said any police personnel indicted in the shooting of protesting workers at the gate of the Nasarawa Government Ho...

How Jibrin became an activistVanguardRep. Abdulmumin Jibrin, the anti-padding crusader, and born-again activist is in the mind of some of several critics of the legislature, a godsend for the country's anti-corruption campaign. His activism, it is ...

VanguardEdo 2016: Oshiomhole entertains as monarchs endorse ObasekiVanguardAhead the September 10, governorship election in Edo state, the candidates involved in this epic battle are not giving up as they have all embarked on serious campaigns in the 1...

News24 NigeriaUS warns citizens on Nigeria travel over security concernsNews24 NigeriaLagos - The United States has warned its citizens against travelling to 20 states in Nigeria, including the insurgency-hit northeast, because of security concerns. On...

Daily Post NigeriaI was the one who insisted Ibori should be jailed – ClarkDaily Post NigeriaElder statesman and Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, says he has been an ardent supporter of the anti-corruption crusade championed by President Muha...