VanguardONDO 2016: The odds favour APC – Akinsuyi, governorship contenderVanguardHON. Niran Sule-Akinsuyi, a former Special Duties Commissioner in Ondo State, has indicated his intention to vie for the November governorship election in the state unde...

Wetinhappen Magazine14 Christian groups allege plan to islamize NigeriaVanguardA coalition of 14 Christian groups has raised the alarm over alleged plan by the Presidency to turn the country to an Islamic State, “through the backdoor”, warning that...

The NewsOyo NLC demands withdrawal of charges against union leadersThe NewsThe Oyo State Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC on Saturday demanded the immediately release of its chairman, Comrade Waheed Olojede and six others arrested by the sta...

Information Nigeria'I've met all my bail conditions, charge me to court' Femi Fani-KayodeInformation NigeriaFemi Fani-Kayode said yesterday that he has met all his bail conditions, that the EFCC should release him or charge him to court. A ...

P.M. NewsTroops Kill Top Boko Haram Commander, 18 Others In Borno – ArmyLeadership NewspapersThe Nigerian Army said that its troops in Borno on Friday killed a top Boko Haram commander known as Ameer Abubakar Gana and 18 other fighters. A statement i...

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: President Buhari is sickNAIJ.COMPremium Times reports that the president has an infection in his left ear, otherwise called Meniere Disease, a challenge which has drastically reduced his outings in the last one week. Share on Facebook...

The StreetjournalAuchi Poly RIot: 95 Students Remanded in Prison CustodyThe StreetjournalThe part time students who were protesting against a rule of no school fees, no exam, allegedly introduced by the Acting Rector of the institution, Jimoh Bramah, w...

VanguardOil Spill: Jonathan Disappointed Us – OgoniLeadership NewspapersCommending President Muhammadu Buhari for fulfilling his campaign promise to the Ogoni people, the Traditional Ruler of Ogoniland, His Royal Majesty, King GNK Giniwa, said the Fo...

Daily Post NigeriaHerdsmen killings: What Buhari told us - Anglican Church PrimateDaily Post NigeriaThe Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, the Primate, Church of Nigeria in the Anglican Communion, says the Church would partner the Federal Government in findi...

Residential Quarters For MinistersLeadership NewspapersThe issue of lack of living quarters for Ministers appointed since November last year which was hitherto discussed in subdued tones came into the limelight with a formal submission to President Muh...

VanguardOsun H'Court: Female Muslim Students Now To Wear HijabLeadership NewspapersAn Osun state High court, sitting in Osogbo, yesterday granted legal right to Muslim students to wear hijab in all the public primary and secondary schools owned by ...

The PDP tumult worsensNigeria TodayIt was salt upon injury for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. At a time when the party was still trying to resolve the crisis in its national leadership, the party's lot in the House of Representatives sank furth...

VanguardThe PDP tumult worsensVanguardIt was salt upon injury for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. At a time when the party was still trying to resolve the crisis in its national leadership, the party's lot in the House of Representatives sank fu...

Daily Post NigeriaNIMASA: EFCC arraigns serving Army General, others for N8.5bn fraudDaily Post NigeriaA former Commander of Guards Brigade and erstwhile Commander of the Joint Military Task Force, OPERATION PULO SHIELD, Major General Emmanuel Atewe wa...

Naija247newsTUC to acquire 57% stake in Unity BankNaija247newsThe Trade Union Congress (TUC) is to acquire 57 percent stake in the Unity Bank. This is to ensure the welfare of its members and to reposition the union, its President, Bobboi Bala Kaigama ...

SaharaReporters.comNigerian Woman Beheaded By Muslim Fanatics In Kano Is Named By PoliceSaharaReporters.comAs condemnation trail the killing of a Nigerian woman by Muslim youths in Kano on Friday, the beheaded woman has been named by police sources as ...

Pulse NigeriaAbiola AjimobiNLC slams Governor over arrest of labour leadersPulse NigeriaThe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has slammed the Oyo state Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, for allegedly intimidating labour leaders in the state. NLC also accused the G...

News24 NigeriaCCT notes improvement in convictions rateNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has reported a steady improvement in the area of conviction. Ibraheem Al-Hassan, CCT Head of Press and Public Relations, said a total of 32 ...

NAIJ.COM10 reasons why Buhari's absence in Ogoniland will dent his imageNAIJ.COMEditors note: Nigeria's president Muhammadu Buhari was scheduled to visit Rivers state on Wednesday, June 2, for the flag off ceremony for the cleaning up of Ogoni ...

News24 NigeriaAide denies Fani-Kayode failed bail conditionsNews24 NigeriaLagos - The spokesperson of besieged former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has refuted media reports the ex-government official had not met his bail conditions as set by...

NAIJ.COMJust In: Fatal accident in Lagos, 9 confirmed dead (photos)NAIJ.COMNine people have been reportedly killed, following an accident involving a bus and a trailer at the Fadeyi Area of Lagos state. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. Fade...

Pulse NigeriaBuhari: Anglican bishops, OBJ meet with PresidentPulse NigeriaAfter the meeting with Mr. President, Okoh said Buhari's response to their discussions was favourable. Published: 3 minutes ago , Refreshed: 2 minutes ago; Chika Ebuzor. Pri...

VanguardWe have 12m uncollected PVCs – INECVanguardThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said 12 million Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) had not been collected by registered voters across the country. Mr Nick Dazang, Deputy Dir...

NAIJ.COMWar! Read what Giwa, thugs did at the NFF office (photo)NAIJ.COMStaff members of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday, May 3, stood stoically against an attempt by Chris Giwa and members of his group to take over the offices of the f...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari receives Anglican bishops, explains efforts made to tackle insecurityDaily Post NigeriaAnglican bishops on Friday had a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari where they sought to know what his administration is do...

News24 NigeriaWhy FG scrapped post-UTMENews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Federal Government Thursday scrapped the conduct of post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) for candidates seeking admission into higher institution, Nation reports. The g...

Daily Post NigeriaOgoni people have made huge sacrifices for success of Nigeria's oil industry - UNEPDaily Post NigeriaThe United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, said on Thursday that the Ogoni people of Rivers State have paid a high price for...

Daily Post NigeriaEFCC warns against diversion of funds, relief materials in IDP campsDaily Post NigeriaThe Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu has expressed worry over complaints of corruption in Int...

TODAY.ngFG begins deliberation on minimum wage, hike in price of PMSBusinessDayFederal Government yesterday inaugurated the Technical Committee constituted to look into Labour's grievances arising from the increase in the pump price of Prime Motor ...

Daily Post NigeriaTinubu's wife confronts Saraki, accuses him of demoting herDaily Post NigeriaMild drama played out at the Senate's plenary Thursday when the wife of a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Oluremi Tinubu confr...

The PunchNAF chief remanded in prison over N166m contractor's giftThe PunchA High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Apo, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of the Chief of Training and Operations of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Mars...

VanguardOyo Muslim community warns Ajimobi against plan to sell schoolsVanguardThe Muslim Community of Oyo State (MUSCOYS) has condemned in strong terms the proposed plan by Oyo State Government to sell off schools in Oyo State contrary to the provisio...

VanguardOgun joins debate on okada banVanguardThe unending debate on whether to ban the use of motocycles as a means of public transport has moved to Ogun state. The argument for or against the ban, like in all cases, depends on the side of the divide ...

VanguardFire guts Lagos annex of National AssemblyVanguardTHE National Assembly, Lagos Annex, located Tafawa Balewa Square, in Lagos Central Business District, CBD, was yesterday gutted by fire, destroying properties worth millions of Naira. Vanguard g...

The Eagle OnlinePhoto News: British High Commissioner visits ObasanjoThe Eagle OnlineThe British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Paul Arkwright, on Thursday paid a private visit to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Abeokuta, Ogun State residence. Ark...

Naija247news'Gov. Bello Will Be Victorious At The Tribunal'Leadership NewspapersA chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Suleiman Abdulmalik has said that Governor Yahaya Bello would be victorious at the tribunal and wi...

NAIJ.COMDear President Buhari, we live in fear – Read open letter to PMBNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Following the a spate of deadly attacks this year blamed on Fulani herdsmen President Muhammadu Buhari has directed a military crackdown on the group. ...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOrubebe Denies Wrongdoing In False Asset Declaration TrialCHANNELS TELEVISIONOrubebe Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godsday Orubebe, says he does not own any property which was not declared in his asset declaration form s...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOrubebe Denies Wrongdoing In False Asset Declaration TrialCHANNELS TELEVISIONOrubebe Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Godsday Orubebe, says he does not own any property which was not declared in his asset declaration form s...

VanguardUpdated:338227 shortlisted for 10000 police jobsDaily TrustThe Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday announced that 338,227 applicants have been shortlisted electronically from 911,438 that applied for the advertised 10,000 police jobs. E...

NAIJ.COMHas Buhari recorded more failure that success in one year?NAIJ.COMEditor's note: The expectation of Nigerians from the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is massive as he promised a lot during his campaign period. In this opinion,...

The Nation NewspaperStrike: Relatives withdraw patients from Ondo govt hospitalsThe PunchThe families of patients on admission at government hospitals in Ondo State have begun to move them out of the hospitals as a result of the ongoing strike in the s...

Daily Post NigeriaSaraki's lawyer's illness stalls appeal against CCTDaily Post NigeriaPresiding Judge of the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal, Justice Abdul Aboki, on Thursday adjourned hearing on the trial of the Senate President, Bukola...

Daily Post NigeriaHow we arrested female DELSU student who impersonated Wizkid, duped fans over N12.9m - ManagerDaily Post Nigeriawizkid.. Fresh facts have emerged regarding the identity of the lady who impersonated Nigerian pop star, Ayodeji Ibrahim B...

Pulse NigeriaIn Delta'We're not part of Biafra,' State government saysPulse NigeriaThe comment was made by the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Festus Agas via a statement released on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Published: 2 minutes ag...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari to inaugurate Abuja-Kaduna rail line by next month - AmaechiDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday assured that the completed Abuja-Kaduna railway service would be commissioned by President Mu...

NAIJ.COMJust in! Scores feared dead as militants attack soldiers in DeltaNAIJ.COMVanguard reports about a sudden attack launched by a group of armed men on a military houseboat operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company on Wednesday evening...

The Eagle OnlineGov. Ganduje: Dividends in time of recession, by Salihu Tanko YakasaiThe Eagle OnlineIn this bleak situation, keeping up with regular payment of salary is celebrated to high heavens in certain places. In Kano, under the state Governor, ...

Daily Post NigeriaPDP crises: BoT sacks Sheriff, Makarfi takes over party's leadershipDaily Post NigeriaThe Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has sacked both the National Working Committee under the leadership of former ...

TheCableThe personal change that Buhari needsTheCableI do not think that anyone or thing has done as much disservice to President Muhammadu Buhari as the interview published in a number of newspapers this last weekend. The interview was supposed to be ...

NAIJ.COMLottery Bill Passes Second Reading At SenateLeadership NewspapersA Bill for an Act to amend National Lottery Act 2015 to make provision for effective operations of lottery in Nigeria passed second reading in the Senate yesterday. The Bill was s...

VanguardEkiti court remands two herdsmen over Oke-Ako mayhemVanguardAdo-Ekiti—A Chief Magistrate's court in Ado Ekiti yesterday remanded two persons, who were suspected to be responsible for the May 20 attack on Oke Ako in Ikole Ekiti Local Gover...

VanguardTambuwal Swears-in Sokoto LG ChairmenLeadership NewspapersSokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal yesterday swore in 22 newly elected local government chairmen and urged them to be God fearing while discharging their duties. The governor w...

VanguardAjimobi sends list of 15 commissioner-nominees to AssemblyVanguardIbadan—The much-expected list of the commissioner-nominees in Oyo State has been finally sent to the Oyo State House of Assembly by Governor Abiola Ajimobi for approval and rat...

VanguardAn end and a new beginningVanguardJUST a few minutes past eleven in the morning last Wednesday, I received a telephone call from Nigeria's Information Minister, Lai Mohammed. He congratulated me and told me that President Muhammadu Buhari h...

The Nation NewspaperTwo PDP House members defect to APCThe Nation NewspaperTwo House of Representatives members, Tony Nwoye (PDP-Anambra) and Emmanuel Udende (PDP-Benue) yesterday defected from the People's Democratic Party, (PDP) to the All Progre...

The Nation NewspaperFed Govt names 16-man palliatives committeeThe Nation NewspaperThe Federal Government yesterday named the 16-man Technical Committee for the implementation of the palliatives to cushion the effect of the increase in the pump price o...

The PunchNigeria's romance with malariaVanguardOVER time, malaria has virtually assumed the same status with the weather, which everyone complains about; and yet nobody is able to do anything about it. Today, while the rest of Africa and the develo...

YNaijaJonathan welcomed 'back home' with #GEJWhileYouWereAwayYNaijaAmidst reports that he had gone on exile owing to his relatively protracted stay outside Nigeria, former President Goodluck Jonathan has returned to the country. Main opposition...

VanguardGov Emmanuel Performs Ground-breaking Ceremony For Petro-chemical CoyLeadership NewspapersGovernor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has performed the ground breaking ceremony for a petrochemical company, Delmar Petroleum And Jetty located at I...

The Eagle OnlineScarcity of foreign rice hits Katsina – SurveyVanguardKatsina – Following Federal Government's ban on importation of rice from foreign countries through land borders, the commodity has become scarce in Katsina state. A survey re...

NAIJ.COM– The Delta state government has released a statement on BiafraNAIJ.COMThe Delta state government has reiterated that the Delta people are not part of the proposed Biafra Republic and never will be. The state government, in a state statement ...

Daily Post NigeriaEkiti PDP apologizes to workers over Fayose's alleged misconductDaily Post NigeriaThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has apologized to government workers over the non-payment of their five months salaries by Governo...

Daily Post NigeriaDiplomatic Passport: NIS Orders Arrest Of Ex-Govs, MinistersLeadership NewspapersThe Nigeria Immigration Service ( NIS) said it has so far retrieved 158 Diplomatic passports from former political office holders and has also ordered th...

TheCableIn case you missed this: What Atiku said on restructuring NigeriaTheCableWhen I was invited to Chair this occasion, I immediately understood that the title of the book is a metaphor for the legitimate feelings of marginalization by diverse segm...

Pulse Nigeria30 public schools to be returned to original ownersDaily TrustThirty schools out of the 631 public secondary schools in Oyo State are to be returned to their original owners by the state government any moment from now, the Special Adviser ...

NAIJ.COMGunmen invade House of Assembly legislative quarters, shoot sporadicallyNAIJ.COMThe crisis rocking the Kogi state House of Assembly took a twist on Tuesday, May 31, as unknown gunmen reportedly invaded the legislative quarters, situated along G...

Daily Post NigeriaGive Buhari a 'pass mark' - Atiku tells NigeriansDaily Post NigeriaFormer Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday urged Nigerians to give President Muhammadu Buhari a “pass mark'' for his efforts in the first year o...

VanguardINEC To Conclude Suspended Elections Not Later than JulyLeadership NewspapersThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given a deadline date for the conduct of the suspended elections. INEC on Tuesday said it is committed to conc...

Reports Afrique NewsDemocracy Day Speech:Jonathan's Speech (2012) VS Buhari's Speech (2016)Reports Afrique NewsComparing the first democracy day speeches of two Nigerian presidents, Ex – president Goodluck Jonathan and sitting president Buhar...

Daily TrustIGP orders AIGs, CPs to disarm IPOB agitatorsDaily TrustThe Inspector General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase has ordered Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police in the South-east and South -south to disarm members o...

Daily TrustBuhari meets Igbo group, visits Niger Delta tomorrowDaily TrustFrom right: APC Chieftain, Lady Sharon Ikeazor; Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari; President Muhammadu Buhari; Leader of South-East Group for Change, Senator Ken Nnamani; Senator Ifeany...

VanguardO5 Initiative is my God-given mandate to care for the less-privileged — Dame Edith OkowaVanguardDame Edith Okowa is the wife of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. Simple, unassuming and caring, she readily confesses to having a passion fo...

The PunchDomestic violence: 4000 cases recorded in 1year –LASGThe PunchThe Lagos State Government says no fewer than 4,035 domestic violence cases were recorded in the last one year, adding that they ranged from rape, child abuse, sexual assault and ...

The PunchDrivers, artisans condemn Ekiti workers' strikeVanguardConcerned Trade Unions in Ekiti State , comprising Artisans and commercial drivers , yesterday held an anti-workers rally in Ado-Ekiti, describing the ongoing strike declared by labour...

The NewsVandalisation of oil assets: FG'll not succumb to blackmail, says BuhariThe NewsPresident Muhammadu Buhari said has said while his government would not shy away from finding non-military solution to the ongoing vandalism and destruction of ...

TV360Nigerian lawmakers amend Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal ActTV360Lawmakers in Nigeria's House of Representatives have passed an amendment to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. The Reps made the amendments at plenary on Tuesday. T...

The NewsArase: Biafran activists arrested for killing of cops to face charges of murderThe NewsThe Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has directed that suspects arrested over the killing of policemen during a rally by to mark 49th anniversary o...

SaharaReporters.comAgain, Appeal Court Upholds Conviction Of 'My Pikin' ManufacturersSaharaReporters.comThe Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has again upheld the judgment of a Lagos High Court, which sentenced two employees of Barewa Pharmaceut...

Daily Post NigeriaOkorocha denies 2019 presidential election campaign posters in AbujaDaily Post NigeriaThe Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has described posters portraying him as running mate to Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State for the 2...

NAIJ.COMTo give Nigerians the promised change, Buhari must do thisNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Philip Agbese, a civil rights activist from the United Kingdom writes on things that must be done by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, especia...

NAIJ.COMAl-Mustapha ya bayyana zahirin abunda ya kashe Abacha, AbiolaNAIJ.COMMai girma Hamza Al-Mustapha wanda ya kasance tsohon shugaban masu tsaro ga margayi tsohon Janar Sani Abacha ya bayyana cewa yasan sojojin da ke da alhakin kisan tsohon shugaba...

The PunchBREAKING: Ondo workers to start indefinite strikeThe PunchCivil servants in Ondo State have decided to embark on an indefinite strike on Wednesday following the inability of the state government to pay their salaries for five months. The leade...

Daily Post NigeriaArmy explains why it attacked protesting MASSOB, IPOB membersDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army has explained that its troops, alongside other security agencies, invoked the extant Rules of Engagement by acting in self-defence as wel...

NAIJ.COMBen Bruce allegation: How Dino Melaye breached protocol to greet Buhari - Senate chief whipNAIJ.COMAccording to Adeyeye, it was Senator Dino Melaye who first went to greet those seated at the president's table including the president in wha...

VanguardFayose will never become Vice President – Ali Modu Sheriff saysNAIJ.COMSacked chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has said Ekiti state governor Ayo Fayose cannot be vice president of Nigeria. Sheriff who wa...

The Nation NewspaperAPC alleges conversion of bailout funds to soft loans in OndoThe Nation NewspaperThe All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ondo State has accused the state government of alleged diversion of the bailout funds as loans to members of NURT...

NAIJ.COMMUST READ! House of Reps shock Senate, find out howNAIJ.COMThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has introduced electronic voting system in the conduct of activities of the House. In the past, manual voting has ra...

Daily Post NigeriaGunmen killed owner of hotel for 'snatching their boss girlfriend'Daily Post NigeriaGunmen have killed Michael Olutoye Ogunlusi, the owner Alloizie Hotel on Ishawo Road, Owutu area of Ikorodu in Lagos State. The gunmen, who st...

NAIJ.COMPresident Buhari inherited a 'heavy baggage' from Jonathan – SoyinkaNAIJ.COMWole Soyinka, Nobel laureate and Nigerian playwright, has said that the administration of the former president Goodluck Jonnathan left a “heavy baggage” a...

NAIJ.COMFulani herdsmen attacks: OPC leader Gani Adams spits fireNAIJ.COMNational Coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) Otunba Gani Adams has revealed that his men may not be able provide enough security for the Southwest people as the Fulani...

VanguardOgun community deserted, as pipeline vandals engage police in gun battleVanguardResidents of Elebute community in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, yesterday, fled their homes to avoid being caught in the crossfire as policemen...

VanguardWhy I appointed 147 aides — GOV ISHAKUVanguardJALINGO—Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State, has said he appointed 147 Advisers and Special Assistants as a means of reducing unemployment in the state. Ishaku-Darius. But All Progressives Co...

Daily Post NigeriaStop looking for sympathy - EFCC replies family of Jonathan's ex-aide, DudafaDaily Post NigeriaEconomic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said it was untrue that the health of Dr. Waripamowei Dudafa, a former Specia...

NAIJ.COM'I pity Lai Mohammed' - Buhari opens upNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, May 30, said one of the ministers he feels pity for is the minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitt...

NAIJ.COM'I pity Lai Mohammed' - Buhari opens upNAIJ.COMPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, May 30, said one of the ministers he feels pity for is the minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitt...

VanguardPresident Buhari's Federal Excuses CouncilVanguardOn January 22, 2016, I tweeted a joke which went viral. I had said that at meetings of the Federal Executive Council, the minister of information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, would address members ...

Daily Post Nigeria2016 FG Budget: Best for Kwara in 16 years - Governor AhmedDaily Post NigeriaKwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has said the inclusion of a number of federal roads in the State in the 2016 federal budget was the best thing that...

VanguardJonathan's gesture distinguished him as generous, gracious man – BuhariVanguardABUJA-One year after he became the president of Nigeria, Mohammadu Buhari has said he was still shocked at how former President Goodlick Jonathan conceded defe...

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: Bloodbath in Biafra, pro-Biafra activists clash with army, 30 killed (photos)NAIJ.COMReports according to Sahara Reporters suggests that a military shooting of unarmed protesters at a church in Onitsha has stirred uproar in the state....