The Eagle OnlineOpen letter to IGP AraseThe Nation NewspaperSIR: I deem it necessary, as a Nigerian, to write this open letter to the Inspector-General of Police Solomon Arase, over his recent order for arrest and prosecution of 'persons selling fu...

P.M. NewsMay Day: Saraki Seeks Renewed Workers' DedicationP.M. NewsEromosele Ebhomele. President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Sunday urged Nigerian workers to be more committed in their service to the nation especially at this time...

The Eagle OnlineGov. Ahmed promises Kwara workers prompt payment of salariesVanguardGov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara says his administration's strategies in reducing the cost of governance and renewed revenue generation mechanism will ensure prompt p...

Naija247newsNYSC to re-open orientation camps in Borno, Adamawa, YobeNaija247newsThe Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC), Brigadier General Sule Zakari Kazaure, yesterday promised to intensify efforts to ensure the reopening of...

The PunchKogi drags NASS, AGF to S'Court over state assembly takeoverThe PunchThe Kogi State Government has sued the National Assembly and the Attorney-General of the Federation before the Supreme Court, asking for an order nullifying the House o...

TODAY.ngCrisis hits Osun PDP over conduct of ward congressDaily TrustThe state secretariat of Osun State chapter of Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) in Osogbo was engulfed in crisis on Saturday as party members loyal to a contestant for the position...

Information NigeriaWhy We Oppose FG Plan To Extradite, Obanikoro, Adoke, Diezani, Others – PDP GroupInformation Nigeriaadoke-obanikoro-diezani A pressure group within the Peoples Democratic Party known as the PDP Rebirth Project (PRP), has condemned ...

The Nation NewspaperWith assistance, Nigeria, others target coordinated fight against Boko HaramVanguardWith US and European support, African states threatened by Boko Haram are out to smash the militant Islamist group terrorising the region — but a ...

Nigerian Bulletin10 Key Things Osinbajo Said About 2016 Budget YesterdayNigerian BulletinVice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday spoke at the annual conference of The Platform, a non-denominational conference organised by the Covenant Christian Centre, ...

Nigerian Bulletin10 Key Things Osinbajo Said About 2016 Budget YesterdayNigerian BulletinVice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday spoke at the annual conference of The Platform, a non-denominational conference organised by the Covenant Christian Centre, ...

News24 NigeriaEnugu massacre: Northern governors 'must bury their heads in shame'News24 NigeriaAbuja – Northern governors have been castigated over their position that the Fulani herdsmen should not be labelled as criminals. According to Vang...

VanguardBLEAK MAY DAY: 26 states' workers owed salariesVanguardAS Nigerian workers today join their counterparts across the world to celebrate May Day, gloom, frustration, bitterness, anger, lamentation, and despair are not enough to describe their...

VanguardOur story, by Fulani herdsmenVanguardBaba Othman Ngelzarma is the National Secretary, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, otherwise known as Fulani herdsmen. herdsmen. In this interview, he explains the challenges confronting ...

The PunchFG, Ezekwesili differ on Buhari's economic policyThe PunchA former Minister of Education, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, has said President Muhammadu Buhari's economic policy is worsening the rate of poverty in the country. She has also describe...

Naija247newsI won't stifle press freedom in Nigeria, Buhari insistsNaija247newsPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Friday declared that his administration will not stifle press freedom in the country. He condemned attacks on media practitioners in Africa...

Wetinhappen MagazineEFCC Traces N3.6bn Aviation Fund To Stella OduahLeadership NewspapersThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced N3.6b in stolen funds to former Minister of Aviation Stella Oduah. Oduah, who is now a serving senat...

P.M. NewsAnisulowo: Police Boss, Others Relocate To IlaroP.M. NewsAbiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta. To ensure safe and speedy release of the abducted former Minister of State for Education, Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, the Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdul...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONHerdsmen better armed than policemen – Bishop OnahVanguardThe catholic Bishop of Nsukka dioceses Rt. Rev Prof Godfrey Onah said yesterday that some Fulani herdsmen in the country are better armed than the policemen as they carry as...

Daily TrustStates can't operate with current cash crunch - AmbodeDaily TrustLagos State Governor Akinwumi Ambode said yesterday that nobody can operate a state with the cash crunch afflicting the country. The governor said this while addressing Sta...

The Nation NewspaperArmy explains reasons for non-payment of soldiers' allowancesThe Nation NewspaperThe Nigerian Army has explained the reasons behind the non-payment of allowances to soldiers, which is said to be affecting the fight against insur...

The Nation NewspaperTroops begin manhunt for killer herdsmenThe Nation NewspaperThe Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Buratai, has ordered immediate deployment of soldiers to all communities that are being ravaged by killer herdsmen. The order is in ...

VanguardThe other 'deadly' politics in National AssemblyVanguardThe intrigues that have lately enveloped the appointment of a new Clerk of the National Assembly, CNA may have shocked many Nigerians, but it is not surprising considering what is ...

The Nation NewspaperArmy planning to steal bodies from mass grave - Shi'itesThe Nation NewspaperThe Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi'ites has alleged that the Nigerian Army is planning to exhume bodies of their members a...

NAIJ.COM5 things PDP must do to win back power in 2019NAIJ.COM2015 will definitely remain a year best forgotten by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as for the first time in Nigeria's political history since the return to democracy in 1999, the pa...

The Eagle OnlineResponsibility for conducting free, fair polls is everybody's responsibility – INEC ChairThe Eagle Online“If we play our role and mitigate violence, because you see the fire smouldering, if no action is taken until it develops i...

The PunchRanching will end Fulani herdsmen/farmers conflict − pollThe PunchRanching − a method of raising livestock under range conditions − has been suggested as the best solution to the incessant Fulani herdsmen/famers crises. Ranching was pick...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNorthern Governors Chide Persons Blaming Buhari For Nimbo AttackCHANNELS TELEVISIONNorthern Governors forum The Northern Governors Forum has condemned in strong terms attempts by some leaders from south-east Nigeria to blame Presiden...

Pulse NigeriaBoko Haram'Soldiers in battle front NOT owed salaries,' Army saysPulse NigeriaAccording to the acting director of media relations, Sani Usman, the soldiers in battle front are not owed salaries. Published: 29.04.2016; Dimeji Akinlo...

Daily Post NigeriaSupreme Court verdict: God used Fayose to give me victory - Governor IshakuDaily Post NigeriaTaraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, yesterday said his Ekiti counterpart, Ayodele Fayose was instrumental to the judicial victory he record...

Why FG should pay N56,000 minimum wage – NLCNigeria TodayThe Nigeria Labour Congress has said that its proposal to the Federal Government increase the National Minimum Wage from N18,000 Minimum Wage to N56,000 was appropriate in view of the current e...

BusinessDayN3.4bn spectrum deal: Former NBC board gives conditions for interrogationBusinessDayFormer members of the commission of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), have given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) conditions upo...

Naija247newsPolice clarifies statement on fuel black marketersNaija247newsThe Nigerian Police force has clarified its position on the sale of fuel in plastic containers. In a new statement released on Friday, the Police said the directive was to arrest...

Daily Post NigeriaEl-Rufai inaugurates electronic land registryDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Friday signed the first set of digital Certificates of Occupancy produced by the state's new Electronic Land Registry. Speak...

The NewsShawulu: Grazing Reserve Bill should not see the light of dayThe NewsRima Shawulu, the Chairman of the Committee on Army at the Nigerian House of Representatives, spoke Friday morning at a television programme monitored in Lagos by EROMOSELE EB...

Africa Independent TelevisionNYSC To Deploy Doctors, Pharmacists, Others To IDPs Camps – DGAfrica Independent TelevisionThe National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is to deploy medical doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other medical professionals to Inter...

The PunchFRSC pledges support for phisically challenged personsThe PunchThe Federal Road Safety Corps has promised to support the physically challenged people in the country. The Corps Marshal of the commission, Boboye Oyeyemi, made this known while re...

VanguardFG begins preparation of 2017 budgetVanguardThe Ministry of Budget and National Planning, has said that it has started preparation of the 2017 budget to enhance economic development. This is contained in a statement by Charles Dafe, Director of...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNigerian Navy Declares Pirate Kingping Wanted For HijackCHANNELS TELEVISIONCharles Parker The Nigerian Navy has declared a certain Mr Charles Ekpemefumor alias Charles Parker wanted over his alleged role in the hijack of a vessel, MT...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari approves N60bn for constituency projects, to sign Budget next week - RepsDaily Post NigeriaThe spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulrazak Namdas on Thursday revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved ...

NAIJ.COM7 NASS commissioners endorse Saraki's decision (photos)NAIJ.COMSeven members of the 12-man National Assembly Service Commission on Thursday, April 28, rejected the appointment of Mohammed Sani-Omolori as the new clerk of the assembly. This ...

NAIJ.COMI was inspired by Braithwaite's legacies to work for the masses - AmbodeNAIJ.COMLagos state governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (left), with wife of the deceased, Dr. (Mrs.) Grace Braithwaite (2nd right); Son, Dr. Olumide Braithwaite (right) and...

The Eagle OnlineWorkers' Day: FG declares Monday public holidayThe Eagle OnlineThe Federal Government has declared Monday as public holiday to commemorate the 2016 Workers' Day Celebration. Retired Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Dambazau, Minis...

Daily TrustBuhari: States still owe workers despite bailoutDaily TrustTwenty four states are still in distress and are finding it difficult to pay salaries, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Buhari said he was greatly concerned that this was happeni...

The NewsSenate invites security chiefs for briefing on fleeing terroristsThe NewsThe Senate has invited the country's security chiefs to brief it on whereabouts of terrorists fleeing from the North East. The summon followed a motion by Sen. Chukwuk...

VanguardBudget, code of conduct tribunal, EFCC and rats?VanguardRATS are rodents and the most notorious in Nigeria is the Rattus Rattus (black rats). These rats are capable of producing as many as 2000 litters in a year. Rats operate from holes, nooks,...

VanguardCattle grazing bill 'll cause more trouble if passed — Rep AbontaVanguardHon Uzoma Nkem-Abonta, a lawyer, chairman House Committee on Public Petitions, represents Ukwa East/West of Abia State in the House of Representatives on the platfor...

VanguardCattle grazing bill 'll cause more trouble if passed — Rep AbontaVanguardHon Uzoma Nkem-Abonta, a lawyer, chairman House Committee on Public Petitions, represents Ukwa East/West of Abia State in the House of Representatives on the platfor...

The PunchJonathan shared ecological funds to PDP govs – OshiomholeThe PunchThe Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, on Thursday accused former President Goodluck Jonathan of favouring state governors elected on the platform of his party, the Peo...

The Nation NewspaperPolice avert anti/pro-Saraki protesters' clashThe Nation NewspaperTHE Police and Civil Defence Corps in Abuja yesterday averted a bloody clash between protesters for and against the Senate President Bukola Saraki. The battlegrou...

The Nation NewspaperProceedings stalled in Dokpesi's, Suswam's trialsThe Nation NewspaperThe absence of the prosecution lawyer stalled proceedings yesterday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, in the trial of businessman, Raymond Dolpesi and his ...

The Nation NewspaperTroops arrest Boko Haram insurgentThe Nation NewspaperHe was said to specialise in using Ajiri and Antul villages as a base for food storage and other logistics before moving them to Bama and then to Sambisa forest. The Acting Direc...

VanguardGovernors push for new revenue sharing formulaVanguardABUJA — Governors of the 36 states of the federation, yesterday, pushed for a new fiscal restructuring plan due to the present economic realities in their states, which had made it impossi...

VanguardEKITI: Tears flow for dead doctorsVanguardThe atmosphere in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital on Tuesday was gloomy, as tears flowed freely like torrents of rain when the remains of the medical doctors who died along Kaduna-Abuja road were bro...

The Nation NewspaperAnisulowo: How the Kidnappers waylaid us - AideThe Nation NewspaperA staff of the kidnapped Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, Mr Wasiu Afonja, has given insight into what happened before gunmen abducted his principal at gun point. Iyabo, a f...

The Nation NewspaperAnisulowo: How the Kidnappers waylaid us - AideThe Nation NewspaperA staff of the kidnapped Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, Mr Wasiu Afonja, has given insight into what happened before gunmen abducted his principal at gun point. Iyabo, a f...

NAIJ.COMNigerians should thank God for giving them Buhari - NgigeNAIJ.COMDr Chris Ngige, who heads the Ministry of Labour and Employment said Nigerians should be grateful to God for the coming of President Muhammadu Buhari as the nation's number on...

YNaijaHome News Oshiomhole hasn't 'touched' $75m World Bank loan… so why collect it?YNaijaEdo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, sought to get a loan from the World Bank for years, and at some point, the former Minister of Finance, Ngozi O...

YNaijaHome News Oshiomhole hasn't 'touched' $75m World Bank loan… so why collect it?YNaijaEdo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, sought to get a loan from the World Bank for years, and at some point, the former Minister of Finance, Ngozi O...

Daily Post NigeriaAPC petitions Kachikwu, DSS, demands probe of Fayose's alleged complicity in fuel diversionDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has petitioned the Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, aski...

Daily Post NigeriaAPC petitions Kachikwu, DSS, demands probe of Fayose's alleged complicity in fuel diversionDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has petitioned the Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, aski...

Naija247newsPDP won't repeat 2015 mistakes in 2019 – Ibrahim MantuNaija247newsFormer Deputy Senate President, Alhaji Ibrahim Mantu, was recently in Calabar, Cross River State. He granted an interview to select journalists on crucial national issu...

360Nobs.comHerdsmen Incessant Attacks May Assume Boko Haram Dimension – Army Chief360Nobs.comThe Head, Defence Headquarters Committee on Persistent Clashes between Herdsmen and Farmers, Maj. Gen. Edward Nze, has hinted that the incessant attacks and ...

NAIJ.COMRead what Abba Moro's lawyer think judge's actionNAIJ.COMThe lawyer to the former minister of interior, Abba Moro has said his team is ready for trial despite the fact that the judge over the matter disqualified herself on Wednesday, Ap...

The PunchThe killing culture of the neo-nomadicThe PunchCulture is closely intertwined with tourism – the former, in fact, often drives the latter. The destination uppermost in the minds of most tourists we know is – Culture. This means that both s...

The Eagle OnlineThe 8th Senate: Matters still arising, by Olusola AdeyeyeThe Eagle OnlineI had stated that I had seen the current senate crisis long before the events of June 9, 2015. But I would be lying to say that I had envisaged a situation where t...

VanguardNollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe narrates her arrest ordealVanguardNollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe on Thursday narrated her ordeal of alleged harassment by policemen in Osogbo, Osun state. aigbe. The Yoruba movie star who posted her views on her I...

Nigeria Master WebBreakingNews 28/4/16 - Intersociety Writes INEC Chair On Non-Conduct Of...Nigeria Master Web... [ Masterweb Reports: Intersociety's Writes INEC Chair ] - Below is a copy of Intersociety's letter to Prof Mahmud Yakubu, Chairman...

The WhistlerJUST IN: Again, Fulani Herdsmen Invade Ologba Community In BenueThe WhistlerAnother community in Benue State, Ologba, which is a bother town of Nasarawa State was Wednesday night, April 27, 2016, attacked by over 50 armed men believed to be...

The Nation NewspaperAisha Buhari: Free cancer, diabetes screening for 2500 women in Ibadan -First ladyPulse NigeriaMrs. Buhari said she was in the state to introduce her programme on Women and Children Health Screening Initiative, which started last ye...

Pulse NigeriaBuhari: President cancels funding of foreign medical treatment for officialsPulse NigeriaBuhari added that government officials will only be given allowances to travel abroad for treatment if the case cannot be handled in Nigeria. Publishe...

NAIJ.COMFulani herdsmen not responsible – Ijaw youths send message to communitiesNAIJ.COMFollowing recent attack in the south east region, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has said that Fulani herdsmen are not responsible for the attacks but terrorists. ...

NAIJ.COMFulani herdsmen not responsible – Ijaw youths send message to communitiesNAIJ.COMFollowing recent attack in the south east region, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has said that Fulani herdsmen are not responsible for the attacks but terrorists. ...

Daily Post NigeriaFire guts part of Kurmi marketDaily TrustAbout 30 shops were destroyed at the Kurmi market in Kano yesterday following a fire outbreak. This is coming barely a month after a midnight fire razed thousands of shops and destroyed goods s...

VanguardCitizens uniting to reclaim Nigeria's democracyVanguardON Tuesday this week, the civil society organisation called Citizens United for Peace and Stability (CUPS), made good on its announced plan to peacefully storm the National Assembly, to...

The PunchWaziri's EFCC initiated $6m no-trial deal, not me — AdokeThe PunchThe immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke, said on Wednesday that the non-prosecution deal which he reached with a ...

The PunchNLC demands N56,000 minimum wage from FGThe PunchThe Nigeria Labour Congress has proposed a new minimum wage of N56,000 to the Federal Government. The President of the NLC, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, said this while speaking with journalists in Abuja on...

VanguardLagos immortalises Braithwaite, names Dolphin Park after himVanguardLagos—GOVERNOR Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday, named the Dolphin Estate Park after the late human rights activist, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite. Dr. Tunji Braithwaite. A...

The PunchHerdsmen's menace: Buhari directs CDS, IG to deal with perpetratorsThe PunchPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday directed the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonishakin, and the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, to immed...

The Nation NewspaperERC condemns dissolution of UNILAG SUGVanguardTHE Education Rights Campaign, ERC, has condemned the decision of the Senate of the University of Lagos to dissolve the executive and legislative arms of the University of Lagos Students...

The NewsUI students defy go-home orderThe NewsUniversity of Ibadan students are still staying on campus, despite the order by the authorities that they should go home. The university gave the go-home order following a protest by the students over the r...

Independent Television and Radio'Beware Of Fraudsters' – NDLEA Warns Nigerians Against Recruitment Scam360Nobs.comThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has cautioned Nigerians to beware of fraudsters claiming to be recruiting on be...

VanguardEra of stolen, misappropriated funds gone, says BuhariVanguardABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has said that gone were the days in Nigeria when public funds would be freely stolen or misappropriated by public officials, saying that his admi...

Nigeria TodayCivilian casualties from Boko Haram suicide attacks up in 2015VanguardSuspected Boko Haram suicide bombings caused a massive increase in the number of civilian deaths and injuries in Nigeria last year, according to a new report published W...

Information NigeriaNo Amount Of Protest Can Force Any Senator Out Of Office – NdumeInformation NigeriaOccupy-NASS No amount of forceful protest would intimidate any legislator to resign, the Senate leader, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has declared. Mr. Ndume ...

Pulse NigeriaEkweremadu: 'Top Senate officers don't have to be APC members,' Deputy Senate President saysPulse NigeriaDeputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said that the Senate's presiding officers don't have to come from the ...

NAIJ.COMPanic as DSS arrests Saraki's aideNAIJ.COMFamily members of an aide to the Senate president on youth and student matters, Barrister Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, have raised alarm over his arrest by the Department of State Services (DSS). READ AL...

Nigerian BulletinEmir of Ilorin Speaks: This Is What President Buhari Should Do To HerdsmenNigerian BulletinThe Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Sulu Gambari, has urged the Nigerian government to take a decisive action on the incessant herdsmen attacks on commun...

Daily Post NigeriaLagos: 150 females raped, 31 babies abandoned in the last one year - CommissionerDaily Post NigeriaThe Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Uzamat Akinbile -Yussuf has revealed that no fewer than 150 females were...

News24 NigeriaTerrorists on horseback plant landmines in NortheastNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Defence Headquarters has alerted the general public on latest tactics employed by the Boko Haram to unleash terror particularly in the Northeast. The insurgents...

Nigerian BulletinSouthern Lawmakers Stop Formal Debate on PIBNigerian BulletinOn Tuesday the formal debate of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB was suspended due to strong opposition from southern lawmakers. Godswill Akpabio.jpg. According to SUN NEWS, ...

Daily TrustTambuwal: Governor mourns death of 6 doctorsPulse NigeriaThe Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has expressed sadness over the death of six Ekiti doctors who died along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway on their way to Sokoto. Published: 3 min...

Vanguard'Biafra bigger, wider, taller, deeper than anybody including Nnamdi Kanu'VanguardABAKALIKI – THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biatra, MASSOB has said that Biafra is bigger, wider, taller, than anybody inclu...

The Eagle OnlineSynagogue: Again Lagos court remands engineers in prisonThe Eagle OnlineThe two engineers, who constructed the collapsed seven-storey guest house of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Akinbela Fatiregun and Oladele Ogundeji, are to re...

NAIJ.COM2016 Budget: 'Grey areas' finally resolved – Bukola SarakiNAIJ.COMBukola Saraki, the president of the Senate, has announced that all the grey areas in the 2016 budget have been finally resolved. PM News reports that Saraki said this o...

VanguardYouths occupy NASS, protest delay of 2016 budget passageVanguardABUJA— hundreds of youths, under the aegis of Citizens United for Peace and Stability, CUPS, yesterday stormed the National Assembly calling for immediate resignation of Senate P...

VanguardEFCC arrests Gov Dickson's ex-aide over alleged N10m bribeVanguardAbuja—A former Senior Special Assistant on Media to Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

The PunchEx-Finance Minister refunds N140m, surrenders 2 housesVanguardABUJA—Embattled former Finance Minister, Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, has returned N140 million out of the N2.5 billion she allegedly received from the office of the former Nation...

The PunchWe'll fix Lagos-Ibadan Expressway despite court injunction –FGThe PunchFunding for the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway is captured in the 2016 budget and the road will be constructed despite court injunctions against its further development, the...

The Nation NewspaperArms scandal: $15bn, not $2.1bn stolen, says EFCCThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission made staggering discoveries in the process of investigating the alleged fraud relating to the diversion of $2.1bn meant for prose...

VanguardMimiko faults ICPC's report on bailoutThe PunchThe Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has faulted the report of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission which said that the state government did not util...