The PunchEFCC names beneficiaries of N190m in Oronsaye's secret accountThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday revealed to a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, some of those that were paid from a secre...

The PunchLandlady arrested for setting tenants' apartment ablazeThe PunchThe Lagos State Police Command has arrested a landlady, Mrs. Nike Azeez, for allegedly setting fire to her tenants' apartment in the Ijegun area of the state. PUNCH Metro ...

The PunchLandlady arrested for setting tenants' apartment ablazeThe PunchThe Lagos State Police Command has arrested a landlady, Mrs. Nike Azeez, for allegedly setting fire to her tenants' apartment in the Ijegun area of the state. PUNCH Metro ...

VanguardChibok Girls: Police deny #BBOG access to VillaVanguardABUJA—Parents of abducted Chibok girls and members of the #BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, advocacy group left the Presidential Villa, Abuja, disappointed, yesterday, after policemen prevented t...

VanguardPeter Obi is only pretending to be in PDP — Oye, APGA national chairmanVanguardCHIEF Victor Ike Oye took over from Chief Victor Umeh as the national chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA last year. In this interview, Oye spoke on ...

VanguardPeter Obi is only pretending to be in PDP — Oye, APGA national chairmanVanguardCHIEF Victor Ike Oye took over from Chief Victor Umeh as the national chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA last year. In this interview, Oye spoke on ...

The Nation NewspaperCJ frees 31 Ikoyi Prisons' inmatesThe Nation NewspaperLAGOS State Chief Judge Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade yesterday freed 31 inmates of Ikoyi Prisons, barely 24 hours after releasing 153 inmates in similar circumstance at Kir...

The PunchContain Fulani herdsmen menace nowThe PunchFulani herdsmen's attacks on local farmers have been dated back to the 1980s especially in the Oyo North Senatorial District of Oyo State. Most of their activities then were localised to that part...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONChibok Girls: BBOG Campaigners March To Presidential VillaCHANNELS TELEVISIONChibok-Girls-Presidential-Villa The march in commemoration of the 2-year anniversary of the Chibok girls abduction, which started from the Unity Fountain cl...

VanguardNigeria to keep 'losing 249000 oil barrels every day till June'Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideRepair work on the pipeline feeding Forcados crude oil, one of Nigeria's biggest export terminals, is expected to take until June, accord...

NAIJ.COMFresh security threat: Police warn Governor DicksonNAIJ.COMThe Bayelsa state police command warned Governor Dickson of the possible breach of security in the state. The Bayelsa state police command has sent a letter to Governor Seriake Dickso...

Vanguard24 corps members to repeat service year in Sokoto, OyoThe Eagle Online“Three other corps members were bestowed with the state's prestigious merit award, four others got the chairman's awards, while several others got commendation lett...

VanguardScramble for new IGP: Another hollow ritual?VanguardThere are seemingly intensive lobbying and chess games among officers of the Nigeria Police over who becomes the next Inspector-General of Police, IGP. This is following expectations that the ...

BusinessDayDrama in Nigerian Football HouseBusinessDayThe drama in the Nigerian Football seems not to be over. The Jos Federal High Court ruling that sacked Amaju Pinnick as the president of the NFF board, and with order to install Chris Giwa as the ne...

Premium TimesChibok girls: Parents, activists demand answers from President BuhariPremium TimesActivists and some parents of the abducted school girls in Chibok, Borno State, marched in Lagos Thursday demanding urgent results on the students' where...

Daily Post NigeriaAluko reveals how Ekiti governorship poll was riggedDaily Post NigeriaThe embattled former Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Dr. Tope Aluko, has revealed how the rigging of the June 21, 2014 governorship ...

Information NigeriaProbe N5.8trillion Alleged Crude Oil Theft Under Jonathan, Aregbesola Urges BuhariInformation NigeriaBuhari-Aregbesola Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has called on the Federal Government to set up a commission of inquiry to...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONApril 14, 2016 | Another Breakthrough! Nigeria's DSS Arrests Terrorist Number 3 – Bello DanhajiyaOsun DefenderLast week, Department of State Services, DSS, informed the public of the arrest of Khalid Al-Barnawi, known for his l...

BusinessDayPIB passes first reading in SenateBusinessDaySenate has commenced the process of passing the much-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) as the bill scaled first reading on the floor of the upper chamber. The bill was re-christened 'Petro...

NAIJ.COMChibok parents lost faith in President BuhariNAIJ.COMPogu Bitrus, the chairman of the Chibok Community Development Association, has said that at least 14 of the Chibok girls' parents have died without seeing their girls alive. However, Enoc...

The Nation NewspaperChibok girls constantly on Buhari's mind, says OsinbajoThe Nation NewspaperVice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday cautioned against cynicism and hopelessness about the recovery of the 217 Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram. Acc...

The PunchRobbers disguise as patients, attack Lagos hospitalThe PunchFive suspected armed robbers, who disguised as patients, have attacked a private hospital in the Shibiri, Ajangbadi area of Lagos State, carting away valuables. PUNCH Metro learnt tha...

Daily Post NigeriaPDP suspends Borno chairmanThe PunchThe National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has suspended the Chairman, Borno State PDP, Alhaji Baba Basharu. It said that the action was taken after a preliminary hearing on the ...

The Nation NewspaperAnti-Fulani herdsmen protesters shut down BenueThe PunchHuman and vehicular movements along major streets of Makurdi, the Benue State capital, was on Wednesday disrupted as thousands of members of the Movement Against Fulani Occupat...

VanguardFIRS seals off business offices in Abakaliki over tax evasionVanguardABAKALIKI—The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Ebonyi State Office has begun sealing off of business offices that have defaulted in their tax payment. The Controller o...

VanguardEkiti to AGF: You can't use military panel's report to prosecuteVanguardAdo-Ekiti—Ekiti State government yesterday, said the Attorney General of the Federation, Alhaji Abubakar Malami (SAN), cannot use the report of a military panel s...

VanguardMeltdown in South East PDPVanguardFormer Senator Emma Anosike yesterday joined the bandwagon of chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Anambra State exiting the former ruling party; thereby causing a setback to the once flourishing ...

VanguardSylva: Court judgment vindicates our stance —APC ChairVanguardABUJA—Chairman, Bayelsa State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, Timipa Orunimighe, has said that Tuesday's judgment of a Bayelsa State High Court has vindicated the ...

The Nation NewspaperWe may not farm this year, Ondo farmers cry outThe Nation NewspaperOndo State farmers are scared of engaging in any farming activity this year due to incessant attacks by Fulani herdsmen. State Chairman of Agricultural Commodities A...

The PunchWhy do Fulani lives matter?The PunchOrdinarily, the news that the Department of State Services “discovered” 55 shallow graves in Abia State should spark excitement. Of this lot were bodies of five Fulani who were said to be residents of th...

PDP suspends Borno state chairmanThe Nation NewspaperThe national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the chairman of the Borno state chapter, Alhaji Baba Basharu for conducts which the party said were inimical to the progres...

Daily Post NigeriaNigeria's relationship with Switzerland healthy – Foreign Affairs MinisterVanguardForeign Affairs Minister, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama has said that the relationship beaten Nigeria and Switzerland was cordial. The minister was reactin...

The NewsOronsaye fixed govt money in private account, says witnessThe NewsThe trial of the former Head of Service and Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Financial Action Task Force, PCFATF, Steven Oronsaye, continued on Wednesday before Justice ...

NAIJ.COMThis is what NLC has to say about recruitment of 10000 police officialsNAIJ.COMNigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has lauded the federal government gesture to recruit 10,000 personnel into the Nigerian police force, Vanguard reports. READ ALSO: IGP ...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONCCT Trial: Judge Accedes To Saraki's Request, Orders Kafarati To Deliver JudgmentCHANNELS TELEVISIONkidnapping The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta has acceded to the request by Senate President, Bukola...

Daily Post Nigeriainsecurity: Herdsmen Kill 15 In TarabaLeadership NewspapersThe Taraba State Police Command has confirmed the killing of fifteen by people suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Dori and Mesuma villages via Garbabi ward in Gashaka local go...

NAIJ.COMDrama as witness makes shocking confession during Badeh's trialNAIJ.COMThere was a mild drama on Tuesday, April 12, during the ongoing trial of the former chief of defense staff, Alex Badeh at Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. At the res...

Daily Post NigeriaHow five Chibok parents received calls from abducted girls' phonesDaily Post NigeriaAs Nigeria and the world prepares to mark the second anniversary of the abduction of Chibok schoolgirls in April 14, 2014, five telephone numbers ...

YNaijaWoman kidnaps own children, asks husband for N6m ransomYNaijaAbigail Brown thought it wise to kidnap her two children and demand for a N6million ransom from her husband. Brown, who was recently arrested, plotted the evil deed with her husband&#39...

BusinessDaySubsidy scam: Witness says Zenon Oil got $233mBusinessDayEmenalo Boniface, prosecuting witness 1, in the ongoing trial against Farouk Lawan, former chairman, House Committee on Subsidy Claims, has recounted before a FCT High Court sitting be...

NAIJ.COMPanama Papers: More troubles for Saraki, Mark, others as EFCC plans to do thisNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has vowed to investigate prominent Nigerians and government officials who are named as having secret forei...

The NewsSenate moves to grant CCB independenceThe NewsA Bill to amend the Act establishing the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) passed the first reading at the Senate on Tuesday as the National Assembly resumed plenary after the Easter recess. Speaking to ...

The Eagle OnlineArmy/Shiite panel assures of fairness in spite of IMN boycottThe Eagle OnlineHe said: “The provision is that all the parties shall be given adequate opportunity, which is reasonable in the circumstances of the assignment, for all part...

Daily TrustFG borrows N600bn annually for salaries – SGFDaily TrustThe federal government is borrowing an average of N600 billion annually to augment payment of workers' salaries, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation David Lawal Baba...

Daily Post NigeriaArmy Brigade Garrison bursts kidnapping syndicate in AbiaVanguardThe Nigerian Army's 14 Brigade Garrison based in Ohafia, has burst a notorious kidnap syndicate in Abia State and in the process, rescued a kidnap victim while one o...

The Nation Newspaper'10 workers with fake certificates nabbed in Kwara'The PunchThe Kwara State Government on Tuesday said security agencies have arrested 10 workers during the ongoing verification of workers and pensioners in the state for all...

The Nation NewspaperEFCC arraigns ex-acting NIMASA DG, Jauro, for N295.6m fraudThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday arraigned a former head of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Haruna Jauro, for an alle...

The PunchMarket fire killed 600 in 15 months – CGThe PunchFire outbreaks in markets between January, 2015 and March, 2016 have claimed 600 lives and properties worth N5.30tn, the Controller-General, Federal Fire Service, Joseph Anebi, has said. These...

The Nation NewspaperLamido's son's ill-health stalls corruption trialThe Nation NewspaperThe trial of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, his sons, Aminu and Mustapha and two others was stalled yesterday, owing to claims that Aminu was il...

Budget: Reps to begin sectoral debatesThe Nation NewspaperThe House of Representatives is poised to ensure efficient implementation of the 2016 budget, Speaker Yakubu Dogara said yesterday. Dogara, who spoke while welcoming his colleagues from Easter r...

News24 NigeriaUN shocked by levels of Borno crisisNews24 NigeriaAbuja - The Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel, Toby Lanzer, has described the situation in the terror-ridden Borno State as one of the...

VanguardPhotos: Buhari in ChinaVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari left Abuja on Sunday for a working visit to China aimed at securing greater support from Beijing for the development of Nigeria's infrastructure, especially in the power, roads, rail...

Naija247newsSenate President Bukola Saraki Goes Against Federal Laws To Quash His CCT TrialNaija247newsIn another desperate attempt to evade justice, Senate President Bukola Saraki convened a meeting last night in his home with “likeminded” Senator...

TV36039, 647 registered voters to participate in Wednesday FCT council re-run electionTV360The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said 39, 647 registered voters were expected to participate in the Wednesday's council re-run election i...

News24 NigeriaVIDEO: TB Joshua predicts attacks on Nigeria, GhanaNews24 NigeriaAbuja - Prophet TB Joshua has made a startling "prophecy" about Nigeria and Ghana, predicting that a terrorist attack is likely to kill citizens of both countries....

Information NigeriaASUU To Resist Fuel Price IncreaseInformation NigeriaFollowing the incessant fuel scarcity witnessed across the country, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has threatened to resist any form of increment in petroleum prod...

National MirrorECOWAS court assumes jurisdiction over Dasuki detention suitNational MirrorThe Economic Community for West African States, ECOWAS, Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday ruled that it has jurisdiction over the suit brought before it by the em...

The PunchWhy MASSOB banished Nwodo,Wogu from Igbo landVanguardENUGU—The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra,MASSOB,yesterday,warned former governor of Enugu State,Okwesilieze Nwodo and former Minister of Labour/Productivit...

The PunchCourt adjourns N750,000 bribery case against SANThe PunchA Lagos State High Court in Igbosere on Monday adjourned further proceedings in the bribery charges against a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Joseph Nwobike, till April 21. The Economic ...

Daily Post NigeriaHerdsmen, farmers clashes may become national crisis – Oshiomhole warnsDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has disclosed that the state would neither ban grazing nor farming, even as he warned Fulani herdsmen an...

The NewsBoko Haram sends 44 child bombers to Nigeria, CameroonThe NewsBoko Haram despatched 44 child suicide bombers to Nigeria and Cameroon last year, up from four in 2014, UNICEF, tracking the phenomenon said today. The UN agency said child suicide b...

YNaijaWhy NYSC is yet to pay March allowanceYNaijaYouth corp members have not been paid their allowance for the month of March because the Ministry of Finance has not released the funds to the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Director General of National Y...

The PunchDPO beats up female traffic wardenThe PunchThe Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ikenne Police Division, Ogun State, Mr. Patrick Onwu, on Monday allegedly beat up a female traffic warden for stopping his private vehicle at an intersection...

Daily TrustBudget: Confusion over N60bn Lagos-Calabar railDaily TrustControversy rages on about whether the sum of N60bn was provided in the 2016 budget for the Lagos-Calabar railway modernisation project. While the federal government insisted that N60...

The PunchN400m paid to Metuh on Jonathan's order –WitnessThe PunchThe National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Olisa Metuh, on Monday opened his defence before a Federal High Court in Abuja, where he is being prosecuted f...

The Nation Newspaper'Buhari's on course, Nigerians should be patient'The Nation NewspaperChief Uche Nwosu is the Chief of Staff to Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha. In this interview with Correspondent OKODILI NDIDI, he says President Muh...

Ekiti SSG dispels resignation rumourThe Nation NewspaperSecretary to the Ekiti State Government Mrs. Modupe Alade has dispelled rumours that she has resigned. Social media, especially Facebook, was awash with rumours at the weekend that Mrs. Alade had ...

VanguardAssembly seeks pedestrian bridge on Apapa-Oshodi expresswayThe Nation NewspaperLagos State House of Assembly yesterday urged the Federal Government to provide a pedestrian bridge at Toyota Bus Stop on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. The House also cal...

TheCableGunmen abduct Channels TV's Imo reporterThe Nation NewspaperGunmen suspected to be kidnappers yesterday abducted the Imo State Correspondent of Channels Television, Mr. Tope Kuteyi. Up till the time of filling this report, the whereabouts o...

DPO beats female traffic warden to coma in OgunVanguardABEOKUTA—A Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ikenne Division of Ogun State, Mr. Patrick Onwu, yesterday, went wild and beat a female traffic officer to coma for allegedly stopping his privat...

Naija247newsNigerian Missing Chibok schoolgirl calls her fatherNaija247newsWhen Dauda Yama retrieved his mobile phone from a neighbour's house in January this year, he noticed a missed call from his daughter Saratu who had been missing for almost t...

Daily Post NigeriaActivists ask Buhari to probe diversion of Osun LG fundsThe PunchThe Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to investigate the alleged diversion of L...

Information NigeriaFG Empathizes With Nigerians Over Fuel Scarcity, Vows To Normalize SituationInformation NigeriaFUEL SCARCITY The Federal Government has empathized with Nigerians on the hardships imposed on them as a result of the lingering fuel scar...

SaharaReporters.comPanama Papers: SERAP Gives Code Of Conduct Bureau 14 Days To Investigate Named Public OfficersSaharaReporters.com“We would be grateful if the Bureau could begin to take these steps within 14 days of the receipt and/or publication o...

VanguardAlleged Killings of Fulani Herdsmen: Group threatens to drag IPOB to ICCVanguardThe Conference of Minority Tribes of Nigeria (CMTN), has said it will drag the leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to the International Criminal Co...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPresident Buhari Arrives In ChinaCHANNELS TELEVISIONMuhammadu-Buhari-Arrives-China Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived in the People's Republic of China for a state visit. According to the President's spoke...

NAIJ.COMBreaking: EFCC to arraign ex-Gov KaluNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has been granted permission to arraign the former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, Ap...

Pulse NigeriaShehu SaniSenator criticizes El-Rufai's preaching regulation billPulse NigeriaSani, who represents the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, made the comments on Sunday, April 10, 2016, after receiving an award of excellence from the you...

Pulse NigeriaShehu SaniSenator criticizes El-Rufai's preaching regulation billPulse NigeriaSani, who represents the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, made the comments on Sunday, April 10, 2016, after receiving an award of excellence from the you...

The PunchMother of five dies in hotel, lover fleesThe PunchA female lodger, identified only as Joy, has been found dead in a room at the Triple F Hotel, Randle Road, in the Apapa area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that Joy, who hailed from Benue S...

Nigerian BulletinThe Murder Of The Fulani: Yugoslavia Unfolding - Femi Fani-KayodeNigerian BulletinThe Department of State Security (DSS) have claimed that five Fulani herdsmen were abducted, killed and buried in a mass grave by members of IPOB in Abia...

VanguardBREAKING: Students shut down UNIPORT over new fees policyThe PunchUNIVERSITY of Port Harcourt students have grounded academic activities in the institution over a new school fees policy introduced by the management. The protesting students said...

The PunchChris Giwa vs Amaju Pinnick: What do they wantNigerian BulletinI have been following the saga of these two men for quite a while now and the question on my lips are; what does Chris Giwa want from football? And what innovative and positive pla...

Pulse Nigeria2016 BudgetBuhari not happy with details, summons Saraki, DogaraPulse NigeriaMr. President also frowned at the lawmakers for removing the money meant for the Calabar-Lagos Coastal Railway, describing it as a slap to his change agenda. Publ...

Daily TrustSenators, Reps blame budget committee for missing projectsDaily TrustSome senators and members of the House of Representatives yesterday blamed members of the Appropriation Committees of both chambers for the disappearance of key projects in...

Nigeria TodayLagos indigenes move to challenge injusticeThe PunchSome notable indigenes of Lagos State on Sunday inaugurated a new pressure group to act as their voice in tackling challenges facing them. The President of the new group, known as Omo Eko...

VanguardFCT Polls: APC Wins Abaji, Bwari As INEC Declares Others InconclusiveLeadership NewspapersThe candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Hon. Musa Dikko has been declared winner of the Bwari Area Council election. Dikko scored a total of ...

Nigeria TodayAAUA shut over students' protestThe PunchThe management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, on Sunday announced the immediate closure of the institution. The institution's action was not unconnected with t...

The Punch'Arresting Jonathan'll spell doom for Buhari govt'The PunchThe umbrella body of Ijaw youths, the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, has alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is laying a foundation for the arrest of f...

The Nation NewspaperFred Amata takes oath as DGN presidentThe Nation NewspaperAt a time when Nollywood is in search of plausible frontiers, activities leading to the inauguration of new executives of the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN), presented an e...

The PunchCustoms officers shoot suspected burglar deadThe PunchSome officers of the Nigerian Customs Service have allegedly shot dead a suspected burglar, identified as Sunday Joseph, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that the custom...

The Eagle OnlineDiversifying Nigeria's economy: Enugu State one step ahead, by Darlington NwezeThe Eagle OnlineTo some government officials at federal and state levels, the lost revenues will come back with time and the nation can hope for the sunn...

The Eagle OnlineGov. Bello welcomes Sen. Adeyemi to APC, urges him to be agent of unityThe Eagle OnlineGovernor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has welcomed Senator Smart Adeyemi to the All Progressives Congress. The two-term Senator dumped the Peoples Demo...

Daily Post NigeriaDubai-based Nigerian arrested with cocaine concealed in underwear, socksDaily Post NigeriaRaphael, a factory worker in Dubai, was arrested at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos state on Saturday by officers of th...

Information NigeriaDSS arrest wanted Boko Haram member that carried out UN Abuja building bombingInformation NigeriaThe Department of State Security DSS have arrested a notorious member of the Boko Haram terrorists, Khalid AL-Barnawi, alias Kafuri/ Naz...

Naija247newsNigeria's 2016 Budget Paddled AgainNaija247newsThe crisis between President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly over the 2016 budget has worsened as the executive has discovered fresh padding of the fiscal document by the lawmake...

Daily Post NigeriaFire kills woman, 6 children in Akwa IbomDaily Post NigeriaAn early morning fire incident in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital has reportedly claimed the lives of a woman and her six children. The fire started at about 2am on Friday at the...

The Nation NewspaperMark Celebrates 68th Birthday With Agatu IDPsLeadership NewspapersFormer president of the Senate, Senator David Mark yesterday marked his 68th birthday with the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Agatu local government area of B...

The PunchHerdsmen attacks: I'll rely on God, says FalaeThe PunchFormer Secretary to the Federal Government and Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, has said he would rely on God for protection following repeated attacks by susp...

VanguardSmugglers attack customs men in Ogun, injure fourThe PunchPandemonium broke out in Ilashe Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State when some suspected smugglers reportedly attacked Nigeria Customs Service officers at a warehouse. Four of the ...