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 ...

VanguardSome INEC officials have turned themselves into demi-gods — Eze NwaugwuVanguardIn this interview, Mr Eze Nwaugwu, the Chairman, Partners For Electoral Reforms, speaks on the 2015 elections and what needs to be done to ensure that there is imp...

The Punch2019: PDP's search for northern flower in APC gardenThe PunchOf all the 30 political parties in the country, only the Peoples Democratic Party has a functional church built within its premises. There is also a mosque, all within the compou...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNigerian Army Floats First Fuel Service Station In MinnaCHANNELS TELEVISIONYusuf-Buratai-Army-Chief The Nigerian Army has commissioned its first mega fuel service station built by the Nigerian Army Properties Limited and located alon...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONNigerian Army Floats First Fuel Service Station In MinnaCHANNELS TELEVISIONYusuf-Buratai-Army-Chief The Nigerian Army has commissioned its first mega fuel service station built by the Nigerian Army Properties Limited and located alon...

The StreetjournalWe're Studying Budget Details – Information MinisterThe StreetjournalMinister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the 2016 budget details which was submitted to the Presidency by the National Assembly on Thurs...

Bella NaijaNSCDC Debunks Claims its Officer was Involved in Lagos Filling Station ShootingBella NaijaThe spokesperson of NSCDC, Emmanuel Okeh, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that no Civil Defence Officer was involved in the incident tha...

NAIJ.COMHow Alex Ekwueme outclassed Jonathan and Buhari in LagosNAIJ.COMSir Alex Ekwueme was the centre of attraction at the just concluded Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards, an annual event organized by Vanguard Media Limited to celebrate except...

VanguardIntrigues as Osoba returns to APCThe PunchA former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, left the All Progressives Congress after falling out with the state Governor, Ibikunle Amosun. GBENRO ADEOYE looks at the return of Osoba to the pa...

VanguardI'm not finished with my work for Nigeria – JonathanVanguardDr Jonathan, who was represented by a former Minister of State for Works, Prince Dayo Adeyeye apologised for Jonathan's inability to be present for the award. Former Presiden...

VanguardAlleged N400m fraud: Why I can't keep my hands off Metuh's trial–Justice AbangVanguardJustice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, gave reasons why he would not hands-off the trial of the National Public...

The PunchBoko Haram members surrendering in large numbers – Air chiefThe PunchThe Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Abubabar Sadique, has said that members of the Boko Haram sect have been surrendering to the military in large numbers. Abubakar said th...

The PunchUnilag students crawl under gate to vacate premisesThe PunchThe management of the University of Lagos has suspended all academic activities on the campus. A statement on Friday said the decision was reached at a meeting of the university senat...

360Nobs.comFive female suicide bombers intercepted in MaiduguriThe PunchFive female suicide bombers were intercepted on Friday morning in Maiduguri by members of the youth vigilante group, popularly called Civilian JTF in Borno State, North-East Nigeri...

The NewsNigeria's ministers to vet budget, says MohammedThe NewsR-L; Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo, National security Adviser to the President, Brig general Babagana Monguno Rtd., SGF, Engr Babachir David Lawal and Head of Civil Service of the ...

Information Nigeria$40m Pipeline Contract: FCT Court Grants Bail to Jonathan's CousinInformation Nigerialaw-justice-court A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted bail to Azibaola Robert, said to be a cousin to form...

Daily Post NigeriaPlease allow me to exist – Mark tells detractorsDaily Post NigeriaFormer Senate President, Senator David Mark has opted for a solemn 68th birthday celebration in honour of his constituents from Agatu LGA of Benue State who have beco...

Pulse NigeriaFrankly Speaking With Jola SotuboHas Buhari secretly employed Obasanjo?Pulse NigeriaThe frequency of Obasanjo's visits to the villa, and his obvious closeness to Buhari, has made it necessary to ask: Has the former president been secre...

BusinessDayElectricity Tariff: NLC To Declare National Warning StrikeThe TidePosted by admin on Apr 8th, 2016 and filed under Business. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed. The Ni...

Daily Post Nigeria300000 jostle for 3000 Naval jobs, as agency shifts recruitmentVanguardThe Nigerian Navy has postponed its recruitment exercise initially slated for tomorrow, as the force plans to work out a new digital approach in handling the huge ...

The NewsAmosun urges Customs to curb smugglingThe NewsGovernor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has appealed to men of the Nigerian Customs Service,NCS to do everything within their power to curb smuggling and ensure that international borders in the stat...

YNaijaOrubebe made false asset declaration 'five times'YNaijaThe federal government, on Thursday, opened its case against embattled former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, who is under trial for false asset declaration. Orubebe...

The PunchEFCC Arraigns NAMA Boss For Allegedly Stealing N2.8bnInformation NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, arraigned the Managing Director/Chief Executive of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Ibrahim Abdu...

Daily TrustBayelsa: Tribunal rules on Sylva's application April 11Daily TrustThe Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja has fixed April 11 for ruling on the application by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Timi...

The Nation NewspaperPolice nab suspected kidnappers of pastorsThe Nation NewspaperCOMMISSIONER OF POLICE, OYO STATE, MR MOHAMMED KATSINA, FIELDING QUESTIONS FROM NEWSMEN AS POLICE INVADE SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS DEN IN IBADAN ON TUESDAY. The Assistant Insp...

The Nation NewspaperAhmed: tough time awaits cultistsThe Nation NewspaperKwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has warned cultists and law-breakers that tough time awaits them. He said there will be no hiding place for them. The governor, in a statemen...

News24 NigeriaBiafra: Group calls for int'l enquiries into alleged murder of IPOB membersVanguardONITSHA —The leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law, Intersociety, a human rights group, has renewed their cal...

The PunchNDDC, oil firms trade blames over 3% budget remittanceVanguardABUJA—STARTLING revelations emerged, yesterday, on how oil firms operating in the Niger Delta region had over the years, failed to remit mandatory three percent from their annual ...

The PunchHunger threatens 3000 residents of liberated Borno communityThe PunchAbout 3,000 residents of Rann, the headquarters of the Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, now face different challenges as they now live without food, water and...

Naija247newsNigerian Govt Ban Cabinet Members, Others From Traveling First ClassNaija247newsWith a focus to trend down revenue, the Nigerian Government suspended Ministers and permanent secretaries from traveling first class on any airline. The ban als...

The PunchManslaughter: Ibinabo Fiberesima gets N2m bailThe PunchThe Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday granted a N2m bail to embattled ex-beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima, who was sentenced to five years imprisonment for manslaughter. Th...

Daily Post NigeriaNnamdi Kanu's trial: IPOB accuses Justice Tsoho of doing Buhari's biddingDaily Post NigeriaThe Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday faulted Justice John Tsoho, the trial judge handling the case of the embattled leader ...

Bella NaijaAPPEAL: Fire Wreaks Havoc In Lagos, Kills Father, Daughters, OthersLeadership NewspapersA raging fire incidents were yesterday recorded in different parts of Lagos metropolis, killing a father, his two daughters and a grandfather. Our corres...

Naija247newsNigeria: NSCDC deploys 2000 personnel for FCT electionsNaija247newsThe Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Muhammadu has approved the deployment of 2000 NSCDC personnel for the Federal Capit...

Information NigeriaGrant Dasuki Access To His Lawyers, Court Orders FGInformation NigeriaA Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Abuja yesterday ordered the federal government to grant former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, access to his...

Daily TrustS/East APC to Sheriff: We won't stop blaming PDPDaily TrustThe South East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will continue to blame the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the woes afflicting Nigeria. Spokesman of the ...

The Nation NewspaperOpadokun seeks special courts to try corrupt officialsThe Nation NewspaperFormer National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) Secretary Ayo Opadokun yesterday called for special courts for the trial of corrupt officials. He urged the Fede...

The Nation NewspaperPregnant woman, 19 others cheat death in tanker crashThe PunchNo fewer than 20 persons, including a pregnant woman, escaped death by a whisker on Wednesday after a petrol-laden tanker rammed into five vehicles on the Otedola Bridge,...

VanguardI can't distance myself from Oshiomhole's success — GODWIN OBASEKIVanguardYou were part of the team that came in with Governor Adams Oshiomhole in 2008. Why was it that people didn't get to know you until few years ago? Certainly ...

The PunchFuel: NSCDC officers kill petrol hawker, injure threeThe PunchThere was confusion around the Forte Oil Petrol Station on 21 Road in the FESTAC Town area of Lagos State on Wednesday after officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...

The PunchPanama Papers palaverThe PunchOnce again, the world was confronted with a massive leak of supposedly confidential information of how the rich, the corrupt, and the shady people hoard their nuts. The Panama Papers affair is the unprecedented le...

TheCableTouching: See what this 8-year-old girl begs Buhari to do (Video)NAIJ.COMAn eight-year-old Nigerian girl in a video that emerged on social platforms desperately begs President Muhammadu Buhari and his ruling All Progressives Congress to relieve...

The Eagle OnlineINEC plotted coup against Constitution by declaring Bello as Kogi governor – CounselThe Eagle OnlineWole Olanipekun (SAN) has said the Independent National Electoral Commission plotted a coup against Nigeria's Constitution by decl...

VanguardFalana meets Elzakzaky in solitary confinement, demands his unconditional releaseVanguardABUJA – After several months of being in solitary confinement without access to his lawyers and members of his Islamic Movement of Nigeria, the leader of...

VanguardFalana meets Elzakzaky in solitary confinement, demands his unconditional releaseVanguardABUJA – After several months of being in solitary confinement without access to his lawyers and members of his Islamic Movement of Nigeria, the leader of...

NAIJ.COM#Panamapapers: Nigerians ask David Mark to resignNAIJ.COMThe leakage of the Panama papers provide details of the hidden financial dealings of 128 more politicians and public officials around the world, including in Nigeria. Senator David Mark, ...

NAIJ.COMNYSC latest news 2016: Would the corpers allowance be reduced by 25%?NAIJ.COMGetting ready for your NYSC? Find out if it is true that the allowance of corpers be cut by 25%. Ask Naij. Recently Nigerians got a big buzz on social media about the ...

Pulse NigeriaObasanjoEx-President hugs Patience Jonathan in Ebonyi [PHOTOS]Pulse NigeriaThe duo were pictured hugging and laughing while attending the funeral of Late Deaconess Margaret Umahi, the mother of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi in Abakalik...

NAIJ.COMEFCC suffers set back as court rules in favour of Jonathan's former aideNAIJ.COMThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other agencies have been restrained from arresting, probing or prosecuting former special adviser to for...

NAIJ.COMSultan of Sokoto blasts government officialsNAIJ.COMAlhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has said that the recklessness of government officials convoy has lead to an increase in the auto crashes across the country. READ AL...

Pulse NigeriaAPC: Chieftain scores Buhari government 8.5 percentPulse NigeriaPioneer North East National Vice Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Dr Umar Duhu has scored President Muhammadu Buhari's government 8.5 percent over 10. Publi...

The WhistlerThat Panacea For Herdsmen/Farmers ClashesThe TidePosted by admin on Apr 6th, 2016 and filed under Editorial. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed. The Federal Governmen...

NAIJ.COMFuel scarcity: 'Take action now!' – Lagos Assembly to President BuhariNAIJ.COMThe Lagos State House of Assembly called on President Muhammadu Buhari to find solution to the lingering fuel scarcity. Members of the Lagos State House of ...

TVC NewsNigeria plans comprehensive legal reform to streng...TVC NewsTVC NEWS (ABUJA) - Nigeria's Attorney General and Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami says the government will undertake a comprehensive legal reform, towards strengthening the nati...

VanguardTsav raps Ortom over belated visit to Agatu communitiesVanguardMAKURDI—Former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav has described yesterday's decision of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to visit the sacked communit...

The Eagle OnlineArmy/Shi'ite Clash: Probe Panel Gets Additional 4 Months To Submit ReportLeadership NewspapersThe Kaduna State government has given the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Zaria clashes four additional months within which to con...

VanguardNasarawa Assembly crisis: Six lawmakers suspended indefinitelyVanguardTHE crisis in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly deepened yesterday after six of the legislators were put on indefinite suspension for their alleged role in the free for al...

The PunchBuhari'll get budget details this week, says RepThe PunchA member of the House of Representatives, representing Agege Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Taofeek Adaranijo, on Tuesday said the full details of the 2016 Appropriation Bill wou...

VanguardBattle for FCT: PDP, APC in battle of witsVanguardFOR the April 9 Area Council polls, the battle line has been drawn between the All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja....

VanguardBattle for FCT: PDP, APC in battle of witsVanguardFOR the April 9 Area Council polls, the battle line has been drawn between the All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja....

The Nation NewspaperOld girls scheming to sack Queen's College principal – PTAThe PunchLess than 48 hours to the submission of the report of a Federal Government's panel set up to investigate an allegation of sexual assault levelled against a...

The PunchFuel crisis: Youths assault policeman at filling station, steal capThe PunchThere was drama at the Oando Filling Station in the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos State on Tuesday when angry youths pummelled a policeman who allegedly obstructed them f...

The PunchDHQ creates centre for repentant B'Haram membersThe PunchThe Defence Headquarters has established a rehabilitation camp for repentant members of the Boko Haram sect. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, sai...

The Nation NewspaperAmosun, Osoba and challenge of harmonisation in Ogun APCThe Nation NewspaperThe return of former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown up the challenge of harmonisation in the chapter. ...

The Nation NewspaperAmosun, Osoba and challenge of harmonisation in Ogun APCThe Nation NewspaperThe return of former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown up the challenge of harmonisation in the chapter. ...

Nigeria Master WebMasterwebNews 5/4/16 - The Question of War and Peace in the Struggle for BiafraNigeria Master Web... [ Masterweb Reports: Dr. Chukwuma Egemba reports ] - In 1999, the flame of fire for Biafra restoration was re-started with the format...

Daily Post NigeriaHow Saraki laundered over $2million - EFCC witness tells CCTDaily Post NigeriaThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness was led in evidence by EFCC Counsel Rotimi Jacobs (SAN). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), repor...

VanguardLASTMA experience is a proof that state police will succeed -AmbodeVanguardThe Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday said that the state's experience and success with Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) was a s...

VanguardLASTMA experience is a proof that state police will succeed -AmbodeVanguardThe Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday said that the state's experience and success with Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) was a s...

Daily Post NigeriaResident doctors threaten indefinite strike, give FG 21-day notice to pay salariesDaily Post NigeriaThe National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria, NARD, has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if the Federal Governm...

Pulse NigeriaBoko Haram: 'Buhari was once attacked by sect,' Group saysPulse NigeriaThis was disclosed by the group's president, Omoba Aigbegbele who also accused Buhari's aide, Garba Shehu of attempting to politicize the war against Bo...

The Nation NewspaperPolice declare State of Emergency in KadunaThe PunchThe Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency to stop the rising cases of kidnapping in the state. The command's spokesman, DSP Zubairu Abubakar, sai...

Pulse NigeriaIn OndoChaos as school staff were caught stealing students' used sanitary padsPulse NigeriaSome students of the Federal Girls' College, (FGC) in Akure, Ondo state, have reportedly raised and alarm during the weekend, alleging that ...

Daily Post NigeriaBovina hotel owner kidnapped in IlorinThe PunchThe owner of Bovina Hotel, a popular site in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, Chief Ifeanyi Okoya has been kidnapped. The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Samuel Okaula confirmed t...

The Nation NewspaperMan stabs to death wife's loverVanguardIlorin – A 25-year-old farmer, Mohammed Tanko, was on Tuesday ordered to be remanded in prison for allegedly killing his wife's lover. Tanko of Gorobani village in Kaiama, Kwara, was ...

The Nation NewspaperMan stabs to death wife's loverVanguardIlorin – A 25-year-old farmer, Mohammed Tanko, was on Tuesday ordered to be remanded in prison for allegedly killing his wife's lover. Tanko of Gorobani village in Kaiama, Kwara, was ...

Naija247newsNJC queries Rickey Tarfa's Justice YunusaNaija247newsJustice Muhammed Yunusa of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, has been queried by the National Judicial Council, with his 14 day leeway to respond expiring this week. Yunusa is a...

Daily Post NigeriaKaduna: 'True APC' stakeholders fault El-Rufai over non conduct of LG pollsDaily Post NigeriaA group of stakeholders in the All Progres sives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State under the aegis of “True APC AKIDA” has describe...

NAIJ.COMBuhari the herdsman and the horror of Fulani herdsmenNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Fulani herdsmen have been hitting the news lately for series of attacks in agrarian communities especially in the north central and south east region. Some of the a...

Daily Post NigeriaNo pay if you embark on strike - Ajimobi tells NLCDaily Post NigeriaOyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has urged the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to negotiate with the government, vowing that any worker who goes on str...

VanguardMaitama Sule not dead – AideVanguardKano – Alhaji Ashiru Sharif, a close aide to Dr Yusuf Maitama Sule, the Danmasani of Kano has debunked the rumour going round the state that the elderstatesman is dead. Maitama Sule. Sharif dismissed the ...

VanguardTussle And Gale Of Suspensions In Bayelsa APCLeadership NewspapersThe raging crisis in the fold of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, which was triggered by the internal rancour since the loss of the party in the last governo...

VanguardSoldiers kill 15 Boko Haram terrorists, capture 6, rescue 275 hostagesVanguardAbuja—Nigerian soldiers yesterday killed 15 Boko Haram terrorists and captured six of its commanders as the battle to clear remnants of the insurgents continued wit...

APC NWC mediates in Bayelsa crisisThe PunchThe National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress on Monday intervened in the crisis rocking the Bayelsa State chapter of the party. This followed a directive by the National Vice Chairman (South...

The Nation NewspaperAPC NWC mediates in Bayelsa crisisThe PunchThe National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress on Monday intervened in the crisis rocking the Bayelsa State chapter of the party. This followed a directive by the National ...

VanguardAkwa Ibom House Controversy:VanguardThe imminent return of the immediate past speaker of the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly to the House has set tongues wagging over the prospects of a leadership tussle. Should there be? By Chioma Onuegbu. When la...

Adamawa APC assures aspirants of fairnessThe PunchThe Adamawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has assured aspirants vying for positions in the upcoming local government council election of a level playing field. Vice-Chairman of the Adam...

The Nation NewspaperImmigration tragedy: Fed Govt gives jobs to 105The Nation NewspaperActivities in the Ministry of Interior were yesterday morning disrupted by protesting “dispersed recruits” of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). They said th...

The Nation NewspaperNLC threatens mass actionThe Nation NewspaperThe Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday threatened mass action if the persistent fuel scarcity is not urgently addressed. It said it could be forced to demonstrate against public off...

Independent Television and RadioEkiti Gov. Election: indicted Army-General retiredIndependent Television and RadioOne of the military officers indicted in the 2015 governorship election in Ekiti State, Brigadier- General Aliyu Momoh has been retired. A...

News24 NigeriaBakare calls for a revolution in NigeriaNews24 NigeriaLagos - The Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare on Sunday said Nigeria is in desperate need of an urgent revolution. Speaking in Lagos during his State of th...

YNaijaHome Opinion Femi Fani-Kayode: Of lions and warriors – The similarities between Fayose and...YNaijaPeople often say that my friend and brother Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state and I are giving the Buhari government a run for their money m...

Daily Post NigeriaCommencement date for 2016 Batch 'A' Orientation Course remains April 27 – NYSCDaily Post NigeriaThe management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has called on the general public to disregard the rumours on purporte...

Nigerian BulletinNigerian Woman Allegedly Strangles Her 1-Year-Old Baby, Plucks Her Eyes, Drinks Her Blood [Photo]Nigerian BulletinA woman, only identified as Ifeoma, has allegedly killed her one-year-old baby, plugged out her eyes and drank her blood,...

Pulse NigeriaEkiti GateArmy General sacked over role in 'rigged' governorship electionPulse NigeriaThe Army fired Momoh following the the report of a military panel that investigated the unethical conduct of officers and soldiers during Ekiti g...

Daily TrustMechanic held for 'stealing' ex Lagos Health Commissioner's N1mThe Nation NewspaperA 45-year-old auto mechanic was on Monday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates' Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N1 million under fa...

Naija247newsBuhari doesn't need an economic team to drive Nigeria out of the woods – AdesinaNaija247newsMr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on media and publicity commenced his journalism career in Vanguard and progressed through a...

The Punch2019: PDP leaders meet Kwankwaso, target SarakiThe PunchThere are strong indications that the Peoples Democratic Party has begun fresh moves to reconcile with its former top members that defected to the All Progressives Congress before the 201...

Daily Post NigeriaGroup links Boko Haram video to 'war entrepreneurs' who defrauded Jonathan's governmentDaily Post NigeriaA group which identified itself as the Arewa Youths Integrity Forum, AYIF has claimed the latest video of Boko Hara...