VanguardPDP is paying for her sins – BafarawaVanguardFormer Sokoto State governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has advised members of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) to intensify prayers and repentance towards God. Attahiru Bafarawa. “It is the si...

Vanguard2019: Shekarau urges Nigerians to obtain voter cardsVanguardKatsina – Former Kano State governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has urged Nigerians to obtain their permanent voter cards to enable them elect leaders of their choice in 2019. PVCs. IN...

Daily TrustEnugu approves N2.5b for classroom blocks' construction, renovationDaily TrustThe Enugu State Executive Council (EXCO) said it has approved N2,572,686,367 for the immediate construction of new class room blocks and renovation of dilapida...

Premium TimesSATIRE SATURDAY: 'Looters' list' and the tragedy of APC-PDP reggae-bluesPremium TimesWhen Nigeria's information minister, Lai Mohammed, released what was the 'merit' list of Nigerian (alleged) looters, many Nigerian...

Daily Post NigeriaCorruption: Why Buhari can't prosecute Obasanjo, Jonathan, others – SagayDaily Post NigeriaThe Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay, has revealed why President Muhammadu Buhari c...

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Five killed as Nigerian troops battle insurgents in AdamawaDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army on Saturday announced that its troops have killed five Boko Haram insurgents in a gun duel at Barkin-Dutse Area of Adamawa Stat...

The Eagle OnlinePresidency slams Goje over criticism of Buhari's Social Investment ProgrammeThe Eagle OnlineThe Presidency has slammed Senator Danjuma Goje over his criticism of the Buhari administration's Social Investment Programme. The Senio...

VanguardOnly strict adherence to Procurement Act will save you from jail, Magu warnsVanguardThe Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has warned public and civil servants in the country, especially, the hea...

VanguardDokpesi seeks N500m as minimum damage from Lai Mohammed to avoid N5bn suitVanguardMedia mogul, Dr. Raymond Dokpesi has demanded a minimum of N500 million and a retraction from the minister of information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed to avoid a N5 billi...

Daily Post NigeriaDon't come to Ekiti to campaign for Buhari – Fayose govt warns Orji KaluDaily Post NigeriaThe planned visit of former Abia State Governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, to Ekiti State has been rejected by the Ayo Fayose-led State Governme...

Daily Post NigeriaOkonjo-Iweala makes revelations on Jonathan, Chibok girls, 'violent' GovernorDaily Post NigeriaA former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has made some revelations in her new book titled, “Fighting Corruption is ...

Africa Independent TelevisionBayelsa Vows To Deal With Payroll FraudAfrica Independent TelevisionThe Bayelsa State Government says it will not relent in its ongoing fight against payroll fraud in the state's public service in an effort at reducing ...

Guardian (blog)1071 persons rescued from 160 crashes during Easter, says FRSCGuardian (blog)Following its Easter special patrol between Wednesday, March 28 and Tuesday, April 3, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) rescued a total of 1,071 people from ...

Daily Post NigeriaBisi Akande charges at Oyegun, says tenure elongation is corruption, evilDaily Post NigeriaA former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bisi Akande, has alleged that the . Chairman of the party, John Odigie-Oyegun, went ab...

VanguardRIVERS: Kidnappers adopt new approachVanguardMutual suspicion, partisan emotions continue to compromise collective bargaining to save majority defenseless Rivers state populace from the pains of unending reign of cult violence and terror. By Eg...

VanguardYour destiny is in the hands of the people not Buhari, Yahaya Bello toldVanguardIn his reaction to a statement credited to the Kogi State governor wherein he said that “……if President Buhari asks me to jump into fire, I will not hesitate ...

The PunchObasanjo can't stop Buhari from winning 2019 election –KaluThe PunchA former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, has expressed confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari will win the 2019 presidential election if he re-contests despite th...

The PunchBabachir still under investigation, says EFCCThe PunchThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, is still under investigation. The spokesman for the EFCC, Wilson Uw...

The PunchLooters' list: FG compiles fresh namesThe PunchAs controversy continues to trail the release of looters' list by the Federal Government in the last one week, there are strong indications that government is compiling fresh names of peop...

Daily Post NigeriaGov Okowa reacts to looters list released by Buhari govtDaily Post NigeriaGovernor feanyi Okowa of Delta has urged the Buhari government to include names of present and previous political office holders, irrespective of political part...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari visits home of late Senator BukarDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of late Sen. Mustafah Bukar, who died on Wednesday in Abuja. The late Senator represented Katsina North Senatorial Distr...

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian Army arrest notorious kidnap kingpin in KadunaDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Army on Friday said it had arrested a kidnap kingpin, Filani Auta, at Ligari village of Kaduna State. Army Spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu, made ...

Daily Post NigeriaCAN disowns Arewa pastors who visited BuhariDaily Post NigeriaChristian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has dissociated itself from Arewa Pastors Peace Initiative, Nigeria, APPIN. The said group visited President Muhammadu Buhari on Thur...

Daily Trust2019: Politicians nursing evil agenda – PresidencyDaily TrustThe Presidency has raised the alarm that as 2019 general elections draw near, politicians are becoming desperate to achieve ill-motivated desires. It said the country, at this ti...

VanguardSouth West youths agree with Buhari on achievementsVanguardThe Southwest Youth Movement (SWYM), comprising six states in the region, have lauded the President Muhammadu Buhari for his achievements. Mr Temitope Ogunlade, the Chairman of SWYM, ma...

VanguardINEC decries nonchallant attitude to PVC collectionVanguardThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decried the nonchalant attitude of Nigerians in the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) saying the atittude was not in t...

The Nation NewspaperWhy we killed tenure elongation for Oyegun, others – GandujeThe Nation NewspaperAhead of another emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) which is expected to put an end to the ongo...

SIGNAL (press release)BREAKING | APC Disowns Philip Obin, Blacklists @APCNigeria Twitter HandleSIGNAL (press release)The attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been drawn to false allegations by a Mr. Reno Omokri, which was contained in a...

Daily Post Nigeria$1bn funds for military: What about Nigeria Police – Shehu SaniDaily Post NigeriaShehu Sani, Senator representing Kaduna Central district in the National Assembly has raised concern over the state of Nigeria Police. Sani, on Friday ...

Blueprint newspapers LimitedFayose Faults Buhari Over Approval Of $1bn Military FundAfrica Independent TelevisionThe Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has faulted President Muhhamadu Buhari's approval of $1billion to fight Boko Haram. The Gover...

Daily Post NigeriaCharlyboy's group storms INEC office, demands prosecution of Ibrahim MantuDaily Post NigeriaA coalition of civil society group, OurMumuDonDo, led by Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charlyboy, on Friday demanded the the prosecuti...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKillings: Police Recover 10 Bodies In Benue VillagesCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Police in Benue State, on Friday, said they have recovered 10 bodies suspected to be that of the victims of an attack, scattered around bushes in some village...

Daily Post NigeriaOnly one HMO in Nigeria met accreditation criteria – NHISDaily Post NigeriaThe National Health Insurance Scheme Governing Council on Thursday said only one out of 57 Health Management Organisations had fully met the criteria for acc...

Daily Post NigeriaN-Power, other SIP programmes failing – Senate blasts Buhari govtDaily Post NigeriaNigerian Senate yesterday declared that the N-Power and other National Social Investment Programmes under the Buhari government were not being felt b...

Daily Post Nigeria'Only 28 pupils registered for common entrance exams in Zamfara' – MinisterDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has disclosed that only 28 candidates from Zamfara State registered for the 2018 National Co...

VanguardHerdsmen: Benue lawmakers cry out over withdrawal of troopsDaily Post NigeriaThe Benue State Caucus in the House of Representatives has cried out over withdrawal of soldiers, which they said has led to fresh attacks on communities where several...

VanguardKwara 2019: APC, PDP in defection dramaVanguardTHESE are not the best of times for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State. Since the November 2017 local government elections when internal wrangling made the party lose some wa...

Independent Newspapers LimitedGOV POLL: We won't rig primary, Ekiti APC tells aspirantsVanguardADO-EKITI—THE All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State, yesterday, assured all governorship aspirants within the party of free, fair and credible...

VanguardPoliticians, not herdsmen, kidnappers, Boko Haram, are greatest threat to security – OkogieVanguardCATHOLIC Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, said, yesterday, that the recent call by former Defence Minister, Lt. General T...

The PunchBattle for APC chair intensifies, ex-govs, others show interestThe PunchThe race of who will become the next national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress has been intensified following the decision of its national leadership to ho...

The Nation NewspaperOsun Gov Poll: Discordant tunes in APCVanguardIt is a state that the All Progressives Congress, APC, won easily four years ago. However, today, internal power dynamics coupled with the external political environment, it is feared, c...

The PunchRice smuggling: Confront neighbouring nations, investors tell FGThe PunchIndigenous rice producers have charged the Federal Government to confront the Republics of Benin, Niger and Cameroon over smuggling of rice from their countries into Nige...

Nigerian social welfare programmes got N175billion in 2 years, Maryam Uwais tells SenateDaily Nigerian NewsMaryam Uwais, the special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on the National Social Investment Programme informed the National Assembly on Thu...

Daily Post NigeriaOmisore finally dumps PDP, supporters set party flags on fireDaily Post NigeriaA former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has finally dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP). DAILY POST had authoritatively repo...

VanguardRobbers attack Offa again, kill policemen, residentsVanguardOmu-Aran (Kwara), – A gang of armed robbers on Thursday raided some commercial banks in Offa, Kwara, killing some policemen and residents as well as carting away an undisclosed amoun...

VanguardBreaking: Army promotes 3729 troops fighting Boko Haram in North EastVanguardABUJA – THE Nigerian Army has promoted a total of 3,729 soldiers engaged in internal security operations in the North East part of the country. Recruits undergo trai...

TheCableChristian leaders visit Buhari without mentioning Leah SharibuTheCableOn Thursday, a group of northern Christian leaders visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja. The leaders under the aegis of Arewa Pastors Non-den...

Sacked Rep Herman Hembe dumps APC for PDPTODAY.NGA three-time member of the House of Representatives from Konshisha Federal Constituency, Hon. Herman Hembe, has decamped from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The...

The PunchMelaye appeals to Supreme Court, asks INEC to stop recall processThe PunchKogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has urged the Supreme Court to declare the petitions submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission seeking his recall as ill...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari breaks silence on allegations of religious biasDaily Post NigeriaPresident Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, declared that the allegation that he is favouring one religion over the other is far from the truth. He said all through his...

VanguardHate Speech: Nigeria drifting towards anarchy; Onaiyekan, Jega, Gambari, others cry outVanguardABUJA – A cross section of elder statesmen and civil society actors have expressed concerns over what they described as the nation's gradual de...

The Nation NewspaperLooters' list an unfortunate act of irresponsibility – WikeVanguardRivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that Nigerians are experiencing the height of irresponsibility in governance with the APC Federal Govern...

Daily TrustNigeria wants IsDB to reconsider loan pricingDaily TrustNigeria has called on the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to reconsider its loan pricing to some member countries to avoid prolonged period of negotiation. The Permanent Secretary of Ni...

Daily TrustArmy loses two soldiers, kill 21 bandits in ZamfaraDaily TrustThe Nigerian Army yesterday said it lost two of its personnel during a fierce gun battle in Zamfara state, but that the troops killed about 21 bandits. The Nigerian Army troops of...

SaharaReporters.comPregnant Women Shut Down Government Hospital In Ondo Over 'Outrageous Bills'SaharaReporters.comScores of pregnant women on Thursday shut down the Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Akure, in protest over what they described as t...

Daily TrustIGP reinstates Janga as Kogi police commissionerDaily TrustMr Ali Janga has been reinstated as the Commissioner of Police in Kogi State, the state police command spokesman, ASP William Aya, has confirmed. Aya told the News Agency of Nigeria ...

Premium TimesOur critics have loud voices, ignore them – PresidencyPremium TimesThe Presidency has urged Nigerians to count the blessings that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had brought to the country's economy rather than liste...

VanguardLabour leader, Aremu tears Obasanjo apart over attacks on BuhariDaily Post NigeriaA former Vice President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and General Secretary, National Union of Garment and Textile Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN), Comrade Is...

VanguardPDP alleges invasion of Benin Owena farm by govt officialsVanguardBENIN—EDO State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the farm land belonging to the Benin Owena River Basin Authority, a Federal Government establishm...

VanguardRevisiting 'With a NASS like this'VanguardTHIS ingenious-even if doctrinaire- Separation of Power device, was thought to be democracy's eternal staying power, because by sharing power among three distinct arms of government, it was ...

THISDAY NewspapersOXFAM-EDC offers devt programme for Nigerian SMEsVanguardInterested Nigerian entrepreneurs can apply for the 2018 OXFAM-EDC SME development programme up till April 14, 2018. The programme supports Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) w...

VanguardZamfara carnage: NEMA confirms 54 dead, 7000 displacedVanguardThe National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Wednesday, confirmed that 54 persons were killed by suspected cattle rustlers in Bawar Daji District, Anka Local Government Area of Za...

Guardian'Support Aregbesola's education reforms'The Nation NewspaperStakeholders in Osun State, including religious organisations, have been urged to support the Rauf Aregbesola administration in its bid to fully overhaul the education sect...

The PunchReject ambitious critics, Presidency tells NigeriansThe PunchThe Presidency on Wednesday called on Nigerians to be wary of persons it described as “critics with selfish ambitions and ulterior motives.” The Senior Special Assistant to the P...

The PunchINEC issues notice of 2018 Ekiti gov electionThe PunchThe Independent National Electoral Commission has issued a notice of election for the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Prof. A...

Daily Post NigeriaAnother former deputy governor dumps PDP in EkitiDaily Post NigeriaA former deputy governor of Ekiti State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Sikiru Tae-Lawal, has announced his resignation from the party. This came f...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONHerdsmen strike in Danjuma's community, kill couple, two kidsDaily Post NigeriaPolice Commissioner, David Akinremi, who confirmed the attack and killings, said the incident took place in Bikka village of Takum local government ...

Concise NewsTwo farmers killed, 3 others injured as herdsmen attack Benue communityDaily Post NigeriaTwo persons have been reportedly killed while three others were injured by suspected Fulani militia in Agasha town, Guma Local Government area of Benue...

VanguardBreaking: Buhari approves release of $1bn for procurement of Security equipmentVanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari has finally approved the release of $1bn for the purchase of Security equipment to fight Boko Haram and maintain the peace of the ...

The Nation NewspaperLagos convenes security summit to tackle arms proliferation, crimes, othersVanguardThe Lagos State Government on Wednesday said plans have been firmed up to convene a security summit where a comprehensive strategy and homegrown solu...

Daily Post NigeriaPolice parade 80 suspects, recover 332 arms in Cross RiverDaily Post NigeriaPolice in Cross River State have paraded eighty (80) suspected criminals and recovered Three Hundred and Thirty Two (332) arms and ammunition in the State. Pa...

AllAfrica.comNigeria: Three Dead As Billboard Falls On Bus in LagosAllAfrica.comAt least three people died Wednesday when a billboard fell on a coaster commercial bus in Lagos. PREMIUM TIMES learnt that about seven other people who sustained various de...

VanguardEkiti ex-Deputy Gov, Sikiru Lawal quits PDP, says party has lost its bearingVanguardAdo-Ekiti-Barely 48 hours after some prominent Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, dumped the party for the Social Democratic Party...

The Nation NewspaperSaraki, Ekweremadu mourn Senator Mustapha BukarDaily Post NigeriaPresident of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Senator representing Katsina North, Senator Mustapha Buka...

Daily Post NigeriaTenure elongation: Okorocha advises Oyegun, others on what to doDaily Post NigeriaThe Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Governors' Forum and Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has revealed what the governors resolved afte...

Independent Newspapers LimitedA'Ibom PDP Publicity Secretary To Sponsor Five Students Through VarsityIndependent Newspapers LimitedUyo – Five students of Ibiono Comprehensive High School, Edem Urua, Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area with outstand...

VanguardTwo killed, community leader kidnapped in RiversDaily Post NigeriaAt least two persons have been reportedly killed and a community leader kidnapped by gunmen in Rundele, Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State. The incident happened during t...

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Wednesday morningDaily Post Nigeria1. Governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will hold another closed door meeting next week with President Muhammadu Buhari after their Tu...

NIGERIAN TRIBUNEOgun pastor beheads secret lover, buries body in ChurchVanguardABEOKUTA—An acclaimed Pastor of the Holy Gathering Evangelical Church of God, Papalanto, Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state, Oluwatobiloba Ipense, has been arreste...

The PunchCars45, Simcubator, Carsbazr launch refurbishment centre, retail point In LagosVanguardNigeria's premiere car buying service, Cars45 has entered into partnership with Turing Simcubator and Carsbazr to launch a refurbishment centre and reta...

VanguardOgun pastor beheads secret lover, buries body in ChurchVanguardABEOKUTA—An acclaimed Pastor of the Holy Gathering Evangelical Church of God, Papalanto, Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state, Oluwatobiloba Ipense, has been arrested for al...

The Nation NewspaperLagos Assembly celebrates Tinubu at 66The Nation NewspaperTHE Lagos State House of Assembly has felicitated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 66th birthday with the Speaker Mudashir...

Financial Times'Killer herdsman' blamed for wave of deadly Nigeria clashesFinancial TimesSome Nigerians call them the “killer herdsmen”. Newspapers are full of tales of Fulani pastoralists, armed with AK47s, entering villages across the cou...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONMilitary sets up panel to probe deadly Maiduguri Boko Haram attackVanguardTHE Nigerian Army has set up a four-man panel to investigate Easter Sunday attack by Boko Haram fighters in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, which led to th...

VanguardElections: INEC raises the alarm on budget delay, CDHR, others flay N'AssemblyThe PunchThe Independent National Electoral Commission says the delay in passing the budget for the 2019 elections gives cause for concern. The Commissioner for V...

The Eagle OnlineHeavy rainfall destroys Kwara StadiumThe Eagle OnlineThe Stadium Manager, Wale Obalola, told the News Agency of Nigeria that it was the grace of God that averted the loss of lives during the heavy storm that accompanied the rain. By The...

Pulse NigeriaOmoyele Sowore insists he can run Nigeria better than BuhariPulse NigeriaSowore had said that he has a shadow cabinet currently understudying each sector ahead of the 2019 election. Published: 03.04.2018; Dimeji Akinloye. Print; eMail &mid...

VanguardAbia Assembly passes 2018 Appropriation Bill of N141bVanguardThe passage of the bill followed the presentation of the report on the budget by the Deputy Majority Leader, Solomon Akpulonu and seconded by Abraham Oba (Aba Central Constituency). M...

Daily Post Nigeria$350m Loan: Group calls for recall of Kaduna senatorsDaily Post NigeriaA group, Kaduna Concerned Citizens has stated that it will commence the process of recalling the Senators from the State for their heinous crime against the state....

P.M. NewsAmbode charges civil servants to eliminate waste in the systemP.M. NewsL-R: Director of Accounts, Office of Establishment and Training, Mr. Deji Koko; Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe; Permanent Secretary, Office...

VanguardI'll continue to work with people who will caution me when I go wrong – MasariVanguardGov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, says he will continue to bring into his government people with the courage to caution him when he goes wrong. He mad...

VanguardArmed bandits kill two policemen in KogiVanguardLOKOJA – Yet to be identified gunmen Tuesday invaded a Police Station at Gegu, Kogi Stated, killed two Police officers on duty and shot a suspect in the cell. Vanguard reliably gathered that the...

Daily Post NigeriaDrug abuse in the North handiwork of Igbo people – Bayero University lecturer, MuhammadDaily Post NigeriaDr. Bala Muhammad of the Faculty of Communication, Bayero University Kano, has accused Igbo drug merchants of supplying codeine...

VanguardPolice parade re-arrested principal suspects in Dino Melaye gun caseVanguard**Issues 'Red Alert' Notice to INTERPOL, Secures Warrant of Arrest, In Case Dino Fails to Appear in Court. Abuja – Following the re-arrest of two of the princ...

Pulse NigeriaReps committee says Malami committed fraud by reinstating MainaPulse NigeriaA House of Representatives ad-hoc committee has determined that the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, 'fraudul...

Nigeria TodayMan Narrates How A Lady Treated Her Maid In A Fast Food Joint He Went To – Very SadNigeria TodayFirst of all, what will happen to ladies or men if you treat your maid as you treat your children? Or at least even half of the way you threa...

The StandardFormer Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu set to run for president of Nigeria in 2019The StandardFormer Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu has announced he will run for president of Nigeria in 2019. Kanu, who once played for Ajax and Arsenal said he had the ...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONKaduna Reps Disagree With Senate Over Loan RejectionCHANNELS TELEVISIONFifteen members of the House of Representatives in Kaduna state have criticized the Senate for refusing to approve the $350 World Bank loan facility being sought ...

VanguardMilitants carpet Tompolo's kinsmen over allegation of nepotismVanguardUGHELLI— MILITANTS under the aegis of 21st Century Youths and Agitators with Conscience, yesterday took a swipe at some kinsmen of wanted founding member of the moribun...

Daily Post NigeriaNigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Tuesday morningDaily Post Nigeria1. Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said both PDP and APC are leprous hands with few clean fingers, saying that to achieve a pe...