Nigerian Tribune$1bn loan request: Military option never defeats insurgency —APCNigerian TribuneTHE All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Federal Government to come up with new methodology in the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency and no...

Nigerian TribuneCAN-America condemns Ezekwesili's airport detentionPremium TimesThe Christian Association of Nigerian-Americans, CAN-AN, has criticised Nigerian security operatives over the arrest of former education minister, Obiageli Ezekwesili, ...

Ogun police arrest 47-year old farmer for stabbing wife to deathPremium TimesThe Ogun state Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye, has directed the transfer of the case to the Force CID in Abeokuta. —————–. The Ogun State Police Command h...

Ogun police arrest 47-year old farmer for stabbing wife to deathPremium TimesThe Ogun state Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye, has directed the transfer of the case to the Force CID in Abeokuta. —————–. The Ogun State Police Command h...

Ogun police arrest 47-year old farmer for stabbing wife to deathPremium TimesThe Ogun state Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye, has directed the transfer of the case to the Force CID in Abeokuta. —————–. The Ogun State Police Command h...

Osun DefenderInsecurity: First Republic Minister Writes Jonathan, Teaches Him How To Be A ...Osun DefenderA respected federal minister in the First Republic, Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule has said he personally wrote to President Goodluck Jonathan and inti...

Osun DefenderNigeria Politics Is the Missing $20bn Being Used to Finance Impeachment of ...Nigerian BulletinSam Nda- Isaiah, who until recently resigned his position as the Publisher of #Leadership Newspapers, in an interview with #Vanguard expressed s...

CHANNELSUN, EU Hold Training To Strengthen Nigeria's Political LeadersCHANNELSUNDP-and-EU The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in conjunction with the European Union have held a leadership course for Nigeria's youth leaders of politi...

defenceWebTwo dead, one survivor in Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 crashdefenceWebAn Mi-24 helicopter. The Nigerian government has confirmed the death of two airmen who perished when a Nigerian Air Force Mi-35 helicopter crashed yesterday in the insurgency-r...

CHANNELSAregbesola Hopes For Victory In August 9 PollCHANNELSGov aregbesola campaign Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola and his Oyo State Counterpart, Senator Abiola Ajimobi have expressed confidence that their political party, the All Progressives C...

Daily SunAnambra State Commissioner For Education Shuts Down 486 Centre'sDaily Times NigeriaThe Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Professor Kate Omenugha, says, 486 centres of examination magic in Anambra are to be shut down as part of meas...

CHANNELSNational Conference Resolutions Give More People Stake In Nigeria – NyiamCHANNELSTony Nyiam The resolutions that have been reached at the National Conference will give more Nigerians stake in governance, a Federal Government's delegate at...

Osun DefenderEXPOSED: The main reason why Jonathan is impeaching every body – Nda ...Osun DefenderSam Ndah SAM Nda- Isaiah, who until recently resigned his position as the Publisher of Leadership Newspapers, in this interview, wants all democratic ar...

Roads infrastructure: Abuse, resource limitation challenge our efforts—HamzatBusinessDayRelatively, the Lagos State government is doing well in building infrastructure and rehabilitating existing ones, but these efforts aimed at reducing travel time ...

Daily Sun4 killed, in Lagos accidentDaily SunTragedy struck yesterday morning in the Igando area of Lagos when a pick up van carrying sachet water rammed into traders at a bus stop, killing four person, while several others were injured. Although the p...

The PunchPDP plans to lure voters with expired rice, APC allegesThe Nation NewspaperOSUN State All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned on alleged plan by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to lure the state's residents and voters with expired ba...

The Express Tribune#BringBackOurGirls: How Ezekwesili Fooled Malala -Nigerian PilotNigerian BulletinDetails have emerged on how the #BringBackOurGirls's campaigners stage-managed last week's meeting between the purported parents, Chibok girls a...

CHANNELSRilwanu Lukman, Former Petroleum Minister Dies at 75CHANNELSimages (1) Nigeria's former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr Rilwanu Lukman died in the early hours of Monday July 21, at his residence in Vienna, Austria after a brief illness....

Leadership NewspapersDefence minister defends FG's $1bn loanBusinessDayMusiliu Obanikoro, minister of state for defence, has defended Federal Government's request for $1 billion loan for the purchase of new military hardware. Obanikoro, who spo...

P.M. NewsDefence minister defends FG's $1bn loanBusinessDayMusiliu Obanikoro, minister of state for defence, has defended Federal Government's request for $1 billion loan for the purchase of new military hardware. Obanikoro, who spoke weekend i...

DailyPost NigeriaFemale ritualist caught with corpse of a 3-year-old boy in Lagos [PHOTOS]DailyPost NigeriaA middle-aged woman believed to be insane, was caught in possession of a dead child at Mile-Two, along Oshodi/Apapa expressway, Lagos on Sunday. ...

Leadership NewspapersRobbers Attack Sambo's Wife's Vehicles, 2 KilledLeadership NewspapersSuspected armed robbers yesterday took control of the Kaduna-Abuja expressway and unleashed terror on motorists and passengers. Two people were killed in ...

The PunchApo killing: NHRC rejects order against N135m judgmentThe PunchThe National Human Rights Commission has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its order of a stay of execution of the commission's investigation report which awarde...

Osun DefenderPublish Report of Visit To Osun Schools, PDP Begs ShekarauThe StreetjournalThe Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the newly appointed Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau to publish the report ...

CHANNELSNigeria Islamists kill more than 40 in northeastReutersMAIDUGURI Nigeria - Suspected Islamists raided the remote northeast Nigerian town of Damboa over the weekend, shooting dead more than 40 residents and burning down houses in a familiar patt...

Osun Defender19-year-old Iheoma Nnadi wins MBGN 2014 contestPremium TimesMs. Nnadi will represent Nigeria at the Miss World beauty pageant holding in the UK later. South Africa-based Miss Akwa Ibom, Iheoma Nnadi, on Friday night, in Yenagoa got crowned...

CHANNELSPolice Uncover 8 Bedroom Kidnapping Den in Imo-StateDaily Times NigeriaThe Imo state police command has uncovered an eight bedroom underground kidnappers' den in Umuchima Village, Okwu Autonomous Community in Ikeduru LGA of the state, used ...

Osun Defender#EKITI: Ekiti conducts referendum for creation of 18 local government areasOsun DefenderEkiti State Government on Saturday conducted a state-wide referendum on the creation of 18 local government areas in the state. The referendum was held...

Osun Defender2015: APC Exposes PDP Vulnerability In Many States, Plots Counter ...Osun DefenderThe opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), appears to have woken up to the realities of politicking as the party has resolved to put up a hard fight wit...

Osun DefenderAregbesola Launches 30 School Buses For Students Of Public School In The StateOsun DefenderA day after the landmark commissioning of 100 units of Handheld Ultrasound Scanners, four units of 3D Colour Doppler Scan machines and splashed N370...

REVEALED: Why I'm Not a Fan of PDP from Day One- By Dele Momodu… A ...Osun DefenderFellow Nigerians, please permit me to make a few clarifications before going into the real juice of this missive. This article is not about President Goodluck Jona...

The Guardian NigeriaUdom: We Must Now Move To Industrialise Akwa Ibom StateThe Guardian NigeriaEmmanuel Udom Emmanuel is the Secretary to the Government of Akwa Ibom State. In this interview with GBENGA SALAU, he said with the achievements of Governor ...

Daily SunEdo crisis: Oshiomhole and his judicial collaboratorsDaily SunProphet Muhammed (May the peace and blessing of Allah be on him) was once asked by one of his followers, “how does one attain salvation? He responded: “Guard your tongue, O mank...

Daily SunJonathan is not a dictator, Obanikoro replies Tinubu •...says FG is winning war ...Nigerian TribuneThe Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has flayed Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu for calling President Goodluck Jonathan a d...

CHANNELSIssue identity cards to Southerners in Kano —Northern group •'Threats on ...Nigerian TribuneFew days after the threat issued to the Igbo ethnic group by the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) that its people would forfeit their investments ...

National Mirror2015: Assessing APC's chances in LagosNational MirrorFrom the tone of many Lagos residents, one can easily decipher that come 2015, some of the glaring and landmark achievements the APC government, under the leadership of Governor Ba...

CHANNELSImo Police Uncover Kidnapper's Underground 8 Bedroom HideoutCHANNELSNigerianPolice The Imo State Police Command, assisted by some vigilante locals, have discovered a kidnapper's underground 8 bedroom den in a deserted building. The hide...

P.M. News'Stomach infrastructure' not the cause of my electoral defeat – FayemiDailyPost Nigeriaimage Ekiti state Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has stated that he did not lose the 21 June governorship election because of 'stomach infrastruc...

CHANNELSNIGERIA: Talking About The Spirit of LagosCodewit World NewsMany of us began to wonder if indeed the mega city had a spirit. If it had or has, what kind of spirit drives the city? Is it a benevolent or malevolent spirit? Every Lagosian will hav...

Osun Defender#OsunDecides: Observer group urges voters to collect PVCsOsun DefenderEKITI POLL: Another Litmus Test For INEC A civil society organisation, Justice and Equity Organisation, JEO, has urged electorate in Osun State to collect their Permanen...

Daily SunJonathan's ambition 'll destroy Nigeria's democracy – TinubuDaily SunPresident Goodluck Jonathan has come under attack from a national leader of Nigeria's main opposition party, All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ah...

P.M. NewsStrike: Lawyers Urge Government To Obey Court OrderDaily Times NigeriaLawyers in Abuja said on Thursday that the ongoing strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) was a potent constitutional means to attain full autonomy of the ju...

Leadership NewspapersJAMB office assault: NSCDC sanctions personnel, says charmed ring was used ...DailyPost NigeriaThe Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has sanctioned four of its men over the attack on staff of the Joint Admission and...

spyghana.comKidnappers' den demolished in Okija and Nnewispyghana.comPix 1- Akwa's Kidnapper den at Okija The resolve by the Executive Governor of Anambra State Chief Willie Obiano to flush hardened criminals and kidnappers from towns and commu...

SaharaReporters.com$8.39m Fraud: Ajudua Loses Appeal Against TrialSaharaReporters.comAjudua, who was arraigned before Justice Atinuke Ipaye of the Lagos High Court on a 14-count charge that borders on obtaining by false pretence, had filed notice of pr...

Bella NaijaOver 20 Pregnant Women Rescued From Baby Factory In Abia [PHOTOS]360Nobs.comMen of the Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC have rescued over 20 young pregnant women in a baby factory it discovered at Umu...

Daily Times NigeriaFCT Minister Celebrates Ramadan by Granting Amnesty to 29 PrisonersBella NaijaABUJA (NAN) ― The FCT Minister, Sen. Bala Mohammed, has given amnesty to 29 inmates of Kuje and Suleja prisons as well as paying N463, 500 fines on behal...

Nigeria: Is the Niger Delta Region the 'Epicentre of Electoral Fraud' in Nigeria?AllAfrica.comIs the Nigeria's oil rich "South South", or Niger Delta region, the "epicentre" of vote-rigging in Nigeria? Voter turnout figu...

SaharaReporters.comChallenges of Developing Agriculture to Replace OilAllAfrica.comThere are fears that the current national conference may end up like the National Political Reform Conference of 2005 organized by ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo. That g...

CHANNELSMen Nabbed Over Mysterious Death Of A Little GirlCHANNELSChild Murder Suspects Two men have been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC), Abia State Command in connection with the mysterious death of a little girl. They...

CHANNELSDoctors' Strike - Reps Threaten to Order Health Minister's ArrestAllAfrica.comThe House of Representatives yesterday threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against Minister of Health Onyebuchi Chukwu for refusing to attend a reschedule...

Truly, It's Difficult Being an Opposition Politician - -Ogbonnaya OnuVanguardDr. Ogbonnaya Onu, erstwhile national chairman of the defunct All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC. In this interview, Onu ...

P.M. NewsJang Succession - Strange Letters On the PlateauVanguardJos - Plateau State, also known as the Home of Peace and Tourism has had nothing close to tranquility in more than a decade now. It is not only the problems of ethno-religious conflicts, ...

The PunchJonathan Embarrassed Nigeria By Waiting To Be Goaded By Malala To Meet ...Leadership NewspapersThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an embarrassment the fact that it took 17-year-old girl-child education campaigner, Pakistani M...

Daily SunOsun GUBER: '400000 PVCs yet to be claimed'Daily SunOne of the accredited observers of the August 9 governorship election in Osun State, Justice and Equity Organization has observed that many electorate are yet to collect their Permane...

Daily Sun6 jostle to replace Chidoke at FRSCDaily SunWith the Senate clearance of the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Osita Chidoka, as minister, the jostle for his job has started. Officials of the FRSC are hoping that the F...

Daily Sun6 jostle to replace Chidoke at FRSCDaily SunWith the Senate clearance of the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Osita Chidoka, as minister, the jostle for his job has started. Officials of the FRSC are hoping that the F...

The Guardian NigeriaReps tasks Nigeria-Cameroon Boundary CommissionNigerian TribuneTHE House of Representatives, on Thursday, urged the Nigeria-Cameroun Boundary Commission to be alert to errors that could be made in the demarcation of the borders. The...

Leadership NewspapersWe have billions of naira to fund tertiary institutions —TETFUNDNigerian TribuneChairman, Board of Trustees (BOT), Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Dr Musa Babayo, has disclosed that there are hundreds of billions of nair...

New VisionNyanya blast: Chief mastermind still on watch list —FG • Ogwuche to be ...Nigerian TribuneFOLLOWING the successful extradition of the co-mastermind of April 14 Nyanya bomb blast, Mr Sadiq Ogwuche, the Federal Government, on Thursday, said...

Commitment to service, sterling performance no longer yard sticks to measure ...WorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Thursday expressed frustration about the turn of events in Nigeria, saying commitment to servic...

Nigeria Politics 'Hold your Petrol Dollars,Leave the North Now'-Arewa Youths ...Nigerian BulletinToday, the Arewa Youth Development Foundation (AYDF), led hundreds of youths to the palace of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on a pr...

Daily Times NigeriaNigeria Politics 'Hold your Petrol Dollars,Leave the North Now'-Arewa Youths ...Nigerian BulletinToday, the Arewa Youth Development Foundation (AYDF), led hundreds of youths to the palace of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu...

WorldStageOgun Police Track Down Kidnappers in Ebonyi State!The StreetjournalThe Ogun State Police Command on Thursday announced that detectives attached to the Department of Criminal Investigation, Eleweran Abeokuta have tracked down two kidnappers wh...

Osita Chidoka a Minister? Oh no!!!360Nobs.comI do not know Osita Chidoka personally. So this is not an attack on Osita Chidoka the person. On the contrary, it is an attack on Osita Chidoka the public administrator, who has recently been nominated for c...

Premium TimesJudiciary Staff Union directs members in federal courts to join strikePremium TimesThe striking Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, on Thursday directed all its members in federal courts to join the industrial action. The federal cour...

spyghana.comGov. Ahmed lauded for hard workspyghana.comThe Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Welfare Commission, John-Kennedy Opara has commended the Kwara State Government on its various developmental programmes, despite the state&#...

Daily SunSultan of Sokoto's Message to Boko HaramNigerian BulletinThe Sultan of Sokoto has called upon the Boko Haram terrorist sect to lay down their arms and embrace peace in the nation. In his message, he asked Muslims all over the country to ma...

Daily SunMasquerade's Chase Leads to Five-Month-Old Baby's DeathVanguardOwerri — Tragedy struck, Monday, at Amakohia Ubi, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, as a 10-year-old girl dumped a five-month old baby into a boiling pot of...

Delta 2015 - It Is My Destiny - GbagiVanguardOlorogun Kenneth Gbagi, industrialist, lawyer, criminologist and former Minister of State (Education) is one of those angling to succeed Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State, next year. In this intervie...

IANSNIGERIA: Gunmen Kidnap German National in AdamawaCodewit World News“Security agents are working assiduously to track down the kidnappers and free the hostage,” Adamawa police spokesman, Othman Abubakar, said of the early morning abduction in th...

Nigerian TribuneBoko Haram Kills 36 in Borno AttacksTHISDAY LiveAbout 27 persons were feared killed in Sabon Gari village in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, following the invasion of the village by members of the Boko Haram sect. Sources s...

Daily SunAdamawa: Fintiri Swears In New SSGDaily Times NigeriaThe acting governor of Adamawa State, Alhaji Ahmad Umaru Fintiri, on Wednesday appointed Professor Liman Tukur as the secretary to the state government. Speaking shortly after the swearing-i...

The Guardian NigeriaAregbesola urges voters not to be intimidated by police, soldiersThe Guardian NigeriaAregbe GOVERNOR Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has charged people of Osun State not to be intimidated by the proposed deplo...

Leadership NewspapersAkpabio And A Doubting Thomas' BlackmailLeadership NewspapersEvery responsible practitioner of journalism in Akwa Ibom State would heave a sigh of relief at what seemed as a rescue of the profession from the clutches of blackma...

Leadership Newspapers2015: Okorocha Will Not Get Fayemi Treatment – AideLeadership NewspapersThe defeat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi in the recently conducted governorship election in the state wil...

The Guardian NigeriaAlegeh wins NBA election, to become 27th president of the Nigerian Bar ...BusinessDayThe election which took place on Tuesday July 15, 2014 in Abuja had five candidates running for the office of the President namely, Dele Adesina, S...

Daily SunAbia 2015: Gov Orji under fire over selection panelDaily SunThere is alleged dissatisfaction among Abia State citizens as well as within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state over the setting up of a 17-man panel by Governor T. A. Or...

Mimiko still developing Ondo —CPSNigerian TribuneAgainst the backdrop of comments on the slow pace of development in the state, the Ondo State government has said that the Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko is still continuing with development of the state...

Nigerian TribunePolytechnics: Peace at last?Nigerian TribuneAt last, the strike-ravaged Nigerian polytechnic sector experiences a semblance of peace after nearly a year of academic inactivity; but will it last? LAOLU HAROLDS re-examines the issues that...

Daily Times NigeriaSenate Approves N322.6bn For NDDCDaily Times NigeriaThe Senate yesterday approved the sum of N322.6 billion as the total budget estimate for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the year 2014. President Goodluck Jonathan ...

Premium TimesAl-Makura accuses PDP of plotting to impeach himPremium TimesThe Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Al-Makura, has accused the Peoples' Democratic Party, PDP, of complicity in the impeachment moves against him. Mr. Al-Makura, an All Progre...

Ekiti State Election Tribunal Begins SittingCHANNELSThe Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday, commenced proceedings in the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the June 21 g...

Daily SunImmigration intensifies efforts on air border patrolDaily SunThe Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said on Wednesday that it would rehabilitate its old aircraft to resume air border patrol to boost efficient border management and policing. Mr ...

CHANNELSNigeria Politics President Jonathan Seeks Approval of $1bn Loan to Tackle ...Nigerian BulletinAccording to a report from #Punch newspaper, President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the House of Representatives to grant approval to his government to...

Daily SunAbia Government mourns death of Commissioner for AgricultureDailyPost NigeriaOn Thursday 10th July 2014, the news of the gruesome attack by some unknown gun men on the Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Ken Nwosu a World Class Entomologist, an ...

spyghana.comLASU to resume now school workspyghana.comThe Academic Staff Universities ASUU, of the Lagos State Unversity, LASU has suspended its Six-weeks old Strike . LASU branch met on Monday 14th July, and reviewed the strike that started on 20th Ma...

My Governorship Plans Are for Real - - Helen EsueneVanguardSenator Helen Esuene, PDP, Akwa Ibom South, is the widow of Col. Jacob Esuene, administrator of the former South Eastern State. She was at one time minister of state for Health, then minister o...

My Governorship Plans Are for Real - - Helen EsueneVanguardSenator Helen Esuene, PDP, Akwa Ibom South, is the widow of Col. Jacob Esuene, administrator of the former South Eastern State. She was at one time minister of state for Health, then minister o...

Daily Times NigeriaJonathan Is Benefitting From Boko Haram- APCDaily Times NigeriaThe opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the ruling Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) of benefitting from activities of the Boko Haram insurgents. A s...

Sahara SamayZakari, Boko Haram's 'Chief Butcher' ArrestedSahara SamayMohammed Zakari,Boko Haram's Chief butcher who slaughtered 7 including children was arrested by Nigerian police in Balmo Forest during a raid on an insurgent camp in t...

CHANNELSI've not resigned as minister -Wike360Nobs.comThe Minister of State for Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, has faulted media reports that he has resigned to pursue his governorship ambition in 2015. He said the rumour was the handiwork of his po...

Daily Times NigeriaEdo Assembly: PDP Faction Orders Commissioner To Release LG AllocationsDaily Times NigeriaThe crisis rocking the Edo State House Of Assembly on Tuesday took a new twist as the PDP legislators in Edo Assembly passed a resolution direc...

The Guardian Nigeria'Nigeria is in a state of emergency'The Guardian NigeriaNda-Isaiah Mr. Sam Nda-Isaiah, Publisher of the Leadership Newspapers Group Limited, as part of his campaign tour of the country, to enhance his bid for the presidentia...

The Guardian NigeriaNorthern delegates fault Igbo's N2.4tn reparation demandThe PunchNorthern delegates at the National Conference have said the payment of the N2.4tn reparation demanded by the Igbo for the Civil War in the South-East will encourag...

Child rape: Survey indicts close relatives, neighboursNigerian TribuneA survey conducted by NOIPolls in partnership with the Stand to End Rape Initiative (STER), to provide more information on incidences of rape in the country and support causes geared...

Envoy quits office for A/Ibom gov raceNigerian TribuneNIGERIAN Ambassador to Russia and the Belarus, Chief Assam Ekanem Assam, has made known his plan to quit his current appointment to enable him contest the governorship election in Akwa Ibom State in...

StarAfrica.comDutse Airport gulped N11.5bn —ConsultantNigerian TribuneThe consultant to the Jigawa State government on the construction of Dutse International Airport, has revealed that the airport project gulped N11.5bn in the first phase. The devel...

Leadership NewspapersWorld produces 1.8 billion youths, UN decries neglectThe Guardian NigeriaTHE world has produced the greatest number of youths in history, hitting 1.8 billion marks with most of them lacking access to basic needs of life. This comes...

CHANNELSGroup Calls For Abolition Of Death Penalty In NigeriaCHANNELSHanging International Human Rights group, Avocats Sans Frontières, has called on Nigeria to abolish death penalty in the country's laws. Addressing a news conference in Abuja, th...