Daily Times NigeriaConfab delegates demand legislators operate on part-time; no pension or ...DailyPost Nigerianational-confab Except otherwise decided, henceforth, legislators at national and state levels would operate on part-time basis. This was the...

Imo Commissioner Attributes Development Of State To Strategic Security PlanCHANNELSimo state The Imo State Commissioner of Information, Theodore Ekechi, has attributed the development of Imo State to good security strategy and planning. Appearing as a ...

Bella NaijaArchbishop of Canterbury visits Jonathan, Prays for NigeriaBella NaijaPresident Goodluck Jonathan has held a meeting with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and the head of the Anglican Communion. Welby arrived at the Presidential Villa w...

Bella NaijaHafsat Abiola-Costello: My Father Is Greater than ObasanjoBella NaijaHafsat Abiola-Costello, the daughter of late Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, said yesterday Wednesday 5th June 2014, that her father was greater than Nigeria's former Preside...

The PunchJonathan Presents N322.6 Billion NDDC Budget to SenateAllAfrica.comAbuja — President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday presented the sum of N322.6 billion as the 2014 Budget proposal of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the Senat...

Codewit World NewsPolice drag eight LASU students to court over school fees protestDailyPost NigeriaThe Police yesterday arraigned eight students of the Lagos State University, LASU, before an Ikeja chief Magistrate Court for alleged breach of public p...

“Politics is not war” – Atiku insists he no longer harbours hatred towards ObasanjoDailyPost NigeriaFormer Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has stated that he's no longer at loggerheads with his former boss and erstwhile President, Olusegun Oba...

Daily Sun“Politics is not war” – Atiku insists he no longer harbours hatred towards ObasanjoDailyPost NigeriaFormer Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has stated that he's no longer at loggerheads with his former boss and erstwhile President, Olu...

UK Concerned over Insecurity Ahead of 2015 PollsCodewit World Newsimages/stories/2014/june/5062014C-Displays-Voters The United Kingdom has expressed concerns over the level of insecurity and the potential for violence ahead of the 2015 general election...

Leadership NewspapersOnly True Federalism Can Save Nigeria – AmaechiLeadership NewspapersRivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that only true federalism can save Nigeria in her quest to surmount her numerous challenges and be a true leader ...

The PunchWith Eyes on 2015, Jonathan Nominates Shekarau, Three Other MinistersTHISDAY LiveAfter weeks of speculation, President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday made a strategic move to bolster his chances at the 2015 presidential election with the nominati...

Leadership NewspapersDeath: Magistrate Dies In Prison CustodyLeadership NewspapersA magistrate in Oji River, Enugu State, Mrs Ifeoma Nnaji, died yesterday morning, while in prison custody in Enugu Prison, sources said. Nnaji and her husband, Ifeanyi ch...

Leadership NewspapersAssociates Restate Call For Regionalism At Anniversary Of Kudirat Abiola's DeathLeadership NewspapersAssociates of late Kudirat Abiola under the aegis of the National Democratic Coalition, (NADECO) have reiterated the need for ...

The PunchChibok gets more politicalDaily SunThe intricate nature of the Chibok affair is still unfolding. Its latest captives are the authorities of the Nigeria Police. The Force is caught in the drama of banning and unbanning. Joseph Mbu, the stormy p...

N150,000 EKSU tuition outrageous – BamideleThe PunchLabour Party governorship candidate, Opeyemi Bamidele, on Wednesday described the current tuition charged at the Ekiti State University as outrageous. He said EKSU despite its average status in the ...

spyghana.comNothing can stop PDP from winning Oyo gov election in 2015 —Alao-AkalaNigerian TribuneFORMER governor of Oyo State, Chief Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, has said that nothing would stop the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) from winnin...

Daily SunRate this itemNigerian TribuneTHE Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Rahman Bello, has revealed that the institution is set to graduate 9,729 students at its oncoming 2012/2013 session convocation ceremony. He made this known at a...

Daily Times NigeriaIkuforiji: Absence of prosecution stalls hearingNigerian TribuneThe trial of Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, charged with money laundering was on Wednesday, stalled due to the absence of the prose...

Daily Times NigeriaAdoke should resign for wrongly advising Jonathan on anti-corruption, insecurity ...DailyPost NigeriaA former Federal Commissioner on Information, Chief Edwin Clark, on Tuesday asked the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of th...

Osun DefenderCONFAB: Controversy over the move for total removal of fuel subsidyOsun DefenderThe Committee's recommendation had met a brick wall on Monday when it was raised on the floor of the Conference with both those who were for and those agai...

Osun DefenderCONFAB: Controversy over the move for total removal of fuel subsidyOsun DefenderThe Committee's recommendation had met a brick wall on Monday when it was raised on the floor of the Conference with both those who were for and those agai...

The PunchKwara earned N38.7bn federal allocation in 2013 -AhmedThe PunchThe Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, on Wednesday said the state government earned only N38.7bn in 2013 from the federation account as one of the least benefiting states. He...

Daily SunSenate Empowers INEC to Deregister Political Parties- PunchNigerian BulletinThe Senate on Wednesday voted in support of an amendment to the Electoral Act 2010 which empowers the Independent National Electoral Commission to deregister any polit...

CHANNELSLASU Union President Insists On Paying N46, 500 TuitionCHANNELSlasu The President, Lagos State University Student Union, Nurudeen Yusuf, has questioned the move by the state to increase the tuition. He insisted that the government and authoriti...

Osun DefenderHow Anambra's Former Deputy Gov. Was Killed Revealed – DETAILSOsun DefenderHow Anambra's Former Deputy Gov. Was Killed Revealed - DETAILS The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Manko, on Tuesday paraded three suspects, w...

CHANNELSHouse In Rowdy Session Over Move To Sack Defected LawmakersCHANNELSHouse of Reps A motion seeking to have the leadership of the Minority dissolved caused a rowdy session yesterday in the House of Representatives. It was raised by Deputy Majorit...

Leadership NewspapersDana Crash - Coroner Court Fails to Give Specific VerdictAllAfrica.comExactly two years after 153 passengers and crew of the ill-fated Dana Aircraft perished in Lagos, Magistrate Oyetade Komolafe of the Lagos coroner, Tuesday, held...

spyghana.comPolice Disown Mbu, Upturn Ban On ProtestsAllAfrica.comThe police high command on Tuesday disowned its helmsman in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Joseph Mbu, who on Monday outlawed protests organised by #BringBackOurGirls campaigners i...

CHANNELSReps urge INEC to extend Voters Registration exerciseNigerian ObserverABUJA - With the voters registration exercise ending yesterday according to the timetable of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), the House of Representativ...

Nigerian TribuneAPC plots to rope me in murder case – Fayose; PDP harbours killers – Fayemi's ...DailyPost Nigeriaimage Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has accused the All Progressives Cong...

The PunchFCT To Impose Taxes On Property OwnersLeadership NewspapersThe Senate has passed a bill that will enable the establishment of the FCT Internal Revenue Service (FIRS) and other matters connected with it. The bill will also make provisions for t...

Leadership NewspapersFG To Assist Private Varsities With Infrastructures – JonathanLeadership NewspapersPresident Goodluck Jonathan hinted yesterday that the federal government is making plans to start offering assistance to the 60 private universiti...

The PunchNew senate bill targets N100bn IGR for FCTThe PunchThe Senate on Tuesday passed for third reading the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Board Bill 2014, which seeks to increase the annual Internally Generated Revenue for the nation&#3...

The Nation NewspaperProtesters seek N200m damages from MbuThe Nation NewspaperThe Bring Back Our Girls campaigners launched a legal battle yesterday for the enforcement of their rights to stage peaceful protests. They went to court following Monday&#39...

CHANNELSFG Reiterates Commitment To Tackling Security ChallengesCHANNELSAbba-Moro The Nigerian government has again restated its commitment to tackling the nation's security challenges through the provision of adequate equipment for security agenci...

Voice of AmericaNigeria Opposition Rejects Boko Haram Sympathizer LabelVoice of AmericaA prominent member of Nigeria's main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has resigned from the party after accusing senior members of the group of being s...

Daily Times NigeriaNo Going Back On School Charges---OAU VCDaily Times NigeriaAuthorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife Tuesday said, the increase in the school charges was inevitable if the institution was to attain the international...

Bella NaijaDelegate Wants Nigerians To Use Confab WebsiteLeadership NewspapersA delegate at the National Conference, Dr Jonathan Obaje, has urged Nigerians to take advantage of its website www.peoplesvoice2014.com to make contributions on discussions a...

CHANNELSObiano Set To Fight Insecurity With Job CreationCHANNELSWillie Obiano1 Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has assured the youths and the unemployed of his readiness to provide over five hundred thousand jobs to as many as are willing to wor...

spyghana.comI Need My Money-Duncan Mightyspyghana.comThe Port Harcourt first son says Governor Rotimi Amaechi is owing him money for services rendered. Read his claims below: -. CALL TO GOVERNOR AMAECHI TO PAY ME FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO HIM AND HIS GO...

Daily SunChibok abduction: Shettima to relocate girls to new school outside BornoDailyPost NigeriaBorno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has disclosed of plans by the state government to shoulder the responsibility of sponsoring all the abducted Chibok ...

P.M. NewsMuslim Group Slams “Criminal” Boko HaramOnislam.net"The Holy Qur'an says very clearly that the killing of one person equals the killing of all of humanity," Madani said. ABUJA — Secretary general of the world's largest ...

Onislam.netMuslim Group Slams “Criminal” Boko HaramOnislam.net"The Holy Qur'an says very clearly that the killing of one person equals the killing of all of humanity," Madani said. ABUJA — Secretary general of the world's larges...

Daily Times NigeriaMalabu Oil Slams N2b Suit Against House Of Reps, Tambuwal, OthersDaily Times NigeriaThe management of Malabu Oil and Gas Ltd has dragged Nigeria's House of Representatives, its Speaker, Clerk, members of the Ad-hoc committee on t...

Nigerian TribuneConfab - Delegates in Heated Debate Over Fuel SubsidyAllAfrica.comDelegates at the on-going National Conference yesterday debated the desirability and otherwise of the much-touted Fuel Subsidy as they spoke either in support or against ...

The Punch2015: Things fall apart between Osoba, AmosunThe PunchWith less than 10 months to the general elections, the All Progressives Congress in the state is bogged down with intra-party crisis. The party, which currently has two parallel executive c...

WorldStageBetween Kwara gov and PDP: A storm in a tea cup?Nigerian TribuneIndications emerged towards the end of May that an unusual romance could be building between the Kwara State governor, Abdufattah Ahmed and the state chapter of the PDP. The gove...

Nigerian TribuneAuxiliary docked, remanded in Agodi prisonNigerian TribuneEMBATTLED former National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) chairman of Oyo State branch, Mukaila Lamidi, a.k.a. Auxiliary, has been remanded in prison custody. Lamidi was,...

StarAfrica.comNigeria: agitation for 'Biafra State' takes new turnStarAfrica.comThe agitation for the actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra took a new dimension at the weekend as its new leader in the struggle, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, declare...

Property developer dupes Redeem pastor of N4.8mThe Nation NewspaperA Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja heard on Monday how a pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Dr. Dennis Oyakhire, was duped by a property developer, Mrs. Funmi Joseph of ...

Daily SunInec Extends Voter Registration ExerciseAllAfrica.comAbuja — THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) taking place in ten states. The exercise has been extended by two days. Ac...

Nigerian TribuneTight security: Shettima attends Emir's burial with over 100 soldiersynaijaFollowing the attack and killing of the Emir of Gwoza, Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, left Maiduguri, the state capital, amid tight security, to atte...

P.M. NewsDemocracy has come to stay in Nigeria —TukurNigerian TribuneFormer National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, in this interview with Abuja Deputy Bureau Chief, Jacob Segun Olatunji, speaks on a number of n...

Daily SunFayemi Urges Workers to Ignore Texts On Sack RumourAllAfrica.comThe Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has urged workers in the state to ignore rumours making the rounds through text messages and the social media that he is planning t...

Daily SunReps Apologise to Judge over N10b Chartered Jets Case -The NationNigerian BulletinThe House of Representatives has apologised to Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for misconstruing his ruling on the case brought by the P...

Nigerian TribuneAkwa Ibom, Rivers, Delta, Others Accounted for Top 10 Federation Account ...THISDAY LiveThe Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has revealed that the top 10 recipients of Federation Ac...

Leadership NewspapersEducation Will Eliminate Societal Ills – MarkLeadership NewspapersPresident of the Senate, Senator David Mark, yesterday awarded about N100million scholarship to 1,719 students of Benue State origin in tertiary institutions acros...

CHANNELSChibok and the Tragedy of ErrorsTHISDAY LiveIn the past weeks, the federal government has struggled to refocus the plaintive request embedded in the #BringBackOurGirls campaign. Some of its spin merchants would prefer the request to start with ...

'Cast your vote in 2015'The PunchThe Accord Party in Oyo State has urged the electorate not to stay away from voting in the 2015 elections because of the failure of elected public officers to keep to their promises as contained in their party m...

CHANNELSObasanjo, June 12 and the hypocritesDaily SunIn the next 10 days or thereabout, it would be another June 12; in actual fact, the 21st anniversary of that historic election won by Chief Moshood Abiola, which was unfortunately annulled by Nigeria...

The Punch2015: APC'll defeat Jonathan – BorofficeThe PunchA senator representing Ondo- North senatorial district in the National Assembly, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice, has declared the All Progressives Congress will floor President Goodluck Jonathan in...

The Punch2015: APC'll defeat Jonathan – BorofficeThe PunchA senator representing Ondo- North senatorial district in the National Assembly, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice, has declared the All Progressives Congress will floor President Goodluck Jonathan in...

Leadership NewspapersShun sensationalism, Mimiko tells journalistNigerian TribuneOndo State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, on Sunday, charged media professionals in Nigeria to shun sensationalism that does not portray the country well among comity of na...

Daily Times NigeriaInsurgency forces children out of school in northeast NigeriaDaily TimesHundreds of children and youths have been thrown out of school in Nigeria's northeast Borno State, as Boko Haram insurgents constantly attacked educational i...

The StreetjournalFormer Lagos State Governor, Late Sir Michael Otedola, laid to final rest in home ...The StreetjournalThe remains of former Lagos State Governor, Sir Michael Otedola, have been buried. He was buried yesterday 30th May in his home town,...

The StreetjournalI am not a pathological liar – Mu'azu replies Borno SSGThe StreetjournalThe National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu'azu, has said he is not a pathological liar as alleged by the Borno state governme...

The StreetjournalI am not a pathological liar – Mu'azu replies Borno SSGThe StreetjournalThe National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu'azu, has said he is not a pathological liar as alleged by the Borno state governme...

Nigerian Observer• Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of FinanceNigerian ObserverThe average Nigerian youth today is faced with confounding self development challenges that have adversely affected his self esteem with trepidating fears of failure resultin...

spyghana.com#Bringbackourgirls, a theory inside a practicalspyghana.comOn the 29th of May, it was democracy day and I was privileged to be part of an elite group, some of the best there is to offer in peace and conflict studies, inter-faith, comparativ...

Leadership NewspapersLagos APC Governorship Ticket And The Gathering Storm Of DiscontentLeadership NewspapersWhat was formerly discussed in hushed tones in the Lagos political circle soon came to the fore when the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Babatunde Aremu A...

Osun DefenderAlao-Akala's Driver Gunned Down in IbadanOsun DefenderA driver of the immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Otunba Alao-Akala was on Friday shot dead by yet to be identified gunmen in Ibadan. The driver, Alhaji Alabi Ajikobi was on his...

Arms Importation: NSCDC Deploys Plain-clothe Operatives to Monitor BordersTHISDAY LiveThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Sokoto has deployed security men in plain-clothes to the border between the state and Niger Republic t...

Daily SunAregbesola, Fayemi, Akande, others condemn PDP ruleDaily SunOsun state Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, his Ekiti state counterpart, Dr Kayode Fayemi and the interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Adebisi Akande ...

Sanitation: Ekiti residents adopt broom revolutionNigerian TribuneTHE May edition of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Ekiti South West Local Government of the State was on Saturday turned into a political campaign for the incumbent Gove...

Daily Times NigeriaAgboola, Mimiko commiserates with Ladoja over son's demiseNigerian TribuneDEPUTY Senate Whip, Senator Hosea Ayoola Agboola, has commiserated with former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja over the death of his son, Ade...

Daily MailHostage schoolgirl EXCLUSIVE: Mail on Sunday hears tape of desperate pleas ...Daily MailA heartbreaking new video of the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamic extremists shows them bravely speaking out about their ordeal for the first tim...

Daily Times NigeriaArms Importation: NSCDC Deploys Plain-Clothed Operatives To Monitor BordersDaily Times NigeriaThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Sokoto State Command, has deployed plain-clothed security men to the border between th...

StarAfrica.comNigerian Army allegedly uncovers calumny plotStarAfrica.comNigeria's Defence Headquarters says it has uncovered a plot by some groups to embark on a campaign of calumny aimed at discrediting the military.A statement signed by Maj.-Gen...

Osun DefenderGranting Boko Haram amnesty will encourage terrorism in Nigeria – Reps memberDailyPost Nigeriaimage The lawmaker representing Jos South/Jos East in the House of Representatives, Hon. Bitrus Kaze has frowned on the efforts being made by t...

Nigeria can only be great if Muslim leaders tell the truth – CANDailyPost NigeriaNigeria will be great only if leaders like the Sultan will tell the truth at all times and in all situations, Christian group under the auspices of TEKAN/ECWA, has said....

Daily Times NigeriaAlao-Akala's driver shot dead in IbadanDailyPost NigeriaAlhaji Alabi Ajikobi, a driver of the former Governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, was murdered on Friday by unknown gunmen in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. He was ...

The PunchAbiodun Aladetan: Akpabio's pension for life and the fear of tomorrow – a failure ...DailyPost NigeriaThe hottest part in hell should be the exclusive preserve of the corrupt ruling class who see politics as a means of escaping poverty. ...

Nigerian TribuneConfab Delegates Condole Ladoja over Son's Death, Kutigi's Wife's Fidau HoldsTHISDAY LiveFollowing the shocking news of the demise of Adebola, son to one of the delegates to the Conference and former Governor of Oyo State, S...

ynaijaBamidele flays Ekiti APC's petition to policeNigerian TribuneThe Labour Party (LP) candidate in the June 21 governorship election in Ekiti State, Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, on Friday, said that the interim chairman of the All Progressives Congress ...

Nigerian TribuneGroup backs Amosun on Ogun APC CrisisNigerian TribuneA pro-democracy group, the Campaign for Good Governance in Ogun State, has denounced the comments credited to the former governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, to the effect th...

CHANNELS27 Die In Sokoto/Benin Auto CrashCHANNELSIn Sokoto, a night accident at Tudun-Dukiya village near Dogon Karfe, Sokoto state left at least 13 people dead. The accident occurred between a Peugeot J-5 bus travelling from Jos to Illela and a Toyota...

Bella NaijaFormer Lagos Governor Michael Otedola Laid to RestBella NaijaThe funeral service for ex-Lagos State governor, Sir Michael Otedola was held today at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Epe. After the service, he was laid to rest at h...

Daily Times NigeriaCBN Governor: The Hurdles Before EmefieleDaily Times NigeriaBarring any unfortunate circumstance, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, will on the 3rd of June 2014, be officially sworn in as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. He w...

Osun DefenderPresidency Confirms Location Of Abducted Chibok GirlsOsun DefenderDr Doyin Okupe, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, on Thursday, guaranteed the nation and the international community that very soon, the natio...

Osun DefenderDemocracy Day:Read What Mark, Ekweremadu And Senator Bukola Saraki Has ...Osun DefenderSenate President David Mark, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and Senator Bukola Saraki, yesterday urged Nigerians not to lose hope despite the numerous chall...

Free Press JournalBoko Haram kidnaps two traditional rulers in NigeriaBusiness StandardSuspected Boko Haram gunmen have kidnapped two prominent traditional rulers in Nigeria, a security source said Friday. Ismaila Mamza, the emir of Uba, and Idriss Tim...

Leadership NewspapersComments on Chibok: Maku has declared Jonathan's seat vacant – APCDailyPost NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that the comment credited to Information Minister, Labaran Maku that the federal government w...

Bella NaijaLagos Man Flogs 16 Year Old Son to Death for Stealing N1,200Bella NaijaLagos police authorities have arrested a man for allegedly beating his son to death with a belt for stealing N1,200. The man, Benson, received reports from residents in t...

P.M. News14 die in Edo auto crashP.M. NewsNo fewer than 14 persons on Thursday lost their lives in an auto crash on the Benin-Okene Highway. NAN reported that the incident, which occurred around the Ewu slope in Esan Central Local Government Area of Ed...

Leadership NewspapersPresident Jonathan's Democracy Day SpeechLeadership NewspapersI greet and felicitate with you all, today, as we mark 15 years of uninterrupted democratic governance in our beloved country. Our dear nation, Nigeria, has certainl...

Daily SunDemocracy Now Firmly Rooted In Nigeria - MarkNigerian ObserverABUJA - President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has affirmed that in spite of the challenges of its birth pains since 1999, democracy is now firmly rooted in Nigeria for good. S...

Leadership NewspapersAl-Makura Pays N34 Million Sign-On Fees to Nasarawa Amazons Dateline - LafiaAllAfrica.comLafia - Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa on Thursday said the government had paid N34.9 million as sign-on fees to the state female football c...

Daily SunKwara tackles youth unemployment with N2.4bnDaily SunKwara State Government has earmarked N2.4 billion for the engagement of 8,200 youths over the next one year under its QuickWin Empowerment and Employment Scheme, as part of activities markin...

Daily SunBomb scare in Abuja metropolisDaily SunThere was pandemonium in Kurudu, a satellite town in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, following rumour of a bomb blast in the area by the Boko Haram terrorist group. Kurudu is where the Nigeria...

The Punch2015: PDP aspirants seek to oust AjimobiThe PunchAlthough the election for the Oyo State governorship seat is slated for 2015, politicians of all shades have begun scheming in earnest to emerge as the candidate for the state Peoples Democratic...