Daily SunBOA, Kano disburse N2bn to farmersDaily SunKano State Government, in collaboration with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), has disbursed N2 billion as loans to farmers in the state, as part of efforts to boost smallholder farmer businesses, the st...

Nigerian TribuneJonathan, Governors Agree to Unite to Fight InsecurityTHISDAY LiveL–R: Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji; Minister of Defence, General Aliyu Gusau (rtd); Niger State Governor, Aliyu Babangida; Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi; and...

Ondo PDP accuses LP of procuring fake security report •PDP is only jittery ...Nigerian TribuneThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State, on Thursday, raised the alarm over the alleged plans by the Labour Party (LP) in the state to procure fake s...

Ekiti 2014: APC, LP clash, thugs shoot twoThe PunchTwo persons were reportedly shot by political hoodlums as violence erupted between the supporters of the All Progressives Congress and the Labour Party in Ilupeju Ekiti on Thursday. Our correspondent l...

Leadership NewspapersNigeria's political parties are too powerful —SalamiNigerian TribuneTHE retired president of Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami, has posited that political parties under Nigeria's kind of political arrangement, are t...

Nigerian TribuneWhy others envy Ijebu people- AwujaleNigerian TribuneOba Sikiru Adetona The nation's longest serving first class and paramount ruler, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland will be 80 years of age on May...

Nigerian TribuneGovernor of the year award: Another feather in Fayemi's capNigerian TribuneLagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola (SAN); Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi Again, it was honour galore for Dr. John Kayode Fayemi as he was recog...

WorldStageLagos to continue development of teachers' education, as AOCOED graduates ...WorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola (SAN) has expressed his assurance that his administration would continue to commit ...

Two Storey Building Collapses In Oworonsoki LagosCHANNELScollapse building kaduna Four children and six adults have been hospitalised in Lagos, after a two storey building under construction on Thursday collapsed on Sand Beach Lane in the Oworonsoki ar...

Nigerian Observer Elections - Stage Set for Real CompetitionAllAfrica.comThe opposition APC has to convince voters it represents genuine change, while the ruling PDP will have to persuade voters to stick with the devil they have come to know so well. T...

CHANNELSExpanded National Security Council Meeting Ends At The Presidential VillaCHANNELSSome key decisions concerning the security situation in the country were taken at the meeting which had in attendance President Goodluck Jonathan, state governors ...

EU/ECOWAS's 12-yr-old Economic Partnership Agreement Harmful to Nigeria ...Nigerian BulletinProf. Ademola Oyejide, the vice-chairman of National Technical Committee on the European Union/ECOWAS Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiation on Th...

Nigerian TribuneLabaran Maku a showcase of Jonathan's tragic, gutter-level governance ...Nigerian BulletinThe war of words between the Federal Government and the Governor of Adamawa state, Murtala Nyako over the spate of attacks by the Boko Haram s...

Harry Song Denies Incest Claims Via Tweet360Nobs.comHarrysong Songz, in a tweet he replied, has denied the viral reports where he allegedly said that his parents were related. The singer songwriter reportedly in an interview with Yes! magazine said he ...

Daily Times NigeriaHarry Song Denies Incest Claims Via Tweet360Nobs.comHarrysong Songz, in a tweet he replied, has denied the viral reports where he allegedly said that his parents were related. The singer songwriter reportedly in an interview with Yes...

Daily SunASUP/ COEASU strikes: The truth of the matterDaily SunOf recent, Nigerians have been served with an over-dosage of sponsored propaganda by politically-minded union leaders and their drum-beaters who deliberately seek to mislead the unsuspectin...

Daily Times NigeriaLagos Metes Community Service to Decongest PrisonsAllAfrica.comLagos — THE Lagos State Government said, through its new justice administration system, was encouraging the use community service as a punitive measure for minor crime ...

Nigerian TribuneNigerian troops arrest terrorists in northern state operationShanghai Daily (subscription)LAGOS, April 24 (Xinhua) -- The Nigerian military said on Wednesday that a group of terrorists, operating under the guise of herdsmen at a camp in...

Telegraph.co.ukChibok abduction: We will go and plead with Boko Haram – Borno womenDailyPost NigeriaWomen in Borno State, under the umbrella, 'BAOBAB FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS' have condemned the recent abduction of female students at the Govern...

Leadership NewspapersThere Are More Than 1400 Illegal Border Routes Into Nigeria -ParradangLeadership NewspapersThe Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Wednesday in Abuja, disclosed that the over 1,400 illegal border routes in the country had grave s...

Daily SunThink Before You Talk, Former DSS Boss Berates Governor NyakoCHANNELSMike Ejifor Following the presidential response to controversial comments credited to Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State, which accused the Federal Government of carryin...

VanguardStop Spreading Bomb Rumour - Police Warn FCT ResidentsVanguardAbuja — The FCT Police Command on Wednesday appealed to residents spreading rumour of bomb blasts in the territory to desist from such habit. The spokesperson of the command, DSP A...

VanguardNo Boko Haram Attack in Lagos, Says Lagos CPVanguardLagos — The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Umaru Manko, on Wednesday said there was no truth in a report that Boko Haram had attacked some people in the state. Manko made the anno...

Daily SunWe're going ahead with Al-Mustapha's prosecution – LASGDaily SunLagos state Government yesterday said it has not given up on the murder trial of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer, (CSO) to the late dictator, Gene...

Inheritance Rights for Girl ChildVanguardMONDAY, April 14, 2014, the Supreme Court voided the Igbo customary law, which denies daughters inheriting their fathers' estate. The Supreme Court said it was discriminatory and in conflict with the 1999 Co...

P.M. NewsTerrorism in Nigeria - CAN Declares Fasting and PrayerAllAfrica.comThe umbrella organization of all Christians in Nigeria asks its members to pray for the peace, unity and progress of the country. Worried about the security challenges confront...

Leadership NewspapersHow PDP, LP Attacked Us - APCVanguardTHE All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of allegedly unleashing terror on Egbe-Ekiti community in Gbonyin Local Council during a campaign rally of the ...

Leadership NewspapersSecurity: Residents Warned Against Spreading Rumours Of Bomb AttackLeadership NewspapersThe FCT Police Command has appealed to residents spreading rumours of bomb blasts in the territory to desist from the act. The spokesperson of ...

Leadership NewspapersTaraba Crisis: Insurgents Disguised As Herdsmen CapturedLeadership NewspapersA group of terrorists posing as herdsmen have been arrested at the outskirts of Wukari, while two others died after an attack on a military checkpoint at ...

Leadership NewspapersTinubu Warns Against Rigging In Osun, Ekiti PollsLeadership NewspapersThe national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, has warned against any attempt to rig the governorship elections in Ekiti and O...

Redirecting Ingenuity Of Exam, Internet Fraudsters To DevelopmentLeadership NewspapersThe last UTME was said to have been an improvement over past ones even though cases of examination malpractice which have become a hallmark of the exercise were recor...

Osun DefenderEx-aviation minister urges successor to implement sector's 'master-plan'BusinessDayStella Oduah, the immediate past aviation minister, said during the week that if the content of the 'master-plan' she evolved for the se...

Leadership NewspapersLASU Elects New Deputy VCLeadership NewspapersThe Lagos State University Senate has elected Prof Fidelis Njokanma as the new deputy vice chancellor of the institution. A statement signed by the public relations officer, Mr Kayode S...

Nigerian TribuneARRESTED FULANI HERDSMEN CONFESS: WE ARE BOKO HARAM MEMBERSNigerian TribuneArrested Fulani herdsmen being paraded with their arms and ammunition by the military, on Wednesday OFFICIALS from Nigeria's Defence Headquarters, on Wednesd...

The Punch'Nigeria has 1400 illegal borders'The PunchComptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, David Parradang, on Wednesday said there were over 1,400 illegal routes into Nigeria with only 84 approved border control posts. He made the...

The PunchEkiti 2014: LP alleges attack on BamideleThe PunchTHE Labour Party in Ekiti State on Wednesday alleged that the All Progressives Congress in the state sent thugs to attack the LP governorship candidate, Opeyemi Bamidele, in Ipole Iloro during ...

Leadership NewspapersIslamic militants detained in central NigeriaWWMT-TVLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Nigeria's military says it has detained extremist suspects in the central-east state of Taraba, strengthening fears that the country's Islamic upris...

Osun DefenderOsun: When the language of development is empowermentOsun DefenderIMAGINE! Omisore flagged off his campaign here (Freedom Park) and he had the nerve to say Aregbesola hasn't completed any project. If this place was not completed, how d...

DailyPost NigeriaAftermath Of Nyanya blast: Military Checkpoint Causes Massive Traffic360Nobs.comAfter the Nyanya bomb blast which occurred on Monday April 14th, which killed over 80 people, military checkpoints were been mounted at various strategic r...

CHANNELSNigerian military intensify searching in capital city after bomb attackShanghai Daily (subscription)LAGOS, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Authority of the Nigerian the Defense Headquarters (DHQ) on Tuesday appealed for public understanding over the traff...

No Automatic Ticket For Gub. Candidates- Jigawa PDP ChairmanNigerian BulletinThe Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa, Alhaji Salisu Mahmuda, while speaking with newsmen on Wednesday in Dutse, said that no contestant seeking elective po...

Osun DefenderNational Conference - Northern, Southern Delegates Fight Over Resource ControlPremium TimesA disagreement over resource control, fiscal federalism, and devolution of powers has pitched delegates against each other as the National Conferenc...

Daily Times NigeriaConfab Is Useless Without Legal BackingDaily Times NigeriaGoodluck Jonathan, to submit an executive bill for amending the 1999 Constitution to the National Assembly if the ongoing National Conference would not be a wasted exercise. N...

Nigerian TribuneOyo 2015 - Ajimobi Has Failed - - Owolabi, PDP Guber AspirantVanguardDR. Isaac Owolabi was the Commissioner for Health during the tenure of Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala in Oyo State during which time he was generally regarded as the chief s...

71 Percent of Nigerians Optimistic of Free, Fair Polls in 2015 - SurveyVanguardAbuja — Notwithstanding the fears being expressed concerning the fate of 2015 general elections, there are indications that over 71 per cent of Nigerians are optimistic th...

Daily SunInsecurity: APC chieftain urges Jonathan to resignDaily SunApparently dissatisfied with Federal Government's handling of the Boko Haram insurgency and other criminal activities across the country, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congre...

Daily SunDickson charges Bayelsans on business initiativesDaily SunBayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, has identified lack of business initiatives, indolence and irresponsible behaviour as factors contributing to unemployment and poverty in the st...

spyghana.comAwujale @ 80: Oba Rekindles Hope on Ijebu State Creationspyghana.comA world press conference organized by Ijebu Renaissance Group held on Tuesday 22nd April, 2014, this is part of the activities scheduled to celebrate the longest-reigning m...

Osun DefenderAbacha fired me because of Obasanjo –says JimetaOsun DefenderAccording to him, a former Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Gambo Jimeta, he said , he was sacked by a former military Head of State, late Gen. Sani Abacha as IGP, just beca...

WorldStageSouth-West PDP Crisis: Members Sue Party Over Caretaker CommitteeLeadership NewspapersThe crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest is far from being over as 17 members of the party have asked the Federal High Court i...

Nigerian TribuneNo vacancy yet in Aso Rock - Former Senate LeaderNigerian TribuneFolarin Former Senate Leader, Senator Teslim Folarin and the governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), spoke with some newsmen on som...

WorldStageIjubus set to celebrate Oba Adetona at 80WorldStageL-R: Chairman Sub-planning Committee and Chairman Troyka Holding, Mr Biodun Shobanjo, His Majesty, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona and Vice Chairman, Sub-planning Committee, Chief Fassy Yussuf...

CHANNELSNational Assembly Sends 2014 Budget To PresidencyCHANNELShouse_of_reps Nigeria's National Assembly on Tuesday sent the 2014 Appropriation Bill to President Goodluck Jonathan for assent. The lawmakers had, before going on break for the Easte...

Osun DefenderIge's death: Osun PDP is suffering from GUILTY CONSCIENCE- says APCOsun DefenderThe Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State and the ruling All Progressives Congress are in a fresh war of words over the alleged plan by Governor Rauf Areg...

WorldStageBayelsa SME's fund hits N15b, as gov blames lack of initiatives, indolence ...WorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has said that the state's Small and Medium Scale Enterprise Trust Fund (SMSET...

Daily SunRandy DPO still in Police custodyDaily SunThe Lagos state Police Command said contrary to reports, the alleged randy DPO in charge of Onikan Police Station, in the Onikan area of Lagos who was identified as Adekunle Awe, is still behind bars a...

Daily SunFG reconstructs bridge in Ebonyi to check floodWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Environment, has flagged off the reconstruction of a bridge along Onwe Road in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State c...

P.M. NewsYoruba's will defend themselves against Boko Haram —AfenifereP.M. NewsThe Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has said the Yoruba people in southwest Nigeria will defend themselves by any means if attacked by Islamic terrorist group, Boko Hara...

Kebbi trains 150 Sharia court judgesThe PunchThe Kebbi State Government on Tuesday commenced the training of 150 Sharia court judges on advanced Sharia Legal System to enhance dispensation of Islamic justice in the state. Addressing the participants in...

Osun DefenderPolice Arraign 17 over Jungle Justice in OgunThe StreetjournalThe Ogun State Police Command, on Tuesday arraigned 17 suspects arrested in connection with an attack on a house at Ijaye Area Abeokuta on Monday 21st April. The suspects were c...

WorldStageGroup condemns allegations against Tinubu over choice of governorship in LagosWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The New Justice Forum (NJF) has condemned the allegations made against Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over choice of 2015 governorship ...

Premium TimesSecurity Council Meeting: Buhari supporters seek Jonathan, Sambo's resignationPremium TimesSome supporters of a former head of state, Muhammadu Buhari, have asked the governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to canvass for the ...

CHANNELSBoko Haram Is Protesting Against Their Leadership, They Sold Us A Decoy ...CHANNELSDr Adedeji A Public Affairs Analyst, Dr. Adetokunbo Adedeji, believes that Nigeria needs to go back to examine how Boko Haram started for it to end the insurgenc...

Leadership NewspapersNigeria's Defence Minister 'Musiliu Obanikoro' Lied About Salary on TVNigerian BulletinOn Monday, Nigeria's defence minister, Musiliu Obanikoro was a guest of on Channels TV's Sunrise Daily. During the course of...

2015 - Plateau Awaits Jang's Divine RevelationVanguardThe contest to replace Governor Jonah Jang remains shrouded in mystery. Like many things associated with the incumbent governor, Jang's inclination would be divinely inspired. WHEN Plateau S...

Gay Star NewsNigerian state governor warns of gay teen 'cult'Gay Star NewsA Nigerian state governor has promised to crack down on a gay teenage 'cult' he claims is operating in his state. Delta state governor Emmanuel Uduaghan made the ...

Leadership NewspapersReps And Nyanya Bomb BlastLeadership NewspapersThe nation was last week thrown into confusion and fear after a bomb blast occurred at a motorpark in Nyanya, Abuja leading to loss of lives and property. Adesuwa Tsan writes on the Ho...

Group empowers 108 youths in KwaraThe PunchNo fewer than 108 youths from Kwara State have benefited from the skills' acquisition and empowerment programme of the Mike Omotosho Foundation. Speaking to journalists on Monday on the sideline of the wee...

National MirrorChibok abduction: CAN Urges FG, Security Agents to Intensify Efforts to Rescue ...Daily Times NigeriaThe North-East Chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the Federal Government and security agents to intensify effor...

Leadership Newspapers52 Die In Ogun Auto Crashes In 3 Months – FRSCLeadership NewspapersA total of 52 persons lost their lives in 66 road accidents recorded in Ogun from January to March, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Monday in Abeokut...

CHANNELSNigeria Lacks Political Will To Fight Insecurity – Arewa Youth LeaderCHANNELSSunrise Arewa Sec Gen The lack of political will to fight insecurity has again been identified as the major challenge in Nigeria, as it battles with insurgency. Nati...

CHANNELS5 Year Old Girl Dies As Gunmen Attack Girls' School In BauchiCHANNELSBoko Haram attack school Another Boko Haram attack has been reported as gunmen raided another girls' secondary school, killing a 5 year-old girl, in the early morning ...

Leadership NewspapersNigeria Politics Fayemi, APC afraid of me –Fayose -PunchNigerian BulletinThe governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has accused Governor Kayode Fayemi and the All Progressives Congr...

spyghana.com2015: Group warns Tinubu against imposing any candidate on LagosiansDailyPost Nigeriaimage A Lagos-based group under the umbrella of Visioners for New Lagos, yesterday warned leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, against imposin...

P.M. NewsFire Outbreak: Control Tower at Kaduna Airport Destroyed, Airport Shut DownNigerian BulletinOn Sunday, the Kaduna airport was shut down after its control tower was completely razed down by fire.The fire started at about 3pm. A statement issued...

Daily SunAPC Postpones Congresses Over Security Meeting With PresidentAllAfrica.comThe All Progressives Congress, APC, has postponed its state congresses scheduled for Wednesday to allow its governors attend the rescheduled expanded National Security C...

CHANNELSPresidency is arrogant, confused, Nyako insists-PunchNigerian BulletinSome Socio-political groups in the South on Sunday berated the Adamawa State Governor, Alhaji Muritala Nyako, over his letter to the northern state governors. Nyako, in a let...

'PDP has just been Receiving New Members, not campaigning '– DabinNigerian BulletinThe PDP had only been receiving new members into its fold and not campaigning for general elections coming up in 2015, the party's Chairman in Plateau, Dr ...

Leadership NewspapersTinubu Named LAUTECH ChancellorLeadership NewspapersThe national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been named chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, in...

The Punch2015 governorship ticket tears A'Ibom PDP apartThe PunchThe Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party is in a dilemma. Its dilemma stems from the challenge of balancing the ambitions of several of its members and a zoning arr...

Daily SunPDP has not started campaigning – DabinDaily SunThe PDP had only been receiving new members into its fold and not campaigning for general elections coming up in 2015, the party's Chairman in Plateau State, Dr Haruna Dabin, has explained....

Reducing unemployment with agricultureNigerian TribuneT HE unemployment rate has escalated to over a fifth of the population in the past few years. The high rate of unemployment in Nigeria has become a perpetual and significant problem in the country, ...

Leadership NewspapersCongrats, Olubadan is 100Nigerian TribuneI want to thank God for the life of our father, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba (Dr) Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, for reaching the milestone of 100 years on earth. This alone shows how blessed ...

WorldStagePolice boss orders probe of alleged rape of female suspect by DPOWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has ordered investigation into the alleged rape of a female detainees, Miss Idowu Akinwunmi ...

Trouble in Oko as monarch, Ekwueme's brother goes missingDailyPost NigeriaThere is palpable tension in Oko community of Anambra State following the disappearance of its traditional ruler, Igwe Laz Ekwueme, and the younger brother of former Vice Pre...

CHANNELSNorthern Governors Urge Christians To Pray For NigeriaCHANNELSThe Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has called on Christian faithful to use the opportunity of Easter celebrations to pray for the quick resolution of the security challenges ...

CHANNELSSenator Ekweremadu Calls For Decentralisation of PoliceCHANNELSThe Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called for a review of the nation's policing system in view of the insecurity challenges in the country. Speaking to jou...

Leadership NewspapersPolice Arrest Nigerien With 1000 Passport Photographs In OgunLeadership NewspapersThe police in Ogun State have arrested a Nigerien national, Abdulkarim Sallah, in Ogijo Sagamu local government area for allegedly being in possessio...

Leadership NewspapersEaster: Nigeria can defeat Boko Haram —TinubuNigerian Tribuneformer governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu has said only a bi-partisan approach can reign in Boko Haram and secure the country, saying Nigeria's current political ...

Osun DefenderAbuja Explosion: How Precious Is Our Life?- Murtala AgboolaOsun DefenderThe latest bomb blast at Nyanyan Garage, a suburb of the nation's capital, Abuja has further exposed the unpreparedness of Nigeria to tackle a fundamental issue as...

PPT/DBT: JAMB Statistics for 2014 UTME ResultNigerian BulletinFollowing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result released on Thursday, a full statistics for the UTME result has been drawn. The statistics states that only 47 candidat...

The PunchPPT/DBT: JAMB Statistics for 2014 UTME ResultNigerian BulletinFollowing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result released on Thursday, a full statistics for the UTME result has been drawn. The statistics states that only 47...

Nyanya bombing: DailyPost disclaims circulating email linking Lamido Sanusi to ...DailyPost NigeriaOur attention has been drawn to the circulation of a purported email from DailyPost, linking suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mall...

CHANNELSNyanya bombing: DailyPost disclaims circulating email linking Lamido Sanusi to ...DailyPost NigeriaOur attention has been drawn to the circulation of a purported email from DailyPost, linking suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, C...

Nigerian TribuneJonathan, PDP playing politics with nation's woes – APCDailyPost NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of politicising Nigeria's security by e...

Fearful Easter: Police commence special operations at airports, motor parks, othersCodewit World NewsThe Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered special security operations across the country to ensure peaceful Easter celebrati...

Daily SunFearful Easter: Police commence special operations at airports, motor parks, othersCodewit World NewsThe Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered special security operations across the country to ensure peaceful Easter ...

spyghana.comObiano's Inauguration: The Kiss That Sealed The DealCodewit World News19042014C Obiano And Peter Ob Resized As far as Aguleri and other towns, masquerades, dance troupe amidst an ecstatic horde trudged towards a destination. The excited...

Osun DefenderWhat kind of faith?Barre Montpelier Times ArgusCountless religions are practiced throughout the world, and it would seem logical to assume that, despite their theological differences, they all stand for essentially positive values. Here in...

Sight of Sergeant Rogers during Abacha's regime meant death –General DiyaNigerian BulletinOladipo Diya, a retired general of the Nigerian army who was once accused of coup plotting, in a recent interview with PUNCH talked about the Sani Abacha Re...