Nigerian Tribune2015: North shortlists Buhari, Tambuwal, Kwankwaso •Directs key PDP ...Nigerian TribuneAS the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) meets next week to put its house in order, opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) is deepening its agenda...

CHANNELSFG pays UCH doctors salary arrears •As Lagos govt begs doctors on strikeNigerian TribuneThe Federal Government has paid the three months outstanding salaries of doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State. The Chairman...

Fake UN recruitment syndicate uncoveredNigerian TribuneThe Police, on Friday, paraded three suspected leaders of a syndicate of recruitment scammers into a United Nations rescue organisation, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, Federal Capital Territor...

CHANNELSJonathan reassures Nigerians of friendly policiesNigerian TribunePRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has reassured Nigerians that his administration will not initiate policies that will inflict hardship on them. Speaking on Friday when he received a 40...

Free-for-all at Delta APC exco inaugurationNigerian TribuneTHE inauguration ceremony of the interim executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State was on Friday disrupted by aggrieved members who felt they were being cheated....

Osun DefenderLooming Doctors' Strike May Not Hold – FGCHANNELSThere are indications that the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, may not go ahead with its planned strike, following a meeting between the officials of the association and some top go...

Nigerian Navy posts senior officersP.M. NewsThe Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Dele Ezeoba, has approved the redeployment of 266 officers. The redeployment is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, signed by the Director of Naval Informat...

WorldStageNIMASA seeks judicial support in tackling maritime crime, hosts 5th Strategic ...WorldStageThe Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has appealed to judicial and legal officers to come to the aid of the Agency in the tim...

NSCDC to Reduce Vandalism of National Assets in 2014 - AbolurinAllAfrica.comThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Friday pledged to drastically reduce vandalism of national assets and public utilities this year. The Commandant-Genera...

DailyPost NigeriaEnugu Community Protests Alleged Imposition of MonarchTHISDAY LiveThe people of Eziani community in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state have positioned themselves for a possible showdown with the authorities of the Ministry of ...

Enugu Police arrests 164 criminal suspectsDailyPost NigeriaThe Enugu State Police Command says it arrested 164 criminal suspects (one hundred and sixty four) between January and December 2013. The Commissioner of police in the state, Adamu Abubakar Moh...

Murder or Suicide? - Corpse of 30-year-old Woman Found Hanging in Her RoomNigerian BulletinThe Police in Ayogwiri in Etsako West Local Government Council of Edo are trying to unravel the cause of the death of a 30-year-old housewife, Mrs Margaret Atogw...

Woman Dies In Church While Giving Testimonyspyghana.comStrange things are happening these days. Tragedy struck in Umuogwuta in Owerri West local council area of Imo State, as a Lagos-based lady, Ifeoma Anozie, who had achieved a lot in 2013 went home a...

NSCDC Pledges to Reduce Vandalism of National Assets in 2014Nigerian BulletinThe Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ade Abolurin on Friday at a news briefing in Abuja pledged to drastically reduce vandalism ...

Anambra State Governor Applauds President Jonathan's Performance in 2013Nigerian BulletinPeter Obi, Anambra state governor has nothing but praises to sing about President Goodluck Jonathan's performance in 2013. Addressing the press on New Year...

DailyPost NigeriaAnambra State Governor Applauds President Jonathan's Performance in 2013Nigerian BulletinPeter Obi, Anambra state governor has nothing but praises to sing about President Goodluck Jonathan's performance in 2013. Addressing the ...

Slate MagazineMeet the Nigerian Governor Who Is Sitting on Billions of Barrels of OilSlate MagazineYou don't know the governor of Nigeria's Rivers State. But he is sitting on billions of barrels of oil and aspires to much more. By Adrienne Klas...

WorldStageNDLEA arrests 221 suspects in BauchiNational MirrorThe National Drugs Law and Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said it arrested 221 suspects in possession of 1,253.147kg of illicit drugs, including cannabis sativa and psychotropic substances. The B...

Why does Obasanjo omit the Southeast in presidential slots?BusinessDayMuch has been heard of former President Obasanjo angling for power to return to the north. The north we know, has held power for most of Nigeria's political history, yet at each ...

P.M. NewsKaduna, Adamawa, others in season of political schisms, defections, denialsThe Guardian NigeriaSambo The political terrain is convulsing, as politicians resort to alignments and re-alignments, defections and de-defections all in an attempt to ...

The PunchKaduna, Adamawa, others in season of political schisms, defections, denialsThe Guardian NigeriaSambo The political terrain is convulsing, as politicians resort to alignments and re-alignments, defections and de-defections all in an attempt to ...

Onyeiwu: If I were OBJ or GEJThe Guardian NigeriaJona-and-Objo- LIKE many Nigerians, I read former President Olusegun Obasanjo's (OBJ) letter to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GEJ) with trepidation. Before proceeding to the substance of my arti...

P.M. NewsNigeria has capacity to overcome its challenges says Kalu Idika KaluThe Guardian NigeriaFORMER Minister of Finance, Dr. Kalu Idika Kalu, has said Nigeria has the capacity to overcome its economic and social challenges with its abundant human a...

Nigerian TribuneSoyombo: The free 'C of O' in OgunThe Guardian NigeriaIT is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of the needle than for a citizen to secure a Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) in any public establishment. There are bottlen...

Popular Ijaw musician, wife, friend die in auto crashNigerian TribunePopular Ijaw musician, Augustine Kemepadeak, his wife, Fortune and bosom friend, Okumagba Akieyefa, have died in a fatal road crash. The trio lost their lives on New Year eve at 9.20 ...

Alleged attempted murder: Bamidele alleges frame-up plot against himNigerian TribuneA House of Repre-sentatives member representing Ekiti Central Federal Constituency I of Ekiti State, Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, has raised the alarm alleging that “there is...

Oyo govt, take action against destitutesNigerian TribuneTHE Oyo State government, under the leadership of Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has really done a lot to change the face of the state. When one visits the state, especially Ibadan, the capital, one woul...

Daily Sun2014: SERAP tasks Jonathan on ways to curb corruptionNigerian TribuneA civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), on Thursday, urged President Goodluck Jonathan to refer unresolved cases of corruption to the...

Bella NaijaJonathan moves to avert doctors' strike •Nigeria to get surgeon-generalNigerian TribunePRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has yielded to some of the demands by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) whose members have threatened a full blown ...

CHANNELSFani-Kayode Challenges Al-Mustapha On OBJ LetterCHANNELSA member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has said that former Chief Security Officer to late General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-mustapha, has some explanatio...

CHANNELSNigeria's Labour Union Disagrees With Jonathan's Self-AssessmentCHANNELSThe Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has disagreed with President Goodluck Jonathan's New Year message on job creation, saying unemployment is 'still a disast...

WorldStageUduaghan acknowledges developmental challenges in DeltaWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Delta Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has admitted the challenges at meeting the infrastructure needs of all communities in the state, saying with several...

Premium TimesPlateau: Gunmen Attack Dancing Youths- 2 Dead, 12 InjuredNigerian BulletinUnknown gunmen early on Wednesday killed two persons and injured 12 others at Maihukri Gold Village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau, ASP Dominic Esin, the...

DailyPost NigeriaSoku oil wells dispute: Amaechi accuses Kalabari monarch of betraying his peopleDailyPost Nigeriaimage Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described as betrayal of hi...

Oil Well Dispute - Amaechi Accuses Kalabari Monarch of BetrayalAllAfrica.comRivers State Governor, Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, Wednesday accused the Amayanabo of Abonnema, King Disrael Gbobo Bob-Manuel, of betraying his people on the position he took on the...

DailyPost NigeriaOil Well Dispute - Amaechi Accuses Kalabari Monarch of BetrayalAllAfrica.comRivers State Governor, Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, Wednesday accused the Amayanabo of Abonnema, King Disrael Gbobo Bob-Manuel, of betraying his people on the positi...

Premium TimesPope Identifies Peaceful Co-Existence As Solution to Nigeria's CrisisAllAfrica.comThe Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, Wednesday identified peaceful coexistence as the only solution to the crisis in some parts of Nigeria. The Pope said ...

AllAfrica.comNew Year Messages - Atiku, Govs, Others Urge Unity, Peace in New YearAllAfrica.comFormer Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, governors and other eminent Nigerians Wednesday seized the occasion of the New Year to reflect on the state of the nati...

The Punch2013 - Jonathan's Lows and HighsVanguardThe leadership of Africa's most populous country is not for the faint hearted. And despite the misgivings of many Nigerians about the capacity and the capability of President Goodluck Jonathan, h...

Osun DefenderTaraba acting gov plotting to unseat Danbaba Suntai — Suntai loyalistsOsun Defendersuntai VANGUARD NEWSPAPER report stated that loyalists of the recuperating Taraba State Governor, Danbaba Suntai, are unhappy with the Acting governor, Al...

BusinessDayAnalysts say Nigeria bottlenecks will divert more cargo to Togo, Ghana, Benin in ...BusinessDayAnalysts reviewing the maritime industry in the past year and predicting the outlook for 2014, foresee that Nigerian ports will witness a drastic ...

The PunchAvoid strikes in 2014, cleric warns govt, LabourThe PunchThe Primate of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, on Wednesday warned government at all levels and the various trade union leaders “to explore all avenues...

Nigerian Tribune2014 will determine Nigeria's future —Adeboye •Presidential ticket may tear APC ...Nigerian TribuneGENERAL Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said the New Year, 2014, will determin...

Osun Defender2014 will determine Nigeria's future —Adeboye •Presidential ticket may tear APC ...Nigerian TribuneGENERAL Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said the New Year, 2014, will determine t...

NAFDAC intercepts counterfeit productsThe Guardian NigeriaAS part of efforts to safeguard the health of Nigerians, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced its interception and seizure of various medical p...

FG reassures on accelerated rural developmentNigerian TribuneMINISTER of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Tanimu Turaki, has stressed that the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Goodluck Jonathan, is committed to the de...

2015: Ogun too sophisticated to be ruled by mediocres —DanielNigerian TribuneAS the 2015 general election approaches, electorate in Ogun State have been told to elect credible leaders to different political positions. This hint was dropped by a forme...

FG pledges greater deal for education in 2014Nigerian TribuneTHE Federal Government has pledged massive transformation and greater deal for the education sector in the course of 2014. Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, who spoke on the gov...

2015: Ogun too sophisticated to be ruled by mediocres —DanielNigerian TribuneAS the 2015 general election approaches, electorate in Ogun State have been told to elect credible leaders to different political positions. This hint was dropped by a forme...

The PunchAregbesola pays N62m compensation to land owners, farmers in OsunNigerian TribuneOsun State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has paid a total of N11 million as compensation to 243 farmers whose farms affected by the ongoing construction of the MK...

Osun Defender2014 'Scandalous' Prophecy By Prophet Olaye GeorgeOsun Defender1. Thus saith the LORD GOD; the hearts of men shall be more frightened in 2014 for the horror in 2014 shall be great 2. I shall visit several homes and break curses in ...

Osun Defender2014 'Scandalous' Prophecy By Prophet Olaye GeorgeOsun Defender1. Thus saith the LORD GOD; the hearts of men shall be more frightened in 2014 for the horror in 2014 shall be great 2. I shall visit several homes and break curses in ...

Six-year old son of ex-commissioner abductedP.M. NewsA six-year-old son of a former Commissioner in Bayelsa state, Chief Godknows Powell, was on Wednesday kidnapped by gunmen. The boy was kidnapped on Etegwe road, Yenagoa, in the early hours of the New...

CHANNELS2014 Will be Year Of 'Legacy Projects' – OrjiCHANNELSGovernor Theodore Orji of Abia state has said that the year 2014 would be a year that all legacy projects and the solid foundations being laid for the sustainable development of the...

Premium TimesNigeria Police donates cow, foodstuff to widows in AdamawaPremium TimesThe Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar, has donated foodstuff to widows of dead policemen in Adamawa State. Presenting the materials at a ceremony at ...

There are Reasons to Celebrate 100 Years of Amalgamation- Gov. ElechiNigerian BulletinGov Martin Elechi of Ebonyi on Wednesday in his New Year message to citizens of the state said that Nigerians had every reason to celebrate the nation's 100 years...

Mrs. Fashola Urges Doctors to Cancel Planned Nationwide StrikeNigerian BulletinMrs Abimbola Fashola, wife of the Lagos State Governor, on Wednesday at the celebration of the 2014 First Baby of the Year programme appealed to doctors not to embark on the...

Tasnim News AgencyNigeria Concludes Repatriation of Citizens from Saudi ArabiaTasnim News AgencyTEHRAN (Tasnim) – The last batch of Nigerians being repatriated from Saudi Arabia has arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, a top official ...

Osun DefenderAmaechi never made me Deputy Speaker – OparaCodewit World NewsABUJA—Former Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr. Austin Opara, yesterday, dismissed allegations by the governor of Rivers State, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, that the gov...

Zamfara to train 1000 women in computer literacy – CommissionerThe PunchThe Zamfara Government says it will train 1,000 women on computer application as part of its efforts to ensure computer literacy among them. Hajiya Balkisu Bungudu, the Commissio...

Terrible: Fashola reacts as fire burns 3 buildings leaving 70 people displacedynaijaTragedy struck in Ijesha area of Lagos, as fire razed 3 buildings, displacing over 70 people as a result. Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, ordered that the A...

Osun DefenderCourt remands two for alleged attempted murder of Ekiti State governor's aidePremium TimesAn Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates' court on Tuesday remanded two men, Oyediran Afolabi, 45, and Sunday Oluwafemi, 45, in prison for attempted mu...

WorldStage2015: Akpabio counsels youths on continuity, performanceWorldStageAkwa Ibom youths have been charged to be guided by the need to sustain the uncommon transformation matrix in the State in their choice of the next Governor of the State. Govern...

Osun DefenderEnugu urges farmers to form co-operativesBusinessDayEnugu State government has called on farmers operating in the state to form co-operative societies to enable them access loans from the N1 billion put together by the state, local governm...

National MirrorAs we herald 2014National MirrorHappily, 2013 is past and gone with it all the fumes and furies. Last year is now history, including all events that happened thereof. And like all history, those events remain the bases for interpreting a...

National MirrorAs we herald 2014National MirrorHappily, 2013 is past and gone with it all the fumes and furies. Last year is now history, including all events that happened thereof. And like all history, those events remain the bases for interpreting a...

CHANNELSInsecurity In Nigeria's North-East Caused By Politicians – MakuCHANNELSNigeria's Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, has blamed the political class for the insecurity in the north-east. Addressing a media conference in Abuja, Mr...

AFPOBJ/Jonathan rift may lead to full-scale political crisis —ClericNigerian TribuneGENERAL Overseer of the Worldwide International Miracle Centre, Lagos, Prophet Francis Ekpenkhio, has said the cold war between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and...

Jigawa approves N4bn for primary, secondary schools, othersNigerian TribuneTHE Jigawa State government, on Tuesday, approved over N2.6 billion for renovation and provision of additional structures in 222 primary and junior secondary schools across the ...

Bella Naija10 inspiring Mandela quotesNews24Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president, Nobel Prize winner and Freedom icon passed away at his home in Johannesburg at the age of 95. By any measure, Madiba, as he was fondly referred to by ...

Leadership NewspapersOgun authors commiserate with Soyinka over daughter's deathPremium TimesThe Association of Nigerian Authors, ANA, Ogun State Chapter, on Tuesday commiserated with Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, over the demise of his daughter, I...

The PunchASUU Strike Looms in LASUNigerian BulletinThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) chapter, said on Monday it will call for strike if the university management does not meet their demands, reports The Nati...

DailyPost NigeriaDon't take Nigerians for granted; tackle poverty, insecurity - Atiku warns FGDailyPost NigeriaFormer Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over poverty rate in the country, calling on the Federal Government to rise u...

Leadership NewspapersNew Year Message: Believe In Nigerian Project, Fashola Tells CitizensLeadership NewspapersFederal Government Appoints Brig.-Gen. Johnson Olawumi Director-General Of NYSC And Ibrahim Waziri, Chairman Of Transmission Company Of Niger...

The PunchOrji Presents N149.6 Billion Appropriation Bill to Abia PaliarmentAllAfrica.comGov. Theodore Orji of Abia on Monday in Umuahia presented a budget of N149.6 billion for the 2014 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for consideration. Orji...

The PunchNigerian Soldier Kills Bus Conductor over N100 Transport FareNigerian BulletinA Nigerian Soldier yesterday chose to kill a bus conductor instead of paying N100 for his wife's bus ride. The soldier dressed in mufti had allegedly escorted hi...

Leadership NewspapersNasarawa Assembly Overrules Governor Al-Makura, Passes LG LawPremium TimesThe Nasarawa State House of Assembly on Monday overruled Governor Umaru Al-Makura when it passed into law the state's Local Government Amendment Bill 201...

National Mirror20 children killed in road accidents across Nigeria in 10 daysAPABaku-APA. Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday said 20 children died in various road accidents between Dec. 19 and Dec. 28 across the west African ...

The PunchFayemi signs N103bn 2014 budgetThe PunchEkiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi on Monday signed the 2014 Appropriation Bill passed by the state House of Assembly into law, with a promise not to relent in the pursuit of the people-oriented programm...

P.M. News10 MDAs delaying passage of Lagos 2014 budget - AssemblyNigerian TribuneTHE refusal of 10 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to furnish the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Budget and Appropriation with required documents is...

DailyPost NigeriaAnambra guber: PDP backtracks, declare support for Nwoye's suit against APGA ...DailyPost NigeriaThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sunday announced its support for the suit filed by its candidate in the November 16, 2013 Anambra ...

Nigerian Tribune63 terrorists killed in major offensives •At Alafa Forest, Lake Chad IslandsNigerian TribuneNIGERIAN security forces have launched ground and, air operations on terrorists locations in the forest of Alafa, about 21km from Bama, Borno ...

Osun Defender'Nigerians, not Obasanjo, should decide Jonathan's 2015 fate'The Guardian NigeriaGUJBAWU-aa Alhaji Kaka Kyari Gujbawu, member of the House of Representatives, is piqued about the politicisation of security situation in states a...

'Nigerians, not Obasanjo, should decide Jonathan's 2015 fate'The Guardian NigeriaGUJBAWU-aa Alhaji Kaka Kyari Gujbawu, member of the House of Representatives, is piqued about the politicisation of security situation in states affected by th...

P.M. NewsI'm yet to venture into politics - Al-MustaphaNigerian TribuneMAJOR Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, told a mammoth crowd that came to welcome him back to the ancient ci...

Osun DefenderNew year message... New year message...Nigerian TribuneFormer Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Nigerians on the New Year and urged them to face the future with optimism, hoping that the new year will bring good tidings. In a...

WorldStageAmosun signs 2014 appropriation bill into lawWorldStageWorldStage Newsonline-- Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Monday signed the 2014 appropriation bill tagged 'Budget of Consolidation' into law. Governor Amosun while ...

CHANNELSNigerian Forces Kill 56 Terrorists In Alafia ForestCHANNELSThe Nigerian Military says it has killed over 56 terrorists in Alafia forest in Borno State, believed to be a stronghold of the militants. A statement by the Defence Headquarters reveal...

Crash: 20 children die in 10 days, says FRSCThe PunchTwenty children died in road traffic accidents between December 19 and 28, while 75 others sustained injuries from the crashes, the Federal Road Safety Commission said on Monday. This information was...

Osun DefenderNigerian Bulletin - Nigeria's Best Latest News & UpdatesNigerian BulletinThis site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Learn More. Nigeria Metro Pastor Tunde Bakare blasts President...

Osun DefenderKano Lawmakers and Allegations of Political PersecutionAllAfrica.comWhile they prepared for the end of the year festivities, little did some principal officers of the Kano State House of Assembly know that the Economic and Financial Crimes...

NDLEA Arrests Four With N352 Million DrugsVanguardWith just few days to the end of 2013, three customs-licensed clearing and forwarding agents and a motorcycle parts dealer have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, N...

CHANNELSLG Polls: Yobe Records Large Turn-Out Of VotersNigerian ObserverDAMATURU - Voters across Yobe weekend turned out in large numbers to cast their votes to elect Chairmen and Councillors of the 17 Local Government Councils in the state. Newsmen wh...

PDP, APC in War of Words Over Fashola's PerformanceAllAfrica.comLagos — Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has deflated public adulations of the performance of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, saying that mounting debts and class discriminations...

P.M. NewsKatsina LGA Polls to be Conducted Early 2014Nigerian BulletinGov. Ibrahim Shema of Katsina State on Sunday at a state PDP zonal meeting said the state's Local Government elections would be conducted in the first quarter of 2014. He said th...

Osun Defender2015: PDP not dead in S'West –National AuditorNational MirrorThe National Auditor of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Adewole Adeyanju, at the weekend debunked a statement credited to a former member of the party, Chi...

Leadership NewspapersBulletproof Cars: Implement Report , FG UrgedLeadership NewspapersSpeaking in her home town, Isiochi in Abia State, shortly after presenting some items to the people of her constituency, Onyejeocha said that there were many complai...

Osun DefenderLate Deji's daughter installed as RegentNigerian TribuneIn line with the tradition and custom of Akureland, Princess Adetutu Adesida- Dike, the first daughter of the late traditional ruler of Akureland, Oba Adebiyi Adesida, has been in...

Leadership NewspapersJonathan approves National Institute of Construction Technology for UromiNigerian TribunePresident Goodluck Jonathan has approved the establishment of a National Institute of Construction Technology to be sited in Uromi, Edo State,...

Osun DefenderWhat are 30000 Nigerian 'Refugees' doing in Central African Republic?Osun DefenderAbout two weeks ago, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Nnenna Ukeje, alerted the nation about the 30,000 Nigerian ...