VanguardDrama as Judge withdraws from Ogun PDP leadership tussle suitVanguardJustice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday withdrew from a suit on the leadership tussle in the Ogun Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ...

BusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)Lagos targets 95 percent adult literacyBusinessDay (satire) (press release) (blog)Lagos State Government says it is targeting to achieve 95 percent literacy level among its adult population. The state governor...

Independent Newspapers LimitedWhat is wrong with Okorocha's StatueIndependent Newspapers LimitedThere has been a lot of buzz over the statue the good people of Anambra State lead by Governor Rochas Okorocha, for the president of South Africa, Jacob...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONPolice Arraign 22 Osun Secondary School Pupils In CourtCHANNELS TELEVISIONTwenty-two students of the Osogbo Grammar School have been arraigned before a Magistrate's Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, for allegedly attacking the...

NTA NewsDogara wants emphasis on innovative training for national developmentVanguardMr Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker, House of Representatives, has stressed the need for more innovative training of students in the nation's universities to ensure a su...

VanguardConferment of Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland on Adams God-ordained – DanielVanguardFormer Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described the conferment of the chieftaincy title of Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland on the National Coo...

VanguardNasarawa State Govt. suspends board secretary for alleged missing fundVanguardThe Nasarawa State Government, on Friday, said it had suspended the Secretary of the state scholarship board, Abdulwahab Suleiman over an alleged missing of fund. Gov...

Buhari pays more attention to issues affecting Muslims – CAN youthsDaily Post NigeriaYouth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, YOWICAN, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over his failure to visit Plateau state where dozens of Chri...

Premium TimesLagos Assembly passes bill making Yoruba language compulsory in schoolsPremium TimesThe Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill making the teaching of Yoruba language compulsory in schools in the state. The bill was passed into law...

Vanguard2018 Budget: Delta earmarks N6.6 billion for health sectorVanguardTO ensure that Deltans have access to quality and affordable healthcare, Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has said, his administration has earmarked the sum of 6.6 ...

NAIJ.COMKogi state governor and wife show off son who has cerebral palsy (photos)NAIJ.COMKogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, and his wife, Amina Bello, with their cute son, have graced the launch of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) focused on suppo...

TheCableThe governance style of President Muhammadu BuhariTheCablePresident Muhammadu Buhari was studying this Nation in a very, very close and uncomfortable arena. He was all the while in London going through his ill health thinking how Nigeria could ...

VanguardNigeria has twice sold us out — Cross River National FrontVanguardCross River National Front, comprising of some of the most eminent personalities in Cross River State, has alleged the disproportionate discrimination of the state in Nigeria, ...

Daily Post NigeriaAtiku's partner, Volpi breaks silence on Intels' face-off with Buhari's govtDaily Post NigeriaMr. Gabriele Volpi, majority shareholder of Intels Nigeria Limited, ​co-owned by former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has ap...

The PunchNigerian police special operatives rescue kidnapped DPO, othersVanguardAbuja – Police Special Forces deployed by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has rescued the kidnapped Divisional Police Officer in Charge of Sarki- Pawa in N...

The PunchDasuki spent N650m on national prayer, says EFCCThe PunchAn Economic and Financial Crimes Commission witness, Michael Adariku, on Thursday told an Abuja High Court how N1.4bn security vote from the office of the National Security Adviser was d...

P.M. NewsSenate probes clashes between Nigeria, Cameroon border communitiesVanguardABUJA—THE Senate has begun investigation into the violent clashes between border communities in Nigeria and Cameroon, which resulted in loss of lives and properties of...

TheCableIntels apologises to FG over termination of pilotage agreement with NPATheCableGabriele Volpi, founder of Intels, has apologised to the federal government over the dispute that resulted in the termination of his company's pilotage agreement...

Daily Post NigeriaAmaechi, Fashola reveal why Nigeria needs $5.5bn foreign loanDaily Post NigeriaThe Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and his Power, Works and Housing counterpart, Babatunde Fashola, have revealed why the federal government s...

TheNewsGuruBiafra: MASSOB speaks on payment of pension to pardoned Civil war policeDaily Post NigeriaThe Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafran, MASSOB, has reacted to the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to approve paym...

VanguardGov Obiano, Peter Obi tango over N7.5bn requestVanguardFormer Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has dismissed as false, claims by his successor, Willie Obiano, that he demanded for N7 billion from him. ADVERTISING. inRead invented by Te...

VanguardRochas Okorocha is killing ImoVanguardAFTER calling out the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, twice in ten months, I gave up. The governor has the whole of Imo as his duchy and he will do what he will do. So, what's the point? Rochas Oko...

The PunchNigerians may repay $5.5bn loan for 30 years, says FGThe PunchThe Federal Government has said its external borrowing plan, for which it is seeking the approval of the National Assembly, will take Nigeria between five years and 30 years to repa...

VanguardObigwe hits APC, warns electorates not to vote for NwoyeVanguardNational Coordinator APGA Media Warriors Forum, Evang Chinedu Obigwe, has scoffed and hit members of All Progressives Congress, APC for lack of genuine political manifestos, noting...

The PunchNavy hands over fake soldier to NSCDCThe PunchThe Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Jubilee, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State, has handed over a fake soldier in possession of illegally-refined petrol and a Nigerian Army identity card to the Nigeria Security ...

The PunchAct on $20m NPA bribery scam, CSNAC tells EFCCThe PunchThe Civil Society Network Against Corruption has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, to take immediate action against a Swiss firm, Dredging International Services, whi...

The PunchFG arraigns Misau, senator gets N10m bailThe PunchThe Federal Government on Thursday arraigned Senator Isah Misau, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, for a...

The Nation NewspaperEvans, others plead not guilty to kidnappingThe Nation NewspaperTHE government of Lagos State has re-arraigned billionaire kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (a.k.a. Evans) and others before Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Co...

The PunchGov begs NFF to unban Plateau Utd juniorsThe PunchPlateau State Governor Simon Lalong on Thursday in Jos appealed to the Nigeria Football Federation to lift the 10-year ban placed on Plateau United Feeder Team for match-fixing, the News Agency...

The Nation Newspaper17 governors plot APC chair Oyegun's removalThe Nation NewspaperCrisis has broken out in the All Progressives Congress (APC), with 17 governors plotting to dump National Chairman John Odigie-Oyegun. The governors are said to be ...

Anambra: Change beckons!VanguardEVERY elementary Philosophy student is aware of the thoughts and viewpoints of Parmenides and Heraclitus. While Parmenides believed that nothing changes, Heraclitus contended that change is ubiquitous. In elementary Biol...

Anambra: Change beckons!VanguardEVERY elementary Philosophy student is aware of the thoughts and viewpoints of Parmenides and Heraclitus. While Parmenides believed that nothing changes, Heraclitus contended that change is ubiquitous. In elementary Biol...

VanguardTSL raises the bar in Auto Service, salesVanguardTHE economic recession notwithstanding, TSL Limitless has opened a world-class multi-brand automotive workshop in Lagos to cater for the needs of Nigerian motoring public yearning for quality ser...

VanguardTSL raises the bar in Auto Service, salesVanguardTHE economic recession notwithstanding, TSL Limitless has opened a world-class multi-brand automotive workshop in Lagos to cater for the needs of Nigerian motoring public yearning for quality ser...

VanguardOchei tasks govs on payment of salariesVanguardASABA—A FORMER Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Victor Ochei has called on state governors to prioritise payment of salaries, noting that it is critical to the success of any admin...

VanguardOchei tasks govs on payment of salariesVanguardASABA—A FORMER Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Victor Ochei has called on state governors to prioritise payment of salaries, noting that it is critical to the success of any admin...

THISDAY NewspapersStanbic IBTC: economy on recovery path with ERGPThe Nation NewspaperStanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, said with diligent execution and policy consistency, the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) has the capacity to steer the country to ...

Daily Post NigeriaAyade's Green sheriff torture minors, order them to pack refuseDaily Post NigeriaGovernor Ben Ayade's Green Sheriff on Thursday tortured two minors from Edgerley Girls' Secondary School for dumping refuse on the floor. Gre...

VanguardFG inaugurates 19-man committee to review national transport policyVanguardThe Ministry of Transportation has inaugurated a 19-man Committee to finalise the review of the National Transport Policy draft for the country's Transportation Sect...

VanguardAlleged N2.1bn fraud: Dokpesi spent millions on security doors, generators – WitnessesVanguardABUJA – Trial of the Chairman emeritus of DAAR Communications Plc, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, who was accused of receiving N2.1billion from off...

The Nation NewspaperBreaking: Fayemi, Oni react to lawmaker's allegation of 'misappropriation'The Nation NewspaperFormer Ekiti State Governors Segun Oni and Kayode Fayemi have reacted to the House of Assembly's adoption a report from th...

Vanguard…even if Buhari steps down for an Igbo man to be president of Nigeria it cannot change demand Biafra – MASSOBVanguardENUGU- THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafran, MASSOB, described President Buhari's payme...

Vanguard…even if Buhari steps down for an Igbo man to be president of Nigeria it cannot change demand Biafra – MASSOBVanguardENUGU- THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafran, MASSOB, described President Buhari's payme...

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Army promotes master sergeant to captain for braveryDaily Post NigeriaIn recognition and reward for his gallantry, courage and selfless service, the Army Council has approved the granting of Executive Commission to a Maste...

Daily Post NigeriaBoko Haram: Army promotes master sergeant to captain for braveryDaily Post NigeriaIn recognition and reward for his gallantry, courage and selfless service, the Army Council has approved the granting of Executive Commission to a Maste...

TVC NewsNigerian Air Force deploys fighter aircraft, troops to Plateau StateTVC NewsThe Nigerian Air Force has deployed its troops and fighter aircraft and attack helicopter to Jos, Plateau State. This is to curtail the herdsmen's killings in the s...

The Nation NewspaperGani Adams suitable for Aare Ona title – Ifa priestThe Nation NewspaperA prominent Ifa Priest and community leader, High Chief Olayemi Alabi has congratulated leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Gani Adams, on his appointm...

VanguardBafarawa loses bid to separate trial from DasukiVanguardFormer Sokoto governor, Attharu Bafarawa and his son Sagir in an FCT High Court Maitama lost their bid to separate their trial from the former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo...

Daily Post NigeriaPeter Obi demanded N7.5bn for sponsoring my election – Obiano insistsDaily Post NigeriaObiano and his predecessor, Obi have had a frosty relationship shortly after his swearing in. Obi has however denied that he demanded for the s...

SaharaReporters.comAirport Concession: Nigerian Government Agrees To Expand Scope Of Work – Union LeaderSaharaReporters.comA week to the commencement of the total grounding of the aviation industry, the Ministry of Labour and Productivity has interve...

GistmasterEFCC to take over assets belonging to Patience Jonathan's foundationVanguardABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, filed a motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to take over assets belo...

The PunchEFCC to take over assets belonging to Patience Jonathan's foundationVanguardABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, filed a motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to take over assets belon...

Goodluck Jonathan visits IBBWetinhappen Magazine (blog)Former President, Goodluck Jonathan and former military head of state, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), on Wednesday, held a closed door meeting at the Minna residence of the former military Presid...

Daily Post NigeriaBiafra: Gowon's sacrifice preserved Nigeria – APCDaily Post NigeriaThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that Nigeria's former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon's sacrifice and dedication during the Biafra civil war ens...

TODAY.NGEFCC charges 2 Nigerians to court for defrauding IndianThe NewsTwo business men, Eze Okonkwo and Okechukwu Ariguzo, alleged to have defrauded an Indian national, Mr. Yaser De Zhkam, the sum of $13,275. have been arraigned before a Federal high ...

Let PDP, Nigeria be major reasons for your aspiration, Fayose tells Jimi AgbajeVanguardEkiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has reiterated his position that those aspiring to be the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Sout...

SaharaReporters.comPresident Buhari Approves Payment Of Pensions To Retired Biafran Police OfficersSaharaReporters.comSuccour has come the way of police officers who served in the defunct Biafran Police during the 30 months civil war as President Muham...

WorldStageNEMA workers begin nationwide strikeWorldStageThe Association of Senior Civil Servant of Nigeria (ASCSN) and Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Unit, on Thursday embarked on a nationwide thre...

Premium TimesBuhari's aide criticises N-Power volunteers' rampagePremium TimesThe presidential aide on Thursday criticised the violent attack on the Warri 1 MTN Connect Store by N-Power volunteers who attempted to forcibly collect N-Power devic...

Daily Post NigeriaKidnapped Italian priest regains freedom after abducted for 5 days in NigeriaDaily Post NigeriaAn Italian priest of the Catholic Church, Maurizio Pallu, who was kidnapped by gunmen in Edo State has been released. Pallu regained his ...

Daily Post NigeriaFG grants request of students' abductors, ex-militants to be included in amnesty programDaily Post NigeriaPeace will soon return to riverine areas of Ogun, Lagos and Ondo states as the Federal Government has concluded arrangement ...

VanguardFinally, IGP Idris Moves CP Gwandu out of Edo State, CP Moses Jituboh out of Adamawa StateVanguardAbuja – Following relentless pressure mounted by various groups including concerned citizens of Edo state and Coalition of Civil Society Organiz...

Nigerian lady shares story of how she married a Muslim even though her father is a Catholic marriage counselorNAIJ.COMA Nigerian lady, Ella Mo, has shared an amazing story of how her father who is a Catholic marriage counselor accepted her and her Musl...

Daily Post NigeriaPlateau killings: NAF deploys fighter planesDaily Post NigeriaThe Nigerian Air Force, NAF, says it has deployed some of its fighter jets and personnel to Jos, the Plateau State capital. The deployment was done in order to curtail the ...

VanguardLagos DNA lab: A welcome initiativeVanguardTHE Lagos State Government, penultimate week, commissioned its DNA (Deoxyribo Nucleic Acid) forensic laboratory. It is the first state-owned DNA laboratory in the country. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode had...

VanguardSenate committee asks banks to unfreeze Patience Jonathan's accountsDaily Post NigeriaThe Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions has directed banks to unfreeze the accounts of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan. The c...

Daily Post NigeriaINEC closes voters' registration in AnambraDaily Post NigeriaThe Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu, has announced the closure of voters' registration in Anambra State ahead of the Nove...

Daily Post NigeriaBuhari: APC reveals how its presidential candidate will emergeDaily Post NigeriaThe ruling All Progressives Congress has said it will abide by its constitution to resolve the controversy over whether or not President Muhammadu Buhari ...

VanguardNigeria on brink of total collapse – Christian lawmakersVanguardABUJA—CHRISTIAN lawmakers, yesterday, painted a glooming picture of Nigeria, saying it was on the brink of total collapse. They also lamented that the delivery of public values...

The PunchHouse probes TCN's $1.5bn, $500m foreign loansThe PunchThe House of Representatives has queried loans totalling $1.5bn taken from foreign creditors by the Transmission Company of Nigeria. This is in spite of a separate $500m loan, which th...

VanguardRemanding Atiku's son: Keyamo Chambers reactVanguardLagos—CHIEF Magistrate Kikelomo Ayeye of Tinubu Magistrate's Court, yesterday, remanded Aminu Atiku, son of the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in transit cell for diso...

The Nation NewspaperEdo warns against sponsored pensioners' protestsThe Nation NewspaperEdo State government has warned that it will no longer fold its arms while mischief makers instigate pensioners into embarking on needless and stage-managed pro...

VanguardGov Bindow to mediate in Plateau's herdsmen, farmers' killingsVanguardJos—Governor Mohammadu Bindow of Adamawa State has offered to broker peace between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in Plateau State to halt midnight attacks on rural co...

P.M. NewsWe are not investigating Ogun governor – EFCCP.M. NewsThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that it was investigating Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the commissi...

Daily Post NigeriaPDP chairmanship: Senator Kashamu speaks on Gbenga Daniel's ambitionDaily Post NigeriaBuruji Kashamu, Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, has reacted to the official declaration of former Ogun State Governor, Gbeng...

NIGERIAN TRIBUNEWorld Bank: APC supports Buhari on NortheastThe Nation NewspaperThe leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governors on Wednesday backed the request from President Muhammadu Buhari to the World Bank to focus its devel...

Daily Post NigeriaReps direct NPA to reinstate contract with Atiku's IntelsDaily Post NigeriaThe House of Representatives has called on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to reinstate the contract of Integrated Logistic Facilities and Services, als...

Daily Post NigeriaCrocodile smile II: Troops destroy three suspected militant campsDaily Post NigeriaIn continuation of the Operation Crocodile Smile II in the Niger Delta, troops of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin, have destroyed three suspected m...

The NewsBill to establish Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo scales 2nd readingThe NewsA Bill seeking to establish a Federal University of Health Sciences in Otukpo, Benue, on Wednesday scaled second reading at the Senate. This followed the ...

Daily Post NigeriaWhat Jonathan said after secret meeting with IBB in MinnaDaily Post NigeriaJonathan said this after a closed door meeting with former Military Head of State, Gen Ibrahim Badamosi Babaginda, IBB, at his hilltop mansion in Minna, Niger ...

The PunchOsun to hold LG election January 27, 2018The PunchThe Chairman of Osun a State Independent Electoral Commission, Chief Segun Oladitan, has announced that local government elections will hold in the state on January 27, 2018. Speaking at a pres...

Ebonyi empowers 520 indigenes in LagosP.M. NewsThe Ebonyi Government said it had empowered 520 indigenes of the state residence in Lagos State. Mr Uchenna Orji, Ebonyi State Commissioner for Economic Empowerment and Job Creation disclosed this in an in...

Daily Post NigeriaIndustrial Court upholds sack of Federal High Court judgeDaily Post NigeriaNational Industrial Court, presided by Justice E. N. Agbakoba, has ruled that the sacking of Justice Gladys Olotu of the Federal High Court was in order. Natio...

Daily MailFour British missionaries are kidnapped by gunmen in NigeriaDaily MailFour Britons have been kidnapped in Nigeria's southern Delta state, a police official said on Wednesday. The police are attempting to rescue the four people, who were t...

The Nation NewspaperRufus Giwa Poly lecturers suspend two-month strikeThe Nation NewspaperThe Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, (ASUP), Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo Chapter has suspended its 8 weeks old strike. The Union took the decision at the Ade...

NAIJ.COMGEJ, IBB hold closed-door meeting in MinnaNAIJ.COMFormer president, Goodluck Jonathan, has held a closed door meeting with ex-military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, at his uphill residence in Minna, the Niger state capital. The...

Daily Post NigeriaAbuja-Lokoja highway closed as revenue officials kill tanker driverDaily Post NigeriaThe is confusion in Kogi State as the Abuja-Lokoja highway is completely locked down following the alleged killing of a tanker driver by the official...

Multiple taxation, infrastructure deficit, killing Nigeria's economy: LCCIVanguardThe Director of Research and Advocacy of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr Vincent Nwani, restated on Wednesday that multiple taxation and infrast...

Daily Post NigeriaMan in court for allegedly using charms to seduce married womanDaily Post NigeriaOne Ibrahim Bawa was arraigned by the police on Wednesday, in a Minna Magistrates' Court for allegedly seducing a married woman. Bawa is standing tri...

The PunchSenate seeks separate Minister for ministry of powerTV360Nigerian lawmakers have called for the appointment of a separate minister for the ministry of power to ensure optimal performance of the sector. Under the present administration, the min...

NAIJ.COMMakarfi reveals why Jonathan lost 2015 presidential electionNAIJ.COMSenator Ahmed Makarfi has revealed why former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lost the presidential election in 2015. Channels reports that M...

Fellow PressBuhari to governors: How can you sleep without paying workers?VanguardPresident Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja expressed concern on the growing complaints and agitations by workers in states over unpaid salaries and allowances, in spite ...

The PunchGreatest challenge facing black man is laziness – OyedepoThe PunchPresiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Dr. David Oyedepo, has challenged academicians to 'stop being merely bookish and start grooming thinkers'. Oyede...

Daily Post NigeriaSaraki speaks on Buhari's alleged call on World Bank to focus on Northern NigeriaDaily Post NigeriaSenate president, Bukola Saraki has advised Nigerians not to berate President Muhammadu Buhari over his call on World bank to focus...

NAIJ.COMFG releases names of foreign hospitals involved in organ traffickingNAIJ.COMThe federal government has alerted Nigerian traveling abroad about the rising cases of illegal organ harvesting by some foreign hospitals. READ ALSO: Justice Nyako thre...

VanguardI was in PDP before, but not now, God forbid – ObasanjoVanguardABEOKUTA – The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun got messier on Tuesday as the National Caretaker Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed Marka...

NAIJ.COMKwara residents accuse police of selling detainees to ritualists for N80k eachNAIJ.COMLawan Ado who is the commissioner of police in Kwara state has announced the redeployment of some officers at the Adewole Police Division in Ilorin, the state...

Daily Post NigeriaCorps member shot dead by gunmen in OwerriDaily Post NigeriaA serving member of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, Ekene Uwaoma Martins was on Monday killed by some unknown gunmen in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The 23-year-ol...

The PunchI can't continue to stay alone, 87-year-old lawyer defends weddingThe PunchAn 87-year-old lawyer and former lawmaker, Senator Cyrus Nunieh, said he decided to marry another wife because he was alone and needed a companion. Nunieh officiall...

THISDAY NewspapersMDAs must obey NASS resolutions or forfeit budget – DogaraVanguardABUJA — Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has warned that any of the government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, that disrespects t...