TheCableHow Apostle Suleman's 'magnanimity' led to the freedom of three convicted rapistsTheCableJohnson Suleman, founder of Omega Fire Ministry, may have done more harm than good by seeing to the release of seven prisoners, including three...

NAIJ.COMGovernor Fayose appoints 6 new commissionersNAIJ.COMThe governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has approved the appointment of six persons as members of the state executive council. The appointments were announced in a statement on Friday, Au...

Maku calls Biafran group, BZF, 'victims' of failed leadershipPulse NigeriaThe former Minister of Information said he's more interested in the unity of the country. Published: 27 minutes ago; Samson Toromade. Print; eMail · Former Min...

Premium TimesUS approves sale of N219 billion attack planes to NigeriaPremium TimesThe United State government has approved the sale of 12 high-tech attack aircraft worth N219 billion ($600 million) to Nigeria's Air Force for the fight against the ...

NAIJ.COMNewspaper review Friday, August 4NAIJ.COMHeadlines from mainstream Nigerian newspaper today, Friday, August 4, are focused on Nigeria acquiring some American attack planes to fight Boko Haram and wastage of resources by state governments to non...

NAIJ.COMPolice gives update on EvansNAIJ.COMThe inspector general of police, Ibrahim Idris has addressed the issue of the continued incarceration of Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans. His arrest sparked nationwide commendation for the p...

NAIJ.COMPolice gives update on EvansNAIJ.COMThe inspector general of police, Ibrahim Idris has addressed the issue of the continued incarceration of Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans. His arrest sparked nationwide commendation for the p...

360Nobs.comNigeria Approves Re-Introduction Of History As A Subject In Schools' Curriculum360Nobs.comOn behalf of the federal government, the National Council on Education (NCE) has approved the re-introduction of History, into the curriculum for p...

NAIJ.COMLabaran Maku turns down Biafra ministerial positionNAIJ.COMLabaran Maku, Nigeria's former minister of information has vehemently denied knowing the pro-Biafran group Biafra Zionist Federation, and turned down its ministerial offer. Accordin...

VanguardBritons now buy made-in-Nigeria suits – FGVanguardABUJA — THE Federal Government's policy of patronising made-in-Nigeria goods by the citizens is yielding results as some citizens of the United Kingdom now order for Nigeria locally made...

Nigeria: Stakeholders Partner Oyo At N50bn Healthcare Fund LaunchAllAfrica.comIbadan — IN line with the Oyo State government's determination to overhaul the healthcare system for effective service delivery, stakeholders in the health sector, incl...

Nigeria: Stakeholders Partner Oyo At N50bn Healthcare Fund LaunchAllAfrica.comIbadan — IN line with the Oyo State government's determination to overhaul the healthcare system for effective service delivery, stakeholders in the health sector, incl...

VanguardNigeria can't move forward without devolution of power —Sen OhuabunwaVanguardUMUAHIA—SENATOR Mao Ohuabunwa, representing Abia North at the National Assembly, has said that Nigeria cannot move forward without devolution of power. Sen. Ma...

VanguardNigeria can't move forward without devolution of power —Sen OhuabunwaVanguardUMUAHIA—SENATOR Mao Ohuabunwa, representing Abia North at the National Assembly, has said that Nigeria cannot move forward without devolution of power. Sen. Ma...

VanguardWhy state govts get away with wastage, corruption – Finance Minister, AdeosunVanguardLAGOS—Finance Minister, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, yesterday, attributed wastage of resources by state governments to non-compliance with tax payment by many Nigeri...

GuardianPDP ex-ministers back zoning as Makarfi says era of special privileges overVanguardABUJA—Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has warned members of the party not to expect any for...

VanguardPDP ex-ministers back zoning as Makarfi says era of special privileges overVanguardABUJA—Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has warned members of the party not to expect any for...

VanguardNigeria in distress: Is there a way forward to a great future? (4)Vanguard3.The Exclusive Federal List, may be revised to include only subjects essential to the functioning of an effective Federation. Such a List should include: External Affair...

VanguardNigeria in distress: Is there a way forward to a great future? (4)Vanguard3.The Exclusive Federal List, may be revised to include only subjects essential to the functioning of an effective Federation. Such a List should include: External Affair...

VanguardObiano names wife, Umeh in campaign teamVanguardIMMEDIATE past national chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh, has bounced back to reckoning with his appointment as the chairman of the 87-member Governor Willie Ob...

VanguardObiano names wife, Umeh in campaign teamVanguardIMMEDIATE past national chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh, has bounced back to reckoning with his appointment as the chairman of the 87-member Governor Willie Ob...

Daily Post NigeriaCampaign posters of Terry G for governor flood BenueDaily Post NigeriaBenue-born singer and self-acclaimed Akpako Master, Gabriel Oche Amanyi, otherwise known as Terry G has reportedly indicated interest in his state's governorshi...

Daily Post NigeriaCampaign posters of Terry G for governor flood BenueDaily Post NigeriaBenue-born singer and self-acclaimed Akpako Master, Gabriel Oche Amanyi, otherwise known as Terry G has reportedly indicated interest in his state's governorshi...

Vanguard24hrs ports operations: Maritime police defies Osinbajo's executive orderVanguardTHE Maritime Police Command seems to have ignored the executive order by acting President Yemi Osinbajo, directing all agencies at the ports to work together t...

Obiogbolu exudes confidenceVanguardPDP aspirant, Dr. Alex Obiogbolu, has further expressed confidence in winning the ticket of the party if the primaries are conducted fairly even as he described the experience of picking the nomination form of the par...

VanguardNLNG stops capital flight, localizes maritime trainingVanguardTHE Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, Limited has commenced the training of Nigerian maritime professionals in its newly commissioned world class Maritime Centre of Excellence lo...

VanguardVital issues in Delta State LG electionsVanguardONE attribute of democracy is the organisation of elections as at when due at all levels of governance. Dr Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa's attitude to this, is regenerativeness aas opposed to what obta...

Akarigbo stool: Family wants equity for aspirantsVanguardThe ruling house of Rolade Adetinuoye Akarigbo of Remo land, Ogun State has called for equity for all aspirants in the process for picking the next Akarigbo of Remoland following the demise of th...

BuzzNigeria.comI'm not running as Atiku's vice in 2019 - Fayose saysPulse NigeriaEkiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose has denied media reports that he has been selected to run as Vice President to Atiku Abubakar President in 2019, under the pla...

NAIJ.COMPolice dismiss 4 officers accused of burgling Jonathan's houseNAIJ.COMSome police officers who were arrested for allegedly burgling an Abuja residence of ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan, have been dismissed from the service by the Nigerian ...

VanguardLagos arraigns 28 adults, 12 minors for engaging in homosexualityVanguardThe Lagos State Government on Thursday arraigned 28 adults and 12 minors before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly engaging in homosexuality contrary to the laws of th...

VanguardMagu, Malami not fighting over corrupt politicians' case files-SpokesmanVanguardAbuja – As media reports continue to suggest real and impending face-off between the agency and the Attorney General of the Federation, the Economic and Finan...

VanguardBreaking: Arewa youths say quit notice to Ndigbo stands, have sent Kanu's atrocities to UNVanguardThe Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (ACF) has said that the quit notice it gave Nigerians of Igbo extraction to vacate all northern states bef...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOsun pensioners stage another protest against AregbesolaPulse NigeriaThe new protest was staged to press for more payment from the government of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. Published: 28 minutes ago , Refreshed: 26 minutes ago; Pulse Mix...

NAIJ.COMNational ID card: 6 things every Nigerian should knowNAIJ.COMThe National Identity Card is the card issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to Nigerians as a means of identification and contains relevant information about t...

Europe-based Nigerian lady tells man of God to return sister's moneyPulse NigeriaA Nigerian lady based in Europe has blasted the General Overseer of the RCCG for allegedly collecting first fruits from church members. Published: 15:37; Isaac Dachen....

YNaijaKcee : Is singer running for Anambra state governor 2017Pulse NigeriaIt seems like Kcee could be doing it for fun as his post didn't look serious at all. Published: 50 minutes ago , Refreshed: 1 minute ago; Omotolani Odumade. Print; eMail &mi...

VanguardObiano dares IPOB, inaugurates re-election campaign teamVanguardA former National chairman of APGA, Chief Victor Umeh, is to lead the re-election bid of Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra in the Nov. 18 governorship poll in the state. Umeh, who was ...

VanguardAnambra Guber: I Am Inspired by the People – ChidokaVanguardFrontline contender in the November 18, 2017 Anambra Governorship election, Chief Osita Chidoka, has said that he is deeply touched by the widespread solidarity, prayers and goodwill...

NAIJ.COMStudents block major south east highway over police extortionNAIJ.COMAbout 1000 students of Nwafor Orizu College of Education Nsugbe, Anambra State, on Wednesday, August 2, staged a protest on the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway over alleged extortion...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONECOWAS Heads Of Immigration Meet In AbujaCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is currently hosting Heads of ECOWAS Immigration, in the nation's capital, Abuja. The aim of the meeting is to review the irregular...

THISDAY Newspapers'I am not a Badoo sponsor, the police just want to frame me'Pulse NigeriaA businessman who was arrested by the police and labeled a Badoo sponsor has called on the force to prove their accusation or he would sue them. Publishe...

Premium TimesNigerian Navy announces new date for aptitude test of recruitment exerciseTV360The Nigerian Navy has announced a new date for the aptitude test of the 2017 recruitment exercise. A statement from the Navy says the date of the test is now Sa...

NAIJ.COM4 new universities to be established in Nigeria - Education minister announcesNAIJ.COMThe Minister of Education Malam Adamu Adamu said on Tuesday, August 1, that three of four new universities to be built by the federal government were for the ...

NAIJ.COMI do not want one Nigeria, I can never want it - Nnamdi KanuNAIJ.COMNnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), said he is not interested in a united Nigeria. He wondered why no Yoruba has been arrested for declaring Oduduwa ...

NAIJ.COMPriest quits Catholic church, says he's happy to be freeNAIJ.COMNAIJ.com gathered that a Catholic priest who says he's now "so happy that he's free" has quit the priesthood after serving at a church in Akwa Ibom. The pries...

Information NigeriaSaraki : SERAP welcomes Senate President's move to stop receiving pensionsPulse NigeriaThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has welcomed Senate President Dr Bukola Saraki's move to stop receiving pens...

VanguardWhere is Umeh?VanguardFOUR years ago, Chief Victor Umeh, the second national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APGA, was all about in closed door strategic sessions and in the open mobilising for Chief Willie Obiano. He acted in conjun...

VanguardKey challenges in enforcing and protecting minority rights in NigeriaVanguardINTRODUCTION: The Constitution does not recognize the rights of minorities or minority groups but the fundamental rights of every individual living in Nigeria. The Afr...

THISDAY NewspapersAgbaso: APGA's Governorship Primaries Remain Aug 14, Insists Oye Not Part of NWCTHISDAY NewspapersThe acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Martin Agbaso, has stated that the party's gov...

VanguardLoan request: Govs must give final nod before NASS approval – RepsVanguardABUJA – The House of Representatives said, yesterday, that governors and the Houses of Assembly of the 10 states seeking $1.858 billion external loan from development...

VanguardOndo commissioner-nominees for screening tomorrowVanguardAkure—THE 18 commissioner nominees in Ondo State are to appear before the House of Assembly tomorrow for screening. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu had forwarded the names of the nominees eac...

Daily TrustTeacher shortage has hit crisis point – CouncilDaily TrustThe Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) yesterday said teacher shortage is worsening, as only 1.8 million teachers have licenses to teach in schools across the country. ...

The Nation NewspaperOsoba loyalists seek cancellation of Ogun ward, council congressesThe Nation NewspaperLoyalists of former Governor Olusegun Osoba yesterday called on the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to s...

THISDAY Newspapers'Kogi govt didn't order attack on Assembly'The Nation NewspaperKogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has denied ordering the attack on members of the House of Assembly. His media aide, Kingsley Fanwo, said the government condem...

VanguardLASPOTECH workers begin indefinite strikeVanguardLagos – Academic and administrative activities were paralysed on Wednesday at the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) as workers of the institution down began an indefinite strike on Aug. 1. A ...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONFG Moves To Develop Science, Technology In NigeriaCHANNELS TELEVISIONThe Federal Executive Council has declared a state of emergency in the science and technology sector. The development is part of Federal Government's efforts to...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONMore troops needed in N' east to fight Boko Haram, says groupThe Nation NewspaperCoalition of Civil Society Monitoring Groups on Insurgency in the North-East, said, Wednesday that Nigerian military needed more troops to ensure ef...

NAIJ.COMJUST IN: 2 former Oyo state governors, Ladoja, Akala rejoin PDP over 2019 electionNAIJ.COMFormer governors of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja and Christopher Alao Akala were Wednesday August 2, represented at the reconciliatory meeting of the states ...

VanguardBanire's loyalists pledge loyalty to Tinubu, AmbodeVanguardTHE All Progressives Congress, APC, in Mushin local government and Odi-Olowo/ Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have resolved their grievances with a pledge of loyalty t...

VanguardAvoid negative reporting,Okowa urges NUJVanguardDelta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has urged journalists to always cross check their facts before publishing so as not to heat up the polity. Speaking when Comrade Mike Ikeogwu, Chair...

Daily Post NigeriaYou can't win war against corruption without sanctions, monitoring – Emir Sanusi tells FGDaily Post NigeriaThe Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi 11 has declared that the war against corruption launched by the present adminis...

NAIJ.COMLai Mohammed to sue PMAN for defamation over alleged property theftNAIJ.COMAlhaji Lai Mohammed, the Nigerian minister of information and culture, has reacted over the accusation leveled against him by the Performing Musician Employers Associati...

NAIJ.COMOpen letter to Governor Akinwunmi AmbodeNAIJ.COMEditor's note: Salawu Ahmed Olatidoye in this piece urges Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode to continue the monthly environmental sanitation exercise which was one of the ways the state h...

P.M. NewsVarsity expels six students, suspends seven workersThe Eagle OnlineAn official bulletin of the university made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Port Harcourt stated that the offences included examination malpractice and incitement. T...

Daily Post NigeriaN'Delta group berates Saraki for rejecting devolution of power, accuses him of ethnic politicsDaily Post NigeriaPan Niger Delta Civil Society Groups on Wednesday August 2 stated that Nigeria's Senate President, Bukola Saraki i...

VanguardLagos council staff kidnapped in IkoroduVanguardA staff of Ikeja Local Government in Lagos State, Mr Shamsideen Omotayo, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Agbowa-Imota road, near Ikorodu on Wednesday. Sources told Newsmen that Omotayo, a clerk...

VanguardAPGA: One party, two primariesVanguardTHE crisis rocking the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, continues unabated with the two factions –one led by Chief Martin Agbaso and the other led by Chief Victor Oye – announcing different dates ...

NAIJ.COMNewspaper review: Policemen, others stole all movable items in my house, says JonathanNAIJ.COMNigerian Newspapers on Tuesday, August 2, have focused on former president Jonathan's reaction to policemen theft of his properties in Abuja among...

VanguardMy husband uses 'manpower' before making love to me, wife tells courtVanguardAkure – A housewife, Mrs Esther Adaramola, on Wednesday consented to her husband's application for divorce, saying she could no longer withstand her husb...

Osinbajo warns that 'hate speech precedes tragedies'Pulse NigeriaThe Acting President's comment is a reaction to the spate of separatist talks that's growing louder in the country. Published: 1 minute ago; Samson Toromade. Print; eMail ...

NAIJ.COMI am not a member of Badoo gang - Chief priest arrested in Ikorodu declaresNAIJ.COMNow, Alaka Abayomi who is the chief priest of the shrine has cried out saying he is not a member of Badoo gang that the police are just trying to set him up. Acc...

CHANNELS TELEVISIONOsinbajo Appoints Owasanoye As New ICPC ChairmanCHANNELS TELEVISIONFG To Distribute Food To 1.8m People In North-East The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has made some major appointments into the Federal Government's agenc...

Daily Post NigeriaKogi Assembly invasion: CP Inalegwu orders full investigation, denies alleged involvementDaily Post NigeriaThe Kogi State Police Commissioner, Wilson Inalegwu has ordered a full scale investigation into Tuesday's invasion of the S...

NAIJ.COMBREAKING: 7 dead as Boko Haram strikes in Madagali, Adamawa StateNAIJ.COMReports just reaching NAIJ.com indicates that Boko Haram insurgents have killed seven people in Mildo community, Madagali local government area of Adamawa state. NAIJ.com ...

NAIJ.COMNigerians as from 2018 will need national ID number to renew or get a passport - Nigeria Immigration ServiceNAIJ.COMAs from January 1, 2018, the federal government has announced that no Nigerian will obtain or renew international passports with...

VanguardLagos PDP crisis: Far from overVanguardTHE crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State seems to be a thorn that has refused to leave the flesh of the party. ADVERTISING. inRead invented by Teads. This could be attributed to...

VanguardBut for wise counsel my mother would have aborted my pregnancy — OluleyeVanguardDR. Oluomo Oluleye, who was born into an affluent home reveals how parental discipline ensured, that he built a name outside being the son of the late Federal Com...

VanguardOkorocha to Nigerians: It's too early to judge our performanceVanguardBirnin Kebbi— Chairman, Progressive Governors Forum and Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, said, yesterday, it was too early for Nigerians to judge elected officia...

VanguardIgbo quit notice: No cause for alarm — Orji KaluVanguardABUJA—A former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday, reassured Nigerians, especially Southerners living in the 19 Northern states that there was no cause for alarm ove...

Guardian (blog)Lagos council bosses perform first duty, swear in councilorsGuardian (blog)Newly sworn-in chairmen of the local councils in Lagos State have performed their first official duties, swearing-in members of their respective councils' leg...

Guardian (blog)NSCDC : Agency arrests 2 suspected child traffickers in EkitiPulse NigeriaThe state NSCDC commandant disclosed that the two suspects had been on the watch list over the last two months. Published: 27 minutes ago; Pulse News Agency Local ...

Nigerian Entertainment Today'FG not joking about fighting piracy' – Lai MohammedNigerian Entertainment TodayMinister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Monday, said that the Federal Government is fulfilling its talk by taking firm s...

Leadership NewspapersAtiku Blasts APC, Says Party Undemocratic, BullyingLeadership NewspapersFormer Vice President and chieftain of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, yesterday came down hard on his party as he public...

The PunchPeterside knocks Wike for revoking hotel's C of OThe PunchThe Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has berated the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, over the governor's recent re...

GuardianOne Federation, two 'presidents'The Nation NewspaperOriental sages of old used to say that a man who has no sense of shame would easily steal. Those days as kids, one didn't quite understand the adage when mother threw it at us in a...

VanguardOsun Govt announces death of Aregbesola's mother SaratuVanguardThe Osun state government has announced the passing on of Madam Saratu Aregbesola, the mother of the State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday. A statement by the Govern...

VanguardFG negotiating release of 113 Chibok GirlsVanguardABUJA – The federal government has said it is working behind the scenes to ensure the release of 113 Chibok girls. WOMEN AFFAIRS MINISTER, PARENTS AND FREED CHIBOK SCH GIRLS MEETS AGAIN 6.. Mi...

32 kids rescued from suspected traffickers in EkitiThe Nation NewspaperThe Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended two suspected child traffickers on transit from Benue State to the Southwest states. ...

NAIJ.COMNigeria Medical Association reveals state with the highest number of fake doctorsNAIJ.COMThe NMA in Ogun state has revealed some sad news. The chairman of the association in the state, Abayomi Olajide says the state has the highest number of qu...

NAIJ.COMFormer Bauchi deputy governor diesNAIJ.COMA former deputy Ggovernor of Bauchi state, Alhaji Garba Muhammad-Gadi, has died at the age of 70 years, a family source disclosed on Tuesday. A close relative to the deceased, Alhaji Abdurrahman Nuhu-Ba...

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)Boko Haram: Volunteer more information, we will catch Shekau ―Defence ChiefNIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog)The Chief of Defence Information, Major General John Eneche has called on the people of the north...

NAIJ.COMSaraki asks Kwara state to stop paying him pension, urges others to do sameNAIJ.COMAfter many complaints that former governors who are currently senators or ministers were still receiving pension and salary in their new jobs, the President of t...

VanguardOkonjo-Iweala denies making utterances against BuhariVanguardNgeria's former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has denied social media reports that she made utterances against President Muhammadu Buhari. Okonjo-Iweala and Buhari Acc...

NAIJ.COMUS releases report on why Boko Haram has not been defeatedNAIJ.COMThe United States government has said the inability of security agencies in Nigeria to share intelligence report because of animosity is affecting the success in the fight agains...

Leadership NewspapersReps to Revisit Devolution of Powers in September – GbajabiamilaLeadership NewspapersFollowing public outcry at the rejection of devolution of powers to states by the National Assembly in the ongoing constitution amendment, the H...

NAIJ.COMWe never endorsed Andy Uba for Anambra election - ACPN decriesNAIJ.COMA political party Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has decried reports that it endorsed the All Progressives Congress (APC) party candidate for Anambra state gubernato...

NAIJ.COMOba Akiolu of Lagos issues strong warning to Nigerian SenateNAIJ.COMThe Senate must be prepared to improve or get set to for attack by hungry and angry Nigerians, Oba Akiolu of Lagos has warned the senior lawmakers. NAIJ.com learnt that Oba Aki...

The PunchPat Utomi calls Biafra Zionist Federation a 'distraction'Pulse NigeriaProf. Utomi has called for focus on more important issues than the group's brand of agitation. Published: 14:10 , Refreshed: 2 minutes ago; Samson Toromade. Prin...

Daily TrustFRSC seeks arrest, prosecution of Abia Speaker, wife over shootingDaily TrustThe Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called for the arrest and prosecution of those involved in the recent shooting of two of its officials in Abia. The Public ...