EFCC Calls On Nigerian Students To Stay Clear Of Financial Crimes
[NTA] Acting Chairman, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has reiterated that there is no hiding place for money launders as he promised that the law will surely Read more
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Buhari’s body language is changing — Prof. Akinyemi
[The Punch] A professor of political science and former External Affairs Minister, Bolaji Akinyemi, who is also a delegate at the 2014 National Conference, speaks Read more
Two soldiers, 16 terrorists killed as troops repel Boko Haram attack in Borno
By Kingsley Omonobi [Vanguard] –Abuja: The Nigerian Army said last night that remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in their numbers attacked troops location at Rann, Read more
We Will Not Hide Anything From Nigerians – Buhari
[Channels Television] President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will not hide anything from Nigerians in its resolute commitment to restoring the economic fortunes of the Read more
Court Affirms Okezie Ikpeazu As Abia State Governor
[Channels Television] A Federal High Court on Friday declared that the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State is valid. Justice Ambrose Allagoa made Read more
Kachikwu Hands Over To Maikanti Baru As New NNPC GMD
[Channels Television] The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has officially handed over to the newly appointed Group Managing Director of the Nigeria Read more
NNPC to raise living standards of Nigerians -Ibe Kachikwu
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has stated that it is working on a number of initiatives that would help develop communities around the country, Read more
Anambra State Begins Renovation of 57 General Hospitals
[AUTHORITY] AWKA : Governor Wille Obiano of Anambra State has said that his administration is renovating and refurbishing 57 general hospitals in the state with a Read more
OHANEZE, Igbo Leaders Laments Buhari’s Total Exclusion of South East from NNPC Board
[Authority] Prominent Igbo leaders and groups on Tuesday appraised the change of guards at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and lamented the exclusion of Read more
Gov. Ambode of Lagos Calls For a Peaceful and Prosperous Nigeria
[Channels Television] The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has called on Nigerians to rededicate themselves to the cause of a peaceful and prosperous Nigeria, where citizens Read more
NIMASA not recruiting, beware of fraudsters, says Peterside
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has said that the agency is not recruiting and advised members of the Read more
Red Alert: US warns of possible attack on foreigners in Lagos
The United States has warned of possible attacks against expatriates and foreign visitors in Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos, during the public holidays, marking the Eid-el-Fitr Read more
Niger Delta Avengers Launch New Attack on two Chevron Oil Wells – Police
[Channels Television] The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), claims it has attacked two facilities belonging to oil giant, Chevron, near Abiteye flow station, in Read more
Nigeria Police: FG sacks 21 AIGs, makes way for DIGs appointment
[Vanguard] By Kingsley Omonobi-Abuja. The federal government through the Police Service Commission, Friday, retired 21 Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), all of whom are seniors Read more
President Buhari Spends Weekend in Hometown, Daura
[Channels] Nigeria’s President, Mohammadu Buhari, is spending the weekend in his country home, Daura in Katsina State. The President left Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja on Read more
Lagos to jail street hawkers from July 1- Ambode
[PUNCH] The Lagos State Government on Friday said that from July 1, 2016, it would commence a total enforcement against street trading and street Read more
BREAKING: Sierra Leonian deputy high commissioner abducted in Kaduna
[PUNCH ] Adelani Adepegba Abuja According to the Breaking News on Punch Newspaper,, the Sierra Leone Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Maj. Gen. Alfred Nelson Read more
Willie Obiano: Anambra State Embarks on N8.5bn Housing Units Project
[AUTHORITY ] AWKA – The Government of Anambra State has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the building of 300 housing units valued at N8.4 Read more
Renowned Nigerian author Elechi Amadi, famous for ‘The concubine’ dies at 82
[BBC Africa] Renowned Nigerian author Elechi Amadi has died of an undisclosed illness at the age of 82. He was most famous for The Concubine, Read more
Niger Delta Avengers accept to dialogue with FG under conducive environment
[9News Nigeria] In a statement issued Monday, 13th June 2016, the Niger Delta Avengers militant group has given conditions under which they can contemplate on Read more
Amnesty Accuses Nigerian Army Of Killing At Least 17 Unarmed Biafra Protesters
[Channels Television.] Rights group, Amnesty International says that Nigeria’s army in May killed at least 17 unarmed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Read more
Bakassi Militants Ask FG to Listen to the Agitations of the Niger Delta Avengers
[Channels Television] A group of militants in Akwa-Cross Region under the umbrella of Bakassi Strike Force, have condemned in totality the activities of the Niger Read more
Explosion Rocks Oil Pipeline In Warri, Nigeria’s Niger Delta
[Channels Television] An explosion has rocked a pipeline operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) at Sanomi Creek, in the Ogidigben area of Warri Read more
Dr. Goodluck Jonathan Advises on how Nigeria can Move Forward
[Channel Television] Nigeria’s former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Monday stressed the need for peace, freedom and unity for Nigeria to further develop and Read more
Nigerian Government Engages Niger Delta Leaders To Address Niger Delta Avengers
[Channels Television] Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, says the government is engaging leaders and people of the Niger Delta to address the spate of Read more
Nigerian Government Finally Releases Interim Report On Loot Recoveries
[Channels Television] The Federal Government has finally released the interim report on funds and assets recovered from individuals who looted the nation’s treasury. According to Read more
Niger Delta Avengers Militants Blow up Shell and Italy’s ENI Pipelines in Bayelsa
[Channels Television] The Niger Delta Avengers militant group has claimed three new attacks in the Niger Delta region. Early on Friday, the group said through Read more
Nigerian government launched the clean-up of oil spills in Ogoni land
[Channels Television] The federal government has formerly launched the clean-up of oil spills in Ogoni land, Rivers State, Nigeria, as recommended in the United Nations Environment Read more
US Congress Blocks the Sale of Warplanes to Nigeria, says Buhari should focus on improving governance
The recent news report by New York Times has revealed that the US congress has made a move to stop the Obama administration from going Read more
Buhari Assures Oil Companies Of Enhanced Security In Niger Delta
[Channels Television] President Muhammadu Buhari has assured oil companies operating in the Nigeria’s Niger Delta that the government is taking all necessary actions to protect Read more