These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Friday morning, August 2, 2019. 1. My govt has lifted 5m Nigerians out of extreme poverty...
Suhaila Zakzaky, the daughter of the detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has gone against the decision of the Leadership of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that the social investment programmes of his administration succeeded in lifting over five million Nigerians out of extreme poverty. He added...
Herdsmen in the country have been banned from carrying arms publicly by Northern governors at a meeting with the Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu in...
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations has called on the Federal Government to urgently begin a process that lead to the rebuilding of the reputation of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has explained that it has not arraigned a former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, for abusing...
Kogi State Deputy Governor, Simon Achuba, has alleged that the Governor Yahaya Bello was after his life and called on the police to save him. Achuba...
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said that with his emergence as Deputy Senate President and Ahmed Lawan as Senate President, President Muhammadu Buhari will no longer be...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, received the newly appointed United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for International Development, Alok Sharma, at the Presidential Villa. This was...
Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has called on Amnesty International to immediately leave Nigeria. It accused the international organisation of calling on Nigerians to revolt against President...
The Defence Headquarters has denied a story making the rounds that the Nigerian Army buried 1000 soldiers by night in a secret grave in North East....
A former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, has called for a probe into...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday unveiled four Mine Resistant Anti Ambush Vehicles designed and manufactured in Nigeria in collaboration with Proforce, a local company operating in...
The Nigerian Army was recently dealt a devastating blow, when the Boko Haram terrorist group killed a colonel, a captain, and four of its soldiers in...
In a bid to stop the Senate from carrying out its takeover threat, the Edo State House of Assembly, has run to an Abuja Federal High...
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal hearing the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Challenging the victory of President...
President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday closed their defence in the petition by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday told the Olu of Warri that he has the figure of votes he got from Delta State, especially from people of...
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has made an appeal to the United Nations and other donor agencies to step up humanitarian efforts in the...
Ahead of the November 16 elections in Bayelsa State, governorship aspirants in the state have been made to sign a non-violence agreement. Reports say the signing...
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday allocated portfolios to recently appointed commissioners and special advisers after their successful screening by the Edo State House of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. Buhari has secondary education but not WAEC certificate The Deputy Registrar of the...
The Federal Government has identified armed conflicts and militancy as the main factors that have held down the development of the oil rich Niger Delta. The...
The All Progressive Congress (APC), Bebeji local Government chapter in Kano state has suspended House of Representatives Member, Abdulmumin Jibrin, over alleged anti- party activities. Chairman...
Imo state government has taken over the Eastern Palm University Ogboko in the Ideato South council area of the state, and converted it to a campus...
The National Interest Group has said that the report by the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room (NCSSR) on the 2019 general election is not a true...
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has accused the federal government of not doing the needful to avert the possible break-up of Nigeria. Afenifere was responding to...
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will deploy technology check insecurity in the country. He made this pledge during a meeting with the Ooni of Ife,...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has given reasons for shunning the roundtable on insecurity in Nigeria called by former head of state, Gen Abdusalam Abubakar. The group explained that...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed two bills passed by the 8th National Assembly. The bills are, the Federal University of Agriculture Zuru, Kebbi State Bill and...
The speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday visited an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri. He said the both the...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has announced the temporary suspension of ‘Free Zakzaky’ protests by members of the sect demanding the release of their leader,...
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that comments by its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on national issues have been...
President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Wednesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Lawan was at the forecourt of the State...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has described corruption as the root cause of the current insecurity in Nigeria....
The proscription of Shi’ite group, Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has been condemned by rights group, Amnesty International. According to Amnesty International, the move by the...
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has mocked the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) over claims that Atiku Abubakar, is exhibiting acts of felony...
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Wednesday nullified the election of Hon. Ikengboju Gboluga, representing Okitipupa/Irele Federal constituency in the...
A damning report has been delivered on the 2019 general elections in Nigeria by Civil Society group, Situation Room. While presenting its report on the 2019...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Wednesday led other South West traditional rulers to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari at the President’s office in...
Shi’ites under the banner of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Wednesday said it would approach the court to challenge the order obtained by the...
There are 98 million Nigerians living in extreme poverty, according to a report by the United Nations. To survive, many, especially women engage in petty trading...
The senator who represented Kaduna Central at the 8th Senate, Shehu Sani, has attacked northern political leaders and clerics over their responses to issues involving Boko...
The Deputy Registrar of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) Oshindehinde Adewumi, on Wednesday, told the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that what was...
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday declined a motion seeking to enforce the May 6 judgment obtained by the sacked local government...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Wednesday, lashed at the former Senate President Bukola Saraki-led 8th Senate, saying it was a disaster that halted the nation...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to a call for the arrest of its presidential candidate in the last general election, Atiku Abubakar, by the...
A factional Shi’ite’s organization in Nigeria, Al-Thaqalayn Cultural Foundation, on Tuesday said the controversial Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) is a fake movement....
The United Nations has blamed the prevailing farmer, herders’ crisis in the country on the weak Local Government administration system in the country. The Peace and...
There are fears many citizens of Jakana in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, may have been killed following a deadly attack by the terrorist...