Sallah: Police beef up security in Benue
Three women killed staging attack on police station
PDP: A Tower of Babel?
Nigerian Ebola movie extols moment of heroism
How 55-yr-old female pilgrim excreted 82 wraps of cocaine
Compel Buhari to end harassment of #BringBackOurGirls members,SERAP tells UN
Children of Father Paul
How soldiers seized Jonathan linked multi billion naira firm
Lagos shanties of gold and rust: The oil vandals’ fortress, the hemp dealer
No ban on public protest —IGP
INEC almost surprised me
Two soldiers killed as MUJTF destroys 12 B-Haram camps
Sustaining Mimiko’s giant strides
Drug barons set rules in Ibadan ‘evil forest’
LASSA: 154 Dead, 24 States record cases
Why we are promoting food security and tourism in Africa —AFCO President
Akpofure, renowned traditionalist, passes on at 98

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Navy raids crude oil bunkerers, arrests seven suspected oil thieves
-The Nigerian Navy said it has arrested seven suspected oil thieves in an operation it carried out on September 7, 2016, when it raided the sites of several illegal crude oil bunkerers in the Niger Delta.
Ugwuanyi’s reforms in primary school system
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi is carrying out far-reaching reforms in Enugu State Universal Basic Education Board (ENSUBEB) aimed at improving the standard of education in the state primary school system.
TICAD IV: Japan’s economic pathway for Nigeria
Japan is interested in the future of Africa, especially Nigeria. This was the summary of the just concluded sixth Tokyo International Conference on Africa’s Development, TICAD IV, held in Nairobi, Kenya between 27 and 28 August 2016 under the theme, “Advancing Africa’s Sustainable Development Agenda-TICAD Partnership for Prosperity”.
Group condemns Shiite hashtag, says its irresponsible
The Coalition for Women Advancement in Africa (COWAA) has described the #BringBackOurZariaGirls hashtag created by Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) as the height of irresponsibility, saying it is an insult to the memories of the Chibok girls who were kidnapped from their schools by Boko Haram two years ago.
BEREAVED MOTHER CRIES: Customs’ stray bullet killed my daughter, 15, on her way from church
Residents of Gbaji-Ashiri-Hulenu community, located along Lagos-Badagry expressway, are asking the authorities and the human rights community to investigate the killing of their members by stray bullets during fire fights between operatives of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and smugglers.
NASME seeks 5-yr tax holiday, amnesty for SMEs
The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, NASME has called on the federal government to grant at least five years tax holiday for small and medium enterprises in the country to boost the growth of the sector.
Femi Aribisala, you can’t rewrite the Bible
The time has come for all true ministers of the gospel and pious Christians of all denominations to rise up and express displeasure over the contempt and public ridicule one Femi Aribisala has subjected Apostle Paul and the scriptures to, on pages of newspapers. It should be pointed out to Aribisala and any other Christian that our call to enlist into the Lord’s armies does not include a mandate to vet the Bible. To assume such responsibility is to play God. This is mischievous, condemnable and unacceptable.
Presidency, SMEDAN, initiate national entrepreneurship programme in schools
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, an arm of the Presidency, has rolled out a new initiative for cultivating entrepreneurship development at the grass roots and in schools.
N145 petrol per litre: Signs of looming hike, appropriate pricing question
Nigeria seems to be walking a familiar path on petrol price, following the call by former Group Managing Directors (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, for an increase in the price of the commodity.
Pomp, as church celebrates culture in God’s vineyard
The Word and Spirit Assembly church, Satellite Town, Lagos, was a bee hive of activities as it celebrated the country’s cultural diversity in grand style.
Who is the Nigerian leader at the moment?
This article could just as easily be titled ‘HAS BUHARI SUFFERED FROM A CIVILIAN COUP?’ And it would be just as apt. Melaye’s statement quoted above, given what had occurred since May 29, 2015, when Buhari was sworn in for the second time as Head of State, should alert all of us to a startling fact – that Buhari might no longer be in control of his civilian “troops”. In fact, the success of the rebels in installing the leaders of the National Assembly, against the wishes of the President and the other “leaders” of the All Progressives Congress
Delta Community denies crisis report, says election peaceful
ELDERS and leaders of Ekiugbo community, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State have described as false; media reports that the community was in crisis over election of executive to pilot the affairs of the community for the next three years.
Meeting with Buhari on Nigeria auto industry exceeded our expectations – Nissan Africa Boss
Managing Director Nissan South Africa, Mike Whitefield was one of the delegates of African Association of Automobile Manufacturers, AAAM, who recently met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Villa in Abuja. In this interview in Johanesburg, South Africa, Whitfield, who doubles as President, National Association of Automobile Manufacturers South Africa, NAAMSA, and Vice President AAAM bares his mind with select journalists from Nigeria at the just concluded Festival of Motoring in Johannesburg, where he expressed high hopes that the meeting with the Nigerian President far exceeded the association’s expectations but wished the Federal Government could redouble her efforts to get the auto policy underway. Excerpts:
Ondo APC gov. aspirant, Ekungba, denies bribing delegates
ONE of the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Chief Jamiu Afolabi Ekungba, has refuted a reports in the social media that he referred to the people of the state as “bastards and ingrates.”
US remembers 9/11, urges combined efforts to tackle terrorism
oday marks the 15th anniversary of one of the most tragic days in the history of the United States, when terrorists staged attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and were only prevented from completing another attack by the heroism of the passengers on United Flight 93.

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