June 03
Nigeria: 2027 - I Endorse Obi, but I Still Support Tinubu's Policies - - Omo-Agege
Vanguard
Former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has declared his support for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 election while maintaining that he… Read more »
Nigeria: Abductions - Parents Panic As Adeleke Dispels Osun School Bandit Scare
Vanguard
FOLLOWING rumours of terrorists' invasion of some towns in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, reassured residents of adequate security across schools in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori - Tinubu's Re-Election My Number One Project
This Day
Governors of Delta and Akwa Ibom states, Sheriff Oborevwori and Umo Eno, yesterday threw their weight behind President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid, detailing a number of reasons… Read more »
Nigeria: Criminal Allegations - Police Invite Man Who Shared Video On Extrajudicial Killing of Oghenemine
Vanguard
POLICE in Delta State have invited for questioning over criminal allegations, Harrison Gwamnishu, the safe society activist, who shared the viral video in which ASP Usman Nuhu shot… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Declare Security Emergency Now, Can Tells FG
Vanguard
...Names June 14 'Black Sunday' over killings, kidnappings and terror attacks Read more »
Nigeria: Politicians Benefit From Insecurity, Buratai Alleges
Vanguard
A former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has blamed the rising wave of insecurity, banditry and school abductions in the country on political transitions and the activities of… Read more »
West Africa: 'Nigeria Survived Civil War, Will Defeat Insurgency', Jimoh Ibrahim Tells Ecowas Envoys
Vanguard
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, has assured ECOWAS countries that Nigeria will overcome its insurgency challenges. Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Kill 50 Terrorists, Top ISWAP Commander in North-East
Vanguard
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai has intensified operations in the North-East, neutralising more than 50 terrorists, including a top ISWAP commander, and arresting multiple… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Eid-El-Kabir Holiday in Lagos
This Day
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening returned to Abuja after the Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Lagos, during which he undertook a series of important political, governmental, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogoni Clean-Up - CSOs Fault Protest Against HYPREP Leadership
This Day
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Rivers State has condemned a recent protest staged against the current leadership of Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Gives Govt One Week to Explain Unpaid Contractors' Debts
This Day
The Senate yesterday intensified efforts to address the lingering issue of unpaid debts owed to contractors by the federal government, setting up a six-member committee to engage… Read more »
Nigeria: House Raises the Alarm Over NCDC Funding Crisis, As Ebola Threat Looms
This Day
House of Representatives has raised serious concerns over what lawmakers described as a crippling funding crisis at Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), warning that the… Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnappers, Terrorists Target Nigeria, Not Political Parties - Akpabio
This Day
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday, cautioned politicians, aspirants, and public commentators against exploiting Nigeria's security challenges for political… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Remains Captive Until Oyo Abducted Victims Are Freed - Akpabio
Leadership
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has condemned the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State, declaring that Nigeria remains "captive" for as long as… Read more »
Nigeria: Allegations of Civilian Casualties Have Far-Reaching Consequences, Air Chief Warns
Leadership
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has warned that allegations of civilian casualties, whether verified or not, can have far-reaching consequences on… Read more »
Nigeria: Civilian Safety Now Critical in Air Force Operations, Says Air Chief
Leadership
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has declared that allegations of civilian casualties, whether verified or not, have far-reaching consequences on military… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo, Borno School Abductions - Teachers Protest Nationwide As Can Seeks State of Emergency On Insecurity
Leadership
I NUT threatens national strike amid protests in Kano, Lagos, Jos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, others Read more »
Nigeria: Prostitution's No Job, Trafficking Survivors Warn Nigerian Girls
Vanguard
Three Nigerian women trafficked to Mali under the guise of securing legitimate jobs have recounted harrowing experiences of sexual exploitation, torture and abuse, after returning… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo, Borno Kidnappings - More Pressures On Govt, Governors to Rescue Abducted School Children
Vanguard
LAGOS -- The Federal Government and governors yesterday came under intense pressure to immediately secure the release of teachers, pupils and students abducted by terrorists in Oyo… Read more »
Nigeria: As Cholera Continues to Kill... [editorial]
This Day
All stakeholders must do more to contain the scourge Read more »
Nigeria: Abduction - Oyo Private Schools Reject Strike, Protest, Opt for One-Day Closure
Premium Times
The coalition of private schools in Oyo State declared its stance on calls for protest and strikes over the abduction in a communique issued at the end of its meeting on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: The Shenzhen Playbook - Why Infrastructure Matters More Than Tax Holidays [opinion]
Premium Times
The most important lesson from Shenzhen is often misunderstood. This transformation was not built primarily on tax waivers or generous incentives. It was built on infrastructure. Read more »
Nigeria: Expecting Adeboye to Lead Protest At 84 Makes No Sense, Says Bamiloye [opinion]
Vanguard
Founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Evangelist Mike Bamiloye, has defended the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, following… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Newspapers Review - [oyo, Borno Kidnappings] More Pressures On FG, Govs to Rescue Abducted School Children
Vanguard
In today's Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Federal Government and governors coming under intense pressure to immediately secure the… Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori Says Omo-Agege 'Cannot Be Trusted', Cites Alleged Political Betrayals
Premium Times
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori says Ovie Omo-Agege's political troubles stem from a long history of falling out with allies, insisting the former deputy senate president is no longer… Read more »
