Senate to introduce new law, Cutting off hands of corrupt leaders

Senator Smart Adeyemi to introduce bill on Mosaic law, says no one will steal if hands are cut off.Smart Adeyemi, senator representing Kogi west, has announced his...

“Donald Trump isn’t your business. Face your country” – Wizkid blasts President Buhari

Popular Nigerian Singer, Ayo ‘Wizkid‘ Balogun has told President Buhari to focus more on affairs bothering his country, Nigeria.This is coming after President Buhari...

Nigerian Polytechnic To Rusticate Students Caught Kissing, Hugging, And Exchanging Handshakes

To make students strictly adhere to COVID-19 guidelines, the management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has threatened to rusticate students caught violating safety...

‘Ondo Governor, Akeredolu earns more than N950m monthly’ – Agoola Ajayi, Deputy Governor of Ondo state

Agoola Ajayi, the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, has said that the Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu gets a security vote of N750million naira and an imprest of about N150...

Buhari is borrowing so much because Obasanjo, Jonathan, Yar’Adua did nothing for Nigeria – Fashola

Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has blamed former President Olusegun Obasanjo, as partly responsible for Nigeria’s weak infrastructural base,...

Until leaders change, Nigeria will never change —Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

“So much about Nigerians, but the Nigerian elites.”“We do have identities. But the construction of opposing identities is a political process. It’s basically the...

Schools can Reopen but We Are Still On Strike – ASUU Insists

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has insisted that it is still on strike, despite the order by the federal government that all schools should be...

FG Orders Reopening of all schools nationwide

The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the reopening of all schools in the country.This is after about six months of shutting down in order to prevent the spread...

NEWSBoko Haram Attack: Governor Zulum ignored intelligence report – Ex-DSS Boss, Amakiri

A former Deputy Director of the Department of State Service (DSS), Dennis Amakiri have reacted to the attack on security intelligence by citizens. This is as Nigerians...

Court releases 30 protesters on bail in Lagos

Yaba Magistrate Court, Lagos, has released on bail 30 protesters arrested in Lagos on Thursday.The protesters were part of those that took to the streets under the aegis...

It makes no sense for oil to be cheaper in Nigeria than Saudi Arabia —Buhari

The President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd.) , says it makes no sense for Nigeria to sell petroleum products at prices lower than those sold in neighbouring...

Nigeria is a country where blind people are the leaders of the seeing, says Bakare

The serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, says Nigeria is a nation where “the blind leads...

INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF BIAFRA AND ODUDUWA IN ALLIANCE MARCH FOR TOTAL DISSOLUTION OF NIGERIA AND EMERGENCE OF NEW NATIONS

The People of Oduduwa from Southwest Nigeria and the Indigenous people of BIAFRA (IPOB) are marching in Protest against the forceful union of the fraudulent Nigeria.Each...

Lagos CP Odumosu to Charge Arrested RevolutionNow Protesters to Court for “Conduct Likely to Breach Peace”

The # RevolutionNow trend will now extend into further days, with courtroom as the next theater, as Lagos State Police Command has said that it will charge 30 people...

Atiku To FG: You Can’t Stop Biafra, Oduduwa Agitators By ‘Force Of Arms’ Alone

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said ‘force of arms alone’ cannot dissuade agitators of Biafra and Odudua Republics from continuing with their demand to...

Photonews: PUNCH journalist covering protest attacked and brutalized by police in Lagos

Photonews: Youths step out in Osun for protest

Nigeria At 60: A Sixty Year Old Child Crawling Is Worrisome _ Written by Seyi Oyetunbi

Nigeria At 60: A Sixty Year Old Child Crawling Is Worrisome Any human crawling at age sixty is not medically fit to deal with life.Nigeria, the most populous African...

Right to protest is fundamentally backed by constitution, CORE tells police

The Coalition for Revolution has stated that the right to protest was a fundamental one guaranteed by the constitution of the country.CORE said this in reaction to the...

Group Urges US, UK, EU To Issue Visa Ban On IGP, DG SSS, Army Chief If Protesters Are Harassed, Arrested On October 1

Concerned Nigerians Group has called on the United States, United Kingdom and European Union to issue visa ban on the Inspector-General of Police, Director General of...

Federal Government Colleges to reopen Oct. 12

Federal Government Colleges have been given the green light to reopen.This follows the further easing of the lockdown imposed on the country following the spread of...

Burna Boy rejects Sowore’s invitation to join protest

Burna Boy has turned down an invitation by convener of the RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, to join the march planned for 1 October.In inviting Burna Boy, Sowore...

Celebrating October 1st under your government is like celebrating Boko Haram, Banditry, Killings, Hardship — Ango Abdullahi to Buhari

Chairman of Northern Elders Forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, could not be dragged into speaking about Nigeria’s 60 years independence anniversary, saying there was nothing...

NYSC RELEASES STRATEGIES FOR RESUMPTION OF ORIENTATION CAMP

NYSC RELEASES STRATEGIES FOR RESUMPTION OF ORIENTATION CAMP_The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has adopted strategies to be implemented at Orientation Camp for the...

Fearless Islamic Scholar Says There Is No Boko Haram But Boko Business

The famous and fearless Islamic Scholar, who has spoken out against attacks and terrorism in Nigeria, said in his lecture that there were traitors among the security...

UNIJOS student wins Osun covid-19 essay competition

A student of the University of Jos, Oyelakin Oyekunle , has emerged overall winner of Tunde Olatunji COVID- 19 essay competition .At the presentation ceremony held in...

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N2.67b ‘School Feeding’ Fund Uncovered In Private Accounts

Up to N2.67 billion meant for school feeding during lockdown has been uncovered in personal bank accounts, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...

THREE LAGOS COPS RETURNING FROM EDO ELECTION DIE IN CRASH

THREE LAGOS COPS RETURNING FROM EDO ELECTION DIE IN CRASH Three policemen have lost their lives in a crash that occurred on the Benin-Ore Expressway in Ondo State while...

NYSC Working In Harmony With PTF To Reopen Orientation Camps – DG

The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Shuaibu Ibrahim has assured young Nigerians eagerly waiting to be mobilized for the National...

Photonews: Uniosun announces resumption date

Why We Called Off Planned Strike – Organized Labour Committee

JOINT COMMUNIQUE ON THE RESOLUTION OF TRADE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA (FGN) AND THE ORGANIZED LABOUR REPRESENTED BY THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS...

SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 28/09/2020

SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 28/09/2020 PunchLabour suspends planned strike as FG reverses electricity tariff hike Again, Boko Haram attacks Zulum’s convoy,...

NLC, TUC suspend strike

This follows the agreement reached between the Federal Government and the organized labour during the meeting held by both parties which started on Sunday night and...

I’m afraid Nigeria may break up soon -VP Osibanjo

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday, admitted that Nigeria could be heading for a national break up if urgent action is not taken, collectively, to...

Laycon emerges winner of the BBNaija Lockdown edition 2020

Big brother Naija housemate and top finalist, Laycon has emerged the winner of the Lockdown edition 2020.Laycon was declared the winner of the 2020 lockdown edition of...

BREAKING: Again, Boko Haram attacks Zulum’s convoy

The convoy of Borno State Governor , Prof. Babagana Zulum , was again attacked on Sunday morning around Baga .The latest attack , which recorded no death , happened when...

Nationwide Strike: Shehu Sani calls for massive participation by Nigerians

As the organized labour prepare for a massive national industrial action to protest the recent hike in PMS price as well as the increase in electricity tariff.Nigerians...

NLC Insists On Strike, Gives FG 12 Midnight To Reverse Fuel, Electricity Hike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has insisted on going ahead with its proposed strike action on Monday, and has given the Federal Government until 12 midnight to...

Togo Prime Minister, Klassou steps down

Togo’s prime minister and his government have resigned, the West African nation’s presidency said late Friday.President Faure Gnassingbe congratulated prime minister...

‘Jail me but set him free’ — foreign activist writes Buhari over teenager sentenced for blasphemy

Piotr Cywinski, director of Auschwitz Memorial in Poland, says he is ready to be imprisoned in Nigeria so that Umar Farouq, a 13-year-old boy sentenced for blasphemy,...

Five boys gang rape a 14-yr-old girl, give her N200

The Bauchi State Police Command have arrested five boys for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl, at different times and occasion and afterwards, gave her N200, N500...

Seven Policemen, Three Soldiers Killed As Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Borno Governor, Zulum’s Convoy

The convoy was heading to Baga town ahead of government’s planned return of internally displaced persons from Maiduguri when the incident happened.The convoy of...

All is not well with Nigeria, things are getting bad under Buhari – Obasanjo

“At over 94 years I am still here with you because of the grace of God and even though as an individual I am fulfilled, I regret to say that all is not well with the...

It is unfortunate that we keep electing irresponsible people as leaders — Jega laments

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said that Nigeria cannot continue to allow bad people to govern or...

Aviation unions back labour strike, airports may not operate from Monday

Four aviation unions have backed the Organised Labour nationwide strike expected to commence on Monday .The unions asked their members to withdraw services from all...

This Was Me”, Man Who Was Once A Bus Conductor Shares Inspiring Success Story, Nigerians React

People say success comes to those who put in hard work. While being smart could also be a factor, the story of a Nigerian man with the Twitter handle @neldom2010...

ASUU strikes doing more damage than good to University Education – NAS President

ASUU strikes doing more damage than good to University Education – NAS President Prof. Mosto Onuoha, President, Nigerian Academy of Science, says incessant...

SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 24/09/2020

SOME NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, 24/09/2020 PunchKano-Niger Republic rail line: PDP, CSOs, others attack FG as FEC approves $1.96bn project Electricity/fuel prices...

36 Governors meet Thursday to stop NLC’s planned strike

Governors of the 36 States of the nation have fixed an emergency meeting for Thursday in a bid to stop planned strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC.The NLC had...

UNIOSUN Governing Council Commends Governor For Autonomy To Operate

The leadership of the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has commended Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for the autonomy it was given to run the institution without...

School children, Over 20 Others Burnt To Death As Tanker Explodes In Kogi

A tanker accident, which resulted in fire, has killed many people in Lokoja, Kogi State.Among those burnt to death are school children, traders and pedestrians along...

NLC to shut down Nigeria September 28, over fuel hike, electricity tariff hike

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) said the mother of all protests would kick-off on 28 September, 2020.The Federal Government had recently hike the prices of fuel to...

BBnaija: Guys Like Ozo Are Hard To Find – Nengi confesses

Following Ozo eviction, Big Brother Naija housemate, Nengi on Monday has described Ozo as a real guy.Nengi made this known during her diary session with Biggie.The...

UK lawmakers report Buhari to Commonwealth

UK lawmakers report Buhari to Commonwealth Lawmakers in the United Kingdom parliament have reported President Muhammadu Buhari to the Secretary-General of Commonwealth...

Nobody Is Listening To Presidential Task Force On COVID-19 Again – Shehu Sani

The former senator that represented the good people of Kaduna Central Senatorial zone, Shehu Sani has once more spoken this evening. Shehu Sani is one man that has...

Borno Govt. pledges fallen commander’s family new house, N20m

Borno Govt. pledges fallen commander’s family new house, N20m The family of a commander of Nigerian troops fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the Damboa axis of Borno...

Go and thank God for having daughters – RMD

Go and thank God for having daughters – RMD ‘When my father was ill, my sister left her job to stay with him. My other sister left her business to work...

National Universities Commission Releases Fresh Directives For School Reopening

National Universities Commission Releases Fresh Directives For School Reopening All Tertiary Institutions, (Federal, State, Private Universities, Polytechnics and...

Nigerian Govt issues fresh warning as schools resume

Nigerian Govt issues fresh warning as schools resume The Federal Government has warned schools to adhere to measures put in place to prevent the further spread of...

Graduate tears certificates in Bauchi state, Said Nigeria is not a fair country

Graduate tears certificates in Bauchi state, Said Nigeria is not a fair country A graduate from Bauchi state by the name Usman Abubakar has reportedly tears and burned...

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Meet Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the first Nigerian pastor to transform from PASTOR to SHEIKH because of election

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu is the first Nigerian pastor to transform from PASTOR to SHEIKH because of election, yet he still lost. Choose a religion and remain loyal to it...

#EdoDecides, A total of Election results announced so far

A total of election results announced so far:APC – 156,240PDP – 236,735FOLLOW LIVE: bit.ly/32O4oKi

DAAR COMMUNICATIONS CREW HEADING TO EDO ELECTION in FATAL ACCIDENT, MANY IN CRITICAL CONDITION

DAAR COMMUNICATIONS CREW HEADING TO EDO ELECTION in FATAL ACCIDENT, MANY IN CRITICAL CONDITION Daar communications team heading to Edo state to cover governorship...

List of States that have announced Resumption date for schools

List of States that have announced Resumption date for schoolsTaraba State – September 21stEbonyi State – October 5th, 2020Benue State – September 21stOyo State...

Nigerian Soldier Victor Oipkor Ojeamira, shoots himself in the head after leaving a suicide note for his wife in Yobe

One Nigerian Soldier Corporal Victor Oipkor Ojeamira, a serving Lance in the Nigerian Army, has allegedly committed suicide at his duty post in Buni Gari, Yobe State,...

Osun State University To Hold First Virtual Convocation Ceremony In Nigeria

Osun State University To Hold First Virtual Convocation Ceremony In Nigeria The Osun state university will on Monday 21st September graduate one thousand nine hundred...

Makinde, a promoter of religious tolerance- Oyo State Islamic Leaders

Muslim leaders in Oyo State on Thursday commended Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, declaring that he has shown brightly as a promoter of religious tolerance.The...

‘Local authorities to determine when schools in their respective states should reopen’ – Minister of state for Education

‘Local authorities to determine when schools in their respective states should reopen’ – Minister of state for Education The federal government has...

Temi Otedola Challenges Sister, DJ Cuppy To A Race With Their New Ferraris

Recall that DJ Cuppy shared on her Instagram page that their billionaire father, Femi Otedola took his girls shopping and bought them a Ferrari Portofino with customized...

Trouble Looms, As Petroleum Tanker Drivers Order All Movement of petroleum products to Northern Nigeria, stopped, with immediate effect.

Emerging report reaching Page 36, indicates that the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, have on Thursday, ordered their members to immediately stop the movement of petroleum...

Fuel hike: NLC issues two-week ultimatum to FG

Fuel hike: NLC issues two-week ultimatum to FG The Nigeria Labour Congress has issued a two -week ultimatum to the Federal Government to reverse the hikes in electricity...

Lagos University resumes normal activities after unions’ protest

Lagos University resumes normal activities after unions’ protest Normal activities resumed at the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, on Wednesday following the...

Nigeria Most Prosperous Black Nation in The World Under Me , BUHARI Declares AT Unveiling OF Theme , Logo For 60TH Anniversary

Nigeria Most Prosperous Black Nation in The World Under Me , BUHARI Declares AT Unveiling OF Theme , Logo For 60TH Anniversary Unveiling the theme and logo for the...

10 Hot Major News In Nigeria You Should Know | PurpleWorld Nigeria

10 Hot Major News In Nigeria You Should Know | PurpleWorld Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has explained that the strategic reason for his administration’s...

Human Right Activist, Sowore Mobilises Nigerians For Nationwide Protest

The Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has begun mobilising Nigerians living in the United States to be ready for a protest march on the Nigerian Embassy in...

Tragedy struck in Osogbo as SARS allegedly chase Yahoo boys to death

Tragedy struck in Osogbo as SARS allegedly chase Yahoo boys to death Tragedy struck in some parts of Osogbo, the capital of the state of Osun, following the reported...

Soyinka backs Obasanjo, says Nigeria divided like never before under Buhari

Soyinka backs Obasanjo, says Nigeria divided like never before under Buhari Elder statesman and playwright, Prof Wole Soyinka , has said the country is more divided as...

10 Hot Major News In Nigeria You Should Know | PurpleWorld Nigeria

10 Hot Major News In Nigeria You Should Know | PurpleWorld Nigeria The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government will from...

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Announces Resumption For Pre-degree Students

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Announces Resumption For Pre-degree Students The centre for distance learning of Obafemi Awolowo University has announced the resumption...

All airports now open to domestic flights- FG

The Federal Government has said all airports in the country including private airports and airstrips were now opened for domestic commercial flights .The Minister of...

University Of Ibadan Announce Resumption Date For 200, 300, 400 Level Students

University Of Ibadan Announce Resumption Date For 200, 300, 400 Level Students The University of Ibadan (UI) line with the directive of the State Government for all...

ASUU gives update on reopening of Universities

ASUU gives update on reopening of Universities The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said universities in the country will not reopen until the Federal...

Four Staff Unions, Including ASUU Disrupts LASU Resumption Today

Four Staff Unions, Including ASUU Disrupts LASU Resumption Today The four staff unions at Lagos State University , Ojo have locked out their Vice- Chancellor , Prof ....

Four Staff Unions, Including ASUU Disrupts LASU Resumption Today

Four Staff Unions, Including ASUU Disrupts LASU Resumption Today The four staff unions at Lagos State University , Ojo have locked out their Vice- Chancellor , Prof ....

Four Staff Unions, Including ASUU Disrupts LASU Resumption Today

Four Staff Unions, Including ASUU Disrupts LASU Resumption Today The four staff unions at Lagos State University , Ojo have locked out their Vice- Chancellor , Prof ....

10 Hot Major News In Nigeria You Should Know | PurpleWorld Nigeria

10 Hot Major News In Nigeria You Should Know | PurpleWorld Nigeria The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo, has confirmed that only current JSS3...

Buhari has divided Nigeria, makes country poverty capital of the world — Obasanjo

Buhari has divided Nigeria, makes country poverty capital of the world — Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria is now “poverty capital of the...

FG Plans To Kill Education In Nigeria – ASUU

FG Plans To Kill Education In Nigeria – ASUU The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that its ongoing strike was as a result of the federal...

Ekiti reopens schools Sept 21

Ekiti reopens schools Sept 21 Ekiti State Governor , Dr Kayode Fayemi , has announced September 21 date for reopening of primary and secondary schools in the state...

Ogun police threaten showdown with NANS over planned protest

Ogun police threaten showdown with NANS over planned protest The Ogun State Police Command said it would deal decisively with any student involved in the planned protest...

Sunday Igboho launches Oduduwa nation’s flag, vows to lead protest on Oct 1st

Sunday Igboho launches Oduduwa nation’s flag, vows to lead protest on Oct 1st In a meeting that was held in Oyo state on Friday with the Agbekoya group, Sunday...

My Perspective On The Phrase, “SCHOOL NA SCAM” __By KALATIUM

My Perspective On The Phrase, “SCHOOL NA SCAM” __By KALATIUM If you’re a student in Nigeria, then you must have heard the controversial mantra ”...

Tai Solarin College of Education Announces Resumption Date for Academic Activities

Tai Solarin College of Education Announces Resumption Date for Academic Activities Following the announcement by the government of Ogun State on schools resumption, the...

Kogi State University Announces Resumption Date For Academic Activities

Kogi State University Announces Resumption Date For Academic Activities Kogi State University, (KSU) Ayingba, now called Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) has...

Pete Edochie, others in trouble as Islamic group petitions IGP over movie portraying them as terrorists

Pete Edochie, others in trouble as Islamic group petitions IGP over movie portraying them as terrorists Upcoming Nollywood movie, ‘Fatal Arrogance’ starring Pete...

LASU Announces Dates For Final-Year Students, Others Resumptions Till Nov 9

LASU Announces Dates For Final-Year Students, Others Resumptions Till Nov 9 The Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State has said only the final-year undergraduate and...

DSS summons Mailafia for third time

DSS summons Mailafia for third time Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has been summoned by the Department of State Services...

Nigerian Pornstar, Kingtblakhoc Reportedly Arrested For Using Ifa Worshippers’ Item To Shoot A Porn Movie

Nigerian Pornstar, Kingtblakhoc Reportedly Arrested For Using Ifa Worshippers’ Item To Shoot A Porn Movie Popular porn star, Kingtblakhoc has reportedly been arrested...

Two artistes found dead inside Lagos studio, others hospitalised

Two artistes found dead inside Lagos studio, others hospitalised There was apprehension last Thursday at the Awolusi Bus stop in the Alagbado area of Lagos State after...