The Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the Kogi State governorship election, Murtala Ajaka, has revealed that he will appeal the verdict of the Kogi Election...
Former member of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Yusuf, has revealed that it might be impossible for Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar to work together in...
Peter Obi’s media aide, Yunusa Tanko has revealed that the former Anambra governor is offering free consultancy to the President Bola Tinubu-led government by constantly criticizing...
Peter Obi’s aide, Yunusa Tanko has revealed that the former Anambra governor is not passionate about only getting power. Making this assertion while speaking on Channels...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi has given conditions that would make him agree to a merger between...
Banex Plaza, a popular shopping hub in Abuja, has reopened after being shut down for a week following clashes between soldiers and traders. According to PoliticsNigeria,...
The paramount ruler of Mbo Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, HRM Ogwong Okon A. Abang, who was abducted from his Ebughu Palace, has been...
The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the tragic death of two students from Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, who were abducted by...
The Nigerian Army has debunked claims suggesting that its officials were not in Kano to enforce any court order. Making this disclosure in a statement released...
The Edo State government has officially commenced paying its workers a new minimum wage of ₦70,000, a significant increase from the previous ₦40,000. Naija News reports...
Popular comedian and content creator, Micheal Amanesi, widely known as Mc Lively, voiced concerns over the potential dangers of regulating social media in Nigeria. Naija News...
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) will begin home delivery of passports in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano, and Abuja in June 2024, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi...
The Federal Ministry of Works has announced a temporary closure of the Oworo-bound section of the Third Mainland Bridge, starting from midnight on Saturday, May 25,...
Burkina Faso’s military regime, which seized power in 2022, has announced an extension of its rule for an additional five years, following national consultations held on...
The Rivers State House of Assembly, under the influence of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has formally requested the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct elections to...
A male student of Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State was brutally beaten to death by his peers for allegedly stealing a mobile phone, on Friday....
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Kano Branch has voiced its concerns regarding the ongoing political and legal battle following the recent repeal of the Kano Emirate...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has issued a stern warning against any move to declare a state of emergency in Kano State amidst the ongoing...
Nigerian households are grappling with severe economic pressures, as the prices of staple foods such as rice, garri, beans, and yam have soared by over 130...
Top Islamic clerics in Kano State, under the aegis of Kano State Ulamas, have called upon President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the ongoing controversy...
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has issued a 23-hour eviction notice to illegal occupants squatting under Ijora Bridge. Naija News reports that the State...
In a devastating late-night raid, armed bandits killed seven individuals, including four Joint Security Taskforce members, and abducted about 200 villagers in Kuchi village, Munya Local...
Two women were tragically killed after being struck by lightning in a sorrowful incident during Friday’s rainfall in FESTAC, Lagos State. Naija News reports that the...
Despite a directive from the United Nations’ top court, Israel continued its military operations in Gaza, including the southern city of Rafah. Naija News reports that...
The Labour Party’s National Working Committee (NWC) has declared the Edo State chapter’s suspension of its National Chairman, Julius Abure, is “illegal” and “unconstitutional.” Naija News...
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has levelled serious allegations against the former governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje. Gwarzo accused the All Progressives...
Paul Okoye, famously known as Rudeboy from the popular Nigerian music duo P-Square, has officially married his girlfriend, Ifeoma Ivy, in a traditional wedding ceremony held...
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, revealed that her love language is physical touch. In an interview on the ‘Chicken Shop Date’ with...
A woman of Nigerian descent, Abigail Katung, has been inaugurated as the 130th Lord Mayor of Leeds City, England, marking the first time a person of...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has raised concerns over recent developments in Kano State involving the multiplication of emirates and the dethronement of traditional rulers, describing...
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has declared the case of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as...
Singer Cassie, also known as Casandra Ventura, made her first public comments on Thursday since the release of a video showing her being assaulted by former...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, remarked that even two centuries would not suffice to resolve all the challenges facing Nigeria’s capital. Naija...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has disclosed that party members were threatened for supporting President Bola...
The Delta State Government has reinforced a ban on commercial motorcycles, commonly known as Okada, across several key areas in the state including Asaba, the state...
A new report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the per-litre price of Kerosene rose to ₦1,439.64 in April. Naija News reports...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and House of Representatives member, Ikenga Ugochinyere, has accused his party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, and Minister...
In a major crackdown on foreign exchange scams and financial market manipulations, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested over 200 individuals across Nigeria....
Bureau De Change (BDC) operators across Nigeria are expressing strong reservations against the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recent directive that mandates them to reapply for...
The Federal Government of Nigeria expended a staggering ₦628.61 billion on electricity subsidies in 2023, as part of efforts to stabilize the power sector and cushion...
Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has publicly declared forgiveness for his late colleague, Junior Pope, over allegations of betrayal that marred their friendship. Naija News reports...
The Nigerian Naira has continued its upward trajectory against the US Dollar, marking its fourth consecutive day of gains in the foreign exchange market. According to...
The Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority Of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has affirmed that the new toll fee regime will address issues surrounding the...
The number of police officers in Nigeria experienced a slight decrease in 2022, according to the latest Social Statistics Report released by the National Bureau of...
Independent petroleum marketers in Lagos have voiced concerns over the surging prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in private depots. Reports gathered...
The former national vice chairman (North-West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has declared that the party has fallen short of Nigerians’ expectations...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the upcoming September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Derek Izedonmwen, has named himself as the legitimate successor to...
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, expressed optimism about the restoration of peace and continued developmental strides in Rivers State amid political tension between Rivers State Governor...
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the price of diesel from ₦940 per litre to ₦1,100 per litre, responding to the continuous depreciation of the Nigerian...
The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, reconfirmed two former commissioners from ex-Governor Nyesom Wike’s tenure as part of the ongoing cabinet reshuffle under Governor...
The military government of Niger Republic reported on Tuesday that intense fighting in the western Tillaberi region, a hotspot for jihadist activity, resulted in the deaths...
The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has revealed why the union rejected the federal government’s latest minimum wage offer. The union president...
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has revealed that the union can come down on its ₦615,000 minimum wage request if the federal...
A new report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the average price consumers paid for fuel in April stood at ₦701.24 per...
The Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Victor Oko-Jumbo, has screened and confirmed eight commissioner-designates, filling vacancies left by the recent resignation of...
The Ondo High Court has officially dethroned Oba Michael Adetunji, the first-class monarch of Ute in Ose Local Council, after a 29-year-long chieftaincy dispute. Naija News...
A former campaign director for the Labour Party during the 2023 presidential election, Doyin Okupe, has announced his new vocation as an evangelist of Jesus Christ...
The Labour Party’s 2023 Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, emphasized that every Nigerian, regardless of social or political standing, should focus on navigating the prevailing economic hardships...
The Rivers State High Court has invalidated the controversial amendment to the Local Government Law proposed by the Martins Amaewhule faction of the Rivers State House...
The North Central All Progressive Congress (APC) Forum has issued a strong warning against the North West APC’s support for the party’s embattled National Chairman, Abdullahi...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed its displeasure with the latest developments in the Student Loan Program. Naija News has earlier reported that...
The Federal High Court in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered the detention of Prince Babalola Adebomi, the Oba-Elect of Araromi-Ekiti in Ijero Local Government Area of...
The trial of social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, saw new developments on Monday as Fidelity Bank’s compliance officer, Ezekoli Ozoemenam, provided testimony regarding...
In the midst of swirling speculations regarding the potential merger of the Labour Party (LP) with other political factions, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress...
Palestinian Militia group Hamas has raised concerns after a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other Iranian officials crashed on Sunday. Naija News reports that...
In a horrific incident on Sunday, thugs unleashed violence in Ikachi village, Akparata area of Effium, within Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, resulting in...
American rapper and music executive, Sean Combs, known professionally as Diddy, has publicly apologized for a 2016 assault on his former signee and estranged girlfriend, Cassie....
In the high-stakes world of European football, going an entire season unbeaten is a monumental achievement that few teams have managed to accomplish. Known colloquially as...
The Kwara State Police Command has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the disturbing incident of a missing umbilical cord and placenta at the Government Cottage Hospital...
The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) has called for a thorough investigation into the killing of a 43-year-old Nigerian national, Prince Ebuka, in Danielskuil, Northern...
In a significant move marking a geopolitical shift in the Sahel region, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have finalized plans to establish a new regional entity,...
The governing councils of tertiary institutions in Nigeria have appointed approximately 555 individuals to positions as chairmen and members. Naija News reports that the Ministry of...
The Ogun State Police Command has issued a stern warning to residents to be vigilant of new strategies employed by kidnappers, particularly at residential gates. In...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed openness to a potential merger between the PDP and the Labour Party...
The Child’s Rights Advocacy Network (CRANE), a prominent child rights organization, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to safeguard the rights of former...
The Federal Government is contemplating helping independent fuel marketers finance the installation of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sales pumps at filling stations nationwide. Naija News reports...
Africa’s richest man and Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, announced that Nigeria would cease to import gasoline within the next month thanks to the...
In a revelation at the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Victor Onyejiuwa, the Managing Director of Resource Computer Limited, stated during his testimony that...
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has addressed concerns following reports of a fire at a depot in the Apapa area of Lagos. Naija News...
A tragic incident unfolded in Minna, Niger State, as a one-storey building collapsed, trapping several people under its debris. Naija News reports that the building, located...
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has confirmed that the lawsuit against the proposed mass marriage of 100 orphaned girls in Niger State has not been...
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Gwagwalada, Abuja, has sentenced Ramat Mba, a mother of five, to one-year imprisonment for her involvement in an elaborate...
The Labour Party has announced that its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, along with Abia State Governor, Alex Oti and key party members, will spearhead the governorship...
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, sentenced Aluko Tunmise, a social media influencer and self-acclaimed model, to one year in...
Amidst the ongoing clamour for a substantial increase in the national minimum wage, President Bola Tinubu’s administration announced an increase from ₦30,000 to ₦48,000. However, this...
Amidst Nigeria’s escalating public debt, the nation remains off the list of the top countries indebted to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to new data...
Daniel Anjorin, a 14-year-old Nigerian boy tragically killed in a sword attack, will be laid to rest today in East London. Naija News recalls that the...
The Federal Government is poised to reconstitute the governing councils of universities across the nation, the acting Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Chris...
The Nigerian Army has announced the successful neutralization of a terrorist in the Birnin Gwari axis of Kaduna State during an ambush by troops engaged in...
Nigerian Grammy-winning singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has recently opened up about his reasons for not having children at this stage of his...
Grammy award-winning artist, Burna Boy, has openly declared his respect for a select group of Nigerian music industry veterans, including Timaya, D’banj, Larry Gaaga, 2Baba, and...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has expressed reservations about swiftly adopting computer-based tests (CBT) for its examinations, citing the complex nature of its wide array of...
The Federal Capital Territory High Court, located in Apo, Abuja, dismissed a preliminary objection by former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, on Wednesday. Naija...
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has announced stringent measures to maintain decorum at the upcoming burial ceremony of the late actor Jnr Pope, who tragically...
The Nigerian Army’s Theatre Command North East, ‘Operation Hadin Kai,’ has successfully eliminated a prominent commander of the terrorist group Boko Haram, identified as Tahir Baga,...
Former Arsenal star, Mesut Ozil has joined legions of Arsenal supporters in an unusual rally behind Tottenham Hotspur as they face Manchester City in a crucial...
Unknown gunmen launched a deadly attack, resulting in the deaths of 11 people, including a pregnant woman in Ole’Adag’aklo village in Usha Council Ward of Agatu...
Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr recently shared her exhilarating experience meeting Barbadian superstar, Rihanna. Speaking with BuzzFeed, Starr recounted the unforgettable moment that took place at the...
In response to the recent electricity tariff hike and the surging cost of fuel, Nigeria’s premium electricity consumers, known as Band A customers, are increasingly turning...