The Nigerian Naira, in a significant economic turnaround has shown remarkable strength against the US dollar, trading below ₦1,000 in some segments of the black market. This...
The Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN) has shed light on the escalating costs of bread in the country, citing exchange rate volatility and international conflicts...
The Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN) has shed light on the escalating costs of bread in the country, citing exchange rate volatility and international conflicts...
A parliamentary session in Georgia descended into chaos as members engaged in physical altercations over a contentious “foreign agent” bill, with opposition leader Aleko Elisashvili striking...
The National Examinations Council (NECO), on Tuesday, announced that it has re-scheduled the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Colleges and the Entrance Examination...
The Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, has filed fresh charges of corruption and maladministration against former governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje. In an...
The Chairman of the Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, Muhuyi Magaji, has publicly declared that he is facing pressures to investigate the current governor...
Canada, known for its welcoming immigration policies, offers various opportunities for individuals to engage in work without necessarily requiring a work permit. In 2024, understanding these...
The community of Eket Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State was cloaked in mourning on Monday as the remains of the late Nollywood makeup artist,...
The Federal Government of Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, declared April 7 as National Police Day. Vice President Shettima made the...
Iran launched a significant drone and missile attack against Israel on Saturday, sparking a flurry of international reactions as geopolitical tensions escalate. The incident, which saw...
Samsung has once again emerged as the world’s leading smartphone vendor, surpassing Apple in the latest rankings as the global smartphone market shows signs of robust...
Israel, on Monday, revealed its plan to respond to Iran’s drone attack on the country on Saturday. Naija News had earlier reported that Iran attacked Israel with not less...
In the wake of Iran‘s first-ever direct assault on Israeli territory, the White House has expressed its desire to avoid further escalation in the Middle East....
The G7 consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, has released a statement on Iran’s attack on Israel on...
The Edo State government demolished the security post at the residence of former Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, on Sunday. Officials of the Edo State Network and...
Pope Francis, on Sunday, made an appeal against a “spiral of violence” after Iran’s missile and drone attack on Israel. Naija News gathered that the Pope...
Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, has publicly defended Iran’s recent drone and missile attacks on Israel, which commenced this past Saturday. In a statement, Hamas justified...
Israel’s Armed Forces have successfully intercepted 99% of the over 300 projectiles launched by Iran, according to Israel Armed Forces spokesman, Daniel Hagari. The intense military...
Egypt has issued a plea for “utmost restraint” from Iran and Israel amidst escalating tensions following Iran’s confirmation of a drone attack on Israeli territory. This...
Amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, U.S. military forces have successfully intercepted several Iranian drones targeting Israel. This action is part of a broader...
Iran has warned the US government not to get involved in its recent attack on Israel, on Saturday. Naija News had earlier reported that Iran, officially...
Iran launched an attack on Israel on Saturday, employing a barrage of drones and missiles. This offensive is widely viewed as retaliation for the April 1...
Iran has officially confirmed that it launched a drone attack targeting Israel, escalating tensions in the region significantly. The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) issued a...
The Nigerian media industry mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished figures, Rotimi Sankore, a veteran journalist and renowned development data expert, whose death...
A tragic incident unfolded in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, as a police inspector attached to the Gwange Divisional Police Command reportedly took his own...
Nollywood actress and producer, Adanma Luke has finally spoken out about the tragic boat accident that claimed the lives of actor Junior Pope and four other...
The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, disclosed on Saturday that a committee to enhance the safety and welfare of members has...
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the insurance community are in mourning following the death of Mrs Oyinade Folashade Thomas, wife of the Commissioner for Insurance/Chief...
The leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has categorically denied allegations suggesting that his members were plotting...
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Jamila Dahiru, has announced the resumption dates for the third term of the 2023/2024 academic session, marking a crucial...
In a distressing incident on Friday evening, suspected herdsmen abducted the wife and house help of Hon. Terwase Orbunde, the former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor...
The family of the late Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known by his stage name Mr. Ibu, has officially announced the date for his burial. The...
Governor Uba Sani in a significant announcement addressing stakeholders from the 23 local government areas of Kaduna State, has revealed that the 32 general hospitals across...
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has strongly criticized the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), labelling it a “political paperweight” in a recent statement. The...
Success in life can indeed be a multi-faceted concept, reflecting a spectrum of achievements depending on individual aspirations and values. For many, the alignment of personal...
The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Gabriel Dewan, has provided an explanation for swearing in only nine out of the sixteen All Progressives...
The Nigerian Naira saw a significant appreciation against the US dollar on Friday, as it strengthened in both the official and parallel segments of the foreign...
A Channels Television reporter and Government House Correspondent, Joshua Rogers, has been released from captivity. Naija News had earlier reported that Rogers was abducted from his...
The Federal Government has announced the appointment of Engr. Kabir Musa Umar, FNSE, as the new Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority Energy Distribution Ltd...
The Nigerian Federal Government has successfully located a Binance executive who fled Nigeria, Nadeem Anjarwalla, in Kenya. This development has intensified international collaboration as Nigerian authorities...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 12th April 2024. The embattled former Governor of...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled April 19 as the date for the hearing of the lawsuit brought forth by Philip Shaibu, the recently...
In a recent forecast by Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the naira, Nigeria’s currency, is anticipated to strengthen significantly, potentially trading below ₦1,000 to the dollar in...
The lawmaker representing Ondo South Constituency in the National Assembly, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has described Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State as a joker who has...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, ahead of the April 20 governorship primary, has expressed relief after being the first aspirant to receive clearance from the All...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday, swore in a seven-man committee to oversee the screening of the 16 governorship aspirants in the state. Naija News...
Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, was sentenced to six months in prison without the option of a fine by the Federal High Court in Lagos...
Nigerians have taken to microblogging platform, X (formerly known as Twitter) to express their thought on the court judgment, which saw cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known...
The Anambra State Police Command has successfully recovered the bodies of three remaining victims from the devastating boat accident that occurred last Wednesday on the River...
A series of viral videos showing Local Government chairmen and their deputies in Rivers State voicing support for both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), on Thursday, rejected the plan of the Federal Government to pay its members half salary for the four...
Opunabo Inko-Tariah, a former Special Adviser on Media to the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has praised the current Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for...
Troops of the Nigerian Army, on Thursday, conducted a cordon-and-search operation over the March 14 killing of 17 military personnel at Okuama in Ughelli South Local...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is set to increase its gas output, targeting both local and international markets. This strategic move is promised to...
As economic hardships continue to grip the nation, Nigerians are keenly awaiting potential policy changes from President Bola Tinubu’s administration that could lead to significant reductions...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has offered insights into the current electricity tariff situation, suggesting that rates for Band A consumers could see a reduction...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has unveiled a sophisticated new identity card equipped with advanced features, including payment functions, as part of the latest innovations...
Water transportation, integral to commuting in many regions, carries inherent risks that demand stringent safety measures and responsible practices. The tragic incident involving the Nigerian actor...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in a significant blow to terrorist activities in Zamfara State, has successfully executed precision air strikes, resulting in the elimination of...
A new video has emerged showing bandits in Zamfara State celebrating the recent Eid-el-Fitr festival, highlighting the complex security challenges in the region. The video, disclosed...
In the quest for broader life opportunities, an increasing number of Nigerians are exploring the path to obtaining British citizenship. This status not only opens doors...
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the French Ligue 1 giants, are on the verge of making a significant addition to their squad with the signing of Nigerian striker,...
The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, is in mourning following the tragic passing of renowned actor, Obumneme Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. The actor, who had...
The Federal Government has announced plans to institute a toll fee of N3,000 for vehicles passing through the toll gates along the Lagos-Calabar coastal road upon...
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) employees have expressed growing concerns and a pervasive sense of insecurity due to a spate of dismissals sweeping through the institution...
The Association of Bureaux de Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has proposed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issue a directive requiring non-oil exporters to...
In a bold attempt to steer Nigeria’s economy towards stability, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under the leadership of Governor Yemi Cardoso, has embarked on...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revised the foreign exchange (FX) rate applicable to customs duties, a significant move that aligns with the Central Bank of...
The political atmosphere within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is charged with tension and anticipation as the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for April 18,...
A somber atmosphere enveloped Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, as a woman was allegedly shot dead by Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) personnel...
A somber atmosphere enveloped Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, as a woman was allegedly shot dead by Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) personnel...
As the Muslim community marked the conclusion of Ramadan, Israeli military operations in Gaza continued unabated, coinciding with critical remarks from US President Joe Biden regarding...
As the Muslim community marked the conclusion of Ramadan, Israeli military operations in Gaza continued unabated, coinciding with critical remarks from US President Joe Biden regarding...
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has confirmed the safety and security of HRM Clement Oghenerukevwe, the traditional ruler of Ewu Kingdom in...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled May 8, 2024, as the date to hear a legal challenge against the nomination of Monday Okpebholo as...
The Defence Headquarters Boad of Inquiry, constituted to investigate the March 17 killing of 17 soldiers at Okuama, Delta State, is scheduled to commence sitting today...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has voiced regret over the region’s support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election, signaling a shift in political...
The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has publicly disclosed the keys to his enduring health and ministerial...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has voiced his concerns over the apparent indifference of the party’s founding figures towards the internal...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday disclosed that it has shifted the screening of 16 aspirants jostling for the party’s governorship ticket in Ondo State...
The recently impeached Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has initiated steps to file a formal petition against the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections Vetting Committee has given a clean bill of health to all its governorship aspirants, paving the way for their...
The Hausa-language film industry, Kannywood, is in mourning following the death of veteran actress Saratu Gidado, affectionately known by her stage name, Daso. The sad news...
One of the four Facebook users responsible for defamation and cyberstalking against gospel artiste, Nathaniel Bassey, Kingsley Ibe, has apologised to the singer and fellow counterpart,...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has reappointed Yusuf Imam, whom he sacked for trolling the Vice President, Kashim Shettima. The governor sacked Imam as his...
A former presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, on Tuesday, openly criticised the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom...
The political landscape of Edo State is once again under the spotlight following the impeachment of Deputy Governor Phillip Shaibu, marking him as the 17th deputy...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, witnessed a significant appreciation in the parallel foreign exchange (FX) market, reaching N1,120 to the dollar on Monday. This rate reflects...
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, was ordered back into the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by...
The newly sworn-in Deputy Governor of Edo State, Omobayo Godwins, has vowed unwavering loyalty to Governor Godwin Obaseki during their brief tenure together. This pledge comes...
The newly inaugurated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Marvellous Godwins Omobayo, has revealed why he abandoned the Labour Party (LP) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)....
Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar has been ordered by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT to pay the sum of N10 million to the...
The newly appointed Deputy Governor of Edo State, Marvellous Godwins Omobayo, has revealed why he was chosen. Naija News had earlier reported that Omobayo was appointed...
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, sent a representative to the Labour Party Political Commission, organised by the Nigeria Labour...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced on Monday that it had sold dollars to Bureau De Change operators. Naija News reports that CBN disclosed this...
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has been impeached by the State Assembly After adopting the report of the seven-man panel that investigated allegations...
The Ikeja High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in the custody...
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday, pleaded not guilty to the charges filed against him in court. Naija...