The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rasidi Ladoja, has officially dropped the lawsuit against members of the Olubadan-in-Council. Naija News understands that the legal action...
No fewer than thirteen people were reportedly abducted in a recent attack in Piko, a secluded community in Bwari Area Council of Abuja, the nation’s capital....
Dangote Cement, BUA, IBETO, and other stakeholders have been issued a 14-day ultimatum to attend a hearing before the House of Representatives Joint Committee to address...
Former Abia State House of Assembly Speaker, Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, has officially switched his allegiance to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). Naija News understands that...
The House of Representatives Joint Committee investigating the arbitrary increase in the price of cement in Nigeria has presented a report which compared the exorbitant cost...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released additional results from the just concluded 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Confirming the development on Tuesday...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has stated that the commission will not tolerate any form of embezzlement by public...
In light of the lingering fuel scarcity and return of long queues at petrol stations, pump prices are now stabilizing at higher levels among independent and...
One person has been killed and seven other passengers reportedly abducted on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway. Reports obtained by Naija News on Monday evening revealed that gunmen...
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has come to terms with a ceasefire in the ongoing armed conflict between the group and the State of Israel. Naija...
The Management of Kaduna Electric has announced that the electricity tariff for customers on Band ‘A’ feeders has been reduced from N225 per kwz to N206.80...
Following the unfortunate demise of their party leader, Honourable Lawal Isiyaku Tumburkai, the members of the PDP in Dandume South of Dandume Local Government, Katsina State,...
At least six people have been killed and about nine others injured from gunshot wounds after terrorists attacked the Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State....
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced its transition to a digital recruitment process for internal and external examination supervisors and assistant supervisors for the Basic...
A notorious Nigerian terrorist leader, Kachallah Mai Daji, has been apprehended by the Armed Forces of Niger Republic. A security analyst and counter-insurgency expert in the...
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has maintained that the Middle Eastern country will defend itself against any form of attack and will not care to stand...
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will emerge victorious in the November 2024 governorship poll. Naija News...
Aishat Yahaya Olabisi, a female student at the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State, has been reportedly found dead. The tragic incident...
Real Madrid has been confirmed as La Liga champions for the 2023-2024 season. Naija News reports that Real Madrid’s latest victory was sealed on Saturday (today)...
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have reportedly abducted Archbishop Uka Uka Osim of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star. Naija News learnt that the cleric, his wife,...
Naija News, a Nigerian digital newspaper platform published by Polance Media Limited, has emerged as one of the top 20 most followed news platforms in Nigeria,...
The Kano State Government has dismissed viral reports that a journalist, Naziru Idris Ya’u, was hit by a stray bullet at the State Government House. Naija...
At least three officials of the Zamfara State-owned Community Protection Guard (CPG) have been killed in a recent attack by armed bandits. Reports obtained by Naija...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled that Regulations 126 and 127 of the Nigerian Police, which permit the dismissal of unmarried policewomen who become...
The village head of Marke in Dandamisa Ward, Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Malam Kabiru Mohammed, has been tragically killed by unidentified gunmen. It...
At least twenty-four individuals have reportedly lost their lives and numerous others have sustained injuries in a recent assault by bandits in Katsina State. Reports obtained...
MTN Nigeria said it had eliminated at least 8.6 million lines from its network in compliance with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) ruling of February 28,...
The renowned Nigerian pastor and founder of Abel Damina Ministries International, Dr Abel Damina, has provided a controversial remedy to people addicted to pornography, Naija News...
Governor Hyacinth Alia’s led government of Benue State has taken action by demolishing 40 illegal shanties and structures in various locations within the state capital, Makurdi....
Governor Godwin Obaseki on Friday swore in five judges for the Edo State High Court. Naija News understands that the swearing-in ceremony was held in Government...
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, has expressed his view on the lingering argument over the new minimum wage. Naija News reports that recently, some...
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, has said that he and his counterparts from nine northern states now have a better perception of the security...
The Federal Government has banned federal tertiary hospitals from the use of foreign made syringes and needles. The government instructed all Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) and...
The presidency has reacted to the recent shakeup in the People Democratic Party (PDP), with the former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema, leaving the opposition...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been asked to reopen its investigations into the former governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle. Naija News reports...
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that Nigeria is not where it should be as it has not achieved its economic target. He,...
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives in Oyo state has issued a two-week ultimatum, threatening to go on an indefinite strike if their requests...
Two individuals, namely Kulu Dogonyaro and Elizabeth Ojah, have been apprehended by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Police Command for their alleged involvement in an...
President Bola Tinubu’s government, via the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has announced plans to review the rates of mining licenses in the country. The Minister...
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until May 8, 2024, the ₦3.1 billion money laundering case against former Benue State...
An officer of the Nigeria Police Force responsible for the shooting of a young man, Toheeb Eniafe, at a petrol station on Wednesday, has been apprehended....
The Tiv Youth Council Worldwide (TYCW) has slammed former Benue State governor, Sen. Gabriel Suswam, for consistently criticizing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government. The group said...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, declared on Thursday (today) that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is resolute in its commitment to combat corruption impartially and without any...
A tragic incident took place in Sokoto State, where a minimum of nine members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), lost their lives while engaging...
Kenyan President, William Ruto has appointed Charles Muriu Kahariri as the new Defence Chief. Naija News reports that the appointment is coming following the tragic helicopter...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has acknowledged errors in the drone strikes on the Tudun Biri community in Kaduna State, resulting in the deaths of numerous innocent...
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources, Downstream and Midstream has informed the public that the country currently possesses more than 1.5 billion litres of...
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has assured civil servants in the state that his administration will be among the first to implement the new minimum...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have urged the Federal Government through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Power Sector...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a cautionary statement to the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, over alleged activities of Fulani herdsmen...
Four individuals parading themselves as officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to commit punishable crimes have been arrested in Nasarawa State. In a...
The Nigerian currency, the Naira, ended the month of April on a positive note, as it gained ₦28.15 at the official market, trading at ₦1,390.96 to...
No fewer than sixteen (16) people reportedly died in a tragic accident on the Enugu/Opi/Nsukka road late Tuesday. Reports obtained by Naija News on Wednesday morning...
The 10th National Assembly has promised good working conditions for Nigerian workers and assured them they will never again work under inhuman conditions. Naija News reports...
The legal dispute surrounding the alleged suspension of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, began on Tuesday, April 30th, as...
A former commissioner for finance in Kwara State, Ademola Banu, is currently being tried over alleged money laundering and misappropriation of state funds amounting to ₦1.22bn....
The Plateau State Command of the Nigeria Police Force is currently investigating one of its personnel who allegedly severed the hand of his wife for allegedly...
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Alausa, CSP Abaniwonda Tokunbo, was reportedly attacked recently by suspected armed robbers at the Otedola Bridge in the state metropolis....
The House of Representatives took action on Tuesday by passing a resolution to request the presence of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken...
A dramatic incident reportedly unfolded on Monday when the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, was addressing the National Assembly, only to have the power supply abruptly...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has given his consent for the sale of two government-owned estates in Maiduguri, under the condition that the buyers...
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have reportedly killed Elder Francis Amamosa, the pioneer chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Ward 10 in Abavo,...
The talented Nigerian international goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has made an indelible mark in the annals of history by becoming the first African and Nigerian player to...
A female student at the University of Abuja, Murjanatu Zubairu, has tragically passed away in a car accident on the Lugbe – Airport Road in Abuja....
A political group affiliated with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has asserted that the recent call for the resignation of the party’s national chairman, Abdullahi...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially named Finidi George, the former Super Eagles winger, as the new head coach of the senior men’s national team....
The Chairman of Victoria Garden City (VGC) in the Lekki-Ajah area of Lagos State, Gihan Mbelu, has been reported dead. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed...
Former Governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aliyu Wamakko’s older sibling, Alhaji Liman Tambari Wamakko, has reportedly died. Reports obtained by Naija News revealed that Wamakko passed...
Former president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, has surprised many by re-entering the political arena to run in the upcoming elections against his former party, the ruling...
A former Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Ambrose Aisabor, has alleged that the Federal Government is also misusing the federal police. Naija News reports that Aisabor...
The Delta State Police Command has successfully rescued two individuals who had been kidnapped in Orogun, a community located in Delta State. This update was provided...
One of the aggrieved aspirants for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state, Olusola Oke, has expressed his belief that the...
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed concerns about ongoing challenges facing the state, saying that he will not bend on his knees to...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State has emerged victorious in the local council elections conducted by the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC). Naija...
John Akinmurele has been elected as the candidate for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State by the Young Progressives Congress (YPP). Naija News understands...
Five officials in the Benin Kingdom have been suspended for reportedly committing sacrilegious acts against Benin Custom. In a lengthy communique on Saturday, the Benin Traditional...
Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North, has cautioned the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) against implementing any measures that could artificially boost...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Joe Agi, has taken legal action against the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Abuja Electricity Distribution (AEDC) for allegedly...
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has cast his ballot in the ongoing Local Government (LG) election across the state. Naija News reports that Makinde...
Reports emerging on Saturday morning revealed that the Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) experienced a tragic incident as one of its employees was fatally electrocuted while...
The Emir of Kotorkoshi in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abubakar Ahmad Umar, has alleged that foreigners are responsible for incessant banditry attacks...
In a gesture to strengthen ties between Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia generously donated 50 tonnes of top-quality dates to Nigeria. Naija...
Sierra Leone’s minister of energy, Alhadji Kanja Sesay, has tendered his resignation. Naija News understands that Sesay’s resignation comes amidst recent disruptions in the country’s electricity...
Excessive power supply has reportedly forced authorities in Tanzania to shut down five hydroelectric stations, Naija News learnt. A statement credited to the country’s Prime Minister,...
The Nigerian Army has announced that its troops, in collaboration with a team from the Department of State Services (DSS), swiftly responded to a distress call...
Nollywood icon, Ganiyu Oyeyemi, popularly known as Ogunjimi, has passed away, leaving the Nigerian film industry in grief again. Naija News reports that the news of...
A group of individuals suspected to be political thugs reportedly attacked officials of the Oyo State Independence Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) on Friday (today) while they were...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that he is not and would not be afraid of taking any tough decisions during his tenure so long they...
Burkina Faso Junta-led government has temporarily halted the transmission of the BBC and Voice of America radio networks due to the broadcast of a report alleging...
A yet-to-be-confirmed number of people have been stuck under a structure that collapsed in the Kuntau region of Gwale Local Government Area in Kano State. Reports...
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has inaugurated the new facility designated as the Navy Training Command Headquarters in Rivers State. Situated in the Ebubu...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu‘s government has reiterated its commitment to revitalizing the textile industry in Nigeria. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite,...
A prominent financial data and media company, Bloomberg, has recently ranked the Dangote Refinery in Nigeria higher than the top 10 largest refineries in Europe. Based...
The appointment of Hannatu Musawa as Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy by President Bola Tinubu has been upheld by the Federal High Court in...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has authorized the designation of Friday, April 26, 2024, as a half-working day for all public and civil servants in...
The Chairman of the Benue State Chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Mohammed Risku, has revealed those responsible for the incessant...
Fresh concerns have been raised as many petrol stations in Kaduna State are observed to have hiked per litre price of fuel to ₦1,000 as of...
The management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), situated in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has responded to the controversy surrounding the tragic killing of one...
Nigerian telecom operators have reiterated their request for an upward tariff revision to counterbalance the escalating expenses associated with their operations and investments in the sector....