A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has describe former Head of State, General Sani Abacha as Nigeria’s best President. Naija News...
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, who turns 72 on March 29, 2024, has ordered that no celebration be put together for his birthday due to...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the news of the release of the Kuriga school children in Kaduna State and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between...
The Nigerian Military has revealed details of how several students kidnapped by bandits in Kuriga, Kaduna State, were rescued in Zamfara State. A statement on Sunday...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to emulate the good example of Governor Alex Otti of Abia State by immediately...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has intervened in the lingering face-off between the leadership of the party and the Nigeria...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, on Sunday charged Nigerians to use the final lap of the Lenten...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Sunday 24th March 2024. The PUNCH: Thirty-one state...
The Kaduna State Government, on Sunday, disclosed, that the 287 schoolchildren kidnapped from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State, have been released. The development was...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed the murder of six policemen in Ohoro Forest in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. In a...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has requested the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to return funds recovered from banks’ fraudsters to its coffers. In...
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State, on Friday, visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his office at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. In a post via...
A former Director General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Joe Abah, has said there should be checks and balances to prevent some governors from...
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to patronise made-in-Nigeria products and services to sustain the naira’s recent gains in the foreign exchange market. The Special Adviser...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Saturday 23rd March 2024. The PUNCH: Indications have...
A factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, has been declared wanted. Naija News understands that Ekpa was among ninety-seven (97)...
Terrorists have released fifteen abducted students of Tsangaya Qur’anic School in Sokoto State. Recall that the students were kidnapped by bandits at Gidan Bakuso village in...
The Presidency has said the Bola Tinubu government will save N5 billion quarterly from the ban on foreign trips for ministers and other government officials paid...
Rivers State lawmakers have ruled against Governor Siminalayi Fubara to establish the Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) Service Commission Law. Naija News understands that the...
A former member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Legacy Group, Ibrahim Modibbo, has asserted that the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai,...
The federal government, on Friday, arraigned the president of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore group, Bello Bodejo, before a Federal High Court in Abuja. The Miyetti...
The amount gotten by the three tiers of government from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), went up by N10 billion for the month of February...
A former president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, has alleged that the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, is hiding...
The Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has confirmed the report that it has designated 15 entities for sanction over alleged terrorism financing. Naija News reported that...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Friday 22nd March 2024. The PUNCH: Sixteen state...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 22nd March 2024 The Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Thursday night, signed into law, a bill scrapping the payment of pensions to former Governors and their Deputies. Naija News...
In a bid to address Nigeria’s escalating security challenges, 16 state governors have supported the establishment of state police. Naija News reports that the development was...
The Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has commissioned the Mines Marshals, a paramilitary squad. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, launched the Marshals at an...
The 36 state governors of the federation have stated their position on the issues surrounding the new minimum wage and things that must be considered before...
The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idiris, has reiterated the commitment of the federal government and the military to protecting the lives and property of Nigerians. According...
Popular Nigerian controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has declared that the Department of State Services (DSS) has no right to declare his ally, Mallam Tukur...
The lingering economic hardship in Nigeria has remained a source of concern to many citizens such as business owners and entrepreneurs. With rising inflation and the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that the National Assembly’s constant summons could disturb and distract his appointees from carrying out their primary duties. The Nigerian...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has banned ministers, aides and other government officials from embarking on foreign trips in a bid to cut the cost of governance....
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 21st March 2024 The House of Representatives has approved...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has launched a sharp critique against Afe Babalola, a distinguished senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), over his remarks on the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cleared the $7 billion foreign exchange (FX) backlog which was pending when Yemi Cardoso took over as the Governor...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Kayode Cole for issuing a death threat against the Executive Chairman of the Commission,...
The Senate Joint Committee on Army, Navy, Defense, and Air Force committees and the service chiefs met on Wednesday over the recent killing of soldiers in...
The move by the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, to stop his impeachment suffered a setback on Wednesday when the Federal High Court in Abuja...
The Nigerian Senate has passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. Naija News reports the lawmakers passed the bill...
The House of Representatives has approved the request by President Bola Tinubu to increase the salary, allowances and other benefits of judicial officers in the country....
Protesters from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Wednesday, stormed the Labour Party (LP) secretariat in Abuja to demand the sack of the National Chairman of...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 20th March 2024. The PUNCH: No fewer...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 20th March 2024 President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, held...
The Senate has expressed its intention to summon former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, concerning the N30 trillion ‘Ways and Means’ advances issued...
The Senate has asked the Federal Government to immediately compensate the families of the 16 murdered army officers and soldiers. The request was made during a...
The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed that the worrisome rise in insecurity in the South East will end...
The incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has requested the Federal High Court to transfer him to Kuje prison. He claimed...
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, held a meeting with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori over the killing of some officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army in Delta...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has again been denied bail. Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in...
The Edo State House of Assembly has instructed Justice Daniel Okungbowa, the state Chief Judge, to establish a seven-member panel to probe the accusations against the...
Nigeria is facing a critical educational crisis, with millions of children missing out on their fundamental right to education. Naija News observed that despite primary education...
President Bola Tinubu is preparing to initiate a novel three-step approach for evaluating the performance of Ministers and heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) as...
Gunmen suspected to be soldiers have reportedly kidnapped Segun Olatunji, the editor of FirstNews, an online news platform. Naija News learned that the gunmen, last Friday,...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Tuesday 19th March 2024. The PUNCH: The Nigerian...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 19th March 2024 Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has...
The Nigerian Army has released the identities of the 16 Nigerian Army officers and soldiers killed in the Okuama community in Bomadi Local Government Area of...
Terrorists have released seven out of over 100 people kidnapped in Dogon Noma-Ungwan Gamo community in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Recall that...
The Nigerian Army has warned the Okuama community in Delta State that they should brace themselves for the full force of legal repercussions. This follows after...
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has denied reports that the Nigerian Army carried out a reprisal against the Okuama community in the Bomadi...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday presented the flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the governorship candidate of the party in the forthcoming Edo gubernatorial...
Eighty-seven people have been kidnapped by terrorists in a fresh attack on the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Naija News gathered...
The Labour Party (LP) House of Representatives caucus has rejected the March 27th proposed date for the opposition party’s National Convention, calling for a postponement. Naija...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Monday 18th March 2024. The PUNCH: President Bola...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 18th March 2024 The President, Bola Tinubu, on Sunday...
The President, Bola Tinubu, on Sunday condemned the attack on military officers in Delta State, on Thursday. President Tinubu in his reaction to the incident vowed...
A former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, has submitted that the outcome of the 2023 elections in Nigeria left the image of the...
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has...
Lagos State has taken a significant step to alleviate the economic burdens faced by its residents by inaugurating the ‘Ounje Eko’ food markets, offering essential food...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Mr Godswill Akpabio to urgently refer the allegations that lawmakers padded the 2024 budget...
Delta North Senator, Ned Nwoko, has boasted that he got as much as N1 billion from the 2024 budget for constituency projects. The lawmaker also confirmed...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Sunday 17th March 2024. The PUNCH: Many residents...
A fresh controversy has emerged regarding the narratives surrounding the 2015 presidential election battle between former President Muhammadu Buhari and then-incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan. The General...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 17th March 2024 The pan-northern socio-political organisation Arewa...
Fourteen lifeless bodies of soldiers killed in Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have been recovered. The bodies were, in...
The pan-northern socio-political organisation Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has berated the National Assembly for suspending the Senator representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi, over the Senate’s alleged...
Sixteen Nigerian soldiers on a peace mission were surrounded by youths and killed on Thursday, in Okuoma Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta state. The Director...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon Tony Aziegbemi. Naija News gathered that Aziegbemi was kidnapped by...
The Labour Party (LP) has accused the National President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, of desperately seeking to replace its National Chairman, Julius Abure....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of ignoring transparency issues. Naija News reports...
An elder statesman, Ayo Adebanjo, had said President Bola Tinubu and his colleagues who were South-West Governors in 1999 failed Nigerians. The chieftain of the Yoruba...
Paul Ibe, the media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has berated President Bola Tinubu over the poor handling of the fuel subsidy removal. Recall...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Saturday 16th March 2024. The PUNCH: The service...
The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted some arms and ammunition allegedly being smuggled into the country. Naija News gathered that...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, rejected the request to compel the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to disclose the assets declared by former...
President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will not continue to import food as his administration strives to invest in agriculture to boost food production in...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs. Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Naija News reports that...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation into the allegations of a N3 trillion padding of the 2024...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Friday 15th March 2024. The PUNCH: The gunmen,...
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to withdraw the nomination of Ruby Onwudiwe as a Board member of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Naija News...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that a combination of cable cuts, resulting in equipment faults on the major undersea cables along the West African...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 15th March 2024 President Bola Tinubu has sent a...
The Olubadan of Ibadaland, His Royal Majesty Oba Moshood Olalekan Balogun, is dead, Naija News has learned. It was gathered that the first-class monarch died at...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dennis Otuaro as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The President made the appointment known in...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday held a Ramadan Iftar (breaking of fast) with some state governors. Naija News gathered that the Iftar was held at...
Former Vice President of Nigeria and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has demanded an explanation from the federal government on...
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has said the Port Harcourt refinery will begin to deliver refined...