Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 14th March 2024 President Bola Tinubu has said that...
The Access Holdings Plc (‘the Holdco’), has announced the appointment of Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede as its non-executive chairman. Naija News reports that this is following the tragic...
The 51 Senators from the 17 southern states on Wednesday elected Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru (APC – Lagos East) as the new chairman of the forum...
The Presidency has said President Bola Tinubu is deeply committed to the student loan scheme despite the recent launch postponement. The Special Adviser to the President on...
The Federal Government has reportedly asked cryptocurrency trading firm, Binance, for information on its top 100 users in Nigeria. Naija News gathered that the government, through...
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of Dr Ruby Onwudiwe as a member of the Board of Directors of the Central...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions against...
The Senate, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igwe, entered into a closed-door meeting on Wednesday over...
Members of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, in a display of solidarity, gathered at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, calling for the immediate...
The Senate has refuted a claim that some lawmakers got N300 million to N500 million as funds for constituency projects. Naija News reported that the Senate...
The Senate has said the N3.7 trillion allegedly added to the 2024 budget was statutory transfers to first-line charge agencies of government not domiciled in the...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 13th March 2024. The PUNCH: Fresh revelations...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 13th March 2024 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Naija News...
President Bola Tinubu is currently engaged in closed-door discussions with Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, and other key lawmakers at the Aso...
Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, has stepped down as the chairman of the Northern Senators Forum. His resignation from the position follows his earlier suspension on...
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has rubbished reports claiming he is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 elections....
The Senate has suspended the lawmaker representing Bauchi Central in the National Assembly, Senator Abdul Ningi, for three months from all legislative duties. Ningi, a chieftain of...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has demanded an apology from Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi over claims of N3.7 trillion budget padding. Ningi had alleged that...
The Senate was thrown into a rowdy session following revelation of uneven distribution of federal government’s palliatives to senators for onward disbursement to their constituents. The...
The lawmaker representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Abdul Ningi, has denied saying the 2024 budget was padded. Recall that Senator Abdul...
Senators, on Tuesday afternoon, exchanged words over a claim by Senator Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District of Bauchi State, that the 2024 Budget was...
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, is reportedly planning to form...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Tuesday 12th March 2024. The PUNCH: The All...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 12th March 2024 President Bola Tinubu on Monday appealed...
President Bola Tinubu has said he does not like to blame past administrations for the socio-economic challenges in the country. The President stated this on Monday...
The Presidency has said former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, took billions from the foreign reserves without the approval of former...
The United Kingdom (UK) has banned health and care workers from Nigeria and other foreign countries from bringing dependants to the country. The UK Home Office...
The immediate past President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has rated the performance of his successor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, barely a year in office. According to...
Naija News understands that the strike was declared to demand the payment of four months of withheld salaries of their members, after the 2022 nationwide strike....
Veteran journalist and the chairman of the editorial board of The Nation Newspapers, Sam Omatseye, has revealed that former President Muhammadu Buhari didn’t want President Bola...
The Presidency has denied claims that there is a political vendetta against the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The Special...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Monday 11th March 2024. The PUNCH: Against the...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 11th March 2024 The Presidency on Sunday stated that...
The presidency has categorically denied the potential for a cabal to dominate the administration of President Bola Tinubu, addressing concerns that have lingered in the public...
The presidency has categorically denied the potential for a cabal to dominate the administration of President Bola Tinubu, addressing concerns that have lingered in the public...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar, on Sunday announced the sighting of the crescent moon for the commencement of Ramadan fasting. The Sultan who is also...
The Presidency on Sunday stated that claims made by Senator Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central, that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government is operating two versions...
The crescent moon has been spotted in Saudi Arabia, signalling the commencement of the 2024 Ramadan fast for Muslims. Details later… The post {Breaking} Ramadan: Moon...
The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has disclosed that the labour union is yet to adopt a specific figure to present to...
The lawmaker representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Bello El-Rufai, in an enlightening conversation with Seun Okinbaloye on Saturday, shared insights into...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Sunday 10th March 2024. The PUNCH: The threats...
The aspirations of the West African Monetary Zones (WAMZ) to adopt a single currency across member states have encountered significant hurdles, with the timeline for realization...
Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has met with the representatives of families of students abducted and leaders of the Kuriga community in Kaduna State. Recall that over...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 10th March 2024. The Sultan of Sokoto, HRH...
The Northern Senators Forum has declared its intention to engage President Bola Tinubu concerning the alleged discovery of N3 trillion padding in the 2024 budget. The...
The Sultan of Sokoto, HRH Muhammad Abubakar, has asked Muslims to look out for the new moon on Sunday, which signals the beginning of Ramadan. The...
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, arrived in Kaduna State to assess the situation following the kidnap of 280 school children and teachers of the joint...
The remains of the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba and son, Chizi have been buried in his hometown...
The Kaduna State Government has refuted a media report that it hired a private negotiator to secure the release of 287 primary school pupils abducted by...
Politicians, businessmen, captains of industry, and other dignitaries have arrived at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Isiokpi, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers...
A former Minister of Works and Housing, Adeseye Ogunlewe, has advised President Bola Tinubu’s appointees to stop blaming former President Muhammadu Buhari for the economic hardship...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Saturday 9th March 2024. Vanguard: In the past...
Bandits responsible for the kidnap of 287 schoolchildren and teachers in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, are reportedly using their victims as human...
The Kaduna State Government has reportedly contacted the bandits who kidnapped 287 abducted pupils and teachers of the Government Secondary School and LEA Primary School, Kuriga...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, on Friday lamented that the economic hardship in the country, as well as food scarcity, has...
The federal government has put the implementation of the controversial Expatriate Employment Levy on hold to allow for broader consultations. This was made known in a...
Some state governments have rejected the new minimum wage demands made by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), describing it as unrealistic and unsustainable. Some of the...
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the kidnap of female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno and students in Kaduna State. Naija News reported that bandits, on...
In a male-dominated world, it is essential to give women their flowers for the numerous ways they have impacted society and excelled in their fields despite...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution and amended structure of the Governing Board of the FGN Power Company, which is tasked with implementing the...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Friday 8th March 2024. The PUNCH: Over 280...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated Nigerian women on the occasion of this year’s International Women’s Day. In a statement on Wednesday by his spokesman, Ajuri...
The Presidency has denied a claim that President Bola Tinubu advised the Muhammadu Buhari administration to print N22.7 trillion. Recall that the Minister of Finance and...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 8th March 2024 The Special Adviser to President Bola...
Two pilots of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) cheated death earlier on Thursday when a Super Mushshak trainer aircraft was involved in a crash. In a...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO). Naija News reports that this was made...
The South West Geopolitical Zone Governors emphasised that most Sub-National governments need major adjustments to sustain enhanced employee wages and salaries in various aspects of the...
The trial of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, took a significant turn on Thursday at the Federal Capital Territory...
The Federal Government has set March as the definite opening month for the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFund) portal for eligible students. Naija News learnt that...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has officially demanded a new national minimum wage of N794,000 for workers in the South West geopolitical zone. This significant development...
The incumbent President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has rejected a description labelling him as part of Bukola Saraki’s Senate. According to Akpabio, he was...
As Nigeria grapples with soaring inflation and escalating costs of living, organised Labour, led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has proposed a bold N500,000 minimum...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Thursday 7th March 2024. The PUNCH: At least...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 7th March 2024 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has executed...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has pinpointed the cause of the current inflationary pressures in Nigeria to the massive...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has executed Policy Directives to improve the investment climate and position Nigeria as the preferred investment destination for the oil and gas...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, announced on Wednesday that the government is considering revocation of licenses held by power Distribution Companies (DisCos) if they fail...
The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal has upheld Julius Abure‘s position as the National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP. Naija News reports that...
The Edo State House Of Assembly is set to commence impeachment proceedings against the State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, and has issued an impeachment notice against...
Farmers in some locations in the northern part of the country have to pay bandits as much as N100,000 before they are allowed to access their...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 6th March 2024. The PUNCH: In continuation...
With the current hardship in Nigeria, starting a business with a budget of less than 100,000 Naira (about $240 USD) is feasible and can be quite...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 6th March 2024 President Bola Tinubu has directed the...
The Presidency has denied media reports that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted the ban on visa services for Nigerians. It was earlier reported that...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has admitted that Nigerians are currently facing challenges but stressed that the country’s economy is not distressed. While emphasizing that the current circumstances...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the restoration of visa services for Nigerians, confirming that they can now visit the country again. The restoration of...
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to sell seized food products to vulnerable Nigerians as a means of curbing the hardship and...
A former Ondo State deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, and a chieftain of Afenifere, Sola Ebiseni, have joined the Ondo State governorship race on the platform of...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Tuesday 5th March 2024. The PUNCH: The organised...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the federal government of Nigeria under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu to seek solutions to the country’s inflation problems...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 5th March 2024 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned...
A former Governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda, despite President Bola Tinubu’s assertion last year that “the fuel subsidy is gone,” has claimed that the federal...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to the country after a two-day State visit to Qatar at the invitation of the Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...
In a unanimous decision on Monday, the US Supreme Court removed a significant obstacle to former President Donald Trump‘s aspiration to return to the White House,...
The Presidency has said the life story of President Bola Tinubu should inspire the youths and indeed all Nigerians. It stated that President Tinubu was able...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has questioned two officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and one from the Office...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, met with some investors in Qatar at the Nigeria-Qatar Business and Investment Forum in Doha. President Tinubu performed the role...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Monday 4th March 2024. The PUNCH: The police...