The Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to provide a living wage for workers in the state. The...
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has recalled how bandits killed his elder brother, survived by three wives and 27 children. Naija News reports that Radda made...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that his administration inherited 34 uncompleted projects, valued at over N225 billion, spread across 13 local government areas of...
The newly-appointed Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has approved the redeployment of some senior officers. According to a statement issued...
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima took the inaugural ride on the Abuja Metro train to celebrate the commencement of commercial operations. The Abuja...
The Presidency, on Wednesday, clarified the confusion regarding reports that President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. Recall that the...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has described the last year of President Bola Tinubu in office as a terrible failure....
The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has promised workers in the state that his government would be among the first to pay whatever becomes the...
Second Republic Senate President, Ameh Ebute, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to reverse the fuel price in the country. Naija News reports that Ebute, who...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to extend the free train rides on the Abuja Rail...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his consent to the return of the nation’s former national anthem....
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Sam Egube as the new Deputy Chief of Staff, filling the vacancy left by the late Gboyega Soyannwo, who...
Former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has slammed President Bola Tinubu over the National Anthem bill signed into law on Wednesday morning. Naija News reports that...
Nigerians have expressed varied opinions regarding the recent reinstatement of the country’s former national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” after the bill was passed by the...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has urged President Bola Tinubu to call the Minister of Works and Housing, David Umahi to order over his walkout...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led federal lawmakers in reciting the former national anthem at the National Assembly. Naija News reports that President Tinubu signed the National...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has once again issued an order for the temporary confiscation of $1.4 million connected to the former governor of the...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, disclosed that he will soon present the 2024 Supplementary Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly (NASS). The President, while addressing the...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Maikyau, OON, SAN, remarked that the actions of counsel and the Courts in the proceedings resulting in...
President Bola Tinubu made a notable appearance in the green chamber of the House of Representatives today, arriving at 12:31 pm for a joint session with...
On this day last year, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared that the era of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), better known as petrol or fuel,...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Anthem Bill 2024, reinstating the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” Naija News reports that Senate President, Godswill Akpabio,...
The House of Representatives has initiated an inquiry into the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recent termination of approximately 600 employees. This decision was made following...
President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly complex in Abuja for the joint special sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives. However, the...
The House of Representatives, during its Wednesday plenary, controversially stepped down an amendment proposing the invitation of foreign mercenaries to combat the escalating insecurity across Nigeria....
In response to the issuance of conflicting interim injunctions by the Federal High Court and the Kano State High Court, which have intensified uncertainties surrounding the...
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), representing the staff of the Delta State House of Assembly, has initiated an indefinite strike. Naija News understands that...
The Federal Government has directed outgoing vice chancellors in federal universities to nominate their deputies, who, upon the recommendation of their Senates, will temporarily serve as acting...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has raised awareness about a concerning rise in phishing activities that are targeting unsuspecting individuals on various digital platforms....
The National Assembly is ready to receive President Bola Tinubu as the country marks 25 years of unbroken democracy. This comes amidst the confusion generated by...
The Federal Government has appealed to organized labour to be considerate and patriotic with their demands in the ongoing negotiation for a new national minimum wage....
A former Director of Operations at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Ahmed Umar has claimed that the naira redesign embarked upon by the immediate-past Governor...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi has refuted media reports that he walked out on journalists during a meeting on Tuesday in Abuja. It was reported...
Lagos State has the highest number of medical doctors, as per data available on the official website of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)....
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 29th May 2024. The Nation: The Federal...
Former Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda has said President Bola Tinubu inherited many problems from the Muhammadu Buhari administration. Amid the myriads of social and economic...
Organised Labour has said it rejected the Federal Government’s new minimum wage proposal of ₦60,000 because it does not tally with the nation’s economic realities. The...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of two senior officers into management positions within the Nigeria Police Force. Naija News reports the...
The Presidency, on Tuesday, denied a report that President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. According to the Presidency,...
Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, met with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Naija News reports that Tinubu received Blair,...
The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, and the leadership of the Federal Scholarship Board have been summoned by the Senate over the delay in the...
The Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage has indefinitely postponed its meeting without scheduling a future date, according to sources close to the matter in Abuja. The...
The Edo State Government has debunked the fake news making the rounds on social media alleging that the State Executive Council (EXCO) and appointees have been...
Governors, leaders from both the National and State Assemblies, alongside prominent politicians, convened in Agege, Lagos, on Tuesday to attend the eighth-day Fidau prayer of Alhaji...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed appreciation to former Governor, Peter Odili, and Senator John Asuta Mbata for their support of his administration. Naija News reports...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), on Tuesday, condemned the administration of President Bola Tinubu, while rating his one year performance. The spokesperson of the...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered the eviction of the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, from Gidan Rumfa Palace. Naija News...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dele Momodu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to rejig his cabinet to enable his administration to surmount the...
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has asserted that collective effort is crucial for the success of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Naija News reports that Buhari made this...
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo, has yielded to the public demand by taking steps to organize a local government council election in the...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Tuesday, abruptly walked out on journalists during a scheduled press meeting at the ministry’s conference room in the Federal...
The presidency on Tuesday revealed that President Bola Tinubu would not make a broadcast to the nation on Wednesday to mark his first year in office...
The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the House of Representatives has asserted that the one year in office of President Bola Tinubu was characterised by “economic...
In a significant victory for the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu of the Kano High Court has issued an order...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Bola Tinubu to provide clarity on the payment...
Vice President Kashim Shettima joined other mourners on Tuesday for the funeral prayers of the late chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim...
Nigerians at the 2024 Hajj in Saudi Arabia have raised concerns about the poor quality and limited food being served, even after paying more than ₦8...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, gave reasons why President Bola Tinubu’s one-year rule has not been productive. According to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has disclosed that the hike in the price of tomatoes is due to an infestation known...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Tuesday, vowed to hold it sit-at-home across the South-East on the 30th of May 2024. The group charged every...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has attributed his administration’s successes to the grace of God, amidst the political crisis that erupted and persisted in the...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has listed six actions President Bola Tinubu must take if he...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reached the inauguration site of the Southern Parkway, which will stretch from Christian Centre to Ring Road 1 in Abuja, Nigeria’s...
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, announced that it had pardoned Senator Abdul Ningi, and recalled him from suspension. The suspension was lifted on Tuesday following the...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled the state transport policy. Naija News understands that the policy unveiled on Tuesday (today), aims to implement a regulatory...
The Organized Labour has rejected the fresh ₦60,000 minimum wage proposal by the federal government of Nigeria. Naija News reports that the government offered the amount...
The Nigerian economy has rebounded with a robust growth rate of 2.99%, exceeding the 2.3% growth observed in Q1 of 2023. Minister of Finance and Coordinating...
The governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo has promised to do everything within his power to ensure that the perpetrators responsible for the murder of two...
Five months after the conviction of school teacher, Abdulmalik Tanko for the murder of five-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar in Kano, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has pledged...
The Imo State Police Command has demoted Inspector Isong Osudueh, an officer attached to the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) in Owerri, Imo State, in a decisive...
The lawmaker representing Ondo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, declared on Tuesday that he has retracted his lawsuit against the All...
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill for the third reading that proposes the reinstatement of the country’s old national anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’. The...
President Bola Tinubu travelled from Lagos to Abuja this morning to inaugurate several projects completed by the Federal Capital Territory Administration. Departing from the Presidential Wing...
The Senate has cleared Emomotimi Agama as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Senate Committee on Capital Markets chaired by Senator Osita...
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has criminalized the non-enrollment of school-age children in the state, warning of severe penalties for parents and guardians who refuse...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that tower number T290, one of the four new towers erected by TCN contractors along the Jos-Gombe 330kV...
Social activist, Aisha Yesufu has sparked a wave of controversy by suggesting that former President Muhammadu Buhari should be prosecuted alongside his former Minister of Aviation,...
The management of Ebonyi State University, Abakiliki, has broken its silence on the death of a final-year student of the institution, Favour Ugwuka. Naija News reported that...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has advocated better pay and better welfare for journalists in the country. He said apart...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the confiscation of ₦10.7 million linked to Ecole Supérieure de Gestion et de Technologies (ESGT) in Cotonou, Benin...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal government have been battling over a new national minimum wage. The NLC is insisting that...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, on Monday, May 27, hosted more than five hundred (500) schoolchildren at the State House to mark this year’s Children’s Day...
Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has assured travellers that touts at Nigeria’s international airports will be purged. Naija News reports that Keyamo made this known while...
Former Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General, Tukur Buratai, (rtd) has emphasized the need for military authorities to accelerate counter-insurgency operations to end the Lake Chad...
The leadership of the 10th Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has made a significant call to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, requesting the submission of an amendment bill for...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Tuesday 28th May 2024. The PUNCH: President Bola...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) under President Bola Tinubu has approved 51 contracts worth ₦6.27 trillion aimed at enhancing Nigeria’s infrastructure across various sectors. These contracts,...
The Senate and House of Representatives will hold a special joint session on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Naija News understands the joint sitting is to celebrate...
Chad’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Allamaye Halina, unveiled his inaugural government on Monday, signalling the conclusion of a three-year period of military governance in the arid...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s government of Kano State has suspended Mustapha Indabawa, the Managing Director (MD) of Abubakar Rimi Television. The government has since appointed Hajiya...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) commenced the Continuous Voter Registration exercise in Edo State on Monday. The exercise aims to capture would-be voters who have...
The Kano State High Court, on Monday, granted an order restraining the newly sacked Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and four others from parading themselves...
The Federal Government has asked members of the National Assembly to subject the Nigerian National Anthem Bill to wider consultations before passing it. The Attorney-General of...
The Kano State Government, on Monday, said the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano was done in the best interest of the...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described the Nigeria Air project of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as a fraud. Keyamo made this...
The Benue State House of Assembly has repealed a controversial law that provided lifetime maintenance for former elected governors and their deputies. The repeal occurred during...