The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has appointed Kenneth Tyoapine Udo as the new Service Public Relations Officer. Naija News understands...
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 Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, met with the leadership of the striking unions on Wednesday in Abuja to discuss ending the warning strike. The...
Euro 2024 is just around the corner, and one England goalkeeper could well be on the move this summer too. Though it’s been six years since...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a prior court order restraining mobile telecommunication network service provider MTN from building base stations in the...
The Federal Government has initiated moves to develop a National Land Transportation Policy (NLTP), to revolutionize the nation’s land transport sector, currently burdened with inefficiencies. Minister...
Service chiefs, on Wednesday, appeared before the Senate Joint Committee comprising Army, Navy, Defence and Airforce committees over the investigation of the killing of 17 soldiers...
One of the buildings affected by the fire that engulfed buildings at Dosumu Market in the Idumota area of Lagos State on Wednesday has collapsed. DAILY...
The Senate has passed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Trust Fund Bill. Sponsored by Senator representing Ekiti South and Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and...
It’s been a month or so since Dan Ashworth was put on gardening leave by his paymasters at Newcastle United, and whilst their former employee will...
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), FCT Command, have arrested a dismissed soldier, Gabriel David Elihu, of Apo Mechanic Village, and Alex Iorjaa of Gboko...
Service chiefs, on Wednesday, appeared before the Senate Joint Committee comprising Army, Navy, Defence and Airforce committees over the investigation of the killing of 17 soldiers...
A young couple, Jessica and Christopher are set to wed in Benue State. The wedding ceremony will be held in the Ushongo Local Government...
The Imo State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly defiling a 12- year-old girl in the state. In a release, the Command stressed that...
Kano State Fire Service says a fire has razed 37 shops in the Zawaciki area in Kumbotso Local Government of Kano State. The spokesman of the...
The Federal Government has released the full list of individuals and organizations financing terrorism in Nigeria. The list released by the Federal Government include Tukur Mamu,...
The Nigerian Army’s 301 Artillery Regiment General Support, Gombe, has announced that it will conduct a weapon handling test in the Malete Liji Area of Yamaltu...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the suit by the Seventh Day Adventist Church seeking to stop the conduct of elections in Nigeria on...
The Ekiti State Government has established the State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (SERB) which is to serve as the Apex regulator of electricity matters and ensure standards...
Kwara State Police command has rescued a Chinese national, Mr. PengChao Zhang who was recently kidnapped in Eyenkorin, a suburb of Ilorin, the state capital. Spokesperson...
President Bola Tinubu has sought the consideration and approval of the Senate for the review of Salaries and Allowances of Judicial office-holders through a Bill, to...
Tottenham Hotspur and their supporters would surely like nothing better than to be able to get one over on their local rivals, Arsenal. The Gunners are...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to stop the impeachment move against Edo State Deputy Governor, Phillip Shaibu, by the State House of Assembly....
President Bola Tinubu has submitted a proposal to the Senate on the salaries and allowances for judicial office holders in Nigeria. This is contained in a...
The House of Representatives has resolved to look into the agreement between the Federal Ministry of Transportation and Messrs MPH Rail Development Limited for the implementation...
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to develop interest in agricultural production by getting more involved. She said agriculture still held the key...
The house of representatives has passed a bill seeking for an extension of the 2023 supplementary budget. President Bola Tinubu had asked the national...
The senate and house of representatives have passed the student loan (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The bill speedily scaled...
The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, of encouraging militancy within its ranks over the unlawful protest at its...
The Nigerian Army has blamed the July 5, 2022 Kuje prison break on the absence of Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at the facility. Major Peter...
The National Assembly has passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. Last week, President Bola Tinubu transmitted the Bill...
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the Student Loan Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law. The development followed the consideration and...
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has asked President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,...
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
With significant financial problems facing the team this summer, Liverpool are reportedly pursuing a move for Murillo of Nottingham Forest. The Nottinghamshire club, which signed around...
An aide to the Delta state governor, Ossai Ovie Success, has rebuked gospel artiste, Theophilus Sunday, over the pre-wedding photos he released yesterday, March 19, announcing...
The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) in the FCT, says its Special Task Team impounded 1,408 motor vehicles, 3,712 commercial motorcycles and 1,112 tricycles between...
The Senate, on Wednesday, resolved to name one of its Committee Rooms after the late 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan Land, Oba Mashood Olalekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade...
The Nigerian Army has blamed the July 5, 2022 Kuje prison break on the absence of Close Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at the facility. Major Peter...
Youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has urged the Federal Government to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and restore peace in...
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a driver identified as Ifeanyi Okafor,42, with 11 wraps of Indian hemp and other drugs in the...
Researchers have eliminated HIV from cells in a laboratory, raising hopes of a cure for the virus, which results in the dreaded Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome...
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base, FOB, Ibaka, in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, has arrested two suspected cultists and handed them over to...
The House of Representatives has adjourned plenary till the 16th of April to celebrate the Easter and Eid holidays. The Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, adjourned the House...
Ahead of the Ondo State governorship election, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has urged Civil Society Organisations to engage with political parties...
The Senate has passed the Student Loan, Access to Higher Education, Act 2024. The senate’s resolution followed its consideration of the report of the senate committee...
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 Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has arrested a pregnant woman, one Mrs Rosemary Ubah, for allegedly conspiring with one Walter Ezeala to fake her...
Some Nurses in the country have dragged the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), the Minister of Health, and six others before the National Industrial...
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Arch. Sonny Echono, has disclosed plans to build student hostels on 36 campuses across the country this...
Nigerians are expected to heave a sigh of relief in the coming days as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, reduced the Foreign Exchange...
The Directorate of Road Traffic Services, DRTS, in the Federal Capital Terrritory, FCT, says its Special Task Team impounded 1,408 motor vehicles, 3,712 commercial motorcycles and...
A plumber, Desmond Igbo, on Tuesday, dragged his wife, Rosemary, before a Customary Court in Jikwoyi, Abuja, accusing her of giving birth to two children for...
For the second time, a Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to stop the impeachment moves initiated against Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr Phillip Shaibu,...
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene and secure the release of the embattled leader of the proscribed...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday extended the implementation of the capital component of the N2.17 trillion 2023 supplementary budget from January 31, 2024 to June...
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....
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police command has arrested one Pascal Akuh for allegedly faking his own kidnap. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igweh while...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it arrested no fewer than 605 drug users and traffickers in 2023 across Ogun State, out of which...
Vietnam’s President, Vo Van Thuong, has resigned after just one year in office. The Vietnamese Communist Party accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed two farmers in Onipi community, Adoka District of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. According to locals, other...
Ahead of the Ondo State governorship primary election scheduled to commence in the next two weeks, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has urged Civil Society...
Nigerian men have taken to X to advice each other on how best to treat Nigerian women when they are in a relationship. According to men,...
Two suspected cult leaders have been arrested by operatives of the Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FoB) in the oil bearing coastal community of Ibaka, in...
The Labour Party, LP, has suspended Onyekachi Philip Ugwu, its Youth Leader for Obimo/Ikwoka Ward Nsukka Local Government of Enugu State. The development followed the passing...
Amidst the ongoing efforts to maintain peace and security in the troubled Niger Delta community of Okuama, the Delta State Commissioner of Police, Olufemi Abaniwonda, has...
No fewer than two persons have been reportedly died in an auto crash along Iseyin-Ogbomoso Road, Oyo State. The crash occured on Tuesday night when an...
Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife, Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is donating $640 million to 361 nonprofits, her organization, Yield Giving and Lever for Change announced Tuesday, March 19 after...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba, on Monday claimed that what Nigeria needs is consumption and not production. According to him,...
The Tinubu Media Support Group, TMSG, has said the frequent criticism of President Bola Tinubu by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is a reflection of his...
The King of Evo Kingdom in Rivers State, his royal highness, Promise Chekwas has highlighted the critical need for community policing and intelligence gathering, asserting that such...
An early morning fire on Monday razed some shops in the Nnamdi Azikwe and Docemo section of the Idumota Market in Lagos State, destroying goods worth...
Academic and non-academic activities at the Nasarawa State College of Education, COE, Akwanga, came to a halt on Wednesday as workers, under the umbrella of the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the House of Representatives to extend the period for the implementation of the capital component of the 2023 budget from...
Eight nurses have dragged the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, and the Minister of Health to the National Industrial Court, Abuja, over a new...
Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have successfully rescued a Chinese national, Mr PengChao Zhang, who was kidnapped ten days ago in Ilorin. Spokesperson...
Former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he has not been receiving pension from the state government since he left office. Ikpeazu, who was...
The National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, Federal University Lokoja Chapter has embarked on a three-day warning strike following the non-payment of their four months of...
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, on Tuesday, March 19, arrested 63 people for allegedly crossing the highway and engaging in illegal street trading. The...
A plumber, Mr Desmond Igbo, on Tuesday dragged his wife, Rosemary, before a Customary Court in the Jikwoyi, accusing her of giving birth to two children...
Gunmen have reportedly killed two farmers in Onipi community in Adoka District of Otukpo Local Government Area in Benúe State. According to locals, other farmers were...
Media personality, Denrele Edun, has schooled a Nigerian on X who in a post he shared said that Bobrisky has displaced him ‘’in the market”. ...
The Ijaw Nation Leader and elder statesman, Edwin Clark, has appealed to the Nigerian military to act maturely and not take the law into their own hands...
In this interview with Daily Trust, Folorunso Fatai Adisa, a native of Abeokuta, Ogun State, who recently bagged a Master’s in Media and Communication from the...
A heavy rainfall which wreaked havoc in Iloko-Ijesa, a community in Osun State, on Monday, has forced hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes. Also, as...
Actress, film-maker and entrepreneur, Chika Ike is back with a bang, and this time, she’s takingher talents to the digital realm. The Nollywood star has announced...
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, this morning March 20, picketed the headquarters of the Labour party in the Utako area of the Federal Capital...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has denounced the removal of Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and Comrade Ifeanyi Ejiofor from the legal team of...
Former US President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos accusing them of defamation over assertions the anchor made in a combative...
The University of Lagos witnessed a peaceful protest at its gate on Wednesday, organized by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, the Non-Academic Staff Union...
The pulse of African music resonates worldwide. Fueled by the success of top sensations like Burnaboy, Davido, Tyla and Wizkid, a new generation of creatives is...
Police Force spokesman, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has replied to an X user who said the Nigeria Police Force is useless. Naija News reports that the man...
The Abia State House of Assembly has revoked the law empowering former governors and their deputies to collect pensions. Citing the high cost of governance and...
Former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he has not been receiving pension from the state government since he left office. Ikpeazu, who was...
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a suit challenging the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) scheduling of elections on Saturdays. The suit, deemed frivolous by...
A community leader in Delta State, Olorogun Sleek Oshare, has shed light on how a land dispute escalated into the tragic killing of military personnel in...
The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has embarked on three-day industrial action to press home its demands. The Chairman of the Association, University of Maiduguri...
The Kwara State Police Command says the Chinese national, PengChao Zhang, who was abducted penultimate Sunday around Eyenkorin in Kwara State, has regained his freedom. PengChao,...
A woman was arrested and placed in handcuffs for changing the locks to her property in an attempt to remove squatters out of the $1,000,000 house...