The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has sounded the alarm regarding insufficient local crude oil supply for petroleum refining at newly established refineries....
The people of Omagwa and Ipo communities in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State have barricaded the entrance of the Port Harcourt International Airport while...
On Tuesday, Kenya’s government began handing over the bodies of 429 members of a doomsday cult to their relatives. Exhumed remains from a large rural Kenyan...
A technical malfunction on the 33-kilovolt feeder in the Central Area of Abuja has resulted in a power outage for electricity consumers in certain parts of...
Tinuade Sanda has been removed as the managing director of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). Naija News reports that this action was confirmed through an...
Chelsea are among the clubs following the situation of Lille wonderkid Leny Yoro, though there’s nothing more concrete than that happening at the moment, according to...
Barely a day after hundreds of students and staff of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, staged a protest to show anger on the deplorable state of...
According to reports, Barcelona and Real Madrid are trailing Manchester City in the competition to recruit Joshua Kimmich from Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. Kimmich is reportedly...
Diddy’s accuser and music producer, Lil Rod has added Cuba Gooding Jr. to his sexual assault lawsuit against the rapper. Rodney ‘Lil Rod’ Jones Jr. accused...
A former Commissioner of Finance in Kwara State, Ademola Banu, has stated that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lied over its claims that he...
Argentine defender Aaron Anselmino has been linked with a move to the Premier League and Manchester United are reportedly keen on the player. A report from...
The former representative of Kogi West in the Red Chamber of the Nation’s Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, has called on the Senate to save the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recovered N7.8 million as part of stolen funds from the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited, BIPC. This...
Manchester United have been linked with the move for the Juventus midfielder Teun Koopmeiners. The Dutch international is reportedly a target for Liverpool as well but...
Sunday, March 24, 2024, was a jubilant day as Engr. John Ezeobi, the esteemed Founder and CEO of Zobis Cables, celebrated his 40th birthday anniversary in...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has described himself as the victim of a ‘witch hunt’ over the ‘military-level force’ used against him during sex trafficking raids on his...
Arsenal and Chelsea have been linked with a move for the Juventus winger Federico Chiesa. The 26-year-old winger has been linked with the move away from...
Self-acclaimed life coach, Solomon Buchi has advised women not to marry men who wont protect them from his family. “Don’t marry a man who...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described himself as “a mad man for agriculture.” Obasanjo spoke at the 9th International Trade Exhibition and Conference on Agrofood,...
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the rate of kidnapping across the country, declaring that people involved must be treated as terrorists. Tinubu made this remark on...
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have again arrested five persons for possession and conveyance of three truckloads...
Electricity consumers are experiencing a power outage in some parts of Abuja due to a technical fault on its 33-kilovolt feeder in the Central Area of...
Healthcare providers and nursing mothers in Bayelsa state have expressed satisfaction with the adoption of drones services to supply drugs and other medicals to hospitals in...
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered 10 illegal oil bunkering sites in a forest at Odagwa community, Etche Local Government...
Kano High Court has sentenced a Chinese National, Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, to death by hanging for stabbing his Nigerian girlfriend Ummukulsum Sani, 22, to death. In...
Arsenal could be set to face competition from Tottenham for the transfer of Pedro Neto this summer, though it will still take some time to see...
In an attempt to sign 25-year-old attacking midfielder Dani Olmo, Chelsea have initiated contact with RB Leipzig. The Blues are keen to bolster their attack in...
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated veteran broadcaster and one of ARISE NEWS Anchors, Sulaiman Aledeh, on his 50th birthday celebration. In a press statement released by...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s led Rivers State Government has approved the sum of N80,886,404,836.45kobo for the construction of the 33.5km long Elele-Omoku Road project. The approval...
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rev. Fr. Matthew Kukah, has urged the federal government to interrogate persons who claim to have close ties...
A video of BBNaija’s Omashola celebrating his wife as she bagged a degree in Accounting has made the rounds on social media. The excited husband couldn’t...
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, condemned what he described as the ‘reprehensible acts’ perpetrated by kidnappers across the country, declaring that individuals involved in such despicable...
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old married man, Ernest Okporu, for allegedly raping his landlord’s 11-year-old daughter in Osubi town, Okpe Local Government...
President Bola Tinubu says individuals involved in such despicable crimes like Kidnapping must be treated as terrorists. The president said this at a Ramadan dinner with...
Due to an ankle injury sustained on Tuesday night against Northern Ireland, Scotland captain Andy Robertson could not be available for Liverpool for the start of...
Actress Dayo Amusa has slammed Femi Adebayo for saying that his success is her problem. Femi has been receiving heat online for announcing Bobrisky as the...
The crisis rocking Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has taken a fresh twist as its Board members nullified the purported termination of the appointment of its...
The process of nominating the new Olubadan experienced an unexpected halt yesterday when eight out of the eleven kingmakers abstained from a crucial meeting convened by...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a vigilante, Adekunle Agunbiade, for allegedly burning a suspected thief to death in the Itire area of the state....
Delta State House of Assembly has reversed the Post Primary Education Board’s termination of Emmanuel Emenetie’s employment 24 years ago. Naija News learnt that Emenetie had...
Larsa Pippen has revealed what caused her breakup from Marcus Jordan. During a candid interview on the latest episode of the Amy & T.J. podcast with Amy Robach...
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has expressed fear that the newly inaugurated Dangote Petrochemical Refinery, Port Harcourt Refinery, Warri Refinery, Kaduna refinery...
Bandits have killed Sheikh Ahmad Rufa’i, the Chief Imam of the Central Mosque in Keita village in Tsafe LGA of Zamfara State. Sheikh Rufa’i’s killing came...
The management of AYM Shafa Holdings Limited has condoled with the families affected by the tragic stampede during the distribution of Zakat in Bauchi on Sunday....
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has flagged off the construction of a 5.5-kilometre road linking Tudun Biri community in Igabi LGA with the Kaduna International Airport....
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has inaugurated a task force for the resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to their communities. The task force, led by...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has granted full financial autonomy to the state’s 23 LGAs. Gov Alia disclosed this Tuesday at the opening of a...
The Kwara State Government on Tuesday presented boats and life jackets to the residents of Patigi and Lafiagi in Patigi and Edu local government areas of...
The U.S. Coast Guard has said the six workers missing after Tuesday’s collapse of a major bridge in the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore are presumed...
Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on Khephren Thuram’s transfer situation following the news that the Nice midfielder and former Liverpool target has changed agents. Speaking...
Chelsea and Manchester United transfer target Leny Yoro, who plays for Lille, is reportedly being pursued by Real Madrid this summer. The 18-year-old, who has solidified...
A family court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday, March 26, ordered the remand of one Musibau Lamidi, 50, over alleged defilement of his tenant’s six-year-old...
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has proposed that the positions of the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs)...
Oil marketers and other operators in the downstream sector have denied claims that the pump price of petrol at depot facilities has been adjusted downwards. Naija...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to come to the aid of his state and get rid of the prevailing...
As part of the Federal Government’s efforts to accelerate the implementation of nutrition and related interventions in the country, Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the...
The Nasrul-lahi-l-fatih-Society (NASFAT) Tuesday asked Nigerians to deepen their supplications to Allah for the country in all ramifications. The Chief Missioner of NASFAT, Sheikh Abdulazeez Onike,...
The Managing Director, North East Development Commission (NEDC), Dr Mohammad Alkali, has lamented that the activities of criminal elements in the region are affecting the socio-economic...
The Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has called on the National Assembly to consider its proposal to be recognised and incorporated to complement the Nigeria Police...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has developed a roadmap to ensure effective health security implementation in the country. The Director General of...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 27th March 2024. The PUNCH: The Governor...
The federal government has expressed displeasure over Nigeria’s low ranking in the Global Innovation Index which is 109th among the 132 economies featured in the 2023...
President Bola Tinubu is finalizing a list of ambassadorial appointments, following the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ submission of proposed nominees. Naija News reports that this move...
A former governor of Niger State, Alh. Babangida Aliyu has said that Nigerians need to act right to make it easy for the spokesperson to project...
Manchester United are considering appointing Wolves manager Gary O’Neil about taking a coaching role at Old Trafford. New co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is looking to reshape...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has asked traditional rulers in the country to propagate the message of peace and unity in the...
One of the most essential commodities in the country and all over the world is petrol, also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), as it powers...
The remains of the 17 soldiers killed by hoodlums in Okuama community in Ughelli North local government area of Delta state will be buried at the...
Delta State House of Assembly has reversed the termination of the employment of Mr Emmanuel Emenetie by the Post Primary Education Board 24 year ago. Emenetie...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has the state has now become the epicentre of banditry in the North and in the country at large. The governor...
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has claimed that some individuals are conspiring to drag his name through the mud. He stated this while reacting...
Several Nigerians lost their lives in the past few days while struggling to benefit from palliatives being distributed by the government amid the rising hunger in...
A former Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has called on the Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu to negotiate with bandits to offer them a...
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has once again expressed fear that the newly inaugurated Dangote Petrochemical Refinery, Port Harcourt Refinery, Warri Refinery,...
Sixty hours after the rescue of children abducted from Kuriga Primary and Junior Secondary School in Kaduna State, parents are yet to reunite with their children,...
President Bola Tinubu has condemned what he called the “reprehensible acts” perpetrated by kidnappers across the country, saying individuals involved in such despicable crimes must be...
Gunmen have abducted Sheikh Quasim Musa, the chief imam of Iyara in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred on Monday night outside...
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, has dismissed three of its personnel over misconduct. Adetunji Adeleye, commander of the corps, who...
Katsina State government has condemned in strong terms bandit’s attack that led to the death of two persons and the abduction of two others in Mairuwa...
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed food items donated by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre from Saudi Arabia to 2,056 Vulnerable households in...
The Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector coordinator for North East, Mr Francois Bellet has claimed that over five million people comprising internally displaced persons (IDPs),...
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) said they received with dismay the abduction of the general editor, FirstNews, Mr Segun Olatunji, on Friday, March 15, 2024. A...
Katsina State Police Command said its officers have rescued five kidnap victims travelling from Abuja to Zamfara State on 9th March 2024. According to the command,...
A non-governmental organisation, International Alert (IA), has launched a project aimed at promoting stability and justice while preventing gender-based violence in the troubled northwest region. Addressing...
A group, Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSWN) has welcomed the release of the Kuriga school children and appealed to the federal government to extend the same...
Benue State commissioner for health and human services, Dr Yanmar Ortese, said the state is ranked first in the North Central Zone with the highest number...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 27th March 2024 President Bola Tinubu has approved the...
Nasarawa State governor Abdullahi Sule has approved N500 million as the counterpart payment for 2024 to the State Health Insurance Agency (NASHIA). This was disclosed by...
The yet-to-be sworn-in 16 All Progressives Congress (APC) members elected into the Plateau State House of Assembly have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in...
Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, has signed the Enugu State University of Medical and Applied Sciences (SUMAS) Teaching Hospital Bill 2024 into Law. He promised to...
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has ruled that Sir Celestine Omehia is not logically recognisable as a former governor of the state...
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have again arrested five persons for being in possession and conveyance of...
Delta State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued three kidnapped female victims. The victims who were kidnapped on their way to the hospital...
All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted a Governorship Primary Election Committee for Ondo State headed by the party’s deputy national chairman – south, Hon. Emma Eneukwu....
In a bid to bolster food security, the federal government plans to set up a robust military presence in the Lake Chad Basin area. Borno State...
National coordinator, National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), Dr Godwin Ntadom, has disclosed that Nigeria is set to roll out a malaria vaccine in Bayelsa and Kebbi...
In a recent revelation, Malik Scott, partner of CBS sports presenter Kate Abdo, has finally broken his silence on the controversial comments made by former Liverpool...
Chen Xuyuan, who previously served as the president of China’s Football Federation (CFA), has been sentenced to life in prison due to corruption charges. During his...
Gareth Southgate is anticipated to decide between Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins and Ivan Toney from Brentford as England’s secondary striker to complement Harry Kane at the...