Nationwide darkness hit Nigeria as the national grid collapsed for the fourth time in 2024 amid the Easter holidays. According to sources from electricity distribution companies...
Man United have entered the race for RB Leipzig star Dani Olmo as the Spain international has an enticing £52m release clause which becomes active this...
Nigerian playwright, producer, director and culture advocate, Wole Oguntokun, has died at the age of 56. Oguntokun, who was also a lawyer, died in Canada...
The commander of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, has disclosed that the state has all it takes for...
Days after urging Nigerian banks to expedite action on the recapitalisation of their capital base in order to strengthen the nation’s financial system, the Central Bank...
Kanye West has proclaimed himself the only goat amid Drake and Kendrick beef. The rapper took to Instagram to state that he has “washed” both...
Manchester United are looking to bolster their defence in the summer and have been linked with several defenders, including Nice’s Jean-Clair Todibo. There is much excitement...
Man United will enter the summer transfer market in search of a centre-back and Erik ten Hag has his eye on Juventus’ Gleison Bremer, with Mason...
Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, DSCTDA, has condemned the attitude of dropping waste inside drainage and road median. The Director General of the agency, Patrick...
A woman on X has shared the text message her father sent to her after she missed his calls twice. She shared it with the...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau, pending confirmation by the Senate. ...
Leicester City have sacked their manager Willie Kirk after carrying out an investigation into his alleged relationship with a female player at the club. ...
Ikolo Clement, King of Ewu kingdom and one of the suspects declared wanted by the Nigerian military, has surrendered himself to the authorities. Clement, a newly...
Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of 12 women inmates at a Rome prison during a Holy Thursday Mass. The 87-year-old pontiff performed the...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, was on Thursday examined by an independent medical doctor after many months of back and...
Liverpool’s vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold has set a date to target for his return to action as the full-back has missed the majority of 2024 through injury. The...
The country has yet again suffered another nationwide blackout following the collapse of the national electricity grid. Naija News gathered that the grid centrally managed from...
The Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, on Thursday, handed over the released 137 rescued Kuriga schoolchildren to their parents. DAILY POST recalls that bandits had abducted...
Abubakar Kutigi, judge of a federal capital territory (FCT) high court, has chastised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for filing “frivolous” charges against Mohammed...
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Nigeria, an international fast food restaurant chain, has issued an apology to Adebola Daniel, son of Gbenga Daniel, former governor of Ogun...
The Russian government has blamed the attack at a Moscow concert hall on hefty financial support from Ukraine. This was disclosed by an investigative committee on...
Belgian football has been hit with a fixing scandal after Westerlo’s 1-1 draw with Genk. The two sides faced each other on the final day of...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, expressed excitement for the opportunity to be part of the administration of President Bola...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has distanced itself from the scheduled Easter Retreat in Asaba, Delta State. In a statement issued on Thursday, Ohanaeze...
Niger State Commissioner of Police Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman has presented cheques worth N44.5 million to no fewer than 38 next of kin and families of deceased...
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reiterated the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to upholding the principle of press freedom while urging media...
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Public Accounts has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and commercial banks of complicity in the sharing of the...
A former Minister of Communications in the Muhammadu Buhari administration, Adebayo Shittu, has said that banditry in the North is a rebellion against the neglect of...
Arsenal travel to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday looking to make their biggest statement yet with a win over Man City and Sky Sports pundit, Jamie...
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a visionary leader, urging all to support the president in...
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State on Thursday evening released a goodwill message in celebration of Easter, calling for national rebirth against Nigeria’s daunting challenges. “Our...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said the electricity access rate in West African rural areas is standing at only 10 per cent...
In 2014, a confab report was produced by a national conference, aiming to enshrine the rights of the multitude of ethnic groups in a new constitution...
After much back and forth, an independent medical doctor on Thursday examined Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Kanu’s lead counsel, Aloy...
Human Rights lawyer Femi Falana has reacted to the Nigerian Army declaring eight suspects wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama community,...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The President noted...
More than 100 inmates on death row as well as those serving long and life sentences who applied for clemency have been presented to the Chairperson...
The panel set up by the Edo State Chief Judge, Daniel Okungbowa, to investigate the allegation of misconduct levelled against the State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu,...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Abdullahi Bello as the new Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). In a statement on Thursday...
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced that it will conclude the ongoing recruitment process into the Federal Fire Service (FFS)...
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has awarded scholarships to the students of Kuriga Primary and Junior Secondary School, who were abducted on March 7, 2024....
Former governor of Kano State, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, has stated that there is a crucial need for the proposed move for the creation of state police...
A 20-year-old Rabi’u Adamu, resident in Magama-Gumau of Toro local government area of Bauchi State, has allegedly abducted and murdered a 12-year-old Christopher Bala. LEADERSHIP gathered...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), pending confirmation by the...
A United States entrepreneur and crypto king, Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison over his involvement in defrauding users of the collapsed...
50 Cent is reportedly seeking sole custody of his son Sire, after his child’s mother Daphne Joy was accused of being a sex worker in...
There’s looming darkness in the country as the national electricity grid, centrally managed from Osogbo, Osun State, collapsed at approximately 4:30 pm on Thursday, March 28. ...
Six people have been rushed to the hospital after eating the same meal at Lewes prison in Sussex, United Kingdom. At the moment, none of...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has distanced itself from the planned Easter Retreat in Asaba, Delta State. Ohanaeze described as mischievous flyers in circulation,...
Lawmakers at the Lagos State Assembly on Thursday hailed President Bola Tinubu for choosing not to celebrate his birthday as he turns 72 on Friday. Celebrating...
A Delta monarch has cried out after being declared wanted by the army over kill!ng of soldiers in Okuama commmunity. Speaking to Galaxy TV, the...
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Some Zimbabwean workers took laws into their own hands by beating up their Chinese boss after he failed to pay their salaries on time. The...
A woman suffered organ failure after a chemical used in hair straighteners caused her kidney to shut down. The woman, who was not...
A foremost Islamic scholar and the National Missioner of Ansarul Islam Society of Nigeria, Sheikh Abdulmumini Hannafi Ayara, has called on the government to cut the...
Country Representative of the United Nations Women in Nigeria and ECOWAS. Ms Beatrice Eyong, says the current economic situation may force more displaced persons in to...
The statement of result and a certificate belonging to Governor Hope Uzodimma was on Thursday, March 28, certified by the West African Examination Council (WAEC) at...
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A 17-year-old secondary school student, Owami Visagie, was raped and murdered allegedly by her cousin in Gauteng, South Africa. The Grade 11 learner was last...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has kicked the declaration of eight persons wanted by the Nigerian army over the killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama community...
Former Governor of Kano state Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, has kicked against the establishment of state police in the country. Speaking in Akure at the Federal...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said he is not the one responsible for the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP – Bauchi Central). Senator Akpabio also...
Former Liverpool star and Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher has claimed that Newcastle’s Kieran Trippier is a better player than Arsenal’s Ben White following the latest...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday said President Bola Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ is not just theory but practical. Wike...
Simon Guobadia no longer wants any part of the “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.” The entrepreneur sent a cease-and-desist letter to True Entertainment, the production...
The First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has been appointed as the ‘Global and National Stop TB’ Champion. Mrs Tinubu also advocated for a renewed commitment,...
West Ham are in the market for a playmaker this summer and one of their targets, Nicolo Zaniolo, has confirmed he will leave Aston Villa at...
The First Lady, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu has made a donation of N1 billion as part of her commitment to the fight against Tuberculosis in Nigeria through...
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-East including the National Vice Chairman and State Chairmen of the party in the region have expressed...
The Labour Party, LP, has declared that the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President, Joe Ajaero and Comrade SOZ Ejiofor, will not be allowed to interfer with...
A 400-level student of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), John Rudeh, has been declared missing. A statement issued by the university’s Students Security...
The scheduled court appearance for Binance Holdings Limited and its executives, Tigran Gambaryan, and absconded Nadeem Anjarwalla, regarding tax evasion accusations, is set for April 4,...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection to the abduction and murder of 12-year-old Christopher Bala in Magama town, Gumau Local Government...
The summer transfer window is getting closer and Leeds have already started to plan for next season as a Belgium international has found his way onto...
The Labour Party, LP, on Wednesday denied the existence of any Board of Trustees, BoT, headed by Comrade SOZ Ejiofor. The LP, in a statement by...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has promised free education to the freed 137 schoolchildren of the LEA Primary School and Government Secondary School. The governor...
The seven-man panel set up by the Chief Judge of Edo State, Daniel Okungbowa, to probe the impeachment petition against the State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu,...
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, has advised priests against misleading their members with false teachings. Onaga gave the advice in a...
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspect over the abduction and murder of 12-year-old Christopher Bala in Magama town, Gumau Local Government Area of...
The Comptroller Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, Dalha Wada Chedi, has said some die-hard smugglers are sponsoring mobs to attack their operatives. He...
A former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Thursday identified why there is little or no banditry in the Southwest. Shittu said the level of education...
Kanye West reportedly refused to meet Diddy at the Rolling Loud festival earlier this month despite the music mogul hoping to speak with him. TMZ reports...
The Bauchi command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will prosecute owners of vehicles conveying animals with humans, after impounding the trucks. ...
The federal government will charge Binance, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, senior executives of the cryptocurrency firm, on allegations bordering “tax evasion” on April 4. ...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says he is yet to receive any letter from Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central) issuing a 7-day ultimatum to be reinstated....
21 journalists, including LEADERSHIP correspondent, Angela Nkwo-Akpolu, have been selected for the inaugural UDEME Social Accountability Fellowship, an initiative of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development...
Liverpool received a big scare on Tuesday as Andy Robertson picked up an injury during Scotland’s friendly match with Northern Ireland but the issue is not...
Hoodlums have attacked and razed the Neni Divisional Police station in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. Reports suggest that the attackers, numbering about...
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested two members of a robbery gang that killed three persons in BirninKudu Local Government Area of the state. ...
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has extended greetings to President Bola Tinubu, on his 72nd Birthday, commending the president for making sustained efforts to overcome the prevailing...
Disgraced crypto king, Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he...
Wolves are planning to offer manager Gary O’Neil a contract extension amid interest in the English coach from Man United and West Ham. It was reported...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the deployment of over 2000 operatives across the state in preparation for this year’s Easter celebration. According to a...
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, has advised priests against misleading their members with false teachings. Onaga gave the advice in a...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has sworn in a seven members of the State Independent Electoral Commission, BSIEC. The governor, while inaugurating the members on...
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas has explained why late comic actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, wasn’t...
Hoodlums numbering about 30 on Thursday burnt a part of the Anaocha Local Government Headquarters in Neni, Anambra State. The hoodlums, who were said to be...
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, PAC, has issued a warning to the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue, FIRS, Zacch Adedeji, fir refusing to honour its...
The management of Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery has declared that candidates seeking admission into Basic Nursing must go through the Joint Admission and...