A headteacher in Paris has been forced to quit after death threats were made against him after he told a teenage pupil to remove her Islamic...
Lagos State Government has received 80,000 bags of 10 kilogrammes rice to bolster its interventions aimed at ameliorating the current hardship on vulnerable households in the...
Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung has accused the Federal government of having a hand in the ‘escape’’ of fleeing Binance Boss, Nadeem Anjarwala. LIB had...
The Nigerian Army has declared Eight persons wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community in Delta state. The Nigerian...
Diddy’s former backup dancer, Tanika Ray, has claimed to have experienced a ‘horrific’ incident while working for him in the 1990s. On Tuesday, two popular media...
Arsenal striker Mika Biereth is impressing on loan this season and it now looks like there will be a race for his signature in the upcoming...
Former Nigerian Senator, Shehu Sani, has said the newly elected President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has changed the rules. Faye, a 44-year-old member of the...
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, indicated that the worst is over amid the prevailing economic situation. This is even as Shettima hailed the role...
A community interest group, the Oyo Global Forum, OGF, has tasked the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde and the board of the Emmanuel Alayande...
The Nigerian Army has declared Eight persons wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community in Delta state. The Nigerian Army...
A Nigerian lady, Stella Nmeri has advised men against going down on women. “Men. This is a necessary reminder that. Nothing in this life or...
It could be a disappointing summer for Arsenal in the transfer market this summer, and that’s all down to Kylian Mbappe’s expected move from Paris Saint-Germain...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared that his administration will not be cut short, as he claimed that the people of Rivers State can...
A Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. The court ordered their...
West Ham United are eager to sign 22-year-old Everton midfielder Amadou Onana, who is also being targeted by Arsenal and Manchester United. Football Insider reports that...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given a directive for a single-digit tax system in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue (FIRS), Zaccheus Adedeji, said...
Fresh details have emerged concerning the health status of the Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, and why he has not been seen in public. Naija News reports...
The Nigerian Army has declared eight persons comprising seven men and a woman wanted in connection with the killing of seventeen of its officers in the...
Sam Johnstone, the backup goalkeeper for England, will miss Euro 2024 due to surgery on Wednesday morning, according to The Athletic. The news comes as a...
Men of Operation Zenda, a Joint Task Force (JTF) attached to the Benue State Police Command have gunned down two notorious bandits and arrested another after...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Thursday 28th March 2024. The PUNCH: President Bola...
A Nigerian man has sparked a debate on social media after he opined that having a 9-5 job with a high salary is better than...
An amateur Australian soccer team has stirred controversy after the squad, which includes five transgender women, dominated a women-only tournament and claimed the $1,000 prize, according...
Former Nigerian Senator, Shehu Sani, has said the newly elected President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has changed the rules. Faye, a 44-year-old member of the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from the Labour Party (LP) National Convention held in Nnewi, Anambra state on Wednesday, March 27. ...
Whether or not Tottenham end up finishing in the Champions League places at the end of the 2023/24 campaign, there’s no doubt that Ange Postecoglou has...
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, indicated that the worst is over amid the prevailing economic situation. This is even as Shettima hailed the role of...
In the bid to cushion the country’s economic challenges, the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has decided to commence the sale of rice at a 50%...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told a group of US members of Congress that “victory” in Gaza and “getting” Hamas’ senior leadership in the enclave...
Ahead of the summer transfer window, Liverpool are reportedly amenable to a deal with Real Madrid that includes Trent Alexander-Arnold and Rodrygo Goes. According to Defensa...
Transfer news journalist Fabrizio Romano has provided some exclusive insight into the recent links emerging that suggest Manchester United are keen to replace current manager Erik...
Federal officials were acting on specific allegations of sex trafficking when they raided two of Diddy’s homes on Monday, March 25 and they say his alleged...
It’s no secret that Arsenal have been searching for a centre-forward that’s a virtual guarantee of goals for a while now, and it seems that RB...
Men of the Rivers state police command have arrested a witch doctor and 25 others suspected to be members of a car-snatching syndicate responsible for the...
The Lagos State government has arraigned a Financial Advisor, Oluwatomilola Balogun before the state high court sitting at Tafa Balewa Square over her alleged involvement in...
Evan Ferguson is one of the strikers Manchester United have targeted for the next season, however other names are also being taken into consideration. With GiveMeSport...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of service of the newly appointed Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Udo Atang, for a...
Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late military head of state, General Sani Abacha, has said Nigeria adopted the wrong approach to...
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is committed to deepening democracy by ensuring adherence to the rule of law and providing all Nigerians good governance,...
The Oro procession of Obatala adherents within the streets of Ile-Ife has paralysed business activities within the metropolis. The traditionalists had announced a five-hour curfew beginning...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has nominated 12 new additional commissioners for appointment to the State Executive Council (SEC). They are Segun Ayerin, Olaolu Akindolire, Hamidu...
The lawmaker representing Bauchi Central, Ahmed Ningi, has formally contested his suspension from the Senate, threatening to take legal action if the decision is not reversed...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the Nigerian army to pay the necessary benefits of slain soldiers to their respective families within ninety days. Tinubu disclosed...
Google has said that it has blocked over 5.5 billion adverts and suspended 12.7 million others for violating its policies. The search engine giant also said...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, met with the chairperson of Global Infrastructure Partners, Adebayo Ogunlesi, and his team at the State House in Abuja. The meeting...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to publish the personal particulars of 17 governorship candidates and their deputies for the upcoming Edo State...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a six-month extension of service for the newly appointed Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory Civil Service Commission,...
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria and Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Adamawa yesterday matriculated a total of 12,126 newly admitted students for the 2023/2024 academic session. ABU...
The Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has appointed Alli Ibraheem, the Chief Press Secretary to Oluwo of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, as one...
A 22-year-old man named Adewale Adenekan has been sentenced to seven years in prison by a Special Cultism Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State, for his involvement in...
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc said it disconnected power supply to the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan due to an outstanding debt of...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced aerial spraying of farms in Kebbi and several other frontline states as part of the federal government’s...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) is currently working on introducing a clause in the negotiations for a new minimum wage that would penalize state governments for...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Northern District, has said that rail track vandalism and insecurity in some parts of the North are affecting its operations of...
It appears that Chelsea are going to have some heavyweight competition if they want to land Benfica’s Joao Neves in the summer transfer window. The 19-year-old...
The abducted schoolchildren from Lea Primary School and Government Secondary School Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have finally reunited with their parents, three...
The Lagos State Police Command said it arrested 2,329 suspected criminals during different operations in the metropolis in the last three months out of which it...
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) said it has offered N1.6 billion in support to ginger farmers in three states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)....
The Senate’s Chief Whip, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has criticised the increase in the 2024 Hajj fare by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), saying it...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has hailed the role of youths and their creativity in shaping Nigeria’s future, promising that the federal government will provide the enabling...
The Nigerian Agribusiness Group (NABG) has said that it is important for Nigeria to standardise its agro commodities grading system to meet international benchmarks. The Director...
Authorities in Maryland, United States of America, on Wednesday, said divers recovered two bodies during a search for the workers who plunged into the water after...
The Police Command in Benue State has neutralised two notorious bandits in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area (LGA) of the state and recovered arms. This was contained...
No fewer than 212 schools have been affected by the intense Israeli bombardment of Gaza in response to Hamas-led attacks in Israel, UN-partnered analysis indicated on...
A security expert, Bulama Bukarti, has said that the circumstances leading to the release of the abducted Kuriga schoolchildren in Kaduna State remain unclear. Bukarti suggested...
The CEO of X (formerly known as Twitter), Elon Musk, has announced that all accounts with 2500 verified subscriber followers will get Premium features for free....
The Reliance Specialist Hospital in Sokoto Wednesday denied treating bandits’ leader Dogo Gide, who was purportedly shot by the military and later allegedly died of bullet...
The Gombe State Executive Council has approved N43.130 billion for the construction of an ultra-modern governor’s residence and high court and House of Assembly complexes. The...
Lagos State government is considering a strategic partnership with the Board of Bruit Costaud Advisory, a global advisory firm in order to provide expertise to support...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 28th March 2024 President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced...
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) yesterday flagged off the distribution of 80,000 10kg bags of rice to the vulnerable in Lagos state. President of Dangote Group...
Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to activate the powers of his office as Commander-in-Chief...
A former chief security officer (CSO) to the late military head of state, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has said that Nigeria adopted the wrong...
Bauchi State government has rewarded Daben Kasuwa community in Ganjuwa local government area with 200 bags of rice and millet in appreciation of their patriotism. The...
Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Council of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) in line with Section...
Prices of some food items have crashed in Enugu, investigations have revealed. Our correspondent who visited some markets in Enugu observed that prices of fresh tomatoes,...
Distraught members of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), running into about 28,000 in Akwa Ibom State, are lamenting neglect by successive governments over non-payment of...
In a strategic move to bolster the nation’s economic governance frameworks and ensure robust and coordinated economic planning and implementation, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has revealed that the recent tragic loss of 17 military personnel in Delta State, has left 21...
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has granted pardons to 33 inmates across various correctional facilities within the state. Naija News reports that the development was...
Families of the slain soldiers have said they have been left without any support following the gruesome murder of their breadwinners by Okuama youths. The families,...
Allen Onyeoma, the CEO of Air Peace, has said that those who earn two hundred thousand Naira monthly in Nigeria are better off than those earning...
Tuesday night was a special one for Arsenal star Declan Rice as the midfielder claimed his 50th England cap and captained the Three Lions for the...
The chief press secretary (CPS) to Kwara State governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, on Wednesday, emerged the distinguished spokesperson in political communication at the National Spokespersons Awards 2024...
Saudi Arabian clubs are monitoring the situation of Christian Eriksen at Man United as the Premier League giants will allow the 32-year-old to leave this summer. ...
Tottenham plan to bring in at least one new striker this summer – what will be a year on from Harry Kane’s departure. Champions League football...
Five Nigerian nationals have been deported from Kenya and declared persona non grata due to their alleged involvement in various criminal activities, including drug trafficking in...
Tottenham will be on alert this summer as Juventus’ Samuel Iling-Junior could leave the Serie A club at the end of the season. The winger is...
The Osun state government has announced readiness to establish mobile courts to try Gender Based Violence GBV Cases. Governor, Ademola Adeleke made the declaration during a...
As part of activities marking this year’s Ramadan fasting month, Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has pardoned 33 inmates from various correctional centres in the...
Nigerians have been urged to be circumspect while criticising actions and policies of the federal government. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and...
Workers of the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, Oyo State protested against power outage at the medical institution, threatening to down tools if the epileptic power...
Members of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners, Akwa Ibom State Council, have cried to Governor Umo Eno over the economic hardship they face amid their meagre...
Bashir El-Rufai, the son of the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that the government should have no business subsidising religious pilgrimages. ...
Rapper Yung Miami has been accused of trafficking a drug known as “tuci” for Diddy in new legal documents related to his lawsuit against the hip-hop...
Former Chelsea star and pundit, Joe Cole, has stated that he would leave Man United’s Marcus Rashford at home this summer as he hasn’t earned his...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council, PECC, and the creation of the Economic Management Team Emergency Taskforce, EET....
Nigerian Army troops deployed in Zamfara State for Counter terrorism Counter insurgency operations in the North West Region have neutralised a notorious terrorist leader, Junaidu Fasagora...
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has extended a helping hand to intending pilgrims by subsidising their Hajj fares. Under the auspices of the Kano State...