The House of Representatives on Thursday, passed a Bill for an Act to establish the Nigerian Peace Corps for the second time. Daily Trust recalls that...
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has asserted that decentralisation is the way to go for Nigeria in the face of mounting challenges dogging its progress. Soyinka...
13,230 children, 8,860 women killed so far More than 100 Palestinians were killed and many more injured when Israeli forces opened fire on a crowd...
Good morning Nigeria and welcome to the month of March, the third month of the year 2024 A happy new month to you, your friends and...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Doha, Qatar, ahead of his two-day official state visit to the country. The Nigerian leader arrived at the Doha...
President Bola Tinubu has been asked by the House of Representatives to thoroughly examine the Oronsaye report before going ahead with its implementation. In plenary on Thursday,...
Ambrose Alli University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, claimed on Thursday that it had lost no fewer than 25 members since 2022...
In a surprising turn of events, Urum Eke, a consultant with the World Bank, has declined President Bola Tinubu’s nomination to serve as a member of...
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has called for synergy between Nigeria and Qatar to foster gas diplomacy, energy transition from non-renewable energy,...
Lord Lamba is fighting for custody of his daughter with Queen Mercy Atang after the reality star got engaged. In legal documents shared online, Kelvin...
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ahmed Audi, has instructed his men that the human rights of all law-abiding Nigerians must...
The Kwara State Police Command on Thursday paraded 28 suspected criminals, including 18 suspected kidnappers, three armed robbery suspects and two ritualists, among others. Addressing journalists...
The Global State of Democracy (GSoD) 2023 Report has revealed that democracy is improving in Nigeria and other African countries despite major challenges. The report noted...
The Tripartite Committee constituted by the Jigawa State Government to develop a position paper on the new national minimum wage has submitted its report to the...
President Bola Tinubu says it is unacceptable for the labour unions to call for a strike within the first nine months of an administration. Speaking...
Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on information and strategy to President Bola Tinubu, says efforts by the federal government to ameliorate the impacts of the economic hardship...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has issued an interim injunction restraining the Jigawa State Government from taking any further steps in the investigation...
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, said Nigeria should break up if the path would solve the country’s challenges. Soyinka said this at the PUNCH...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has identified areas where criminal elements are lurking in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. On Thursday, the...
The Authority of the Nigerian Army has debunked reports requesting financial demands. Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, in a statement, described the...
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested four suspects for possession of P295 rounds of ammunition and one AK-47 rifle in Tafa Local Government...
The Gombe State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM). The state government said six persons have died from the infectious disease associated...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has said that the first draft report of the ongoing review of the 1999 constitution...
Model, Hailey Bieber is reportedly not happy with her father Stephen Baldwin for publicly asking for prayers for her and her singer husband, Justin Bieber. ...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Thursday announced the donation of 25,000 tons of wheat from the Government of Ukraine that will help provide emergency...
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has called for synergy between Nigeria and Qatar to foster gas diplomacy and energy transition. He made the...
Rapper Meek Mill has vehemently denied being gay after getting trolled following his inclusion in the lawsuit filed against music executive, Diddy, by his former Producer,...
One person has died as a result of complications experienced after allegedly eating poisoned cassava flour used to prepare Amala (a popular meal in South West)...
A TikTok user has shared a video of her pushing back at her partner who wanted her to cook for his parents two days after giving...
The Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma chapter, Cyril Onogbosele, has said that 25 members of the union died in...
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has said that President Bola Tinubu has directed cement companies in the country to revert to their old price. ...
The operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 10 illegal forex operators, also known as Bureau de Change, in the state. DAILY POST reports...
Elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, has reacted to the decision of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to lift sanctions earlier imposed...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has synergised with the state’s 44 local government area Jummaat Mosques Imams to tackle the menaces of drug peddling,...
A Nigerian lady, Uloma Opurum, has recalled growing up in the village and going to people’s houses to watch movies. The post I remember going to people’s...
The 18th Comptroller-general of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs. Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, has handed over the affairs of the Service to her successor, Mrs. Kemi...
The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has disclosed that intelligence reports indicated that criminals are now hiding around...
The Kaduna State Security Council has warned protesters to desist from blocking public roads and harassing innocent citizens. Naija News understands that residents of Gonin Gora...
The House of Representatives has instructed the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to prolong the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration period by two...
The out-gone Comptroller-general of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs. Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, has urged her successor, Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap, to sustain the significant milestones...
In a significant development for Nigeria’s construction and housing sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a directive to cement manufacturers to revert to previous pricing...
Even though the month of February is known for love due to the Valentine’s Day celebration, Nigeria witnessed many tragic incidents. At first, it was all...
Residents of Gonin-Gora in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Thursday, barricaded the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway while protesting the abduction of an unspecified number of...
As part of measures to prevent the scourge of cervical cancer in Ekiti State, the government is set to begin the vaccination of female children beginning...
The Cross River branch of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has charged the state governor, Senator Bassey Otu, to commence implementation of 2013 retirees’ gratuities and without...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has said that the first draft report of the ongoing review of the 1999 constitution...
The Kaduna State Security Council has warned protesters against blockage of public roads and harassment of innocent citizens. The warning followed the blockage of the Gonin...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has said he would leave the outgone Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Caroline Adepoju, in office for life...
In a significant political development, former House of Representatives member Shina Peller and thousands of Accord Party members from Oyo North Senatorial District have officially joined the...
The presidency has said President Bola Tinubu is working assiduously to address the economic hardship of Nigerians. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and...
More than 100 Palestinians have been killed and some 700 others wounded after Israeli troops opened fire on hundreds waiting for food aid southwest of Gaza...
The House of Representatives has asked President Bola Tinubu to properly review the Oronsaye Report before implementing it. The call was the outcome of a motion...
The Senate has endorsed a bill seeking to increase the retirement age of National Assembly staff from 60 to 65 years. The Senate granted concurrence to...
Jennifer Lopez reflected on her childhood in her new documentary, “The Greatest Love Story Never Told.” The singer, who grew up in the Bronx with...
Gospel singer Moses Bliss and his wife Marie Wiseborn had their traditional wedding today, Feb. 29. The ceremony held at the Underbridge, East Legon, in...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has expressed dissatisfaction with how Hisbah’s ‘operation kau da badala’ is being carried out across the state. Operation ‘Kau...
A Nigerian man, Imaan Mike Umoh, has narrated how someone he recommended for a job told the client that he is better than him. “IT...
Bank depositors across Nigeria are facing a crucial deadline as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) enforces a directive that could see accounts without a Bank...
Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has reacted to the BBC documentary exposing the alleged atrocities of the late founder of the Synagogue Church Of Nations...
At least five persons have lost their lives in an auto crash along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Four other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in the...
Broadcaster and actress Katherine Obiang has disclosed that she once felt an erection when she hugged her father one morning. Following this encounter, she realized...
Gunmen have killed a Point of Sales operator identified as Louis Enoshi, in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has raised concerns about the stringent conditions impacting the industry, forcing many marketers to leave the business. John...
A London morgue where the remains of former Senate President, late Dr Joseph Wayas, is kept, has collected the sum of £6,710, amounting to N13,366,320, from...
President Bola Tinubu has vowed to fight smuggling and corruption to standstill. Tinubu said this at the the commissioning of the Lagos Red Line Train on...
A London morgue where the remains of former Senate President, late Dr Joseph Wayas, is kept, has collected the sum of £6,710, amounting to N13,366,320, from...
A London morgue where the remains of former Senate President, late Dr Joseph Wayas, is kept, has collected the sum of £6,710, amounting to N13,366,320, from...
enous People of Biafra, IPOB, has denied reports that the Military destroyed camps belonging to the Eastern Security Network, ESN, around Eke Ututu market in Orsumoghu,...
Nigerian ace comedian cum actor, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has mocked former governors of Abia State, following the latest achievement of Governor Alex Otti....
Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the promotion of 8,785 civil servants of the FCT Administration. The acting permanent secretary, FCTA, Mr....
Lord Lamba has been called a “loser” and other names for refusing to publicly acknowledge his daughter until today. The skitmaker, whose real name is Kelvin...
Nigeria will need $26,520,000 for the procurement of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) to effectively tackle anaemia in pregnant women and under-five children. The Nigeria Demographic and...
The Senate has passed a bill for extension of service for employees of the National Assembly from 60 to 65 years. The bill, which had...
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, has asked professionals not to leave Nigeria in the hands of politicians. He stated this in...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday recognized Kogi State as an oil producing State. The recognition followed a matter of personal explanation relating to the oil producing...
The deputy chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Environment, Hon. Terseer Ugbor, has said that wildlife poaching is not just a crime against nature but a...
The Kaduna State Security Council has warned against blocking of public roads and harassment of innocent citizens by persons conducting protests. DAILY POST reports that residents...
The Nigerian government has queued into the thriving global outsourcing market which has grossed almost $350billion for seven top countries that engaged in it, with a...
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted fake pharmaceutical products with Duty Paid Value of N1.4 billion at its Oyo-Osun Area Command. The Area Controller, Dr Ben...
Justin and Hailey Bieber were pictured looking sombre in church just hours after Hailey Bieber’s father, Stephen Baldwin, asked for prayers for the A-list couple. ...
Following tipoff from sources, two persons alleged to be involved in the trading of a baby have been arrested by the National Agency for the Prohibition...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has urged the relevant authorities to prioritise the rehabilitation of the roads connecting farm...
The Defence Headquarters says the troops neutralised no fewer than 974 terrorists, apprehended 621 others, and rescued 466 hostages in different theatres of operation across the...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State has called on the anti-corruption agencies in the country to ensure that officials of the state government who...
There was pandemonium in Osogbo on Thursday as residents of Peter Ajibola and Igbalaye areas of the city protested over dust haze caused by ongoing road...
The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue to explore ways to improve the country’s business climate so as to attract more investments into the...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has read the riot act to all project contractors in the state, warning that shoddy jobs will not be tolerated....
Men of the Ogun state police command has appealed to members of the general public whose relatives are missing to approach the command in Abeokuta, the...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, officially inaugurated the Red Line Rail Project in Lagos State. This project is an intra-state rail service designed to enhance transportation...
The City of Boston, Massachusetts, USA, has declared March 2 as “Burna Boy Day”, in recognition of the Nigerian artiste’s performances and advocacy works. This was...
The Senate has passed a bill for extension of service for employees of the National Assembly from 60 to 65 years. The bill, which had been...
The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to extend registration for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 2024 by...
President Bola Tinubu has warned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to maintain peace and stop the incessant strikes as they are not the only voice of...
A woman announced her death in a heartbreaking LinkedIn post after being diagnosed with a rare form of bile duct cancer. Daniella Thackray, 25, who...
The Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters. The anti- graft agency made this known in...
Ukpana Community in Onna Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, on Wednesday, blocked an oil firm, Natural Oilfield Services Limited, NOSL, operating in their area...
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has called for ruthless sanctions against social media abusers to serve as deterrent....
The National Chairman of Labour Party, Mr Julius Abure, has said that the party will sustain its push for a better Nigeria until it eventually gets...
President Bola Tinubu has vowed that he will fight the menace of corruption in Nigeria to ruin. Tinubu made this vow while speaking at the...