A senior consultant and public affairs analyst, Abdulsalam Suleiman Izuagbe, has identified how the Nigerian government can end kidnapping, food shortage and boost the economy within...
The Labour Party (LP) deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State, Islamiyat Oyefusi, has resigned her membership in the party. Naija News reports that Oyefusi, who contested...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has made a strong appeal to the Federal Government, urging immediate action to honor and implement the agreements previously...
The officials of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), on Wednesday, rescued 15 passengers from boat mishap involving a 17-passenger...
Shaquille O’Neal has continued to air his regrets, making it clear he should have been more grateful for his ex-wife, Shaunie, while they were married. ...
Ghanaian influencer, Mona Faiz Montrage popularly known as Hajia 4Real has pleaded guilty for her role in laundering the proceeds of a series of romance scams. ...
Amid the economic hardship in the country, Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has urged Nigerian billionaires to come to the aid of hungry Nigerians by...
The Nigeria Police Force has announced a review of the ban on tinted glass, proposing to lift it with strict measures in place to prevent misuse...
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three persons operating as a ‘one chance’ gang in the Jos metropolis. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has appealed to the Federal Government to honour and implement the agreement the union entered with it to forestall...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Itse Sagay, emphasized the urgent need for President Bola Tinubu to halt the naira floating as a crucial step in...
Grains are reportedly yet to be released to Nigerians two weeks after President Bola Tinubu gave the directive to the ministry of agriculture. Recall that...
The Federal Government has expressed commitment to implementing the agreements it entered with organised labour on the general welfare of workers and other issues. This is...
Nigerian journalist, Agba Jalingo, has said that a lady told him that she and her friends are not interested in marriage but want to have kids...
The national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Barr. Julius Abure, who was arrested by policemen from Zone 5 Headquarters in Benin City, Edo State, on...
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has called for inter-agency synergy between stakeholders to enhance disaster management in Kaduna State. The North-West Zonal Coordinator of the...
The Benue State Security Council has issued a 14-day ultimatum to herders violating the state’s anti-open grazing law. Herders in the state have been asked...
Motocross star, Jayden Archer has died at the age of 27 while attempting to carry out a dangerous trick. The Australian rider shot to fame when...
The Federal Government has expressed commitment to implementing the agreements it entered with organised labour on the general welfare of workers and other issues. This is...
The Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has stated that she is too busy to consider a possible second term in...
A man was left feeling dejected after his girlfriend left him to have a raunchy moment on stage with Nigerian singer, Omah Lay, at his concert...
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has denied allegations that he bought some tractors using palliative funds provided by the Federal Government to cushion the effect...
The Accident and Emergency, A&E, Department of 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna, has lost three members of staff and a patient suspected to have died...
A Houston-based health worker has hailed her Nigerian husband after their Valentine’s Day celebration. “Damn my asshole is still hurting from Valentine’s Day. My Husband...
The police in Plateau state have arrested three members of the popular “One-Chance” syndicate. A statement released by the command’s spokesperon, DSP Alfred Alabo says...
Outgoing Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has rejected considering taking over at Bayern Munich following Thomas Tuchel’s decision to leave the club at the end of the...
The Presidency has confirmed the ban of online cryptocurrency and Foreign Exchange (Forex) platforms operating in the country. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested two suspected cultists involved in ‘once chance’ in Imo. The NSCDC commandant in Imo, Mr Matthew...
The Labour Party, LP, has confirmed the arrest of its national chairman, Barrister Julius Abure and the state chairman of the party, Mr Kelly Ogbaloi, by...
Nigeria’s senior men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, has withdrawn from the AfroBasket 2025 qualifiers due to lack of funds. The team’s withdrawal was revealed on D’Tigers’...
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has slammed a troll over claims of desperation for her partner cum music producer, Paul Okoye. Naija News reports that the movie...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, hosted the President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Benedict Oramah, at the State House, Abuja. Naija News reports that Oramah...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the exchange rate of the Naira will further depreciate by about 35 percent this year, adding that this...
Fuel marketers have blamed supply disruption for the resurfacing of queues in Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory. The President of Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Tinubu has instructed him to pay an equal attention to people in...
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, who was arrested on Wednesday in Benin City, the Edo State capital, alongside other party members, has...
President Biden has given first dog Commander to relatives, the White House said Wednesday. Feb. 21, following revelations of more brutal attacks on Secret Service employees. Internal...
The National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has been released by the police. LIB had reported that Abure was arrested in Benin City...
In order to achieve the Net Zero target by 2060, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led government has allocated the sum of N60 billion in the 2024...
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, has revealed the failures of the Bola Tinubu administration. According to the senior lawyer, the...
Some parts of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, experienced the first rainfall in 2024 in the early morning of Thursday. NAN reports that the light rain,...
The Zamfara State Police Command on Wednesday, February 21, said its operatives repelled a kidnap attempt by bandits on the Gusau-Sokoto Road. It was gathered...
The herders violating the anti-open grazing law in Benue State have been given a 14-day ultimatum by the Benue State Security Council to either stop rearing...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Thursday 22nd February 2024. The PUNCH: The Trade...
The National President of the Northern Christian Youth Association of Nigeria (NYCN), Michael Musa Shekarau, highlights bad leadership as a major factor contributing to Nigeria’s current...
A joint task force reportedly engaged notorious bandits in a fierce gun battle on Wednesday to eject them from their newly discovered hideout in Yar Tepa,...
The Benue State Security Council has handed a 14-day ultimatum to herders violating the state’s anti-open grazing law. The council asked the herders to stop...
Tragedy occurred on Tuesday morning February 20, in Ebonyi State as a middle-aged pregnant housewife pushed her husband to death from a two-storey building. Punch...
Nigeria’s quest for enduring security and stability received a boost recently with the investment of the UK Government’s Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) of more...
Abia State House of Assembly has passed a resolution mandating the state government through the Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Industry, Ministries of Environment and Homeland...
At least 8 people have been killed in a fatal motor accident which occurred at Ngibo village along Kastina-Ala – Zakibiam road in Benue State. ...
Two persons have been confirmed dead and 15 others rescued after a boat crashed at Powerline, Ikoyi Link Bridge on Wednesday, February 21. The...
A side chick is getting called out on X after she went on the platform to write about the good things her married man lover does...
The police in Rivers state have arrested a man simply identified as Bro. Joe for allegedly abducting and defiling a 12-year-old girl. According to reports,...
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has been released on bail by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Recall that Abure was arrested...
Hydeia Broadbent, a longtime activist who rose to fame for being a child living with HIV/AIDS, has died at age 39. On Wednesday, Feb. 21,...
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has called for the ban of Cryptocurrency and Foreign Exchange (Forex) platforms operating...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign a former governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, before a Federal High Court on Friday....
The Benue State Security Council has handed a 14-day ultimatum to herders violating the state’s anti-open grazing law to stop rearing their animals outside ranches or...
The Kutep Yatso of Nigeria (KYN), a social cultural group for the Kuteb people of Taraba State, has rejected the planned rotation of the stool of ...
The federal government has committed N60 billion in the 2024 budget to execute projects aimed at cutting emissions to meet the Net Zero target by 2060....
The Kebbi State Government, on Wednesday, said additional specimens have been taken to Jos, Plateau State, for tests in its effort to curtail the spread of...
A writer has narrated how his employee’s brother refused medical intervention because of his religious beliefs. Obinna Udenwe took to his Facebook account to write...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has said resources have been set aside to recover and reconstruct all the heritage sites destroyed by the Boko...
The Sokoto State Government has awarded a contract for the renovation of the residence of a former President, late Shehu Shagari, which got burnt last year....
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has rejected the security advisory by the Department of State Services, DSS, urging the union to shelve its planned nationwide protest....
The Niger State Government and organised labour are currently having a closed-door discussion. This is to prevent the industrial action which the labour leaders organized. Present...
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a cleric, Adewale Adelu, and five others to death by hanging for armed robbery. The convicts,...
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said the completion of the Tincan Port access road has cleared the gridlock in Apapa and...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague continued its public hearings on the legal consequences arising from Israel’s policies and practices in the occupied...
The Senate on Wednesday screened the nominees for membership of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). President Bola Tinubu had...
Many Nigerians have never been this hopeless as they are now with the Bola Tinubu administration. Following the removal of the fuel subsidy on May 29,...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has disclosed that it would not participate in the two-day nationwide protest announced by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The Vice...
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has accused the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, of making defamatory statements against him....
The Senate Wednesday confirmed presidential nominees to serve as the Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), commissioners for the National Population Commission, NPC;...
Twenty students of Trinity University will today receive their certificates as first-class graduates at the maiden convocation ceremony of the institution. The acting vice chancellor, Prof...
In an attempt to combat insecurity in the state, Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has directed chairmen of local government and local council development areas to...
The bill establishing the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), sponsored by Senate minority leader, Senator Abba Moro has scaled its second reading on the floor of...
Former Head of State of Nigeria, Yakubu Gowon, has recommended that the sanctions against Burkina Faso, the Niger Republic, and Mali be lifted by the regional bloc...
Zamfara State Government has clarified that it did not ban bread production in any part of the state. Governor Dauda Lawal stated that the government’s decision...
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have uncovered an illegal oil refining site at Abonnema Wharf, within Port Harcourt Metropolis in Rivers State.The security operatives also discovered...
An agreement has been reached between the labour union and the state government, led by Governor Mohammed Bago, following the strike by the Niger State chapter...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap as the comptroller-general of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), effective from March 1, 2024.Her appointment was contained...
Minister of transportation, Senator Saidu Alkali, has said the federal government will transform Nigeria’s transportation sector through the adoption of alternative energy technologies.Alkali, in a statement...
Governorship candidate of Accord Party in Akwa Ibom State in the 2023 general election, Engr Emem Coffie, has blamed the rising cost of cement and reinforcement...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 22nd February 2024 Former Military Head of State, Yakubu...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has condemned the arrest of the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, in Benin City, the...
The Federal Government has announced that the processing of the N35,000 wage award for January and February 2024 is underway, responding to recent criticisms from the...
The federal high court in Lagos could not proceed with the money laundering trial of the former Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday (today)....
Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has urged billionaires in the country to come to the aid of hungry Nigerians by making donations similar to their...
Operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps have apprehended a suspect, Jimoh Sodiq, for theft of aluminium wire. The arrest of Sodiq, 20, an indigene of Ikirun...
Labour Party chieftains have made their way to Benin, the capital city of Edo State, in response to the arrest of the party’s National Chairman, Julius...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Tinubu has instructed him to pay an equal attention to people in...
Former Nigerian Head of State and one of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Yakubu Gowon, has advised the regional...
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of Saviour Daniel, 25; and David Isaiah, 25; in a correctional facility in Ado-Ekiti over the...
A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt will, on February 27, 2024, deliver a ruling on the preliminary objection filed by the Inspector General of...
The Nigerian government has initiated its plan to block cryptocurrency trading platforms such as Binance, OctaFX, Coinbase and others in a bid to avert what it...
Owo, the country home of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday evening, wore a sombre atmosphere and emotions as the body...
The Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a cleric, Adewale Adelu, and five others to death over their role in armed robberies in...