Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has emphasized that his administration will not hesitate to hold any official of the Park Management System (PMS) accountable for...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a man identified as James in Plateau State. A Facebook user, Layi, who disclosed this in a...
Davido has reacted after Peruzzi took action against a LASU student who made up a tweet about him. It began when the student known as...
The first American spacecraft has landed on the moon since the last crewed Apollo mission over 50 years ago after the Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lunar lander...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally opened up on the Result Viewing Portal (IReV) failure during the 2023 presidential election. Naija News reports that...
The Federal Government has unveiled the first-ever hotel at the main building of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,...
Some aggrieved students of the Kwara State University, Malete, on Thursday, attacked the divisional police station in the town after a raid on suspected black spots...
Operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps have apprehended a serial thief, one Jimoh Sodiq, who specialised in stealing transformer cables and electric aluminum wires within Osogbo metropolis....
Brandi Glanville is accusing Andy Cohen of sexual harassment in a new letter sent by her attorneys to NBC, Shed Media, and Warner Bros. In...
In a video shared online, the businessman pointed out that artisans from Cotonou are no longer collecting Naira because the Benin Republic’s currency, CFA, has more...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that his administration will hold any official of Park Management System (PMS) responsible for any crime committed by...
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his commitment as the Chairman of the Authority of Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Heads of State and Government...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Friday 23rd February 2024. The PUNCH: Governors on...
A suspected outbreak of viral haemorrhagic fever (Lassa fever) has claimed the lives of three staff members of 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna. The revelation...
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has returned to Nigeria for the first time after over 30 months. He returned to Nigeria...
The Senate on Thursday rejected a bill seeking the extension of retirement age for National Assembly staff to 65 years. The bill seeks an extension of...
Nigerian governors have denied claims made by the Senate President Godswill Akpabio that the Federal Government has disbursed N1.08tn to states to address the food crisis...
The Bayero University Kano community has showered encomiums on one of its erudite academics, Professor Auwal Hamisu Yadudu, as he bows out of service. At a...
The House of Representatives Committee on Delegated Legislation chaired by Olufemi Richard Bamisile has commenced the process of strengthening subsidiary legislations emanating from government agencies and...
The Department of Mass Communication, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, will hold its first International Conference from Monday 26th – Wednesday 28th February, 2024. The conference, with...
A Delta State High Court sitting in Effurun has refused the application by singer, David Adeleke aka Davido, seeking a stay of proceedings in the N2...
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient as the apex bank is doing everything possible...
The Board of Directors of Media Trust Group has appointed Maude Rabiu Gwadabe as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Daily Trust and chairman of its Editorial Board. A...
An Executive Director of the Dangote Group of Companies, Hajiya Fatima Aliko Dangote, has explained that the Dangote Group of Companies is not responsible for the...
Security operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), police force and other agencies deployed by the National Security Adviser, have continued their raid on...
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to advancing judicial reforms with determined support, emphasising that accountable judicial systems will strengthen democracy across the West African...
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR), one of the leading furniture companies in Nigeria, Vento Furniture, has donated a block of hostel accommodation to...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has inaugurated a 10-member committee to reclaim grazing land and reserves in the state. The committee is chaired by the...
President Bola Tinubu has directed that policies that have impact on the welfare of Nigerians and the economy must be treated with urgency, diligence and a...
The rising cost of living in the country assumed another dimension on Thursday with an attack on a truck carrying food items in Suleja area of...
The rising cost of living in the country assumed another dimension on Thursday with an attack on a truck carrying food items in Suleja area of...
The police high command, on Thursday, said it has concluded reviewing and will reintroduce the issuance of tinted-glass permits for motorists nationwide which it earlier suspended....
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has confirmed the killing of a wanted terrorist and ruthless killer, Boderi Isyaku. Sani said Isyaku was neutralised in a...
Terrorists have killed 14 persons in Katsina, Benue and Niger states. In Katsina, the Commandant of the Katsina Community Watch Corps for Kankara Local Government Area,...
Saviour and Solomon Iwot are two brothers who took over rubber plantation, a family business, from their 82-year-old father, James Iwot. Both brothers, in their 50s...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said it is working with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security on modalities for direct distribution of...
The management of Kwara State University, Malete, has disowned the 24-year-old missing man said to be a student of the institution. A statement by the institution’s...
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to...
Kwara State Fire Service, on Thursday, recovered the body of a 49-year-old man and also rescued a 17-year-old boy from a domestic well in Offa town,...
Fourty-eight students of the Kwara State University, KWASU, Malete, and two residents of the town have been arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial...
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Adamu Aliyu has said the current economic challenges faced by the nation is...
Members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) have asked President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to quickly reconstitute the boards/governing councils of all federal health institutions (FHIs),...
Federal government has entered into a new partnership with Access Bank to guarantee access to funds for Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria through...
Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, ‘Seyi Makinde, has debunked claims that the 36 state governors have received N30 billion each from the federal government...
The Kaduna State government has confirmed the suspected outbreak of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, popularly known as Lassa Fever, at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital located...
The CyberSchool Africa through its Innovation Development and Effectiveness in Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Technology Skills Scholarship 2024, is set to empower over 350 Nigerian youths...
Pan- Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed serious concern over the hardship being faced by Nigerians across the country. The organisation, in a statement...
Nigeria undeniably faces significant challenges, including economic hardship, rising inflation, insecurity, and widespread poverty. These issues are complex and multi-faceted, with a mix of historical factors,...
Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) has appealed to the federal government to pay the May, June, July and August 2022 salaries of its members...
In a move signaling support for regional accountability, President Bola Tinubu has met with the ECOWAS Judicial Council to address the critical issue of unenforced judgements...
A former governor of Ekiti State and ex-chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has commended the Abdullahi Ganduje-led National Working Committee (MWC)...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 23rd February 2024 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday,...
The Management of Kwara State University (KWASU) has reacted to the arbitrary sting operations carried out by the EFCC and NDLEA on students of the institution....
A bride is trending for crawling in her flowing wedding dress to present a cake to her in-laws. In a video taken at the wedding...
A Bill for an act to establish the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Kafanchan in Kaduna State has passed first reading. The bill, which is seeking to...
In a bid to continually foster Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I), Unilever Nigeria, the longest-serving manufacturing company in the country, has reaffirmed its commitment to employees’...
A climate change-based environmental conservation organization, Revamp Rave Network (RRN), has called on government bodies in Africa to incorporate community insights into climate change policy-making processes...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new management team for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). Mr. Gbenga Alade was appointed...
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have killed a suspected bandit who came to pick up N3m ransom in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger...
Kwara State University (KWASU) students are calling for help on the social media platform, X. Students of the institution took to X on Thursday night, Feb....
Kwara State University (KWASU) students are calling for help on the social media platform, X. Students of the institution took to X on Thursday night, Feb....
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has expressed disappointment with the outcomes of different government policies, stating that they do not appear to have been...
Zamfara State governor and chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Primary Electoral Committee in Edo State, Dauda Lawal, has declared Asue Ighodalo winner of the...
President Bola Tinubu has directed senior civil servants to accelerate the payment of welfare packages to workers nationwide. Tinubu gave the directive during a meeting with...
Troops of Headquarters 4 Brigade Nigerian Army have arrested members of a criminal gangs terrorizing communities in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State....
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new management team for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), pending their confirmation by the Nigerian...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that though Nigeria is battling a series of challenges, he is not backing down on his reforms as he strongly...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of new heads for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Galaxy Backbone and the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) limited....
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of qualified Nigerians to serve in agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. Among them is...
Arrangements have been concluded by the Management of Havilla University to unveil an academic complex named after President Bola Tinubu’s daughter, Dr. Mrs. Mujidat Folashade Tinubu-Ojo...
President Bola Tinubu has dropped Ahmed Lawan Kuru as the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), naming Gbenga Alade...
The federal government has approved the establishment of two more private universities in Nigeria, bringing the total number to 149. With the approval, Nigeria now has...
The police in Jigawa State disrupted a peaceful demonstration against hunger, insecurity, and hardship on Thursday. The protest was organised by civil societies, political groups, and...
A three-storey building collapsed at Ita Faaji Market in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State during a downpour. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency...
The Katsina State Police Command, in collaboration with the Katsina Community Watch Corps (KTCWC), successfully neutralised numerous suspected armed bandits and recovered 332 rustled animals. ASP...
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), on Thursday, has begun the sale of seized and forfeited foreign parboiled rice to Nigerians in Lagos. LEADERSHIP had reported that...
Vice chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), ‘Seyi Makinde, has debunked claims that the 36 state governors were given N30billion each by the federal government...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, argues that 400,000 police officers in Nigeria are insufficient to protect the country’s 200 million citizens. Speaking on...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has taken steps to put an end to the economic challenges confronting the nation, including making fertilizer available to farmers and...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says troops eliminated no fewer than 286 terrorists, apprehended 244 others, and rescued 122 kidnapped hostages in different theatres of operation across...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says troops eliminated no fewer than 286 terrorists, apprehended 244 others, and rescued 122 kidnapped hostages in different theatres of operation across...
President Bola Tinubu has warned senior civil servants against compounding the tough situation of Nigerians. Daily Trust reports that Nigerians have been complaining of hardship, which...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N257.12 in January 2023 to...
Late Russian opposition figure, Alexey Navalny’s mother, Lyudmila Navalnaya, says she has been shown her son’s body in the Russian town of Salekhard. Navalny, who was...
A Joint Task Force consisting of the Nigeria Customs Service, the Nigeria Police Force, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Enugu Zonal Command, on Wednesday,...
The Federal Government says it is interacting with the critical sectors to halt the exportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas given...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that there is no truth in the claim by Senate President Godswill Akpabio that the states of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said operatives of its Enugu Zonal Command, in collaboration with a Joint Task Force, JTF, arrested a total of...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday lamented how federal bureaucracy is slowing down the actualization of his plans and agenda. To this end, the President asked Federal...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Thursday said, deep-rooted corruption in every sector is the cause of current hardship being faced...
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has said that some of the government policies seem not to have been properly thought through, adding that the...
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Former Senator Abubakar Halilu Girei has called for urgent action to address Nigeria’s economic challenges, proposing a range of solutions, including a presidential order to require...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has said that the number of policemen which is placed at about 400,000 is not sufficient...
Former Senator, Shehu Sani has reacted to an Islamic cleric calling for First Lady, Remi Tinubu to be k!lled for being the leader of “infidels” in...
The Federal Government says it would be spending the sum of 800 million dollar on rehabilitation of the nation’s ports. The Minister of Marine and Blue...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that there is no truth in the claim by Senate President Godswill Akpabio that the states of the...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has given the Federal Government seven days ultimatum to file charges against the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore,...
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, Amber Ubung, who allegedly macheted his lover for failing to come to his house last...