It’s not been the best of seasons for either Barcelona or Atletico Madrid, and so the summer transfer market represents an ideal moment for the Spanish...
The Kano State Hisbah Corps, a religious police force responsible for the enforcement of Shari’a to only Muslims in the state, has reportedly arrested one Jamil...
Aston Villa are reportedly advancing in talks to seal the transfer of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Carlos Soler, who has twice won the Ligue 1 title during...
Godwin Emefiele in court In a recent development, Godwin Emefiele, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has entered a plea of not guilty...
Amid the clampdown on cryptocurrency platforms by the Nigerian government, another major cryptocurrency trade platform, KuCoin, has deactivated its peer-to-peer (P2P) function for Nigerian users and...
A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court sitting in Maitama has granted former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, a N300 million...
Aviation Unions under the auspices of the National Union of Air Transport Employee Association of Nigeria (NUATE), Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP), Amalgamated Union of...
Aviation unions have announced a pending strike at the Nigeria Meteorology Agency (NiMET), set to commence on Monday, May 20, 2024. This action follows unresolved disputes...
Chelsea have reportedly made a verbal approach for the potential transfer of Sport Recife wonderkid Pedro Lima, who has also previously been linked with other top clubs...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said it is not the agency’s call to ban or direct foreign missions on how they should handle...
A Nigerian man is lucky to be alive after being shot and allegedly denied medical care after the shooting. Then survivor’s story was shared on...
Google I/O 2024 showcased Google’s commitment to transforming the search experience through AI innovations. Here’s a breakdown of the key announcements: 1. Gemini 1.5 Pro and...
Former Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic has named the best defenders in the Premier League at the moment. The former defender, named the Premier League Player...
Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved a 50 per cent subsidy on oil palm, cocoa and cashew seedlings to be distributed to farmers...
The embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has pleaded not guilty to the allegation of approving the printing of N684.5 million...
Amid his continued fight with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has assured that he’s not...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on a fresh four-count charge...
A medical doctor has shared his experience in a Nigerian hospital and said it is one of the reasons doctors are leaving the country in their...
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to a four-count charge bordering on printing N684 million notes...
Although he hasn’t officially been announced as the new first-team manager at West Ham, it’s believed to be only a matter of time before Julen Lopetegui...
Aviation unions have instructed the staff of the Nigeria Meteorology Agency (NIMET) to begin a strike on Monday, May 20th, 2024. The strike is based on the management’s failure...
A sociopolitical analyst, Reno Omokri, has warned the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Omokri warned that...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a suspected cultist, Ishola Joseph, for the murder of a rival identified as Segun in Abeokuta. The incident...
Worshippers have been left injured after a man set a mosque on fire at Laraba Abasawa in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State. Members...
Katsina State Hisbah Board arrested Jamil Mabai, a journalist working with Trust TV, the television broadcasting arm of Media Trust Group. Mabai was arrested after he...
Real Betis wonderkid Assane Diao is reportedly wanted by West Ham United, who are joined by the likes of Everton and Bournemouth in making offers to...
An unidentified person has set a mosque ablaze in Laraba Abasawa community in Gezawa local government area of Kano State during the early hours of Wednesday....
Troops of Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) based in Bagasola, Chad, have killed one terrorist and thwarted terrorists’ logistics movement in Borno State. A statement by...
Three weeks after Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) met blockchain industry players and asked that they stop peer-to-peer trading, the global crypto exchange Kucoin has...
A man whose identity is not yet known has set a mosque on fire at Laraba Abasawa in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State. ...
Amid his continued fight with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has assured that he’s not...
During his team’s 2-0 loss to Manchester City, Ange Postecoglou was involved in an argument with a Tottenham supporter. After Spurs’ home defeat, which was earned...
A non-academic staff of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Abdul-azeez Abdullahi, has been reportedly stabbed by a yet-to-be-identified individual during an examination. The incident, it was gathered,...
A Florida man, who wanted to become a police officer, admitted to sexually abusing his cousin during a police department job interview and now faces life...
The Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS has dismissed reports that it has established a hotel in Abuja, urging the public to be wary of misinformation. Service Spokesman,...
According to a latest report, Newcastle United are interested in signing three players from the same Premier League club. Manager Eddie Howe is keen to make...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, May 15, arraigned the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele for...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has denied establishing a hotel in Abuja amidst outrage that greeted the photos of a facility which were shared online. Naija...
A dad is going viral on social media after sharing how he handled his daughter’s alleged bully. Kavi, as he’s named on TikTok, explained that...
The member representing Barkin Ladi Federal Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Dickson Chollom, has paid a condolence visit to the family of...
Over 1.6 million Nigerians have applied for credit under the newly launched Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP). The CEO of CREDICORP), Uzoma Nwagba, disclosed this on Tuesday...
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday, pleaded not guilty to the charges of approving the printing of ₦684.5m at...
Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested five youths identified as Shila Boys, a group infamous for robbing residents of their belongings, mostly phones...
Following the controversy trailing the tenure extension of local government chairmen in Akwa Ibom State, the State House of Assembly Committee on Local Governments has commenced...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Tuesday gave the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government two weeks ultimatum after which universities may be plunged into industrial...
Following the increasing insecurity in Nigeria’s federal capital territory (FCT) Abuja, Global Peace Foundation, the Nigerian Police Force and the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution,...
Manchester City full-back Joao Cancelo is currently on loan at Barcelona, who were always his preference despite AC Milan forward Rafael Leao trying to convince him...
The crusade for global peace and stability pursued by the wife of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Amb. Mrs Amaba Sam-Ogbuku,...
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his support for China’s proposal for a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine crisis in an interview published early on Wednesday, ahead...
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been linked with a move to Chelsea this summer. The Blues are looking for a new goalkeeper as confirmed by...
This summer’s transfer window is likely to be as important to Arsenal as any other club across Europe. With one game left to play, the Gunners...
While speaking at a function in his state on Tuesday, May 14, Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers state threw shade at you know who. According to...
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the efforts of the High Powered Presidential Committee (HPPC) on Nigeria’s Extended Continental Shelf Project, which worked over many years for...
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has asserted that the country is still learning about democratic practice. Akpabio, who spoke yesterday during a courtesy visit by the...
Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie, has slammed online critics accusing her of wrecking actor Yul Edochie’s marriage to his first wife, May. Naija News recalls that 16...
Former Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday warned the proponents of parliamentary system of government to know that the project may not materialise immediately. According to...
A notorious terrorist, Usman Modi Modi, popularly called ‘Kartakwa’, was on Tuesday killed alongside four others in a fierce clash with a rival group in Katsina....
After weeks of altercations with his predecessor, Governor Alex Otti has finally made good his promise to make public the forensic report showing financial malfeasance by...
The parents of Leah Sharibu have called on President Bola Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi to assist in facilitating her release as she clocks 21 in...
Gayle King made her Sports Illustrated debut in this year’s SI Swimsuit 2024 issue. The three-time Emmy Award-winning journalist was photographed in Mexico for the...
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has urged the United Kingdom government to assist in deepening its democracy. Akpabio said, both countries have shared history and...
The federal executive council (FEC) has approved N96 billion for the construction of bus terminals and other transportation facilities in the federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja....
Contrary to claims by the former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that he made Siminalayi Fubara governor of the state, the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti...
Kaduna State governor Uba Sani has flagged off the constitution of $50 million soya bean oil refining plant owned by a private company in Igabi local...
National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) has unveiled plans for expansion and rebranding initiative aimed at enhancing onion production, processing, and market...
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, has lamented the failure of the federal and state governments to issue relevant circular on the increase(harmonisation)...
Both Liverpool and Barcelona are two clubs that will be in transition this coming summer. The Reds will be expected to announce the arrival of Arne...
Chelsea are not currently in talks over selling Marc Cucurella or Ben Chilwell, according to Fabrizio Romano as he spoke exclusively to CaughtOffside for the latest...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said African countries made a mistake by adopting the Western liberal democracy introduced by the Europeans. Obasanjo said this on Tuesday...
Nigeria’s Federal Government on Tuesday approved two critical projects for the digital economy and technology startup ecosystem in the country. Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy Minister,...
Explosions rocked a gas processing plant operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) at Gbarain, Yenagoa LGA, Bayelsa state. According to NAN, the...
A 48-year-old Nigerian man, Olubunmi Abodunde, who murdered his wife, Taiwo, with a skateboard and blamed his loss of control on medication has been sentenced to...
The federal government has given an update on ongoing submissions for the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (NCCC) application recently initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. On...
Edward Buba, director of defence media operations, says four soldiers were killed on Sunday in an ambush by terrorists in Zamfara. In a statement on...
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has urged the United Kingdom government to assist in deepening its democracy. Akpabio said, both countries have shared history and Nigeria...
Liverpool made a move for Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo but it has been rejected by the Spanish club’s board. With Jurgen Klopp leaving the club in...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda has given an interim order restraining the two commissions of inquiry instituted by...
The federal government on Tuesday appealed to the Organised Labour Centre not to derail its transformation plan for the power sector, saying the current service is...
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said that his administration has aligned with the Federal government’s Renewed Hope Agenda in the health sector to achieve...
The organized labour has reportedly given the federal government a deadline of May 31, 2024, for the conclusion of all processes regarding the new minimum wage...
The Yoruba Unity Forum (YUF), on Tuesday, declared that the ethnic group will continue to put itself in strong position within the context of Nigeria and...
The end of the 2023/24 season can’t come soon enough for Man United. Although there’s still the potential to win the FA Cup against Man City,...
DJ Akademiks has been sued for rape. Fauziya Abashe filed a suit against Akademiks, born Livingston Allen, over two 2022 incidents. Abashe dated the...
A 26-year-old lady, Xoliswa Radebe, was murdered allegedly by her boyfriend in South Africa a week after her graduation from the university. An NGO, Women...
Naija News understands that the anti-graft agency is apprehending traders in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and Port Harcourt. This development is coming against the continuous devaluation of...
Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the manager situation at Manchester United as they’ve been linked with yet another candidate in the...
Nigerian doctors on social media are currently mourning their colleague, Saghir Mahmoud, who passed away on Tuesday, May 14. According to the doctors, late Saghir got...
Six people were reportedly killed and one still missing as suspected armed Fulani herdsmen attacked Ogbaulu community in Agatu Local Government of Benue State on Tuesday,...
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Wednesday 15th May 2024. The PUNCH: Operatives of...
Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian has declared his intention to leave Anfield this summer. Adrian becomes the first player to announce his exit from the club following the...
The Delta State House of Assembly has suspended member representing Ughelli North 1 State Constituency, Matthew Omonade (APC-Ughelli North I) over alleged gross misconduct. The...
Singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, spent the night at the Lagos state police headquarters in Ikeja after he was arrested on Tuesday, May 14...
There are just six weeks to wait until the summer transfer window opens for business, and Arne Slot could well make a bargain signing his first...
Renowned legal practitioner and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Abubakar Balarabe Mahmoud, has voiced concerns regarding the absence of a coherent policy framework guiding the application of...
The federal government has hinted that it will commence workers’ productivity audit from the Ministry of Interior. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who dropped the...
The Senate says it plans to enact a law prescribing stiffer sanctions to stem job racketeering and disregard for the federal character principles in employment. The...
The scheduled arraignment of a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and his brother, Ahmad Sirika, before an FCT High Court over charges of corruption allegations...
The federal government has announced the plan to tap from locally available funds such as pension and life insurance to develop infrastructure in the country. The...
Media personality, Reuben Abati and his wife, Kiki, are celebrating their fourth wedding anniversary today May 15. An excited Abati showered encomiums on his wife in...