On Monday, March 18th, a bus transporting students from Kenyatta University collided with a truck amidst heavy rain, resulting in the loss of 11 lives and...
Bashir Ahmad, a former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has taunted the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, following his breaking of Ramadan fast...
The 2024 Nigeria Women’s Football League will continue on Wednesday after a three-week break. According to reports the NWFL embarked on an unusual break to sanitise...
Former Governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel Suswam, on Tuesday, said the current administration under the All Progressives Congress, APC, doesn’t have a direction. Suswan...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Tuesday condemned the killing of 16 soldiers in Okuama community of Delta State. Ohanaeze described the massacre as...
A Nigerian man sparks conversation on social media as he promises not to leave his mum’s house over free food, showing off a pot of stew,...
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has asserted his dominance as the worldwide premier artist in the Afrobeats genre. During a recent interview with...
No fewer than eleven students have reportedly died after a bus carrying the students from a prestigious Kenyan university and a truck collided on Monday, March...
A bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of them...
Nigeria is facing a critical educational crisis, with millions of children missing out on their fundamental right to education. Naija News observed that despite primary education...
Amadu Galadima, 49, is a family man with 9 children and one of the beneficiaries of an annual Ramadan feeding programme organised by a Bulgarian-based charity...
Famous artist David Adeleke, well known as Davido, has declared himself the global leader of the genre, Afrobeats. In a recent interview with Nadine Graham of...
Nasarawa State governor and chairman of the North Central Governors’ Forum, Abdullahi Sule, has called on the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the...
Famous singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido has boasted that he is the leader of the Afrobeats genre globally. In a recent interview with Billboard’s Nadine...
Famous singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido has boasted that he is the leader of the Afrobeats genre globally. In a recent interview with Billboard’s Nadine Graham,...
A Ghanaian lady, who is a fashion designer, sparked conversation on social media with her horse-inspired attire as she graduated from fashion design school. This was...
Bandits on Sunday night kidnapped at least 86 persons in Tantatu and Aguba communities in the Kufana District of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. ...
The startling revelation made by Senator Abdul Ningi regarding the padding of Nigeria’s 2024 budget by over 3.7 trillion naira may have come as a bombshell...
The Pastor of The Everlasting Arms Parish (TEAP) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Garki, Abuja, Chinedu Ezekwesili, has said his dream, at 70,...
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Monday presented a total of N1.594 billion to 727 families of police officers who died in active service between...
The Chancellor and founder of the Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola SAN, has criticised previous governors of Ekiti State for allegedly abandoning the vision and...
Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) yesterday commenced a nationwide strike over alleged unfair treatment and...
There is disquiet among both career staffers and political office holders of the Ogun State House of Assembly over the appointment of a new Clerk. The...
On Thursday, March 13, Nigerians were again greeted with the news that the Port Harcourt Refinery would become operational in two weeks time. The Group Chief...
A Nigerian lady has shared a video showcasing the strange sink she saw at a hotel in Ogun State where she lodged. The lady with the...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 19th March 2024 Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has...
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has appealed to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last election, Peter Obi, to support President...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new leadership for the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. Naija News reports that the...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new leadership for the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. According to a statement by...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new leadership for the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. He chose Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar...
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has urged the Labour Party, LP, 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to support President Bola Tinubu. Sule said politics was...
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has urged the Labour Party, LP, 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to support President Bola Tinubu. Sule said politics was...
Igor Tudor has officially taken over at Lazio, signing an 18-month contract following Maurizio Sarri’s resignation last week. Sarri’s departure came after a string of defeats,...
Angry motorcycle riders have staged blockades on key roads and markets in Asaba and Okayama, located in the Oshimili South and Oshimili North Local Government Areas...
Major roads and markets in Asaba and Okpanam in Delta State witnessed chaotic scenes on Monday as aggrieved commercial motorcycle riders took to the streets to...
Major roads and markets in Asaba and Okpanam in Delta State witnessed chaotic scenes on Monday as aggrieved commercial motorcycle riders took to the streets to...
Operatives of the Delta State Command were caught on camera shooting at aggrieved commercial motorcycle riders protesting the alleged killing of their colleagues by a task...
Aggrieved motorcycle riders have blocked major roads and markets in Asaba and Okayama, in the Oshimili South and Oshimili North Local Government Areas of Delta State,...
Goods worth several millions of naira, including motorcycles and other items were destroyed on Monday during a fire outbreak at the Sokoto Central Market. Naija News...
A 36-year-old labourer identified as Abdullahi Garba has been arraigned before a Sharia Court in Kano State for allegedly stealing an amplifier worth N80,000 from a...
A 36-year-old man, identified as Abdullahi Garba, has been accused of stealing an amplifier from a Mosque in Kano State. Reports gathered that the labourer, who...
It was a very dramatic weekend for Super Eagles of Nigeria defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel, who went beyond defending the goalpost to defending his teammates at Fenerbahçe....
Chef Derin, the boyfriend of Big Brother Naija Star, Saskay, has clarified leaked chats about having terrible sex with his ex-girlfriend and the reason for their...
Three Nigerian nationals are among four suspects who were arrested Saturday night, March 16, 2024, in an ongoing crackdown on drug traffickers and peddlers in Nairobi,...
The VC of Nasarawa State said the university will provide an enabling environment for the newly established Capital Market Studies institute to thrive. The National Assembly, the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), Securities and Exchange...
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two men who disguised as beggars to rob passersby in the Lekki area of the state. The...
He explained that Nigerians may soon begin importing yams for local consumption from China. Umakihe stated this while speaking at a stakeholders workshop on repositioning yam...
As Nasarawa varsity gets first capital market institute The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Lamido Yuguda, has said a vibrant capital market...
Ex-legislators slam Senate I got N1bn for constituency projects – Sen Nwoko ‘Nigeria operating a faulty budgeting system’ SERAP, CSOs, dons demand investigation By Clement...
Okuama community set ablaze Military deploys armoured vehicles PANDEF demands probe Troops should go after only perpetrators – Falana By Taiwo George, Baba Martins, Saawua...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) at the 2023 general election, Omoyele Sowore, has faulted President Bola TInubu for directing the military to...
Pastor of The Everlasting Arms Parish (TEAP), Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Garki, Abuja, Chinedu Ezekwesili, has said his dream at 70 was to see...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu and a 30-year-old dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo for selling...
Eight lawmakers suspended by the Zamfara State House of Assembly have been reportedly forced into hiding, citing harassment by political thugs and unwarranted pursuit by security...
The Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Ernest Umakihe, has said Nigerians may soon be importing yam for local consumption...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has destroyed over three tons of cannabis, Indian hemp, in a forest in Edo State. A statement by the...
Lagos State has taken a significant step to alleviate the economic burdens faced by its residents by inaugurating the ‘Ounje Eko’ food markets, offering essential food...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu and a 30-year-old dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, for the...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu, and a dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, 30, for...
The Middle Belt Patriots, a prominent advocacy group, has voiced a strong appeal to state governors, urging them to resist any pressure from the Federal Government...
A crisis of confidence has broken out between the Nigeria Labour Congress and the leadership of the Labour Party. The NLC in a widely publicized...
Hollywood actor Idris Elba has a “big dream” for Sierra Leone, the West African nation where his father was born – to regenerate a beautiful island...
A Middle Belt group, Middle Belt Patriots, has urged state governors to reject pressure from the federal government to cede lands in their states to herders...
Zoo workers were left horrified after watching a lion rip out the throat of the lioness he was intended to mate with. Nestor and Maya were...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has said the delay in the release of $5million grant to support smallholder farmers to fight climate change was...
A group, the Middle Belt Patriots, has urged state governors not to succumb to pressure from the federal government to cede lands to herders for grazing...
Can you give an insight into your background and what inspires you?I was born in the United Kingdom, but I grew up in Nigeria. I grew...
Nigerians may soon be importing yam for local consumption from China, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Ernest Umakihe, has said.Umakihe...
Defence Chief Orders Investigation Residents Flee By Idowu Isamotu (Abuja) & Kelvin Meluwa (Asaba) The Defence headquarters has confirmed the killing of 16 military...
Heat wave dealing with us; we can’t preserve perishable foods – Families Govt must take firm action – Consumer network We’re working to deliver 24-hr power...
How they can boost revenues – Experts Despite huge potentials in agriculture, mining and water resources, many states in the country have continued to record...
A Good Samaritan has found a two-month-old baby abandoned by a yet-to-be identified woman in Angwan Maina area of Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State....
Fourteen lifeless bodies of soldiers killed in Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have been recovered. The bodies were, in...
A major fire disaster was averted on Saturday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, when a petrol tanker fell on the highway and spilled its contents....
The Lagos Government has announced the locations for discounted food markets in the State. The markets are to be opened at 27 locations in Ikeja; six...
Vinicius Junior struck twice to earn Real Madrid a commanding 10 point lead at the top of La Liga in a 4-2 rout of Osasuna on...
Mixed reactions trail video of family and friends celebrating the release of their friend from kidnappers with a lavish party. The video was shared to TikTok...
The leadership of the Labour Party has asked the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajero to resign his position in order...
The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 17, AIG Abiodun Asabi, has expressed the determination of the men and officers under his command...
The Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency (DSCTDA) is to establish waste bank to create employment and address associated risks in the state. The Director General,...
The Lagos government has announced locations for discounted food markets in the state. On February 22, the Lagos state government announced a series of interventions to ameliorate the prevailing economic...
Reality TV star, Queen Mercy Atang sparked reactions as she delivered a message to an unnamed person while flaunting her wedding ring after a successful marriage...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP), on Saturday, locked horns over the forthcoming national convention of the party being planned by the...
Nigerian singer, Ikuforiji Olaitan, popularly known as Oxlade, has opened up on losing endorsement deals worth over N400 million after his sex tape got leaked online....
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) attached to the Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Department in Kano State have arrested a 35-year-old...
As the nation’s economic woes continues to bite hard on Nigerians, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde...
Some politicians and leaders have mourned the death of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Mohood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II....
Veteran singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba or 2Face, responds to a comparison made by a fan between his wife, Annie Idibia, and singer Tiwa...
Cost of goods and services have over the years experienced steady increase in the country and housing is not left out. This is even as low...
A Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Mohammed Sani Abdulrahman of the Kurna Asabe area in Kano metropolis, made headlines when he was rewarded with N500,000 by...
We drove via the Ajaokuta Steel Company on a luxury bus en route Abia State in February 1998 for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) assignment....
Operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) attached to Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Department in Kano have arrested 35-year-old Muhammad Munzali of...
Popular skit maker Oluwadolarz describes how he reached out to his colleague, Layi a.k.a Layiwasabi for a collaboration but he ignored all his messages. He opened...
It is only when the forest is bursting with the foul odor of dead animals that vultures feed fat. The offensive smell in the National Assembly...
Stakeholders in the education sector and security agencies converged on McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State to address the phenomenal rise of insecurity headlong under the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mahood Olalekan Balogun as an impeccable traditional ruler, who left a record of an...
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa‘s government of Ondo State has announced plans to recruit at least two thousand teachers into the state civil service. The Governor noted this...
The senator representing Delta North senatorial district at the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, has said he can’t marry a woman who is not...
No fewer than seven persons have been arrested for various criminal offences by the men of the Ekiti State Police Command. The suspects were arrested in...