The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed deep concern over the recent removal of Rev. Yakubu Pam from his position as Executive Secretary of the...
Nasirudeen B. Yakubu is the Managing Partner/CEO of 3logy Limited, an emerging technologies company. In this interview with Daily Trust, he shares his perspective on the...
Not desperate, never agitated, not rebellious, not a mischief-maker, Chief (Architect) Gabriel Aduku exited this world of desperation, agitations, rebellion, and mischief on March 10, 2024,...
Former Liverpool defender, Dejan Lovren, has taken aim at Nigerian retired footballer, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, for his recent comments on the goalscoring abilities of Egyptian star forward,...
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said there is no longer election season in Nigeria. Yakubu said this at the...
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said there is no longer election season in Nigeria. Yakubu said this at the first...
The United Nigerians in the Diaspora (UND) leadership has announced its intention to carry out widespread street protests at Nigerian embassies in Washington, D.C., several other...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says those laying curses on Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the commission, should make better use of their time. Speaking...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has addressed recent criticisms directed at its Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, urging detractors to engage more constructively. In an exclusive interview...
Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has denied rejecting an invitation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to speak on issues affecting...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday received former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon. Naija News reports that the former military ruler met Tinubu at...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, says there is a need to address systemic issues that undermine the integrity of the nation’s justice...
The House of Representatives has expressed deep concern about the recent allegations of discrimination against Nigerians at a supermarket in Abuja operated by Chinese nationals, promising...
The House of Representatives has expressed deep concern about the recent allegations of discrimination against Nigerians at a supermarket in Abuja operated by Chinese nationals, promising...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State announced that he has successfully dismantled the influence of the ‘who is your father’ mentality in the state’s political arena....
President Bola Tinubu has implored the nation’s Judiciary to embark on reforms that would ensure a functional justice system that will support a rapidly growing economy,...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that he has broken the jink of ‘who is your father’ in the political space of the state....
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has called on Nigerian youths to become more actively involved in governance by increasing their participation and exposure in politics in...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that he has broken the jink of ‘who is your father’ in the political space of the state....
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the appointment of five new Chargé D’affaires and 12 Consuls General to the country’s mission to some countries across...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chargé d’affaires (en titre) CDAs and Consuls General. Naija News reports that this was disclosed on Tuesday...
Olukayode Ariwoola, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), has recommended the elevation of 22 judges to the court of appeal. Eberechi Wike, wife of Nyesom Wike,...
The Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a man for plotting with two other persons, to kidnap his uncle, and demanding a payment of N2 million...
A youth group within the Labour Party (LP) in Edo State under the umbrella of ‘Shine Your Eyes Group’ (SYEG), Tuesday, commended the Independent National Electoral...
Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Karu Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has cautioned Corps members nationwide against engaging in acts of indiscipline. The NYSC Coordinator in Bauchi State, Rifkatu Yakubu, gave...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected kidnappers in Mararaba. The suspects, identified as Babangida Abdullahi (29), Mohammed Abubakar (27), and...
The early days of March have not been pleasant for Nigeria. It will seem as if the northern part of the country has remained under perpetual...
A celebrated Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, has achieved a historic milestone by setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. On April...
Factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mazi Okechukwu lsiguzoro has raised concerns over the prevailing security challenges in the country especially, in the Northern region. Isiguzoro, while...
The 2024 edition of the annual inter-law-firm football competition in the FCT, Abuja Lawyers League, got off to a thrilling experience at the weekend with Yusuf...
A 60-year-old man identified as Malam Danjuma, his son Ibrahim Danjuma (35) and Aminu Gaye (35) have been confirmed dead after been rescued unconscious from a...
The Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has commended Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas for paying special attention to the development of the tourism sector. The minister...
A Nigerian-American, Timothy Sule, who is the eldest son of the late philanthropist, Chief Y. A. Sule, has vowed to drag one Yakubu Inu-Umoru, popularly known...
A former Military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon and his wife, Victoria, on Sunday, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary with thanksgiving at St. Matthew’s Anglican...
All academic activities have been suspended for 10 days at the Plateau State University, Bokkos. Naija News reports that this comes following a deadly night attack...
The Plateau State University, Bokkos, has suspended all academic activities in the institution for 10 days. The decision to close down the institution followed the attack...
The Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, has described as justifiable the judgements rendered by the different courts in the petitions that arose from the 2023 general elections....
The management of the Plateau University, Bokkos, has suspended academic activities for 10 days over the killing of a second-year student of the institution. Mr...
The management of the Plateau University, Bokkos, has suspended academic activities for 10 days over the killing of a second year student of the institution. Mr...
Former Military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has emphasized that Boko Haram poses a significant danger to Nigeria’s stability. According to Gowon, understanding the impact of...
Former Military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, says Boko Haram has been a major threat to Nigeria’s existence after the civil war. Gowon said Boko Haram...
Former Military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, says Boko Haram has been a major threat to Nigeria’s existence after the civil war. Gowon said Boko Haram...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has commended the contributions of academics to national unity, saying a more secure and prosperous country is possible through their works. Shettima...
At least 15 persons were killed on Thursday in two communities of Bokkos and Mangu local government areas of Plateau State, including a 200 Level Computer...
In the past, the street fights between youths of different neighbourhoods in Minna, the Niger State capital, were between Limawa and Ungwuan Daji, but gradually other...
The former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (retd). has lamented the rising security issues in Nigeria, saying the country is now a war front...
Plateau State University, located in Bokkos Local Government Area, has been temporarily closed following a violent attack near its premises that resulted in the death of...
Following the attacks on Chikam community, adjacent Plateau State University (PLASU) in Bokkos, where a 200-Level Computer Science student, Dading James Jordan, lost his life, the...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Maikyau, has addressed the controversy surrounding the testimony of one Vera Anyim, who said she graduated from...
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Yakubu Maikyau, has spoken on the controversy surrounding the recent testimony by one Vera Anyim, who said she...
Justice Oyindamola Ogala of Ikeja High Court, on Thursday, adjourned until May 2 to rule on the admissibility of treasury receipts used for the Agege Stadium...
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been selected to address over 20, 000 lawyers...
The federal government, in partnership with the Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity, has launched the Transparency and Integrity Index (TII) methodology handbook for the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed 19 criminal charges against the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, for criminal breach of trust...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today (Thursday) arraign a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, before a Federal High Court sitting in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, arraign a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello, before a Federal...
Palpable fear and uncertainty have enveloped Kano as the government of Abba Kabir Yusuf moves to arraign the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC,...
The great Niger River, the third longest river in Africa, had existed for time immemorial. Though the audacity and impudence of European historians had credited Mungo...
Officer Cadet Owowoh Princess Oluchukwu, has become the first-ever Nigerian female officer to graduate from the UK’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS). According to a statement...
The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, disclosed on Saturday that a committee to enhance the safety and welfare of members has...
Princess Owowoh has become the first-ever Nigerian female officer to graduate from the United Kingdom’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS). The 24-year-old was one of...
Officer Cadet Owowoh Princess Oluchukwu, on Friday became the first Nigerian female officer to graduate from UK’s Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst (RMAS). According to a statement...
The recent judgement of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court which cleared a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke,...
Officer Cadet Owowoh Princess Oluchukwu, on Friday, became the first-ever Nigerian female officer to graduate from the UK’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS). According to a...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday, swore in a seven-man committee to oversee the screening of the 16 governorship aspirants in the state. Naija News...
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, government of having failed to deliver on the promises of open government...
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, government of having failed to deliver on the promises of open government...
The proposal to create state police and if possible local government police is consistent with the principle of true federalism and decentralization of powers. The arrangement...
Junior Pope Odonwodo, the Nollywood actor, has been confirmed dead — a few hours after he was said to have been resuscitated. The film star...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 11th April 2024 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has advised...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has voiced opposition to what it characterizes as an electricity tariff hike that is detrimental to the masses. The...
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has rejected what it describes as an anti-masses increase of electricity tariffs. The group rejected the increase which it...
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has rejected what it describes as an anti-masses increase of electricity tariffs. The group rejected the increase which it...
Gunmen have carried out deadly attacks in two local government areas (LGAs) of Benue State, resulting in the deaths of five people and the kidnapping of...
In what looks like the endorsement of the impeachment of Philip Shaibu, the former deputy governor of Edo by the State House of Assembly, members of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday disclosed that it has shifted the screening of 16 aspirants jostling for the party’s governorship ticket in Ondo State...
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Etsako West Chapter in Delta State have protested the alleged planned return of the impeached deputy governor, Philip Shaibu,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Etsako West Chapter, Edo State, have expressed strong opposition to the speculated re-entry of the impeached Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu,...
South-South stakeholders have decried the recent comments by former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Railway and the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway...
There were a series of lamentations yesterday by currency traders over the increasing losses and decreasing demand for the dollar as the naira continued to strengthen...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has handed over assorted medical consumables to the Yobe State Government to further contain the outbreak of the diseases that killed...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed worry over the recent removal of The Rev Yakubu Pam from his position as the executive secretary of the...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in the 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, has strongly regretted the recent herdsmen attack on the...
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, candidate in the 2023 governorship election in Kogi State, Alhaji Yakubu Ajaka has condemned the suspected herdsmen attack on Agojeju-Odo community...
The Naira’s depreciation over recent months has led to significant setbacks in the West African market, with trans-border traders increasingly rejecting the Nigerian currency in favor...
The leadership of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) has condemned in strong terms the exclusion of its governorship candidate, Dr Dennis Osaron Aikoriogie in the list...
‘We’re on Band C but they placed us on Band A’ Minister insists only 1.5m customers will be affected AEDC fined N200m for shortchanging consumers Following...
The leadership of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), yesterday led a protest to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the exclusion of...
Tragedy struck on Thursday morning as one of the police escorts attached to an Abuja-bound train lost his life during a trip. Naija News learnt the...
One of the escorts attached to an Abuja-bound train lost his life during a trip, on Thursday morning. A passenger, who witnessed the incident, said when...
The Governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, has promised to assist victims of the recent windstorm in Takum local government council A devastating storm that occurred...
Three residents of Takum town in Taraba State have lost their lives following a severe windstorm that struck the area twice in two days. The first...
The Daily Trust Foundation (DTF) has urged journalists to uphold the principles of patriotism, nationalism, transparency and accountability in the profession. Speaking on Wednesday during a...
The people of Takum local government council of Taraba are counting their losses following the wind storm that wreaked havoc in several parts of the area...
Bandits have raided eight rural communities, killed two people and rustled several cows in Kachia LGA of Kaduna State. City & Crime gathered that the communities...
Gov Sani appoints ex-gov’s political ‘foes’ Following the reactions that followed the comment made by Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani regarding the inherited debt from the...
The Kebbi State Government has constituted a 13-man committee to investigate the looting of palliatives in some parts of Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, on Saturday....
Kebbi State government has approved N1million subsidy for each of its 3,344 intending pilgrims for this year’s hajj. The state commissioner for information and culture, Hon...