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 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...
It has been ten years since over 250 girls were taken from the Government Secondary, Chibok. Since then, some of the girls have been recovered. But...
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...
The Kebbi Government says it has approved the subsidy allocation of N3.34 billion to 3,344 prospective pilgrims to this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia from the...
Witnesses appearing before the Kogi State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal yesterday disavowed their previous depositions before the panel. The four witnesses, all from the Adavi Local...
Mild drama continued at the Kogi Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday as some witnesses disowned their depositions before the panel. According to the...
The Kebbi State Government has said that it will contribute one million naira to each intending pilgrim following the increase in the 2024 Hajj fares. Commissioner...
There was a mild drama at the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday as some witnesses disowned their depositions before the panel....
The Arewa Think Thank group has submitted that the North must be sincere with itself and recognize that it can’t stop the second term bid of...
The convener of the All Progressive Congress (APC), South-East Coalition, Francis Okoye, has reacted to the visit of the former Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai,...
Niger State police command has arrested seven suspects for various offences including a juvenile for alleged culpable homicide.Also arrested is one Mohammed Abubakar who was found...
The Niger State Police Command has arrested one Yakubu Tanko, 19, for the murder of his 14-year-old friend, Sikiru Tajudeen, in Bosso Local Government Area of...
There is growing pressure on state governors with large contingents of intending pilgrims to intervene in the sudden increase of the 2024 Hajj fare by the...
Ours is a wasteful nation in search of progress. I refer you to the front-page story of the Daily Trust of March 23, to wit: “5...
The Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja on Saturday, adjourned until April 1 for continuation of hearing The three-member panel of justices, led by...
Hajiya Bilkisu Yakubu Indabo is the chairperson, Interim Management Committee of Wudil Local Government of Kano State. She is the lone female appointee into the position...
The Federal Government says it is working to provide a conducive environment in the health sector so as to tackle migration of medical doctors outside the...
The Gombe State Police Command, under the leadership of CP Hayatu Usman, has apprehended 15 suspects for various criminal offenses in its ongoing crackdown on crime...
Niger State Commissioner of Police Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman has presented cheques worth N44.5 million to no fewer than 38 next of kin and families of deceased...
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umaru Radda, inaugurated six new permanent secretaries on Thursday (today) to enhance the state’s administrative capacity. Naija News reports that...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from the Labour Party’s national convention, which was held on Wednesday in Anambra. The Chief Press Secretary...
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has asked Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun to stop interfering in its affairs in the state, adding that the former...
The Ogun State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has urged the state governor, Mr Dapo Abiodun to stop interference in issues affecting their...
The National Convention of the Labour Party (LP) is currently underway at the Grand Season Hotel in Nnewi, Anambra State. The convention is holding days after...
Former deputy national chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Dr. Ajuji Ahmed has been elected as the new acting national chairman of the party....
The management of AYM Shafa Holdings Limited has condoled with the families affected by the tragic stampede during the distribution of Zakat in Bauchi on Sunday....
The phrase “a woman’s place is in the boardroom” emphasizes the importance of gender equality and women’s participation in leadership roles, particularly in corporate governance. Historically,...
Former Deputy National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Dr. Ajuji Ahmed has been elected as the new Acting National Chairman of the party....
Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has continued to fuel speculations about his future political plans following recent political moves and visits to the opposition...
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has visited ex-military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon. El-Rufai visited Gowon at his residence in Abuja on Tuesday....
Dr. Ajuji Ahmed has been appointed as the new acting National Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Naija News reports that Ahmed takes over...
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has visited ex-military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon. El-Rufai visited Gowon at his residence in Abuja on Tuesday....
Twenty-five years after, the Paul Erinne Foundation has donated 1,000 bags of rice and scholarships to five indigenes of Ilorin Emirate, Kwara State capital to commemorate...
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has appealed for the support of all Nigerians in the ongoing government’s efforts at addressing the challenges bedeviling the country....
The National Chairman of the Action Alliance (AA), Kenneth Udeze, has petitioned with the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over...
The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the last general election, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria is currently among the top 20 most hungry countries...
The Labour Party, LP, has again changed the venue for its proposed national convention from Umuahia, Abia State to Nnewi, Anambra State over fear of disruption....
The Labour Party, LP, has again changed the venue for its proposed national convention from Umuahia, Abia State to Nnewi, Anambra State over fear of disruption....
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to attend the national convention of the Labour Party scheduled for March...
The Labour Party (LP) has changed the venue for its proposed national convention to Nnewi, Anambra State over fear of disruption, Daily Trust learnt yesterday. The...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday said it would place the banner it used to declare over 90 terrorists operating in some geopolitical zones wanted in some...
Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, says improved investment in agriculture will address the problems of insecurity, poverty, inflation, and food...
In a renewed bid to rein in terrorists across the country, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has released pictures of 97 terrorists and armed bandits declared wanted...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, against validating the Labour Party, LP, National Convention scheduled for March 27, 2024....
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, against validating the Labour Party, LP, National Convention scheduled for March 27, 2024....
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Abuja has declared a factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa and 96 others from various parts...
By Sa’id Sa’ad At a time when Funke Akindele was blaring the internet with her record-breaking production of the highest-grossing Nollywood movie ever, “A Tribe...