Nigeria News Now

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines for Today, Thursday, March 7, 2024 Good morning, Nigeria! Welcome to the Ejes Gist News roundup of today’s top newspaper headlines. Here’s a concise roundup of today’s key stories from Nigerian…
Read More...

Tochi, the daughter of the late Herbert Wigwe could not hold back tears while speaking about the fond memories of her late brother, Chizzy.While speaking at his memorial service, she disclosed that she saved her brother's number with an…
Read More...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused Simon Ekpa, a self-styled Biafra agitator based in Finland, of funding and recruiting criminals operating in Orsuihitukwa, Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State. According to IPOB, these…
Read More...

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was surprised by a cultural music group on his 87th birthday. Several dignitaries, including former Ghanaian President, John Mahama, former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa…
Read More...

The Nigerian Senate has approved the nominations of Fasuwa Abayomi and Amidu Raheem as Commissioners for the National Population Commission (NPC). The lawmakers made the decision on Wednesday (today) following a review of the report…
Read More...

Power Minister Summons AEDC, IBEDC and TCN to Address Electricity Woes. In a response to the persistent challenges of erratic electricity supply facing the country, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has taken decisive…
Read More...

Militants Abduct Internally Displaced Persons in Gamboru Ngala, Borno State. In a disturbing incident, militants have reportedly abducted Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in a camp located in Gamboru Ngala town, Borno State.…
Read More...

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has set up a committee to work out arrangements for the distribution of grains to residents to cushion the high level of hardship in the country. This is coming a few days after the…
Read More...

The leadership of the National Assembly resolved on Wednesday, that it would meet with President Bola Tinubu over the high level of insecurity in the country. This follows a motion of urgent importance raised by Senator Emmanuel…
Read More...

Millions of Barred Phone Numbers in Nigeria: How to link your NIN and Restore Service.  In this article Ejes Gist News highlights the processes on How to Retrieve Yours SIM cards, Retrieve barred SIM Nigeria, Reactivate barred phone…
Read More...

The Lagos State Safety Commission (LSSC) and the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) jointly announced their commitment to enforcing indoor smoking regulations within nightclubs, bars, and lounges. The…
Read More...

Court of Appeal Affirms Julius Abure as Labour Party Chairman. Abuja, Nigeria - March 6, 2024: In a key development for the Labour Party, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld Julius Abure's position as chairman. BREAKING:…
Read More...

Edo Deputy Governor Served Impeachment Notice by State Edo Lawmakers. Benin City, Nigeria - In a move escalating political tensions within the state, members of the Edo State House of Assembly have served Deputy Governor Philip…
Read More...

A viral video of a mixed-race boy speaking fluent Igbo language with his grandmother has warmed the hearts of many online users. The boy, whose father is Igbo and mother is a foreigner, was raised abroad. He was taught to speak Igbo and…
Read More...

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has paid a visit to Kano State Governor, Abba Kabiru Yusuf few weeks after the conclusion of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Musa and his entourage visited Yusuf at his office in Kano. The versatile…
Read More...

Twenty-one trucks loaded with food and non-food items heading towards N’djamena, Chad Republic, Central African Republic and Cameroon was on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, intercepted by the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and…
Read More...

100 dollars to naira black market today March 6, 2024 can be accessed below. Ejes Gist News Nigeria has obtained the official naira black market exchange rate in Nigeria today including the Black Market rates, Bureau…
Read More...

At least 10 people, including a family of seven, are claimed to have been killed. The Benue Police Command has yet to confirm the incident. Ukum LGA has a history of attacks attributed to suspected herdsmen. Residents…
Read More...

Ekiti State Rejects Chieftaincy Removal, Raises Concerns over Traditional Insignia. The Ekiti State Government lead by Governor Biodun Oyebanji  has rejected the recent deposition of Chief Kehinde Oladapo, the…
Read More...

In a stern move aimed at addressing concerns over public health and enhancing urban aesthetics, the Oyo State Government has issued a seven-day ultimatum to occupants and owners of illegally-erected kiosks, containers, shanties, and…
Read More...