Current Naija News Headlines

Port Harcourt, Rivers State - In a noteworthy turn of events, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, paid a visit on Saturday to Chief Victor Giadom, the National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
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Former Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, staunchly defended the legacy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) government led by former President Muhammadu Buhari, asserting that it was not a failure. Ngige, who…
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In a heartwarming gesture, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has distributed 600 bags of rice to Christians in Jigawa, bringing festive cheer to the community. Rev. Father Morris Collins Hassan, the Chairman of the Jigawa state…
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Gunmen stormed Orodo community in a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves through Imo State, Eze Samuel Ohiri, the former chairman of the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, known as Eze Imo, was abducted alongside his cousin,…
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Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers - January 6, 2024 Good morning! Here's a summary of key stories from Nigerian Newspapers for this Thursday morning: 1. EFCC Summons Dangote Group Officials for Forex Probe The Economic and…
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In a poignant moment that marked the end of a chapter, the remains of the late Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, arrived in Nigeria on Friday, nine days after his demise in Germany. The somber event was shared through a Facebook…
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Former Governor of Taraba State, Jolly Tavoro Nyame, shared profound insights gained during his time in the Kuje correctional center and hospital. He expressed a commitment to evolve into a more capable leader if given another chance to…
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The Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) finds itself entangled in internal discord, halting vital development initiatives for oil communities. Allegations of nepotism, highhandedness, and governance issues…
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Oscar Pistorius, the renowned double-amputee Paralympic and Olympic sprinter, has been released from Atteridgeville Correctional Centre on parole, marking the latest chapter in a case that captivated the world over a decade ago.…
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In a significant development for Nigeria's energy sector, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has announced the imminent completion of the test runs at the Port Harcourt refinery, marking a crucial step towards the…
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In a recent announcement, the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, shed light on the expected timeline for the commencement of payments for the new minimum wage under the administration of President Bola Tinubu.…
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The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has pledged that the commission will ensure justice is served in the tragic case of Afolabi Stephen, a 19-year-old Nigerian student allegedly killed…
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In a somber turn of events, the Nigerian Community of Manitoba is grappling with the loss of Afolabi Stephen, a 19-year-old Nigerian student, who tragically lost his life in an encounter with Winnipeg, Manitoba Police on December 31, 2023.…
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Controversy surrounds the recent decision by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to relocate former Sierra Leonean President, Ernest Bai Koroma, to Nigeria following treason charges. The move, announced by ECOWAS…
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Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers - January 4, 2024 Good morning! Here's a summary of key stories from Nigerian Newspapers for this Thursday morning: 1. Federal Government Expands Sanctions on Degree Certificates…
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In a recent twist to an ongoing investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, failed to honor the EFCC's…
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Former President Obasanjo Warns of Impending Debt Crisis for Future Generations in Nigeria. In a candid statement on Wednesday, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo expressed deep concern over the mounting debt burden faced by the…
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Benin City, Nigeria - The football community in Nigeria is in mourning as news of the passing of former international footballer and coach, Sebastian Brodericks Imasuen, spreads across the nation. The revered soccer tactician, who played…
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NNPC has responded to recent media reports suggesting a clash between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and marketers over the payment of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol, the NNPC issued a clear denial on Wednesday,…
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Kebbi State to take bold measures in a bid to address the declining quality of education in public primary schools nationwide, Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has revealed plans to reintroduce Teachers' Training Colleges in the state.…
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