The anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) unit team of Navi Mumbai crime branch, on Thursday, arrested a Nigerian couple for possessing cocaine and mephedrone worth around Rs 29.60 l...
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Kayode Tokede Nigeria’s pension industry has further strengthened its position as a major source of long-term capital for the economy, with Pension Fund Administr...
Strange but true: General Abdulsalami Abubakar would never have been Nigeria’s head of state if not for depression. You heard me right. After finishing at the Provincia...
The protest against widespread insecurity has entered its third day in Nigeria’s capital city. The protesters, who are demanding improved security, blocked a bridge on ...
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Cross River State has urged political parties in the country to adopt a transparent approach and peaceful conduct ahead of the ...
By Richard Ndoma
The United States could scarcely have scripted a better start to their World Cup as a Folarin Balogun brace and Gio Reyna curler fired the co-hosts to a 4-1 drubbing of P...
By Emmanuel Okogba
VMO Aero said it is cooperating with aviation authorities investigating the incident, including the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau and the NCAA.
By Ezekiel Oyero
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate for Abia State in 2011, Ochiagha Reagan Ufomba, has said that he was attracted to the Labour Party (LP) by t...
By Kalu Eziyi
Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, said his administration has completed 127 kilometres of roads across the state without organising commissioning ceremonies. Otu ma...
By Richard Ndoma
By Dayo Johnson As Nigeria marked the 2026 Democracy Day, leaders across the country reflected on the nation’s democratic journey, urging vigilance, unity, welfare and...
By Oboh
As cryptocurrency adoption continues to grow across the country, industry stakeholders have stressed the need for greater trust, security and transparency within the digi...
By Kalu Eziyi
The Children of Drivers and Fishermen Association (CODAFA) has rejected the proposed delineation of wards, polling units and the creation of an additional federal constit...
By Patrick Ochoga
No fewer than 50 editors and journalists from across the country will embark on a five-day tour of key projects being executed by the administration of President Bola Tin...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
The senator representing Edo Central Senatorial District, Senator Joseph Ikpea, has called on Nigerians to work together to sustain the nation’s democracy, saying the c...
By Patrick Ochoga
Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor, popularly known as Mama G, has explained why she is widely known for playing wicked and troublesome characters in...
By Doris Ijeoma Israel
Siren has plunged about 75% to $0.126 after a large holder reportedly sold 17 million tokens across multiple on-chain addresses, triggering one of the steepest declines s...
By Lawrence Mondal
By Ayo Onikoyi Veteran actor and theatre icon, Dr. Kola Oyewo, best known for his memorable role in the classic movie Saworoide, has passed away at the age of 80. The dea...
By Emmanuel Okogba
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has discharged and acquitted former president of the Students’ Union Government, Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ibitola Ba...
By Alo Abiola
As the nation marked Democracy Day, the minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), and former minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Friday took a...
By George Okojie
Osun State members of Accord Party at national and state assemblies have called for the immediate deployment of Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Ibrahim Gothan over ...
By Joshua Dada
As Nigerians commemorate Democracy Day, the minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, has called on citizens, corporate organisations, stat...
By Abiodun Sivowaku
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has provided a fresh update on efforts to rescue the students and teachers abducted by suspected bandits from schools in Yawota and Ahor...
By Adebayo Waheed
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has stepped in to support veteran Nollywood actor Sonny McDon by taking responsibility for his medical bills as he...
By Doris Ijeoma Israel
The Federal Government may soon begin paying workers’ salaries, pensions and social welfare benefits through the eNaira platform. Naija News understands that this is...
By Doris Ijeoma Israel
PREMIUM TIMES exclusively reported in February that the ICPC began an investigation into Mr Nnaji’s forgery scandal with insiders saying the former minister could be pr...
By Chinagorom Ugwu
By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor WITH the conclusion of primaries by political parties, three women have emerged as presidential candidates ready to challenge Presi...
By Oboh
The Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has commenced advocacy visits to all 20 emirates across the state as part of efforts to address the growing chall...
By Khalid Idris Doya
Former Edo State governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has called for full transparency and accountability over alleged trillions of naira in questionable transactions link...
By Damilola Origbemisuyi
