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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EDGY OPTIMIST By Obinna Chima Every school day in Nigeria begins with hope. A mother wakes before dawn to prepare her child. A father sacrifices part of his income to pay...
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Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 13th June, 2026. 1. How Obasanjo’s Third...
Sunday Ehigiator The 17th edition of the Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange (WSICE) will take place in Lagos and London this July, bringing together scholars, a...
The Renewed Hope Ambassadors in collaboration with the Presidential Media Team will this weekend embark on the South-east Edition of the National Media inspection of proj...
By Ayo Yusuf
Sunday Ehigiator The 17th edition of the Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange (WSICE) will take place in Lagos and London this July, bringing together scholars, a...
By Ayo Yusuf
The National Industrial Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Yisa Usman, a former Deputy Director of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), upholding...
By Ayo Yusuf
A fierce battle is unfolding in Nigeria’s power sector, pitting indigenous meter manufacturers against a World Bank-backed procurement framework that they say risks sid...
By Ayo Yusuf
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Abdul Aziz Yar’Adua, has commended President Bola Tinubu for immortalising the ...
By Ayo Yusuf
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has urged investigators and heads of investigative units nationwide to prioritise the accu...
By Ayo Yusuf
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) yesterday condemned the arrest of the Publisher/Editor of Kogi Report, Mr. Opeyemi Owoeye, by the operat...
By Ayo Yusuf
American pop superstar Ariana Grande has strongly criticised the United States White House administration under President Donald Trump for using her music in an official ...
By Zuleihat Chatta
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, former Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi has already made his choice for the tournament’s most coveted individual prize. While...
By Affa Acho
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, on Friday intensified preparations for the forthcoming Ekiti State Go...
By Ademu Idakwo
Toni Kan A wag once said that the reward for hard work is more work. This aphorism was at the core of Yemi Cardoso’s acceptance speech in London on June 10, 2026 ...
By Ayo Yusuf
Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has criticised the decision of the late Alex Ekubo to keep his marriage private. He said public figures should not hide their personal lives be...
By Vivian Nguhilen Gbede
Nigerian singer and dancer, Peter Okoye, has urged fans to stop comparing him with his twin brother, Paul Okoye or any other artiste. In a recent video message, Mr P said...
By Vivian Nguhilen Gbede
Ryan Reynolds nearly died at 18 after being mowed down by a drunk driver, in a cruel twist of fate that unfolded precisely because he had made the responsible call not to...
By Bukola Ogunsina
Uche Uwaleke The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has remained an important development partner to Nigeria over the years, providing policy advice, technical assistance,...
By Ayo Yusuf
Isuma Isuma What began as an aggressive Senate committee investigation into claims that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) could not account for N210...
By Ayo Yusuf
Former Big Brother Naija housemate and Internet personality Leo Babarinde Akinola Dasilva has urged reality TV stars not to rely on the show as a lifelong career. In a po...
By Vivian Nguhilen Gbede
Veteran actress Patience Ozokwor, popularly known as ‘Mama G’, G for General, has explained why she often plays villainous roles in films. She said her characters are...
By Vivian Nguhilen Gbede
American music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has strongly denied a new lawsuit accusing him of sexually assaulting a former child actor when the accuser was still ...
By Zuleihat Chatta
Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker is brimming with confidence as his side prepares to face Morocco in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a Group C showdown...
By LEADERSHIP News
When Alex Iwobi debuted for Nigeria in a friendly encounter against DR Congo in Visé, Belgium in October 2015, little did he know it was the beginning of what would late...
By Ayo Yusuf
James Emejo writes that the launch of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Payments System Vision 2028 marks more than the unveiling of another policy framework For years, Nig...
By Ayo Yusuf
Canada claimed their first ever World Cup point as the co-hosts came from behind to rescue a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina. For long periods, Canada thought it wasn...
By Ayo Yusuf
Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has called on Nigerians to remain committed to the protection and strengthening of democratic institutions, describing demo...
By Ibrahim Obansa