Nigerian Authorities Bust Lagos Drug Kingpins, Seize Cocaine, Heroin, Meth Consignments

Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of two alleged drug kingpins, identified as Victor Nwosa and Felix Chika Obiegbu, in Lagos, seizing large consignments of cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine meant...

Nigeria@65: Delta students demand real change

As Nigeria marks yet another Independence anniversary, students in Delta State have expressed both pride in their nationality and frustration with the challenges confronting the nation. The students said the annual independence rituals now feel...

Nigerian Workers Unite Against Dangote's Oil Monopoly

Pavan Kulkarni|Published 31 minutes ago 6min Pavan Kulkarni Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is locked in a conflict with the unionized workers and drivers of his Nigeria-based oil refinery. After violating an agreement with the Nigeria Union...

Nigeria News39 minutes ago Tackle Insecurity In Nigeria Before Seeking UN Security Council Seat – ADC Fires Tinubu, Demands State Of Emergency The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for seeking…

The ADC described the federal government’s demand for a UN Security Council seat while failing to secure lives at home as absurd. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party stated that Nigeria...

Nigeria Entertainment News18 minutes ago ‘How I Discovered And Signed Ayra Starr’ – Don Jazzy Ace Music Executive, Don Jazzy, has stated that the discovery and signing of Afrobeats sensation, Ayra Starr, to his record label, Mavin Records, was done to …

Naija News reports that Don Jazzy, in an interview with the Echo Room podcast, recalled how he was actively searching for new talent to fill the gap of a teenage Afrobeats superstar. Don Jazzy, who heads one of Africa’s biggest record labels,...

Nigerians To Experience Blackout As PENGASSAN’s Strike Cripples Thermal Plants

Naija News reports that this is coming after power generation companies raised the alarm over an imminent shutdown of thermal plants. The alarm was raised on Sunday by the Executive Secretary of the Association of Power Generating Companies, Joy...

Nigeria News35 minutes ago ‘Tinubu’s Govt Has Done Better In Propaganda’ – Yusuf Former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Usman Yusuf, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu‘s government thrives on propaganda. Naija News rep…

Naija News reports that Yusuf, during an interview with Punch, dismissed the insinuation that Tinubu’s government has done better than the previous administration. According to him, Tinubu is unconcerned about the issue of insecurity bedevilling...

Nigerian Delegates Drive Digital Trade Talks at UNGA 80

At the 80th anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Nigerian delegates highlighted the transformative power of technology and digital trade for Africa’s economic future. Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation,...

FG Refutes False Claims of Religious Genocide in Nigeria

The Federal Government has strongly condemned and categorically refuted recent allegations by certain international platforms and online influencers suggesting that terrorists operating in Nigeria are engaged in a systematic genocide against...

Presidency Denies Claims of Religious Genocide in Nigeria

The Federal Government of Nigeria has firmly rejected allegations by international platforms and online influencers claiming that terrorists in the country are engaged in a systematic genocide against Christians, describing such claims as “false,...

SEC Warns Nigerians Against AI-Driven Investment Scams With Fake Celebrity Endorsements

The Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a strong warning to Nigerians about a surge in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven investment scams that lure unsuspecting investors with promises of guaranteed profits and fabricated...

FG’s borrowings, accelerating economic growth in Nigeria -TDF

‎ ‎News Investigators/ The Democratic Front (TDF) has described the management of local and foreign loans by the President Bola Tinubu administration as noteworthy. ‎ ‎In a statement signed by its Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad, and Secretary,...

Peter Obi Defends Calling Olubadan ‘Dear Elder Brother’ Amid Social Media Backlash

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has defended his decision to address the newly installed 44th Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as “my dear elder brother” in a congratulatory message, clarifying that the phrase...

Navigating realities: Examining GEHGEH University’s impact on Nigerian youths, social media, and relationship dynamics

In the rapidly evolving landscape of Nigerian education and youth culture, the emergence of GEHGEH University has sparked conversations, controversies, and critical reflections on its relevance to the aspirations and realities of Nigerian youths....

Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack: Championing the Reserved Seats for Women Bill to Create a More Equitable Nigeria

What inspired you to get involved in the Reserved Seats for Women Bill, and why do you think it’s such a crucial issue for Nigeria? My inspiration stems from years of gender advocacy and witnessing the exclusion of women from political spaces...

Once Nigerian Politicians Are Bellyful, The Economy Is Okay

In Nigeria, you do not need the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) to know how the economy is doing. Forget the Central Bank’s figures; ignore the World Bank’s warnings. We already have a simpler and more reliable measure: once Nigerian...

ADC to Tinubu: Seeking UN Security Council seat misplaced as Nigerians die daily

The ADC has criticised President Tinubu’s administration for seeking a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, even as bandits continue to ravage the country, killing Nigerians at will while the government appears either unperturbed...

SEC warns Nigerians over AI-generated investment scams

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians to be cautious of a rising wave of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven scams that are targeting unsuspecting investors with promises of guaranteed profits and fake celebrity...

Terrorists’ Attacks In Nigeria Not Religious Genocide – FG

The Federal Government has dismissed foreign media reports alleging that terrorist attacks in Nigeria are targeted primarily at Christians, describing such claims as false, divisive, and misleading. Minister of Information and National...

Viral Claims About Nigerian Sexuality Sparks Online Debate

A Facebook post by UK-based Nigerian woman Yvonne Funmi making sweeping statistical claims about Nigerian sexual preferences has triggered widespread online discussion, though experts question the validity of her assertions. Funmi claimed that...