President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to address the continued exodus of Nigerian doctors abroad. The policy, announced by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare,...

President Bola Tinubu has summoned a meeting of the Council of State, comprising former leaders and top government officials, to address pressing national issues. In a press statement issued by the Presidency, the meeting...

The Port Harcourt Refining Company, a refinery under the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited in Rivers State, has again failed to commence operations after about six postponements. It was observed that...

Dangote Limited has denied fixing the expected price of petrol from its refinery based in Lagos State at ₦600 per litre. The organization made the denial in a statement issued on Tuesday night by...

The lawmaker representing Kano South senatorial district of Kano State in the National Assembly, Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, has revealed that Senators get 21 million naira monthly each as allowances and running costs. He made...

President Tinubu is set to convene a Council of State meeting today, 13th August, 2024, Naija News understands. The meeting is set to be held at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in...

The House of Representatives is considering a new legislation that could impose a 25-year imprisonment or a ₦10 million fine, or both, on individuals convicted of making statements or taking actions that lead to...

President Bola Tinubu has just sworn in the new Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walson-Jack into office. The swearing-in took place prior to the commencement of the Federal Executive Council...

Against all expectations, Nigeria’s 19th appearance at the Olympic Games ended in a fiasco, failing to win a medal at Paris 2024, which rounds off on Sunday after 16 days of intense jostle for...

The week-long 80th birthday celebration of Senator Anthony Adefuye began today with a play by the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN). To celebrate the life and times of the...

The House of Representatives member for Ideato North/South, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has said the bombing of Action People’s Party Secretariat in Rivers State was carried out with the support of some politicians in Abuja....

    Four soldiers were killed and two others injured in a brutal ambush by bandits in Gudu Local Government Area of Sokoto over the weekend. The attack, which occurred along the Kukurau-Bangi road,...

Nigerian businessman, Tony Elumelu says the government and security agents in Nigeria should be able to tell Nigerians who steal the country’s crude oil, especially using vessels that move through the territorial waters. Elumelu...

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Abia State council, has reiterated its call on the Abia State government to liaise with the leadership of military formations in the state in changing the strategy of...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has confirmed that some officials of the National Haji Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) have been arrested over the ₦90 billion hajj subsidy. The spokesperson...

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has disclosed plans by the federal government to allocate ₦20 billion each month to Julius Berger Construction Company over the next 14 months to ensure the completion of...

The Take It Back Movement,  #EndBadGovernance protest, has announced a massive one-million-man demonstration planned for Saturday across all 36 states of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The National Coordinator of the movement,...

Residents of Unguwar Nungu, a community in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, have raised alarm over the severe gully erosion that is steadily consuming their lands, urging the state government to act swiftly to...

President Bola Tinubu’s led government has put a halt to the initiative aimed at selling subsidized 50kg bags of rice to civil servants at the price of ₦40,000. federal government had recently said it...

The Nigerian Army has arrested a soldier for killing one hunger protester in Zaria, Kaduna State. Army Spokesman, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu said the soldier killed the protester while trying to disperse off a...

A member of the All Progress Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Jesutega Onokpasa, has blamed the Northern appointees of the President over the unrest in the region during the #EndBadGovernace...

Politician and former lawmaker, Shehu Sani has blamed the violent turnout of the #Endbadgovernance nationwide protest against hunger and hardship in the Northern region on President Bola Tinubu. His stance follows reports of violent...

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration has lambasted former Vice President Atiku Abububakar over his recent tweet, which warned security agencies against using lethal force against looters and arsonists masquerading as protesters. Atiku, in a post...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Abubakar has cautioned the service chiefs and military commanders against authorising the use of live ammunition on #EndBadGovernance protesters. The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

The immediate past Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, on Tuesday publicly apologised to the ruling All Progressives Congress for embarrassing President Bola Tinubu on a live television programme. The apology came one...

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government to investigate and take action against those responsible for the #IgboMustGo on X. In a post on...

10 killed in Niger, Borno, seven in Kano, others, FG complex looted, APC secretariat razed •OPS counts losses as banks, ports, offices shut, FG begs protesters, NBA offers free legal services No fewer than...

Nigerians have started day two of their protest against policies of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration which has plunged the nation into economic hardship. That the protest which begun yesterday, August 1st, is...

The Executive treasurer of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide Lagos  chapter, Mrs Evelyn Okere Onyung,has expressed deep pain over the unfortunate demise of President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Dr Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu, Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo on Thursday,...

The  Federal executive council (FEC) on Monday addressed the planned nationwide protest, concluding that there was no need for such action. Information Minister, Mohammed Idris disclosed this resolution during a post-meeting briefing with journalists....

The Minister of Information and National Orientation,  Mohammed Idris on Monday, said there is no longer a need for protest. According to Idris, the planned protest should come to a halt because President Bola Tinubu-led...

Telecoms giant, MTN, has shut all its stores and service centres across Nigeria. This was coming on the heels of an outrage by some of its subscribers across the country after the network provider...

Some agents of the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government have been captured on camera paying sums of five thousand naira each  to some Nigerians early mobilised on 29th July 2024 to stage a “Say...