A retired top intelligence officer of the National Intelligence Agency and former Nigerian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Ambassador Sheikh Uthman AbdulAzeez, is dead. AbdulAzeez passed away on Saturday night after a brief illness. He was 71. The Read more…
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has reacted to a viral video of arrested bandit terrorists who were interrogated by troops of the Nigerian Army. Naija News reports that the suspected bandits, arrested by troops in Kwara State, claimed during Read more…
The Senator representing Kogi Central at the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has downplayed the possibility of contesting the state’s governorship position in the 2027 election. Naija News reports that Natasha, during an interview on the Mic On Podcast with Nigerian Read more…
A massive fire outbreak on Saturday razed four out of five blocks of three-bedroom flats at No. 13 Nelson Mandela Street in Asokoro, Abuja, a high-profile district of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The affected property is believed to belong Read more…
New revelations from official documents seen by Naija News and issued by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have directly contradicted claims by former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), that his administrative Read more…
A local hunters’ group in Yobe State has successfully rescued a kidnapped herder, Alhaji Babawuro, without the payment of any ransom, following a coordinated and decisive operation involving key security and traditional authorities. Alhaji Babawuro, a resident of Kurbunga village Read more…
A former senator representing Ekiti North and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayodele Arise, has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider military intervention in Burkina Faso to secure the release of 11 Nigerian soldiers currently being detained Read more…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he has no regrets backing President Bola Tinubu, maintaining that his support for the President has remained unwavering before, during, and after the 2023 general election. Wike stated Read more…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French revenue agency, Direction Générale des Finances Publiques (DGFP), to enhance cooperation in tax administration and promote efficiency in revenue collection. The agreement, signed Read more…
A fresh wave of coordinated attacks targeting herders in Plateau State has heightened fears of a looming cycle of retaliatory violence in a region already grappling with severe ethno-religious and communal tensions. The incidents, which occurred on Wednesday, December 10, Read more…