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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off its nationwide strike, which was launched over a dispute with…

  Happy 65th Independence Anniversary, Nigeria! On this historic October 1st, I join millions of Nigerians at home and abroad to celebrate our nation’s…

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised concern over Nigeria’s rapid population growth, warning that if it is not matched with adequate development, the country…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced the cancellation of the Independence Day parade earlier scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, to mark Nigeria’s 65th…

Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, has insisted that the recent Federal High Court ruling declaring his proposed “shadow government” illegal will not silence…

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Jibrin Okutepa, has argued that it would be unconstitutional for former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest and win the…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined what he called “remarkable economic milestones” recorded under his administration in the past two years, assuring Nigerians that…

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday acknowledged that ending Nigeria’s controversial fuel subsidy was a difficult but unavoidable decision. Speaking in a nationwide broadcast to…

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday addressed the nation in a broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, which began at 7:00 a.m. Below are…

The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has strongly condemned reports of sexual violence, physical assault, and intimidation allegedly…

What is today’s Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the black market (also known as Aboki FX)? Check out the black market Dollar to…

Good morning, Nigeria, and welcome to October — the tenth month of the year 2025. A happy new month to you, your family, and…

A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sentenced former President Joseph Kabila to death in absentia, convicting him of treason…

Nigerian social media personality, Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, widely known as Mandy Kiss, has been unveiled as a brand ambassador for the Lagos State campaign against…

Good morning, Nigeria!Welcome to October 1st, 2025 – Nigeria’s Independence Day celebration. On behalf of the Naija News Team, we extend our warmest wishes…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Heads of Federal Agencies. The announcement was made in a statement issued by…

The Oluwo of Iwo land, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, has leveled grave allegations against the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, accusing him…

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of Ms. Somtochukwu “Sommie” Maduagwu, the management and staff of Arise News Television,…

The newly approved budget represents an 18% increase and follows an emergency executive meeting on Monday, September 29, 2025, chaired by Governor Monday Okpebholo.…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled October 27, 2025, for the arraignment of human rights activist and SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, on…

Arise News anchor, Ojinika Okpe, has shared details surrounding the tragic death of her colleague, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, fondly known as Sommie. Sommie lost…

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, has officially stepped away from politics. The former Oyo State governor made the announcement on Tuesday…

Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, led a high-profile delegation to Ibadan on Tuesday to pay a congratulatory visit to the newly installed Olubadan…

A new round of reconciliation talks between Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has been relocated…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that commercial sex workers will soon be required to pay taxes on income generated from their activities,…

Nigerian comedian and actor, Bovi, has revealed that shifting his focus and choosing not to collaborate frequently with fellow comedian Basketmouth has enabled him…

Yinka Theisen, the estranged partner of Nollywood actor Linc Edochie, has ridiculed the movie star after he hinted at finding love again.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered its affiliate unions to begin full mobilisation for a nationwide strike against the Dangote Group. The directive,…

What is today’s Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the black market, also known as Aboki FX? See the black market exchange rate for…

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, have expressed deep sorrow over the death of Arise News anchor,…

Toyosi Etim-Effiong, wife of Nollywood actor and filmmaker Daniel Etim-Effiong, has revealed that her husband’s passion for filmmaking was clear from the very start…

Billionaire politician and businessman, Ned Nwoko, has responded after his wife, actress Regina Daniels, shared a bathroom video of him that sparked mixed reactions…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will reclaim the presidency in 2027. Speaking at the Oyo…

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has strongly condemned the escalating violence in parts of Kwara State, urging the government to act swiftly…

The final tweets of late Arise TV anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, have resurfaced online, leaving Nigerians in shock. The 29-year-old journalist was killed during…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released fresh updates on the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. According to the Commission’s Week 6…

Factional Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) in Edo State, Elizabeth Ativie, has alleged that former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is the root cause…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered its members nationwide to mobilise in solidarity with the strike declared by the Petroleum and Natural Gas…

Roger Lukaku, father of Napoli striker Romelu Lukaku, has passed away at the age of 58. Romelu confirmed the heartbreaking news in an emotional…

The Presidency has cautioned former President Goodluck Jonathan against yielding to pressure from certain figures within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who are allegedly…

A Nigerian man, Gabonie, has revealed that he chose to marry his wife at a time when her appearance was not at its “best…

Intelligence agencies in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are reportedly preparing to publish the names of senior Nigerian politicians accused of backing bandit groups…

An Arise News anchor has tragically lost her life following a violent robbery at her residence. Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, aged 29, was killed in…

The National Industrial Court (NIC), Abuja, has issued a restraining order against the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), stopping…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has recorded a major success in its anti-crime campaign with the arrest of five notorious bandits and…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has sworn in 57 legal practitioners as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) during a ceremony…

Nigerian households are feeling the pinch as prices of staple foods continue to surge nationwide, with a bag of rice now fetching ₦60,000. Checks…

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has opened up about her life in the Presidential Villa, describing the atmosphere as often lonely and secluded. She…

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has addressed the controversy trailing a viral video she shared of her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko, which featured the trending…