[BREAKING] Minimum Wage: Top Nigerian Governor Says Payments May be Jeopardised in Some States, Gives Reason

Gusau, Zamfara state – As some workers await the implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage, Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has said some states may find it difficult to survive if the proposed tax reform bills are enacted into law. The governor spoke on Tuesday, December 10, during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’. … Read more

BREAKING: Nigerian Man Emotional as He Remembers Female Friend Who Sorted His Accommodation Issues

A young Nigerian man has recounted how his female friend’s extraordinary act of kindness transformed his life during a challenging period. He shared his story via the X app and it quickly went viral, triggering emotional comments from netizens. Man recounts getting accommodation through female friend The man identified as @meetjmb expressed his deepest gratitude … Read more

BREAKING: NMDPRA Speaks On Stopping Gas Supply To GenCos Over ₦2 Trillion Debt

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has debunked claims of cutting the gas supply to power generating companies (GenCos). The Authority described reports that it directed the stoppage of gas supply to GenCos over ₦2trn debt as “false and completely unfounded”. Speaking via a statement on Wednesday, NMDPRA also denied instructing wholesale … Read more

BREAKING: US-China officials to hold economic talks before Trump return , more details

Economic officials in outgoing President Joe Biden’s administration are set to meet their Chinese counterparts this week for talks, in a final effort to strengthen ties before Donald Trump’s White House return. The talks come as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed in an interview Wednesday the need for “ongoing communications at all levels” to avoid … Read more

BREAKING: Two Killed As Explosion Rocks Borno Community

Two individuals lost their lives due to an explosion caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) near Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on Wednesday. Naija News understands that the tragic incident happened at a housing estate under construction in Dalwa, which consists of two hundred units. Reports indicate that the explosion occurred around 1 PM on … Read more

BREAKING: Court stops production, selling of Dele Farotimi’s book on Amazon, others

Following the controversial battle of alleged defamation of character between Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi, a court has ordered the suspension of the production and selling of the former’s book, Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System. Recall that Babalola had filed a defamation suit against Farotimi after his book hit the market. The book has … Read more

Afghan Taliban’s Minister for Refugees Killed in Kabul Blast

Khalil Rahman Haqqani, the Afghan Taliban’s acting minister for refugees, was killed in a blast in Kabul on December 11, 2024. His death was confirmed by his nephew, Anas Haqqani. According to Jerusalem Post, Khalil Haqqani had been appointed to the Taliban’s interim government after the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan. He was also … Read more

The suspects have confessed to their involvement’ – Police React to Arrest 4 of Bandits

The Nigerian Police Force recently reacted to the arrest of Aminu Hassan, a 25-year-old man and his group who supplied security uniforms to bandits in Katsina State. In their statements which drew widespread attention from the general public, they pointed out that the suspects have confessed to their criminal activities. As the news regarding the … Read more