A former youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Fisayo Oladipo has been reportedly killed by some yet-to-be-identified gunmen Owo, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The Nation reports that Oladipo, 52, was killed in the early hours of Monday, 6 January. While details of his death are still sketchy, the former youth … Read more
An electricity distribution company operating in Nigeria, Aba Power, has announced a significant increase of over 50 per cent in electricity tariffs for its customers in Abia State. Naija News reports that this information was communicated to customers via a notice shared on the company’s official X account. The increase has been approved by the … Read more
Enyimba’s technical adviser, Stanley Eguma, expressed his satisfaction with the pivotal role played by former Super Eagles forward Brown Ideye during the team’s impressive 4-1 victory against the Mozambican side, Black Bulls FC. In the CAF Confederation Cup Group D match which took place at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Sunday, Brown Ideye … Read more
Kenneth Omeruo has been recovering since he sustained an injury during Kasimpasa’s intense 3-3 draw against Galatasaray in October 2024. In the said match, he played for 60 minutes. The Nigerian announced his comeback on social media, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to train again. “It’s been a challenging few months. I’m glad to be … Read more
Maitama, Abuja – Thousands of prospective National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) members across Nigeria are currently stranded and frustrated following the sudden crash of the registration portal which happened on Sunday night, January 5. Checks by Legit.ng showed that as of Monday afternoon, January 6, 2025, the portal has remained inaccessible with many prospective corp … Read more
The factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has denied claims that he paid a visit to the Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Chijioke Ihunwo. Naija News understands that a photo appeared online showing Okocha seated alongside Ihunwo. The circulating image led to speculation that Okocha, during his … Read more
Nigerians have expressed displeasure after Edo state governor, Monday Okpebholo, visited the popular Abuja-based pastor, Jerry Eze’s church to testify over the victory during the 2024 gubernatorial election. Naija News reports that Okpbeholo visited the church on Sunday, January 5, 2025. The Governor said that despite his fear regarding the election’s outcome, he was confident … Read more
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has disclosed that Nigeria currently produces 1.8 million barrels of crude oil per day. Senator Lokpobiri said the increase in output was a result of President Bola Tinubu’s directive and support to ramp up oil production to a sustainable level. Naija News reported that the … Read more
In a bid to end the growing production and circulation of illegal arms in Nigeria, the military has hinted on the possibility of engaging manufacturers of local guns. Speaking during his visit to front line troops of Operation Safe Haven in Plateau State, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa said the military would … Read more
A total of fourteen clubs have successfully secured their places in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey following the completion of the round of 32 matches that took place on Sunday. In one of the Copa del Rey round of 32 games on Sunday, Elche dominated Las Palmas with an impressive 4-0 … Read more