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Student Loan: Over ₦33 Billion Already Disbursed To 261,000 Beneficiaries
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that it has disbursed nearly ₦33 billion to 261,000 students nationwide.
The Managing Director of the federal agency, Akintunde Sawyer, shared this information on Thursday during a…
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BREAKING: PDP alleges N200m bribery as four lawmakers defect to APC
The Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that four members of the Edo State House of Assembly received N200m each as inducement to defect to the All Progressives Congress.
The lawmakers— Donald Okugbe (Akoko Edo Constituency II), Bright…
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BREAKING: Atalanta raise Lookman asking price
Italian Serie A club Atalanta have increased their asking price for Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman from €50m to €60m amid growing interest from Juventus and other suitors following his stellar performance in their recent encounter.…
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BREAKING: FG tracks 357 suspected patients after UK returnee’s death
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has listed 357 persons for follow-up over the possibility of being infected with Lassa fever, The PUNCH reports.
This is following the death of a 31-year-old physician who returned…
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BREAKING: Northern Nigeria enjoying 52% of ongoing road construction – Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has disclosed that 52 per cent of the ongoing road construction projects initiated by the current administration are concentrated in Northern Nigeria.
He commended President Bola Tinubu for approving…
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BREAKING: ‘Gangs of Lagos’ producers to apologise over Eyo portrayal
The Isale Eko Descendants Union has expressed satisfaction with the court ruling ordering producers of the movie ‘Gangs of Lagos’ to apologise to the union for how Eyo masquerade was portrayed in the popular movie.
A Lagos high court…
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BREAKING: Protesters barricade East-West road as herdsmen cut off man’s hand in Delta
Aggrieved people of the Uduophori community in Patani Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday barricaded the East-West road in protest against the amputation of a 28-year-old resident by suspected killer herdsmen said to have…
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BREAKING: Senior team debut call-up thrills Bankole
Super Eagles and Remo Stars goalkeeper, Kayode Bankole, has expressed delight after being included in Eric Chelle’s final 23-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
The 22-year-old…
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BREAKING: Pinnick loses seat on FIFA council
Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has lost his seat on the FIFA Council after falling short by just one vote during elections held at the 14th Extraordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of…
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BREAKING: Aruna crashes out after devastating loss at WTT tourney
Nigerian table tennis star Quadri Aruna has crashed out of the WTT Champions Chongqing 2025 after suffering a comprehensive 3-0 defeat to world number two Wang Chuqin of China in their round of 32 clash on Wednesday, PUNCH Sports Extra…
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BREAKING: Netflix bids for potential Joshua vs Fury rights
Streaming giant Netflix has entered the bidding war for broadcast rights to the potential heavyweight showdown between British boxers Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, as the fight that fans have anticipated for years edges closer to reality.…
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BREAKING: NIWA Lagos Manager wins award
The Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Sarat Braimah, has won the Most Influential Woman Award organised by the Commonwealth Business Women Africa.
In a statement on Tuesday, the organisers stated that the…
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BREAKING: Benue gov, ex-minister deny SDP defection move
Amid speculation of political realignments ahead of 2027 general elections, Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, and a former Minister of State for Finance, Senator Nenadi Usman, have denied reports suggesting they are set to defect to the…
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BREAKING: Dessers unfazed by Nigeria snub
Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers remains undeterred despite being overlooked for the Super Eagles’ upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
The 30-year-old forward, who has contributed 10 goals…
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BREAKING: Motsepe re-elected for second term as CAF president
South African mining magnate Dr Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected unopposed for a second four-year term as president of the Confederation of African Football at the 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo on Wednesday where FIFA…
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BREAKING: Leverkusen keen to offload Boniface — Report
Bayer Leverkusen are looking to part ways with Nigeria international Victor Boniface this summer and have reduced their asking price to €50 million plus bonuses, according to Sport Bild.
The 24-year-old striker, who began the season as…
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BREAKING: Edo, PDP trade words over insecurity sponsorship allegation
The Edo State Government and the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party bickered on Tuesday, over the government’s call on the security agencies to investigate the opposition leaders over rising insecurity in the state.
The…
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BREAKING: ‘My Tweet Was In Bad Taste’
The son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Bashir El-Rufai, has apologized over his tweet suggesting that violence in Southern Kaduna would persist if residents continued to attack Fulani herdsmen.
Naija News reports that…
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BREAKING: Tinubu Backs Obasa to Remain Lagos Speaker, Ends Assembly Crisis
President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, endorsing Mudashiru Obasa to continue as Speaker.
The decision came after a closed-door meeting between Tinubu and all 40 lawmakers at the…
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BREAKING: Senate Defends Natasha’s Suspension As IPU Reviews Complaint
The complaint lodged by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan at the United Nations Inter-Parliamentary Conference in New York on Tuesday has continued to generate reactions.
Naija News had earlier reported that the Kogi Central senatorial…
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