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Protests, #EndbadGovernment, Abuja (FCT), Governors, Headlines, National Politics, Nigerian Police, State News
Sunday, August 11th, 2024
‘End hunger, reverse fuel subsidy removal’ – Protesters beat Police siege, converge on Abuja on Day 10 By Kingsley Omonobi In fulfilment of their vow to come out for a one million man march as part of the end bad governance protest, the protesters turned up in their numbers on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at […]
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Economy, General Politics, Headlines, Naira (Currency), National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, August 11th, 2024
Naira gains N42.88 against dollar weekly amid CBN auction system By Ogaga Ariemu The Naira gained N42.88 against the dollar at the foreign exchange on a week-on-week basis amid the Central Bank’s commencement of the Retail Dutch Auction System. This is according to FMDQ data in the last seven days. Last week Friday, August 2, […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Sunday, August 11th, 2024
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, loses ‘Shanty Town’ ownership legal battle Ini Edo By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has lost the ownership rights of the 2023 hit Netflix series, ‘Shanty Town’ to Nigerian filmmaker, Chinenye Nworah. Naija News recalls Ini and her production company, Minini Empire Productions Limited, MEP, had, in January […]
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Women Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, Ministries
Friday, August 9th, 2024
Video: Tinubu’s minister disrupts event, arrests organiser for impersonation Women Affairs minister, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye By Omeiza Ajayi Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has disrupted an event in the nation’s capital, Abuja, accusing the organiser of impersonation. The International Centre for Investigative Reporting, ICIR, uploaded a video on X. In the […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, August 9th, 2024
#EndBadGovernance: Organisers plan one-million-man protest in 36 states, FCT Saturday By Sandra Nwaokolo The Take It Back Movement (TIB), a key organiser of the EndBadGovernance nationwide protests, in collaboration with other protest organisers, has announced a massive one-million-man protest scheduled to take place across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on […]
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Headlines
Friday, August 9th, 2024
Former CAF President, Issa Hayatou, is dead Issa Hayatou Former president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou, has passed away at the age of 77. The football administrator, who was a key figure in African football for decades, died in Paris on Thursday, August 8, 2024, a day before his 78th birthday. […]
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Governors, Headlines, Latest Politics, Oyo, Raw Politics, State News
Friday, August 9th, 2024
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has denied a statement by President Bola Tinubu that the federal government gave N570 billion to all the States in the country. Makinde said this while addressing Nigerians in a broadcast during the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests against hunger and hardship. President Bola Tinubu had said his administration had disbursed […]
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Sports, Headlines, Top Stories, Track & Field
Friday, August 9th, 2024
Nigerian sprint icon, Tobi Amusan has failed to make it to the final of the Women’s 100m hurdles at the 2024 Paris Olympics. This came as she finished in third position clocking a time of 12.55s which was also not enough to see her qualify as one of the best losers. The disappointing performance which […]
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Africa & World Politics, Aviation, Headlines
Friday, August 9th, 2024
Chaos erupts after Ethiopian Airlines passenger forced to give up seat for Minister • An Ethiopian Airlines passenger was reportedly ousted to accommodate a minister, sparking outrage amongst the online travel community. While the rights of airline customers are typically considered solid once they book their tickets, this is not always the case. In some […]
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Headlines
Monday, August 5th, 2024
Wife of popular Ogun pastor, Fola Achudume, is dead By James Ogunnaike The wife of the General Overseer, Victory Life Bible Church (VLBC) Rev. Fola Achudume is dead. VLBC Assistant General Overseer, Pastor Adeoye Adeyanju, broke the news of the sudden death during Sunday service in Abeokuta. Adeyanju, noted that Rev. Fola Achudume died in […]
