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Nigerian pastor Jerry Eze wrapped up his five-day global prayer meeting, the “Furnace of Answers,” early Friday morning with a live broadcast that drew thousands of...
powerful message spreading across social media has triggered widespread outrage and renewed calls for unity and justice after claiming that women and children are being brutalised...
October 2020, a wave of protests swept across Nigeria as thousands of young people took to the streets demanding an end to police brutality. The movement,...
Man has been arrested for allegedly stealing ₦290,000 from a fellow passenger on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Abuja, causing brief drama inside the...
Asian stock markets slipped on Friday as growing fears of an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble and concerns about the ongoing U.S. government shutdown made investors more...
World Health Organization (WHO) has called on governments and aid agencies around the world to make mental health a key part of emergency response efforts, warning...
Veteran Premier League referee Anthony Taylor says his family has stopped attending his matches following threats and abuse from fans, both at stadiums and online. Taylor,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to undergo his second medical examination of the year at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck the southern Philippines early Friday, killing one person, injuring several others, and forcing hundreds to flee their homes...
Japan has entered a political crisis after the collapse of the long-standing coalition between the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner, Komeito. The...
Indiana man convicted of the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl was executed Thursday evening, marking the state’s first execution in nearly a decade....
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) says the poultry industry contributes about 25 percent to Nigeria’s agricultural Gross Domestic Product (GDP), making...
The owner of a controversial orphanage in Asaba, Delta State, has surrendered to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) after being...
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — The Kaduna State Government says its school feeding program is not only helping pupils stay in school but also empowering women and...
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised his country’s relationship with China as “strong and friendly,” calling Beijing a trusted...
Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and other financial stakeholders have called for stronger ethical governance among company boards as...
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Bello Hassan, has called for stronger cooperation between financial regulators and operators to...
Greenwich Merchant Bank on Thursday announced that it has successfully met the ₦50 billion minimum capital requirement set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for...
ILORIN, Nigeria (AP) — A fresh wave of political tension erupted on Thursday after remarks credited to Senator Lola Ashiru drew sharp criticism from concerned groups,...
Nigerian music fans were treated to a late-night surprise as Peruzzi and Davido dropped their much-anticipated collaboration, “Apala Drill,” at midnight on October 9, 2025. The...
Federal Police Command confirmed Friday the arrest of several suspects linked to the robbery attack that left an Arise TV reporter dead. Authorities also released CCTV...
Police officer has been arrested after violently assaulting a supermarket employee at a Shell store in Kyanja, following a confrontation over unpaid bills, authorities said. The...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday granted a sweeping list of pardons to convicted individuals, drawing both applause and sharp criticism across the country. Among those pardoned...
Nigeria central bank on Tuesday lowered its key interest rate for the first time in five years, signaling confidence in the country’s economic recovery and the...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was postponed Wednesday after the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) failed...
Lagos, Nigeria — The U.S. dollar showed signs of weakness against the Nigerian naira today, offering a modest relief to importers, consumers, and policymakers under constant...
Umuahia, Nigeria — Senior lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, said the case of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is political. He urged that it be resolved by political means...
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved clemency for 175 people under Nigeria’s constitutional prerogative of mercy, following endorsement by the National Council of State....
LONDON — England defeated Wales 3-0 in a friendly match at Wembley on Thursday, showcasing their attacking depth and squad strength heading into the 2026 World...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected a recent appeal from the Federal Government to suspend its planned warning strike, calling...
Popular Nigerian activist and influencer, VeryDarkMan, has revealed plans to import electric bikes from China to Nigeria, a move many believe could help reduce the country’s...
ABUJA — A new World Bank report has revealed that about 139 million Nigerians, representing 62% of the country’s population, are living below the global poverty...
ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to...
NEW YORK — Gavin McInnes, founder of the Proud Boys, says the best way to pressure a Trump-era Department of Justice to act on alleged “deep...
ABUJA (Oct. 9, 2025) — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced Garuba Mohammed Duku, a former Director of Finance and Administration under the...
Global stock markets traded unevenly Thursday as investors tried to balance optimism about artificial intelligence (AI) with caution over interest rate moves. Stocks Mixed, Tech Leads...
The University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, has reclaimed its position as Nigeria’s best university, according to the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings...
The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has confirmed the arrest of a Nigerian national, identified as Ikechukwu N., in Argentina for allegedly masterminding multiple international romance...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Presidency has rejected the World Bank’s recent report estimating that about 139 million Nigerians are living in poverty, describing the figure as...
ABUJA — Nearly a decade after leaving office, former President Goodluck Jonathan continues to attract political attention as discussions around the 2027 presidential election heat up....
LAGOS, Nigeria — Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner Opeyemi Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, has dismissed claims that she used a pity strategy to win...
SANTIAGO, Chile (Oct. 9, 2025) — Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, were knocked out of the FIFA U-20 World Cup after suffering a heavy 4–0...
The inaugural edition of the Edo Global Football Fiesta, an Under-16 youth tournament organized by Naija Global Sports Enterprise Solution, has received strong backing from the...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has strongly opposed a bill introduced in the United States Senate accusing the country of persecuting Christians and seeking to classify it...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has signed the 2025 supplementary budget of ₦695 billion into law, charging contractors and government agencies to ensure timely...
Abuja — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says there have been 19,384 fibre optic cable cuts between January and August 2025, along with 3,241 cases of...
MAKURDI, Nigeria — Only six local government areas (LGAs) in Benue State are currently free from attacks by herdsmen, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of...
Nigerian man and his girlfriend were arraigned in court Tuesday on charges of allegedly killing a Zambian national, the police said. The duo, identified as Jide...
Youths and student groups have staged protests in Lagos and Ibadan this week in support of the Dangote Refinery, calling on the Petroleum and Natural Gas...
Bakassi Peninsula continues to be the centre of diplomatic tension and controversy between Nigeria and Cameroon, with oil revenue disputes compounding long-standing boundary issues and local...