Democracy Day: Nigerian govt declares June 12 public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12, as a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf…

Hardship: ‘We won’t tolerate it’ – Police warn Anambra residents against staging protest

Police in Anambra State have warned that they will not sit back and watch anyone break the law if protesters decide to take the law into their hands. The Commissioner…

Northern group urges CBN to clean up Emefiele’s ‘mess’

The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to thoroughly clean up its structure and eliminate any lingering influences from the tenure…

Abducted Catholic Priest In Kaduna Regains Freedom

The parish priest of Saint Thomas Catholic Church in Zaman Dabo, Zango Kataf LGA, Kaduna State, Reverend Father Gabriel Ukeh, has been released from captivity. Naija News recalls that the…

Bida poly: Male, female students found dead in Niger

Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, have been found dead in a room at the FMC Quarters in Bida town, within the Bida Local Government Area of…

President Tinubu appoints new leadership for national council on climate change

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Nkiruka Maduekwe as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) in an interim capacity, pending the confirmation…

Kaduna: Court reinstates paramount ruler dethroned by El-Rufai

The National Industrial Court sitting in Kaduna on Monday nullified the dethronement of the paramount monarch of Piriga Chiefdom, Lere Local Government, Chief Jonathan Pharaguwa Zamuna. Delivering his judgment, Justice…

Federal High Court judges to go on 2024 yearly vacation – Tsoho

Judges of the Federal High Court of Nigeria are to proceed on their 2024 yearly vacation from July 23, according to the Chief Judge of the Court, Justice John Terhemba…

Nigerian workers decide on potential strike as minimum wage report awaits presidential action

Organised labour has revealed plans to hold an emergency meeting over the next line of action as the national minimum wage tripartite committee submits a report to President Bola Ahmed…

Court clears Ado Doguwa of murder charges, fines police, Kano govt N25m

The Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded the sum of N25 million in damages against the Kano State Government and the police for wrongly accusing Alhaji Alhassan Ado Doguwa,…

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