The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reiterated that it continues to produce petroleum products even as routine maintenance is carried out on its Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) and Residual Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) units. This clarification follows reports on December 3, ...

Egypt has become the fifth country to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. The Pharoahs needed extra time to beat Benin Republic on Monday night. After a goalless first half, they took the lead through Marwan Attia ...

Nigerian Army troops have rescued a retired senior military officer, Colonel Ajanaku, who was abducted by gunmen from his residence in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. SaharaReporters learnt that the retired officer was kidnapped at about 12:45am on ...

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has declared that the 2026 budget is designed to consolidate the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, which he said is already producing positive results. In an op-ed published on ...

Ousted Venezuela leader, Nicolas Maduro, has pleaded not guilty to the charges read against at a New York Court on Monday. Naija News understands he was charged with allegations bordering around narcotics and weapon trafficking. The embattled Maduro, also added ...

John Kojo-Brambaifa, a former senator from Bayelsa State, is dead. Mr Brambaifa, who had represented Bayelsa West District in the 5th National Assembly, died on Saturday at an Abuja hospital. He was 81. Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa expressed sadness ...

Nigeria will play Mozambique in their Round of 16 clash at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday night. The Super Eagles are hoping to become the sixth country to confirm their spot in the quarter-finals. Eric Chelle’s men ...

The Federal Government has announced a comprehensive Continuous Assessment guideline to eliminate examination malpractice in the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations. In a Monday statement signed by Boriowo Folasade, the Director of Press and ...

The third democratically elected governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), ending long‑standing speculation about his political future. Orji, who represented Abia Central Senatorial District in ...

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria can only bridge the gap with countries such as India through collective action, transparency and visionary leadership. Obi stated this in a post on his verified X handle on ...

Barely two days after a deadly attack on Kasuwar Daji market in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, where over 40 people were killed and several others abducted, gunmen have launched another assault in the area. Reports obtained by ...

Fear has taken over many farming communities in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State following the arrival of armed herdsmen said to be escaping recent U.S. airstrikes in northern Nigeria. Residents say the situation has forced many farmers ...

Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has revealed wrong comments made by Ruben Amorim during his time as the club’s manager. Scholes was reacting to Amorim’s sack as Manchester United manager. He also spoke on where the Portuguese got it wrong ...

The political feud between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has taken a dramatic turn following the arrest of a Port Harcourt–based medical doctor and pastor over an alleged plot to ...

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Bashiru, to stay away from Rivers politics. Naija News reports that his comments comes after Bashiru had ...