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'Nigeria of today is a lot better than Nigeria of the PDP days'- APC Chieftain
George Agbakahi, a prominent figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC), asserted that Nigerians are experiencing better times under President Bola Tinubu compared to the era of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking on Arise Television’s...

Nigeria’s government targets financing, insurance to boost fish production
NIGERIA – The Nigerian government is moving to revitalize aquaculture by improving access to credit and developing an insurance system for fish producers. This was announced following a stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, July 16, in Abuja, bringing...

Nigeria News9 seconds ago Kyari Told Me Buhari Never Asked For A Dime From NNPCL – Adesina Former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has stated that the deceased never demanded a “dime” from the…
He asserted that the former president was devoid of corruption during his lifetime. The former presidential spokesman stated that this was disclosed to him by the former NNPCL Group Managing Director, Mele Kyari. Adesina, in a lengthy article in...

Nigeria News5 minutes ago Accidental Senator, Take Your Evidence To Anti-corruption Agencies – Wike’s Aide Replies Senator Kingibe The Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Public…
According to Olayinka, responsible and serious people don’t only display evidence of corruption against public officials on Television. Naija News recalls that Senator Kingibe had levelled serious allegations against the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike,...

Nigeria hopeful they have answers for Bandananji challenge
Nigeria are doing their best not to focus on Zambia's star duo of Barbra Banda and Racheal Kundananji ahead of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarterfinal at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca on Friday. With six goals between them --...

Nigeria News11 seconds ago ‘Every Government Has A Cabal’ – Buhari’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, Gambari The former Chief of Staff to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Ibrahim Gambari, has confirmed that his principal operated with a small inner circl…
Gambari made the disclosure in an interview excerpt with Laolu Akande, a former spokesperson to ex-Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, ahead of the full programme scheduled to air on Friday. According to Gambari, the presence of a trusted group...

Nigeria: Petrol tanker catches fire in Oyo
A petrol tanker laden with 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, caught fire at Celica Junction in the Egbeda Local Government Area of Oyo State. Fortunately, no lives were lost in the incident, although it caused...

Nigeria Misses $1bn Leather Export Goal As Raw Hide Shipments Persist
Nigeria’s ambition to expand its leather industry to $1 billion in annual revenue by 2025 may have fallen short, industry data and stakeholder interviews have shown, with export earnings stuck below the $1 billion mark and value‑added production...

Nigeria Entertainment News6 seconds ago ‘My Wife Will Kill Me’ – Davido Reacts To Unexpected Request From Female Fan Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has playfully declined a fan’s request to follow her on Instagram. Naija News rep…
Naija News reports that in a video seen on Instagram, the female fan walked up to him saying, “I need you to follow me on Instagram.” In response, Davido said, “Sorry, my wife will kill me.” When the fan insisted, saying, “No, she’s not,” he...

Nigeria facing Zambia as WAFCON resumes today with quarter-final fixtures
The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will resume after a five-day break with quarter-final matches lined up with a coveted place in the semi-finals at stake. The first fixture of the quarters will pit Nigeria against Zambia at Larbi Zaouli...

NIGERIA DAILY: Should AI Be Regulated In Nigeria?
More Podcasts Download Here: Artificial Intelligence is now a part of everyday life in Nigeria, helping students, marketers, and professionals work smarter and faster. However, its misuse is growing, like the recent viral fake image that nearly...

Court Restricts Attendance As Nnamdi Kanu Trial Resumes In Abuja
The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, resumes at the Federal High Court in Abuja today Friday July 18 2025 under tight access controls after the presiding judge restricted attendance to a select list from...

Mayor of London Concludes Lagos Visit to Deepening UK-Nigeria Ties
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has concluded his visit to Lagos, which was aimed at strengthening the UK-Nigeria economic relationship and celebrating the deep cultural ties, shared vibrancy, and global influence of the two dynamic cities of...

Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s Military Leader Turned Democratic President Lea
Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on 13 July aged 82, was one of two former military heads of state who were later elected as civilian presidents. Buhari was the military head of state of Nigeria from 31 December...

Nigeria loses $1.2bn to medical tourism yearly –Experts
From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Medical experts have decried the loss incurred by Nigerian government to medical tourism yearly, lamenting that the country loses about $1.3 billion to medical tourism annually. Experts and stakeholders in the...

46th CBN Senior Tennis Championship To Serve Off July 21 In Abuja
The main draws for the 46th edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-sponsored Senior Tennis Open Championships will commence at Package ‘B’ of the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Monday, 21 July 2025, with the finals scheduled for...

AI and immigration uncertainty threaten Nigeria’s dreams of becoming an outsourcing hot spot
As Nigeria bets billions of dollars on becoming the next outsourcing superpower, it is grappling with how artificial intelligence and immigration policies are radically reshaping the industry. The African nation is upgrading its tech...
I Have Documents Proving Wike Abused Office In Abuja Land Allocations, Slashed ₦200Million Bill For Son To ₦2Million —Senator Kingibe
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has accused the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, of gross abuse of office and acting with impunity in the administration of land in Abuja. Speaking during a recent...

Tope Fasua: Infrastructure Spending Is The Only Way To Tackle Multidimensional Poverty In Nigeria
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, has stressed that the only effective way to reduce multidimensional poverty in Nigeria is through deliberate and consistent investment in infrastructure. Speaking during an...

It’s time to rewrite Nigeria’s labour laws
BY SUCCESS AKPOJOTOR Dear President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, There is an invisible war unfolding in Nigeria, not in the streets, but in our workplaces, schools, and digital platforms. It is a quiet war against dignity, fairness, and the right of every...