The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, has accused the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation of withholding payments owed to Federal government workers in Nigeria. The council claimed that workers have not received their full payment of minimum wage, 35% and 25% salary increments, wage awards, and associated arrears This was […] More
The government and people of Bayelsa State are urged to take immediate notice of a violent attack that occurred around 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Workers of Labrador Security Outfit, who were on their way for a crew change and to deliver food supplies to colleagues on duty, were ambushed by a group […] More
Former lawyer to singer Speed Darlington, Stan Alieke, has shared his thoughts on the issue of the NYSC member who shared a video expressing her frustration at President Tinubu and the state of the Nigerian economy. Nigerian home decor ideas In a post shared on his Instastories, Alieke said that rules are rules and went […] More
The Oyo and Osun state command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reported a monthly revenue collection of N2 billion. This sum was generated in February 2025. The Customs Area Controller in charge of the command, Joseph Adelaja, announced the latest update in a statement on Monday. In the same month, the command generated N165 […] More
Former LaLiga referee, Mateu Lahoz, has admitted to committing an error that forced Barcelona to lose out on the 2013-14 title. Lahoz was appointed for the match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid during which he cancelled Lionel Messi’s goal adjudged offside. At that period, there was no video assistant referees and the centre referee’s decision […] More
Nigerian gospel singer, Tope Alabi’s daughter, Ayomiku, has ignored her biological father while expressing appreciation to her step-daddy, Soji Alabi, after her private wedding last week. Naija News recalls that in November 2020, Ayomiku’s biological father surfaced on social media, claiming that Tope Alabi denied him access to their child for 22 years. Amid the […] More
Twenty-one players are now in the Super Eagles Radisson Blu Hotel camp in Kigali ahead Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda. 12 players reported for duty on the first day of camping on Monday. They were joined by nine others on Tuesday morning. The new arrivals are captain William Troost-Ekong, Wilfred Ndidi, Calvin […] More
Nigeria was listed by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of the eight nations with the highest potential for a soon-to-disease supply of HIV. This is because the Trump administration’s decision to halt U.S. foreign aid “substantially disrupted” the countries’ access to HIV treatments. According to a report from Reuters that quoted WHO’s Director-General, […] More
Claim: The Nigerian government has approved and implemented a new ₦77,000 monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. Verdict: Partially true—The allowance was approved, but payments have not commenced. “Corps members will start receiving ₦77,000 as their allowance by next month. The Federal Government has approved it, and the necessary arrangements are being […] More
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central, says the Nigerian senate is like a “cult”, adding that senators do not express contrary views in the upper chamber for fear of retaliation. Akpoti-Uduaghan was speaking in an interview with the BBC. The female lawmaker had accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexually harassing her. She was suspended from […] More
Osun State residents have been warned to exercise caution and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety as the rainy season approaches. This warning was issued by Igbalawole Sotiyo, the Osun State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC in a statement issued by the Command Public Relations Officer, Adeleke Kehinde, in […] More
Rwanda has broken its diplomatic ties with Belgium and Europe. It also issued a 48-hour ultimatum to all European diplomats to exit the country. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Monday. Rwanda accused Belgium of “consistently” undermining Kigali “during the ongoing conflict in […] More