THE Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has revealed that the Federal Government will pay N500 million fines to secure the freedom of 4,000 inmates from correctional facilities across Nigeria. Tunji-Ojo disclosed this on Thursday in an interview with Arise TV. Speaking on plans to decongest correctional facilities, the minister said …
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Osun APC Crisis: Oyetola Thugs Attack Aregbesola’s “Omoluabi Progressive Caucus” Litigant Over Court Case
THE alleged political thugs working for the former Governor of Osun State and current Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, have reportedly launched violent attacks against the member of the”Omoluabi Progressives Caucus”, Mrs. Tutu Olanrewaju, belonging to the camp of the former State Governor and immediate past …
Read More »Court Sentences Four Persons To 45 years Imprisonment In Bauchi
THE Bauchi High Court 1 has sentenced four persons to 45 years imprisonment each in the state. They were convicted after being found guilty of a three-count charge of criminal conspiracy, robbery and kidnapping. The four convicts identified as Abdullah Abubakar, Ismail Musa, Usman Isah, and Umar Abdullahi were convicted …
Read More »FIFA To Pay Al-Hilal £6.5million After Neymar’s ACL injury
FIFA may end up paying Al-Hilal £6.5million after Neymar suffered a season-ending injury while on international duty with Brazil. Neymar had to be stretchered off during the first half of their 2-0 defeat to Uruguay. Al-Hilal later confirmed that the 30-year-old has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury and will …
Read More »Supreme Court Fixes Date To Hear Atiku’s Appeal Against Tinubu’s Victory At PEPT
THE Supreme Court has fixed Monday, October 23, 2023, for hearing of an appeal filed by Atiku Abubakar, challenging the judgement of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, which upheld the victory of the All Progressives Congress, APC’s Bola Tinubu. Trojan News Media reported that Atiku had pleaded with the Supreme …
Read More »Ondo Assembly Makes New Move To Impeach Deputy Gov, Aiyedatiwa
THE Ondo State House of Assembly on Wednesday revealed that lawmakers in the House are open to a political solution to the impeachment process against the state deputy governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The spokesperson of the House, Olatunji Oshati, stated this following the intervention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national …
Read More »Tinubu Files Motions To Stop FBI, CIA, Others From Releasing Confidential Files
THE President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has taken steps to stop the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and other United States services from releasing documents relating to him. Naija News understands that the FBI starting from October would start releasing approximately 2,500 documents relating to President …
Read More »NNPCL Gets News Chief Communications Officer
OLUFEMI Oladapo Soneye has been appointed as the new Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The firm confirmed the latest development in a press release on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday night, Newsextra24 reports. The NNPCL described the appointee as a seasoned journalist …
Read More »Naira To Dollar Black Market Rate Today 19th October 2023
WAHT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 18th October below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
Read More »Super Eagles Midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi Wins Leicester City Goal Of The Month Award
WILFRED Ndidi has scooped the Leicester City Goal of the Month award for September. Ndidi won the award alongside Stephy Mavididi. The duo won 26% of the votes cast by the fans to beat other competitors to the prize. Ndidi got the nod for his superb strike against Southampton. Mavididi’s …
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