Naija News Feed
News & Politics
Sokoto debunks report gov accompanied Otti to visit Kanu in prison
The Sokoto State Government officially debunks reports claiming Governor Ahmed Aliyu accompanied Alex Otti to visit Nnamdi Kanu in prison. Read More: https://punchng.com/sokoto-debunks-report-gov-accompanied-otti-to-visit-kanu-in-prison/
The Punch -
Malami denies terrorism financing allegations, says claims political
Former AGF Abubakar Malami dismisses terrorism financing allegations, calling the claims baseless, misleading, and politically motivated by opponents. Read More: https://punchng.com/malami-denies-terrorism-financing-allegations-says-claims-political/
The Punch -
EXPLAINER: Why Kwam 1 wants the Awujale throne
Fuji musician Kwam 1 formally declares his intention to contest for the Awujale throne, citing his royal lineage in the Fusengbuwa Ruling House. Read More: https://punchng.com/explainer-why-kwam-1-wants-the-awujale-throne/
The Punch -
Moonbeam Declared Official ‘Book Of Detty December’By Inspiro Productions’ CEO, Ayoola Sadare
MOONBEAM: An Anthology of Short Stories by Nigeria’s Foremost Culture Journalists has been officially declared the ‘Book of Detty December” by Inspiro Productions’ CEO, promoter, producer, and creative economy strategist,… The post Moonbeam Declared Official ‘Book Of Detty December’By Inspiro Productions’ CEO, Ayoola Sadare appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
ANA Congratulates Dr Tunde Olusunle On Distinguished Alumnus Awards
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Tunde Olusunle, PhD, on his conferment with the prestigious Distinguished Alumnus Award by the University of Ilorin. The… The post ANA Congratulates Dr Tunde Olusunle On Distinguished Alumnus Awards appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
Suspected Terrorist Financiers Arrested In Sokoto By Police
Anthony Ufoh The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspected financiers of terrorism on and their motorcycle on Wednesday. Police carried out the Operation in conjunction with the Zamfara… The post Suspected Terrorist Financiers Arrested In Sokoto By Police appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
Jehovah’s Witness cancer patient under fire for rejecting blood transfusion after ₦30m donations
A cancer patient’s refusal of a blood transfusion, a key Jehovah’s Witness belief, sparks outrage after she received over ₦30m in public donations. Read More: https://punchng.com/jehovahs-witness-cancer-patient-under-fire-for-rejecting-blood-transfusion-after-%e2%82%a630m-donations/
The Punch -
Beyond Celebration: Heirs Insurance Festival Champions Borderless Africa, Fair Travel Policies
The inaugural Heirs Insurance Travel Festival delivered an unforgettable experience on Saturday, November 29, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos, bringing together travel enthusiasts, diplomats, creatives, business owners, and young… The post Beyond Celebration: Heirs Insurance Festival Champions Borderless Africa, Fair Travel Policies appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
Partisan Politics vs. Leadership: The Kano Conundrum
Kano State, long regarded as the political heartbeat of Northern Nigeria, is now confronting a growing security crisis that demands clarity, courage, and unity from its leaders. Instead, the state has been drawn into a troubling mix of political vendetta and governance inertia, leaving millions of residents trapped between rising fear and an expanding leadership […]
Leadership -
Hernia in men
Kindly let me know what causes hernia in men and what are the remedies Goke (by SMS) Hernias in men are caused by a combination of muscle weakness and excessive pressure on the abdominal wall, with common causes including heavy lifting, chronic coughing, and constipation. Other risk factors include aging, obesity, a family history of hernias, and […]
Nigerian Tribune -
Hensard University: Redefining Tertiary Education With Human And Infrastructural Resources
Hensard University, located in Toru Orua, Bayelsa State, is emerging as a leading Nigerian private tertiary institution. It prioritises quality human and infrastructural resources, a diverse and accredited curriculum, and… The post Hensard University: Redefining Tertiary Education With Human And Infrastructural Resources appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
Disabilities Leaders Task Grant Beneficiaries
Abia State leaders of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have tasked the 250 members who benefited from the N200,000 business grant from wife of the president, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to use the funds judiciously. The leaders including Stanley Onyebuchi, Kalu Okechukwu, Ngozi Nwaguru spoke to LEADERSHIP Weekend following Mrs Tinubu’s presentation of the grants to the […]
Leadership -
 
 
Making Extra Revenue From Weaving Hamper Baskets
December is known for gifting, especially in the corporate world. Here, many organisations have made it a tradition and part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)to give out hampers to customers, staff, and stakeholders in appreciation of their patronage and support throughout the year. To this end, smart investors use Christmas and New year period […]
Leadership -
Gombe police, hunters neutralise two kidnappers, arrest seven, recover GPMG
The Gombe State Police Command, in collaboration with the Gombe State Professional Hunters Association, has neutralised two suspected kidnappers, arrested seven others, and recovered a General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) along with rounds of ammunition during coordinated operations across the state. The breakthrough followed a series of raids targeting criminal hideouts linked to an inter-state […] Gombe police, hunters neutralise two kidnappers, arrest seven, recover GPMG
Daily Post -
Yankari Express Denies Using Vehicle For Banditry
The Yankari Express Corporation in Bauchi State has dismissed a viral social media video alleging that one of its vehicles was used to transport bandits. Addressing journalists at a press conference yesterday, the general manager of the corporation, Engr. Babaji Yunusa, described the claim as false, misleading and completely unrepresentative of the facts. He said […]
Leadership -
My itchy anus
I have been itching in the anus for the past two weeks.  Kindly advise me on what to do. Ibidun (by SMS) Anal itching, also called pruritus ani has several possible causes. They include infections, hemorrhoids and ongoing diarrhea. Skin inflammation, also called dermatitis, is another cause. A proper examination by a doctor will confirm the […]
Nigerian Tribune -
Streetwear Goes Indigenous: How Gen Z Creatives Are Remixing Adire Tiv Stripes Isiagu
You catch it more on the street these days, not loudly, just in those small passing moments. Someone stepping off a bus in a jacket lined with adire blues. A crossbody bag sewn from those nostalgic TV stripes we grew up seeing on old screens. An isiagu shirt styled so casually that it almost feels […]
Leadership -
Lawmaker Decries Non Payment Of Local Contractors
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has called on the President Bola Tinubu to impress on the  minister of finance, Wale Edun and chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), Zack Adedeji, to pay local contractors who have executed their jobs. Ugochinyere stated this yesterday at the Ministry of Finance […]
Leadership -
Third-party Agents Frustrating Ongoing Free Meter Initiative, Says Eko Distribution Firm
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo), exposed the fraudulent activities of third party agents that is consistently hampering its free metering process. The DisCo has therefore urged customers to take advantage of its free prepaid metering programme, warning that patronising third-party agents continues to expose households and businesses to fraud, inflated charges and delays. […]
Leadership -
Career Women Seek Increased Female Involvement In National Transformation
The Women in Successful Careers (WISCAR) has called for increased women’s leadership and policy transformation in the country. The Organisation held its 2025 Annual Leadership and Mentoring Conference, with the theme, ‘Claiming Our Future: Women in Leadership and Policy Transformation’, brought together policymakers, business leaders, and emerging professionals to discuss the importance of women’s leadership […]
Leadership -
Lagos residents cry out over poor services by PSP operators despite 100% increase in waste bills
•We recently sacked some PSP operators for poor performance —LAWMA •Says agency is rolling out 80,000 smart bins, 500 tricycle compactors soon FOR some residents of Lagos, all is not well as far as waste management within the metropolis is concerned. Besides being compelled to pay, as seen in the recent 100 per cent increase […]
Nigerian Tribune -
News Central TV Gets Global Recognition At African Media Awards In Ethiopia
News Central Television is proud to announce its nomination at the 2025 African Media Awards, following recognition for its groundbreaking investigation, “The Cartel Behind Nigeria’s Illegal Mining Industry,” in the… The post News Central TV Gets Global Recognition At African Media Awards In Ethiopia appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
God Will Be Gracious To You
December 6 is the 340th day of the year and 25 days to the end of the year. December 6th is St. Nicholas Day. St. Nicholas Day is a children’s… The post God Will Be Gracious To You appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
K-Culture Fans In Nigeria Hold Varied Views of What To Watch In 2026
K-culture enthusiasts in Nigeria are divided in their interests in what part of the culture they’d like to see more of next year @ the Korea Culture Centre Nigeria (KCCN’s) ‘SAC On Screen’ programme. Beyond the average K-pop fan, K-Culture enthusiasts include those whose love for Korean culture extends beyond its contemporary music scenes and […]
Leadership -
 
 
Is egg white better than the yolk?
I want to know if it is true that the egg white is better than the yolk. Hassan (by SMS) Egg yolks, besides having a respectable amount of protein, also contain heart-healthy unsaturated fats, including omega-3 fatty acids. Besides, egg yolks are full of nutrients that your body needs, like Riboflavin, which is important for […]
Nigerian Tribune -
Fire service recovers body of 38-year-old man from Oyo well
The Oyo State Fire Service has recovered the body of a 38-year-old man who fell into a deep well in Beere, Ibadan, in the latest Oyo well incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-service-recovers-body-of-38-year-old-man-from-oyo-well/
The Punch -
Opinion: Starving the mindset that feeds terrorism, by Timi Olagunju
In Nigeria, violence thrives on false ideologies; governance strategist Timi Olagunju explains how moral clarity and reclaimed narratives can stop terrorism.
Legit.NG -
The End Of An Era And The Beginning Of Another End
The preceding narrative, while potentially interpreted as a metaphorical allegory, starkly reflects the profound reality that Nigeria is currently navigating to yet another confuse, intricate, opaque and over recycling period… The post The End Of An Era And The Beginning Of Another End appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Independent Newspapers -
Golden Penny Rewards 6,000 Consumers For Brand Loyalty
No fewer than 6,000 consumers of Golden Penny products were rewarded by the company for their bean loyalty in the ongoing Golden Penny 65th Anniversary Buy & Win National Consumer Promotion. The promo continues to transform the lives of many homes and families in Nigeria and to this end, loyal consumers of Golden Penny Foods […]
Leadership -
Sensations in my ears
I have been having some ringing sensations in my left ear for some time. Kindly let me know what to do about this. Anote (by SMS) The ringing sensation can be caused by blocked ear canals with a build- up of fluid (ear infection), earwax, dirt or other foreign materials. A blockage can change the […]
Nigerian Tribune -
Wealthy Africans Must Reposition For Global Opportunities, Says Optiva
Optiva Capital Partners has projected 2026 as a defining year for African investors, urging the continent’s emerging class of wealthy individuals, professionals, and entrepreneurs to reposition for global opportunities through investment immigration and diversified wealth planning. The chairman of Optiva Capital Partners, Franklin Nechi, speaking with journalists said, the coming year will reward Africans who […]
Leadership -
Zamfara PDP urges formation of Northern security committee to combat banditry
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Zamfara State has urged Northern Nigeria’s elite and stakeholders to establish a regional security committee to address rising insecurity. Haliru Andi, the PDP Publicity Secretary in Zamfara, made the call on Friday in Gusau, the state capital. He proposed that Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State lead the committee, […] Zamfara PDP urges formation of Northern security committee to combat banditry
Daily Post -
‘I have never been linked to terrorism financing’ – Ex-AGF Malami
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has dismissed suggestions linking him to terrorism financing, describing a recent publication making the claim as misleading and unfounded. In a statement on Friday, Malami said he had never been accused, questioned or investigated by any Nigerian or foreign security or regulatory agency over […] ‘I have never been linked to terrorism financing’ – Ex-AGF Malami
Daily Post -
NNL: Sporting Lagos target victory against Rovers in Uyo
Sporting Lagos head coach, Jeffery Butter has expressed his team’s desire to secure maximum points in their next league fixture against Calabar Rovers. Butter’s side were held to a 1-1 draw against Abeokuta Stormers in their last game. Sporting Lagos will be up against Calabar Rovers at the Uyo Township Stadium on Saturday. Butter said […] NNL: Sporting Lagos target victory against Rovers in Uyo
Daily Post -
Improve work packages, welfare of Nigerian doctors for better output – NMA tells FG
Nigerian doctors have asked the Federal Government to improve their work packages, welfare and create a conducive environment in order to achieve better health outcomes for the country. They insisted that the quality of healthcare delivery will bring out outcomes which will improve the health indices of Nigerians. The doctors under the aegis of the […] Improve work packages, welfare of Nigerian doctors for better output – NMA tells FG
Daily Post -
Tragedy in Borno: Four boys blown to death by bomb picked up behind motor park
The Borno Police Command spokesperson revealed that preliminary investigation indicated that a 12-year-old boy, Mustapha Tijja, sustained serious injuries from the explosion and was rushed to the FHI 360 NGO Clinic in Banki, where he is currently receiving treatment.
P.M. News -