by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has inaugurated the National Energy Masterplan Implementation Committee (NEMiC), tasked with leading Nigeria’s shift to a cleaner and…
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2027: PDP Should Micro-Zone Presidency to Southeast – Ulasi
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dan Ulasi, has said that equity and fairness demand that the party’s 2027 presidential ticket be micro-zoned to the…
Obama Slams Kimmel Suspension, Warns of Threat to Free Speech
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Former U.S. President Barack Obama has criticized the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live after the late-night host made controversial remarks about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In a…
Kaduna–Kano Rail Project Hits 53% Completion, Says Minister
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, has announced that the Kaduna–Kano standard gauge railway project has reached 53 per cent completion. Speaking at the 2nd International Railway Conference…
FCT Minister’s Aide Slams Sowore, Labels Him a Hypocrite
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described Omoyele Sowore, former presidential candidate…
Lagos Police Command Appoints SP Abimbola Adebisi as New PRO
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Lagos State Police Command has announced the appointment of Superintendent of Police (SP) Abimbola Adebisi as its new Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO). The Force Public Relations…
Katsina Govt to Support Repentant Bandits, Displaced Families with Tools, Houses, and Business Aid
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Katsina State government has announced plans to provide industrial tools for repentant bandits and build 152 houses for displaced families in Jibia Local Government Area as part…
Army Holds Lecture on Career Planning for Officers in 81 Division
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Nigerian Army’s Department of Military Secretary (Army) has organised a sensitisation lecture on career planning and prospects for officers under the 81 Division Area of Responsibility. The…
Moghalu Slams Tax Hike Calls, Demands Accountability from Nigerian Leaders
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, has faulted calls for higher taxes on Nigerians, describing the move as unfair in light of government…
FCT Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA), has declared an indefinite strike beginning Monday, September 15, 2025, following the refusal of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike…
Three-Storey Building Collapses in Yaba, Rescue Operations Ongoing
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents A three-storey building under construction at No. 333 Borno Way, Alagomeji, Yaba, collapsed late Friday night, leaving several construction workers feared trapped under the rubble. The Lagos State…
APC Jittery Ahead of 2027 Elections – Dele Momodu
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being unsettled ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking…
Primate Ayodele Warns Tinubu Against 5% Fuel Tax, Says It Could Hurt 2027 Ambition
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against introducing the proposed 5% fuel tax, warning that it could negatively impact…
Kasali Warns Nigerian Churches to Support the Poor, Cites Nepal Crisis as Cautionary Tale
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Rev. Yomi Kasali, former Director-General of the Yemi Osinbajo Presidential Campaign Organisation in 2019, has urged Nigerian churches to intensify efforts in supporting the poor, warning that neglect…
Women Affairs Ministry Staff Protest Over Unpaid Allowances, Welfare Neglect
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Staff of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on Wednesday staged a protest in Abuja, accusing the ministry of neglecting their welfare and failing to address key entitlements….
Delta Government Bans ‘Indecent Dressing’ Among Civil Servants
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Delta State Government has issued a new directive prohibiting what it described as “indecent appearance” among public servants, introducing stricter rules on grooming and office attire. In…
Ghana Accepts West African Deportees from U.S., Says Mahama
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents Ghana has begun receiving West African nationals deported from the United States, including Nigerians, President John Dramani Mahama announced on Wednesday. Speaking to Reuters, Mahama confirmed that the…
NLC Demands Review of Minimum Wage, Says N70,000 No Longer Sustainable
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the Federal Government to raise the national minimum wage, insisting that the current N70,000 benchmark cannot meet workers’ basic needs. Speaking…
DSS Orders X to Delete Sowore’s Post, Threatens Sanctions
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Department of State Services (DSS) has ordered social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to remove a post by Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, and deactivate his account…
Northern Group Demands State of Emergency, Sack of Service Chiefs over Worsening Insecurity
by Nigerian News24 Correspondents The Northern Ethnic National Forum (NENF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on security and immediately dismiss the nation’s service chiefs, accusing…