AMID an intensified immigration crackdown in Algeria, at least 40 Nigerians have been deported, while many others are reportedly in hiding to evade arrest and forced removal. Naija News gathered that authorities deported the individuals due to overstayed visas and irregular documentation. According to…
IN the face of allegations and claims of wrongdoing, adopting a balanced and fair approach is not just advisable—it’s essential. Respecting all perspectives, ensuring due process, and fostering transparency pave the way for truth and accountability in Nigeria’s political space.…
NIGERIAN musicians pocketed an impressive $37.5 million in royalties from Spotify in 2024, according to the platform’s latest Loud & Clear report. While this figure represents a fraction of the $10bn Spotify paid to artists worldwide, it marks a major milestone for…
A BRITISH national has died following a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle from the motorcade of Kenyan President William Ruto. According to a report by the BBC, the man has been identified as 79-year-old Edgar Charles Frederick, who was struck on…
AFRICA’S urban population is on course to double by 2050, rising from the current 700 million to an estimated 1.4 billion, according to a new report released early March. This surge will position Africa as the second-most urbanised region in the world, following Asia.…
GHANA’S government has ruled out providing a $4bn bailout to recapitalise the Bank of Ghana (BoG), warning that using taxpayer funds to cover the central bank’s financial shortfall would jeopardise vital public services. Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson made the announcement during…
THE United States Export-Import Bank has given the green light to a $5bn loan to support Mozambique’s long-delayed liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. According to a report from Reuters, this approval clears a crucial hurdle in reviving the $20bn project led by French…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a strong warning against any attempt to impeach and remove Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara from office, describing such a move as a futile and dangerous ploy that would ultimately…
Ijaws for Tinubu 2027, a political group, has called for the immediate dismissal of Nyesom Wike’s as FCT Minister over his remarks concerning the Ijaw people. Comrade Tamuno Esiri, the group’s leader, made this demand in a statement issued in…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has distributed 110 brand new operational vehicles, 500 motorcycles and 280 houses to the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies. The distribution was flagged off by the…
