The federal government of Nigeria has ordered all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to stop collecting cash from the public for all revenue transactions. The government also ordered the deployment of Point of Sale (POS) terminals and other approved electronic payment systems within 45 days. Naija News reports that the fresh directive was contained in […] The post FG Bans Use Of Cash For Revenue Payment, Issues New Directive appeared first on Naija News.
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Nigerian skitmaker, Adesokan Adedeji Emmanuel, popularly known as Shank Comics, has reacted after his old social media post praising convicted American rapper, Diddy’s “mindset” resurfaced and sparked heavy backlash online. Naija News reports that in the old post, Shank spoke about admiring Diddy’s “perspective to the grind” and his ability to adapt, noting that the […] The post ‘My Post About Diddy Was Irresponsible’ – Skitmaker Shank Comics appeared first on Naija News.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Final Licenses to 82 Bureau De Change (BDCs) to operate, effective from November 27, 2025, marking the conclusion of a major recapitalisation and re-licensing exercise in the foreign exchange market. The CBN confirmed the development in a statement signed by Hakama Sidi Ali, the Acting Director of […] The post BREAKING: CBN Grants License To 82 BDCs appeared first on Naija News.
The House of Representatives has summoned the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, to appear before it next Monday and present all outstanding documents relating to the 2021 audit queries issued by the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation. Naija News reports that the directive was […] The post Reps Summon NNPCL GCEO Over Outstanding 2021 Audit Queries appeared first on Naija News.
Nollywood actress Debbie Shokoya has apologized publicly to her colleague, Kemity, after failing to attend her event. Naija News reports that in a message shared on her Instagram page Debbie explained that she had planned to be at the event but was held back by duties at home, especially matters involving her mother. She wrote […] The post It Really Hurts Me That’s Why I’m Publicly Writing This – Debbie Shokoya Apologizes To Kemity appeared first on Naija News.
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and his loyalist for inaugurating a a Caretaker Committee to lead the opposition party. Naija News recalls that Wike’s faction of the PDP constituted a National Caretaker Committee to run the affairs of the party, […] The post Deepening Illegality, Absurdity – PDP Fires Wike, Factional Caretaker Committee appeared first on Naija News.
The Special Assistant on Media and Public Affairs to former Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, Julius Bokoru, has condemned the sealing of Sylva’s Maitama residence in Abuja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), describing it as “arbitrary, vindictive, and a violation of democratic principles.” Bokoru made the remarks in a statement […] The post EFCC Seals Ex-Minister’s Abuja House, Aide Reacts appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu has commended Nigeria’s security agencies for securing the release of 100 abducted students from Papiri Catholic School in Niger State, while calling for intensified efforts to rescue the remaining captives. In a statement released on Monday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu expressed joy over the […] The post Presidency Confirms Release Of 100 Abducted Niger Students appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria’s build-up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has suffered a major blow after first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was all but ruled out of the tournament through injury. The development has deepened concerns within a Super Eagles squad already shaken by fitness problems and a rapidly changing defensive set-up. Stanley Nwabali, 29, emerged as […] The post Stanley Nwabali Injury Leaves Super Eagles Facing Goalkeeping Crisis Ahead Of AFCON 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the payment of the 13th-month salary bonus to state workers for the year 2025, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare. Makinde made the announcement on Monday during the inauguration of the Governing Board of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, held at the Executive […] The post Makinde Approves 13th-Month Salary Bonus For Oyo Workers appeared first on Naija News.
