President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday asked the House of Representatives to approve plans to raise a total of $2.347 billion from the international capital market to partly fund the 2025 budget deficit and refinance Nigeria’s maturing Eurobonds. In a separate request, the President also sought clearance to issue a $500 million debut sovereign Sukuk […] The post Tinubu Seeks Fresh $2.35 Billion External Loan, $500 Million Sovereign Sukuk appeared first on Naija News.
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has faulted the immediate past administration of Godwin Obaseki for commissioning uncompleted projects, describing the move as a “disservice to Edo people and an attempt to mask inefficiency.” Speaking during an on-the-spot inspection of the Stella Obasanjo Hospital and the Iyaro Education Hub Complex, Okpebholo expressed shock at the extent […] The post Okpebholo Slams Obaseki Over Commissioning Of Uncompleted Projects appeared first on Naija News.
Shekere 18.0 is coming and this year’s edition promises to shake the city like never before. What began as a small gathering of worshippers has evolved into one of Nigeria’s most anticipated annual gospel music experiences, drawing thousands into an atmosphere of praise, power, and divine presence. Now in its 18th edition, Shekere has become more than an event , it’s a movement. A spirit-filled encounter marked by prophetic sounds, spiritual melodies, and unforgettable moments of worship that echo far beyond the stage. From its humble beginnings of intimate worship to the vibrant, city-wide experience it is today, Shekere has…
There are indications that President Bola Tinubu is set to announce Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to reports, barring any last-minute changes, Prof. Amupitan is expected to replace Prof. Yakubu as the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following his […] The post ‘President Tinubu Set To Announce Prof. Joash Amupitan As New INEC Chairman’ appeared first on Naija News.
May Agbamuche has emerged as the Acting National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Naija News reports that Professor Mahmood Yakubu handed over to Agbamuche on Tuesday in Abuja at a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at the INEC headquarters. Agbamuche is recognized as the longest-serving National Commissioner in the electoral body. In […] The post Breaking: INEC Gets Acting Chairman As Prof. Yakubu Hands Over appeared first on Naija News.
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said that ongoing legal disputes involving Winhomes Estate will not derail government projects or discourage Nigerians in the diaspora from investing in the country’s infrastructure and real estate sectors. Speaking on Arise TV on Tuesday, Umahi maintained that while there were pending court cases related to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal […] The post Legal Battle Won’t Stop Diaspora Investors, Halt Coastal Highway – Umahi appeared first on Naija News.
Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner, Imisioluwa Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, has received her grand prize worth ₦150 million, comprising ₦80 million in cash and a brand new SUV. Naija News reports that Imisi secured her win after 72 days in the Biggie, where she competed against 29 other housemates. The reality TV star […] The post BBNaija Winner, Imisi Receives ₦80 Million Cash, Brand New SUV appeared first on Naija News.
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the case between the Osun State government and the federal government of Nigeria over the withholding of local government funds due to the state. Naija News reports that the state government dragged the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to court for withholding its local government funds. In […] The post Supreme Court Takes Fresh Action On Osun Local Govt Funds appeared first on Naija News.
South Africa’s hopes of tightening their grip on Group C in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers have taken a blow after winger Relebohile Mofokeng was ruled out of Friday’s clash with Zimbabwe through injury. Head coach Hugo Broos confirmed the setback during his Monday press conference, revealing that Mofokeng’s absence has forced a late […] The post 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Mofokeng Injury Rocks South Africa, Benin’s Hountondji Eyes Group C Top Spot appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, says the Federal Government is committed to ensuring that every barrel of crude oil produced in Nigeria contributes real value to the nation’s economy both at home and abroad. Speaking at the 2025 CORAN Summit held in Lagos on Tuesday, the minister said the government […] The post FG Pledges Support for Local Refiners, Launches Regional Fuel Market appeared first on Naija News.
