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  A branch of Nigeria’s Apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is on fire.   The fire started in the early morning of Thursday, April 21, 2022, and the cause of the fire is unclear as of press time.   It gathered that the fire department has been notified. ...

A yet-to-be-identified driver has crushed an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Jamiu Issa, to death in the Lekki-Ajah areaof the state. A statement by the spokesperson for the agency, Olumide Filade, confirmed the development to our correspondent on Wednesday. Filade said the driver was driving against traffic ...

  The Kuda Microfinance Bank has blamed one of its customers for the way he was manhandled by security officers on the bank’s premises in the Yaba area of Lagos, Nigeria. A video had surfaced online showing law enforcement officers rough handling the yet-to-be-identified customer of Kuda Bank. The video ...

A police sergeant got injured and several vehicles were burnt during an attack on Wednesday morning on Ayamelum Divisional Police Station, Anaku, in Anambra by some unknown gunmen. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the police said they repelled the attack. Anambra State Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, who confirmed the ...

  An account with 276 videos of a female pupil at the centre of the Chrisland School sex scandal has vanished from the video-sharing app, Likee, after garnering over 10,000 followers within hours. The account which had about 4,000 followers as of Tuesday morning, grew to over 10,000 followers and ...

  A former Governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun Central in the National Assembly, Ibikunle Amosun, is set to join the 2023 presidential race on May 5, 2022. Naija News learned that the former governor will formally declare his presidential bid on May 5 at an event in ...

  An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has reportedly crashed in Kaduna State on Tuesday. The trainer aircraft was said to have two pilots on board on a training session when the incident occurred. Although authorities of the NAF are yet to react to the incident, reports ...

  The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the review of police personnel and operational assets deployments to schools and colleges around the country. Naija News reports that this is to ensure the protection of schools and colleges, particularly boarding schools, tertiary institutions, and its campuses in ...

  Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has taken his aspirations for the 2023 presidency to the next level as he, on Tuesday, picked the nomination and expression of interest forms of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Kwankwaso paid the required N30m for the forms at the party’s National ...

  Manchester United, Juventus, Real Madrid, and other clubs have commiserated with Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez over the death of their newborn son. Naija News had reported that the Ballon d’Or winner announced the death of one of his twins via his social media pages on Monday ...