Niger State Governor Umar Bago has imposed a 24-hour curfew following protests and property damage linked to the deaths of suspected illegal miners detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. Bago announced the curfew at a press conference…
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released an updated list of Nigerians facing removal from the country, reducing the number of individuals affected to 112 and publishing their names and photographs online. This latest DHS list of…
Nigeria’s Falconets have booked their place in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a commanding 3-0 victory over England at the Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday afternoon. The Falconets 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup…
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed N2.338 trillion to the Federal Government, states and local government councils as August 2026 revenue. This latest FAAC allocation to states was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the Director of…
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, widely known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, confirmed his death on Instagram on Wednesday. In the statement, the late actor’s family described…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased petrol pump price. A market survey conducted on Tuesday revealed that most NNPCL retail outlets in Abuja and surrounding areas have adjusted their prices to between N1,395 and N1,430 per litre,…
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote on Monday launched what has been described as Africa’s largest share sale yet, with the initial public offering (IPO) of his oil refinery officially opening the plant to retail investors and raising fresh funds for its…
According to The Telegraph, leaders from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are expected to sign an agreement on Monday to begin a process that could lead to the breakup of the United Kingdom. At a summit in Cardiff, the first…
Gunmen have kidnapped six Islamic clerics along the Dakko-Damri feeder road in Bakura LGA of Zamfara state. The clerics were travelling to Talata Mafara when armed bandits stopped their vehicle on Saturday, according to a statement issued on Sunday by…
According to Sunday PUNCH, the Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted Muslim and Christian leaders in Osun State to an alleged terrorist plot targeting places of worship and other public gathering venues ahead of the 2027 general elections. The…
Effective Saturday, September 12, 2026, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased Petrol Gantry Price from N1,265 to N1,350 per litre. Recall that NaijaEyes had previously reported that rising global crude oil costs would likely trigger additional upward adjustments in domestic…
Lady Gaga and her fiancé, Michael Polansky, have welcomed their first child, according to US media reports on Friday. The pop star, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, 40, began dating Polansky in 2020 and got engaged to the businessman…
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the discovery of a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) within the premises of the General Hospital in New Bussa, Borgu Local Government Area of the state. The device was reportedly discovered on Wednesday,…
The Federal Government has approved the immediate and full payment of the Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) to academic staff in federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education, covering the period January to August 2026. This was disclosed by the…
Public hesitation surrounding CNG cylinder safety in Nigeria continues to delay the widespread adoption of compressed natural gas across the country. According to official statements from the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles, fear of potential explosions…
