Nigeria News, Photos and Videos

Naija news headlines & latest celebrity gists from Nigeria, covers subjects of sports, politics, celebrities and latest news headlines

  • COVID-19! 313 New Cases Recorded As Toll Hits 7839 In Nigeria

     According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, 148 cases were recorded in Lagos,  36 in FCT, 27 in Rivers, 19 in Edo,  13 in Kano, 12 in Ogun, 11 in Ebonyi, 8 in Nasarawa, 8 in Delta, 7 in Oyo, 6 in Plateau, 5 in Kaduna, 4 in Kwara, 3 in Akwa Ibom, 3 in Bayelsa, 2 in Niger and 1 in Anambra State.In total, Nigeria has recorded ...

  • VIDEO: Former Miss Nigeria, Regina Askia Reveals Why She Left Her First Husband

     Former Miss Nigeria beauty queen and Nollywood actress turned hospital nurse in the USA has made a startling revelation when she took out the camera to film a video with her son for social media. She had discussion on why she left his father for another man. Regina Askia explained that she grew apart with her ex-husband and they were at different ...

  • Retired Justice Of The Supreme Court Of Nigeria, Adolphus Karibi-Whyte Dies At 80

     Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, is dead. He died on Friday in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State. Karibi-Whyte was aged 80 years.The late justice left behind seven children, four male and three female. They are Asikiya, Tonye, Gogo, Abiye, Tokini, Sodigi and Nengi.Karibi-Whyte, a Professor of Law, ...

  • Coronavirus Pandemic is Now A Full Scale Business in Nigeria - Gov. Ben Ayade (Video)

     Governor Ben Ayade of Cross Rivers state has said that the global Coronavirus pandemic has become a full-scale business for some people and that the world is using it to exploit Africa and Nigeria in particular.The governor stated this when he appeared on Channels TV on Thursday May 21.Speaking on why his state has not conducted random testing as ...

  • Nigeria Armed Forces Reacts To Video Of Soldiers Cursing Buratai After Boko Haram Ambush

     The Armed Forces of Nigeria has reacted to the viral video of some soldiers who were ambushed by Boko Haram raining curses on Chief of Army Staff Buratai.According to the Armed Forces of Nigeria, the soldiers outbursts were due to mental snap/distress occasioned by fog of war and it is the kind of outburst expected in war but the soldiers involved ...

  • 284 New Cases Of Coronavirus Recorded As Toll Hits 6677 In Nigeria

     According to the Nigerian Center for Disease Control, 284 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in the country.A breakdown by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC shows that 199 of the new cases were recorded in Lagos, 26 in Rivers, 19 in Oyo, 8 in FCT, 8 in Borno, 7 in Plateau, 6 in Jigawa, 5 in Kano, 2 in Abia and one each in Ekiti, De ...

  • General Tanko Yakasai Slams President Buhari, Says He Cannot Solve Nigeria's Problem

     An elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai said he did not support Muhammadu Buhari’s candidature in 2015 because he knew he was “incompetent” and incapable of solving the nation’s problems.However, he said he hoped against hope that after winning the election Buhari would be able to fix at least the power sector.Yakasai said that five years ...

  • Nigeria Police Withdraws New Order Restricting Movement Of Essential Workers (Photos)

     Nigeria Police Force has withdrawn an order restricting the movement of essential workers during the coronavirus curfew.In a tweet on Tuesday night, police authorities said essential workers can now go about their essential duties even during the curfew imposed from 8pm to 6am. “All essential workers including Medical Personnel, Firefighters, Am ...

  • Minister Of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola Finally Reveals Mission Of 15 Chinese Medical Experts In Nigeria

     The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has revealed the mission of the 15 Chinese experts who came into the country in April.While speaking at the daily press briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 today May 19, Arebesola said the experts are in Nigeria on the bill of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) t ...

  • BREAKING: Chinese Medical Team Reportedly Stranded After Concluding Assignment In Nigeria

     The Chinese medical team which arrived on April 8 has been unable to leave the country following the unavailability of commercial flights to Beijing, the capital of China.The personnel had concluded their assignment, which included assisting with the installation of some equipment and sharing COVID-19 experience with the Federal Government.The 15- ...

  • Nigeria Confirms 216 New Cases Of Coronavirus As Total Hits 6175

     The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has comfirmed 216 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infection in to country to 6,175.According to the NCDC, confirmed Coronavirus infections in Nigeria now stand at 6,175.As usual, Lagos topped the chart of new cases with 74. Katsina reported 33 fresh cases and Oyo 19.Kano recorded ...

  • COVID-19 Is A Scam In Nigeria! Discharged Patients In Delta Says FG Didn't Plan The Drama Well

     A Nigerian lady who is among the recovered COVID-19 patients recently discharged in Delta State, has claimed that the virus is a scam in Nigeria.The lady was reportedly diagnosed positive for COVID-19 on April 17.She was then taken to the COVID-19 Isolation/Treatment Center in Warri where she was kept for 17 days. She was discharged after reported ...

  • CCECC MD Reveals That The 15 Chinese Medical Experts that Arrived Nigeria Are With Them

     The Managing Director of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria Ltd, Mr Michael Yigao says the 15 Chinese medical experts that arrived in the country on April 8 are in the company’s care.Mr Michael Yigao, Managing Director, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria Ltd, says the 15 Chinese medical ...

  • No Coronavirus in Nigeria, It’s Just Government's Way of Stealing Money – Pastor David Ibiyeomi (VID)

     Pastor David Ibiyeomi, has claimed that there is no coronavirus in Nigeria, adding that the virus is just an avenue for our leaders to steal.Speaking further, he said that malaria kills more people and yet our border was not closed because of malariaHe referenced DAAR Communications founder, Raymond Dokpesi who said he was given Malaria drugs when ...

  • Madagascar Demands N78.2m For COVID-19 Herbal Medicine From Nigeria

     The quantity of the consignment sent to Nigeria through Guinea Bissau could not be ascertained yesterday.Guinea Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, who visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja on Saturday, brought the drugs allocated to Nigeria by Madagascar. “For our consignments in Guinea Bissau, Madagascar has asked N ...

  • COVID 19: SGF, Boss Mustapha Reveals Nigeria Will Reopen Its Economy In Phases

    The reopening of Nigeria’s economy will be done in phases, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said.The Nigerian economy has been shut for about four weeks as businesses were closed, airports shut, schools shut and lockdown imposed in many states of the federation, including the commercial capital, Lagos, ...

  • 388 New Cases Recorded As Toll Hit 5959 In Nigeria

     338 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Sunday, May 17, 2020.According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC, 177 cases were recorded in Lagos, 64 in Kano, 21 in FCT, 16 in Rivers, 14-in Plateau, 11 in Oyo, 9 in Katsina, 4 in Jigawa, 4 in Kaduna, 3 in Abia, 3 in Bauchi, 3 in Borno, 2 in Gombe, 2 in Akwa Ibom, 2 in Delta, 1 in On ...

  • ‘I Didn’t Join Politics To Solve Nigeria’s Problems’ – Rotimi Amaechi

     Nigeria’s transportation minister, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed that he didn’t join politics because he wanted to “solve Nigeria’s problems” but out of unemployment.Rotimi Amaechi disclosed during a recent interview with PUNCH that being a leader or wanting to solve Nigeria’s problems didn’t drive him into politics, rather his politic ...

  • BREAKING: FG Seize Foreign Aircraft Running Commercial Flight Into Nigeria

     Flair Aviation, an aviation company with ties to Germany and the United Kingdom, has been caught operating commercial flights into Nigeria.Hadi Sirika, the minister of aviation, said the aircraft has been seized and the crew are being interrogated.According to Sirika, the company was given clearance for humanitarian operations.According to informa ...

  • LOCKDOWN! Nigeria Records Rise In Rap3, Incest And Domestic Abuse/Violence

     The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has decried the increasing cases of r.a.p.e, incest and domestic abuse among Nigerians during the stay-at-home order due to the Covid-19 pandemic.The NAPTIP Director-General, Julie Okah-Donli, said this in an interview with journalists in Abuja during the distribution of palliatives ...

  • Foreign Airlines Planning To Resume Flights To Nigeria Despite FG Ban

     Some foreign airlines are allegedly planning to resume flights to Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt airports despite the ban on international commercial flights by the Federal Government in a bid to halt COVID-19 spread.Although some of the airlines said their plans could change, it was learnt on Saturday that some of the international carriers had a ...

  • List Of Latest Naija Songs and Nigeria Music So Far in May 2020

     The Fifth month of year 2020 has rolled in on a cool note and as far as Nigerian music goes Naijapals has you covered in areas of getting your hands on the latest Nigerian Music and Naija Songs . As usual with our tradition, we have a comprehensive list of the hottest song released by the top Nigeria artist this 15th day of May 2020, to keep yo ...

  • Ex Striker Brown Ideye Threatens To Expose The Corruption in Nigeria Football Federation

     Former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye has revealed that is there deep corruption in the football circle in Nigeria.Ideye, who now plays for Greek Super League outfit, Aris Thessaloniki was one of the key stars in the Super Eagles side that won the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.The forward also played a key role in Nigeria’s qualif ...

  • Ex Nigeria Striker, Odion Ighalo Ranks The Second Richest Player In Africa

     30 years Old Former Nigeria striker, Odion Ighalo become second-richest African footballerThe ranking by the newspaper placed Mohammad Salah of Egypt as the richest U-30 African player in the EPL.Ighalo, who will be 31 in June, is in 15th position and is among the five Manchester players on the list and he was estimated to have £18m wealth while ...

  • Checkout The Designer Face Masks Worn By Nigeria's Service Heads At Security Council Meeting

     Here are some of the glorious photos of Nigeria security heads at the National Security Council Meeting headed by the president and commander in chief of armed forces, President Muhammadu Buhari. The meeting was held at the ASO ROCK villa today and had in attendance the various head of Nigerian forces outfit including the Police, Air forces, Navy, ...

  • USA Ambassador Discloses That Her Country Spent $32.8m On COVID 19 Response In Nigeria

     The United States ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, has disclosed that her country has spent over $32.8m in Nigeria in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. She also said the US has spent over $237m in its interventions on the African continent, while its global interventions had reached $32.4bn.⁣⁣Leonard also disclosed that the US ha ...

  • British Public Roasts Nigeria's Minister's Daughter, Eni Aluko For Calling Them Lazy

     Eni Aluko is one of the beneficiaries of the Nigerian government public funds but she does not identify as a Nigeria, she instead, considers herself as a 'Black British'. Unfortunately, Eni Aluko bite more than she could bite when she tweeted that the British public are lazy for accepting the government stimulus package and that they do ...

  • COVID-19! Minister Of Health Says Plants Extract In Madagascar Drug Grows In Nigeria

     Nigeria's Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has revealed that the plant extract in Madagascar’s herbal drug for Coronavirus, grows in the country.Speaking at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday May 11, the Minister said Nigeria's consignment of the herbal drug which is currently in transit will be s ...

  • "An Igbo Man Will Never Abandon A Girl He Got Pregnant"- Nigeria Lady

     A Nigerian lady on Twitter, has stated that an Igbo man will never abandon a woman he got pregnant, adding that it is not in their DNA.The young lady with the handle, @Adaolis_awent went on to say that even if such a lady is not the wife of the man, the Igbo guy will still take care of the person and the baby. “An Igbo man will never abandon a w ...

  • Catholic Church Donates All Its 425 Hospitals In Nigeria As COVID-19 Isolation Centres

     The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has offered all its 425 health facilities across the country as isolation centres for COVID-19.Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), who disclosed this at the presidential task force briefing on Monday said state governments can now take advantage of the facilities.The ...

Top Naija News & Stories

Popular Stories Today

  1. Popular Nigerian Dancer, Kaffy AKA Kafayat Shafau-Ameh Loses Her Mum

  2. "Burna Boy and His Girlfriend, SteffLondon Are Ugly and I am Richer Than Them" - Dencia

  3. Touching! "Why I Removed My Fallopian Tube and Decided Not To Have Children at 28 Years"

  4. Young Man, Chima Sets Pregnant Sister Ablaze For Slapping Their Mother In Lagos

  5. SAD! Mad Man Burnt Alive For Killing 5 Siblings In Ogun

Top Stories This Week

  1. South African Dancer, Zodwa Wabantu Goes Pantless As She Bends To Clean Her House (Photos)

  2. Photos Of President Buhari and His Family Celebrating Eid El Fitr In Aso Rock

  3. Davido's Fiancee, Chioma Jumps Into Beef Between Burna Davido & Burna Boy Calls Him A Hater

  4. VIDEO: Singer, Davido Finally Gift N1m To Boy Who Edited His Controversial Photo With Wizkid

  5. "I Thank God Burna Boy Did Not Win Grammy Award" -Actress Iyabo Ojo's Daughter, Priscilla

TOP MEMBERS:
  • kacylee353
  • amasan1 246
  • dopygenius 240
  • Doyourworst 191
  • felicilin 138
Read More

LATEST COMMENTS

  1. Baye77 on: Young Man, Chima Sets Pregnant Sister Ablaze Fo..
    May we never be tools in the hand of the devil, the cursed one. (9 minutes ago)
  2. christiano10 on: Niger State COVID-19 Patients Cry Out Say Govt ..
    Actually, the coronavirus in Nigeria is hunger. So if they are giving you food, that's the ac.. (49 minutes ago)
  3. ikpotokin on: Photos Of President Buhari and His Family Celeb..
    all they want is power (52 minutes ago)
  4. kacylee on: Woman Burst Into Tears As Husband Presents Her ..
    all na for the show (55 minutes ago)
  5. kacylee on: VIDEO: Burna Boy Residents Call Out The Police ..
    never knew burna boy still have a living father (56 minutes ago)

Categories

Popular Tags