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  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 ...

  Businesses within the vicinity of the Synagogue Church of All Nations are facing untold hard times since the death of its founder, Prophet T.B Joshua Naija News reports. A visit to the ground revealed that many outlets, including hotels, eateries, convenience stores, and business centers, which used to be ...

  Sterling Bank Plc has apologised to Christians for its Easter message that linked the resurrection of Jesus Christ to ‘Agege Bread.’ The Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, Abubakar Suleiman made the apology in a statement. Suleiman said the message which had no ‘malicious intent’ has also been withdrawn ...

  One of Nigeria’s commercial banks, Sterling Bank will be sanctioned for a controversial Easter advertisement likening the resurrection of Jesus Christ to Agege Bread. The Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) made this known in a statement issued by its Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Olalekan Fadolapo. In the statement, the ...

  A bricklayer, Samond Akeju Ogunrinde has reportedly gone missing after visiting an Islamic cleric, Olaitan Apelu for spiritual consultation at Iyara in Ijumu LGA of Kogi State. According to Daily Trust, the 36-year-old who hails from Iwoye-Ketu in Ogun State lives in Ekiti with his wife and two children. ...

  Following rumours of his death, Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has arrived Nigeria from Germany where he had gone for ‘vacation’. On his 41st wedding anniversary, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) landed at a Nigerian airport at around 7am on Monday. Recall that the Ondo State Government had ...