Senate confirms Joash Amupitan as new INEC chairman

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following a comprehensive screening exercise. His confirmation...

Kano emerging as Sahel’s commercial hub – Gov Yusuf

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, says the state is fast becoming a leading commercial hub in the Sahel region, driven by strategic reforms and...

Nigerian Army announces 2026 Short Service recruitment

The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of applications for its 2026 Short Service Combatant Course (SSC) 49, calling on eligible Nigerians to apply. READ ALSO:...

Police arrest man with counterfeit dollars in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old man, identified as Lawan Isa, for being in possession of suspected counterfeit foreign currency. The arrest was...

DHQ explains delay in soldiers’ allowance payment

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that field commanders are not accountable for delays in paying soldiers’ Ration Cash Allowance (RCA). Maj.-Gen. Magnus Kangye, Director of...

NMA declares Nnamdi Kanu fit to face trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday received a report from the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) declaring Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People...

How Customs officer died in Katsina hotel after lodging with three women

A Customs officer, identified as Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) Lawal Tukur, was discovered dead in a hotel room in Katsina metropolis on Tuesday, October...

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate: October 16, 2025

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate news on Daily News 24 If you’re planning to travel to Nigeria or do business with Nigerian companies, it’s important to stay...

Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Stories to Start Your Thursday Morning

Nigerian Newspapers Summary Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Daily News 24. Stay informed with the top headlines making waves across Nigeria, including the Senate’s...

Kano police arrest two suspected car thieves, recover stolen vehicle

Kano State Police have arrested two men suspected of stealing motor vehicles and recovered a stolen Toyota Corolla. READ ALSO: Police arrest armed robbery gang in...

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Bayelsa governor, Ben Murray-Bruce, 18 lawmakers dump PDP

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), deepening the wave of defections rocking the...

Business

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate: October 16, 2025

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate news on Daily News 24 If you’re planning to travel to Nigeria or do business with Nigerian companies, it’s...

Sports

Entertainment

Tyler Perry Biography: Personal Life, Education, TV Career, Recognition, Net Worth

Tyler Perry Biography: Personal Life Born Emmitt Perry Jr. on September 13, 1969, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Tyler Perry rose from a challenging...

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EXCLUSIVE: BUK ASUU chairman accuses FG of deceit over unpaid allowances

The chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Bayero University Kano (BUK) chapter, Prof. Ibrahim Tajo-Siraj, has accused the Federal...

World

Albania appoints world’s first AI minister to fight corruption

Albania has taken a bold step in governance by appointing Diella, the world’s first artificial intelligence-generated government minister, to lead the fight...

Investigation

Opinion

Dangote and the Labour Union: A Strategic Misstep in Managing Industrial Relations‎

By Auwal Sani ‎In the unfolding drama at Dangote Refinery, where workers were reportedly expelled for joining a labour union, one cannot help...

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