Afronaija.com · 13:48 05 May 2020
Umar Sadiq Blog Posts
Afronaija.com · 21:04 29 Mar 2021
Unemployment: Bandits competing with Nigeria in recruiting youths ― Tinubu
National leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State Governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has l… Read More
Afronaija.com · 07:44 13 Apr 2021
CCT Chairman: I was locked in a cage for 2 days, made to sleep in urine – Phone repairer narrates ordeal
Peter Onyuike, a phone repairer who was allegedly arrested on the instruction… Read More
Afronaija.com · 21:49 19 Apr 2021
Three INEC staff die in fatal accident in Borno
Three staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission on an official assignment in Borno State died in a fatal road accident on Sunda… Read More
Afronaija.com · 20:02 25 Dec 2021
Garba Shehu, other presidential aides test positive to COVID-19
Panic as a number of presidential aides have reportedly tested positive to Covid-19 and are now on self-isolation.
Premium T… Read More
Afronaija.com · 11:01 04 Jan 2022
AFCON: 23 players now in camp as Kelechi Iheanacho joins the Super Eagles squad
About twenty-three Super Eagles players have reported in camp for the Africa Cup of Nations with Leicester C… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:02 19 Jan 2022
Robbers attack man after withdrawing money from bank in Niger state, reportedly make away with N10m
A man in Niger state has been left in distress after dare-devil armed robbers attacked h… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:02 19 Jan 2022
AFCON 2021: Umar, Ekong score as Nigeria beat Guinea Bissau
Nigeria defeated Guinea Bissau 2-0 in their Group D encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday in Garoua, Cameroon.
Wil… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:02 01 Feb 2022
Police arrest operator of illegal rehab center, rescue 113 inmates in Kano
Police operatives in Kano on Tuesday said they have arrested one Musa Safiyanu, 55-year-old, running an illegal r… Read More
Afronaija.com · 14:02 02 Feb 2022
Emefiele to rice millers: Embrace CBN’s backward integration initiative
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has implored rice millers to embrace the bank&r… Read More
Afronaija.com · 14:01 02 Feb 2022
Buhari to senate: Confirm nominees for NERC, downstream authority
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the senate to confirm nominees for the Nigeria Electricity Regulation Commission… Read More
Travel Blog, Culture… · 20:31 31 Jan 2022
Have you ever heard about Arabian nights? You know when you’re in the middle of the dessert, sitting comfortably in a tent beneath the stars. You’re surrounded by your friends or… Read More
Afronaija.com · 17:03 10 Feb 2022
Durbar Hotel: Court fixes April 4 for Abacha family to prove ownership
A Kaduna State High Court presided over by Justice Hannatu Balogun has fixed April 4th, 2022 for proof of case in the… Read More
Afronaija.com · 05:00 19 Feb 2022
Mum saw early signs Jonathan’s govt would fail – Dora Akunyili’s daughter
Chidiogo Akunyili-Parr, the daughter of the late ex-Minister of Information and Communication, D… Read More
Afronaija.com · 08:01 25 Feb 2022
Impeachment: Matawalle will not bow to pressure, says Zamfara APC
The All Progressive Congress in Zamfara state has maintained that no amount of pressure would hinder Governor Bello Matawa… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:00 09 Mar 2022
Osun 2022: Ayu to chair 25-person PDP appeals committee
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday in Abuja constituted the Osun State Governorship Elector… Read More
Afronaija.com · 14:03 19 Mar 2022
3 dead, 3 injured as fire guts BUA factory in Sokoto
A fire on Saturday destroyed the BUA cement facility in Sokoto State.
Three people were killed in the fire, while three others were inj… Read More
Afronaija.com · 17:03 01 Apr 2022
Borno Police parade suspected gunrunner, 45 others
Borno State Police Command on Friday paraded a suspected gunrunner, Clement Asuk of Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross Rivers State… Read More
Afronaija.com · 08:03 04 Apr 2022
BREAKING: NIN-SIM linkage: FG bars outgoing calls from April 4
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami has commended Nigerians and legal residents for their sup… Read More
Afronaija.com · 08:03 04 Apr 2022
CBN imposes heavy sanctions on banks over mutilated notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria has expressed concern over the increasing amount of mutilated banknotes deposited with the apex bank b… Read More
Afronaija.com · 20:01 08 Apr 2022
Buhari assents 6 bills, increases teachers’ retirement age, establishes police academy
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, a bill that “establishes and provides leg… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:03 13 Apr 2022
Army arrests over 12 impostors in Lagos
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army Military Police Personnel have arrested 12 impostors of the Army in full military regalia.
The spokesperson of… Read More
Afronaija.com · 05:03 21 Apr 2022
There are compelling reasons for Buhari’s action, says presidency on Nyame, Dariye pardon
The presidency has said the pardon granted Joshua Dariye of Plateau State and Jolly Nyame of… Read More
Afronaija.com · 05:03 30 Apr 2022
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway auto crash leaves 7 dead, 5 injured
No fewer than seven persons have lost their lives in another accident on the busy Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The auto crash which… Read More
Afronaija.com · 20:01 02 May 2022
Train attack: Bandits’ use of captives as shields making confrontation difficult – Buhari
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the bandits who attacked th… Read More
Afronaija.com · 20:03 05 May 2022
Police nab 14 over alleged house-to-house robbery
Police in Adamawa have arrested Fourteen suspects for alleged house-to-house robbery the state.
The suspects carried out their criminal ac… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:03 13 May 2022
2023: Ganduje storms Shekarau’s home to stop him from defecting to NNPP
Following rumors in some quarters that Senator Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau was about to join the New Nigeria Peopl… Read More
Afronaija.com · 14:00 16 May 2022
Panic as police discover bomb allegedly planted by Boko Haram terrorists In Borno Displaced Persons’ Camp
The Borno State Police has on Monday disabled an Improvised Explosive Device… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:03 18 May 2022
2023: I am more qualified than Tinubu, Osinbajo, says Amaechi
Former Minister of Transport and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Amaechi… Read More
Afronaija.com · 14:02 23 May 2022
Full List: Names of PDP candidates for state assembly, House of Reps in Gombe emerge
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State has released list of winners of its State Houses of A… Read More
Afronaija.com · 05:03 29 May 2022
Bauchi gov imposes curfew as violence claims two, houses razed
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Yelwan Tsakani, a suburb of the Bauchi metropolis, foll… Read More
Travel Blog, Culture… · 13:52 29 May 2022
The mosque is the house of prayers and worship for Muslims. It holds a significant connection between the followers and God. For centuries, Muslims have built mosques around the globe while… Read More
Afronaija.com · 05:03 08 Jun 2022
AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria to play Sierra Leone behind closed doors
There will be no fans to watch and cheer the Super Eagles on when they take on against Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars o… Read More
Afronaija.com · 05:03 11 Jun 2022
Police arrest notorious criminal gang who killed Plateau varsity student for resisting rape
Fourteen members of a large criminal group of different units, have been arrested by the police… Read More
Afronaija.com · 20:02 11 Jun 2022
Boko Haram killed 55 scrap metal magpies in Borno – Police
At least 55 scrap metal collectors have been killed in Borno in the last three weeks, police in the beleaguered northeast s… Read More
Afronaija.com · 20:02 13 Jun 2022
Suspected motorcycle thief burnt to death in Bauchi
A suspected motorcycle thief has reportedly been beaten and set ablaze by angry mob in Chinade town in Katagum local government area of… Read More
Afronaija.com · 20:04 15 Jun 2022
Senate moves to establish financial aid scheme for students
On Wednesday, a bill that ensures the establishment of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme scaled its second reading in th… Read More
Afronaija.com · 11:04 26 Jun 2022
Bandits kill 3 vigilantes trying to rescue abducted Niger villagers
Bandits have killed three members of a vigilance group and injured others in an attack on the Kpada community in Lapai… Read More
Afronaija.com · 12:34 04 Jul 2022
West Ham have 23m euro midfielder bid turned down amid reinforcement search
West Ham United have been knocked back in their efforts to sign Lille midfielder Amadou Onana, amid reported inte… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:05 05 Jul 2022
BREAKING: Bandits kill Police Area Commander, ACP Aminu Umar, one other in Katsina
Bandits have killed Assistant Commissioner of Police Aminu Umar Dayi, the Dutsinma Area Commander of the… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:05 05 Jul 2022
Eid-il-Kabir: Ogun FRSC threatens reckless drivers, deploys 2000 personnel
The Ogun State Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has threatened to prosecute dangerous drivers during the upcoming… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:04 07 Jul 2022
Two Days After Kuje Prison Attack, Checklist of Popular Inmates Emerges
It is now two days after FCT, Abuja – Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, popularly known as Kuje Prison, l… Read More
Afronaija.com · 14:04 08 Jul 2022
PHOTO: Correction service releases names, images of Boko Haram terrorists who escaped from Kuje prison
The Nigerian Correctional Service has released the names and images of inmates with c… Read More
Afronaija.com · 23:04 09 Jul 2022
Buhari challenges citizens to expose criminals, says security is collective responsibility
President Muhammadu Buhari says increased disclosure of unusual activities will expose bandits an… Read More
Travel Blog, Culture… · 15:56 24 Jul 2022
There’s always a great reason to visit the United Kingdom. Whether it’s the world-famous attractions, the stunning scenery or just the fact that it’s such an easy place to… Read More
E360Hubs · 22:20 14 Aug 2022
Game is over and the final score is Almería 1-2 Real Madrid. Here is the match report.Match Events0' The match is about to start!5' GOAL! Almería 1-0 Real Madrid (Ramazani)10'… Read More
E360Hubs · 05:55 20 Aug 2022
UD Almeria Players Salaries and Weekly Wages 2022/23, Who is the highest-paid player at UD Almeria? UD Almeria Player Wages? La Liga wages? How much do Spanish Primera Division footbal… Read More
Balanced News Summar… · 17:46 25 Mar 2023
The IBA President Umar Kremlev announced on Friday that prize money for the next edition of the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships will double, from $2.4 million to $4 million. This anno… Read More
Balanced News Summar… · 21:31 19 Apr 2023
The London transport authority, Transport for London (TfL), is considering scrapping day travelcards in order to fill a £740 million funding gap. This would increase rail fares for com… Read More
Balanced News Summar… · 15:31 22 Apr 2023
On Saturday, 30 years after Stephen Lawrence was killed, his mother and other members of his family gathered at a memorial service in London to remember him. Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour lea… Read More
Creebhills · 16:00 30 May 2023
President Bola Tinubu returned to Aso Presidential Villa on Tuesday as Nigeria’s 16th president.
Tinubu also met with the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele… Read More
Balanced News Summar… · 14:10 01 Jul 2023
Activists from Just Stop Oil disrupted the Pride parade in London by blocking a float sponsored by Coca-Cola to protest against the event taking money from "high-polluting" sponsors. The act… Read More
Balanced News Summar… · 09:57 02 Jul 2023
Protesters from the group Just Stop Oil disrupted London's Pride March, opposing the event's sponsorship from "high-polluting industries". Several activists were arrested after blocking the… Read More
Balanced News Summar… · 14:03 08 Aug 2023
Sinead O'Connor's funeral took place in her hometown of Bray, Co Wicklow, with hundreds of fans lining the streets to bid her farewell. The funeral cortege passed by her former home, where h… Read More
Creebhills · 14:04 18 Aug 2023
The SSS has arrested Abbas Umar Masanawa, the chief executive officer of Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, NIRSAL, for his alleged role in the ongoing cor… Read More
Creebhills · 05:33 22 Sep 2023
A man, Oro Umaru from Ba’abete Fulani Camp in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, was presented before a Kwara State Magistrates Court in Ilorin on Thursday for alleged culpab… Read More
Creebhills · 17:52 11 Oct 2023
President Bola Tinubu has undertaken a significant overhaul in the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which resulted in the removal of the Executive Vice Chairman, Prof Umar Danbatta… Read More
Creebhills · 15:51 14 Oct 2023
The coroner’s inquiry investigating the circumstances surrounding the demise of the singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad, has summoned the controversial artist Abdulazeez Fa… Read More
Creebhills · 20:38 14 Oct 2023
Victor Osimhen of Napoli and Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester City have both left the Super Eagles camp ahead of Monday’s international friendly against Mozambique.
On Saturday, both pla… Read More
Balanced News Summar… · 18:23 23 Oct 2023
A tube driver who led pro-Palestine chants on the London Underground has been suspended. The incident occurred during pro-Palestine protests following the recent conflict between Hamas and I… Read More