How America Has Helped Nigeria In Fighting Boko Haram, Others

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has on a thankful note, revealed how the United States government has helped in the fight against terrorism. Buhari in his submission revealed that Nigeria’s fight against terrorism has received tremendous support from the American government. He made the submission on Friday in New York when he met with the Permanent Representative of America to the United Nations, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield. President Buhari highlighted the Super Tucano fighter jets sold to Nigeria by the USA and several trainings aimed at boosting the capacity of the military in the fight against terrorism in Nigeria. [Read More]

Over 40 People Feared Dead, Scores Injured In Deadly Earthquake

A deadly 5.6 magnitude earthquake, rocked the Island of Java, Indonesia on Monday, leaving over 40 people dead and scores of people injured. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake centered in the Cianjur region of West Java but felt as far away as the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, leaving thousands of buildings destroyed by the landslide. A spokesman for the local administration in Cianjur town, Adam confirmed that dozens of people have been killed in the tragic incident. [Read More]

Passengers Escape Death As Plane Crashes In Kwara

Many passengers narrowly escaped death as an aircraft in the fleet of Air Peace crash-landed at the runway of the Ilorin International Airport, Kwara State. Naija News learned that the aircraft crashed around 9.30am on Friday morning upon landing in Ilorin from Abuja. The plane had a tyre burst and a bang which affected the cabin with luggage falling on passengers. It was gathered with the impact of the crash, the plane could not taxi to the tarmac. [Read More]

Reno Omokri Speaks On 'Big Deal' Hours After Jonathan Reportedly Joins APC

A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has urged people to keep big deals to themselves hours after his former principal Goodluck Jonathan reportedly defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress Naija News had earlier reported that sources claimed that the former president registered his membership with the ruling party at his Otuoke Ward in Bayelsa State. There are indications that Jonathan would submit his APC expression of interest and nomination on Thursday ahead of the deadline set for submission of forms. [Read More]

'Don't Forget Like We Discussed'

Nigerian singer, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as Dbanj, has reached out to his colleague, Davido, over the death of his son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. Naija News reports that the singer who also lost his 13-month-old child to a drowning accident in his home in Ikoyi, Lagos State took to his Instagram page to celebrate and console Davido. He noted that Davido’s 30th birthday may be a difficult one but prayed for long life, strength, wisdom, and grace upon him. [Read More]

David Lee Roth - Age, Family, Bio

Rock vocalist with Van Halen from 1974 to 1985 and who went on to pursue a solo career. He has a webcast via YouTube called The Roth Show. Before Fame He was born into a family of surgeons, working as a hospital orderly while attending Pasadena City College. Trivia Before becoming a rock star, he was a radio personality who went by the nickname Diamond Dave. Family Life He is the son of the actor Nathan Roth. [Read More]

Harambee Stars risk being thrown out of hotel ahead of crucial AFCON qualifier tie against Egypt

- Harambee Stars AFCON qualifier campaign is off to an awful start in Egypt - The players are reportedly on the verge of being kicked out of their hotel in Cairo over unpaid bills - Kenya faces Egypt on Thursday, November 14 The Harambee Stars quest to qualify for the African Cup of Nations is facing embarrassing challenges as players are reportedly on the verge of eviction from their hotels in Egypt. [Read More]

Ngige Says Decision To Pay ASUU Salary Backlog Lies With Industrial Court

The Federal Government‘s decision to pay half of October salaries and refusal to pay the seven-month backlog salaries of members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last week has faced several reactions from different quarters. Naija News reports that the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige has said the decision to pay the eight months salary backlog of university lecturers under the aegis of ASUU remains only with the National Industrial Court (NIC). [Read More]

What Is Lea Michele Doing Now? New Music and Return to Broadway (EXCLUSIVE)

Lea Michele Talks Motherhood, Music, and a Return to Broadway After Baby No. 2 (EXCLUSIVE)“It's really unbelievable to think that I've been working through all of these different phases of my life,” Lea shared. By Elizabeth RandolphPublished Aug. 3 2024, 9:26 a.m. ET Source: Getty ImagesActor Lea Michele has more than paid her dues in the entertainment industry. After numerous stage, TV, and film credits, she chose to step back and focus on the beautiful family she crafted during her fame. [Read More]

Details Of Wike's Meeting With Four PDP Governors Emerge

The details of the meeting between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and four other governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have emerged. Naija News had reported that the five PDP governors led by Wike met on Sunday in Enugu, the Enugu State capital for a strategy meeting. Aport from Wike, other governors present at the meeting were the host, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu, Governors Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, Samuel Ortom of Benue and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. [Read More]