NO PLAN TO BORROW FROM IMF’S $50BN FUND – FG
Nigeria has ruled out plans to seek financial support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite the institution’s proposed multi-billion-dollar assistance package aimed at...
FG MOVES TO TIGHTEN AIRPORT, PRISON SECURITY
Security agencies in Nigeria have intensified surveillance at key installations in Abuja and Niger State following intelligence suggesting a possible coordinated attack by insurgent...
SANWO-OLU ANNOUNCES ARRIVAL OF 24-CAR TRAINS TO BOOST LAGOS RED LINE
The Lagos State Government has received additional train sets to boost operations on the Red Line rail corridor, as part of ongoing efforts to...
COURT DECLINES ADC LEADERSHIP DISPUTE IN KATSINA, CITES LACK OF JURISDICTION
A High Court sitting in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, has declined jurisdiction over a leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), effectively halting a...
TINUBU CONGRATULATES BENIN REPUBLIC’S PRESIDENT-ELECT WADAGNI
President Bola Tinubu has extended congratulations to Romuald Wadagni following his victory in the Republic of Benin’s presidential election held on April 12.
In a...
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News
KAJURU ABDUCTION: ADARA PEOPLE DEMAND APOLOGY OVER ALLEGED POLICE, COUNCIL COVER-UP
Kaduna — The Adara Development Association (ADA) has raised serious concerns over the reported abduction of 166 worshippers by armed bandits in Kurmin Wali...
3 DEAD, 40 INJURED AS TRUCK RAMS INTO ROADSIDE SITTERS
At least three people have died and around 40 others were injured after a canter truck lost control and rammed into individuals sitting by...
KATSINA AMNESTY FOR BANDITS SPARKS REACTIONS AS 70 BANDITS SET FOR RELEASE
Prominent socio-political and regional organisations, including Afenifere, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), have strongly condemned the Katsina...
Tinubu in Abu Dhabi: Positioning Nigeria’s Reform Agenda on the Global Investment and Energy...
A Vision for Nigeria’s Place in the New World Order.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday delivered a far-reaching and strategically calibrated address at a...
FED GOVT BOLSTERS NATIONAL ECONOMY THROUGH NPA
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), continues to strengthen the national economy via record trade facilitation, infrastructural development, and enhanced operational...
Politics
COURT DECLINES ADC LEADERSHIP DISPUTE IN KATSINA, CITES LACK OF JURISDICTION
A High Court sitting in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, has declined jurisdiction over a leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), effectively halting a...
TINUBU CONGRATULATES BENIN REPUBLIC’S PRESIDENT-ELECT WADAGNI
President Bola Tinubu has extended congratulations to Romuald Wadagni following his victory in the Republic of Benin’s presidential election held on April 12.
In a...
OPPOSITION WON’T SCARE ME, I WON’T RUN FROM NIGERIA’S CHALLENGES – TINUBU
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he is not intimidated by opposition figures, describing them as “noise-makers” who do not respect the rule of...
ADC IN ENUGU TACKLES EX-GOVERNOR NWODO FOUND SLEEPING AT NATIONAL CONVENTION IN ABUJA
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State has criticized former governor Okwesilieze Nwodo following claims that he was seen sleeping during the party’s...
ELECTORAL COMMISSION INEC ADJUSTS OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION TIMELINE, ASKS PARTIES TO END CAMPAIGNS EARLIER
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revised the campaign timetable for the upcoming Osun State governorship election following a shift in the election...
Economy
NO PLAN TO BORROW FROM IMF’S $50BN FUND – FG
Nigeria has ruled out plans to seek financial support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite the institution’s proposed multi-billion-dollar assistance package aimed at...
U.S, UK, GERMANY… IMF SAYS NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH WILL OUTPACE EIGHT COUNTRIES BY 2027
Nigeria’s economy is projected to grow by 4.3 percent by 2027, according to new estimates released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), placing the...
IMF WARNS NIGERIAN GOVT AGAINST RETURNING FUEL SUBSIDIES DESPITE WORSENING HARDSHIP, COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Nigerians should prepare for tougher economic conditions in the coming months as rising food and transportation...
NIGERIA’S AVIATION MINISTER KEYAMO URGES AIRLINES TO SUSPEND SHUTDOWN, CALLS EMERGENCY MEETING OVER FUEL...
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has called on domestic airline operators to reconsider plans to suspend flight operations and...
FED GOVT, WORLD BANK TARGET ‘BANKABLE PROJECTS’ TO UNLOCK BLUE ECONOMY
Nigeria is redirecting its blue economy strategy toward practical investment delivery, strengthening collaboration with the World Bank to develop bankable projects that can attract...
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Entertainment
‘A MARRIED WOMAN IN IKOYI OFFERED ME $10,000 TO JOIN HER AND HER HUSBAND...
Popular Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has sparked online discussions after revealing a surprising experience since moving to Lagos.
In a video widely shared on social...
NORWEGIAN-NIGERIAN SINGER TOLOU CELEBRATES LAGOS IN ‘BODY’ VIDEO
Norwegian-Nigerian singer Tolou has released the official video for her hit single, Body.
Written by Theron Thomas and produced by Tricky Stewart, the track is...
‘THE PALACE IS NOT FOR CONTENT CREATION’: BENIN TRADITIONAL COUNCIL SUSPENDS CHIEF, QUEEN TO...
The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), acting on behalf of the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has sanctioned a palace chief, a queen, and...
HE’S BLENDING’: VIDEO SHOWS GOV. SANWO-OLU STRUGGLING WITH SONG LYRICS AT THE LAUNCH OF...
Popular Nigerian Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has officially launched the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, an initiative aimed at empowering and nurturing emerging music talents...
APPLE USES FELA KUTI’S SONG FOR MACBOOK AIR M5 LAUNCH (VIDEO)
Apple Inc. launched the new MacBook Air powered by the M5 chip on March 3, 2026, featuring Fela Kuti’s 1971 track “Let’s Start” as...
Entertainment
WORLD ATHLETICS HALTS OFILI’S ‘MERCENARY’ MOVE TO TURKEY
Athletics Federation of Nigeria has moved to fully reintegrate sprint star Favour Ofili into the national team following a ruling by World Athletics that...
FULL LIST: 10 CURRENT LONGEST-SERVING MANAGERS IN EUROPE’S TOP FIVE LEAGUES
A review of managerial tenures across Europe’s top five football leagues shows that long-term coaching stability is becoming increasingly uncommon, with only a small...
GHANA NAME VETERAN QUEIROZ FOR WORLD CUP
The Ghana Football Association has appointed veteran Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz as the new head coach of the national team ahead of the 2026...
MAN CITY SMELL BLOOD – WHY ARSENAL SHOULD FEAR TITLE RIVALS
Manchester City produced a dominant 3-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, responding strongly to Arsenal’s shock weekend defeat and tightening the Premier League...
GOLF PLAYERS STORM LAKOWE FOR SUNSHINE DEV TOUR QUALIFIERS
The Sunshine Developmental Tour Qualifying School is set to officially begin in Nigeria, with players and officials already arriving at Lakowe Lakes Golf Club...
Health
VIDEO: LAGOS RESCUES MALNOURISHED CHILD NEGLECTED OVER WITCHCRAFT CLAIMS
Lagos Government Rescues Malnourished Child Allegedly Abandoned Over Witchcraft Claim
The Lagos State Government has rescued a young child who was allegedly abandoned and left...
110 OF EVERY 1,000 NIGERIAN CHILDREN DIE BEFORE AGE 5 AS STUNTING, MALNUTRITION WORSEN,...
The World Bank has raised serious concerns about the state of child healthcare in Nigeria, pointing to high mortality and malnutrition rates among young...
OUT-OF-POCKET HEALTHCARE CAUSING AVOIDABLE DEATHS — NMA CHAIR
In this interview, Patrick Odey speaks with the Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State chapter, Dr. Aniekan Peter, on the...
TEARS AS KANO WOMAN DIES HOURS AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO QUINTUPLETS
Hafsat Yusuf, the woman who gave birth to quintuplets at Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital in Kano, has died.
Her husband, Salisu Nafiu, confirmed that she...
OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN RISE TO 273M GLOBALLY – UNESCO
The number of children and young people out of school worldwide has reached 273 million, according to the UNESCO in its 2026 Global Education...
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World
NO PLAN TO BORROW FROM IMF’S $50BN FUND – FG
Nigeria has ruled out plans to seek financial support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite the institution’s proposed multi-billion-dollar assistance package aimed at...
FG MOVES TO TIGHTEN AIRPORT, PRISON SECURITY
Security agencies in Nigeria have intensified surveillance at key installations in Abuja and Niger State following intelligence suggesting a possible coordinated attack by insurgent...
SANWO-OLU ANNOUNCES ARRIVAL OF 24-CAR TRAINS TO BOOST LAGOS RED LINE
The Lagos State Government has received additional train sets to boost operations on the Red Line rail corridor, as part of ongoing efforts to...
COURT DECLINES ADC LEADERSHIP DISPUTE IN KATSINA, CITES LACK OF JURISDICTION
A High Court sitting in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, has declined jurisdiction over a leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), effectively halting a...
TINUBU CONGRATULATES BENIN REPUBLIC’S PRESIDENT-ELECT WADAGNI
President Bola Tinubu has extended congratulations to Romuald Wadagni following his victory in the Republic of Benin’s presidential election held on April 12.
In a...
Opinion
FACT CHECK: VIRAL PHONE CHARGING “SHOCK” VIDEO MISLEADS PUBLIC, EXPERTS URGE CALM
By Headlinenews.News Special Desk
A viral video currently circulating across social media platforms has sparked anxiety among mobile phone users, claiming that using a phone...
MONDAY LINES ABUJA: WHY ARE THE AMERICANS RUNNING? BY LASISI OLAGUNJU
“Like the Elemoso in Ogbomoso history, the enemy is in the forest killing officers, men and women unmatched. The man we voted to bring...
FUEL, FACTS AND THE BAYELSA MESSAGE: TINUBU’S HARD TRUTH ABOUT NIGERIA’S ENERGY REALITY.
By Princess Gloria Adebajo-Fraser, MFR
For Headlinenews.news
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to Bayelsa State was not just another ceremonial outing. It was a carefully staged...
INEC, PUBLIC TRUST AND THE AMUPITAN CONTROVERSY: SEPARATING EVIDENCE FROM ASSERTION
INEC, Public Trust and the Amupitan Controversy: Separating Evidence from Assertion
A recent column by Farooq A. Kperogi has reignited debate over the neutrality of...
INEC, PUBLIC TRUST AND THE AMUPITAN CONTROVERSY: SEPARATING EVIDENCE FROM ASSERTION
INEC, Public Trust and the Amupitan Controversy: Separating Evidence from Assertion
A recent column by Farooq A. Kperogi has reignited debate over the neutrality of...
Religion
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 29TH SHAWWAL 1447AH (17TH APRIL 2026)...
*Today is 29th of Shawwal 1447AH (17 April 2026) and a Day of Jumu'ah (Friday)*
*The Book of Drinks - Kitab al-Ashriba ... (contd.)*
Narrated Abu...
I AM NOT INVOLVED IN VIOLENCE OR TERRORISM – SULTAN OF SOKOTO WARNS AMERICAN,...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has strongly denied any involvement or support for violence or terrorist activities, distancing himself from recent allegations...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 22ND SHAWWAL 1447AH (10TH APRIL 2026)...
*Today is 22nd of Shawwal 1447AH (10 April 2026) and a Day of Jumu'ah (Friday)*
*The Book of Drinks - Kitab al-Ashriba ... (contd.)*
Narrated `A'ishah:
The...
DAVID MARK SEEKS COURT REVERSAL OF INEC’S DE-RECOGNITION OF ADC LEADERSHIP
The leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has escalated further as the David Mark-led faction has approached the Federal High Court in...
POPE LEO XIV CARRIES CROSS FOR FULL GOOD FRIDAY PROCESSION, THE FIRST PONTIFF TO...
Pope Leo XIV made a powerful statement during his first Good Friday as pontiff, personally carrying the cross throughout the full Stations of the...
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