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9News Nigeria daily news updates Friday 16th May 2025

Okonjo Iweala’s Son Breaks Medical Record In USA

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Dr. Uchechi Iweala, a distinguished Nigerian Surgeon from Ohuhu in Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State, has etched his name in medical history by Read more

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VeryDarkMan Re-Arraigned for Alleged Cyberbullying of Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh

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The Police have re-arraigned controversial social media influencer Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, before a Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly cyberbullying Nollywood Read more

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World’s poorest President, Uruguay former leader Jose ‘Pepe’ Mujica dies at 89

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Jose “Pepe” Mujica, the former President of Uruguay renowned for his austered lifestyle and progressive reforms, has passed away at the age of 89. Mujica, Read more

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Gunmen kill 8, injure several persons in Plateau community

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At least eight people have been confirmed dead following a fresh attack in Wereng Kam, Byie community of Riyom local government area of Plateau State. Read more

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APC Breaks Silence Over Rumours Of One Party System In Nigeria

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The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Felix Morka, has dismissed growing concerns that Nigeria’s ruling party is working to turn the Read more

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Conflicting Population Figures, National Embarrassment – Says Senate President Akpabio

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President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described the conflicting population figures often cited by Nigerians abroad as a national disgrace, emphasizing the need for Read more

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Insecurity: Defense Chief Set To Visit Borno

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Following the resurgence of attacks by Boko-Haram terrorists in the northeast, the Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa is set to visit Maiduguri, Read more

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JAMB registrar breaks into tears, apologizes for UTME errors

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The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, broke into tears as he apologized for the errors in Read more

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Vigilante apprehends 2 notorious pick-pocket suspects in Bayelsa

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Two suspected notorious for picking pockets of unsuspecting passengers and robbing them of their belongings, have been arrested by the Bayelsa State vigilante security outfit Read more

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Popular Nollywood Actress Who Confessed That Her Boyfriend Sucks Her Men$truation Dies

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Plus-size model and Nollywood actress, Monalisa Ayobami Stephen, has passed away. The Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON), Seun Oloketuyi, confirmed her d3ath Read more

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Criticism won’t distract me from doing the right thing – Says President Tinubu

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says he remains focused on doing what is right despite mounting criticisms against his policies. The President stated this when he Read more

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BREAKING!!! Tension As EFCC Moves To Arrest Tompolo For Abusing Naira, Sends Invitation

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There is raising tension as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly sent a letter of invitation to former Niger Delta militant leader, Read more

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Masquerade Killed By Keke In Anambra State Was The Only Son As Family Breaks Down In Tears

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Details have emerged about the identity and background of the young masquerade boy who tragically lost his life while participating in the annual Awka community Read more

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Borno APC Chairman, Others Inaugurated As Chairs, Boards of Agricultural Institutes And Other Bodies

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The chairman of Borno State All Progressives Congress (APC) Bello Ayuba, has been inaugurated as the chairman, board member of the National Agricultural Research Institute, Read more

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Military Ask Remaining Boko-Haram Terrorists To Surrender Or…

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The Nigerian military has sends a strong warning to the Boko-Haram terrorist group, calling on them to surrender or face total elimination. The theatre commander, Read more

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How Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor Shared Fake Information – Lawyer, Kalu Agabi Reveals

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A former Attorney General of the Federation, Kanu Agabi has debunked claims that he was denied access to the leader of the Indigenous People of Read more

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Why I am the most criticized celebrity in Nigeria – Davido reveals

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Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has said he is the most criticized celebrity in Nigeria simply for being from a wealthy Read more

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Boko Haram’s Armed Drones In Borno Similar To Israeli, Ukrainian Types – Army

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The Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army has expressed concerns over the growing use of “armed drones” by the Boko Haram terrorists in the Read more

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“He Is Jumping Like A Cricket” – Labour Party Chairman, Abure Exposes Peter Obi, Otti

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Julius Abure, National Chairman of the Labour Party, has fired back at critics within the party, including 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi and Governor Alex Read more

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Sowore Works For Tinubu, Funded By US Government – Investigative Journalist, David Hundeyin Reveals

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By Wisdom Nwedene A renowned Investigative Journalist, David Hundeyin has claimed that the Publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoleye Sowore is being sponsored by President Bola Tinubu. Read more

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Nigerian Striker, Taiwo Awoniyi In Coma After Surgery On Abdominal Injury

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Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma after having the first phase of surgery on a serious abdominal injury. The Nigeria international, Read more

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I don’t know whether I’ll be in PDP or APC tomorrow – Gov Eno reacts amidst defection rumours

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Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State appears to be moving closer to actualizing his previously rumoured plans of defection. Speaking at a Thanksgiving Service Read more

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Young Man Arrested In Abakaliki While Having Sex With Mad Woman (Photos)

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A middle aged man has been apprehended by villagers after he was allegedly caught having sex with a mad woman at Ugwuachara in Abakaliki, Ebonyi Read more

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PDP May Die – Former Governor Suswam warns amid party’s unending crisis

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Former Governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has warned that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may cease to exist before the 2027 general elections Read more

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IMSIRA, NOA, Ministries, Parastatals Must Rise To Invest On Social Media Practitioners To Promote Govt Programs, Products-Lawmakers

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Call has gone to all the recognized arms of government, agencies and Parastatals to henceforth increase engagement with social media practitioners and active bloggers to Read more

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Security Can Be Managed Through Serial Concerted Partnership – Experts Blow Hot

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🟢GOVERNMENT MUST COME IN TO CHECK THE EXCESSES OF KILLINGS, HERDSMEN ATTACKS ACROSS THE REGIONS, COMMUNITIES Following the excesses of attacks on innocent citizens, criminalities, Read more

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Kano Varsity Shuts Female Hostel Over Immorality

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The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, MAAUN, has ordered the immediate closure of Al-Ansar Indabo female students hostels located at Hotoro and Read more

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Plateau: Troops neutralize two bandits, recover arms in intelligence-led raid

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In a decisive operation against criminal elements in Plateau State, troops of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralized Read more

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Operation Hadin-Kai Troops Sends Boko-Haram Terrorists To The Great Beyond

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Corpse of a Boko-Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest

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NSF: OGSG COMMENDS CULTURE, TOURISM MINISTRY ON MASCOT DESIGN

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