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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol May Hit ₦1,000 as Dangote Raises Depot Price to ₦874/litre

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol May Hit ₦1,000 as Dangote Raises Depot Price to ₦874/litre

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Petrol may hit ₦1,000 as Dangote raises depot price to ₦874 Motorists across Nigeria could soon pay between ₦980 and above ₦1,000 per litre for petrol after a fresh price increase by the Dangote Petroleum... Read More

Atiku, Dangote, DSS, Fuel, information, News, Nigerian News, petrol, Politics, pro-iran protests in lagos, reports, Top 5 stories of the day, us-iran

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Malami gets arrested by DSS after release from Kuje prison

January 20, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Malami gets arrested by DSS after release from Kuje prison

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Malami gets arrested by DSS after release from Kuje prison Security operatives took former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, into custody on Monday shortly after he was released from the Kuje Correctional Centre... Read More

Chagoury, dele giwa, DSS, FG, Hijab row, information, Malami, News, Nigerian News, Politics, reports, Tinubu, Top 5 stories of the day

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | SERAP Drags INEC to Court Over ₦55.9bn 2019 Election Spending

January 12, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | SERAP Drags INEC to Court Over ₦55.9bn 2019 Election Spending

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. SERAP drags INEC to court over ₦55.9bn 2019 election spending A civic group has taken the Independent National Electoral Commission to court over claims that ₦55.9bn meant for materials used in the 2019 general elections... Read More

DSS, Fubara impeachment, information, Malami, News, Nigerian News, Politics, reports, SERAP, Tinubu, Top 5 stories of the day

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol May Hit ₦1,000 as Dangote Raises Depot Price to ₦874/litre

September 10, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Clarifies 5% Fuel Surcharge in New Tax Law

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG clarifies 5% fuel surcharge in new tax law The Federal Government has moved to ease public concerns over the 5% fuel surcharge highlighted in the recently signed Nigerian Tax Administration Act 2025, stressing that... Read More

5% Fuel surcharge, DSS, House of Representatives, NCAA, News, Nigerian News, NUPENG, policies, Politics, Resident doctors strike, Top 5 stories of the day

February 20, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senate calls on DSS, NSA, NIA over allegations of USAID terrorism funding

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Senate calls on DSS, NSA, NIA over allegations of USAID terrorism funding The Senate has called upon the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, along with the leaders of security intelligence agencies, to investigate the... Read More

CBN, DSS, economy, Fuel tankers, inflation, information, News, NIA, NSA, policies, Politics, senate, Top 5 stories of the day, USAID

Nigerian Army

October 26, 2023

Supreme Court Set To Announce Judgement on Atiku and Obi’s Appeal Today; Tinubu Appoints 9 RECs for INEC | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu appoints nine RECs for INEC President Bola Tinubu has assigned nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to serve a five-year term, respectively, after approval by the Senate.... Read More

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August 18, 2023

FG’s N5bn Subsidy Removal Palliative To States Revealed to be a Loan; Tobi Amusan Cleared of Anti-Doping Violation by AIU | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss FG’s N5bn Subsidy Removal Palliative To States Revealed to be a Loan In a strategic move aimed at mitigating the repercussions of the removal of petrol subsidy, the federal government has extended financial assistance to states... Read More

Super Falcons Defeat Australia 3-2 in Thrilling Women’s World Cup Clash; Gbajabiamila Reveals Reason for Non-Assignment of Portfolios to Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominees | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Super Falcons Defeat Australia 3-2 in Thrilling Women’s World Cup Clash In a breathtaking showdown at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, the Super Falcons of Nigeria displayed their sheer grit and determination, orchestrating an exhilarating comeback... Read More

australia, Constitutional Immunity, court, DSS, Extended Detention, Femi Gbajabiamila, Godwin Emefiele, ICPC investigation, ministerial nominees, Non-assignment of Portfolios, President Tinubu, Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa, Super Falcons, suspended CBN governor, Women's World Cup 2023

DSS Denies Custody of Suspended CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele

In a swift response to the widespread speculation surrounding the status of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Department of State Services (DSS) clarified that he is not currently in their custody. Reports had emerged suggesting that Emefiele had been apprehended by DSS operatives following his suspension. The... Read More

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), custody, DSS, Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi, Godwin Emefiele, Suspension

APC supports INEC postponement of elections, affirms Tinubu’s credibility; NRC, LASEMA hold driver accountable for Lagos train-bus crash | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: APC supports INEC postponement of elections, affirms Tinubu’s credibility The All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a statement expressing its respect for the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the governorship and... Read More

January 30, 2023

DSS arrests syndicates selling new notes, bank officials implicated

The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly apprehended members of organized syndicates involved in the selling of newly redesigned naira banknotes. According to a statement released on Monday by the DSS’s spokesperson, Dr. Peter Afunanya, the Service’s investigations have also shown that some Commercial Bank executives are assisting in economic wrongdoing. As a result,... Read More

arrests, bank officials, DSS, new notes, selling, syndicates

January 17, 2023

Wike reveals candidates Rivers will not vote for; Chatham House: Peter Obi did not share questions like APC Candidate – Ken Okonkwo| 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Wike reveals candidates Rivers will not vote for According to Wike, Rivers residents won’t support candidates that despise the state. He said the 2023 election was a fight to the finish at the State’s PDP’s local... Read More

January 16, 2023

Anambra destroys Obi’s billboards, LP protests; ‘Vote APC… PDP’ – Atiku’s gaffe at the PDP rally in Kogi | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Anambra destroys Obi’s billboards, LP protests The Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency has dismantled the campaign billboard of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. Obi’s big billboard located at the Nnamdi... Read More

January 10, 2023

Buhari urges Nigerians to vote for Tinubu and APC candidates; I hope to retire in peace and relocate to Katsina – Buhari | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Buhari urges Nigerians to vote for Tinubu and APC candidates I hope to retire in peace and relocate to Katsina – Buhari DSS sued for N500 million over the imprisonment of activist who protested ‘arrest’ of CBN Governor Tinubu, Buhari urge Adamawa to give Nigeria’s first female governor Buhari commissions Yobe airport named after him... Read More

January 5, 2023

Wike is right, you lack integrity – Tinubu slams Atiku; Nigeria records 35 new COVID-19 cases | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Wike is right, you lack integrity – Tinubu slams Atiku Nigeria records 35 new COVID-19 cases Court declares assets by INEC Chairman, Yakubu, legitimate NAFDAC to position Nigeria for vaccine production – DG DSS arrests ISWAP commander behind Kogi bomb blast, Kuje prison attack Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are... Read More

35 new COVID_19 cases, assets, atiku abubakar, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, court, DSS, Governor Wike, INEC Chairman, ISWAP commander, Kogi bomb blast, Kuje Prison Attack, lack of integrity, legitimate, Mahmood Yakubu, nafdac, nigeria, vaccine production

December 22, 2022

CBN raises daily cash withdrawal limit to N500,000; Nigeria’s problem stems from country’s poor leadership – Peter Obi | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

CBN raises daily cash withdrawal limit to N500,000 Nigeria’s problem stems from country’s poor leadership – Peter Obi PDP chieftain, driver die in auto crash in Delta Osinbajo visits Tinubu in Abuja Saraki ties Emefiele’s DSS probe to top politicians Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news... Read More

December 13, 2022

Tinubu’s men accuse Arise TV of bullying presidential candidate; FG lifts COVID-19 restrictions | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu’s men accuse Arise TV of bullying presidential candidate FG lifts COVID-19 restrictions INEC commences nationwide distribution of PVCs Political Campaigning in public schools banned under new law passed by Rivers Assembly Nnamdi Kanu speaks out against assaults in Southeast Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news... Read More

December 9, 2022

Chatham House extends an invitation to Peter Obi; We may adjust cash withdrawal limits, but the policy will not be changed – Emefiele | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Chatham House extends an invitation to Peter Obi DSS orders NNPC and oil marketers two days to resolve fuel scarcity Peter Obi storms Shiloh, Bishop Oyedepo tells what Nigeria needs We may adjust cash withdrawal limits, but the policy will not be changed – Emefiele Outright nonsense – Defence Chief reacts to report on forced... Read More

Bishop Oyedepo, CBN, chatham house, Defence Chief, DSS, forced abortion, fuel scarcity, Godwin Emefiele, insurgency, nigeria, nnpc, oil marketers, Outright nonsense, peter obi, policy, Shiloh 2022, two days, victims, Withdrawal limits

October 29, 2022

Redesign of the Naira: The FG distances itself from policy and cautions the CBN of the repercussions; FG to end Nigerians migration overseas | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Redesign of the Naira: The FG distances itself from policy and cautions the CBN of the repercussionsFG to end Nigerians migration overseasTerror alert: Buhari told to sack service chiefs as US, UK citizens flee AbujaNnamdi Kanu To Remain In Custody Of Nigeria’s Secret Police, DSS– Appeal CourtLagos govt to ban sale of bottled drinks exposed... Read More

Appeal Court, Bottled drinks, Buhari, CBN, DSS, lagos state, Migration overseas, Naira note redesign, Nnamdi Kanu, Service cheifs, Terror alert, uk, Zainab Ahmed

September 14, 2022

I have done well – Buhari; Place Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agencies | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I have done well – Buhari Place Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agencies Gas explosion injures 5, damages 17 shops, 5 houses in Jigawa Mamu aiding terrorism, DSS tells court Troops rescue 10 hostages, kill bandits in Kaduna community Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian... Read More

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Sunday Igboho: ‘Extend same language and energy to bandits’ | The #YNaijaCover

The Nigerian media space has been turned into some form of amphitheatre in the last one week. With the arrest and re-arraignment of Nnamdi Kanu; Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) nearly four years after he jumped bail and fled the country, it appeared like that was enough drama for the week. This... Read More

Cover Stories, Satire

DSS, Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Peter Afunanya, Sunday Igboho

Don Jazzy and Tiwa Savage

September 2, 2020

DSS’ interest tells us free speech comes at a huge cost in Nigeria

The relationship between Nigerian leaders and citizens has never been at its best. We can describe the relationship using words like ‘war’, ‘struggle’, ‘protest’, with the government appearing to only be interested in establishing policies that further create hostility between both parties. Lately, the debate on free speech has rocked the nation, consequent of government... Read More

Don Jazzy, DSS, tiwa savage, Zubairu Muazu

January 1, 2020

Omoyele Sowore is Y!/YNaija.com’s Person of the Year 2019

The editorial board of Y! (TV, Magazine & Online) is pleased to announce pro-democracy campaigner, rights activist and founder of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore as its pick for Person of the Year 2019. Chosen by a consensus of YNaija’s editors, Sowore who ran in the 2019 Presidential elections as an opposition candidate emerged overall winner... Read More

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December 11, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Naira Marley’s debut EP ‘LOL’ is out December 18th

Naira Marley has just recently announced the release date of his debut EP, ‘LOL’, out December 18th “LOL” EP out 18th of December. Marlians save that date in your note — nairamarley (@officialnairam1) December 8, 2019 Check out Ric Hassani’s video for All I Want For Christmas Is You Check out the video for... Read More

DSS, LOL EP, Naira Marley

December 7, 2019

YNaija Editorial: Muhammadu Buhari is playing with fire

The details don’t matter. Whatever you heard, from a blog, a WhatsApp group, from your neighbor downstairs, who saw snatches of it on television, or at the beer parlour down the road, it cannot be worse than what actually happened: men from Nigeria’s security forces, – in a democratic nation with laws and conventions, and men... Read More

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December 6, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: DSS finally releases Sowore

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore. Sowore was released after a federal high court in Abuja gave Nigeria’s secret police a 24-hour ultimatum. The court also awarded N100,000 against the prosecution for failing to comply with court orders requesting the release of Sowore and for not... Read More

Cardi B, DSS, Nigerian Senate passes 2020 budget, sowore

September 26, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Official statement from Bolt says the ride-hailing service wasn’t hacked

Yesterday, Bolt had Nigerians severely complaining about multiple debit alerts received for trips they took in the past, which spun a theory that the ride-hailing company had been hacked. Apparently, only customers whose bank cards were linked to the app were affected, instigating an uproar online. The statement from the Bolt Twitter account, though, dispelled... Read More

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