Naija News

Naija News
Naija News logo
Type of site
Media publication
Available in
Founded2016; 9 years ago (2016)
Headquarters
Lagos
,
Nigeria
Area servedNigeria
Founder(s)Opemipo Olawale Adeniyi
EditorGeorge Ogbolu
URLwww.naijanews.com
Launched2016
Current statusActive

Naija News is a Nigerian online newspaper. It was launched in 2016 by Opemipo Olawale Adeniyi.[1]

History

Naija News was established in 2016 and by Polance Media Limited.[2] In 2021, the newspaper moved its operations to Ikoyi in Lagos.[3]

Offerings

In June 2019, a news section in the Hausa language to serve the Hausa-speaking world in Nigeria, Ghana, Niger and the rest of Hausa speakers in West Africa[4] was launched.[5] The news platform also has a project, 'EcoWatch' that covers climate change.[6]

References

  1. ^ "About Naija News". Naija News. 28 July 2017. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Polance Media launches online newspaper, Naija News". The Guardian. 25 December 2016. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Wale Adeniyi's Rebrands Media Platform, Moves Corporate Headquarters To Ikoyi Lagos". Leadership. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Labaran Hausa". Naija News Hausa. (in Hausa). Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Naija News Launches Hausa News Portal". Politics Nigeria. 29 June 2019. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Naija News Begins EcoWatch Climate Change Project". Vanguard. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.


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