Nigerian musician and activist Seun Kuti has explained why he continues to speak against some popular Christian leaders in the country, including Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. Naija News reports that Kuti, who is the ...
The federal government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have signed a new agreement after weeks of negotiations and discussions between the two parties on the 2009 agreement. Naija News reports that the new agreement was ...
Another set of two Rivers State lawmakers has backed down on their support for the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The development followed similar move by House Minority Leader, Sylvanus Nwankwo, and lawmaker from Degema, Peter Abbey, on Tuesday, who ...
The Nigerian Army (NA) has commenced the construction of an additional training depot at Amasiri-Edda in Afikpo and Edda Local Government Areas of Ebonyi State, in line with the directive of President Bola Tinubu. The construction is aimed at strengthening ...
The co-founder of#BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has described the 2027 general elections as a decisive opportunity for Nigerians to fight for their survival. Yesufu cautioned citizens against expecting miracles or external intervention ahead of the polls, stressing that no one ...
New Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior could offer Raheem Sterling a lifeline. Rosenior has stated that he intends to talk to Axel Disasi and the former Liverpool winger about their demotions to Enzo Maresca’s so-called “bomb squad.” This season, neither Sterling ...
The Federal Government has signed a major agreement with university teachers to improve their pay and working conditions. The deal aims to end years of arguments and school closures in Nigeria’s higher education system. A key highlight of the agreement ...
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Arusa 1, has clarified that he didn’t intentionally snub the greeting from the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, during a recent public function in Ibadan, Oyo State. The Olubadan, who addressed ...
A former presidential Aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Enugu State, Dr SKC Ogbonnia, has dumped the ruling party. Ogbonnia announced his resignation in a letter addressed to the APC chairman of the Owelli/Amoli/Ugbo/Ogugu ward in Awgu Local ...
Military authorities have arrested and detained a serving Brigadier General, allegedly over his association with a retired Nigerian Army officer, Maj. Gen. Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi (retd.). Sources told Sahara Reporters that the arrest is believed to be linked to Ali-Keffi’s ...
The Niger State Government has given a two-month notice to people living in hamlets around Kainji Lake to vacate the area so as to be resettled by the Emirate Council. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday by Mr ...
An Area Court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced Abdullahi Usman to 12 months imprisonment for enticing a married woman and for defamation of her character. The judge, Irene Pati, sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the offence. The ...
Two additional members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have called on their colleagues to halt the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu. Naija News reports that the appeal, made by Barile Nwakoh, representing ...
The Federal Government has tasked the Super Eagles with winning the semi-final games at the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Rabat, Morocco. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris in a statement released on Wednesday, January ...
A video showing the moment a masquerade attacked a musician while performing on stage at the royal ofala festival has made the rounds on social media. The performer was singing at the event, entertaining Igwe Michael Okechukwu of Awgbu kingdom ...