Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has dumped the PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that the defection of the younger Atiku, ...
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Kogi Central Senator, has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello of abusing their power for personal gain. Natasha claimed that they misuse power to witch-hunt innocent Nigerians. She disclosed this at ...
Chairman of the Unified Supporters Club of Nigeria, Vincent Okumagba, has alleged that Nigerian fans were subjected to poor treatment by Moroccan police during Wednesday night’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semifinal clash between Nigeria and hosts Morocco in Rabat. ...
Some local hunters from Ogbomoso geopolitical zone in Oyo State have appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde not to exclude them from the state’s new security outfit. The hunters noted that any attempt to exclude them will not help the matter. ...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, was absent on Thursday as top government and military officials gathered in Abuja to honour Nigeria’s fallen heroes at the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day. The annual ...
The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has been granted special admission into North-West University, Kano, to study Common Law, the institution has announced. According to an official letter signed by Jafaru Sule Muhammad, Head of the Directorate of ...
Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has lamented that Nigeria is the most dangerous country for doctors to live and practise their profession. The co-convener of BringBackOurGirls Movement made this known in a statement posted on her official X handle on ...
Three witnesses of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have admitted that there were massive withdrawals from Kogi State Government House Administration bank accounts but revealed that a former governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, was never a beneficiary ...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has queried the absence of President Bola Tinubu at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration. As earlier reported by Naija News, the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, January 15, led proceedings marking ...
Ambassador Omolade Oluwateru, a former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, has stepped down from the troubled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. Oluwateru, who served as deputy governor under the late Dr. Olusegun Agagu, made the announcement on Thursday ...
The Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has paid tribute to fallen heroes of the Nigerian Armed Forces, Police, and other security agencies who paid the ultimate sacrifice in restoring peace to communities, saying that their sacrifices will not be in ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday chaired the 156th National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The hybrid session, which commenced at 4:17 pm local time, marks the council’s second gathering since President Bola Tinubu instructed ...
Kano State Governor Kabir Abba Yusuf has initiated meetings with All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the state as he prepares for his potential defection to the ruling party. Sources close to the governor revealed that although he had previously ...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has lamented the killing of Nigerians soldiers by insurgents in the ongoing war against terrorists in Northern Nigeria especially in Smabisa forest, the stronghold of Boko Haram and other terrorist groups. Governor Fubara spoke on ...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has inaugurated the inaugural edition of the Oyo State Council of Obas, with the Olubadan of Ibadanland l, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Akanmu Ladoja ARUSA 1, appointed as the chairman for a two-year term. Naija ...