Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin, has been reportedly appointed as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). CSP Hundeyin, who is the outgoing Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Police Command, takes over from Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Muyiwa Adejobi, who has been redeployed to the Delta State Police Command following his recent promotion. Naija News reports that the transition is expected to take effect in the coming days after an official handover ceremony at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Police authorities described the development as a routine administrative adjustment aimed at career progression and manpower optimization,…
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Tufab, one of Wizkid’s associates, has accused Davido of threatening his life. Speaking via a post shared on his 𝕏 handle, he lamented that Davido accused him of calling him ‘Osakpolo’, a name he does not like. While challenging Tufab, Davido allegedly addressed himself as a member of Aye fraternity and claimed that Tufab is a “Bird”. Sharing the alleged messages from Davido, Tufab asked the general public to hold Davido responsible if anything happened to him. “My name is not osakpolo I’m warning u. Ok continue. That’s all I will say. I Dey warn u. Wetin wan happen. U…
A chieftain of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Abdulmumin Jibrin, has stated that Northerners often gang up against politicians from the region. Naija News reports that the member of the House of Representatives made this known during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. According to Jibrin, President Bola Tinubu is likely unbothered by those declaring their intentions to challenge him in the 2027 general election because of the disunity among northern politicians. He said, “What we’ve always done, if anybody rises up in the north, we gang up to bring the person down. This…
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has called for Tems to be included in the Afrobeats “Big 3” conversation, which is often reserved for Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Speaking in an interview, Savage said that Tems has achieved milestones that place her on the same level with the top names in the industry. Naija News reports that she pointed to her Grammy win, her entry on the Billboard Hot 100, and her collaborations with global stars as proof that Tems has contributed greatly to Afrobeats’ rise on the world stage. According to Tiwa Savage, the usual conversation around the “Big 3”…
Former Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has vowed to lead President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign in the South-West. Ambode made the pledge in Badagry, Lagos, during a sensitisation programme on Permanent Voter Card (PVC) registration. Speaking through the Director-General of the Tinubu-Ambo Support Group, Seyi Bamigbade, he urged residents to register and collect their PVCs ahead of the general elections. The former governor said President Tinubu had laid a strong foundation for Nigeria’s growth and deserved a second term to consolidate on the achievements recorded so far. “President Bola Tinubu has proven his capacity to lead this country with…
The race for Africa’s spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is entering a decisive stage, and while some traditional heavyweights are cruising, others are staring at the possibility of heartbreak. Egypt and Morocco look almost certain to be on the plane to the United States, Mexico, and Canada, but Nigeria’s Super Eagles find themselves in a perilous position with just four rounds of the World Cup qualifiers left. Group A Egypt have taken firm control of Group A, holding a five-point lead over Burkina Faso. With upcoming clashes against Ethiopia and Djibouti, two victories could all but confirm their…
The death of Raji Samad Adetola, popularly known as Sanku, has continued to stir reactions on social media amid rumours on his lifestyle before his passing. The skit maker lost his life in a car accident on Monday, September 1, a development that shocked fans and colleagues across the country. Soon after the news broke, rumours began to circulate that the entertainer was involved in ritual practices to grow his career. In response, his mother released a video where she dismissed the allegations. She explained that her late son relied only on her prayers and never turned to any form…
A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Abdulmumin Jibrin, has refused to rule out the possibility that former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, may still join the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking on Wednesday during a Channels Television interview, Jibrin stated that Kwankwaso has always maintained that his doors are always open to political discussions. Naija News reports that the Kano lawmaker hinted that the possibility of the former NNPP presidential candidate teaming up with President Bola Tinubu in the APC is very much open. “As far as that [joining APC] is concerned,…
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of 5,936 suspects linked to different crimes and the recovery of 360 prohibited firearms along with 5,952 rounds of live ammunition in recent operations across the country. Naija News reports that the arrests cut across offences such as armed robbery, kidnapping, homicide, unlawful possession of firearms, sexual crimes, cultism, and other criminal activities. According to details shared at a press briefing in Abuja on August 3, 2025, detectives of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) carried out coordinated operations that led to several breakthroughs. One of the cases involved the arrest of a…
The Federal Government has introduced a new secondary school curriculum that integrates modern skills such as journalism, programming, artificial intelligence (AI), and fact-checking into core learning for Nigerian students. Senior Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, disclosed the details on Tuesday while sharing excerpts from the yet-to-be-released document. According to him, the new curriculum is designed to equip Nigerian students with “practical skills in communication, technology, and critical thinking that meet the demands of the 21st century.” Journalism, Coding, AI In Classrooms Under the plan, journalism will now be taught as part of English Language…
