The suspended Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, has described Saturday’s local government elections in the state as free, fair, and credible. Naija News reports that Amaewhule stated this shortly after casting his vote at Unit 15, Ward 1, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. Commending the conduct of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, Amaewhule lauded election officials for their professionalism and orderly handling of the exercise. He said, “I just cast my vote, as you can see, everything went smoothly. Those who are here to conduct the elections are indeed very professional, from the presiding…
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The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (retd.) Ibok-Ete Ibas, has commended the peaceful and orderly conduct of the local government elections held across the state on Saturday. Naija News reports that he described the exercise as a decisive step toward restoring full democratic governance at the grassroots level. Addressing reporters in Port Harcourt after monitoring the elections in several local government areas, Ibas expressed satisfaction with the comportment of voters and election officials. Ibas said, “I am very happy with what I have witnessed today. The process has been notably peaceful, from the significant turnout to the orderly conduct…
Fresh reports have emerged that a powerful bloc within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is courting former President, Goodluck Jonathan to fly its flag in the 2027 presidential election. According to party insiders who spoke with Nigerian Tribune, Jonathan is said to be giving serious thought to the proposal. However, he remains conflicted over his loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party, which brought him to national prominence. A source close to both Jonathan and the ADC confirmed on Friday that the former president is being positioned as a top contender by influential figures within the party. The source said, “Former…
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 31st August, 2025. 1. Fubara: ‘The Coast Is Clear For The State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Rivers’ – Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed hope that the state of emergency in Rivers State will expire on September 18. Naija News recalls that President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the political crisis between Governor Sim Fubara, the House of Assembly members, and Wike. Tinubu also suspended Fubara, his deputy,…
Nigerian preacher Lawrence Oyor, a gospel-promising vocalist and song performer, unearthed yet another enduring stunning song titled “Jugular Jugular.” Rapper Greatman Takit added to the amazing new song, which makes it a strong and energetic tune that can be utilized as a praise song or as a battle chant. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Lawrence Oyor – Jugular Jugular Ft. Greatman Takit appeared first on Val9ja.
An outstanding banger named “Where These Girls For See Bom Bom) Your Water Water Yansh” is a new mood-switching single by DJ OBA45, featuring artists Muripounds and well-known Nigerian hyper, Emmyblaqcfr. Moreover, the Amapiano-style Afrobeat track is driven by pulsing log drums and synths, with a danceable rhythm song and was launched on August 18, 2025. In the end, if you enjoy good music, you should add the aforementioned album to your playlist. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post DJ OBA45 – Water Water Yansh Ft Muripounds & Emmyblaq appeared first on Val9ja.
Gyakie, a prominent female songwriter and singer from Ghana, just released the amazing and well-chanted song “Y2k Luv.” In addition, Omar Sterling‘s incredible musical abilities are also featured on this engaging record, and he added a beautiful verse to liven it up. In the end, if you enjoy good music, you should add the aforementioned album to your playlist. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Gyakie – Y2k Luv Ft. Omar Sterling appeared first on Val9ja.
Gyakie, a distinguished female singer-songwriter and Flip The Music artist, delivers the amazing song “Harmattan.” Additionally, Shatta Wale, a formidable Ghanaian music artist and poet, is featured in this amazing song. Lastly, this wonderful song ought to be in your music library if you appreciate good music. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Gyakie – Harmattan Ft. Shatta Wale appeared first on Val9ja.
UEFA has officially released the Matchday 1 fixtures for the 2025/26 Champions League on Saturday, just 48 hours after the league phase draw involving 36 clubs was concluded. The Champions League Matchday 1 promises mouthwatering clashes, with European giants set to test their credentials right from the start. Juventus will welcome Borussia Dortmund to Turin, while Arsenal begin their campaign away to Spanish side Athletic Club in Bilbao. Real Madrid will host Marseille at the Santiago Bernabéu, setting the tone for another thrilling European night in the Spanish capital. Perhaps the biggest headline fixtures will be in Munich and Liverpool.…
The Kaduna State Police Command has announced the launch of an investigation into an alleged political meeting linked to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. According to the Command, the meeting degenerated into violence and sporadic gunshots. The incident occurred after a political gathering, reportedly convened under the platform of the African Democratic Congress Coalition, was held without prior notification to security agencies. The State Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, in a statement issued on Saturday, noted that despite repeated warnings, the organisers went ahead with the meeting, a development that allegedly created a fertile ground for thugs to…
