Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concern over the violent clashes between the Bachama and Tsobo communities in Lamurde, Adamawa State. In a statement to Naija News on Wednesday, Atiku described the bloodshed and destruction as “unacceptable”, urging immediate government intervention. Atiku stressed that both the Federal and State Governments have a “solemn duty […] The post “Unacceptable” – Atiku Calls For Independent Probe Into Alleged Army Killing Of Women In Adamawa appeared first on Naija News.
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Daniel Sturridge has revealed a private conversation he held with Mohamed Salah over the winger’s future at Liverpool, saying the player’s decision to remain at Anfield has not shaken. Naija News reports that Mohamed Salah has been at the centre of tension at Anfield in recent weeks after clashing with manager Arne Slot. The Liverpool […] The post Sturridge Reveals Mohamed Salah’s Private Promise As Elmohamady Blasts Carragher appeared first on Naija News.
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday struck out all treason and terrorism-related charges filed against 11 protesters arrested during the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance demonstrations. Described by rights advocates as a “landmark judgment,” the court’s decision fully acquitted the activists, who had been on trial for over a year. Reacting to […] The post Court Acquits 11 #EndBadGovernance Protesters Of Treason, Terrorism Charges appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja said the directive to redeploy police officers working with VIPs, VVIPs and ministers was not negotiable, admonishing all ministers to ensure immediate compliance. Speaking at the opening of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in the State House Council Chamber, the President warned against non-compliance. “If you […] The post Tinubu Orders Ministers To Get Presidential Clearance For Police Escorts appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has brought former Aviation Minister, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah, and Gloria Odita, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Maitama, Abuja, on charges related to alleged fraud, obtaining by false pretence, and criminal breach of trust. Naija News reports that the charge sheet presented to Justice Hamza Muazu stated […] The post Former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah Arraigned Over Alleged ₦2.4 Billion Fraud appeared first on Naija News.
Former Nigeria winger Tijani Babangida has urged Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle to break what he describes as a “dangerous” dependency on Victor Osimhen as the push for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title gathers pace. Babangida, speaking to Tribal Football, said the national team’s growing habit of placing its hopes on one player […] The post Tijani Babangida Warns Chelle Against Dependence On Osimhen Ahead Of AFCON 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
A professor of public law at the Rivers State University, Ritchard Wokocha, says politicians in Rivers State who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have effectively aligned themselves with President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday (today), Wokocha said the mass movement signals a clear political shift in the […] The post Fubara, Rivers Defectors Have Decided To Join The President’s Party – Wokocha appeared first on Naija News.
The Cross River State House of Assembly has sacked the Chairman of Bekwarra Local Government Council, Theresa Ushie, over allegations of gross misconduct. The latest development follows the House Committee on Judiciary and Public Petitions’ adoption of the investigation report. Ushie’s removal was approved during Wednesday’s plenary in Calabar, after 19 out of 25 lawmakers […] The post Breaking: C’River Lawmakers Remove Local Govt Chairman Over Alleged Gross Misconduct appeared first on Naija News.
Lawmakers have condemned the implementation of President Bola Tinubu’s directive to withdraw police orderlies from Very Important Personalities (VIPs). Naija News reports that Tinubu had ordered the withdrawal of about 11,000 police personnel attached to VIPs nationwide as part of efforts to tackle insecurity, redeploy officers to core policing duties, and address manpower shortages at […] The post Chinese Companies, Politicians’ Children Still Guarded – Ningi Cries Out Over Loss Of His Police Orderly appeared first on Naija News.
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has reportedly executed two individuals accused of being spies loyal to the Nigerian Army. Naija News reports that this brings the total number of executions carried out by the terror group in recent days to nine. The spike in executions is suspected to be a preemptive measure to […] The post ISWAP Executes Two Nigerian Army Spies, Raids Police Operative Houses appeared first on Naija News.
