Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs, including Ketamine, Ecstasy and Tramadol pills, concealed in sachets of coffee mix and book parcels heading to Zambia and the United Kingdom. This was made known in a statement to Naija News on Sunday by NDLEA Spokesperson, Femi Babafemi. The […] The post Just In: NDLEA Arrests 22 Indians, ‘Mama Kerosine’, Intercepts Illicit Drugs In Coffee Sachets [Photos] appeared first on Naija News.
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The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has thrown its weight behind Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, endorsing him for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement released on Sunday, IYC President, Theophilus Alaye, said the endorsement followed extensive consultations across the Ijaw nation and a detailed evaluation of the […] The post Ijaw Youth Council Endorses Fubara For Second Term appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian musician Panshak Zamani, popularly known as Ice Prince, has shared his memories of the 2001 Jos Crisis. Naija News reports that the Aboki crooner described it as an extremely violent and dangerous conflict. Speaking on Echoo Room with actor Teddy A, Ice Prince said he was still young during the crisis but remembers the […] The post Jos Crisis: Churches, Mosques Were Sharing Guns, It Was A Full Blown Out War – Ice Prince appeared first on Naija News.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to launch an immediate and transparent investigation into allegations of over ₦128 billion allegedly missing or diverted from the Federal Ministry of Power and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc. (NBET). The appeal was contained in a letter dated January 3, 2026, […] The post SERAP Urges Tinubu To Probe Alleged ₦128 Billion Diversion In Power Ministry, NBET appeared first on Naija News.
A violent crisis that broke out on Friday in the Okon-Aku community, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, has claimed the life of a youth, Igwe Akuma, from the Ndi Uma compound. The unrest also led to the destruction of property, including houses and vehicles, as angry youths reportedly set them ablaze in a […] The post Man Preparing For Wedding Killed, Houses Torched In Ohafia Community Clash appeared first on Naija News.
Controversial street-pop singer, Portable has escaped arrest after a clash with actress Ashabi Simple, who is the mother of one of his children. Naija News reports that the incident reportedly took place on Thursday, January 1, 2026, during Ashabi’s visit to the singer’s bar in Ogun State. A video shared online captured the tense moment […] The post Portable Flees As Police Seek His Arrest For Allegedly Assaulting Babymama, Ashabi Simple appeared first on Naija News.
Gospel singer, Eben has revealed how a church pulled him from a scheduled performance after seeing him wearing shredded denim jeans on his album cover. Naija News reports that he revealed this in a recent podcast interview. Eben said he was shocked because all arrangements for the event were already set. He explained that the […] The post Eben Reveals How His Ministration Was Cancelled, Because He Wore Shredded Jeans appeared first on Naija News.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has ordered a formal investigation into multiple sexual allegations against the Senior Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor. The directive follows widespread outrage and viral social media posts detailing allegations from several women, including Nollywood actress Doris Ogala. Speaking to Punch […] The post Police Launch Probe Into Pastor Chris Okafor Over Sexual Allegations appeared first on Naija News.
China has issued a stern rebuke to the United States, demanding the immediate release of embattled Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro and his wife following what it described as their “forcible seizure” by American forces. The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Sunday expressed grave concern over the U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, describing it as a violation […] The post US: China Demands Immediate Release Of Venezuela’s Maduro appeared first on Naija News.
A former Presidential Media Adviser, Umar Sani, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of deliberately destabilising the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying the party’s internal crisis is driven by resistance to Wike’s influence rather than personal animosity. Naija News reports that Sani made the allegation on Saturday while speaking on […] The post Makinde Is Not A Liar, Wike Is Working For APC – Former Presidential Adviser appeared first on Naija News.
