A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by its National Chairman, Nafiu Gombe, has disowned the reported defection and registration of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, at the party’s Enugu zonal office. The faction, which claims to be the authentic national leadership of the ADC, described the registration exercise as a […] The post ADC Faction Rejects Peter Obi’s Registration, Labels It Invalid appeared first on Naija News.
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An Akure Magistrate’s Court has ordered the arrest and remand of the Ondo State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Seun Osamaye, over an alleged assault on Chief Magistrate Temitope Alphonso. The incident reportedly occurred within the premises of the Ondo State Ministry of Women Affairs while the magistrate was on official assignment. According to the News […] The post Court Orders Arrest, Remand Of Ondo Women Affairs Commissioner appeared first on Naija News.
Chelsea and its coach Enzo Maresca have reportedly agreed to part ways with immediate effect. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a post on social media on Thursday by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano. More to come… The post BREAKING: Chelsea, Enzo Maresca Part Ways Immediately appeared first on Naija News.
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have reportedly abducted the monarch of Aafin Community, Oba S.Y. Olaonipekun, alongside one of his sons, Olaolu, a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, in the Ile-Ire district of Ifelodun Local Government Area. The incident occurred at about 8:00 pm on Wednesday, December 31, 2026, when the assailants reportedly […] The post Just In: Gunmen Storm Palace, Abduct Kwara Monarch, Son, Shoot Queen appeared first on Naija News.
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has disowned trending reports which claimed that 34 lawyers failed an integrity test and were consequently dropped from consideration for appointment as Judges of the Federal High Court of Nigeria. The NJC, in a statement by its Secretary, Ahmed Gambo Saleh, said the reports in circulation are inaccurate and do […] The post No Decision Has Been Taken – NJC Clarifies Report On 34 Lawyers Failing Integrity Test appeared first on Naija News.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has officially announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Naija News reports that his resignation was disclosed in a letter dated 29th December, 2025, and sent to his Ward Chairman. More to come… The post BREAKING: Plateau Governor, Mutfwang Officially Resigns From PDP appeared first on Naija News.
The Ondo State Police Command has condemned the attack on the Ipele Divisional Police Headquarters in Ose Local Government Area, which occurred on December 31, 2025, clarifying that no church was attacked during the incident. Naija News reports that the Police command made the clarification in a statement signed by its Police Public Relations Officer […] The post Photos: No Casualty – Police Confirm Gunmen Attack On Kpele Division appeared first on Naija News.
The recent defection of former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has triggered a fierce verbal exchange between the Presidency and the camp of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Reacting to remarks by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Atiku’s Special Adviser on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, accused Aso Rock of panicking […] The post Atiku’s Camp Reacts As Presidency Speaks On Peter Obi’s Defection To ADC appeared first on Naija News.
Former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has called on Nigerian leaders to prioritise citizens’ welfare and embrace people-oriented leadership as the nation enters 2026, warning that unity, integrity, and shared responsibility are vital for national stability and development. Jonathan made the appeal in his New Year message to Nigerians, both at home and abroad, urging renewed […] The post Jonathan Sends Message To Nigerian Leaders In New Year Address appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections in Ebonyi State, Chukwuma Ifeanyi Odii, has resigned his membership of the party. Odii’s resignation was conveyed in a letter dated Thursday, January 1, 2026, addressed to the PDP Chairman of Amanator Ward, Isuachara, in Onicha Local Government Area of the state. In […] The post PDP 2023 Governorship Candidate Resigns From Party appeared first on Naija News.
