Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, appeared in court on Tuesday over allegations of money laundering brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Naija News reports that Malami appeared along with his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, and one other person before Justice Emeka Nwite […] The post Abubakar Malami Appears In Court, Pleads Not Guilty To Money Laundering Charges (Video) appeared first on Naija News.
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Fulham star, Alex Iwobi has brushed aside talk of individual honours at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, insisting his only concern is helping Nigeria move closer to a fourth continental title. The Super Eagles midfielder has been a steady presence in Nigeria’s midfield, dictating tempo and linking play as the team eased […] The post Alex Iwobi Plays Down Individual Awards As Super Eagles Set Sights On AFCON Glory appeared first on Naija News.
Galatasaray’s pursuit of Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika has slowed considerably after Club Brugge set a transfer fee that exceeds the Turkish champions’ budget. Onyedika, who is currently away on international duty at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Galatasaray record signing Victor Osimhen, has been on the radar of the Istanbul giants since the […] The post Galatasaray Move For Raphael Onyedika Hits Brick Wall Over Club Brugge’s €30 Million Valuation appeared first on Naija News.
The former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has cited an experience from his time as a serving governor to underline what he described as his problem-solving and leadership qualities. Naija News reports that Obi made the disclosure on Monday during a Space chat on 𝕏 […] The post I Once Washed British Airways Toilet – Peter Obi Shares appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has warned the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, that Nigerians will no longer accept excuses of technical glitches during elections. Naija News reports that George made the statement on Monday while appearing as a guest on Politics Today, a […] The post Nigerians Won’t Accept ‘Glitch’ Excuses In 2027 Elections – Bode George Warns INEC Chair appeared first on Naija News.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the list of candidates for the June 20, 2026, governorship election in Ekiti State. The list, which was pasted on Monday at the INEC headquarters in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, contains the names of governorship candidates and their running mates from 12 political parties cleared to participate […] The post INEC Releases Ekiti Governorship Candidates List, Excludes PDP Flagbearer appeared first on Naija News.
American YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul has expressed sympathy and concern following a road accident involving Nigerian-born British heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in Ogun State, Nigeria. Naija News reports that the crash occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State on Monday afternoon, December 29, as Anthony Joshua travelled with friends who had accompanied him […] The post Jake Paul Sends Message Of Support After Anthony Joshua Survives Ogun Road Crash appeared first on Naija News.
The immediate past Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has declared his intention to contest the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. Bello made the declaration during a recent visit to the palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, where he met with traditional rulers, religious leaders and community stakeholders from the senatorial district. […] The post Yahaya Bello To Contest Kogi Central Senate Seat Against Senator Natasha In 2027 appeared first on Naija News.
Executive members of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Gargari Ward, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State, have expelled the party’s state chairman, Hashimu Dungurawa, over alleged anti-party activities. Naija News reports that the decision was reached during the ward’s second executive meeting held about two weeks after the party’s national convention […] The post Kano NNPP Sacks State Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The daughter of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Fatima, has asserted that her father’s secretary, Tunde Sabiu, had too much influence in the presidency during his service. Naija News reports that Tunde Sabiu, Buhari’s nephew, was reportedly close to him during his administration. Sabiu is reportedly the brain behind the naira redesign policy prior […] The post ‘My Father’s Secretary Had Too Much Power In Presidency’ – Buhari’s Daughter Reveals appeared first on Naija News.
