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Senator representing Kogi Central at the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has accused Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, of misusing power to their advantage. Naija News reports that Natasha made this known on Thursday at the Abuja Federal High Court after the Federal government withdrew cybercrime charges against her. […] The post ‘Akpabio, Yahaya Bello Misused Power To Witch-Hunt Me’ – Natasha appeared first on Naija News.

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Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has directed that children of servicemen who died while serving the country should be employed without delay in the state. Naija News reports that the directive was given on Thursday during the Armed Forces Remembrance ceremony at the Government House in Port Harcourt, held as part of activities for the […] The post Fubara Approves Immediate Employment For Children Of Fallen Heroes appeared first on Naija News.

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A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has described Nigeria as “the most dangerous country in the world to be a Christian,” citing widespread killings, destruction of churches and mass displacement of believers. Naija News reports that Moore made the remarks on Thursday while speaking at an event organised by the United States Commission on International […] The post Nigeria Most Dangerous Country To Be Christian — US Congressman appeared first on Naija News.

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The lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Thursday disclosed that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is yet to withdraw several cases initiated against her. Naija News recalls that Akpabio recently disclosed that he has directed his lawyers to withdraw all pending defamation lawsuits he instituted against several individuals, saying the […] The post Akpabio And His Wife Still Have Cases Against Me In Court – Senator Natasha appeared first on Naija News.

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Popular Nigerian reality television star and comedian, DeeOne, has called on the Federal Government to investigate the financial activities of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) operating in the country, alleging that some of them are involved in unlawful practices. The entertainer made the call in a video shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday, where he drew […] The post Some NGOs Are Funding Terrorism, Trafficking – DeeOne Alleges, Calls For Investigation appeared first on Naija News.

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A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed January 19 for the hearing of an alleged defamation suit filed by the Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, against the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mkar, Gboko, Benue State, Professor Zachary Gundu. Governor Sule is seeking ₦100.5 billion in damages, alleging that Professor […] The post Court Fixes Date For Gov Sule’s ₦100.5 Billion Defamation Suit Against Benue Varsity VC appeared first on Naija News.

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The Nigerian government has denied reports claiming it suspended the release of implementation guidelines for the country’s new tax laws. In a statement posted on X on Thursday, Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, dismissed the claims as “fake news.” Oyedele’s response comes amidst growing controversy surrounding the […] The post ‘Fake News’ – FG Denies Suspension Of Tax Reform Laws appeared first on Naija News.

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Gospel singer Alayo Melody has disclosed the reason why plans to fly his colleague, the late Bunmi Akinnaanu, also known as Omije Ojumi, to India for medical treatment were halted. Speaking via his Instagram page on Thursday, Alayo explained that the deceased was too weak to fly. He explained that her visa application was done […] The post Why We Could Not Fly Omije Ojumi To India For Treatment – Alayo Melody appeared first on Naija News.

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has inaugurated the inaugural edition of the Oyo State Council of Obas, with the Olubadan of Ibadanland appointed as the chairman for a two-year term. Naija News reports that this development marks a new chapter in the governance of traditional institutions in the state, as the council will now […] The post Just In: Olubadan, Alaafin Meet As Makinde Inaugurates Oyo State Council Of Obas appeared first on Naija News.

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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has queried the absence of President Bola Tinubu at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration. As earlier reported by Naija News, the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, January 15, led proceedings marking the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day at the cenotaph of the Unknown Soldier, […] The post ADC Knocks Tinubu For Absence During 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day appeared first on Naija News.

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