President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm new chief executives for two of Nigeria’s key petroleum regulators following the resignation of their current heads, a development that comes amid a deepening controversy in the downstream sector. The request, conveyed in separate letters to the Senate on Wednesday, seeks approval for fresh leadership […] The post Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation For New Appointees As NUPRC, NMDPRA Bosses Resign appeared first on Naija News.
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate reinstatement of two senior officials previously placed on suspension. The officials recalled to their positions are: Dr. Danlami Hayyo, FCT Mandate Secretary for Education and Mr. Michael Ango, Acting Executive Chairman of the FCT Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS). In a statement […] The post Wike Reinstates FCT Education Secretary, IRS Acting Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has stated that his new book is aimed at correcting misconceptions about the administration of former president Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja at the presentation of his book, “Headlines and Soundbites: Media Moments that Defined an Administration,” Mohammed stated that the book brought to […] The post My Book Meant To Correct Misconceptions About Buhari’s Govt – Lai Mohammed appeared first on Naija News.
Inter Miami have confirmed that star forward Luis Suárez has signed a new contract, keeping the Uruguayan striker at the club until the end of the 2026 Major League Soccer season. Luis Suárez, who joined Inter Miami ahead of the 2024 campaign, has been pivotal in the club’s recent success. Suárez continued his rich form […] The post Luis Suárez Signs New Contract With Inter Miami appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian musician, Sarah Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, known professionally as Ayra Starr, has described Wizkid as a leading legend. Naija News reports that Ayra Starr made this known during an interview on Tuesday after her performance at the Grammy Museum. While sharing her experiences with Wizkid, Ayra Starr stated that the singer’s demeanour taught her many lessons […] The post ‘Wizkid Is A Leading Legend’ – Ayra Starr appeared first on Naija News.
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), former housemate, Queen Mercy Atang, has shared a frightening experience of how her family narrowly escaped death after a POP ceiling collapsed in her sitting room. Naija News reports that Queen Mercy in a lenghthy post via Instragram on Wednesday said she returned home around 4 am after an all-night shoot […] The post BBNaija Star, Queen Mercy Recounts Scary Moment As Family Narrowly Escape Death appeared first on Naija News.
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have uncovered huge counterfeit foreign notes to the tune of $3, 430, 000 (Three Million, Four Hundred and Thirty Thousand United States Dollars) and €280, 000 (Two Hundred and Eighty Thousand Euros). Naija News understands that the notes were in possession […] The post EFCC Arrests Herbalists With $3.4million, €280, 000 Counterfeit Notes [Photos] appeared first on Naija News.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, is set to confer prestigious chieftaincy titles on Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, and Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari during a ceremony scheduled for Saturday, December 21, 2025. According to event fliers and official confirmation from the palace, Seyi Tinubu will be installed as the “Okanlomo of Yorubaland.” […] The post Alaafin To Give Seyi Tinubu, Senator Yari Traditional Titles appeared first on Naija News.
Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has claimed that his offices and residences have been raided by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Speaking via a statement issued on Wednesday by his office, he lamented that the anti-graft agency raided his offices and private residences in […] The post Malami Cries Out As EFCC Allegedly Raids His Residences, Offices Over Salami Report appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, stated that his collaboration with his colleague Omah Lay, was meant to dispel doubts about his love for him. Naija News recalls that in 2024, Omah Lay revealed he had assumed that Davido “hated” him until the DMW boss spun his songs during his famous livestream […] The post Why Would You Think I Hate You? – Davido Gives Reason For Collaborating With Omah Lay appeared first on Naija News.
