Nollywood actor, Bucci Franklin, has announced the demise of his mother, Joy Odurukwe. Naija News reports that the ‘To Kill A Monkey Star’ actor in a post via his Instagram page on Monday shared an obituary notice and accompanied it with the caption “Hey Mama,” followed by a dove emoji. However, Franklin did not disclose […] The post Mother Of Popular Nollywood Actor Is Dead appeared first on Naija News.
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A security expert, Kabiru Adamu, has faulted the Federal Government’s stance on designating kidnappers and bandits as terrorists, insisting that only the courts have the constitutional backing to make such a declaration. Adamu said neither the President nor members of the Federal Executive Council possess the legal authority to unilaterally brand any group as a […] The post Tinubu Lacks Power To Declare Bandits, Kidnappers As Terrorists – Adamu appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has claimed that many members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are unhappy with President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Naija News reports that Momodu made this known on Monday, while fielding questions from listeners on an X Space session titled Avrilsspace: The Electoral Mathematics for 2027. […] The post ‘APC Members Are Unhappy, Weep Behind The Scene’ – Dele Momodu appeared first on Naija News.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, warned hotels, restaurants, and event venues against unjustified price hikes and the cancellation of confirmed bookings during the ongoing December festivities. Naija News reports that Sanwo-Olu, in an interview with TVC News on Monday, said the government will no longer tolerate vendors reneging on prior commitments due to higher […] The post ‘This Is Unacceptable’ – Gov. Sanwo-Olu Vows To Shame Vendors Who Cancel Bookings For Higher Bids appeared first on Naija News.
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced that it will partially suspend visa issuance to Nigerians from January 1, 2026. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a post on its official X page on Monday night. Nigeria is one of 19 countries affected by President Donald Trump’s new directive on immigration. The tweet […] The post Just In: US Reveals Date To Suspend Visa Issuance To Nigerians appeared first on Naija News.
A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bisi Akande, has claimed to have been instrumental in the emergence of Yemi Osinbajo as Vice President. Naija News reports that Akande made this known while speaking on Edmund Obilo’s podcast, State Affairs, stating that he nominated Osinbajo after consulting with President Bola Tinubu in 2011. […] The post ‘I Nominated Osinbajo For VP After Consulting Tinubu’ – Bisi Akande appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has disbursed over ₦150 billion to no fewer than 788,000 Nigerian students through the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) initiative, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said. Naija News reports that Idris disclosed this on Monday during an end-of-year news conference in Abuja, where he outlined what […] The post FG Releases ₦150 Billion Interest-free Loan For Nigeria Students appeared first on Naija News.
Former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has disclosed that her late husband, Muhammadu Buhari was vulnerable to scheming and manipulation by his extended relatives. She disclosed this in the biography, From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, authored by Charles Omole. The former First Lady disclosed that old friends and extended family members of […] The post Buhari Was Vulnerable To Scheming And Manipulation – Aisha Reveals appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has demanded the immediate suspension of the implementation of what it described as disputed tax laws, accusing the executive arm of government of secretly altering bills after their passage by the National Assembly. The party warned that the alleged action amounted to a grave constitutional breach that could undermine Nigeria’s […] The post PRP Tells FG To Suspend Controversial Tax Laws, Threatens Court Action appeared first on Naija News.
A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bisi Akande, has debunked claims that the late former President, Muhammadu Buhari, instigated ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to contest the 2023 presidential election against the incumbent President, Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that Osinbajo is widely believed to be a political protege of Tinubu, having served […] The post Why Osinbajo Contested Against Tinubu – Bisi Akande appeared first on Naija News.
