Community source on Thursday confirmed that the monarch of Bayagan-Ile community, Rafiu Salami, remains in the custody of his abductors five days after being kidnapped. Naija News recalls that the traditional ruler was abducted while on his farm last Saturday in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. However, there have been conflicting reports about […] The post ‘Our Priority Is Negotiating The Ransom’ – Kwara Community Gives Update On Abducted Monarch appeared first on Naija News.
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The Special Adviser to Abia State Governor Alex Otti on Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma, has said that the Tuesday visit of his principal to President Bola Tinubu at Aso Rock was strictly about Nnamdi Kanu. Naija News reports that Otti held a private meeting with the President at Aso Rock on Tuesday. The controversy […] The post Nnamdi Kanu: Gov Otti’s Aide Reveals Why Abia Gov Met With Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
A former member of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Yusuf, has blamed the worsening insecurity in the nation on political manipulation. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television, Yusuf claimed that the North is complicit and has played a role in making the bandits bolder in carrying out their nefarious acts. He argued that the […] The post North Used Insecurity To Throw Out Jonathan In 2014 – Former Lawmaker appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian comedian cum Nollywood actor, Ayo Makun, better known as AY, got into a social media fight with a troll after sharing a message about friendship, loyalty, and people who only show up when there is bad news to spread. Naija News reports that AY, in a post via 𝕏, warned his followers to be […] The post ‘You’re Obviously Without Identity’ – Comedian AY Hits Back At Troll Over Accusation Of Nepotism appeared first on Naija News.
Human Rights Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, on Wednesday, called for an open trial for terrorists as the House of Representatives asked the Federal Government to unveil terrorism financiers. Naija News reports that lawmakers at Wednesday’s plenary adopted a report from its security debate held last week, passing a resolution that seeks full public disclosure and swift […] The post ‘I Saw One Senator Recently Calling On Tinubu To Remove Ribadu’ – Adeyanju appeared first on Naija News.
Former Senior Special Assistant to Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media/Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad, has hailed the new policy by President Donald Trump’s administration banning terrorism backers from entering the United States, describing the move as a welcome development for Nigeria’s peace. Naija News recalls that the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Wednesday […] The post ‘Ban Them All, They Are Killing Muslims Too’ – Buhari’s Ex-Aide Charges Trump appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria’s men’s cricket team, the Yellow Greens, will begin the defence of their West Africa Trophy title on Thursday when they meet Zambia in the opening match of the 2025 edition in Abuja. The hosts won the maiden tournament without losing a single game, finishing with an 18-run triumph over Rwanda in a gripping final […] The post Yellow Greens Of Nigeria Set For West Africa Trophy Defence Against Zambia In Abuja appeared first on Naija News.
YouTube and Tech giant Meta clashed on Thursday following Meta’s announcement that it has begun removing users under the age of 16 from social media platforms, including Instagram, Threads, and Facebook, in Australia. This is as the country prepares to enforce a world-first ban on underage access to social media. Naija News reports that under […] The post YouTube Push Back As Meta Starts Removing Under-16s From Social Media appeared first on Naija News.
Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, on Wednesday, described the public celebration that followed the appointment of the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), as misplaced excitement. Naija News reports that Adeyanju made his position known in a Facebook post on Wednesday, only hours after the retired four-star general completed a five-hour Senate confirmation […] The post ‘A Talkative Who Failed As CDS – Adeyanju Tackles Musa’s Appointment As Defence Minister appeared first on Naija News.
Academic activities have resumed at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) after members of the Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) suspended their four-month strike. The decision followed an emergency meeting of Congress held on Monday. The development was confirmed in a statement signed by the interim leadership of the union, Prof Michael […] The post LAUTECH Medical Lecturers Call Off Four-Month Strike After Emergency Congress appeared first on Naija News.
