The Chairman of the Adamawa State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Shehu Yohanna, has stated that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would soon register as an official member of the party. Yohanna disclosed this during an interview with Punch. According to him, Atiku would be visiting Yola, the Adamawa State capital, this week, […] The post Atiku May Register As ADC Member During Birthday Celebration – Yohanna appeared first on Naija News.
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Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known as Basketmouth has reacted to the clash between VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof. Naija News recalls that the fight took place inside a United Nigerian aircraft and later led to their detention by the Delta State Police Command on Monday, November 17, 2025. Basketmouth shared his reaction in a video […] The post AY And I Had Issues For A Long Time But We Never Punched Each Other – Basketmouth Reacts To VeryDarkMan, Jollof Airplane Fight appeared first on Naija News.
The chief executive officer of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote and the chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, have reportedly had their mobile phones infiltrated by hackers. Sources in the camps of both men disclosed to The Cable that their phones were compromised over the past week. While Otedola’s phone was hacked once, the mobile […] The post Dangote, Otedola Mobile Phones Hacked appeared first on Naija News.
The Kebbi State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Halima Bande, has clarified that 24 students of Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, Maga, remain in captivity following Monday’s deadly attack by bandits. Speaking to Channels Television in Zuru on Tuesday, Bande said the attackers abducted 26 students during the invasion, adding that only two […] The post Kebbi Govt Reveals Names Of School Girls Who Escaped From Bandits Den appeared first on Naija News.
A former Special Adviser to ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Alwan Hassan, has publicly withdrawn his allegation that the Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin collected a bribe of $10m to drop President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Abdullahi Ramat. Hassan apologised to the lawmakers at […] The post Osinbajo’s Former Adviser Withdraws $10 Million Bribe Allegation Against Akpabio, Jibrin appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of Musa Adar as the new Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), replacing Ogbonnaya Orji, who has held the position since 2021. Naija News reports that the redeployment was announced on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Director of Information and Public Relations […] The post Tinubu Redeploys Adar To NEITI, Appoints Shagari As NIWA Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has debunked a viral video circulating on social media alleging that its operatives scuffled with and obstructed Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, from accessing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. In a statement on Tuesday night, the Command described the […] The post FCT Police Deny Blocking Bauchi Governor At PDP Secretariat appeared first on Naija News.
United Nigeria Airlines has said its investigation into the in-flight confrontation involving comedian Freedom Atsepoyi, popularly known as Mr Jollof, and social media commentator Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, will continue despite the duo’s public apologies. Both men had released separate video statements apologising to passengers, the airline and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority […] The post Airline Begins Probe As Mr Jollof, VeryDarkMan Apologise Over In-Flight Clash appeared first on Naija News.
Four members of the Civilian Joint Task Force have been killed and four soldiers declared missing after terrorists stormed a military base in Mayenti, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. Naija News reports that the deadly ambush took place barely 24 hours after the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) released a video showing […] The post Borno: Four Vigilantes Killed, Soldiers Missing As ISWAP Launches Fresh Attack appeared first on Naija News.
Worship leader and gospel artist Dare Justified steps into a new cultural dimension with his latest release, “Igbo Praise Medley.” Known for his deeply rooted Yoruba worship medleys, Dare Justified now honours Nigeria’s Igbo heritage by weaving together classic Igbo praise songs in an uplifting, spirit-filled medley. This project is more than a song—it’s a celebration of unity in diversity. Dare Justified, whose ministry has previously centered on Yoruba praise and worship, brings his powerful vocals and contemporary gospel arrangement to timeless Igbo hymns. He describes the release as a purposeful expression: “I believe God’s praise transcends language. With this…
