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The Lake Chad Basin has reportedly descended into one of the most intense episodes of insurgent-on-insurgent warfare in recent years, as Boko Haram’s Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) launched a massive coordinated attack on its rival faction, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Naija News understands that Boko Haram captured multiple island strongholds […] The post Tension In Borno As ISWAP-Boko Haram Rivalry Escalates appeared first on Naija News.

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Nigerian singer, Stanley Omah Didia, known as Omah Lay, has reacted to his first Grammy nomination. The music star was nominated alongside Davido for their song “With You” in the Best African Music Performance category at the 68th Grammy Awards. In his Instagram post, Omah Lay expressed joy over the nomination but said awards are […] The post I’m Excited But I Don’t Care – Omah Lay Reacts To Grammy Nomination appeared first on Naija News.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Chukwuma Soludo, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), as the winner of the Anambra State governorship election. Naija News reports that the electoral umpire announced that a total of 584,054 votes were collated across the state, with Soludo securing 422,664 votes. Soludo’s closest rival, Nicholas Ukachukwu […] The post Anambra Election: See Final Results Declared By INEC appeared first on Naija News.

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The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has been declared the winner of the Anambra State governorship election. Soludo, who is the incumbent governor, defeated 15 other candidates after securing overwhelming votes across the state’s 21 local government areas. Naija News reports that Soludo recorded strong performances across all […] The post Just In: INEC Declares Winner Of Anambra Governorship Election appeared first on Naija News.

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The Nigerians in Diaspora Assembly (NiDA) has commended Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, following his recent dual honours. Naija News reports that the NUPRC boss bagged a professional doctorate in Leadership (Energy Law) from the International Business School of Scandinavia, and the Global Sustainable Leadership Award at the […] The post NiDA Hails Komolafe As NUPRC Exceeded Revenue Targets appeared first on Naija News.

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Renowned medical practitioner, Dr Wole Oluyede, has emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in Ekiti State. The primary, held in Ado-Ekiti, drew thousands of party faithful and featured 535 delegates from the 177 wards across the state, who voted to choose the party’s flagbearer ahead of the 2026 governorship election. […] The post Oluyede Wins Ekiti PDP Governorship Primary appeared first on Naija News.

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained the events leading to the death of a Lagos resident, Endurance Udeke, during a sting operation at Periwinkle Estate, Lekki Phase 1, on Tuesday, November 4. In a statement on Saturday, the Commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, described the incident as “unfortunate” and […] The post EFCC Reacts As Suspect Dies After Jumping From Four-Storey Building In Attempt To Evade Arrest appeared first on Naija News.

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The incumbent governor of Anambra State and candidate of tha All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Charles Chukwuma Soludo is set to be declared re-elected for a second term after winning Saturday’s election in all the 21 local government areas of the state. Naija News reports that although INEC had formally announced the results at its headquarters […] The post BREAKING: Soludo Wins All LGAs, To Be Declared Winner Of Anambra Guber Polls appeared first on Naija News.

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The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has received the full support of the chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the party’s national convention in Ibadan. The party chieftains expressed absolute confidence in Makinde’s leadership and direction. The chairman said efforts to destabilise the party ahead of the 2027 general elections would […] The post 2027: PDP Chairmen Declare Support For Makinde, Vow To Crush ‘Dark Forces’ appeared first on Naija News.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed allegations of widespread vote-buying during Saturday’s Anambra State governorship election, describing the claims as unsubstantiated and unsupported by evidence. Naija News reports that the accusations were made separately by the All Progressives Grand Alliance candidate (APGA), Chukwuma Soludo, the Labour Party candidate (LP), George Moghalu, and the […] The post No Evidence Of Vote-Buying In Anambra Election, Allegations Baseless – INEC REC appeared first on Naija News.

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