The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has fixed Tuesday, November 18th, to hold its BoT and NEC meetings. Naija News reports that the schedule for the Board of Trustees and National Executive Council meeting was disclosed in a notice by the factional […] The post Just In: Wike’s PDP Faction Fixes Date For BoT, NEC Meetings appeared first on Naija News.
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The Federal High Court has announced that its annual Christmas vacation will begin on December 19, with sitting in all judicial divisions scheduled to resume on January 7, 2026. Naija News reports that the vacation schedule was made public in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by the court’s Director of Information, Dr Catherine […] The post Federal High Court Releases 2025 Christmas Holiday Schedule appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria’s top football talents are once again in the mix for Africa’s biggest honours, as Victor Osimhen, Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka Nnadozie and Shakirat Moshood have all made the final shortlist for the 2025 CAF Awards. The Confederation of African Football confirmed the 2025 CAF Awards finalists on Sunday ahead of the ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, […] The post Osimhen, Ajibade, Nnadozie, Moshood Lead Nigeria’s Push In 2025 CAF Awards appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle has stirred debate after accusing a member of DR Congo’s staff of carrying out what he called “voodoo” gestures during the dramatic penalty shootout that ended the Super Eagles’ bid for a place at the 2026 World Cup. Nigeria were knocked out on Sunday night in Rabat after a 4-3 defeat […] The post DR Congo Used ‘Voodoo’ During Super Eagles’ World Cup Playoff Defeat – Eric Chelle appeared first on Naija News.
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed as false a viral video suggesting that it has launched a motorcycle-based petrol delivery service. The company described the circulating material as fake and completely disconnected from its operations. The video, which spread widely across social media on Sunday, showed a man attempting to bypass long fuel queues by […] The post Dangote Refinery Denies Selling Petrol Through Dispatch Riders appeared first on Naija News.
Former Niger State governor, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has warned that Nigeria would suffer dire consequences if it slips into a one-party state. He stated this in Abuja during the 6th Zik’s Awards Lecture, held as part of activities marking the 121st posthumous birthday of the late Nnamdi Azikiwe. Aliyu berated governors who abandon their parties […] The post We Will Pay Dearly If One Party State Is Created In Nigeria – Former Gov Sounds Alarm appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has debunked claims of an assassination attempt on the life of a Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yerima, who recently clashed with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The Police, in a statement on Sunday, said the claims of an assassination attempt against Yarima are […] The post Police Speak On Yerima Assassination Report After Clash With Wike appeared first on Naija News.
The Presidency has responded to the uproar over the size of the delegation sent to the COP30. Naija News reported that former presidential candidate, Peter Obi had accused the President Bola Tinubu-led government of what he called a “stunning display of misplaced priorities” for sending a 749-member delegation to COP30. However, the Senior Special Assistant […] The post COP30: They Are Not Sponsored By Govt – Presidency Defends Delegation After Peter Obi’s Criticism appeared first on Naija News.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has accused the former Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki of handing over abandoned projects to his successor, Monday Okpebholo. Speaking on Sunday in Benin, the lawmaker alleged that Obaseki carried out numerous groundbreaking ceremonies for projects that yielded little tangible results. He was responding to claims by Edo State Peoples Democratic […] The post Dead Party! – Oshiomhole Blasts PDP Over Claims Okpebholo Wasted First Year appeared first on Naija News.
Federal civil servants have urged the Federal Government to immediately clear the remaining three months of the ₦35,000 wage award, warning that the delay is worsening their financial struggles amid the rising cost of living. The wage award, negotiated with labour unions in 2023, was designed as a temporary cushion during the government’s economic reforms. […] The post Clear Outstanding Three Months Of ₦35,000 Wage Award Now – Workers To FG appeared first on Naija News.
