The Labour Party (LP) suffered a major upset on Saturday after losing in the polling unit of its national figurehead and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the ongoing Anambra governorship election. At Polling Unit 019, Agulu Ward 11, in Anaocha Local Government Area, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Nicholas Ukachukwu, secured 73 votes, […] The post Just In: APC Defeats Labour Party In Peter Obi’s Polling Unit appeared first on Naija News.
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The Delta State Police Command has apprehended a suspected armed robber and kidnapper in possession of a fabricated Beretta pistol ingeniously concealed inside a loaf of bread. The Command, in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, stated that on 6th November 2025, at about 0845 hrs, the operatives of the Rapid Response […] The post Delta Police Nab Suspected Robber With Gun Hidden Inside Loaf Of Bread appeared first on Naija News.
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nicholas Ukachukwu, has defeated Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo in his polling unit as counting begins in the Anambra gubernatorial election. Naija News reports that early arrival of voting materials and personnel led to early commencement of voting exercise in the election said to be a two-horse race. […] The post Just In: Soludo Loses In APC’s Ukachukwu’s Polling Unit appeared first on Naija News.
The Labour Party (LP) candidate in the Anambra State governorship election, George Moghalu, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent governor, Charles Soludo of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). Naija News reports that Soludo gained 57 votes to defeat Moghalu, who earned a total of 22 votes. See the breakdown below: APGA: 57 […] The post Just In: LP’s Candidate, Moghalu Loses Polling Unit To Soludo As First Result Emerges appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria is redefining its oil and gas sector with bold reforms aimed at boosting transparency, competitiveness, and long-term sustainability, according to the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe. Gbenga Komolafe highlighted how the country has made significant strides in recent years at the Global Sustainable Education and Leadership Conference […] The post Nigeria Charts New Path In Oil And Gas – NUPRC Boss Says appeared first on Naija News.
The Adamawa State leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dismissed claims that its Chairman was beheaded. Naija News understands that a Facebook user of the name of Lionman Lioni had alleged that the CAN Chairman, Rev Joel Manzo, was abducted and beheaded by terrorists. However, in a statement released on Saturday, the […] The post CAN Speaks On Alleged Beheading Of Adamawa Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately reverse Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan’s appointment as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), citing concerns over a 2020 legal brief the new electoral chief authored. The demand follows an exclusive report by SaharaReporters alleging that Prof. Amupitan, […] The post Shari’ah Council Demands Amupitan’s Removal As INEC Chairman Over ‘Legal Brief On Genocide’ appeared first on Naija News.
Islamic groups in Kano State on Saturday staged a mass protest against recent statements by United States President, Donald Trump concerning Nigeria’s security situation. Naija News reports that the protesters, who marched through major streets, said they were reacting to Trump’s claim of a so-called “Christian genocide” in Nigeria and his threat to intervene. The […] The post Protesters Storm Street In Kano, Reject Trump’s Threat To Attack Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
A 21-year-old first-time voter, Chinyere Aniwetalu, has admitted to being paid to vote at Nteje Ward 1, Amuda Village Square Polling Unit 12, in the Saturday Anambra governorship election. Naija News learnt that Chinyere, who spoke with journalists, confirmed receiving money but declined to disclose how much or the political party that paid her. While […] The post First-time Voter Confirms Receiving Money To Vote In Anambra Governorship Election appeared first on Naija News.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the ongoing Anambra election, Nicholas Ukachukwu, has raised concerns over alleged vote buying and intimidation of his party’s agents at various polling centres across the state. Naija News reports that Ukachukwu made the claims shortly after casting his vote at Polling Unit 012, Osumenyi Ward 2, on […] The post [Breaking] Anambra: APC Candidate, Ukachukwu Accuses Rivals Of Vote Buying, Intimidation appeared first on Naija News.
