Sources have indicated that President Bola Tinubu will soon release the list of ambassadors to be appointed to the country’s foreign missions in significant countries. Naija News reports that the president, in September 2023, had recalled all envoys from Nigeria’s missions in 76 embassies, 22 high commissions, and 11 consulates across the world to reassess […] The post Tinubu Set To Unveil Long-Awaited Ambassadorial List After Major Cleanup appeared first on Naija News.
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Good morning, Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 16th November 2025. 1. PDP Expels FCT Minister, Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Others The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday expelled the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, and the party’s […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 16th November, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has rolled out its “Breathe Clean Air Initiative,” under which 5,000 households across Abuja will receive free cooking gas cylinders and enjoy six months of free gas refills. The programme, unveiled on Saturday under the Safe Environment Renewable Project, is part of ongoing efforts to reduce environmental pollution and […] The post 5000 Households To Get Free Gas Cylinders, Refill For Six Months appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu has constituted a high-level Presidential Committee to develop a lasting framework for resolving all controversies between the Museum of West African Arts (MOWAA) and the Palace of the Oba of Benin. Naija News reports that this comes one week after protesters disrupted the opening of a significant event at MOWAA in Benin […] The post Tinubu Sets Up Committee To Resolve MOWAA–Benin Palace Dispute appeared first on Naija News.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed claims that the declaration of former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, as wanted was politically motivated. Naija News reports that the anti-graft agency declared Sylva wanted for an alleged $14.8 million fraud. According to the Commission, he had allegedly siphoned $14,859,257 provided by the Nigerian Content […] The post $14.8 Million Fraud: Timipre Sylva Failed To Keep A Date With His Bail Conditions – EFCC appeared first on Naija News.
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will formally welcome Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, into the party on Wednesday, finally putting an end to months of intense speculation about his planned defection from the Peoples Democratic Party. APC officials confirmed the development on Saturday, stating that all arrangements have been finalised […] The post APC Set To Receive Taraba Governor Kefas On Wednesday appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved all its structures in five states, Imo, Abia, Enugu, Akwa Ibom and Rivers — following a motion moved at the party’s national convention in Ibadan on Saturday. Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, who tabled the motion, said the step was necessary to validate executives elected through congresses conducted […] The post PDP Convention Dissolves Party Structures In Imo, Abia, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Rivers appeared first on Naija News.
Two expelled leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abraham Amah and George Turner, have faulted their removal from the party, describing the Ibadan convention as unlawful, defective, and held in violation of existing court orders. Speaking with the Sunday Punch, Amah, Chairman of the PDP in Abia State, stated that the entire exercise lacked […] The post PDP Crisis Deepens As Expelled Leaders Reject Ibadan Convention appeared first on Naija News.
Former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki (SAN), has emerged as the new the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Naija News reports that Turaki was elected as the new chairman at the national convention of the party in Ibadan, Oyo State, where delegates from 17 states across the country […] The post BREAKING: New PDP National Chairman Emerges appeared first on Naija News.
The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has stated that he is not a party to the announced expulsion of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike; former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose; and several others by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He clarified that the matter was not discussed by the […] The post Drama As Another PDP Governor Distances Self From Wike’s Expulsion appeared first on Naija News.
