Bernard Doro on Tuesday officially assumed duty as the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu. Doro becomes the fourth person to head the ministry, taking over from Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, who now serves as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress. The new minister, accompanied by […] The post Breaking: Bernard Doro Resumes Office As Humanitarian Affairs Minister appeared first on Naija News.
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The office of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has accused former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo, of using soldiers to intimidate civilians over the development of a land for which he has no title document. This was made known by the media aide to the FCT Minister, Lere Olayinka, […] The post ‘Why Wike Clashed With Soldiers Over Abuja Land’ appeared first on Naija News.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has opened a joint investigation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (US-DEA) and the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (UK-NCA) after 1,000 kilograms of cocaine were recovered from a container at the PTML Terminal of Tincan Island Port, Lagos. Port operators reportedly detected the suspicious consignment in […] The post NDLEA, US-DEA, UK-NCA Launch Joint Probe Into ₦338 Billion Cocaine Haul At Lagos Port appeared first on Naija News.
The Osun State Government has dismissed as false a claim by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Ademola Adeleke received and squandered ₦1 trillion in state allocations. In a statement released on Tuesday, the governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, described the allegation as “a devilish fabrication, mischievous propaganda and a failed attempt to rubbish […] The post Osun Govt Denies APC’s ₦1 Trillion Allocation Claim, Calls It Fake News appeared first on Naija News.
The money-laundering trial of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, was on Tuesday adjourned to January 29, 30 and February 4 and 5, 2026, following a fresh dispute between the prosecution and the defence team over documentary evidence presented in court. Naija News reports that Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, shifted […] The post Court Adjourns Yahaya Bello’s Money Laundering Trial appeared first on Naija News.
A heated confrontation broke out on Tuesday in Abuja after soldiers prevented the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his entourage from accessing a parcel of land in the Gaduwa district. Naija News reports that the altercation began when armed soldiers stopped the former Rivers State governor from entering the site, prompting […] The post Tension As Soldiers Block Wike From Accessing Gaduwa Land (Video) appeared first on Naija News.
Argentine football icon, Lionel Messi has reflected on his enduring bond with Barcelona, while also sharing his surprise over the recent retirements of his close friends and former teammates, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba. In an interview with Sport, the Inter Miami captain said the affection he continues to receive from Barcelona fans still touches […] The post Lionel Messi Opens Up On His Love For Barcelona, Unexpected Retirements Of Busquets, Alba appeared first on Naija News.
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has urged Nigerians to applaud President Donald Trump’s interest in Nigeria’s affairs. He stated this on Tuesday at the National Electoral Reforms Summit in Abuja. Adebayo advised President Bola Tinubu to use bullets on terrorists tormenting Nigerians or resign. His comments come after […] The post Christian Genocide: Use Bullets To Kill Terrorists Or Use Your Pen To Resign – Adebayo To Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has hinted at the possibility of Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) after re-election. Naija News reports that Kalu made this known during an interview with journalists on Tuesday. He said, “Soludo is a […] The post ‘It Is Confirmed’ – Kalu Speaks On Soludo’s Defection To APC appeared first on Naija News.
Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has opined that United States President, Donald Trump’s comments regarding killings in Nigeria were accurate. Naija News reports that Kalu made this known while fielding questions from journalists on Tuesday about U.S. concerns over attacks on Christians in Nigeria […] The post Alleged Genocide: ‘Trump Said The Truth’ – Orji Kalu appeared first on Naija News.
