Two persons arrested during the military raid on the Abuja residence of former Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva, remain in custody more than a week after the incident. Security operatives reportedly stormed Sylva’s Abuja residence on Saturday, October 25, 2025, arresting his younger brother, identified as Paga, who serves as his Special Assistant […] The post Alleged Coup: Sylva’s Brother, Driver Still In Custody After Raid On Ex-Minister’s House appeared first on Naija News.
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A major diplomatic row is brewing between Nigeria and the United States as the US Congress considers a bill seeking to impose sanctions on 12 northern governors, traditional rulers, and senior judges accused of complicity in what American lawmakers describe as “Christian genocide” and religious persecution under Nigeria’s Sharia and blasphemy laws. The development follows […] The post CPC Blacklist: 12 Northern Governors, Judges, And Monarchs May Face US Sanctions appeared first on Naija News.
The President of the United States, Donald Trump had suggested that the country may deploy troops or carry out air strikes in Nigeria to stop what he described as “the killing of record numbers of Christians.” Naija News reports that Trump had earlier posted on Truth Social warned that the United States would come into […] The post Video: I Envisage A Lot Of Things! – Trump Hints On How Military Strike Might Occur In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian rapper and humanitarian, Michael Ugochukwu Stephens, better known as Ruggedman, has questioned why anyone would want to categorise artists like Fela Anikulapokuti, King Sunny Ade, and Kwam1, among others, into the Afrobeats music category. Naija News reports that Ruggedman, during an interview on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Mind programme on Sunday, said, “I wish they had […] The post Ruggedman Frowns At Afrobeats Tag Given To Fela, King Sunny Ade, Kwam1, Others appeared first on Naija News.
Comedian and social media personality, Nelson Uchechukwu popularly known as Mr Jollof, has warned Nigerians against celebrating U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about alleged genocide and killings in Nigeria. Naija News reports that in a series of posts shared on his Instagram story, Mr Jollof criticised those who believe Trump’s threats to intervene in […] The post Trump Not Coming To Save Nigeria, But To Worsen Everything – Mr Jollof Warns appeared first on Naija News.
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has stated that he never hesitated to tell the late former President, Muhammadu Buhari, the truth about his unfulfilled campaign promises. Naija News reports that Dalung, during an interview on Inside Sources with Laolu Akande on Channels Television on Sunday, recounted his close but often confrontational relationship […] The post ‘I Didn’t Fear Him’ – Dalung Recounts Last Meeting With Late Buhari Over Unfulfilled Promises appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer Omah Lay has shared series of cryptic messages on his Snapchat story about his personal life, relationships, and state of mind. In the post, the Holy Ghost crooner hinted that he is not ready for fatherhood but described himself as being in a peaceful place. Naija News reports that he reflected on life […] The post I’m Not Ready To Be A Baby Daddy – Omah Lay appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has revealed her desire to settle down soon, saying she does not want to live a lonely life despite her busy career. Naija News reports that the award-winning artiste spoke about her personal life and future plans during an interview with Chude. The Johnny crooner explained that she dreams of having […] The post I Don’t Want To Live A Lonely Life – Yemi Alade Hints At Marriage appeared first on Naija News.
The trajectory of Charles Chukwuma Soludo to becoming Anambra governor started in 20o9 when he announced his interest in governing the southeastern state in the 9 February 2010 election under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), but lost to the then candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Peter Obi. On 17 […] The post Profile Of Soludo, Former CBN Governor, Astute Economist Seeking Reelection In Anambra appeared first on Naija News.
The General Overseer of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Williams Kumuyi has denied reports linking him to comments on Christian genocide in Nigeria. A false report had emerged claiming that Pastor Kumuyi said America was trying to steal Nigeria’s natural resources and denied that Christians were being targeted in the country. Naija News reports that the […] The post Kumuyi Denies Making Statement On Christian Genocide In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
