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Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is allergic to accountability and fearful of citizens’ voices. Naija News reports that Ezekwesili, in a post on X titled ‘A Memo To Nigerians: A Call to Collective Voice on the Shrinking Civic Space and Erosion of Citizens’ Rights in Nigeria’, accused Tinubu’s […] The post ‘It Is Clear Tinubu Is Running A Govt Allergic To Accountability’ – Ezekwesili appeared first on Naija News.

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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the arraignment of Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, to November 5. Naija News reports that the case, which was slated for Sowore and his co-defendants to take their pleas, could not proceed following the absence of the trial judge, Justice Mohammed Umar, who was said to […] The post Court Adjourns Sowore’s Arraignment To November 5 appeared first on Naija News.

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Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has been released from the Kuje Prison after perfecting the bail conditions granted by a Magistrate Court in Abuja. Sowore, alongside Nnamdi Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, Kanu’s younger brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu, and 11 others, was arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force during […] The post Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Brother Released After Meeting Bail Conditions (Video) appeared first on Naija News.

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Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham has ruled out a move to Manchester United despite enduring a tough start to life in Germany. United had been exploring a potential loan deal for the 20-year-old, who joined Dortmund from Sunderland in the summer. But sources close to the player say he has no interest in leaving for […] The post Jobe Bellingham Rejects Manchester United Loan As Dortmund Frustrations Grow appeared first on Naija News.

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Popular Nigerian cleric, Bishop David Abioye, has slammed Nigerians and some government officials who dismissed claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria. Naija News reports that United States Senator Ted Cruz had recently claimed that there is an ongoing genocide against Christians in Nigeria. However, some government officials insisted that there was no truth to the […] The post Wicked Set Of People! – Bishop Abioye Blasts Nigerians Denying Christian Genocide Claims appeared first on Naija News.

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Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has stated that the legal strategy of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is confusing. He argued that Kanu is taking risks for abandoning his earlier plan to call witnesses in his ongoing terrorism trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Naija News reports that […] The post Nnamdi Kanu Is Taking A Very Risky Decision – Inibehe Effiong appeared first on Naija News.

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President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, held a meeting with the newly appointed service chiefs at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. The meeting marks the first official encounter between the President and the new service chiefs, appointed on Friday, after the Nigerian leader announced sweeping reforms in the country’s military hierarchy. At the time of […] The post President Tinubu Holds Meeting With New Service Chiefs appeared first on Naija News.

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing fresh turbulence as more than 20 federal lawmakers have threatened to dump the party over alleged plans to impose a candidate for the position of National Woman Leader, reportedly backed by an All Progressives Congress (APC) governor. In a joint statement signed by their spokesperson, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, […] The post Over 20 PDP Lawmakers Threaten Defection Over Woman Leader Nominee appeared first on Naija News.

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The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has confirmed that he is under pressure from political figures to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at an event held at the Banquet Hall of the Government House in Jos over the weekend, the governor, however, dismissed the possibility […] The post ‘It Is True That They Are Putting Pressure On Me’ – Gov Mutfwang Speaks On Joining APC appeared first on Naija News.

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The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has vowed that his administration will respond swiftly to any attempt to undermine the peace of the state. He made the declaration while receiving the National Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abubakar Ahmed, in Akure, the state capital. He asserted that the security […] The post My Govt Will Tackle Any Attempt To Destabilise Ondo – Aiyedatiwa appeared first on Naija News.

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