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The Imo State Government has rescued a widow, Mrs Chika Ndubuisi, from her husband’s kinsmen, who allegedly attempted to force her to drink the water used in bathing his corpse to prove her innocence over his death. Naija News reports that the incident happened at Awo-Omamma, Oru East Local Government Area, before it was exposed […] The post Imo Govt Rescues Widow Forced To Drink Bathwater Of Late Husband’s Corpse appeared first on Naija News.

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Tragedy struck in the early hours of Monday when a two-storey building collapsed at No. 54, Cole Street, Cemetery Bus Stop, near UBA Bank, Oyingbo, Lagos, leaving several residents trapped beneath the rubble. The incident reportedly occurred shortly after midnight, throwing the neighbourhood into panic as residents and passers-by made frantic efforts to save those […] The post JUST IN: Scores Trapped As Two Storey-building Collapses In Lagos appeared first on Naija News.

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The Akwa Ibom State command of the Nigeria Police Force has dismissed as false and misleading media reports that gunmen raided a students’ lodge in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area, abducted 15 students, and carted away valuables. Naija News reports that the force command was responding to a local tabloid that had published a report […] The post Police Debunk Report Of Students’ Abduction In Akwa Ibom appeared first on Naija News.

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Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a section of the National Working Committee (NWC) have picked former Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, as consensus national chairman ahead of the party’s elective convention in Ibadan on November 15 and 16. The consensus move was reportedly spearheaded by Bala Mohammed (Bauchi), Seyi Makinde […] The post PDP Governors Pick Turaki As Consensus Chairman Amid Protests appeared first on Naija News.

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Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo-Mkambala has reacted to online criticism after being spotted wearing the same pair of shoes from her wedding day to a recent public event. The 24-year-old daughter of Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo addressed the matter on her Snapchat page, urging young women not to let social media dictate how they live. She […] The post I’ll Live My Life However I Want It – Priscilla Ojo Knocks Fan Who Criticized Her For Repeating Wedding Shoes appeared first on Naija News.

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Human rights lawyer, Temitope Temokun, has recounted how more than ten police officers allegedly whisked away activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, from the premises of the Kuje Magistrate Court on Friday. Speaking on Channels Television’s Inside Sources on Sunday, Temokun described the incident as “unnecessary and premeditated,” saying those who tried to film the arrest […] The post Lawyer Alleges Police Assault, Says Sowore’s Rearrest Was Premeditated appeared first on Naija News.

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Rivers United head coach Finidi George has expressed deep satisfaction after leading the Pride of Rivers to the group stage of the CAF Champions League for the first time in their history. Speaking to reporters after their 3-1 win over Black Bulls of Mozambique in Uyo on Saturday, Finidi described the qualification as “a special […] The post Finidi George Delighted As Rivers United Break Nigeria’s CAF Champions League Jinx appeared first on Naija News.

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Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tuoyo Ideh, was among the 150 people arrested during a late-night raid carried out by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at a nightclub in Lagos. The operation took place around 3 a.m. on Sunday when NDLEA officials stormed Proxy Nightclub on Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island, […] The post They Treated Us Like Criminals – BBNaija’s Tuoyo Cries Out After NDLEA Arrest appeared first on Naija News.

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Nollywood actor and filmmaker Daniel Etim-Effiong has revealed that he always prays before performing kissing scenes in movies. He said his faith guides his career decisions and that he seeks God’s direction before taking on romantic roles. Speaking on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Minds, Etim-Effiong explained that many Nollywood producers include kissing scenes in their films […] The post I Go On My Knees And Pray To God Before Acting A Kissing Scene – Daniel Etim-Effiong appeared first on Naija News.

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Senator Ned Nwoko has expressed his belief that men who practice polygamy enjoy greater balance and stability compared to those with only one wife. Naija News reports that Nwoko made this known on Sunday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he spoke about his family life and responded to rumours of domestic […] The post Why I Feel Sorry For Men With Just One Wife – Ned Nwoko appeared first on Naija News.

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