The sacked Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and two other recently removed service chiefs, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, and Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, are set to enjoy generous retirement benefits under the Armed Forces regulations. Naija News reports that their disengagement followed President Bola Tinubu’s […] The post Sacked Service Chiefs To Get Bulletproof SUVs, Aides, Lifetime Care appeared first on Naija News.
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The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of an additional state in the South-East geo-political zone. According to a statement by the committee’s media unit, the resolution was reached on Saturday at a two-day retreat in Lagos, where lawmakers reviewed 55 separate proposals for state […] The post Constitution Review: National Assembly Panel Supports New State For South-East appeared first on Naija News.
The African Democratic Congress has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of suppressing opposition and setting the stage for violent elections in 2027. Naija News reports that the ADC’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, in an interview with Punch, alleged that the violent assaults on its members were becoming a pattern in all states controlled […] The post ‘APC Setting The Stage For Violent Elections In 2027’ – ADC appeared first on Naija News.
A civil society organisation, Centre for Change, has described the rearrest of the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, by the police shortly after being granted bail by a Magistrate Court in Abuja as unlawful and undemocratic. Naija News reports that the group, in a statement signed by its President, […] The post ‘Whisking Sowore From Court To Prison After Being Granted Bail Is Unlawful’ – CSO Slams Police appeared first on Naija News.
The camps loyal to former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, and Minister of the Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, are reportedly opposing the endorsement of a former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Naija News recalls that Northern leaders of […] The post Wike, Lamido Camps Oppose Turaki As PDP Chairmanship Consensus Candidate appeared first on Naija News.
Anambra State government has dismissed the allegation of vote-buying following Governor Chukwuma Soludo‘s cash reward for every ward won by his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), in the forthcoming November 8 governorship election. Naija News reports that Soludo, while speaking on Saturday during the party’s campaign rally in Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area, […] The post ‘How Does Motivation For Supporters Amount To Vote-buying? – Soludo’s Govt Hits Opposition appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 26th October, 2025. 1. ‘Over 50 Generals To Retire As Tinubu Sacks Service Chiefs’ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday announced sweeping changes in the military high command, sacking the service chiefs and appointing their replacements. A statement […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 26th October, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Civil Society Organisations have slammed Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, for his cash reward for every ward won by his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), in the forthcoming November 8 governorship election, describing it as a dangerous move. Naija News reports that Soludo, while speaking on Saturday during the party’s campaign rally in Umunze, […] The post Vote-buying: ‘Soludo’s Move Dangerous, INEC Must Act’ – CSOs appeared first on Naija News.
The opposition parties have described Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo‘s cash reward for every ward won by his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), in the forthcoming November 8 governorship election as an open inducement and a gross violation of the Electoral Act. Naija News reports that Soludo, while speaking on Saturday during the […] The post ‘This Is Vote-buying And Manipulation’ – Opposition Fumes Over Soludo’s Cash-for-votes Pledge appeared first on Naija News.
The governor of Zamfara State, Babagana Zulum has disclosed that Boko Haram insurgents are now deploying unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to carry out surveillance and attacks in parts of the North-East. Speaking in Mafa on Friday after an attack by the insurgents, Zulum expressed concern over the development. He urged the Federal Government to take […] The post I Was Informed That Boko Haram Now Use Drones – Gov Zulum Raises Alarm appeared first on Naija News.
