The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described taking bold decisions regardless of who is involved as leadership. Naija News reports Wike spoke on Thursday while delivering his keynote address at the 2025 Innovate Africa Conference in Abuja, with the theme, ‘Reimagining Africa’s leadership and Investment’. Wike emphasised that leadership is […] The post ‘I Take Bold Decisions No Matter Who Is Involved’ – Wike appeared first on Naija News.
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The newly sworn-in Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN), has vowed to deliver credible, free, and fair elections across Nigeria. Amupitan, who took his oath of office on Thursday at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly before the National Economic Council meeting presided over by Vice-President […] The post Details Of Amupitan’s Meeting With INEC Directors Emerge appeared first on Naija News.
Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has dissolved the Board and Management of the state-owned football club, Lobi Stars FC, following the team’s relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Lobi Stars, based in Makurdi, were demoted last season after 27 consecutive years in Nigeria’s top-flight football, a fall many attributed to the club’s prolonged […] The post Alia Sacks Lobi Stars Board After Relegation appeared first on Naija News.
The newly sworn-in Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN), has vowed to deliver credible, free, and fair elections across Nigeria. Amupitan, who took his oath of office on Thursday at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly before the National Economic Council meeting presided over by Vice-President […] The post INEC Chairman Pledges Credible Elections After Swearing-In appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has verified over 960,000 Nigerian youths for technical and vocational skills training under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) initiative of the Federal Ministry of Education. Naija News reports that the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Thursday during an inspection visit to selected partner centres […] The post Tinubu Govt To Empower 960,000 Nigerian Youths With Skills, Grants, Starter Packs appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Taofik Gani, has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to publicly clear his name over allegations of irregularities during his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Naija News recalls that Tunji-Ojo faced allegations of presenting a forged NYSC certificate during his ministerial […] The post Certificate Saga: ‘Tunji-Ojo Should Resign Or Clear Himself’ – Gani Tells Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
The Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has declared that Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has lost the legitimacy to remain in office after dumping the PDP and declaring himself “partyless.” Wabara, a former Senate President, described the governor’s action as unconstitutional, stressing that Nigeria’s laws do […] The post PDP BoT Chair, Wabara Questions Diri’s Legitimacy After Dumping Party appeared first on Naija News.
Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, says his team is fully focused on the task ahead as they prepare to face the Amazons of the Benin Republic in Friday’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Lome. The match, which will take place at the Stade de Kegue, is the first leg of the final […] The post Justine Madugu Eyes Dominant Win As Super Falcons Face Benin In WAFCON Qualifier appeared first on Naija News.
At least eight people, including a pregnant woman and a child, lost their lives on Wednesday evening after a truck rammed into roadside shops in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The crash occurred along the Owo–Akungba–Ikare expressway, close to the Holy Trinity Church. Witnesses said the truck, which was loaded with […] The post Dangote Group Speaks On Truck Involved In Killing Of Eight, Including Pregnant Woman appeared first on Naija News.
Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed allegations that he is secretly running the Kano State Government or taking charge of contracts on behalf of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Naija News reports that Kwankwaso, speaking in an interview with BBC Hausa, described the claims […] The post Kwankwaso Speaks On Handling Kano State’s Contracts appeared first on Naija News.
