A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ada Kate Uchegbu, has declared that Nigerians are weary of what she described as “recycled politicians” who have dominated the nation’s leadership for decades. The journalist-turned-politician said it was time for Nigeria to break away from the cycle of failed governance and embrace […] The post 2027: Nigeria Needs A Female President, We Are Tired Of Recycled Politicians – Says PDP’s Uchegbu appeared first on Naija News.
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The presidency has stated that the service chiefs were replaced because President Bola Tinubu was concerned about how the security situation was being addressed. Naija News reports that the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this revelation on Thursday while responding to questions in an interview on Arise […] The post Why Tinubu Changed Service Chiefs – Presidency appeared first on Naija News.
A report has indicated that the former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, was ousted from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmanship race due to his age. Recall that Lamido vowed to drag the party to court after failing to obtain the nomination form for the position of national chairman. Lamido’s protest followed the party’s […] The post Why PDP Governors Forum Rejected Lamido For National Chairmanship – Member appeared first on Naija News.
D’Tigress of Nigeria head coach, Rena Wakama, has been appointed as the new head coach of Hive BC ahead of the 2025-2026 Unrivalled Basketball League season in the United States. The Unrivalled League, co-founded in 2023 by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, kicked off its inaugural season in January 2025 with six teams. […] The post D’Tigress Coach Rena Wakama Becomes Hive BC Manager In U.S. appeared first on Naija News.
The Lagos State Safety Commission has distanced itself from a viral video circulating on social media, which alleged that one of its staff members had collected a bribe from unsuspecting residents in the Oworonshoki area of the state. The Commission, in a statement signed by its Director of Public Affairs, Okoh Adewunmi, stated that the […] The post Lagos State Disowns Woman In Viral Bribe Video appeared first on Naija News.
Two Nigerian military officers have reportedly fled the country after being named among those allegedly involved in a plot to overthrow the nation’s democratic government. Security sources confirmed to The Cable that the two officers escaped shortly before authorities began a new round of arrests linked to the botched coup attempt, which has already seen […] The post Two Military Officers Flee As Arrests Deepen In Alleged Coup Plot appeared first on Naija News.
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has demanded a public retraction and apology from The Punch and Daily Times newspapers over what it described as a “false and defamatory” publication linking its Managing Director, Samuel Ogbuku, to an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In a letter issued by its legal representatives, Adeleke […] The post NDDC Demands Retraction, Apology From Punch, Daily Times Over Coup Allegation appeared first on Naija News.
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt, presided over by Justice Stephen Jumbo, will on November 5, 2025, deliver a crucial ruling that will determine the fate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen elected in the state’s local government councils. Naija News reports that the decision will focus on the issue of statute-bar […] The post Court To Decide Fate Of Rivers APC Chairmen November 5 appeared first on Naija News.
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Adewole Adebayo, has stated that being in government does not mean that political officeholders are immune to criticism. Naija News reports that Adebayo made this known in response to the alleged military coup that recently unsettled the Nigerian polity. While responding to […] The post ‘There May Soon Be Insecurity Of Tenure For Political Class’ – SDP Chieftain, Adebayo appeared first on Naija News.
King Charles III has stripped his younger brother, Prince Andrew, of his royal title and ordered him to vacate his Windsor residence, marking one of the most decisive royal actions since the late Queen Elizabeth II’s reign. The move follows renewed public scrutiny over Andrew’s long-standing ties with convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, which have […] The post King Charles Strips Prince Andrew Of Title, Orders Him Out Of Windsor Home appeared first on Naija News.
