Vice Chairman of the South-East Constitution Review Committee, Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to make public the results of investigations where no evidence of wrongdoing is found, to avoid the perception that “all politicians are thieves.” Speaking in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Wednesday, October 22, Nwaebonyi […] The post ‘Not All Politicians Are Thieves’ – Senator Nwaebonyi Defends Colleagues appeared first on Naija News.
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A heated exchange occurred in the Senate on Tuesday as Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) clashed during debate on the Criminal Code Amendment Bill. The bill, presented for concurrence by Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, proposes a 10-year jail term without the option of a fine for anyone who supplies drugs or […] The post Drama As Akpabio, Natasha Clash During Abortion Bill Debate appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday again declined to grant bail to Tukur Mamu, the alleged terrorists’ negotiator currently held by the Department of State Services (DSS). In his ruling, Justice Mohammed Umar directed the DSS to ensure Mamu received adequate medical treatment at a hospital of his choice but maintained that his […] The post Court Rejects Bail Bid Of Alleged Terrorists’ Negotiator Tukur Mamu appeared first on Naija News.
The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday concluded a private consultation with his legal team led by former Attorney General of the Federation, Kanu Agabi (SAN). Kanu, who was brought to court under tight security by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), met with his […] The post Just In: Kanu Holds Private Meeting With Legal Team Ahead Of Defence Opening appeared first on Naija News.
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen has been shortlisted for the 2025 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award. Osimhen, who lifted the award in 2023, will be aiming to reclaim the crown after missing out last year to fellow Nigerian star, Ademola Lookman of Atalanta. Osimhen is up against some of […] The post Osimhen To Battle Salah, Hakimi For 2025 CAF Player Of The Year Award appeared first on Naija News.
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has expressed worry over the number of votes accrued by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking during the APC’s Stakeholders Forum, which endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term yesterday in Lagos, Fashola wondered if the APC’s policies still resonate with its traditional base. The former […] The post Why Have Our Votes Dropped – Fashola Raises Alarm, Questions APC’s Connection With Grassroots appeared first on Naija News.
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared that the reports about genocide against any person, group or ethnicity in Nigeria are false. The traditional ruler specifically rejected reports of genocide in Nigeria, insisting that the country has not witnessed any acts of genocide against any group, whether Christian or Muslim. According to […] The post Genocide: No One Can Be Killed Without The Knowledge Of The Traditional Rulers – Sultan Of Sokoto appeared first on Naija News.
Popular Nigerian pastor, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has claimed that he has a “first-class certificate brain” and is more intelligent than many educated persons. Naija News reports that the prophet made the statement during a church service. The controversial cleric advised parents on how to guide their children in choosing courses at the […] The post ‘I Am More Intelligent Than The Educated Ones’ – Odumeje appeared first on Naija News.
Governor Bassey Otu government of Cross River State has shut down 36 unapproved schools operating illegally across three local government areas of the state. The affected schools, ranging from nursery to secondary level, were sealed for running without registration or official approval from the Ministry of Education. Confirming the development in Calabar on Tuesday, October […] The post Cross River Government Shuts Down 36 Illegal Schools appeared first on Naija News.
Popular Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has disclosed that the red cap, which is often seen as part of his trademark style, has a deep cultural meaning in Igbo tradition. Naija News reports that Odumodublvck while speaking in a recent interview on Comfortably Speaking podcast, said he is using the cap to fight […] The post Odumodublvck Makes Shocking Revelation About His Signature Red Cap, Nigerian Music Industry appeared first on Naija News.
