The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, is set to confer prestigious chieftaincy titles on Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, and Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari during a ceremony scheduled for Saturday, December 21, 2025. According to event fliers and official confirmation from the palace, Seyi Tinubu will be installed as the “Okanlomo of Yorubaland.” […] The post Alaafin To Give Seyi Tinubu, Senator Yari Traditional Titles appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has claimed that his offices and residences have been raided by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Speaking via a statement issued on Wednesday by his office, he lamented that the anti-graft agency raided his offices and private residences in […] The post Malami Cries Out As EFCC Allegedly Raids His Residences, Offices Over Salami Report appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, stated that his collaboration with his colleague Omah Lay, was meant to dispel doubts about his love for him. Naija News recalls that in 2024, Omah Lay revealed he had assumed that Davido “hated” him until the DMW boss spun his songs during his famous livestream […] The post Why Would You Think I Hate You? – Davido Gives Reason For Collaborating With Omah Lay appeared first on Naija News.
FIFA has confirmed a historic financial package of $727 million for the 2026 World Cup, marking the biggest investment in the tournament’s history. The decision was taken on December 17 when the FIFA Council met in Doha ahead of the Intercontinental Cup finals. Officials also discussed broader issues around the development and governance of youth […] The post FIFA Unveils Record $727 Million World Cup Fund As Winners Set For $50 Million Payday appeared first on Naija News.
Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux, has stated that his marriage to his wife, Priscilla Ojo, was a love-at-first-sight story. Recall that Juma Jux married Priscilla Ojo earlier this year, and the couple welcomed their son, Rakeem, in Canada on August 24, 2025. Naija News reports that Juma, during an interview with Yanga FM Lagos, said he […] The post ‘I Didn’t Know Priscilla Ojo Was A Celebrity’ – Juma Jux appeared first on Naija News.
Legal and energy experts have raised an alarm over the ongoing impasse between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), saying the dispute transcends a mere commercial disagreement and touches on Nigeria’s fundamental approach to managing its hydrocarbon resources. In a joint statement, Collins Okeke, Partner & Head of […] The post Legal Experts Warn Over Dangote Refinery, NMDPRA Dispute appeared first on Naija News.
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has dismissed speculation about his possible defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja at the public presentation of a book, ‘Headlines and Soundbites: Media Moments that Defined an Administration’, authored by former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, Makinde insisted that he remains committed […] The post ‘I Am Not APC’ – Makinde Denies Plan To Dump PDP appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has contradicted President Bola Tinubu’s claim that Nigeria met its 2025 revenue target ahead of schedule, revealing that the Federal Government has realised only ₦10.7 trillion out of the projected ₦ 40.8 trillion for the year. Naija News reports that President Tinubu had […] The post Edun Contradicts Tinubu, Says FG Missed 2025 Revenue Target By ₦30 Trillion appeared first on Naija News.
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted Governor Monday Okpebholo-led administration, saying the state has recorded a year of governance without vision, policy direction or a coherent development framework. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, the party said one year after assuming office, the Edo State Government had failed […] The post One Year Of Drift, Overbloated Cabinet, Shrinking Governance – PDP Indicts Okpebholo’s Govt appeared first on Naija News.
The senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Sunday Katung, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Katung’s defection was read in a letter at plenary on Wednesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Giving reasons for his defection, Senator Katung cited the prolonged leadership […] The post Kaduna Senator Dumps PDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.
