The two ruling houses of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State have petitioned Governor Ademola Adeleke, demanding the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as Apetumodu of Ipetumodu following his conviction in the United States. In a joint letter dated October 13, 2025, and addressed to the governor through the Commissioner for […] The post Ruling Houses Demand Deposition Of Apetumodu Convicted In US Fraud Case appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of using institutions of the state, including anti-corruption agencies, to intimidate and coerce leaders of the opposition into their fold. Naija News reports that Atiku made this known while reacting to the mass defection from the opposition parties to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking […] The post Defections: ‘The Battle Line Has Been Drawn’ – Atiku appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 16th October, 2025 1. Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops To 18.02% The headline inflation rate in Nigeria has dropped to 18.02% according to data released on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Naija News reports that the […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, 16th October, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has described the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as the only opposition figure remaining in Nigeria. Fayose praised Obi for maintaining traction despite not being in government. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain said all other opposition voices in the country, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, […] The post Peter Obi Is The Only Opposition In Nigeria, People Don’t Listen To Atiku, Others Anymore – Fayose appeared first on Naija News.
Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Seriake Dickson, has asserted that the defection of Governor Douye Diri to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was unwarranted and politically misplaced. Naija News reports that Governor Diri resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday. Diri, who announced the defection alongside 23 members of the Bayelsa State […] The post ‘I Don’t See Any Compelling Reason For Defection’ – Senator Dickson Faults Diri’s Move To APC appeared first on Naija News.
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has promised to change Nigeria for the better in four years if elected as the president of the country. Obi gave the assurance on Wednesday in Abuja, during an interaction with newsmen. The former Governor also assured his supporters that he would contest the 2027 presidential election […] The post I Will Contest 2027 Presidency, Change Nigeria In Four Years – Peter Obi appeared first on Naija News.
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has vowed never to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Fayose’s comment comes amid a wave of defections rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with several top members, including governors and lawmakers, recently joining the APC. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today […] The post ‘I Will Never Be In APC Despite My Support For Tinubu’ – Fayose appeared first on Naija News.
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has disagreed with the notion that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to politically capture the southeast region. Speaking to newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja, the former Anambra State Governor said only the people can decide who to vote for, not the party. He insisted that […] The post You Can’t Capture Southeast – Peter Obi Tells APC, Reacts To Mbah’s Defection appeared first on Naija News.
An Abuja high court has set November 26 to hear the assault and battery case involving rapper, Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck. Naija News reports that the case was brought by Levi Ogbogiri, also known as Kraziecent, who accused the singer of attacking him during a public event on December 16, 2024. Kraziecent […] The post Odumodublvck To Appear In Court For Assaulting Singer appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian actor Idowu Adeyemi, popularly known as Yhemolee, has raised concerns about the growing trend of online begging on social media platforms. Naija News reports that in a post on Instagram, he pointed out that social media, once meant for connection and interaction, is increasingly used by individuals to solicit money from strangers. Yhemolee explained […] The post Social Media Becoming Hub For Online Begging – Yhemolee appeared first on Naija News.
