The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the attack on residents of Isokan Local Government, accusing loyalists of Bola Oyebamiji of unleashing violence during what it described as his “ill-fated political gathering.” In a statement issued by the State Chairman, Sunday Bisi, the PDP said the incident was “a shameful […] The post Osun PDP Blames Oyebamiji For Attack In Isokan, Demands Probe appeared first on Naija News.
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Nigerian football legend Segun Odegbami believes the Super Eagles have what it takes to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after their commanding 4-0 victory over Benin Republic in Uyo on Tuesday night. The former Green Eagles captain was full of praise for the team’s display, saying their performance showed both quality and determination. […] The post Odegbami Backs Super Eagles To Reach 2026 World Cup After 4-0 Win Over Benin appeared first on Naija News.
Reality TV star Chizzy Francis has spoken out in defence of his friend and former Big Brother Naija winner, Phyna, urging people to stop attacking her online. Naija News reports that his statement comes after reports surfaced that Phyna was involved in a violent altercation at a hotel in Abuja on Tuesday morning. The fight, […] The post We Don’t Know What We’d Do In Her Shoes – Chizzy Defends Phyna After Abuja Hotel Fight Over ₦200k appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the Super Eagles to go all the way and book their ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after their 4-0 victory over Benin Republic on Tuesday night in Uyo. The President, in a congratulatory message, praised the players for restoring belief and pride in Nigerian football with their […] The post Tinubu Urges Super Eagles To Seal World Cup Spot After 4-0 Win Over Benin Republic appeared first on Naija News.
The campaign to free the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has taken on a new dimension as activist, Omoyele Sowore, leads preparations for a nationwide protest scheduled for October 20 in Abuja. The protest, tagged #FreeNnamdiKanuNow, is fast-growing into a significant political and civic movement. Kanu has been in […] The post #FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Igbos Are Victims Of Selective Justice In Nigeria – Aloy Ejimakor appeared first on Naija News.
The Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, appears set to join the growing list of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that his possible switch comes barely 24 hours after Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, officially crossed over to the ruling party. For weeks, speculation has swirled […] The post Taraba Gov Kefas Poised To Dump PDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.
The Nenadi Usman faction of the Labour Party (LP) has condemned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for allowing Julius Abure, its rival factional chairman, to attend Tuesday’s quarterly consultative meeting with political parties in Abuja. The Senior Special Adviser on Media to Usman, Ken Asogwa, described Abure’s participation as “a brazen act of impersonation” […] The post LP Crisis Deepens As Usman Faction Faults INEC Over Abure’s Attendance appeared first on Naija News.
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has warned that a new splinter group of Boko Haram insurgents, identified as “Wulowulo”, has infiltrated the North-Central region of the country. Naija News reports that Sule disclosed this on Monday during a stakeholders’ meeting with security agencies in Lafia, the state capital, where he expressed concern that […] The post New Boko Haram Splinter Group ‘Wulowulo’ Infiltrates North-Central – Gov Sule appeared first on Naija News.
A letter written by the biological father of the late Bilyaminu Bello, who was murdered by his wife, Maryam Sanda, in 2017 begging for her pardon has surfaced. In the letters obtained by ThisDay, Bello Isa called for the release of his daughter-in-law so she could look after her two young children. Addressing a joint […] The post Letter Showing Father-in-law Begging For Maryam Sanda’s Release Surfaces appeared first on Naija News.
Former National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sunday Udeh-Okoye, has predicted that another South-East state will soon defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Udeh-Okoye made the claim on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he criticised the PDP for losing its direction. “Just […] The post ‘PDP Is Not Only Dead, It’s A Carcass’ – Ex-Youth Leader, Udeh-Okoye appeared first on Naija News.
