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Veteran Afro-Juju musician, Sir Shina Peters,  has disclosed the unusual strategy used to rebuild his public image after he left Prince Adekunle’s band. The singer disclosed that he faced heavy backlash after parting ways with his former band. Speaking during his appearance on ‘The Honest Bunch podcast, he explained that he was styled like a […] The post My Record Label Boss Paraded Me As A Mad Man To Draw Public Sympathy – Shina Peters appeared first on Naija News.

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A public affairs analyst, Mahdi Shehu, has alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent reshuffling of Nigeria’s service chiefs was driven by selfish political interests rather than the worsening insecurity across the country. In a post on his official 𝕏 handle on Saturday, Shehu claimed the President acted out of fear and survival instincts following […] The post Service Chiefs Removal: ‘He Acted Swiftly And Panicky Because Of Coup, Not Insecurity’ – Shehu Condemns Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.

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Rapper and singer, Zlatan Ibile, has opened up about his journey into music as a professional career. Speaking in an interview with Nandi Madida on Apple Music 1, the singer disclosed that his journey into music began after he failed to secure admission into the university due to his poor grades in Mathematics and Accounting. The […] The post My First Song Was Rubbish – Zlatan Ibile Recounts How He Started Music After Failing Exams appeared first on Naija News.

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A senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olisa Agbakoba, has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s decision to replace the nation’s service chiefs. Naija News reports that the President announced changes to the leadership of the armed forces on Friday as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s security architecture. The new appointments led to the replacement of […] The post Tinubu Acted Sensibly – Agbakoba Applauds Replacement Of Service Chiefs appeared first on Naija News.

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The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, popularly known as Winners’ Chapel, David Oyedepo, has urged Christians to seek divine wisdom in addressing the challenges in the nation. The cleric, who made the call during the 40th anniversary thanksgiving service of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria said true leadership and progress come through […] The post Oyedepo Speaks On How The Nation’s Challenges Should Be Addressed appeared first on Naija News.

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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, on Friday held a historic meeting in Lagos where they pledged renewed commitment to the unity and peace of Yorubaland. The session, convened by the Odole-Oodua, Sir Kessington Adebutu, took place at the Eko Hotel Signature Building during Adebutu’s birthday […] The post Ooni, Alaafin Meet In Lagos, Reaffirm Unity Of Yoruba Race appeared first on Naija News.

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Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has disclosed that he once turned down a proposal to support former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as his successor at the end of his tenure in 2007. Obasanjo, speaking on Friday during the second edition of the Ajibosin Platform Annual Symposium in Abeokuta, Ogun State, said he believed El-Rufai was […] The post Why I Rejected El-Rufai As My Successor – Obasanjo appeared first on Naija News.

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The Gombe State Government has confirmed the death of the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Col. Abdullahi Bello (rtd), in a car accident on Friday. Naija News learnt that the incident occurred along the Malam Sidi–Gombe road as the retired officer was returning from Maiduguri, Borno State, where he had attended the North-East […] The post Gombe Commissioner Dies In Auto Crash appeared first on Naija News.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday announced sweeping changes in the military high command, sacking the service chiefs and appointing their replacements. A statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, said the action was part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s national security architecture. The President named former Army Chief, […] The post ‘Over 50 Generals To Retire As Tinubu Sacks Service Chiefs’ appeared first on Naija News.

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