President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is reportedly contemplating replacing his Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, following his alleged deteriorating health condition. Edun has been a key figure in the administration’s economic management team since August 2023. According to The Whistler, sources in the presidency disclose that Edun, who has been […] The post Tinubu’s Minister Reportedly Flown Abroad For Treatment As President Shop For Replacement appeared first on Naija News.
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The Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration has released a list of all 175 beneficiaries of the President’s pardon and clemency. Naija News reports that the list was released in a press statement on Saturday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Read the full press statement below: Illegal miners, white-collar convicts, remorseful drug […] The post Maryam Sanda, Vasta, Saro-wiwa: Full List Of All 175 Beneficiaries Of Tinubu’s Pardon appeared first on Naija News.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has described those still in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as undertakers waiting to bury a dying party. The Publicity Secretary of the APC in Lagos, Seye Oladejo, stated in a statement on Saturday while reacting to a fresh wave of defection from the PDP. Oladejo mocked […] The post Your Glory Days Are Gone, You Will Walk Alone To 2027 – APC Taunts PDP appeared first on Naija News.
Arise News has released the burial arrangements for its journalist, Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, who was killed during an armed robbery at her Abuja residence on September 29, 2025. According to the network, an evening of tributes will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the THISDAY Dome, Central Business District, Abuja. This will be […] The post Arise News Announces Burial Plans For Late Anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu appeared first on Naija News.
A fresh political battle has emerged over who will replace the ex-Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, following his resignation. Naija News understands that the front-runners for the slot include two former governors, Sullivan Chime and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, alongside defence strategist, Davidson Nnamani. While Chime and Nnamani are members of the All Progressives […] The post List Of Possible Replacement For Uche Nnaji Emerge appeared first on Naija News.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria face a decisive test on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, when they take on the Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, in a do-or-die encounter that will determine their fate in the race to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Naija News reports that Nigeria head into the final […] The post 2026 World Cup Qualification: Nigeria Vs Benin Match Date, Time, How And Where To Watch appeared first on Naija News.
Catholic missionary priest working in Gambia, Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has condemned renowned writer Wole Soyinka for his perceived silence under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking via a Facebook post, titled ‘Prof Soyinka then vs Prof Soyinka now’, he accused the Nobel laureate of becoming less vocal when President Muhammadu Buhari came into […] The post You Are Suddenly Deaf And Dumb! – Fr. Kelvin Ugwu Blasts Soyinka For Silence Under Tinubu’s Govt appeared first on Naija News.
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Adekunle Olapade, has claimed that participants of the reality show often become stranded after the show ends. He lamented that Nigeria lacks a reality TV culture, which is why some of the participants struggle financially. He pointed out that despite Big Brother Naija being the biggest reality TV show in […] The post Why Reality TV Stars Suffer After Show Ends – BBNaija’s Adekunle appeared first on Naija News.
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi, has expressed concern over the appointment of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC). Speaking via a post on 𝕏 on Saturday, he lamented that Nigerians are unaware of the dangers they now face following Amupitan’s appointment. […] The post Nigerians Are Not Conscious Of The Danger They Face – Sam Amadi Raises Alarm Over INEC Chairman Appointment appeared first on Naija News.
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Dr. Sam Amadi, has said that President Bola Tinubu stands a strong chance of winning the Middle Belt in the 2027 general elections if certain political dynamics play out. Amadi, a former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), made the prediction in […] The post Tinubu Likely To Win Middle Belt In 2027 – Sam Amadi appeared first on Naija News.
