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Former governorship candidate, Bolanle Sarumi Aliyu, has described the ongoing impeachment crisis in Rivers State as a fallout of Nigeria’s entrenched money politics, warning that democracy would remain fragile until the influence of money is reduced in governance. Speaking on Arise News on Friday, Sarumi Aliyu said the political tension between Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi […] The post Fubara’s Impeachment: ‘It Is All About Money’ – Ex-Governorship Candidate appeared first on Naija News.

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A political affairs analyst, Ibrahim Modibo, has described the renewed impeachment moves against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, as a dangerous power struggle driven by political overreach rather than genuine governance concerns. Speaking during an interview on Arise News on Friday, Modibo warned that the crisis unfolding in Rivers State poses a serious threat to […] The post Impeachment: ‘If Tinubu Abandons Fubara, All Govs Will Know They Are Not Safe’ – Modibo appeared first on Naija News.

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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged residents of the state to disregard recent remarks and political moves by some opposition leaders, describing them as mere “noise” driven by personal interests. Naija News reports that Otti spoke on Saturday at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Umuoriehi, Umuahia North Local Government Area, during the dedication of a […] The post ‘Empty Barrel Always Makes The Loudest Noise’ – Otti Blast Ex-Govs Ganging Up Against His Re-Election appeared first on Naija News.

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Many terrorists were killed while their hideouts and vehicles were destroyed during United States airstrikes carried out in Sokoto State on December 25. The footage sighted by Sunday Punch, which is yet to be officially declassified by the military, showed three separate airstrikes conducted on terrorist enclaves between December 24 and 25, 2025. A secondary […] The post US Airstrikes Kill Terrorists, Destroy Hideouts In Sokoto appeared first on Naija News.

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The former Director-General of Governor Uba Sani’s 2023 Campaign Council in Kaduna State, Muhammad Bello, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress and joined the African Democratic Congress. Naija News reports that Bello, who was a commissioner in Kaduna State until July last year, has also been appointed a member of the ADC committee reviewing […] The post Governor Uba Sani’s Ex-Campaign DG Quits APC, Joins ADC appeared first on Naija News.

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has suspended its chapter treasurer, Ukobong Ibekwe, over allegations that he failed to resign his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party. Naija News reports that the suspension was contained in a letter dated January 7 and addressed to the APC Chairman […] The post APC Suspends Ukanafun Treasurer Over Alleged PDP Membership appeared first on Naija News.

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Nigeria’s campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gathered fresh momentum on Friday night, January 10, as billionaire industrialist Abdul Samad Rabiu announced a huge financial reward for the Super Eagles following their emphatic quarter-final win over Algeria. Moments after Nigeria sealed a 2-0 win to book a place in the semi-finals, Rabiu […] The post Abdul Samad Rabiu Pledges Over $1.5m Bonus As Super Eagles Beat Algeria To Reach AFCON Semi-Finals appeared first on Naija News.

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Egypt brought the curtain down on Ivory Coast’s title defence at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a gripping 3-2 quarter-final win on Friday night, January 10, setting up a mouth-watering semi-final against Senegal. The seven-time champions wasted no time in stamping their authority on the game, striking inside four minutes through Omar […] The post AFCON 2025: Egypt Knock Out Defending Champions Ivory Coast To Book Senegal Semi-Final Clash appeared first on Naija News.

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The Edo State Government has urged the citizenry of Edo State to desist from violence and unruly behaviour. The government, in a statement from its Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kassim Afegbua, said this in response to issues arising from the recent protest that disrupted vehicular movement in Ekpoma on Saturday. Afegbua acknowledged citizens’ constitutional […] The post Edo Govt Warns Against Violent Protests After Ekpoma Road Blockade appeared first on Naija News.

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria produced a commanding display earlier today, January 10, to brush aside Algeria 2-0 and seal a place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Goals early in the second half from Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams settled the quarter-final contest, as Nigeria outclassed their North African opponents […] The post AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Of Nigeria Humble Algeria To Book Semi-Final Clash With Morocco appeared first on Naija News.

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