Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has warned that the African Democratic Congress may slide into political irrelevance if it fails to present former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, as its presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Fayose made the assertion during an interview on Arise Television, where he described Obi as the […] The post ‘ADC Will Be Worse If It Does Not Field Peter Obi’ – Fayose appeared first on Naija News.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has proposed a total expenditure of about ₦3.2 billion on cleaning, fumigation, meals, refreshments and energy-related services in the 2026 fiscal year, findings have shown. Naija News reports that the spending plan is contained in the 2026 Appropriation Bill presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to a joint […] The post 2026 Budget: Outrage As EFCC Plans To Spend ₦3.2 Billion On Cleaning, Refreshments, Energy appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has commenced a strategic review of Nigeria’s tariff policies as part of efforts to encourage local production, protect domestic industries and ease the cost of doing business across key sectors of the economy. The move followed a high-level meeting between the Tariffs Review Board and the Minister of State for Finance, Dr […] The post Tinubu Govt Begins Strategic Review Of Tariff Policies appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian Army has announced the successful rescue of 18 passengers from suspected sea travellers who hijacked their boat while travelling from Nigeria to Cameroon. According to a statement made available on Monday to Naija News, the troops of 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army, rescued the victims, which included 2 infants unhurt. According to the statement […] The post Nigerian Army Rescues 18 Passengers From Suspected Sea Pirates appeared first on Naija News.
The Kaduna State command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested four suspected bandits in Chikun Local Government Area of the state, recovering 65 cows believed to have been rustled from different communities. Naija News reports that the arrests were carried out by operatives of the police Anti-Kidnapping Unit following credible intelligence on the activities […] The post Police Bust Bandits Gang In Kaduna, Make Arrests appeared first on Naija News.
The former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has yet to perfect the bail conditions granted him by a Federal High Court, as a fresh investigation into arms and ammunition allegedly found in his residence in Kebbi State complicates his legal troubles. Naija News reports that Malami, who was granted […] The post Arms Discovered In Malami’s Kebbi House Amid Fresh Probe appeared first on Naija News.
There was no official confirmation on Monday over when Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, will formally defect from the New Nigeria Peoples Party to the All Progressives Congress. Earlier reports indicated that Monday, January 12, 2026, would mark Yusuf’s exit from the NNPP, with plans to register as an APC member at Ɗiso […] The post Uncertainty Trails Abba Yusuf’s Reported Defection To APC appeared first on Naija News.
Everton are weighing up a transfer move for 28-year-old England and Arsenal defender Ben White as they look to address ongoing issues at right-back, according to Football Insider. Borussia Dortmund are keeping tabs on Manchester City midfielder Oscar Bobb in this January transfer window. According to Florian Plettenberg, the Bundesliga side are monitoring the 22-year-old […] The post Transfer Updates: Ben White, Gallagher, Osula, Upamecano, Others appeared first on Naija News.
The Chairman, Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto Mbah, has slammed Senator representing Abia North at the National Assembly, Orji Uzor Kalu, over claims that the state Governor, Alex Otti, is only repainting the roads he (Kalu) built. Naija News recalls that Kalu had, in a series of political gatherings, vowed to […] The post Do You Want To Take Us Back To Days Of Owing Salaries, Infrastuctural Decay? – Abia Monarch Hits Kalu Over Attack On Gov. Otti appeared first on Naija News.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that it has every right to forcefully enter the premises of individuals suspected of committing financial crimes. The chairman of the commission, Ola Olukoyede, made the declaration during an appearance on Channels Television. He defended the Agency’s operational tactics, insisting that they are in line with […] The post I Can Make Arrest Anytime Any Day, My Warrant Is My Badge – EFCC Boss, Olukoyede Defends Forceful Operations appeared first on Naija News.
