The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has berated the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over claims that both Christians and Muslims have been victims of the insecurity situation in Nigeria. Naija News reports that Akpabio, while reacting to the alleged Christian genocide, had blamed IPOB for the killings recorded in the South-East and other infractions. However, […] The post Coward, Stop Using Us A Scapegoat! – IPOB Blasts Akpabio appeared first on Naija News.
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A female police officer attached to the Ogidi Division in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State has been found dead barely 24 hours after she was abducted by unidentified assailants. Naija News reports that the deceased, identified as a Woman Inspector (W/INSPR) who served as a prosecutor in the division, was reportedly kidnapped […] The post Tension In Anambra As Female Police Inspector Found Dead After Abduction appeared first on Naija News.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Ngozi Olejeme, former chairperson of the board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), before a Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged ₦1 billion money laundering. Naija News reports that Olejeme, who served as NSITF board chair between 2012 and 2015, was brought before […] The post EFCC Arraigns Ex-NSITF Boss Olejeme Over Alleged ₦1 Billion Money Laundering appeared first on Naija News.
The Osun State Government has dismissed reports alleging a ₦300 million fraud in one of its ministries or agencies, insisting that Governor Ademola Adeleke is running a transparent administration. Speaking on Thursday, the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, said there was no truth in the claims and accused the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress […] The post Adeleke Govt Denies ₦300 Million Scam Allegation, Accuses Osun APC of Fake News appeared first on Naija News.
The interim National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Tony Akeni has dismissed claims that former presidential candidate, Peter Obi would resign for any political coalition or rival aspirant. Speaking to Punch, Akeni stated that such a move would dash the hope of millions of Nigerians seeking change. He asserted that withdrawing Obi from […] The post Sacrifice Your Ambition For Nigeria, Give Peter Obi A Chance – LP Tells Atiku appeared first on Naija News.
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Babatunde Ogala, has dismissed claims that Professor Joash Amupitan, the newly nominated chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was part of the legal team that defended President Bola Tinubu at the 2023 election tribunal. President Tinubu had, earlier this week, nominated Amupitan to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu, whose 10-year […] The post ‘New INEC Chairman, Amupitan Was Never A Member Of Tinubu’s Legal Team’ – Ogala appeared first on Naija News.
Fresh revelations have shown that former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, was compelled to resign following allegations of certificate forgery hanging over him. Presidential aides told Saturday Punch that President Bola Tinubu personally invited Nnaji to the Presidential Villa, where he was directed to tender his resignation in the wake of the […] The post Certificate Scandal: How Tinubu Invited Ex-Minister, Nnaji To Aso Rock, Asked Him To Resign appeared first on Naija News.
The family of the late Major General, Mamman Vatsa has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for granting the former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory a posthumous pardon, nearly four decades after his execution. Vatsa, a celebrated poet and senior military officer, was executed in 1986 alongside nine others after a secret military tribunal […] The post Vatsa’s Family Reacts As Tinubu Grants Ex-Minister Killed By IBB’s Govt State Pardon appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara South, Comrade Abdul-Rahoof Bello-Labelabe, has faulted federal lawmakers representing the zone, accusing them of failing to support the state government in tackling the escalating insecurity in Igbomina land. Naija News reports that Labelabe, a retired Political Science lecturer and vocal advocate of Igbomina liberty and […] The post APC Chieftain Knocks Kwara South Lawmakers Over Insecurity appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost its last two seats in the Ondo State House of Assembly, as its only remaining lawmakers formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing deepening internal crisis within the opposition party. Naija News reports that with their defection, all 26 members of the Ondo State Assembly now […] The post Two PDP Lawmakers Defect To APC In Ondo appeared first on Naija News.
