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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has demanded that President Bola Tinubu, his cabinet, and the Department of State Services (DSS) be held accountable following allegations of certificate forgery against former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji. Naija News reports that Atiku, in a statement via 𝕏, faulted the resignation of Nnaji, stressing that the […] The post Nnaji: ‘Tinubu’s Govt Has Demonstrated It Is An Assembly Of Forgers, Imposters’ – Atiku appeared first on Naija News.

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Nollywood veteran Kenneth Okonkwo has stated that there is no truth to the claim made by President Bola Tinubu that Nigerians are benefiting from the removal of fuel subsidies. He lamented that Nigerians have gained nothing despite the removal of fuel subsidy. Speaking on Tuesday during an appearance on Political Paradigm, a programme on Channels Television, […] The post Tinubu Is Lying, Nigerians Have Gained Nothing From Fuel Subsidy Removal – Kenneth Okonkwo appeared first on Naija News.

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Nigeria’s young table tennis stars, Matthew Kuti and Muizz Adegoke, continued their steady rise on the global stage after both players moved up five places in the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) world rankings for Week 41, released on Tuesday. The upward movement comes in a week that saw several Nigerian players record positive […] The post ITTF World Rankings: Young Nigeran Table Tennis Stars Get Improved Ratings, Aruna Remain African Best appeared first on Naija News.

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Former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has stated that his resignation from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet should not be interpreted as an admission of guilt regarding the certificate forgery scandal. Naija News reports that Nnaji tendered his resignation on Monday after a Premium Times investigation revealed that he did not complete his studies at […] The post Uche Nnaji Reveals Why He Resigned As Tinubu’s Minister appeared first on Naija News.

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The stage is now set for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to unveil a new chairman for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the exit of Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who formally ended his 10-year tenure on Tuesday. According to presidency insiders who spoke with Daily Trust, the shortlist for Yakubu’s successor has been narrowed down […] The post Amupitan Favoured To Takeover As INEC Chairman, Other Possible Replacement Emerge appeared first on Naija News.

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The first runner-up of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) ‘Ten Over Ten’ season, Dede Ashiogwu, has refuted claims that regional bias influenced the outcome of the reality show. Naija News reports that the show’s finale took place on Sunday, with Imisi emerging as the winner, securing the grand prize of ₦150 million. However, an aide […] The post Imisi: Dede Reacts To Gov Oborevwori Aide’s Claim Of Being Robbed appeared first on Naija News.

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to significantly increase funding for education and improve the welfare of teachers across the country, warning that continued neglect of the profession poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s future. NLC President Joe Ajaero made the appeal during the World Teachers’ Day celebration held in Abuja, […] The post World Teachers’ Day: NLC Demands Better Pay, More Funding For Education In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.

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The Kaduna State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its State Secretary, Hon. Sa’idu Adamu, over allegations of gross misconduct and anti-party activities, deepening the internal rift within the opposition party in the state. The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the State Publicity Secretary, Hon. Maria Dogo, […] The post Kaduna PDP Suspends State Secretary Over Alleged Misconduct appeared first on Naija News.

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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has withdrawn its criminal case against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its top executives after both parties reportedly reached an amicable settlement. Naija News reports that at Tuesday’s hearing before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, FCCPC’s lawyer, Daniel Amadi, informed the court that the […] The post FCCPC Withdraws Case Against MultiChoice After Settlement appeared first on Naija News.

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The Federal Government has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating health condition of a Nigerian national, Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, who has been in detention in the Republic of Benin for almost two years. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Special Assistant on Communication and New Media to the Minister of State for Foreign […] The post FG Seeks Evacuation Of Ailing Nigerian Pastor In Benin Detention appeared first on Naija News.

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