Nigeria and Qatar have strengthened their partnership against illicit drug trafficking with the symbolic exchange of instruments of ratification between the two countries. Naija News reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Tuesday, revealed that the exchange was made by the Chairman of […] The post Nigeria, Qatar Deepen Partnership To Combat Illicit Drug Trafficking appeared first on Naija News.
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An Abuja High Court has adjourned the ongoing trial of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), to October 31, after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) sought time to list one of its witnesses in the case. The adjournment followed objections raised by the defence team, which argued that the prosecution’s latest […] The post Court Adjourns Sambo Dasuki’s ₦33.2 Billion Fraud Trial appeared first on Naija News.
Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage has revealed that she was unimpressed when she first heard the song ‘Dorobucci.’ According to her, Mavin record boss, Don Jazzy was playing the unfinished track of the song in the hotel where they were staying. Speaking in an interview on NotJustOk, Savage stated that she felt the song was ‘crap.’ […] The post I Thought ‘Dorobucci’ Was A Crap Song – Tiwa Savage appeared first on Naija News.
The Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Senate President, David Mark, has said the party is setting a new standard for opposition politics in Nigeria, one built on discipline, integrity, and competence. Speaking during the ADC National Working Committee (NWC) meeting, Mark declared that the party’s vision was to build […] The post 2027: We Will Build Party Bigger Than Personalities – ADC Declares appeared first on Naija News.
A National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), May Agbamuche-Mbu, has assumed office as the acting chairman of the electoral body following the formal handover by Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who has proceeded on terminal leave. Naija News reports that the announcement was made on Tuesday during a stakeholders’ meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners […] The post Eight Things To Know About New Acting INEC Chair, May Agbamuche-Mbu appeared first on Naija News.
A heated confrontation broke out on Tuesday at the House of Representatives between the lawmaker representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State, Obi Aguocha, and Speaker Tajudeen Abbas over the health condition of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Rising on a point of privilege during plenary, Aguocha lamented that […] The post Tension In Reps As Aguocha, Speaker Abbas Clash Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Health appeared first on Naija News.
Spanish goalkeeper and coach Mikel Arteta’s first choice goalkeeper, David Raya has been rewarded with an improved deal at Arsenal. David Raya, who joined the Gunners permanently from Brentford in the summer of 2024, has finalised fresh terms that come with a pay rise on his previous £100,000-per-week wage. Although the club has yet to […] The post Arsenal’s Goalkeeper, David Raya Gets New Contract appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday asked the House of Representatives to approve plans to raise a total of $2.347 billion from the international capital market to partly fund the 2025 budget deficit and refinance Nigeria’s maturing Eurobonds. In a separate request, the President also sought clearance to issue a $500 million debut sovereign Sukuk […] The post Tinubu Seeks Fresh $2.35 Billion External Loan, $500 Million Sovereign Sukuk appeared first on Naija News.
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has faulted the immediate past administration of Godwin Obaseki for commissioning uncompleted projects, describing the move as a “disservice to Edo people and an attempt to mask inefficiency.” Speaking during an on-the-spot inspection of the Stella Obasanjo Hospital and the Iyaro Education Hub Complex, Okpebholo expressed shock at the extent […] The post Okpebholo Slams Obaseki Over Commissioning Of Uncompleted Projects appeared first on Naija News.
Shekere 18.0 is coming and this year’s edition promises to shake the city like never before. What began as a small gathering of worshippers has evolved into one of Nigeria’s most anticipated annual gospel music experiences, drawing thousands into an atmosphere of praise, power, and divine presence. Now in its 18th edition, Shekere has become more than an event , it’s a movement. A spirit-filled encounter marked by prophetic sounds, spiritual melodies, and unforgettable moments of worship that echo far beyond the stage. From its humble beginnings of intimate worship to the vibrant, city-wide experience it is today, Shekere has…
