Veteran Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, has cited the negativity and toxicity in online spaces as the reason for her recent break from social media. Naija News reports that the award-winning thespian, who had been away from Instagram for over a month, made a quiet return on Thursday, October 9, 2025. The film star shared a […] The post Why I Ran Away From Social Media – Ireti Doyle Opens Up appeared first on Naija News.
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A mild drama unfolded aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Abuja on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, when a passenger was caught allegedly stealing ₦290,000 from a foreign traveller. The incident, which occurred around 7:00 a.m., happened moments after boarding had been completed, eyewitnesses told Vanguard. According to passengers, a foreign national raised the […] The post Passenger Allegedly Caught Stealing ₦290,000 On Ibom Air Flight appeared first on Naija News.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified one of its aspirants, Kayode Ojo, from participating in the party’s governorship primary in Ekiti State, scheduled for October 27, 2025. The party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Duro Meseko, confirmed the development while briefing journalists in Abuja on Thursday. Meseko said that the screening committee cleared the state […] The post APC Disqualifies Kayode Ojo Ahead Of Ekiti Governorship Primary appeared first on Naija News.
The lawmaker representing Nnewi North State constituency in the Anambra House of Assembly, Augustine Onyekachukwu Ike, has denied the allegation of collecting ₦50 million to decamp to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that the former Young Progressives Party (YPP) lawmaker, who recently joined the APC, in an interview with journalists at his […] The post Anambra Lawmaker Speaks On Taking ₦50 Million Bribe To Join APC appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over a crucial meeting of the Nigeria Police Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with deliberations centred on the nation’s worsening internal security challenges and police reforms. Naija News reports that the meeting, which commenced at 2:39 p.m., followed immediately after the National Council of State session earlier in […] The post Tinubu Chairs Police Council Meeting appeared first on Naija News.
The National Council of State on Thursday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to grant prerogative of mercy to 175 inmates across correctional facilities in the country. Naija News learnt that the decision is aimed at decongesting correctional facilities and promoting restorative justice. Briefing State House correspondents after the meeting, Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, […] The post Council Of State Confirm Yusuf As NPC Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has stated that it’s submission on the exportation of cannabis oil is not an announcement of the Federal Government’s position on the issue yet. Recall that the chairman of the Agency, Mohammed Marwa had stated that while it is against local consumption of cannabis oil, it is not […] The post Our Stance On Cannabis Oil Not FG’s Position – NDLEA Makes Clarification appeared first on Naija News.
The Council of State on Thursday approved the exercise of the presidential prerogative of mercy for 175 persons across various categories, following a presentation by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN). Naija News reports that the meeting, held at the State House in Abuja, considered President Bola Tinubu’s recommendations […] The post Tinubu Grants Presidential Pardon To Mamman Vatsa, Herbert Macaulay, Others appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, chaired the second meeting of the National Council of State since assuming office. Still, the session was marked by the absence of some of Nigeria’s most prominent former leaders. Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, alongside ex-Head of State General, Yakubu Gowon (retd.), were notably missing from the hybrid […] The post Gowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan Absent As Tinubu Chairs Council Of State Meeting appeared first on Naija News.
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has admitted more documents as exhibits and overruled the arguments of defence counsels in the trial of former Central Bank Governor (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Naija News reports that Justice Oshodi overruled the objections of the defence an admitted the documents as exhibits G. Prosecuting counsel, […] The post $4.5b Fraud: Court Admits More Documents As Exhibits In Emefiele’s Trial appeared first on Naija News.
