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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused the Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, of turning every issue into politics, stating that he will remain a social media president. Naija News reports that Wike slammed Peter Obi on Thursday during the commissioning of newly completed roads, Esther Bali […] The post ‘You Will Remain Social Media President’ – Wike Blasts Peter Obi appeared first on Naija News.

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The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora to allay their fears about the Federal Government’s Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. Naija News reports that Oyedele made this known during a joint virtual meeting with the Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), […] The post Fiscal Policy: Oyedele Clarifies Inclusion Of Nigerian Diaspora Community In New Tax Law appeared first on Naija News.

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The Chairman-designate of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has denied representing Peter Obi of the Labour Party at the 2023 Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC). He also denied representing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the tribunal. Amupitan made the denial on Thursday during his screening at the National Assembly by the […] The post INEC Chairman-Designate, Amupitan Speaks On Representing Peter Obi At Election Tribunal appeared first on Naija News.

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Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Idah Peterside, has blamed Nigeria’s failure to secure an automatic ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup on two costly draws during the qualifiers. Naija News reports that the Super Eagles of Nigeria ended their campaign in second place in Group C, behind South Africa, who sealed the only automatic qualification […] The post Idah Peterside Points Out Matches That Denied Super Eagles Automatic World Cup Ticket appeared first on Naija News.

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The 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has demanded a public apology from Channels Television over defamatory remarks made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Naija News reports that Cole, through his lawyers, issued a seven-page demand letter dated October 8, 2025, […] The post Tonye Cole Demands Public Apology, ₦20 Billion From TV Station Over Wike’s Statement appeared first on Naija News.

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Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has heaped praise on head coach Eric Chelle and striker Victor Osimhen following Nigeria’s commanding 4-0 win over the Benin Republic in Uyo, a result that sealed the country’s spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs. Osimhen was the star of the night, scoring three brilliant goals, while […] The post Ex-Super Eagles Goalie Daniel Akpeyi Comments On Eric Chelle, Osimhen appeared first on Naija News.

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The incoming Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN), has dismissed speculation that he was part of President Bola Tinubu’s legal team during the 2023 presidential election tribunal. Naija News reports that Amupitan made the clarification on Thursday while responding to questions during his Senate screening. He said, “When I […] The post INEC Nominee Clarifies Report Of Representing Tinubu After 2023 Presidential Election appeared first on Naija News.

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The Senate has confirmed President  Bola Tinubu’s nominee, Joash Amupitan, as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Naija News reports that the upper chamber confirmed Amupitan after his screening on Thursday. Amupitan, during his submission, vowed to ensure INEC’s independence. More details to come… The post Breaking: Senate Confirms Amupitan As INEC Chairman appeared first on Naija News.

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has responded to former presidential candidate Peter Obi’s statement that nobody can capture the Southeast through defections. Naija News reports that Obi had made the statement while reacting to the current wave of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC However, speaking via a statement […] The post Serial Defector Suffering From Selective Amnesia – APC Blasts Peter Obi Over Southeast Comment appeared first on Naija News.

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Nominated Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), has suggested the deployment of drones to monitor elections and safeguard sensitive electoral materials. Naija News reports that Amupitan made the proposal on Thursday while responding to a question from Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North) during his Senate screening. Kalu, expressing […] The post INEC Chair Nominee, Amupitan Proposes Use Of Drones During Election appeared first on Naija News.

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