France was plunged into fresh political turmoil on Monday after Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned just 27 days into his tenure, making him the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history. Naija News reports that Lecornu, a former defence minister, tendered his resignation on Monday morning, only hours after unveiling his new cabinet on Sunday […] The post Just In: French PM Resigns After 27 Days In Office appeared first on Naija News.
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has appreciated the role of President Bola Tinubu in resolving the dispute between the refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). Speaking via a statement on Sunday, the refinery also praised the ministers of labour and employment and other top government officials who contributed to resolving […] The post PENGASSAN: You Gave Us Hope – Dangote Refinery Praises Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
Aide to the Delta State Governor, Ossai Ovie Success, has accused the organisers of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) of rigging the show after Dede emerged as runner-up in the just-concluded season 10 of the reality TV show. Naija News reports that Ossai, in a post via 𝕏, claimed that Dede was robbed because the show […] The post ‘Dede Was Robbed’ – Delta State Governor’s Aide Threatens Legal Action Against BBNaija appeared first on Naija News.
A Special Assistant on Digital Media Strategy to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarewaju, has said that a possible alliance between Atiku and the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, could produce the strongest opposition ticket against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Olarewaju, who made the remark while speaking on […] The post Only Atiku-Obi Alliance Can Challenge Tinubu In 2027 – Atiku’s Media Aide appeared first on Naija News.
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have sealed their place in the Round of 16 at the 24th FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile after a battling 1-1 draw against Colombia in the early hours of today, October 6. The match, played at the Estadio Fiscal de Talca, was a tense affair that tested both sides’ […] The post U-20 World Cup: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles To Face Argentina In Round Of 16 appeared first on Naija News.
Nearly three weeks after the Dangote Refinery slashed its ex-depot price of petrol to ₦820 per litre under a logistics-free supply scheme, many of its partner filling stations have failed to reduce pump prices. Although the refinery had projected that motorists in Lagos and the South-West would buy petrol at ₦841 per litre, most stations […] The post Petrol Sells For ₦865/Litre Amid Dangote’s Free Delivery appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa, has dismissed a comment about her baby daddy being a Muslim. Naija News recalls that Toke welcomed her first child, a baby girl, in August 2025 and named her Yakira Eliana, but failed to reveal the identity of the father. Reacting to Toke’s TikTok post, a fan claimed that the […] The post Toke Makinwa Speaks On Identity Of Baby Daddy appeared first on Naija News.
The management of the National Assembly (NASS) has warned aggrieved parliamentary workers against embarking on their planned protest and picketing of the legislative complex as lawmakers prepare to resume plenary on Tuesday. The warning follows threats by members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) to stage industrial action over alleged unresolved welfare issues […] The post Tension In NASS As Management Cautions PASAN Members Against Strike appeared first on Naija News.
Political tension is heightening in Taraba State amid growing speculation that Governor Agbu Kefas may defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Although the governor has made no official comment, his increasingly warm ties with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have fueled speculation of a looming political realignment. According […] The post Defection Rumours: Taraba Gov Kefas Linked To APC Move appeared first on Naija News.
Delegations from Hamas, Israel, and the United States are expected to meet in Egypt on Monday for high-stakes negotiations aimed at ending nearly two years of war in Gaza, with US President Donald Trump calling on all sides to move fast to secure peace. The talks, scheduled to take place in the Egyptian resort city […] The post Hamas, Israel, US To Meet In Egypt As Trump Pushes For Gaza Truce appeared first on Naija News.
