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Singer Seyi Shay has opened up on the reason behind her fallout with fellow artist, Tiwa Savage. Naija News reports that the Yolo crooner said their friendship ended because of an affair between her former personal assistant and Tiwa’s ex-husband, TeeBillz. Seyi made the revelation while speaking on the OffAir Show, explaining that she had […] The post It’s Painful – Seyi Shay Reveals Why She And Tiwa Savage Stopped Talking To Each Other appeared first on Naija News.

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The Edo State Chairman of the Labour Party, Kelly Ogbaloi, has stated that the party disapproves of violence in any form, emphasising that it stands for decorum, mutual respect, and constructive engagement. Ogbaloi stated this in a statement made available to Saturday Punch while reacting to the face-off between a member of the Obidient Movement, […] The post Edo LP Condemns Assault On Mama Pee After Face-Off With Abure appeared first on Naija News.

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There is palpable tension in Edo State following the installation of Pastor Josephine Ibhaguezejele as Iyaloja by the daughter of President Bola Tinubu, Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo. The installation, which took place at the Government House in Benin on Tuesday, has continued to stir controversy. During a visit to the palace on Thursday, however, the Oba […] The post Tension In Edo As Oba Rejects Iyaloja Title Installed By Tinubu’s Daughter appeared first on Naija News.

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Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has revealed that she was overwhelmed with fear, doubt and isolation shortly after the 2023 general election, questioning her readiness to serve as the First Lady of Africa’s most populous country. In her 52-page memoir, The Journey of Grace: Giving Thanks in All Things, released to mark her 65th birthday, […] The post ‘I Was Betrayed By Some Of Those I Considered Friends And Spiritual Family’ – Oluremi Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.

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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to sanction Permanent Secretaries who, according to him, flouted civil service rules and engaged in illegality during the state’s six-month emergency rule. Naija News reports that Fubara issued the warning on Friday at the Government House, Port Harcourt, while swearing in a new Permanent Secretary, Austin Ezekiel-Hart. The […] The post Fubara Vows To Punish Permanent Secretaries Over Emergency Rule Misconduct appeared first on Naija News.

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A former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (retd.), has said that the Boko Haram insurgency has dragged on for more than a decade because of the sect’s guerrilla warfare, extremist ideology and weak political responses. Naija News gathered that Irabor, in excerpts from his new book, Scars: Nigeria’s Journey and the Boko Haram […] The post Declare State Of Emergency On Boko Haram – Ex-Defence Chief, Irabor Tells FG appeared first on Naija News.

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Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has warned that the recent attacks on communities in Kwara and Kogi states were deliberate attempts by “territory expansionists, terrorists, and disgruntled elements” to destabilise Nigeria. In a statement issued on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, in Ibadan, the group also sympathised with the governments and people of […] The post Afenifere Raises Alarm Over Fresh Attacks In Kwara, Kogi appeared first on Naija News.

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The estranged wife of the Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrasheed Akanbi, Chanel Chin,  has dismissed the monarch’s allegation of plotting with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, to assassinate him. Naija News reports that Oluwo had accused Ooni of setting him up with Chin, whom he was married to for three years. The monarch alleged […] The post ‘I Was Introduced By Lagos Monarch’ – Oluwo’s Ex-wife Reacts To Claims Of Plotting With Ooni To Kill Oba Akanbi appeared first on Naija News.

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The father of late Nigerian singer, Mohbad, Joseph Aloba, has called on the Lagos State government to institute criminal proceedings against his daughter-in-law, Wunmi, auxiliary nurse, Feyisayo Ogedengbe and others indicted in the coroner’s inquest into his son’s death. Naija News recalls Mohbad died on September 12, 2023, after receiving an injection administered by Ogedengbe. He […] The post Mohbad’s Father Demands Prosecution Of Wunmi, Nurse, Prime Boy Others Over Singer’s Death appeared first on Naija News.

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The camp of late President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected former President Goodluck Jonathan’s claim that Boko Haram once nominated Buhari as their representative in peace talks with the Federal Government. Naija News reports that Jonathan had made the revelation in Abuja on Friday during the launch of “Scars: Nigeria’s Journey and the Boko Haram Conundrum”, […] The post ‘Look For Better Story To Win 2027’ – Buhari’s Camp Fires Jonathan Over Boko Haram Comments appeared first on Naija News.

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