The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has hinted that more governors from opposition parties are considering defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to align with President Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that Akpabio made this assertion in Owerri during the launch of a book, “Ten Years of Impactful Leadership of the […] The post More Opposition Governors Ready To Join APC – Akpabio Tells Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
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Liverpool have been dealt a setback with goalkeeper Alisson Becker ruled out until after the international break, according to Sky Sports. The Brazilian shot-stopper will miss the crucial clash against Chelsea and is not expected to return before mid-October at the earliest. The Reds will now rely on back-up options, with Alisson’s absence raising fresh […] The post Alisson Ruled Out Until After Break As Vinicius Shows Frustration, Garnacho Reflects On Man United appeared first on Naija News.
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reassured Nigerians that its visa and passport services will not be disrupted despite the ongoing partial shutdown of the US government. The clarification came on Wednesday after widespread concerns that the shutdown in Washington could affect student travel plans, visa appointments, and other consular services in Nigeria. In […] The post Embassy Assures Nigerians Of Continued Services Amid US Shutdown appeared first on Naija News.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described President Bola Tinubu’s 65th Independence Anniversary address as brilliant rhetoric that lacks substance and fails to address issues affecting Nigerians. Naija News reports that ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, in an interview with Vanguard, stated that Tinubu’s optimism contrasted sharply with the daily reality of hardship and […] The post Nigeria @65: ‘Your Speech Says Nothing About Issues That Affect Nigerians’ – ADC Knocks Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has raised fresh concerns about his deteriorating health while being held in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). In a letter made available to journalists on Wednesday, October 1, Nnamdi Kanu appealed directly to President Bola Tinubu and the Medical and […] The post Nnamdi Kanu Cries Out Over Failing Health In DSS Custody, Writes Tinubu, Medical Council appeared first on Naija News.
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has used his Independence Day message to launch a blistering critique of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the government of plunging Nigerians deeper into poverty while indulging in wasteful spending. In a statement shared on his official Facebook page on Wednesday, marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary, […] The post Peter Obi Slams APC Over Debt, Poverty, Extravagance In Independence Day Message appeared first on Naija News.
Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has highlighted two Chelsea players who he felt were below their best during Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League clash at Stamford Bridge. Naija News reports that the game ended 1-0 in favour of the Blues thanks to a first-half own goal from Richard Rios, but Mourinho suggested his team had managed […] The post Benfica Coach, Mourinho Points Out Two Chelsea Stars Who Struggled In UCL Tie appeared first on Naija News.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has granted amnesty to 36 convicts serving sentences at the Nigerian Correctional Service centres in Ilesa and Ile-Ife to celebrate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. Naija News reports that Adeleke, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, in Osogbo, said the gesture was in line with the powers conferred […] The post Full List Of Convicts Gov Adeleke Granted Amnesty On Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day appeared first on Naija News.
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its nationwide strike, which it initiated as a result of a dispute with Dangote Refinery. The suspension of the strike was announced on Wednesday during a press conference in Abuja by the PENGASSAN president, Festus Osifo. He explained that the union’s National […] The post Just In: PENGASSAN Suspends Nationwide Strike, Issues Warning To Dangote appeared first on Naija News.
A lawyer and governance expert, Joe Abah, has submitted that democracy has not delivered the full expected benefits in Nigeria and many other African countries. He warned that many young Nigerians who have never experienced a properly functioning system may find military coups appealing, particularly given that they have witnessed recent coups in some West […] The post Some Nigerian Youths Are Seduced By The Idea Of A Coup – Joe Abah appeared first on Naija News.
