A member of the Plateau State House of Assembly representing Pankshin South Constituency, Hon. Laven Denty, has reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The development was reported on African Independent Television (AIT), stating that the lawmaker was abducted from his home in the Dong area of Jos North LGA. Reports about the Plateau lawmaker’s abduction […] The post Plateau Lawmaker, Laven Denty Kidnapped appeared first on Naija News.
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Atalanta boss Ivan Juric has opened up on Ademola Lookman’s reintegration into the squad, saying the Nigerian forward was a victim of poor guidance during his failed attempt to join Inter Milan this summer. Naija News reports that Ademola Lookman was frozen out of Atalanta’s opening three Serie A fixtures after training away from the […] The post ‘He Was Surrounded By Bad Advice’ – Ivan Juric On Ademola Lookman’s Return appeared first on Naija News.
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has lamented the increase in murders of security personnel across the country. Speaking via his 𝕏 handle on Tuesday, he condemned violence against soldiers, policemen, members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, and vigilante groups. The former Governor of Anambra State stressed that the sacrifices of […] The post ‘It Is Not Charity, It Is Justice’ – Peter Obi Makes Demand For Families Of Slain Officers appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, has stated that the custom-built pot used during the Guinness World Record (GWR) feat for the largest jollof rice will not be sold or auctioned. Naija News reports that Hilda made this known following her successful second GWR attempt on September 12 at Lagos’s Eko Hotels and Suites. The event was […] The post Hilda Baci Speaks On Selling Record-breaking Jollof Pot appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State has elected new executives across all 21 local government areas to strengthen its grassroots structure and prepare for future elections. The executives emerged through a consensus arrangement unanimously endorsed by stakeholders to minimise disputes and foster internal cohesion. Speaking while monitoring the exercise in Yola South, Yola […] The post PDP Elects New Executives Across 21 Adamawa LGAs appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has criticised Nollywood veteran, Rita Edochie, for urging the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Naija News understands that in a post on her Instagram page, Edochie appealed to President Bola Tinubu’s administration to […] The post APC Chieftain, Igbokwe Slams Rita Edochie Over Call For Nnamdi Kanu’s Release appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria ended the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo with a silver medal, placing 27th on the overall table in what turned out to be the most globally impactful edition of the competition to date. Naija News reports that Nigeria’s lone medal at the 2025 World Athletics Championships came from Tobi Amusan, who once again confirmed […] The post 2025 World Athletics Championships: Nigeria Finished 27th Overall As Tokyo Shattered Records appeared first on Naija News.
Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Imisi, has opened up on a painful childhood experience that has stayed with her for years. Naija News reports that she shared the story during a task where housemates were told to talk about their lives after the Head of House challenge. While speaking with teammates Koyin, Jason Jae, […] The post BBNaija 10: Why I Had An Abortion At Age 13 – Imisi appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian rapper Olamide has spoken on his bond with fellow music stars Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Naija News reports that the YBNL boss revealed in an interview with Adesope Live, that the three are his friends, describing them as playful and sometimes difficult to keep up with. He explained that while they share a […] The post ‘Can’t Align On So Many Things’ – Olamide Speaks On Relationship With Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian music star, Tiwa Savage, has sparked reactions online after exchanging warm cultural greetings with former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Naija News reports that in the video making the rounds on social media, the brief encounter between the duo drew attention from […] The post Nigerians React To Tiwa Savage’s Gesture Toward Osinbajo At UNGA appeared first on Naija News.
