The Lagos State Government has ordered a full-scale investigation into the alleged medical negligence that reportedly led to the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, the 21-month-old son of renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, at a private hospital in Lagos. The toddler, one of the celebrated writer’s twin sons, died last Thursday after a brief illness. […] The post Sanwo-Olu Orders Immediate Investigation Into Chimamanda Adichie Son’s Death appeared first on Naija News.
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Popular Fuji musician and Olori Omooba of Ijebu land, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM1, has written to Dapo Abiodun, alleging that he is being sidelined in the ongoing process to select the next Awujale of Ijebu land. Ayinde claimed that the Fusengbuwa ruling house, next in line to produce the monarch, was issuing directives […] The post Awujale Stool: KWAM1 Accuses Ogun Govt, Ruling House Of Exclusion appeared first on Naija News.
The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Samuel Anyanwu, has dismissed reports that he plans to leave the party, calling the claims false, baseless, and unwarranted. Anyanwu assured party members that he remains firmly in the PDP and would not leave the party under any circumstances, even if others did. He made the […] The post Wike’s Ally, Anyanwu Speaks On Dumping PDP appeared first on Naija News.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday attended a church service to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day at St. Cyprian’s Anglican Church, Port Harcourt. The governor was accompanied by his deputy, Ngozi Odu, alongside other senior government officials. The service marked the first public appearance of Governor Fubara and his deputy since the […] The post Impeachment: Fubara, Deputy Makes First Public Appearance appeared first on Naija News.
A former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that his appointment by former President, Muhammadu Buhari, in 2015 was not by chance but the culmination of years of trust, shared convictions, loyalty, and service. Naija News reports that Mohammed, who served in Buhari’s cabinet for almost eight years, made the revelation in […] The post Why Buhari Appointed Me As Minister – Lai Mohammed appeared first on Naija News.
Barely three years after he was arrested, prosecuted and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for dealing in illicit drugs, an 80-year-old man, Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta, has again been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for returning to the criminal trade. Nkanta, described by the agency as a notorious drug dealer, […] The post NDLEA Nabs 80-Year-Old Drug Lord Again, Intercepts Tramadol-Laced Mannequins appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian streamer, Carter Efe has opened up about a long-running dispute with the mother of his daughter, Charis, while celebrating his recent rise to the top of Africa’s Twitch scene. Naija News reports that the 28-year-old content creator, who recently became Africa’s most-followed Twitch streamer with over 500,000 followers after a collaboration with singer Davido, […] The post I Didn’t Get Access To My Child For 3 Months – Carter Efe Shares Details Of Breakup From Babymama appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Fire Service, Niger State Command, has disclosed that no fewer than 430 fire outbreaks were recorded across the state between January and December 2025. Naija News reports that the Controller of the command, AC Alikali Mohammed, made the disclosure on Saturday while briefing journalists in Minna. Mohammed said officers and men of the […] The post 430 Fire Outbreaks Recorded In Niger State In 2025 – Fire Service Reports appeared first on Naija News.
A fire outbreak has occurred on Sunday at the Ogun State Guangdong Free Trade Zone in Igbesa. As of the time of filing this report, there was no official statement on the cause of the incident. However, a resident of the area told Vanguard that the fire was triggered by a gas explosion. The source […] The post Just In: Houses Affected As Fire Guts Ogun Free Trade Zone appeared first on Naija News.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned the general public, party members and supporters to disregard a series of fraudulent online links and social media handles circulating as the party’s official membership registration platform. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC said there is […] The post Just In: ‘Completely Disregard’ – ADC Denies Viral Membership Registration Links appeared first on Naija News.
