The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) on Monday presented Certificates of Return to councillorship candidates who won in the by-elections held across the state on September 20, 2025. Naija News reports that the presentation ceremony took place at the Commission’s headquarters on Airport Road, GRA, Benin City. Certificates were handed over on behalf of […] The post EDSIEC Presents Certificates Of Return To Edo Councillors-Elect appeared first on Naija News.
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has interrogated former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, over the recent attack on his convoy in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State. Naija News recalls that Malami’s convoy was attacked by suspected political thugs on September 1, 2025, shortly after he returned from a condolence visit […] The post DSS Grills Malami Over Attack On Convoy In Kebbi appeared first on Naija News.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates who will contest in the February 21, 2026, area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Naija News reports that the electoral body made the announcement in a statement on Monday, signed by its National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information […] The post INEC Publishes Final List Of Candidates For FCT Area Council Elections appeared first on Naija News.
The Rivers State caucus in the National Assembly has commended President Bola Tinubu for adhering to the six-month time frame of the emergency rule in the state, which ended with the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara last week. A prolonged rift between Governor Fubara and the Rivers State House of Assembly had crippled executive, legislative […] The post Rivers National Assembly Caucus Commends Tinubu For Suspending Emergency Rule appeared first on Naija News.
At least six employees of United Capital have been confirmed dead in the fire that engulfed Afriland Towers, a six-storey commercial complex housing several institutions in Lagos, on September 16. The inferno, which originated in the inverter room located in the basement of the building, also claimed the lives of four staff members of the […] The post Identity Of United Capital Employees Who Died In Afriland Towers Fire Revealed appeared first on Naija News.
The legal battle involving Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has taken a fresh turn as the Federal High Court in Abuja moved up his case date to September 26, 2025, to hear an urgent application seeking his release. The hearing was originally fixed for October 10, when the court was […] The post JUST IN: Court Brings Forward Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Over Urgent Release Request appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 4.23% (year-on-year) in real terms in the second quarter of 2025. This was disclosed by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in figures released on Monday, 22nd September. According to the NBS, the growth rate is higher than the 3.48% recorded in the second quarter of 2024 and […] The post Nigeria’s GDP Grows By 4.23% appeared first on Naija News.
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has shown once again that discipline comes before reputation, even for a player like Marcus Rashford who is currently in form. Marcus Rashford, on loan from Manchester United, was left out of Barcelona’s starting lineup in their 3-0 win over Getafe after arriving late for a training session. According to The […] The post Why Flick Dropped Marcus Rashford, Alonso Applauds Carrera’s Rise appeared first on Naija News.
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State, Isa Sadiq Achida, has accused former Governor Aminu Tambuwal of failing to properly hand over to Governor Ahmed Aliyu in 2023. According to him, Tambuwal failed to do this because he is afraid of being held accountable for the state’s condition. Addressing newsmen on […] The post APC Chair Blasts Tambuwal Over Collapsed State, Abandoned Projects appeared first on Naija News.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday, hosted members of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Board and Management on a courtesy visit. Governor Fubara disclosed this on his 𝕏 account, where he shared photos of the visit. According to the Governor, he charged the visiting NPA team to create more jobs, increase economic activity and […] The post Fubara Performs Official Function After Return As Rivers State Governor appeared first on Naija News.
