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.
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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.
The bodies of eight policemen killed in a deadly attack at Agu Centre, along the Katsina-Ala/Ukum border in Benue State, have been recovered. Naija News reports that last Friday a joint team of security operatives ran into the ambush of armed assailants, initially leaving three personnel confirmed dead and eight others missing. The team consisted […] The post Just In: Bodies Of Eight Missing Policemen Recovered appeared first on Naija News.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja to visit President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Naija News reports that Fubara is visiting the Presidential Villa for the first time since he was reinstated as the governor of Rivers, after a six-month emergency rule imposed on the state by Tinubu. According […] The post BREAKING: Fubara Arrives Presidential Villa, To Meet Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
The 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony is underway at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, with the football world tuned in to see who will be crowned the best player in the men’s and women’s game. The major winners are expected to be announced from 21:00 CET (7:00 p.m. Nigerian time), and as the rankings continue […] The post 2025 Ballon d’Or Official Rankings: Vinicius, Haaland, Kane Fail To Make Top 10 appeared first on Naija News.
