Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has recalled his Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie. Naija News reports that the latest development comes 37 days after Osagie was suspended over allegations of financial infractions. A letter to Osagie by the Secretary to State Government (SSG), Umar Ikhilor, dated March 12, 2025, disclosed that the … Read more
The Anambra State command of the Nigeria Police Force is ‘celebrating’ a remarkable milestone with a month free of gunfire across the state. In a recent press briefing at his office, the the State Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu, praised the efforts of security personnel for this significant accomplishment, which reflects a period devoid of … Read more
The famous elderly drummer in Ibadan popularly called Ayangbenle ‘Baba Onilu’ is dead. A native of Ede town in Osun State, he was well known for his drumming skills, particularly during the Osun Osogbo festival, where he played a significant role as a special drummer for Osun. According to The Nation, his son confirmed the … Read more
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has promised that the government would provide support for all the victims affected by the fire which engulfed the Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, in the early hours of Wednesday. Governor Makinde, who described the fire accident as painful, conveyed the sympathy of the government to all the victims of … Read more
Nollywood actress, Lola Fanimokun has debunked allegations of an illicit affair with content creator, Oluwadolarz. Naija News earlier reported that Oluwadolarz’s fiancee, Ifeluv, claimed that she caught Fanimokun hiding in her lover’s bathroom. Ifeluv also made shocking claims that the actress had undergone multiple abortions for Oluwadolarz. Reacting to the allegation in a statement released … Read more
Ibadan, Oyo state – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo has lamented the alleged incessant losses of lives and properties of the residents of the state. The Oyo chapter of the APC stated that the infernos are “as a result of incompetence, ineptitude and negligence” on the part of the Seyi Makinde-led administration, adding … Read more
The Troops of Sub-Sector 4, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, ambushed bandits and neutralised three of them off the Kaduna-Abuja highway. Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Lt-Col. Musa Yahaya, confirmed the development in a statement issued on Wednesday in Kaduna. Yahaya said, “In a well-coordinated operation on Tuesday, troops of Sub-Sector 4, … Read more
The Nigerian Senate, in an executive session on Wednesday, reaffirmed the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, despite calls from some lawmakers to revisit the decision. Naija News recalls that Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended last Thursday for allegedly violating the Senate Standing Rules, following her accusation against Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. The … Read more
The Nigerian Senate has upheld the six-month suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The decision follows an executive session on Wednesday. Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended on March 6, 2025, following a rift with Senate President Godswill Akpabio over a change of seating arrangements in the Red Chamber. She later accused the president of … Read more
FCT, Abuja – Dr. Bashir Lamido, the pioneer leader of Arewa Summit International, on Wednesday, March 12, ruled out the possibility of the incumbent President Ahmed Bola Tinubu losing re-election in 2027. Lamido: Ganduje, Ibori, others working for Tinubu He noted that the quality of political heavyweights in support of the president’s re-election would make … Read more