Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan are set to appear before the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions (SCEPPP) to address allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Akpabio by the Kogi Central senator. Naija News reports that the development was confirmed by Senate Deputy Chief Whip, Onyekachi Nwebonyi, who appeared on … Read more
FCT, Abuja – Enyinnaya Abaribe, senator representing Abia south senatorial district, on Friday, March 14, denied the viral statement credited to him that he would disrupt plenary and shut down the national assembly (NASS) if President Bola Tinubu fails to call for the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu. As reported by The Punch, the rebuttal … Read more
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, will appear before a new judge, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on March 21, 2025. Naija News recalls that in September 2024, Kanu had challenged Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja to recuse herself from his trial. Following his call, … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has allegedly disclosed that he intervened in the reinstatement of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly after detecting the influence of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration in Obasa’s impeachment. Sources present at the meeting between Tinubu and Lagos lawmakers on Wednesday revealed to SaharaReporters that the President … Read more
The Nigerian Police in Lagos State have confirmed the death of a yet-to-be-identified woman who jumped off the Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday, March 13. It was gathered that the woman jumped into the waters near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront in Lagos State, resulting in her death despite efforts to rescue her. Benjamin … Read more
Tragedy struck in Jigawa state as a 20-year-old woman identified simply as Rukayyah Amadu, allegedly killed her co-wife named Asiyah Amadu, aged 30. Jigawa woman allegedly kills co-wife The Jigawa State Police Command arrested the suspect and disclosed that she poured hot water on her co-wife, which led to her death. The command’s public relations … Read more
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has commended the Ekiti Council of Elders for their efforts in preserving and promoting Yoruba cultural values through the publication of a new book, Yoruba Renaissance: Challenges and Prospects, which highlights the Omoluabi ethos. The governor made the remarks on Thursday during the presentation of the book, written by Sir … Read more
Renowned entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has opened up about his harrowing battle with prostate cancer, revealing the painful symptoms that turned his daily life into a struggle. Recounting his ordeal, he described how the illness severely affected his bladder, making it difficult for him to urinate and forcing him … Read more
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign team for the 2023 elections, Obinna Simon, popularly known as MC Tagwaye, has dumped the ruling party for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Simon while stating his reason for dumping APC said he left the party due to APC’s lack of a proper reward system … Read more
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected bail applications submitted by four individuals accused of terrorism who are associated with the notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji. Naija News reports that the judge denied the bail requests on Friday, citing the gravity of the charges against the suspects. In his ruling, … Read more