The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that the Rivers State Governor, Similayi Fubara, is not an Ijaw man. Naija News reports that Wike made this known while addressing Kalabari people at a reception organized for him on Saturday. Recall that Wike had, in a media paley in Abuja on … Read more
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, has pleaded with the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai and his son to desist from making inflammatory statements. Speaking via his Facebook page, Igbokwe commended the former governor for the efforts made towards placing the APC in power in the 2023 elections. He, however, condemned El-Rufai’s … Read more
Senator Ireti Kingibe, the lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has promised that she will advocate for the sexual harassment case involving the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, once her case is brought before the Senate. The Kogi senator recently accused the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of making sexual advances towards her, citing … Read more
Ikeja Electric (IE) commemorated International Women’s Day with an engaging hybrid session where influential speakers explored themes of leadership, gender equality, and self-improvement. In a statement signed by Head of Corporate Communications at Ikeja Electric Plc, Kingsley Okotie, and made available to Naija News, the event was graced by esteemed figures including Ibukun Awosika, Betty … Read more
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned Nasir El-Rufai, a former governor of Kaduna State to maintain silence over his recent defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Recall that El-Rufai defected from his former party APC and joined SDP alongside some of his associates. The former governor said he … Read more
Sokoto state – Amid intervention programmes by the federal government, Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto state has taken steps to address the rising cost of foods and other essential commodities in the state. Sokoto governor secures deal to crash food prices In a historic step to ease the burden on our people, especially during this … Read more
The co-owner of Manchester United, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has criticized the club’s decision to appoint David Moyes as the successor to the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson. In an interview with The Times, Jim Ratcliffe reflected on the strategic missteps taken by the club’s previous administrations regarding managerial transitions. Sir Alex Ferguson, who famously stepped down … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought charges against a husband and wife, Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two others, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, for their alleged involvement in a N197.75 million fraud scheme. The defendants were arraigned before Justice Amina Bello of the Kaduna State High Court … Read more
Niger Tornadoes’ technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has acknowledged the challenging nature of his team’s hard-fought victory over Katsina United in their NPFL Matchday 28 clash. The decisive goal came from a stunning volley by Williams Sunday, giving Niger Tornadoes a 1-0 win at the Lafia City Stadium on Friday. This victory marked a significant milestone … Read more
A 42-year-old man, Victor Okoh, has been arrested by operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for the brutal murder of his 38-year-old wife, Victoria Okoh. The incident occurred at their residence in Oron Local Government Area, sending shockwaves through the community. The arrest was confirmed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon … Read more