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General Politics, Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Navy, Top Stories
Friday, January 30th, 2026
Alleged coup plotters bought 32 vehicles for covert operations Mohammed Ma’aji, a Nigerian military colonel, has been reported to be the face behind the foiled coup aimed at toppling President Bola Tinubu’s government. By Nana Ismail People accused of planning a coup against President Bola Tinubu’s government reportedly bought 32 Golf and SUV vehicles to […]
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National Politics, Corruption Politics, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, Oil Politics
Friday, January 30th, 2026
Former OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke arrives to attend her corruption trial at the Southwark Crown Court in London on January 26, 2026. The 65-year-old faces five counts of accepting bribes and one count of conspiracy to commit bribery, all related to her time as Nigeria’s Minister for Petroleum Resources between 2010 and 2015 when […]
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General Politics, Corruption Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
Ex-Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke appears in london court for ‘£100,000 bribery’ trial Diezani Alison-Madueke By Ignatius Igwe Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has appeared before the Southwark Crown Court in London, United Kingdom, for the preliminary hearing of her trial premised on bribery charges. Alison-Madueke, who was in office from 2010 to 2015, was […]
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Governors, Abia, General Politics, Headlines, State News
Sunday, January 11th, 2026
Abia North Senator and former governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is determined to unseat Abia State Governor Alex Otti in the 2027 elections. Speaking to supporters at a recent gathering, Kalu told the governor to “write his will,” insisting that APC is ready to take control of the […]
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Boko Haram, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, December 30th, 2025
Key Boko Haram commanders killed in Borno airstrikes By Ochogwu Sunday Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, supported by Nigerian Army and Nigerian Air Force platforms, have reportedly neutralised several key Boko Haram terrorist commanders in Borno State. The development followed major airstrikes during operation in the Bama Local Government Area of the state. Popular security […]
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Biafra, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, South-East
Sunday, December 21st, 2025
By Enioluwa Adeniyi Uchechigeme Anyanw??t?t? Okwu-Kanu, wife of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has recounted the circumstances surrounding her husband’s abduction in 2009, describing the episode as a painful milestone in their long struggle. In a social media post on Thursday, Okwu-Kanu said both she and her husband endured immense […]
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First Ladies, General Politics, Hajiha Aisha Buhari, Headlines, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency
Sunday, December 21st, 2025
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru • Buhari’s last moments The final days of President Muhammadu Buhari, after his eight-year reign, were traumatic for the family due to the former president’s serious health challenges. Buhari was in his eighties when he completed his two terms. In the book From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, authored […]
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American Politics, Africa & World Politics, General Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, December 21st, 2025
By Enioluwa Adeniyi A US government official has disclosed that the Trump administration has directed the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to suspend green card and citizenship applications filed by Nigerians and nationals of other countries newly added to the expanded US “travel ban.” The official, speaking in a report by CBS News on […]
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South-East, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, November 14th, 2025
By Richard Ogunsile Stakeholders across the South East have reacted sharply to the National Assembly’s (NASS) recommendation for the creation of six additional states across Nigeria. The South East stakeholders warn that the proposal fails to address long-standing structural and political marginalisation of the region. Naija News understands that the Joint Constitution Review Committee of […]
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National Politics, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Tinubu posts statement on X in response to Trump’s threat, insecurity (Full Text) By Enioluwa Adeniyi President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared that Nigeria would not be intimidated by external pressure, despite escalating international concerns over alleged killings of Christians in the country. Tinubu made his position known in a statement posted on his verified […]
