‘Tinubu pardoned 70 drug lords, it has never happened in world history’ – Dino Melaye

By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Former lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye, has berated President Bola Tinubu over the recent presidential clemency granted to some inmates. Naija News recalls that the Tinubu administration released a list of all 175 beneficiaries of the President’s pardon and clemency. The list was released in a press statement on Saturday by Tinubu’s […]

How Benin Palace shut down ‘Iyaloja’ politics in Edo markets

  By Ozioruva Aliu   • Oba Ewuare II reaffirms: only market women, not politicians, choose Iyeki BENIN CITY – FOR the past weeks, the media have been inundated with the inauguration of an Iyaloja of Edo Market and the subsequent visit to the palace of the Oba of Benin where His Majesty, Omo N’Oba […]

Super Eagles keep 2026 World Cup hopes alive with win over Lesotho

By Tom Jones Usen Nigeria Super Eagles on Thursday kept its dream of qualification for the 2026 World Cup to be held in the North American continent alive by defeating Lesotho 2-1. Eric Chelle fielded a strong side with the return of the Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen and Saudi Pro League, Al-Kholood defender, William Troost-Ekong. […]

Police parade 12 arrested over death of Arise News anchor, security guard

Police parade 12 arrested over death of Arise News anchor, security guard     By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force on Saturday paraded the 12 suspects arrested in connection with the armed robbery and killing of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a journalist with ARISE News, and Barnabas Danlami, a security guard, during a violent attack at […]

Over 1,000 lawyers urge senate to disqualify Joash Amupitan

Prof. Amupitan   By Henry Umoru, Abuja • Allege conflict of interest over past role as APC lead counsel A coalition of over 1,000 lawyers under the aegis of the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP) has called on the Senate to reject the nomination of Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, as the […]

Gowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan “missing” as Tinubu holds Council of State meeting

By Oladipo Abiola President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, presided over the Council of State meeting at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. Naija News gathered that President Tinubu arrived for the meeting at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, at about 1:30 p.m. However, according to Daily Trust, former Head of State […]

Robbery gang behind death of Arise News anchor, Somtochukwu, arrested – Police • *…We shared N200,000 each” – Suspects

By Kingsley Omonobi, Abuja The FCT Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 12 suspected armed robbers linked to the attack that claimed the lives of Arise News staff member Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu and a security guard, Barnabas Danlami, at Unique Apartment, Gishiri village, Katampe District, Abuja. Operatives of the Scorpion Squad led by ACP […]

Alleged romance with Dino Melaye: Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade, celebrates N20m court victory

By Racheal Ayodele Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade, has celebrated her victory in a defamation suit against a Nigerian news platform. The legal victory came nearly two years after Adunni Ade was named among “six popular Nigerian celebrities” accused of dating Senator Dino Melaye. Reacting to the report, Adunni Ade, who tagged the news as false, […]

I took him to Tanzania, Senegal, the rest he did himself – Obasanjo reveals how he helped Dangote succeed

By Seun Opejobi Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, disclosed how he helped Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote to make it in business. Obasanjo disclosed that after creating an enabling environment to ensure that Dangote built his cement factory in Nigeria, he took him to Tanzania, Senegal, and other African countries. Speaking at the Bauchi […]

How we busted Nnaji’s academic certificate fraud, by PT Editor-in-Chief

The Editor-in-Chief and Chief Operating Officer of Premium Times Newspaper, Musikilu Mojeed, has revealed how the media outlet uncovered the academic certificate fraud allegedly perpetrated by the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Tuesday night, Mojeed disclosed that the investigation began after a whistleblower alerted […]

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