The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the statement by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that President Bola Tinubu would be a one-term president. The Lagos State chapter of the APC described the ADC statement on Tinubu’s presidency as laughable idle talk. The party, in a statement on Wednesday by its spokesperson in Lagos State, Seye Oladejo,…
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has unveiled the official theme for the 2025 Independence Anniversary. Naija News reports that the anniversary is tagged: Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by the Director, Information & Public Relations, Office of the Secretary to the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the scheduled congresses for Plateau and Cross River States. The PDP, in a statement on Wednesday, by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said new dates would be fixed for the congresses, which were previously scheduled for Saturday, 27th September. Naija News reports that the party added that the new date…
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick says teenage sensation Lamine Yamal will only grow stronger after missing out on the Ballon d’Or to Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele. Lamine Yamal, 18, came second in the vote for world football’s most prestigious individual prize at Monday’s Paris gala. He didn’t leave empty-handed though, claiming the Kopa Trophy as the…
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has advised the Olubadan-designate, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Ladoja, to avoid conflicting traditional rulership with politics. Naija News reports that Obasanjo, in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi and made available to journalists on Wednesday, congratulated the monarch on his formal ascension to the throne. Obasanjo emphasised that the…
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has challenged the Federal Government to show evidence that it disbursed ₦1 trillion to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria in 2015. Speaking via 𝕏 on Wednesday, Obi asserted that most Nigerians are not aware of the disbursement. He stressed that over 80 per cent of…
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, met with the outgone Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), at the Aso Villa Rock Villa in Abuja. Naija News gathered that Ibas arrived at the Villa at about 5:50 pm clad in brown native attire. He was accompanied to the meeting by the Minister of Finance and…
A former aide to ex-Vice President Namadi Sambo, Umar Sani, has accused billionaire businessman Femi Otedola of being hypocritical in rewriting history. He stated this while reacting to Otedola’s claim on the subsidy regime during the tenure of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Naija News reports Otedola recently revisited Nigeria’s controversial fuel subsidy regime, alleging that corruption remains entrenched in the…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Uriel Oputa has revealed that she is reconsidering her desire to get married. According to the reality TV star, five years ago, or even three to four years ago, she would have said “yes” without hesitation, but her current perspective has shifted. Naija News reports that Uriel explained that her doubts are influenced…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Erica Nlewedim has declared that recent flooding in Lagos has made her rethink her living situation. Naija News reports that during a drive through Lekki, heavy rain caused water to enter her car, leaving her stranded and anxious. When she reached her stop, her vehicle refused to start, and though helpers eventually fixed…
