Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has denied reports suggesting his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), reaffirming his loyalty to the ruling party. In a statement addressing the speculation, Fayemi described himself as a “card-carrying foundation member” of the APC, emphasizing that his political allegiance remains unchanged. ...

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder, Florian Wirtz is set to be sidelined for several weeks due to a ligament injury sustained in his right ankle during Saturday’s 2-0 home defeat to Werder Bremen. The 21-year-old Leverkusen midfielder, who was brought on at the start of the second half, had to leave the ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed confidence that the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will overturn what it described as the “stolen mandate” of its candidate. Naija News reports that the PDP Acting Chairman in Edo State, Tony Azeigbemi, made this assertion on Monday in Benin City, while ...

Popular Anambra-based cleric, Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, widely known as Odumeje, has announced his intention to run for Nigeria’s presidency in 2027, calling for a shift to young, digital-minded leadership instead of what he described as “old cargoes.” Naija News reports that the controversial pastor made the declaration during a sermon on ...

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has affirmed that his visit to Italy aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Speaking on Monday upon his return to Abuja, Wike described the trip as highly productive, emphasizing the strengthening of bilateral ties with the Lombardy Regional ...

The Federal Government has commenced an investigation on the Federal Unity schools feeding programmes. Naija News reports that the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, said quality feeding in unity schools was paramount. In a statement on Monday, by the Ministry’s spokesperson, Boriowo Folasade; Alausa stated that the investigation followed a ...

The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa has stated that effective and efficient Data Mapping is critical to the Commission’s Engagements in Diaspora. Dabiri-Erewa stated this in Abuja as the Commission kicks-off 2025 Comprehensive Data Mapping for Nigerians in Euroasia. She called on Nigerians across the ...

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu is the owner of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Naija News reports that Igbokwe’s assertion follows the defection of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, from the APC to the SDP, citing alleged internal ...

Mallam Salihu Moh Lukman, a key strategist in the proposed national political coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections, has described former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as premature. Naija News reports that Lukman, a former Director General of the Progressives Governors Forum ...

The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that it remains unfazed by the recent defection of former governor Nasir El-Rufai to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-Rufai’s departure from the ruling party was reported by Naija News, with the former governor citing a misalignment between ...