Another member of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), Ibierembo Everlyn Thompson, has tendered her resignation from the electoral body. Naija News reports that Thompson’s resignation marks the third from the RSIEC, following a 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Rivers State House of Assembly to the commission’s chairman, Justice ...

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has expressed optimism as his team prepares for their upcoming NPFL match against Katsina United. After a narrow 1-0 loss to Rivers United on Saturday, Mohammed emphasized the importance of regrouping and focusing on securing maximum points in their next NPFL game. “We will ...

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday, 10th March, 2025, officially dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Speaking via a personally signed statement, El-Rufai said he had hoped to remain in APC until he retires from active politics but the current leadership of ...

Former Senator for Lagos East Senatorial District, Adeseye Ogunlewe, has said it would be difficult for a competent person to win an election in Nigeria. Naija News reports that Senator Ogunlewe said the electoral system in Nigeria is too expensive, reducing the chances of competent people without the financial capacity. ...

An ally to former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has claimed his supporters were not surprised by his resignation from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that El-Rufai has officially resigned from the APC and joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP), citing irreconcilable differences with the ...

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Mansur Manu Soro, has called for a constitutional amendment to regulate the process of suspending National Assembly members, arguing that it would check the excessive use of power by the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives. Speaking with journalists ...

Despite a slight reduction in food prices, a former Special Adviser on Agriculture to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Dolapo Bright, has cautioned that the relief may be short-lived. According to him, the recent dip in food costs is not sustainable, and Nigerians should brace for further price hikes. Speaking on Inside ...

The estranged wife of comedian Ganiu Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, Darasimi, has addressed the infidelity allegations leveled against her by her husband. Speaking during an interview with socialite Esabod and other TikTokers on Sunday, Dara dismissed claims that she was involved with multiple men in the entertainment industry. ...

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has confirmed his decision to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-Rufai, in a post on Monday via his 𝕏 account, explained that he needs another political platform to pursue his progressive values. Recall that Naija News earlier ...

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rubbished allegations of a $20 million fraud levelled against former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola by his successor, Governor Ademola Adeleke. Naija News reports that Adeleke, in a petition submitted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, accused Oyetola of money ...