Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, Atedo Peterside has condemned the suspension of embattled Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended from the senate for six months on March 6 after a heated dispute with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The conflict began on February 20 when she protested a reassignment ...

Valencia coach Carlos Corberan has commended Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar for his impressive performance that helped secure a 2-1 victory over Valladolid on Saturday. In a critical match for Los Ches at the Mestalla, Sadiq Umar stepped up remarkably in the absence of their usual striker, Hugo Duro. After ...

The Nigeria Police Force has reiterated its commitment to addressing organized crime, with a particular focus on kidnapping, through enhanced operational initiatives and strategic measures implemented nationwide. Naija News reports that this declaration comes following the recent successful rescue missions carried out by security operatives in Bayelsa and Adamawa State. ...

Former Governor of Rivers State, Rufus George, has called for peace and restraint amid the ongoing political crisis in the state, following the Supreme Court’s verdict on the leadership tussle. Speaking to journalists on Monday in Port Harcourt, George cautioned against inflammatory statements, threats, and ultimatums that could worsen the ...

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Archdiocese, Ignatius Kaigama, has decried economic hardship Nigerians face every day. Naija News reports that Archbishop Kaigama stated this while delivering a sermon at the opening mass of the 2025 first plenary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) in Abuja on Sunday. According ...

Rising threats from militant groups in the creeks of Rivers State have intensified pressure on both Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Martin Amaewhule-led lawmakers loyal to FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike to urgently resolve the lingering political crisis. Naija News reports that the two factions are set to meet at the ...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has advised the Senate to lift Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension immediately. Naija News reports that Falana said the suspension of Natasha was illegal and showed legislative recklessness. In a statement on Sunday, the human rights lawyer noted that courts in different rulings faulted suspension ...

The government of Kogi State has expressed profound sorrow over the demise of a notable statesman and former deputy governor, Chief Patrick Adaba. Reports obtained by Naija News on Monday (today) indicated that Adaba passed away at the age of 79. In a statement issued by the Kogi State Commissioner ...

Mark Carney has won the leadership of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as the country’s next prime minister, according to official results announced on Sunday. Carney, 59, secured a decisive victory with 86% of the vote, defeating former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland in a contest that ...

Yoruba Nollywood actor, Babatunde Tayo, popularly known as Baba Tee, has admitted to having a short sexual intercourse with skitmaker, Ganiyu Morufu Dara, the wife of his colleague, Ijoba Lande. Naija News reports that Ijoba Lande shared a provocative video on his Instagram account, asserting that his wife, Dara, left ...