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Former presidential aide, Okoi Obono-Obla, has condemned the suspension of embattled lawmaker, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over her alleged sexual harassment claims against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Speaking to Daily Post, he argued that the penalty is unjustified, and disproportionately long compared to similar cases. He recalled that Senators Ali Ndume and ...

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the composition of the South South Zonal Caretaker Committee to manage the affairs of the Party in the Zone. Naija News reports that this is in pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the PDP (as ...

The United States Mission in Nigeria has denounced the killing of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu, a Catholic priest based in Kaduna, calling it a brutal and senseless act. Naija News reports that Okechukwu was reportedly abducted from his residence by suspected bandits on Tuesday night, and his lifeless body was ...

The legal battle challenging the removal of Hon. Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly resumed on Friday at the State High Court in Ikeja. Presiding over the case, Justice Yetunde Pinheiro adjourned proceedings until Monday, March 10, to address all outstanding and newly filed applications. ...

Senate Spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu has described Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s public display of affection with her husband at the National Assembly as “an episode of content creation.” Naija News reports that the senator representing Kogi Central arrived at the legislative complex on March 5, accompanied by her husband, Emmanuel Uduaghan. As cameras ...

The Imo State chapter of the Labour Party is facing a leadership crisis as the State Working Committee (SWC) has passed a vote of no confidence in its chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa. The committee accused him of autocratic leadership, financial mismanagement, constitutional violations, and betraying the party’s core values. In a ...

The wife of the governor of Anambra State, Nonye Soludo, has accused opposition politicians of spreading falsehoods about her husband, Charles Soludo. Naija News reports that the opposition parties have been spreading rumors that Soludo is arrogant and that Anambra people should not vote for someone who believes he knows ...

Super Eagles of Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen remains one of the highest goalscorers in the 2024-2025 UEFA Europa League following the end of the Round of 16 first-leg fixtures on Thursday, March 6. Leading the pack is Olympiacos striker Ayoub El Kaabi, who maintains a commanding presence at the top ...

Nigerian musician, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’abania, has expressed his support for the youth team program initiated by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Rangers International FC. This initiative, which was launched last year, features academies for players aged U-10, U-13, and U-15, with the main goal ...

Emerging reports have indicated that the Senate is not united in the suspension of Kogi Central legislator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over the heated dispute with Senate President Godswill Akpabio. A ranking Senator who spoke anonymously disclosed that some Senators didn’t sign Natasha’s suspension report. Naija News recalls that Natasha was suspended ...