Written by Reality TV star Uriel Oputa has reacted to the frequent comparisons Nigerians make between celebrity weddings, particularly those of singers Davido and Chioma and businessman Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola. Naija News reports that in a post on her Instagram story, Uputa pointed out that many people who engage in such debates do not have … Continue reading “Stop Judging – Uriel Oputa Criticizes Comparisons Between Davido, Chioma’s Wedding And Mr Eazi, Temi’s Ceremony”
The Senate has turned down Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s request to return to her legislative duties. In a letter signed by the Acting Clerk to the National Assembly, Yahaya Danzaria, the lawmakers insisted that the embattled senator’s six-month suspension stands until the Court of Appeal rules on her case. The Senate acknowledged receiving the senator’s notice … Continue reading “Senate Rejects Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Return, Gives Reason”
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has expressed concern over the devastating impact of insecurity across eight local government areas of the state, warning that the crisis has displaced thousands and disrupted social and economic life. Naija News reports that Governor Radda spoke on Monday in Katsina during the launch of an 18-month European Union-funded initiative … Continue reading “Katsina Markets, Schools Shut As Insecurity Cripples Eight LGAs”
Media personality Radiogad has shared his opinion on the surname change that followed the wedding of singer Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola. Naija News reports that the wedding, which brought together the music star and the daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola, sparked mixed reactions after Temi decided to drop her family name and adopt her … Continue reading “Mr Eazi Is Supposed To Humble Himself And Take Temi Otedola’s Surname – Radiogad”
Afrobeats singer, Femi Kuti has shared that his late father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, faced poverty even when his music was already gaining attention. Naija News reports that in an interview with the Afropolitan, Femi recalled that during the period when Fela’s first major hit, Jeun Ko Ku, was widely played, the family still struggled to … Continue reading “Life Was Tough For Fela, He Could Barely Feed His Family – Femi Kuti”
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has imposed a ₦5 million fine each on several prominent Nigerians, including former APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, for allegedly converting their properties to unauthorised uses in Abuja. Naija News reports that the sanction also affects deceased statesmen, ex-governors, former Chief Justices of Nigeria, corporate bodies, and … Continue reading “Wike Slams Ganduje, Ex-CJNs, Others With ₦5 Million Fine Over Illegal Property Conversions”
The Nigerian Army says its troops have arrested 11 logistics suppliers to terrorist groups and rescued nine kidnapped victims during nationwide operations carried out within 48 hours. According to Daily Post, a senior military source at Army Headquarters disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday, adding that troops also seized ₦1.1 million cash, 114 livestock, petroleum … Continue reading “Army Arrests 11 Terrorists’ Suppliers In Fresh Raid”
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Tuesday vowed to press ahead with its nationwide strike, following the collapse of a conciliation meeting convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, to resolve the face-off between the union and the Dangote Refinery. The meeting, held in Abuja on Monday, … Continue reading “NUPENG Insists Strike Continues After Deadlock With Dangote Refinery”
Barring any last-minute change, the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and the 32-member House of Assembly are expected to resume office on September 18, 2025. Naija News understands that the development comes six months after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich state, suspending all … Continue reading “‘Tinubu Orders Ibas To Prepare Handover Notes To Fubara’”
The Chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator Dino Melaye, has claimed that agents from the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa are controlling the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Naija News reports that Melaye, while featuring on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Monday, described the PDP as dead and buried. According to … Continue reading “‘PDP Is Being Controlled From Presidential Villa By APC Agents’ – Dino Melaye”