1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (1352+ words) Nigeria’s Fourth Republic has witnessed numerous cabinet shake-ups in which presidents dismissed, suspended or forced ministers out of office. Since Nigeria returned to democratic government in 1999, Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan, Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu have…...

7+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1310+ words) The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has recounted how hired thugs obstructed his visit to Benue State to commiserate with grieving families affected by the horrific killings in Yelwata, where over 270 people were massacred. Naija News reports…...

3+ hour, 50+ min ago   (216+ words) Barely three weeks into the 2027 election campaign, the political temperature is rising, with threats of violence, intimidation and alleged attacks on opposition activities emerging across the country and raising fears that the contest could test the peace commitments made by…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (894+ words) Naija News recalls that the opposition leaders, seeking to foster unity among stakeholders ahead of the 2027 elections, recently convened at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja for the G-100 Alliance Summit. The summit was part of broader efforts by…...

21+ hour, 55+ min ago   (262+ words) Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has accused the incumbent Governor Hyacinth Alia of abandoning democratic norms. Naija News reports that Ortom made the allegation during an appearance on Arise Television. He claimed that Alia no longer believes in…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1464+ words) The council, in a statement on Monday, dismissed as false and mischievous reports claiming that the APC and its governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, have filed a petition challenging the victory of Governor Ademola Adeleke at the polls. Naija News had…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (241+ words) A United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has urged Nigerians not to be distracted by a smear campaign against the firm’s owner, Karl Von Batten. The firm stated that it expected President Bola Tinubu to launch a…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (452+ words) He slammed the firm’s owner, Karl Ikemefuna Von Batten, and dared him to provide evidence that Tinubu was bribed with $3 million through an associate to secure his silence. He fumed that his email and direct messages across his social media…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (272+ words) A former senator who represented Katsina South Senatorial District, Bello Mandiya, has died at the age of 62. Naija News reports that Mandiya died in Abuja on Monday, according to the Katsina State Government. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dikko…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (206+ words) Hafidh Ameir Hassan, the husband of Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has reportedly died while receiving treatment at a hospital in Zanzibar. He disclosed that the First Gentleman had been suffering from a heart condition. According to him, Ameir died…...