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Saturday, 24 October, 2026

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An ally of Senator Abdulaziz Yari, Aminu Shehu, has debunked social media reports claiming that the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Water Resources said President Bola Tinubu is “caged” inside the Presidential Villa. Shehu, in a statement issued on Read more…


The Special Adviser to Abia State Governor Alex Otti on Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma, has said that the Tuesday visit of his principal to President Bola Tinubu at Aso Rock was strictly about Nnamdi Kanu. Naija News reports that Read more…


A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has issued a Form 48 against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and it’s Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, following failure to comply with a judgment that ordered the immediate release of 27 houses Read more…


The Senate on Wednesday commenced screening of three ambassadorial nominees forwarded by President Bola Tinubu for confirmation. The exercise was steered by the lawmaker representing the Niger North senatorial district and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Read more…


The former lawmaker representing Zamfara Central senatorial district, Kabiru Marafa, on Wednesday extended his support for President Donald Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria. Marafa, who was in the Senate from 2011 to 2019, stated this on Wednesday’s edition Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned two businessmen, Fagite Babafemi Oladipo and Raymond Oluwaseyi Akintayo, over allegations of fraud and unlawful conversion of ₦1,550,000,000 belonging to Ocean Lord Limited. Naija News learnt that the defendants, along Read more…


The founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, has promised to push for Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom, but on the condition that the Biafra radio broadcasts are halted and the sit-at-home order is suspended. Speaking in an interview on his temple’s Read more…


Three Nigerians detained in Saudi Arabia since August 2025 have regained freedom after Saudi authorities concluded they were not involved in a botched attempt to smuggle prohibited substances through Jeddah’s King Abdul Aziz International Airport. Naija News reports that the Read more…


The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) is reportedly grappling with a manpower shortage as it prepares to assume an expanded role in Very Important Person (VIP) protection. Naija News reports that the new responsibility follows President Bola Ahmed Read more…


U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday sharply contradicted the Nigerian government’s position on the ongoing massacres in the country, describing the violence as escalating and targeted at Christians during a rare joint congressional briefing in Washington. The session, part of a Trump-ordered Read more…