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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has again called for the unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, from the detention of the Department of State Services (DSS). Naija News reports that the call was made by the President-General of the group, Dr Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu while […]
The post Nnamdi Kanu Committed No Offense – Ohanaeze Demands IPOB Leader Release appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, visited the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, at his palace in Ijebu Ode. Naija News reports that Tinubu was received at the place by Oba Adetona, the Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas and the Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, some […]
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The Presidency, on Wednesday, reacted to the comment credited to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying that the federal government is implementing anti-people policies. The federal government insisted that the PDP was envious of the ruling party’s achievements within three weeks. Speaking via the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, […]
The post You Were In Power For 16 Years, Yet Lacked The Vision To Do What Tinubu Achieved In 3 Weeks – Presidency Carpets PDP appeared first on Naija News.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Kano State Government from re-arresting or detaining the immediate past Majority Leader in the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa. The presiding judge, Justice Donatus Okorowo, gave the order following an oral application by counsel to Doguwa, Afam Osigwe, on Tuesday. Recall that on February 28, Doguwa […]
The post Court Restrains Kano Govt From Re-arresting Doguwa Over Alleged Murder appeared first on Naija News.
Troops of 5 Battalion operating under 16 Brigade, Nigerian Army have captured an armoury located in a camp belonging to suspected militants and illegal oil bunkers. Naija News reports that the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said the raid operation […]
The post Troops Raid Oil Bunkering Site, Capture Armoury In Bayelsa appeared first on Naija News.
In a tribute to some of the country’s most illustrious figures, President Bola Tinubu has announced the renaming of several federal airports. The move, which the Federal Ministry of Aviation says is part of a sector-wide reform, was unveiled in a memo on Monday, June 1, 2023. According to the memo, penned by Mrs Joke […]
The post Breaking: Tinubu Renames Airports After Buhari, Awolowo, Others (Full List) appeared first on Naija News.
They pointed out that in the last 8 years of the previous administration, electricity tariffs had gone up by 186%.
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On Sunday, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) maintained that its planned electricity tariff hike across its franchise states would commence July 1, 2023, as announced earlier. Naija News understands that the planned electricity tariff hike had attracted reactions among stakeholders when it was first announced. However, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration allayed fears in […]
The post BREAKING: Fresh Update Emerge On Planned Electricity Tariff Hike appeared first on Naija News.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has dismissed rumours that it invited former governor Nyesom Wike to join its ranks. The party’s publicity secretary in the state, Darlington Nwauju, clarified this in a statement released on Saturday. The statement highlighted that the rumours were driven by “imposters and sponsored amorphous groupings” acting as […]
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Some youths in Anambra State have burst a brothel where young girls, mostly teenagers between 13 and 18, are used for prostitution. In a video clip seen by Naija News on social media, the young girls were seen being paraded and interrogated about their age and activities at the area alleged to be in Anambra. […]
The post Video: Youths Burst Anambra Brothel Where 13-year-Old Girls Are Used For Prostitution appeared first on Naija News.