Hegseth abruptly summons top military commanders to a meeting in Virginia next week
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned the military’s top officers — hundreds of generals and admirals — to a base in northern Virginia for a sudden meeting next week, according to three people familiar with the matter. The directive did Read more…
Police roll out tight security measures, ban processions
The Oyo State Police Command has unveiled extensive security protocols ahead of the coronation of former Governor Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland at the Mapo Hall, Ibadan, today. In a statement on Thursday, the command warned against Read more…
2027: We’ll Back Whoever Wins ADC Presidential Ticket, Say Atiku, Obi, Amaechi
As party direct members to resign from PDP, APC, LP, SDP Presidential hopefuls in the opposition coalition party, African Democratic Congress (ADC), have agreed to back whoever emerges candidate of the party ahead of the 2027 election. This was the Read more…
Nigerian Electricity Workers Suspend Nationwide Strike
Nigerian electricity workers under the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have shelved their nationwide strike. Naija News understands the strike was suspended on Thursday following the intervention of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who promised to look into the grievances Read more…
Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo by N2.01bn
Femi Otedola, a significant shareholder and chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has increased its stake in the company with the acquisition of additional 64,878,668 million shares valued at N2,011,238,708. FBN Holdings disclosed the acquisition in two separate documents as required Read more…
Police not enforcer for private interests – IGP ban officers from land, other civil cases
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a stern warning to officers of the Nigeria Police Force to steer clear of land disputes and other civil cases. In a video post on the Force’s X handle on Thursday, Read more…
Nnamdi Kanu’s health: FENRAD demands urgent action from South-East leaders
The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) has demanded urgent action from the South-East governors and the National Assembly members over the reported deteriorating health of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The group wants them to make an urgent passionate Read more…
ALGAF holds leadership and governance workshop
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra Local Government Accountability Fellowship (ALGAF) an initiative of has held her monthly leadership and governance workshop. The workshop held at King David Hotel, Awka. In his welcome remarks, the Director, JDPC Nnewi Catholic Diocese, Rev Fr. Read more…
Excitement as Youths honour APS boss
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Chairman, Anambra Patriots for Soludo (APS), Chief Damian Enekwechi Ejiamatu has added another feather to his crown as he was named Grand Patron of Youths in Anambra community. The Chibuike Age Grade, Ngodo Nise in Awka Read more…
Fearing another war with Israel, Iran begins rebuilding missile sites, but key component is missing
1 / 5 Mideast Wars Iran Missiles This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows reconstruction efforts at Iran’s Parchin solid propellant plant outside of Tehran, Iran, Aug. 28, 2025. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)ASSOCIATED PRESSMore DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) Read more…
Nnewi Branch of Ohanaeze Ndigbo under the leadership of Prince Afam Orizu will be inaugurated over the weekend
Okwy Nsoedo The upcoming weekend will witness a massive show of solidarity as the Inauguration of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Nnewi branch takes place at Anaedo Social Club Nnewi. The Ohanaeze Ndigbo is not new in Nnewi, but a new crop of Read more…
I’ll protect Yoruba’s interest if elected president – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pledged that the interest of the Yoruba will “occupy a topmost place” in his administration’s policies if elected President in 2027. He described as unfounded the narrative or fear that his presidency, if elected, Read more…
2027: We’ll Back Whoever Wins ADC Presidential Ticket, Say Atiku, Obi, Amaechi
As party direct members to resign from PDP, APC, LP, SDP Presidential hopefuls in the opposition coalition party, African Democratic Congress (ADC), have agreed to back whoever emerges candidate of the party ahead of the 2027 election. This was the Read more…
I’ll protect Yoruba’s interest if elected president – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pledged that the interest of the Yoruba will “occupy a topmost place” in his administration’s policies if elected President in 2027. He described as unfounded the narrative or fear that his presidency, if elected, Read more…
JUST IN: Tinubu summons ex-Rivers Administrator Ibas to Aso Villa
President Bola Tinubu has summoned Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, the immediate past Rivers State Administrator, to Aso Villa. Ibas, TRIBUNE ONLINE gathered, arrived at the presidential villa around 5:50 pm, accompanied by Minister of Finance Wale Edun and EFCC Chairman Ola Olukayede. Read more…
BIAFRA AGITATION; TIME FOR SOME HONESTY
By Charles Ogbu. The only reason AlaIgbo has recorded thousands of needless death of its own sons and daughters and destruction of the region in the name of BIAFRA AGITATION for the past 20 years, is because millions of impressionable Read more…
Fearing another war with Israel, Iran begins rebuilding missile sites, but key component is missing
1 / 5 Mideast Wars Iran Missiles This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows reconstruction efforts at Iran’s Parchin solid propellant plant outside of Tehran, Iran, Aug. 28, 2025. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)ASSOCIATED PRESSMore DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) Read more…
Peter Rufai: NFF reacts to Taribo West’s allegations
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has responded to the allegation made by former Super Eagles defender Taribo West regarding the legend, Peter Rufai. Daily Sun reported that West slammed the NFF and the Lagos State Government on Friday for allegedly abandoning the Read more…
American-based philanthropist, Princess Dr Udoka-Menuba sponsors football tournament to promote sports, unite youths
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Princess Dr Jessie Ifeoma Udoka-Menuba (née Oliobi), Founder/CEO Queen-Tovah Cares Foundation International has continued to empower the youth and other segments of the population in diverse ways including sports. The Princess, a philanthropist extraordinare on Friday, Read more…
Falcons’ Bonuses Fully Paid, $100,000 Presidential Gift, Apartments In Progress — NSC
Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon Bukola Olopade has debunked reports that the Super Falcons have not received their tournament bonuses, insisting that all entitlements have been paid except for a few cases affected by banking issues. Speaking Read more…
Nigerian Electricity Workers Suspend Nationwide Strike
Nigerian electricity workers under the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have shelved their nationwide strike. Naija News understands the strike was suspended on Thursday following the intervention of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who promised to look into the grievances Read more…
Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo by N2.01bn
Femi Otedola, a significant shareholder and chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has increased its stake in the company with the acquisition of additional 64,878,668 million shares valued at N2,011,238,708. FBN Holdings disclosed the acquisition in two separate documents as required Read more…
Gov Fubara reveals reason for visiting Tinubu
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has revealed that he met President Bola Tinubu to officially inform him of his return after his suspension was lifted. DAILY POST earlier reported that the governor, who was recently reinstated after six months of Read more…
Tinubu to declare 2025 editors annual conference open
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), the elite professional body of Managing Directors, Directors of News and Editors of print, broadcast and corporate online organisations, will hold its 2025 All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) from November 3-6 at the Federal Capital Read more…
BIAFRA AGITATION; TIME FOR SOME HONESTY
By Charles Ogbu. The only reason AlaIgbo has recorded thousands of needless death of its own sons and daughters and destruction of the region in the name of BIAFRA AGITATION for the past 20 years, is because millions of impressionable Read more…
BRICS unlikely to last – Trump trade adviser
Peter Navarro has claimed that the members of the group have “long hated each other” White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro has claimed that the BRICS group is unlikely to last because the members have “long hated each other.” In an Read more…
Why Afia-Olu Nnewi festival is symbolic says Austin- Manuel
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi. The Chairman of 2025 Afia-Olu Nnewi festival, Austin-Manuel Jidiofor has described Afia-Olu Nnewi as a symbolic event, saying it is a time to thank God for making the works of their hands to prosper, be it Read more…
2027: Peter Obi Should Be Cautious Of ADC Coalition – Prof. Adibe
A Professor of Political Science, Jideofor Adibe, has advised that the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, should exercise caution in navigating the African Democratic Congress (ADC) opposition coalition. Ths caution by Adibe came in the light of the Read more…