Enioluwa Adeniyi

The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, has expressed gratitude to God for preserving his life despite several attempts to kill him, including a harrowing kidnap experience. Naija News reports that Amaewhule spoke on Sunday during a thanksgiving service to mark his 52nd birthday at the All Saints Anglican Church, Eliozu, […]

The Federal Government is set to declare Tuesday, October 1, 2025, a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary. Naija News reports that the declaration, expected to be made by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, will officially announce the holiday on behalf of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. As part of the celebrations,

Nigerian households are facing renewed pressure as the prices of staple food items continue to rise in markets across the country, with a bag of rice now selling for ₦60,000. Checks by our correspondent on Sunday showed that other essentials, such as spaghetti, cooking oil, tomatoes, pepper, garri, and ponmo, have also recorded steep hikes,

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a fresh 30-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve long-standing welfare and policy grievances, including unpaid salary arrears, promotion entitlements, and the reinstatement of five dismissed doctors. Naija News reports that the demand was contained in a communiqué issued at the close of NARD’s 45th

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed suggestions that Nigerians have lost confidence in the country’s electoral system, describing such claims as baseless and unsupported by facts. Reacting to criticisms from civil society and religious groups, the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, told Punch on Sunday that participation in the