The right Naija news at your fingertips

CHRAN raises alarm over JAMB’s failure to recognize Akwa Ibom University of Education

A civil rights organisation in Akwa Ibom State, the Centre for Human Rights Accountability Network (CHRAN), has expressed concern over JAMB’s refusal to recognize the Akwa Ibom State University of Education, Afaha Nsit, for the 2026/2027 UTME. The institution was upgraded from a College of Education to a university by the state government in December […]

Gov Soludo, Emeka Offor visit Tinubu in Abuja

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State and business leader Emeka Offor met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors, took place on Wednesday. The development was made public through a post shared by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information […]

Suspected Cholera Death Reported in UK for First Time in Over a Century

A man in his 80s has died from a suspected case of cholera in what is believed to be the first cholera-related death recorded in Britain in more than 100 years. The pensioner, a father of two, became unwell at his home last week, experiencing severe sickness and diarrhoea. As his condition deteriorated, he was […]

The UK has been colonised by immigrants – Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims

Manchester United co-owner and INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe has ignited political debate after claiming the UK has been “colonised by immigrants” and suggesting Prime Minister Keir Starmer may be “too nice” to tackle the country’s mounting challenges. Speaking in an interview with Sky News, Ratcliffe argued that the UK economy cannot sustain high levels […]

Teen Arrested After Double Stabbing at Kingsbury High School

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a double stabbing at Kingsbury High School in north-west London. The suspect, a former pupil known to police and described as a British national born in the UK, was detained in NW10 after fleeing the scene. Officers located him inside a nearby mosque […]

NFF Backs Chelle to Fulfil Coaching Ambitions with Super Eagles

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has affirmed that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle remains fully committed to achieving his coaching ambitions with Nigeria’s senior national team. Chelle recently guided the Super Eagles to a record-extending ninth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in Morocco, further cementing the country’s status as […]

Nine victims still in captivity after payment of N40m ransom by Kwara community

Tension remains high in a community in Kwara State after nine kidnapped victims were reportedly not released despite the payment of a N40 million ransom. Residents say the money was raised to secure the freedom of those abducted, but the victims are still being held by their captors. Sources within the community disclosed that families […]

2027: We’re not in merger talk with anyone, we’ll stand alone – Labour Party

The Labour Party has made it clear that it is not holding merger discussions with any political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party stated that it plans to stand on its own and contest future elections independently. Party leaders explained that their focus is on strengthening internal structures and expanding support across […]

Akwa Ibom: APC members protest over alleged plot to dismantle ward, LG structures

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State have staged a protest over what they describe as an alleged plan to dismantle existing ward and local government party structures. The protesters expressed concern that such a move could weaken the party’s foundation ahead of future political activities. The aggrieved members claimed that […]