The right Naija news at your fingertips

Tinubu: I Engaged in Peaceful Protests, Avoiding Violence and Property Damage

In a recent statement, President Bola Tinubu shared that during his career, he participated in protests but always ensured they were peaceful. Speaking at the Presidential Villa in Abuja while receiving the new US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Richard Mills Jr., Tinubu underscored the importance of democratic rights, including the right to protest. He made […]

23 Nigerian Electricity Workers Die on Duty in Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) reported that 23 electricity workers tragically lost their lives while on duty. These deaths were part of 55 accidents that also resulted in injuries to 31 other workers. Major Causes of Accidents The report identified several major causes of these incidents: Companies with […]

Why Denying Your Husband Sex Can Harm Your Marriage – Nigerian Lawyer Advises Women

Nigerian lawyer Stella has some important advice for married women: stop punishing your husband by denying him sex. She explains that this can make him lose interest in sexual intimacy, which can lead to bigger issues in the marriage. Stella emphasizes that using sex as a weapon in a relationship can create distance and misunderstandings […]

“My Father’s Belief: Women Belong in the Kitchen – Obasanjo”

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently opened up about a significant aspect of his family history. During a drama presentation titled “Aremu omo Asabi,” held on July 24, 2024, to mark 66 years since the passing of his mother, Mrs. Benice Obasanjo, he shared why his only surviving sister was not educated. Obasanjo revealed that his […]

President Tinubu Clarifies He Owes No Cabal

President Bola Tinubu recently addressed claims that he is influenced by a cabal in his decision-making. During a meeting with a delegation of Islamic leaders led by Sheikh Bala Lau at the State House on July 15, Tinubu set the record straight. President Tinubu emphasized that he does not owe any cabal compensation for his […]

President Tinubu Mourns Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu’s Passing

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his profound sorrow over the death of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who passed away on Thursday. Chief Iwuanyanwu, who was the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide until his death, was renowned as a distinguished businessman and influential politician. In a statement from the presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu offered his condolences […]

South Africa Appoints First Female Chief Justice: Mandisa Maya

In a groundbreaking move, President Cyril Ramaphosa has named Mandisa Maya as South Africa’s new Chief Justice, making her the first woman to hold the position. Maya, who is currently the Deputy Chief Justice, will officially start her new role on September 1. Vincent Magwenya, the President’s spokesperson, shared that this decision followed necessary consultations […]

DSS Issues Warning on August 1 Protest: We Have Identified Sponsors of August 1 Protest

The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a warning about the planned nationwide protest set for August 1. According to the DSS, they have identified those behind the protest and are advising them against proceeding. The agency’s concern stems from the potential for the protest to be overtaken by troublemakers, which could lead to […]

DJ Switch Voices Support for Nationwide Protest Against Economic Hardship

Nigerian disc jockey Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch, has taken to social media to share her thoughts on the proposed nationwide protest set to take place from August 1 to 15. This protest aims to address the economic hardships currently affecting many Nigerians. DJ Switch first gained widespread recognition for her coverage […]

Controversy Over Nigerian Movie Featuring Actresses in Niqabs

A recent movie poster showing Nigerian actresses in niqabs robbing a bank has ignited a significant backlash from the Muslim community in Nigeria. The poster, which was shared on Facebook, has been criticized for portraying Islamic attire in a negative light. Many argue that using niqabs—traditional garments worn by some Muslim women—as disguises for criminal […]