The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has threatened to dump the party ahead of the 2027 election season. ...
The State Controller and Chief Fire Officer of Abia State Fire Service, Arua Nnanna has expressed concern over incessant fire outbreaks in the State, saying that...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 30th March 2024. The representative of Bayelsa West...
There appears to be no end in sight to the internal crisis bedeviling the Labour Party (LP) which had a good outing with its presidential candidate,...
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has openly expressed his confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s capacity to address and ultimately resolve Nigeria’s lingering economic...
The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs has said it is not competing with states in the oil-bearing region of the country in service delivery and infrastructure...
Many pensioners in Abia State have confirmed the report that their accumulated pensions owed by previous administrations in the State have been paid. The pension payments,...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has met with the party’s 2024 gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, Olumide...
The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has dismissed claims of a takeover of the party affairs by the Board of Trustees (BoT). Recall that the...
The Labour Party, LP, on Wednesday denied the existence of any Board of Trustees, BoT, headed by Comrade SOZ Ejiofor. The LP, in a statement by...
The Labour Party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) has dismissed the National Working Committee (NWC) led by Julius Abure and assumed control of the party until an all-inclusive...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, was conspicuously absent at the party’s national convention held on Wednesday in Anambra State. Apart...
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of Labour Party (LP), on Wednesday, stepped in to steer the affairs of the party, following the expiration of the tenure...
Former Presidential Aide, Mr. Laolu Akande, is asking the Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, Abia State Governor, Mr. Alex Otti and the Nigeria Labour...
The Labour Party’s highest decision-making body, the National Convention, has declared that it has designated its 2027 candidacy for the party’s leader, Peter Obi. In the...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Christian Okeri, has described the 24 years reign of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia...
Some Trade Union veterans have accused the National Chairman of Labour Party, Mr. Julius Abure, of involvement in acts that dented the image of the party,...
Former Governorship candidate of the the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Mr Val Ozigbo has rated the performance of Governor Chukwuma Soludo as being...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to enforce a judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos which declared payment...
The Trade Union Veterans (TUV), comprising key figures in the labour movement and founding members of the Labour Party, have called for the immediate resignation of...
Former governorship candidate of the the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Val Ozigbo has said he will contest the 2025 gubernatorial election in Anambra State. Ozigbo,...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently shared that he stays in great shape by playing squash three times a week. Obasanjo made this...
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has disclosed that his impressive fitness is attributed to playing squash thrice weekly. Naija News reports that Obasanjo made this known...
A video of former President Olusegun Obasanjo exercising on a treadmill despite his advanced age has sparked reactions on social media. Naija News reports 87-year-old Obasanjo,...
Three Abia State University Uturu Medicine and Surgery students reportedly died in a ghastly accident at the Okigwe axis of the Enugu-Umuahia Expressway. Naija News learnt...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said he has not reneged on his promise to increase workers’ salaries. Naija News reports that Otti disclosed this on...
Former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he has not been receiving pension from the state government since he left office. Ikpeazu, who was...
The Abia State House of Assembly has revoked the law empowering former governors and their deputies to collect pensions. Citing the high cost of governance and...
Former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he has not been receiving pension from the state government since he left office. Ikpeazu, who was...
The Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly and Chairman House Committee on Media and Information, Augustine Okezie Meregini, has lauded his colleagues for...
The Abia State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill to stop payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. The...
The West African Examination Council, WAEC, has delisted a number of secondary schools in Abia State from participating in the regional body’s exams over involvement in...
A crisis of confidence has broken out between the Nigeria Labour Congress and the leadership of the Labour Party. The NLC in a widely publicized...
The leadership of the Labour Party has asked the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajero to resign his position in order...
The Abia State Government has opted for out-of-court settlement with the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike over the university’s unremitted pay as you earn (PAYE)...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP), on Saturday, locked horns over the forthcoming national convention of the party being planned by the...
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday evening, observed Iftar (breaking of Ramadan fast) with governors from across the country. Besides the governors, other senior government officials, who...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday had Iftar, the Ramadan fast-breaking evening meal, with some governors from across the country. Many of the governors from different parts...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday held a Ramadan Iftar (breaking of fast) with some state governors. Naija News gathered that the Iftar was held at...
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has received bags of grains allocated to the state by the federal government of Nigeria as palliatives. He promised...
The court case filed by the Abia State government two years ago against the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, (MOUAU) for non remittance of Pay...
The Director General, Abia State Orientation Agency, Pastor Dike Nwankwo has decried the increase in cult activities in the state’s higher institutions. He made the condemnation...
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has demanded a thorough investigation into the recent student unrest at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike. Naija...
The 2023 Young Progressives Party House of Assembly candidate for Ohafia south constituency in Abia State, Arua Goodluck Egwu, has defected to the ruling Labour Party...
The Benue State Government has disclosed intentions to build a power plant that will generate electricity, thereby promoting socio-economic development throughout the communities in the state....
The identity of the final-year student shot dead during a cult clash at Abia State University (ABSU) has been revealed. The victim has been identified simply...
A 400-level History and International Relations student of Abia State University died during a cult clash over the weekend. Naija News learnt that the Abia State...
Oyo State government has officially prohibited the use of styrofoam for food services, storage and other related purposes. Naija News reports that the announcement is coming...
The people of Eziama Nneato Community in Umunnochi Local Government Area of Abia State have thrown their weight behind the decision of the Abia State Government...
Politicians, captains of industry and businessmen, on Sunday, attended an outing service for the former Chief Executive Officer of Acess Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba,...
Governors of the 36 States of the Federation have separately commenced measures to tackle the current food crisis and economic hardships being faced by Nigerians. A...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State has dismissed speculations that the former Speakers of the State House of Assembly who visited Governor Alex Otti...
The remains of the chief executive officer of Access Holdings, Dr Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba, and son, Chizzy, were on Saturday laid to rest in...
The former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Dr. Herbert Wigwe; his wife, Doreen Chizoba and their son, Chizzy, have been buried in a private tomb...
Thousands of Nigerians and foreigners on Saturday, trooped into Isiokpo community in Ikwerre Local Government Area in Rivers State, for the burial of the Group Chief...
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, told the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, that if there is nothing in the struggle for politics, he (Fubara) should...
Shyngle Wigwe, the father of billionaire business mogul and the late former Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, reportedly slumped during the funeral service...
The remains of the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba and son, Chizi have been buried in his hometown...
Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia will on Sunday return to Umuahia to play their home matches in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, against...
You must have heard the bizarre news that the signature of former President Muhammadu Buhari was allegedly forged to effect the disbursement of $6,230,000 by the...
Sixteen women who are in various stages of pregnancy have been rescued by the Rapid Response Squad of Abia State Police Command. They were rescued on...
A resident of Abia has called on the state governor, Alex Otti, to direct the body in charge of electricity supply in the state to cease...
A resident of Abia has called on the state governor, Alex Otti, to direct the body in charge of electricity supply in the state to cease...
A resident of Aba takes to TikTok to call out the state government over the lack of electricity in her area despite numerous testimonies online. The...
Association of Nigerian Physicians in America will offer free medical outreach in Abia State from April 4 to April 14 this year as their contribution to...
Aba resident goes online to lament over constant electricity as he shows off the state of his fridge after 5 days without power outage. Residents of...
African leaders gathered in Lagos, for the 2024 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership Award, where the President of African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adeṣina clinched the 2023...
A former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, broke down in tears on Wednesday while paying tribute to former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings...
Family, friends, business associates and workers, have paid their tributes to the former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Late Herbert Wigwe. The dignitaries...
The former Emir of Kano State, Mohammed Sanusi, has recounted how his relationship with the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe, made...
The Abia State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has decried the high level of intimidation and extortion of hapless citizens by security agencies in...
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure has vowed to ensure the party takes over power in Nigeria and provide quality leadership. He...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said Nigeria needs to open up the entire power sector from generation to transmission for private investments to help the sector...
Abia State Para Badminton team representing Nigeria has made world history for the country and continent, producing the first player to reach the Quarter Finals in...
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to advocating for improved governance in Nigeria, promising to continue its...
The National Chairman of Labour Party, Mr Julius Abure, has said that the party will sustain its push for a better Nigeria until it eventually gets...
A lady living in Aba teases other Nigerians as she jokingly laments over the constant electricity that is becoming a norm in their state. The pretty...
Residents of Aba, Abia State, have gone online to celebrate after experiencing days of uninterrupted power supply following the installation of the Geometric Power Plant. ...
Ace comedian, Basketmouth has taken a swipe at former Governors of Abia state. The comedian who extolled the current Governor of the state, Alex Otti,...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched the ‘Light Up Nigeria,’ South East Initiative in Enugu, describing it as the much-expected solution to the power supply deficit...
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday officially launched the Light Up Nigeria, South East Initiative in Enugu, describing it as the much-expected solution to the power...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Monday, February 26 commission another set of three roads rehabilitated by the Governor of Abia State, Alex Chioma Otti....
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Monday, February 26 commission another set of three roads rehabilitated by the Governor of Abia State, Alex Chioma Otti. This...
Several members and supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, led by the immediate past General Manager of the Abia State Roads Maintenance...
Enyimba Economic City Development Company FZE, the developers of Enyimba Economic City, a 9,803 Hectares Greenfield Special Economic Zone in Abia State, a Public Private Partnership...
The Lagos US Consulate Political and Economic Section chief, Mike Ervin has said his country is seeking expanded bilateral trade and investment in Nigeria to ensure...
Abia State government plans to establish a tuition-free school in each of its three senatorial districts for a one-year residential training programme for youths lacking in...
Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has resigned after facing the prospect of defeat in two confidence votes. Yousaf was appointed first minister on 29 March...
Everton secured their first win in a Merseyside derby at Goodison Park since 2010 to leave Liverpool’s Premier League title aspirations in ruins after a 2-0...
Former Manchester United forward Giuseppe Rossi has tipped club legend Roy Keane to take charge of the Premier League club. He feels the Man United legend...
Manchester United are reportedly intensifying their efforts to seal the potential €40million transfer of Bayer Leverkusen right-back Jeremie Frimpong as his release clause expires before Euro...
Man United are reportedly in talks with Disney over a deal to produce documentaries on the club. That’s according to a recent report from The Athletic’s...
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Newcastle United are one of a number clubs interested in Peterborough United striker Ricky-Jade Jones as they look to bolster their striker options this summer. Alexander Isak...
Trent Alexander-Arnold produced a man of the match performance as Liverpool returned to winning ways beating Fulham 3-1 at Craven Cottage. The Reds took the lead...
The Hammers could reportedly look to sign former Tottenham star Dele Alli if Lucas Paqueta does depart in the summer window. West Ham have had a...
Aston Villa are targeting a new left-back this summer and Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella is among the options ready to be added to Unai Emery’s squad. This...
Aston Villa are targeting a new left-back this summer and Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella is among the options ready to be added to Unai Emery’s squad. This...
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