NEWS, POLITICS
Court Discharges, Acquits Suspended DCP Abba Kyari
March 5, 2026
A Federal High Court has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari, bringing a major legal battle involving the former senior police officer to an end. In its ruling, the court held...
ACP Hundeyin Removed as Police Spokesman
March 5, 2026
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has removed its Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Benjamin Hundeyin, exactly six months after he assumed the role. NAIJA NEWS TODAY gathered that approval for his removal commenced on Thursday, March...
City Boy Movement to be inaugurated in Ebonyi
March 2, 2026
Plans have reached an advanced stage for the formal inauguration of the City Boy Movement in Ebonyi State, as the sociopolitical group expands its presence across the Southeast. The movement, championed by Seyi Tinubu, son...
U.S. Forces Sank Nine Iranian Naval Ships, Hit Naval Headquarters
March 1, 2026
Donald Trump has announced that United States forces destroyed and sank nine Iranian naval vessels in what he described as a significant military operation targeting Iran’s maritime capabilities. In a statement posted on Sunday, Trump...
Gunmen Abduct Father of Former Ebonyi Deputy Governor
March 1, 2026
Gunmen have kidnapped Chief Francis Igwe, the father of former Ebonyi State Deputy Governor, Dr. Barr. Kelechi Igwe. The incident occurred on Sunday morning in Ndufu-Alike community, Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, as...
Nwali Hails Umahi’s Silverbird Recognition
March 1, 2026
The Chairman of C-Sagas Group, Arc. Chief Christian Asaga Nwali, PhD, has congratulated the Honourable Minister of Works, David Nweze Umahi, on his emergence as the Extraordinary Personality of the Year by the Silverbird Group....
Umahi dismisses harassment allegations, describes claims as politically motivated
February 28, 2026
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has denied allegations of harassment levelled against him by a woman, describing the claims as “baseless” and “mischievous.” In a statement issued on Thursday, the former Ebonyi State governor...
Ebonyi Governor Suspends Two Commissioners
February 28, 2026
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has approved the indefinite suspension of the Commissioner for Works, Engr. Stanley Lebechi Mbam, and the Commissioner for Infrastructure Development for Concession, Engr. Ogbonnaya Obasi Abara, over...
Nwajiuba Calls on ASUU to Ban University Lecturers from INEC Election Duties
February 28, 2026
A former Vice Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI) in Ebonyi State, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba, has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to prohibit its members from participating in election-related assignments...
NYO Condemns Smear Campaign Against Umahi, Seeks Probe
February 27, 2026
The Nigeria Youth Organisation (NYO) has condemned what it described as an online smear campaign targeting the Minister of Works, David Nweze Umahi, and called on security agencies to investigate the sponsors of the trending...
