The cold war between the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and some state governors led by Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has made the main opposition party unattractive for Senators elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who were planning to defect. Naija News understands that the planned defection by 15 APC senators may not see the light of day following warnings that they risk losing their seats and the crisis rocking the PDP.

A video posted by Fidelity Bank Plc showed when Ngozi Kwekwaru visited one of its branches to open a dollar accountIn the video, Ngozi was seen receiving special treatment from the staff of the bank when she arrived to deposit her dollarsThe bank congratulated Ngozi, who got $10k from musician, Davido, as a reward for returning the $70k she found at Eko HotelsA TikTok video posted by Fidelity Bank Plc showed when Ngozi Kwekwaru visited one of its branches.

Nigerian musician, Daniel Etiese Benson, popularly known as BNXN, has issued an apology following a reprimand from his colleague, Dremo, for his perceived ‘disrespect’ towards DMW boss, David Adeleke (Davido). Naija News understands that BNXN had made a subtle dig at Davido during a playful exchange with a fan of the DMW boss on X on Thursday. The social media remark, however, did not settle well with Davido as the renowned singer and producer decided to remove a tweet in which he playfully hinted at a potential collaboration with BNXN.

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, an Igbo socio-cultural group, has urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint women to lead the nation towards economic recovery. Naija News reports that  Ohanaeze in a statement released on Friday suggested that a female Nigerian economist with international expertise can keep the country from impending tragedy. According to Ohanaeze’s factional secretary-general, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, women are disproportionately impacted by the current economic downturn. The statement read, “The harsh reality on the ground paints a dire picture: Nigerian women are disproportionately impacted by the ongoing crisis.

Ayodele Fayose has described Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as one of the greatest builders of men in Yoruba land and Nigeria at large. The chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said this in Ado Ekiti on Saturday while speaking with journalists as part of the events commemorating his 60th birthday. Fayose who stated that Tinubu has paid his due politically vowed not to join political enemies of the former Lagos State Governor to shoot him down.