#Naga politics

Naga National Council President Adinno Phizo Dies in Kohima

Adinno Phizo, long-time leader of the Naga National Council, has died at age 90 at a private hospital in Kohima following a life of political advocacy.

Kiyeto Swu • 8 Oct 2026

NSCN-IM Leaders Retract Remarks Against SC Jamir After Ao Senden Deadline

Senior NSCN-IM leaders retracted statements about former Nagaland CM SC Jamir after the Ao Senden issued a 15-day ultimatum to withdraw the comments.

Kiyeto Swu • 7 Oct 2026

OKM Defends Dr. SC Jamir Against NSCN-IM Attacks

The Ongpangkong Students’ Conference rejects NSCN-IM criticisms of Dr. SC Jamir, asserting his right to speak freely on Naga political issues.

Naro Jamir • 25 Sep 2026

AKM Defends Right to Debate Dr. SC Jamir on Naga Politics

The Ao Students' Conference insists that questioning Dr. SC Jamir's political views is not an infringement on his right to speak in the public sphere.

Kiyeto Swu • 23 Sep 2026

Ao Senden Issues Ultimatum to NSCN Leaders as Factional Rifts Deepen

Ao Senden demands a retraction of disparaging remarks against SC Jamir, while the NSCN Provisional Government rejects a 2020 India-Naga peace proposal.

Naro Jamir • 23 Sep 2026

NPF Official Labels SC Jamir an Old Man in a Hurry

Achumbemo Kikon attacked veteran leader SC Jamir, accusing him of sabotaging the Naga political peace process following a meeting with the RSS chief.

Naro Jamir • 17 Sep 2026

NSCN-K Niki Faction Discharges Deputy Kilonser Over Health Issues

NSCN/GPRN (Niki) official Hotoshe Aye has been discharged from service due to health reasons. He must now report to the National Tatar Hoho.

Kiyeto Swu • 16 Sep 2026

NNC/FGN Attacks S.C. Jamir Over Naga Peace Efforts

The NNC/FGN has slammed former CM S.C. Jamir over his recent push for a Naga peace deal, while also announcing a key internal meeting for September 28.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Sep 2026

Former Nagaland CM SC Jamir Seeks RSS Intervention in Naga Peace Talks

Former Nagaland CM SC Jamir met with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to push for a political settlement, citing the RSS's influence over the ruling BJP government.

Kiyeto Swu • 12 Sep 2026

Nagaland to Introduce Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio will present the FNTA Bill on September 1 to grant more autonomy to six eastern districts following legal reviews.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026

Nagaland's Economic Crisis: From Joblessness Certificates, Domestic Migration, to Stalled Peace Process

"NEWire.in editorial on Nagaland's economic crisis: fiscal dependency, factional taxation, unemployment, democratic deficit, and the stalled peace process."A

NEWire Desk • 9 Aug 2026

NSCN-K Niki Gains 18 Members From NSCN-IM

Eighteen members from the NSCN-IM defected to join the NSCN-K faction, citing a shared commitment to the cause of Naga sovereignty.

Naro Jamir • 29 Jul 2026

NNC/FGN Calls Emergency CEC Meeting at Chedema

NNC/FGN leaders will gather at Chedema Peace Camp on July 28 to discuss the status of the Naga nation and internal resolutions.

Kiyeto Swu • 14 Jul 2026