A police officer has been killed while another was abducted alongside several villagers following a bandit attack on Farin Ruwa village in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Security sources told Zagagola Makama that the attack occurred on January 4, when armed bandits stormed the community and overpowered security personnel, making away with serviceable […] The post Bandits Kill Police ASP, Abduct Inspector, Others In Zamfara appeared first on Naija News.
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Nigerian reality TV star, Tacha has weighed in on the criticism facing Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen after his on-field clash with teammate Ademola Lookman during Nigeria’s game against Mozambique. Naija News reports that the incident happened after Nigeria’s strong win, when both players were seen exchanging words on the pitch before others stepped in. […] The post Nigerians Wouldn’t Drag Osimhen if He Were Ronaldo – Tacha appeared first on Naija News.
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream I Orientation Course will commence nationwide on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, across all 37 NYSC Orientation Camps in the country. The announcement was contained in a statement posted on the Scheme’s official 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. […] The post NYSC Releases Schedule For 2026 Batch A Stream I Orientation appeared first on Naija News.
Activities were grounded on Tuesday at the Ondo State Sports Complex, Akure, as sports stakeholders staged a protest against the appointment of Mrs Evelyn Lebi as the Acting General Manager of the Ondo State Sports Council. Naija News reports that the protesters, made up of sports union leaders, coaches and athletes, insisted that the appointment […] The post Protest Rocks Akure Sports Complex Over Lebi’s Appointment appeared first on Naija News.
As political tension heightens in Kano State over reports of a possible defection by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to the All Progressives Congress (APC), an old video showing the governor pledging loyalty to his political mentor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resurfaced and gone viral. The footage, recorded around July 2024, has gained renewed attention amid […] The post ‘Why Should I Betray Kwankwaso?’ – Gov Yusuf’s Old Video Trends In Kano appeared first on Naija News.
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, has mocked the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Basiru, over interference in Rivers State politics. Naija News reports that Wike and Basiru have been in a war of words over a […] The post ‘You Couldn’t Win Your Own Election, You Want To Help Someone In Rivers’ – Wike’s Aide Knocks Basiru appeared first on Naija News.
Former National Secretary of the Defunct Alliance for Democracy (AD), Udenta Udenta, has shared his thoughts on why any attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to create a one-party state would fail. Speaking on Tuesday during an appearance on Arise Television, Udenta opined that a diverse country like Nigeria would refuse a one-party State. […] The post Politicians Are Like Ghosts – Udenta Explains Why One-Party State Is Impossible In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
Former member of the House of Representatives, Dachung Bagos, has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) a failed and irredeemable platform, citing the party’s internal crisis and lack of direction as reasons for his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Bagos made the comments on Tuesday during an interview on […] The post Ex-Lawmaker Gives Reason For Dumping PDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.
Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage has issued a strong warning to a popular Twitter influencer known as Dami Foreign, asking him to stop making posts that involve her son, Jamil Balogun. Naija News reports that controversy began after the influencer mentioned the child in a recent post. This drew a direct response from the singer, who […] The post I Dare You To Post Anything About My Child Again – Tiwa Savage Warns Influencer appeared first on Naija News.
Bayern Munich have halted their interest in Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, insisting there is no urgency to reinforce their centre-forward department. According to Bild, the Bundesliga champions have made their stance clear in recent discussions. Bayern sporting director Max Eberl is said to have emphasised that Osimhen would only be considered seriously if Harry Kane […] The post Bayern Munich Play Down Osimhen Links As Kane Stays Central To Summer Plans appeared first on Naija News.
