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English Premier League giants Manchester United have reportedly sacked Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim. This was disclosed by transfer news experts David Ornstein and Fabrizio Romano in a post on X on Monday morning. Amorim was informed of his sacking by executives Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox. Naija News reports that Darren Fletcher will take over […] The post BREAKING: Manchester United Sack Ruben Amorim appeared first on Naija News.

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Tennis legend, Novak Djokovic, has announced his complete withdrawal from the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), the breakaway players’ union he co-founded, Naija News reports. Djokovic cited lingering concerns over transparency, governance and representation as reasons for his decision. According to a report by BBC Sport on Monday, the 24-time Grand Slam champion made the […] The post Tennis Legend, Djokovic Resigns From PTPA appeared first on Naija News.

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to stop the re-election of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, at the 2027 general election. Naija News reports that Wike, during a visit to the Ahoada West Local Government Area, LGA of Rivers State, on Sunday, said he will not listen to any […] The post ‘There Is Nothing Like Instruction’ – Wike Insists On Stopping Fubara’s Second Tenure appeared first on Naija News.

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Calvin Bassey has urged Nigeria to cut out lapses at the back as the Super Eagles turn their attention to Monday’s round of 16 clash with Mozambique at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Nigeria swept through Group C with three wins from three matches, but the campaign was not without concern. […] The post AFCON 2025: Calvin Bassey Calls For Defensive Discipline As Super Eagles Face Mozambique appeared first on Naija News.

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Four members of the Anambra State House of Assembly and scores of Labour Party (LP) members loyal to the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Saturday, defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The defections come shortly after Obi formally joined the ADC, signalling what supporters describe as a significant realignment in the state […] The post Four Lawmakers Dump Labour Party For ADC appeared first on Naija News.

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No fewer than nine Nigerian soldiers have been confirmed dead following an explosion caused by improvised explosive devices near Gubio in Borno State. A senior military source, who spoke to SaharaReporters on Monday morning, confirmed that investigations showed the explosives were planted by Boko Haram insurgents. The source explained that the soldiers were travelling from […] The post Nine Soldiers Killed As Boko Haram IED Blasts Troops In Borno appeared first on Naija News.

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has stated that Rivers State politics has moved beyond allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike, while speaking on Sunday during a “thank‑you” tour of Ahoada West Local Government Area, stated that Rivers had evolved into what he […] The post Wike Pushes Cross Party Alliance In Rivers Ahead Of 2027 Election appeared first on Naija News.

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Mozambique midfielder Ricardo Guimarães believes the Mambas can spring a surprise against Nigeria by targeting the Super Eagles’ weaknesses when both sides meet in the round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco at 8 p.m. today. Nigeria, which finished top of Group C with a flawless three wins from […] The post AFCON 2025: Mozambique Plot Nigeria Upset As Guimarães Talks Up Mambas’ Chances appeared first on Naija News.

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The acting National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Sadiq Gombe, alongside the 2023 presidential candidate of the party, Adewole Adebayo, have received the remains of Senator representing Nasarawa North, Godiya Akwashiki, from India. Naija News reports that Akwashiki’s corpse arrived in Nigeria on Monday from India, where he died on December 31, 2025, […] The post Akpabio, Other Senate Leaders Absent As Remains Of Senator Akwashiki Arrives In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.

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Tensions have erupted within the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following a sharp exchange between two top party officials over comments directed at Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The conflict pitted the party’s National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, against its South‑South National Vice Chairman, Hon. Victor Giadom, after Giadom described Fubara […] The post APC NWC Members Clash Over Fubara’s Leadership In Rivers appeared first on Naija News.

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