Benin Republic has declared Lt Col. Pascal Tigri and two other soldiers wanted over a failed coup in the West African country. Naija News reports that Tigri failed in his attempt to oust the administration of President Patrice Talon. Following his failure, the country’s constitutional authorities declared him wanted on Monday. More to come… The post BREAKING: Benin Republic Declares Coup Leader, Two Others Wanted appeared first on Naija News.
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Seun Kuti, the youngest son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, has commended Korra Obidi for her recent dance at his father’s grave. Naija News reports that over the weekend, Korra visited Fela Kuti’s burial site in Nigeria and performed a twerking tribute. She described the dance as an offering inspired by Fela’s love for lively […] The post This Is What My Father Liked – Seun Kuti Thanks Korra Obidi For Twerking On Fela’s Grave appeared first on Naija News.
Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham has revealed Lionel Messi’s long-term plan once his playing days come to an end. Lionel Messi, who guided Inter Miami to the MLS Cup title on Sunday, December 7, has reportedly made it clear that life after football will take him back to Barcelona, the city where he became a […] The post David Beckham Reveals Lionel Messi’s Retirement Plan appeared first on Naija News.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received a delegation of the Progressives Governors Forum. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a post on 𝕏 on Monday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The governors filed into the President’s office at about 04:00 pm (local time). Monday’s meeting lasted less than […] The post Just In: Tinubu Receives Sokoto, Edo, Ondo, Kogi, Kebbi, Jigawa Governors [Photos] appeared first on Naija News.
Congolese President, Felix Tshisekedi, has accused Rwanda of violating a newly signed peace agreement, just days after both nations pledged to end hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The accusation, made during a national address from parliament on Monday, comes amid renewed fighting in South Kivu province, forcing hundreds of civilians to flee across […] The post President Tshisekedi Accuses Rwanda Of Breaching Peace Deal Hours After Signing appeared first on Naija News.
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has recounted the type of comments people made about him before he married his wives. He stated that people used to make fun of him and ask him why he was single, until he finally got married and had a queen. The monarch added that people also […] The post Naomi Silekunola: The Queen Left Me, But God Blessed Me With Seven More – Ooni Of Ife Boasts appeared first on Naija News.
At least seven women were shot dead in a chilling incident in Adamawa State after soldiers escorting the Brigade Commander of the 23 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Yola, reportedly opened fire on a group of protesters in Lamurde Local Government Area. The tragic shooting occurred on Monday afternoon at Rigange junction, dramatically worsening tensions already heightened […] The post BREAKING: Soldiers Escorting Brigade Commander Reportedly Kill Seven Protesting Women appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that it will formally present the Certificate of Return to its Ekiti State governorship candidate, Dr Oluwole Oluyede, on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at 2 pm at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement issued […] The post PDP To Present Certificate Of Return To Ekiti Guber Candidate Oluyede Wednesday appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a 24-member appeal panel to review complaints arising from its recently concluded Osun State governorship primary. The panel will sit in Abuja on Thursday, December 11, ahead of the 2026 governorship election in the state. In a statement signed by the National Organising Secretary, Theophilus Dakas Shan, […] The post PDP Names Appeal Panel For Osun Governorship Primary Disputes appeared first on Naija News.
