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Uganda head coach Paul Put has called on his players to quickly put weekend frustration behind them and refocus for a decisive Group C meeting with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Belgian was speaking after Uganda’s 1-1 draw with Tanzania left the Cranes rooted to the bottom of the group […] The post Paul Put Urges Uganda To Reset Ahead Of Must-Win Nigeria Clash At AFCON 2025 appeared first on Naija News.

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he remains a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), leaving Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, unhappy. Naija News reports that Wike, who spoke during his media chat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, dismissed any possibility of dumping the  PDP for the […] The post Seyi Makinde Is Not Happy I’m Still In PDP – Wike appeared first on Naija News.

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The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) has urged Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, not to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), which the public has widely rejected. Naija News reports that the NNPP Chairman in Kano State, Suleiman Dungurawa, during a press briefing on Monday in Kano, dismissed speculation that some party members were […] The post ‘Do Not Defect To APC Which The Masses Have Rejected’ – NNPP Begs Gov. Yusuf appeared first on Naija News.

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Wilfred Ndidi has revealed the personal reason behind his throwback goal celebration after finding the net for Nigeria in their victory over Tunisia, saying he dedicated it to his father. The Super Eagles captain scored Nigeria’s second goal of the game, moments after Victor Osimhen had broken the deadlock in the first half. It was […] The post Wilfred Ndidi Explains Iconic Kanu-Style Celebration After First Super Eagles Goal appeared first on Naija News.

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has claimed that the governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, is angry because President Bola Tinubu did not offer him a ministerial slot. Wike made the claim on Monday in Port Harcourt while responding to allegations made against him by Seyi Makinde. The minister said […] The post Your Problem Is That You Were Not Given A Ministerial Slot – Wike Blasts Makinde appeared first on Naija News.

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Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City’s revival this season has been fuelled by a shift in mindset and a recovery of the energy he felt was absent last season. Speaking ahead of City’s New Year’s Day visit to Sunderland, Guardiola reflected on the previous campaign in comments reported by BBC Sport, insisting that managers cannot simply […] The post Guardiola Reveals What Sparked Manchester City’s Return To Form appeared first on Naija News.

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara is the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. He mocked the governor for declaring himself the “001” of the state. Fubara had made the declaration after defecting from the Peoples […] The post There Is Nothing Like 001 In Rivers State – Wike Mocks Fubara Over APC Leadership Claim appeared first on Naija News.

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Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of a retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Dr. Muhammad Shehu Dalijan, as the new State Commandant of the Community Protection Guards. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was disclosed on Monday, December 29, by the Secretary to the State Government, Malam Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada. Nakwada said […] The post Gov Lawal Appoints Ex-AIG Dalijan As Zamfara CPG Commandant appeared first on Naija News.

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No fewer than four persons have been confirmed dead, while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries following a tragic auto crash that occurred during the annual Eggon Carnival in Nasarawa-Eggon Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The accident, which threw the colourful cultural celebration into mourning, involved three trucks, one of which reportedly rammed […] The post Four Die, Many Injured As Trucks Ram Into Eggon Carnival Procession In Nasarawa appeared first on Naija News.

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),  Nyesom Wike, has slammed the governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, for calling him by his father’s name. Naija News reports that Makinde had earlier accused the Minister of promising to hold the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for President Bola Tinubu in 2027, a claim Wike denied. Speaking […] The post To Hell With Him – Wike Blasts Seyi Makinde For Calling Him By His Father’s Name appeared first on Naija News.

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