The United States has carried out multiple air strikes on Islamic State (ISIS) militants in north-west Nigeria, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday, saying the operation targeted fighters accused of killing mainly Christians in the region. In a Truth Social post late on Christmas Day, Mr Trump said the strikes were launched “at my direction […] The post Trump Launches Air Strikes On ISIS Terrorists In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly shot a Catholic priest of St. Kelvin’s Parish, Ogbaku, in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, on Christmas Day. Naija News understands that the cleric, who serves as the assistant parish priest of the church, was reportedly attacked while attempting to enter the parish premises early on […] The post Gunmen Shoot Imo Catholic Priest In Christmas Day Attack appeared first on Naija News.
The Labour Party (LP) faction led by its National Chairman, Julius Abure, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deploy the broom symbol of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to decisively sweep corruption out of Nigeria. Naija News reports that Abure made the call in his Christmas message to Nigerians, contained in a statement […] The post No Nation Survives Corruption – LP Charges Tinubu At Christmas appeared first on Naija News.
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has opened up on a defining period in his career as Nigeria kicked off their AFCON 2025 campaign against Tanzania, revealing how close he came to walking away from professional football before his breakthrough. Calvin Bassey, 25, who now plays for Fulham, cut a confident figure as Nigeria made a […] The post Super Eagles’ Calvin Bassey Reflects On How He Almost Gave Up On Football appeared first on Naija News.
Six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), further altering the political balance within the state legislature. The lawmakers, who were elected on the platform of the PDP, formally announced their defection to the APC, a move seen as […] The post Defections Rock Zamfara Assembly As Six PDP Lawmakers Join APC appeared first on Naija News.
Speculations circulating on social media suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has replaced his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, with the Principal Private Secretary, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, are false, Naija News understands. In a State House press release issued on Thursday, December 25, 2025, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, described the […] The post Just In: Presidency Denies Gbajabiamila’s Sacking appeared first on Naija News.
Tunisia midfielder Mejbri Hannibal insists the Carthage Eagles are brimming with confidence ahead of their crucial Group C clash with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Tunisia announced their intentions in style on Tuesday, defeating Uganda 3-1 in their opening match at the Annexe Olympic Stadium of the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports […] The post Tunisia Confident Ahead Of AFCON Clash With Nigeria After Convincing Uganda Win appeared first on Naija News.
Bright Osayi-Samuel has praised Samuel Chukwueze for his influence on Nigeria’s attack following the Super Eagles’ opening win at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria kicked off their AFCON 2025 campaign with a 2-1 win over Tanzania, a match in which Chukwueze did not find the net or register an assist but still played […] The post Osayi-Samuel Hails Chukwueze’s Influence After Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Opener appeared first on Naija News.
