A 22-storey building located on Martins Street, Marina, Lagos State, caught fire on Wednesday, 24th December. According to information credited to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the fire started on the 4th floor and has spread to the 6th. At the time of filing this report, firefighters are on the ground working to […] The post 22-Storey Building Catches Fire In Lagos appeared first on Naija News.
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President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated a Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation to address internal disputes within the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the ruling party begins preparations for the 2027 general elections. The inauguration was held on Wednesday in Lagos. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the […] The post APC: Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments Ahead Of 2027 Election appeared first on Naija News.
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has approved the appointment of 15 aides as part of efforts to strengthen the party’s administrative and strategic framework. Naija News reports that the appointments, which cut across Special Advisers, Advisers and Senior Special Assistants, were announced on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. The development […] The post APC National Chairman, Yilwatda Makes 15 New Appointments appeared first on Naija News.
Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala, has shared fresh details on the ongoing controversy between her and the founder of the Grace Nation Bible Ministry, Pastor Chris Okafor. Naija News reports that the thespian was apprehended by the Lagos State Police on Saturday for calling out Okafor after he allegedly failed to fulfil his marriage promise to […] The post I Don’t Want To Have Anyone’s Blood On My Hands – Doris Ogala Gives Update On Rift With Chris Okafor appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer, Simi is expecting her second child as she proudly showed her baby bump in her husband Adekunle Gold’s new music video titled My Love Is The Same, released on Wednesday. Naija News reports that the video captured calm and loving family moments, as Simi appears alongside Adekunle Gold and their daughter, Deja. The […] The post Simi Shows Off Baby Bump As She Expects Second Child With Adekunle Gold appeared first on Naija News.
Several worshippers were killed on Wednesday after an explosive device detonated inside a mosque at Gamborun Market in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The explosion occurred while worshippers were gathered for prayers, causing panic and chaos within the busy market area. According to Zagagola Makama, eyewitnesses said the blast ripped through part of the mosque, killing […] The post VIDEO: Explosion Rocks Maiduguri Market Mosque During Prayers appeared first on Naija News.
Burkina Faso’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign burst into life in Casablanca earlier today, December 24, as the Stallions came from behind astonishingly to secure a dramatic late victory over Equatorial Guinea. Brama Traoré’s side had arrived at the tournament in a confident mood after a strong run of results and, ranked 35 places […] The post AFCON 2025: Burkina Faso Beat Equatorial Guinea After Red Card Drama, Mahrez Grab Win For Algeria appeared first on Naija News.
Kano State was on Wednesday thrown into mourning following the sudden deaths of two serving members of the Kano State House of Assembly, who passed away within the space of an hour. The deceased lawmakers are Hon. Aminu Sa’adu, who represented the Ungoggo Local Government Area constituency, and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, who represented the […] The post Just In: Kano Assembly Loses Two Lawmakers Within One hour appeared first on Naija News.
Three personnel of the Nigerian Army have been arrested following an attack on police officers on duty along the Shao–Malete Expressway in Kwara State. A situation report from the Shao Police Unit said the incident occurred at about 5:45 p.m. on December 23, 2025, when a police patrol team intercepted two motorcycles along the route. […] The post Three Arrested As Soldiers Attack Police Patrol Team appeared first on Naija News.
Renowned writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has described reports of being appointed a visiting professor at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) as entirely false. Naija News reports that some online publications had claimed that the vice-chancellor (VC) of UNN, Prof. Simon Ortuanya, appointed Adichie, Prof. Kevin Urama, an executive at the African Development Bank (AfDB), and […] The post ‘Report Of My Appointment As UNN Visiting Professor Is False’ – Chimamanda Adichie appeared first on Naija News.
