Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 4th January, 2026. 1. US Captures Venezuelan President, Maduro The United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Naija News reports that the latest development comes a few months after the United States government doubled […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 4th January, 2026 appeared first on Naija News.
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The House of Representatives has released the four tax reform Acts recently signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following public controversy over alleged alterations to the nation’s tax laws. The move came amid concerns raised on the floor of the House over discrepancies between versions of the tax laws circulating in the public […] The post Amid Alteration Controversy, Reps Releases Tinubu’s Tax Reform Acts appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed never to be on good terms with anyone who opposes the development of Rivers State. Naija News reports that Wike made this known on Saturday while addressing the people of Okirika during his Thank You Visit to the local governments of Rivers State. […] The post ‘I Will Not Be Good With Anyone That Don’t Want Development In Rivers State’ – Wike appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has asserted that his political career would be ruined if Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, secures a second term. Naija News reports that Wike resumed open attack on Fubara following his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike also accused Fubara of breaching […] The post ‘We Will Bury Ourselves Politically If Fubara Secures Second Term’ – Wike appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the chairman of the caretaker committee (CTC) in Rivers State, Nname Ewor, for recently aligning with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The party disclosed that it suspended Ewor as both caretaker chairman and member for actions capable of destroying the PDP in the state. […] The post PDP Suspends Rivers Caretaker Chairman Over Alignment With Wike appeared first on Naija News.
The Rivers Ijaw Peoples Congress has shifted its allegiance from the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The chairman of the congress, Senator George Sekibo, announced the development during Wike’s “thank you” visit to Okrika Local Government Area of the state on Saturday. According […] The post Why We Abandoned Fubara And Followed Wike – Ijaw Congress appeared first on Naija News.
Mozambique head coach, Chiquinho Conde, has expressed confidence in his side ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) round of 16 showdown with Nigeria, even as he acknowledged the Super Eagles’ status as favourites. The Mambas booked their place in the knockout stage of the ongoing AFCON after navigating a demanding group that tested […] The post AFCON 2025: Mozambique Coach Chiquinho Conde Expects Mambas To Rise Against Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has stated that it plans to resume its strike on January 12. The Association announced the development in an update issued after its emergency national executive council (E-NEC) meeting held on January 2. According to the statement, the decision was taken in response to the government’s failure to […] The post Resident Doctors Set To Resume Strike On January 12 appeared first on Naija News.
Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem, has named former Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel and ex-Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos as his idols ahead of Nigeria’s Round of 16 clash with Mozambique at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Chidozie Awaziem, who has made two appearances for Nigeria at the AFCON 2025, said Mikel’s rise from […] The post Chidozie Awaziem Names His Two Idols Ahead Of Super Eagles’ AFCON Clash With Mozambique appeared first on Naija News.
Former world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, has returned to the United Kingdom following a devastating road accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his closest friends and long-time team members. Anthony Joshua, 36, was a passenger in a Lexus SUV involved in a fatal collision on Monday along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near […] The post Anthony Joshua Returns To UK After Nigeria Crash Claims Lives Of Two Close Friends appeared first on Naija News.
