Former Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner Kenneth Omeruo has urged the Super Eagles to keep their feet on the ground ahead of tonight’s crucial Group C clash against Tunisia at the ongoing 2025 AFCON in Morocco. Nigeria and Tunisia will renew their rivalry at the 40,000-capacity Fez Stadium at 9 p.m. tonight in what […] The post AFCON 2025: Omeruo Warns Super Eagles To Tread Carefully Against Tunisia appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Nigeria defender Ifeanyi Udeze is confident that Victor Osimhen will soon silence doubts at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), tipping the striker to find the net when the Super Eagles face Tunisia on Saturday. Osimhen drew blanks in Nigeria’s opening win over Tanzania, missing a handful of presentable chances and extending a frustrating […] The post Udeze Backs Osimhen To Break AFCON Goal Drought Against Tunisia appeared first on Naija News.
A financial analyst, Kalu Aja, has said that widespread opposition to the newly introduced tax laws stems from Nigerians’ deep-seated lack of trust in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ability to spend public funds responsibly. Aja made the assertion in a statement posted on his 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) account on Friday, amid growing controversy surrounding the […] The post Nigerians Don’t Trust Tinubu With Their Taxes – Analyst appeared first on Naija News.
Super Eagles forwards Paul Onuachu and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru have stressed that Nigeria have both the motivation and the quality to secure another vital result in Fès on Saturday’s decisive Group C encounter with Tunisia. Naija News reports that the Super Eagles face Tunisia at the Complexe Sportif de Fès in what is shaping up to […] The post Onuachu, Dele-Bashiru Back Super Eagles To Overcome Tunisia In Crucial AFCON Clash appeared first on Naija News.
Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, met with the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, on Friday in a move the Nigerian Army described as aimed at strengthening ties with community leadership to promote national stability. The visit, according to the army, was meant to reaffirm the resolve of the Nigerian Army to work closely […] The post COAS Waidi Shaibu Meets Sultan Of Sokoto After US Air Strikes appeared first on Naija News.
Suspected bandits on Friday evening reportedly invaded Adanla, a suburb of Igbaja in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, and abducted no fewer than seven persons, residents said. The attack occurred around 7 pm on December 26, 2025, plunging the otherwise peaceful agrarian community into fear and panic. A community leader and Coordinator of […] The post Bandits Strike Adanla Community In Kwara, Abduct Several Residents appeared first on Naija News.
No fewer than 11 persons have lost their lives, while nine others sustained varying degrees of injuries following a fatal road accident in Jigawa State. The accident occurred on Thursday, December 25, 2025, around 4:30 pm at Bagewu village in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. Naija News reports that the Jigawa State Police […] The post 11 Die, Nine Injured As Car Crashes Into Tree In Jigawa appeared first on Naija News.
One of African football’s most enduring rivalries returns to centre stage on Saturday night as Nigeria and Tunisia meet in a decisive Group C encounter at the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Fès, Morocco. Both teams come into the fixture buoyed by victories on Matchday One and know that another win could be […] The post Nigeria Vs Tunisia AFCON 2025 Preview: Kick-Off Time, Head-To-Head, Where To Watch appeared first on Naija News.
A Lagos-Accra flight operated by Air Peace was disrupted on Friday after a conveyor belt operated by a ground handling company collided with the aircraft at the airport. Naija News reports that the incident occurred after passengers had already boarded the plane, forcing the airline to deboard travellers and suspend the flight. The Director of […] The post NCAA Fumes As Ground Equipment Hits Air Peace Plane, Disrupts Lagos-Accra Flight appeared first on Naija News.
Fresh revelations by the Imoudu family have reignited controversy over the role played by former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) president and ex‑Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, in what they describe as the deliberate humiliation of Nigeria’s foremost labour icon, Pa Michael Imoudu, even after his death. The allegations were made by Pa Imoudu’s daughter, Veronica […] The post Pa Imodu’s Daughter Accuses Oshiomole Of Deliberate Humiliation Of Late NLC Leader appeared first on Naija News.
