The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed in Morocco in eye-catching fashion as preparations intensify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The players and coaching crew travelled from Egypt, where they had been based in Cairo following Tuesday’s international friendly against the Egyptian national team. With that fixture concluded, attention has now fully […] The post AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Of Nigeria Arrive In Morocco In Style [Photos] appeared first on Naija News.
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The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF–NCCC) in collaboration with the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US Secret Service have apprehended three internet fraudsters in Edo and Lagos State. Naija News reports that the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The suspect’s […] The post Police, FBI, US Secret Police Arrest Internet Fraudsters In Lagos, Edo appeared first on Naija News.
The Senate Committee on Downstream Petroleum Regulation has commenced the screening of nominees forwarded by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for leadership positions in Nigeria’s petroleum regulatory agencies. The committee is chaired by Senator Kawu Sumaila, who represents Kano South. Those screened were Saidu Aliyu Mohammed, nominated as Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and […] The post Senate Screens Tinubu’s Nominees For NMDPRA, NUPRC Leadership appeared first on Naija News.
Football’s continental champions will collide in the Middle East after UEFA and CONMEBOL confirmed plans for the 2026 Finalissima, setting up a heavyweight showdown between Spain and Argentina. The one-off fixture will see Spain, fresh from lifting the UEFA EURO 2024 title, face Argentina, winners of the 2024 Copa América, in a match that brings […] The post Spain, Argentina To Meet In 2026 Finalissima Clash In Qatar appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), following the Senate’s confirmation of its members on December 16. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Members of the reconstituted Board […] The post President Tinubu Reconstitutes NERC Board [Full List] appeared first on Naija News.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are preparing to chase a fourth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title when they head to Morocco for the 2025 edition of the tournament. Nigeria last lifted the AFCON trophy in 2013, but none of the players from that victorious squad are included in Eric Chelle’s current lineup. Despite this, […] The post Breakdown Of AFCON 2025 Prize Money As Super Eagles May Earn $11.6 Million appeared first on Naija News.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have thwarted an early‑morning attempt by terrorists based in the Mandara Mountains to infiltrate Bitta in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, killing several insurgents and dealing a significant blow to their operational capability. In a statement, the Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force, Lt. Col. […] The post Troops Repel Terrorist Push On Borno, Neutralise Insurgents appeared first on Naija News.
With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) just days away, respected French sports daily L’Équipe has released what it believes to be the strongest possible starting XI for the tournament. The lineup features a strong Senegalese presence, with four players from the reigning champions making the cut. At the heart of the team is […] The post AFCON 2025: L’Équipe Names Osimhen, Salah, Mane In Tournament’s Strongest XI appeared first on Naija News.
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has visited Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), at the Sokoto Correctional Centre. Former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore disclosed the visit on Thursday, commending the cleric for his show of solidarity. “Thank you so […] The post Bishop Kukah Visits Nnamdi Kanu In Sokoto Custodial Centre appeared first on Naija News.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Thursday (today) constituted a seven-man ad-hoc committee to investigate allegations of discrepancies between tax bills passed by the National Assembly and the versions later assented to and gazetted. The development followed a Point of Privilege raised on the floor of the House by a member […] The post [JUST IN] Tax Laws Controversy: Reps Set Up Panel Over ‘Altered’ Gazetted Copies appeared first on Naija News.
