No fewer than seven countries have been eliminated from the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco following the conclusion of the latest round of group matches. The countries knocked out of the competition are Uganda, Botswana, Zambia, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Zimbabwe. Uganda became the latest casualty on Tuesday night after […] The post Full List: Seven Teams Crash Out Of AFCON 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
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Sections of the popular Army Arena Market in Oshodi, Lagos State, were engulfed by fire. Naija News reports that the incident, which occurred on Tuesday evening, threw traders at the market into panic and confusion. The incident was confirmed by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) via its official 𝕏 handle, noting that its […] The post Traders Thrown Into Panic As Fire Guts Popular Lagos Market appeared first on Naija News.
The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), South South, Victor Giadom, has declared that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, remains the ‘dependable’ party leader in Rivers State. According to him, nobody, including the State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, can win anything in the Gokana area of Rivers State without going […] The post “Fubara Must Go Through Wike To Win Anything” – APC National Vice Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that the party is officially ready to receive the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf. Naija News reports that the state APC chairman, Abdullahi Abbas, extended the invitation to Yusuf on Tuesday on behalf of the party’s immediate past National Chairman, Umar Ganduje. Abbas […] The post Defection: ‘APC Is Ready To Receive Gov. Yusuf’ appeared first on Naija News.
The crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has deepened following the appointment of Abdullahi Zubairu Imam Abiya as the Acting State Chairman of the party. Abiya’s appointment followed the removal of the former state chairman, Hashimu Dungurawa, who was reportedly rejected after his sack at the ward level. […] The post BREAKING: Kano NNPP Crisis Deepens As Abiya Emerge As Acting Chairman appeared first on Naija News.
The Edo State Government has paid civil servants in the state their 13th-month salary. Naija News reports that the development was confirmed on Tuesday, December 30, by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Mr Patrick Ebojele. Ebojele, who spoke to PUNCH, said the payment was in line with the governor’s workers-friendly policy and […] The post Cheers In Edo As Okpebholo Pays Workers 13th-Month Salary appeared first on Naija News.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria wrapped up their Group C campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a confident 3-1 win over Uganda. The win extended the Super Eagles’ flawless run and highlighted their status as one of the tournament’s early pace-setters. The Super Eagles, already assured of progress, showed no signs […] The post Super Eagles Of Nigeria See Off Uganda To Finish Group C Perfectly At AFCON 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Several persons have reportedly been abducted by suspected gunmen along the Omi-Odo Ara Road in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to SaharaReporters, sources confirmed that the incident occurred on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, but the exact number of victims and their identities had yet to be confirmed as of the time […] The post JUST IN: Fresh Abductions Rock Kogi As Gunmen Strike Yagba West Communities appeared first on Naija News.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has made new changes in his cabinet, moving the Commissioner for Sports Development, Christopher Green, to the Ministry of Justice as Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. Naija News reports that the decision was taken at the last State Executive Council meeting of the year in Port Harcourt. This follows […] The post Fubara Reshuffles Cabinet, Redeploys Commissioner appeared first on Naija News.
Former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has stated that the party would survive if it resolves its crisis through political engagement. He asserted that the crisis in the party would be resolved within one week if the leadership of the party adopts political solutions rather than prolonged legal battles. Olawepo-Hashim shared […] The post PDP Crisis Can Be Resolved In One Week – Olawepo-Hashim appeared first on Naija News.
