American rapper, Nicki Minaj, has stated that her decision to speak about the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, is due to personal ties to the country and reports of attacks on worshippers. Naija News reports that Minaj made this known during a surprise appearance at AmericaFest on Sunday, where she responded to a question posed by […] The post Why I Spoke About Christian Persecution In Nigeria – Nicki Minaj appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Manchester United striker and England legend, Wayne Rooney, has tipped Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice to become England’s next captain, praising his leadership qualities and commanding performance in the Premier League victory over Everton. Rooney made the remarks after watching Mikel Arteta’s side secure a hard-fought 1-0 win at Goodison Park on Saturday evening, a […] The post Arsenal’s Declan Rice Tipped To Become England’s Next Captain appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Lagos residents and revellers to celebrate the forthcoming Eyo Festival in peace, urging them to shun violence, excessive drinking and any conduct capable of endangering lives. Tinubu gave the charge while receiving organisers of the Eyo Festival at his Lagos residence, ahead of the cultural event scheduled to […] The post No Alcohol, No Danger – Tinubu Flags Off Eyo Festival [Video/Photos] appeared first on Naija News.
Controversial social media influencer and activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has threatened to release what he described as “damaging and criminal evidence” against Pastor Chris Okafor of Grace Nation Bible Ministry and Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin if actress Doris Ogala is not released from custody by Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Naija News reports […] The post ‘I Have So Much Proof’ – VeryDarkMan Reveals Two Nigerian Pastors He Wants To Expose appeared first on Naija News.
Ruben Amorim has admitted Bruno Fernandes could be sidelined for some time after the Manchester United captain was forced off during Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa. Fernandes has started every league match this season for Manchester United, but that unbroken run now looks set to end. The 31-year-old appeared to suffer a hamstring problem […] The post Amorim Fears Lengthy Lay-off For Bruno Fernandes After Man United Defeat At Villa Park appeared first on Naija News.
The government of Ghana has deported 42 Nigerians from the Ashanti Region of the country following a court ruling which convicted them of various criminal offences. Naija News understands that the deported Nigerians were convicted of offences including prostitution and fraud. Ghananian authorities also convicted and deported thirteen Cameroonians, three Ivorians, three Burkinabe nationals, and […] The post Ghana Deports 42 Nigerians For Various Criminal Offences appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a stern warning to telecommunications operators to urgently improve the quality of their services or face regulatory sanctions, following mounting complaints from subscribers over persistent network failures. The warning, described by industry insiders as a “riot act,” comes amid widespread frustration by consumers who say telecom services have […] The post NCC Flags Telcoms Operators Over Service Gaps appeared first on Naija News.
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has explained its strong opposition to the Federal Government’s proposal to sell its entire stake in Nigeria’s government-owned refineries, warning that such a move would leave the country vulnerable and weaken its energy security. Speaking during an appearance on Sunday Politics, the President of […] The post Sell 51%, Retain 49% Of Nigerian Refineries – PENGASSAN Tells FG appeared first on Naija News.
The federal government has expressed joy and satisfaction over the rescue of abducted pupils of the St. Mary’s Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, Niger State. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, in a statement on Sunday, described the rescue of the schoolchildren as a good way to end the year. He also […] The post “Fitting End To The Year” – FG Reacts To Rescue Of Abducted Niger State Schoolchildren appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria recorded a wave of deadly attacks across the country in 2025, with terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements killing more than 2,200 citizens within the first half of the year. Findings show a sharp escalation of insurgency in the North-East, banditry in the North-West and North-Central, as well as rising communal violence in parts […] The post 2025 Review: List Of Major Terrorists Attacks In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
