The presidency said no amount of opposition pushback would stop the implementation of the laws in January, while dismissing claims that it secretly altered some provisions of the newly enacted tax reform laws. Naija News reports that the tax reform laws, which faced stiff opposition from federal lawmakers from the northern part of the country […] The post Alleged Alterations: No Amount Of Opposition Pushback Will Stop Implementation Of Tax Law – Presidency appeared first on Naija News.
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Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 21st December, 2025. 1. Edo State Former Commissioner For Information, Charles Idahosa Is Dead Tragedy struck the political circle in Edo State on Saturday, December 20, following the death of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 21st December, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
The immediate past Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Charles Idahosa, a former Commissioner for Information in the state. Naija News reports that Idahosa, popularly known as “Charlie Tempo,” served in the Edo State Executive Council during the administration of former Governor Lucky Igbinedion and was regarded […] The post Obaseki Mourns Ex-Edo Information Commissioner, Charles Idahosa appeared first on Naija News.
Tragedy struck the political circle in Edo State on Saturday, December 20, following the death of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Commissioner for Information, Charles Idahosa, who passed away at the age of 72. Idahosa, who served during the administration of former Governor Lucky Igbinedion, was said to have died […] The post Edo State Former Commissioner For Information, Charles Idahosa Is Dead appeared first on Naija News.
Erling Haaland led from the front as Manchester City climbed to the summit of the Premier League with a comfortable home win over West Ham United. At the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City made it five league wins on the bounce with a 3-0 victory over a struggling West Ham United side that never truly recovered […] The post Premier League Results: Haaland Fires City Top, Wolves Sink Deeper, Others appeared first on Naija News.
African football is set for a major shake-up with the introduction of the African Nations League, a new annual competition scheduled to begin in 2029. The the African Nations League is expected to become a central feature of the continent’s football calendar and a fresh commercial pillar for the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The […] The post CAF Launch African Nations League, To Start In 2029 appeared first on Naija News.
Former Super Eagles and Juventus midfielder Sunday Oliseh has come to the defence of goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, following the Nigeria international’s absence from the final 28-man squad for AFCON 2025. Okoye, who plays for Udinese, had been part of the initial 54-man preliminary list announced by coach Eric Chelle two weeks ago, shortly before captain […] The post Sunday Oliseh Defends Maduka Okoye Over AFCON 2025 Omission appeared first on Naija News.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for immediate suspension of the Tinubu administration’s draconian tax laws, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026. Naija News reports that the call follows recent findings that the final version of the law contains substantial forgery of provisions that were not in the original bill passed by […] The post ‘Tinubu After Total Power’ – ADC Says, Demands Suspension Of Tax Laws appeared first on Naija News.
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will switch from its long-standing two-year cycle to a four-year format from 2028, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed. The announcement was made in Morocco by CAF president Patrice Motsepe ahead of the opening match of the 35th edition of the competition, with hosts Morocco set to […] The post AFCON To Move To Four-Year Cycle From 2028 – CAF appeared first on Naija News.
American rapper, Wiz Khalifa, has been sentenced to nine months in prison in Romania after admitting to smoking cannabis during a live performance. Naija News reports that the incident took place at the ‘Beach, Please! Festival’ in Costinesti last year. A Romanian appeals court cancelled a previous fine of 3,600 lei and ruled that the […] The post Wiz Khalifa Gets Nine-Month Jail Term For Smoking On Stage appeared first on Naija News.
