Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved fresh appointments into the state executive council and key agencies. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, the governor named new commissioners, board chairmen, managing directors and executive secretaries. Onyia said all appointments, except those of the commissioners-designate, take […] The post Enugu Governor Peter Mbah Makes Fresh Appointments [Full List] appeared first on Naija News.
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A staff member of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has given details of the plane crash that occured at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, SMICA, Owerri, Imo State. Naija News reports that a chartered aircraft, with call sign, ASR, registration number 5N-SKR, a C-172 aircraft operated by Sky Power Kaduna, crashed at about 8pm […] The post Two Persons From Plane Crash In Critical Condition – Source appeared first on Naija News.
A former lawmaker and ex-representative of the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has urged African leaders to remain in their countries and focus on rebuilding them in the face of growing visa restrictions imposed by Western nations. Sani made the call on Wednesday via his verified 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) handle while reacting to the […] The post Trump’s Visa Ban: Rebuild Africa, Stop Running Abroad – Shehu Sani appeared first on Naija News.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has issued a stern warning to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following a petition filed with FIFA over the alleged use of ineligible players during the 2026 World Cup playoff match. In a sharp reaction posted on the national team’s official 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) account, DR Congo accused Nigeria of […] The post DR Congo Warns NFF Over FIFA Petition On World Cup Clash appeared first on Naija News.
Mohamed Salah has received overwhelming support in Egypt following his recent criticism of Liverpool, with senior figures and fans closing ranks around the forward amid questions over his club future. Naija News reports that Mohamed Salah caused a stir on December 6 when he claimed the club had “thrown him under the bus”, remarks that […] The post Egypt Rallies Behind Mohamed Salah After Liverpool Comments Spark Backlash appeared first on Naija News.
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have suspended their planned picketing of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare following the intervention of President Bola Tinubu, who has constituted a high-level committee to engage labour unions and address their demands. The development was confirmed on Wednesday, December 17, by the President of JOHESU, Kabiru […] The post JOHESU Suspends Ministry Picketing As Tinubu Sets Up Committee On CONHESS appeared first on Naija News.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested an Osun State-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan, following the circulation of a video in which he and members of his group called for a “Free Palestine” protest. Sheikh Molaasan, identified as a leader of the Ta’awunu Muslimeen group, was taken into custody after the […] The post DSS Arrests Osun Cleric Over Viral ‘Free Palestine’ Video appeared first on Naija News.
The immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Babagana Monguno has detailed how a powerful “cabal” within the presidency systematically undermined his office, prioritizing private interests over national safety. Naija News reports that this was revealed in the new biography From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari. The friction reportedly began with a routine […] The post How Abba Kyari, Mamman Daura, Buhari’s Cabal Crippled National Security – Ex-NSA Monguno appeared first on Naija News.
A court has ruled that Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, must undergo drug rehabilitation and be assessed by the Abuja Social Welfare Department before she can have access to her children with Senator Ned Nwoko. Naija News reports that Regina Daniels recently vowed to fight for the custody of her two sons, Munir and Khalifa. According […] The post Ned Nwoko: Court Gives Verdict On Regina Daniels’ Access To Children appeared first on Naija News.
FIFA has announced a limited release of lower-priced tickets for every match at the 2026 World Cup, following fierce criticism from supporters’ groups over the cost of attending the tournament. Under the revised plan, a small number of tickets priced at $60, or about £45, will be made available across all 104 matches. FIFA said […] The post FIFA Unveils £45 World Cup Tickets After Backlash Over Soaring Prices appeared first on Naija News.
