President Bola Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominee, Emmanuel Adeyemi, stirred a drama in the Senate on Wednesday after struggling to name all three senators from his home state of Ekiti. Naija News reports that Adeyemi, one of Tinubu’s three nominees from Ekiti, alongside Erelu Angela Adebayo and Olumilua Oluwayemika, stumbled over the basic question many senators considered fundamental. […] The post Drama As Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominee Stumbles Over Basic Question appeared first on Naija News.
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Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has acknowledged that the arrival of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has placed a heavy strain on the club’s finances, admitting the record-breaking deal has affected their transfer plans and overall budget. Osimhen completed his switch from Napoli in the summer after months of negotiations, and the move instantly became the most […] The post Coach Okan Buruk Reveals Why Osimhen Is Burden On Galatasaray appeared first on Naija News.
At least 17 returning Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) were killed on Wednesday when suspected bandits attacked Tse Ajogo village in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. Eyewitnesses told BusinessDay that the gunmen stormed the village at about 6 a.m., firing sporadically and targeting anyone in sight. The attackers also injured eight residents, razed seven […] The post Bandits Kill 17 Returning IDPs In Taraba Village Attack appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concern over the violent clashes between the Bachama and Tsobo communities in Lamurde, Adamawa State. In a statement to Naija News on Wednesday, Atiku described the bloodshed and destruction as “unacceptable”, urging immediate government intervention. Atiku stressed that both the Federal and State Governments have a “solemn duty […] The post “Unacceptable” – Atiku Calls For Independent Probe Into Alleged Army Killing Of Women In Adamawa appeared first on Naija News.
Daniel Sturridge has revealed a private conversation he held with Mohamed Salah over the winger’s future at Liverpool, saying the player’s decision to remain at Anfield has not shaken. Naija News reports that Mohamed Salah has been at the centre of tension at Anfield in recent weeks after clashing with manager Arne Slot. The Liverpool […] The post Sturridge Reveals Mohamed Salah’s Private Promise As Elmohamady Blasts Carragher appeared first on Naija News.
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday struck out all treason and terrorism-related charges filed against 11 protesters arrested during the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance demonstrations. Described by rights advocates as a “landmark judgment,” the court’s decision fully acquitted the activists, who had been on trial for over a year. Reacting to […] The post Court Acquits 11 #EndBadGovernance Protesters Of Treason, Terrorism Charges appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday in Abuja said the directive to redeploy police officers working with VIPs, VVIPs and ministers was not negotiable, admonishing all ministers to ensure immediate compliance. Speaking at the opening of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in the State House Council Chamber, the President warned against non-compliance. “If you […] The post Tinubu Orders Ministers To Get Presidential Clearance For Police Escorts appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has brought former Aviation Minister, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah, and Gloria Odita, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Maitama, Abuja, on charges related to alleged fraud, obtaining by false pretence, and criminal breach of trust. Naija News reports that the charge sheet presented to Justice Hamza Muazu stated […] The post Former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah Arraigned Over Alleged ₦2.4 Billion Fraud appeared first on Naija News.
Former Nigeria winger Tijani Babangida has urged Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle to break what he describes as a “dangerous” dependency on Victor Osimhen as the push for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title gathers pace. Babangida, speaking to Tribal Football, said the national team’s growing habit of placing its hopes on one player […] The post Tijani Babangida Warns Chelle Against Dependence On Osimhen Ahead Of AFCON 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
