Retired Major‑General, Danjuma Ali‑Keffi, former General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division and head of the covert Operation Service Wide (OSW), has accused the Muhammadu Buhari administration of being displeased with his team’s success in eliminating the dreaded Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau. According to Sahara Reporters, Ali‑Keffi faulted the muted government response, saying Shekau’s death, […] The post Retired General, Ali‑Keffi Alleges Buhari Govt Was Not Happy About Shekau’s Death appeared first on Naija News.
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Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi will spend the next phase of his recovery in Morocco as he battles to regain full fitness ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations. The right-back, who injured his ankle during PSG’s Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich on 4 November, is still undergoing rehabilitation after a heavy challenge from […] The post Achraf Hakimi Heads Home For AFCON Rehab As PSG, Morocco Work On His Recovery appeared first on Naija News.
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Fubara announced this at a stakeholders’ meeting at the Government House in Port Harcourt. Fubara’s defection comes hours after he held a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the […] The post Just In: Fubara Dumps PDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.
The brother of the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Isaac, has reacted to the trending video of Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, asking the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to stop singing at the 10th coronation anniversary of the Ooni of Ife. Naija News reports that in the viral video, Governor Adeleke was […] The post ‘Remi Tinubu Humiliated Gov. Adeleke Maybe Because He Refused To Enter APC’ – Isaac Fayose appeared first on Naija News.
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Troops of the Nigerian Military have reportedly killed one of the country’s most wanted terrorists and kidnapping kingpins, identified as Kalamu. According to military sources quoted by Vanguard, the wanted terrorist was killed during a Special Forces operation conducted by the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army in Sokoto on Monday. Naija News understands that his […] The post Troops Kill ‘Most Wanted Terrorist’, Kalamu In Sokoto appeared first on Naija News.
Popular Nollywood actor cum filmmaker, Ajemba Stanley, better known as Stanley Ontop, has claimed that his colleague, Rita Daniels, would have won the just concluded Guild of Nigeria (AGN) national election held in Edo State on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Naija News reports that Rita, the mother of Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, lost the Guild presidential […] The post ‘Regina’s Mom Would Have Won, But Powers In Abuja Hijacked AGN Presidential Election’ – Stanley Ontop appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is facing renewed scrutiny after reports emerged that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has not been paid for at least three months. The revelation was made public by BBC Sport journalist Oluwashina Okeleji on Tuesday, sparking fresh concerns over the federation’s financial management ahead of a major international tournament. […] The post NFF Faces Fresh Salary Row As Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Awaits Three Months Pay appeared first on Naija News.
The strategic military relationship between Nigeria and India received fresh momentum on Tuesday following a high-level visit by the Indian Defence Adviser to Nigeria, Colonel Manoj Singh, to the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, at the Army Headquarters in Abuja. Colonel Singh, during the courtesy visit, commended the Nigerian Army’s relentless efforts […] The post Nigeria, India Strengthen Defence Ties As Indian Adviser Visits Army Chief appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, Ahmed Abubakar, over an alleged attempt to procure ammunition intended for bandits operating in Zamfara State. According to intelligence obtained by a security analyst, Zagazola Makama, Abubakar, a native of Gusau and resident of Anguwan Dodo in Gwagwalada, Abuja, was apprehended on December 7 […] The post FCT Police Arrest Man For Alleged Attempt To Procure Ammunition For Zamfara Bandits appeared first on Naija News.
