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Former DR Congo coach Florent Ibenge has dismissed suggestions by Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle that a member of the Congolese technical staff used voodoo during Nigeria’s dramatic World Cup playoff defeat in November. Nigeria failed to secure a place at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico after losing 4-3 […] The post Ex-DR Congo Coach Slams Super Eagles’ Eric Chelle Over ‘Voodoo’ Claim appeared first on Naija News.

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has concluded its screening of nine aspirants vying for the party’s ticket ahead of the December 13 Osun State governorship primary election. Naija News reports that the screening, which was conducted over two days in Abuja, was carried out by a seven-member Osun State Governorship Primary Election Screening Committee chaired […] The post APC Concludes Screening Of Nine Osun Governorship Aspirants appeared first on Naija News.

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Associate to Nigerian Grammy award-winning singer, Wizkid, Godson, has shared a disturbing conversation with legendary singer, Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Baba. Naija News recalls that 2Baba and his wife, Natasha, have been in the news over the crisis in their union. In the screenshot of the conversation shared via his Instagram story on Thursday, […] The post ‘I Kuku Wan Just Mad’ – 2Baba Tells Wizkid’s Associate, Godson Amid Marital Crisis With Natasha appeared first on Naija News.

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The Federal Government has approved ₦185 billion for the settlement of long-standing debts owed to natural gas producers for supplies to power generation companies. In a statement on Thursday, December 4, the spokesperson for the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Louis Ibah, said the government took the step following President Bola Tinubu’s directive […] The post Power Crisis: Tinubu Orders Settlement Of ₦185 Billion Gas Arrears appeared first on Naija News.

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A policy analyst, Anthony Kila, has urged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to officially declare war on terrorists and criminal elements threatening the safety of Nigerians. Kila, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, called for a more aggressive and forceful response to insecurity across the country. “My view is that the […] The post Insecurity: Declare War On Terrorists – Kila Urges Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has issued a set of stringent directives ahead of the 2026 Hajj, introducing new rules on flight management, pilgrim grouping, medical fitness, and mandatory data submission. These measures were contained in a press release titled, “NAHCON Directs Airlines to Issue 2026 Hajj Tickets Ahead of Departure,” dated December […] The post NAHCON Rolls Out Tough Guidelines For 2026 Hajj appeared first on Naija News.

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to carry out a nationwide protest over the security challenges facing the nation. Speaking at the opening of its National Executive Council, NEC, meeting in Lagos, NLC President, Joe Ajaero, the union warned that it would no longer watch helplessly as criminal gangs unleash terror across the country. The […] The post NLC Threatens Nationwide Protests, Withdraws From Labour Party appeared first on Naija News.

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Former media aide to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, on Thursday stated that Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, is a good person whose ambitions are being derailed by his supporters. Naija News reports that Ahmad made the comments in a post on his 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) handle, […] The post ‘Peter Obi Is A Good Person’ – Buhari’s Ex-Aide appeared first on Naija News.

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Argentine icon, Lionel Messi is one match away from completing his remarkable transformation of Inter Miami as the club prepares for a title clash with the in-form Vancouver Whitecaps in Saturday’s MLS Cup final. Two years on from his arrival in Florida, which instantly reshaped the profile and competitiveness of Major League Soccer, the 38-year-old […] The post Lionel Messi Chases Historic MLS Title As Inter Miami Face Vancouver In Final Showdown appeared first on Naija News.

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Nigeria’s football community has paid a glowing tribute to William Troost-Ekong after the Super Eagles captain announced his retirement from international football on Thursday, closing a remarkable ten-year journey with the national team less than three weeks before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Naija News reports that Troost-Ekong, 32, confirmed the news in an […] The post Troost-Ekong’s Emotional Exit: Super Eagles, CAF Pay Tribute To Retiring Captain appeared first on Naija News.

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