President Bola Tinubu’s 65 ambassadorial nominees will face intense scrutiny at the Senate next week, as lawmakers promise a rigorous confirmation process to ensure only qualified and patriotic individuals are deployed to represent Nigeria abroad. Three opposition senators, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Punch that the screening would not be “business as usual,” […] The post Senate Vows Tough Screening For Tinubu’s 65 Ambassadorial Nominees appeared first on Naija News.
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National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has warned that Nigeria must guard its democratic system jealously, as it remains the only functioning democracy in the Sahel. Ribadu gave the warning on Thursday at a forum on preventing violence and conflict in northern Nigeria, held in Abuja. The event was organised by the National Peace Committee, the […] The post Ribadu Warns Against Coup In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has backtracked on his earlier claim that no students were abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area. Speaking on Thursday at an eight-day retreat for newly nominated commissioners and elected local government chairmen, Bago acknowledged the incident and expressed deep concern over the abduction of […] The post Bago Makes U-Turn, Admits Abduction Of 250 Pupils In Niger appeared first on Naija News.
The Department of Road Traffic Services (DRTS), popularly known as Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO), has said it will appeal a Court of Appeal judgment that barred its officials from stopping vehicles, imposing fines, or impounding cars of traffic offenders. Acting Director of the DRTS, Deborah Osho, disclosed this in an interview with Punch on Thursday, […] The post VIO Takes Step After Appeal Court Ban On Impounding Vehicles appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 5th December, 2025 1. President Tinubu Nominates Ibas, Dambazau, Others As Ambassadors President Bola Tinubu has made some fresh nominations for appointment as non-career ambassadors. Those on the list include the immediate past sole administrator of Rivers state […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, 5th December, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
León and Jeremías’ friendship, bonded by literature, shatters when one of them commits an unforgivable act of violence in Bogotá. Fugue State 1986 Season 1 Genre: Drama Stars: Andrés Parra, Carolina Gómez, Jose Restrepo, Camila Jurado Release Date: 2025 Country: Colombia Ratings: 0/10 (0 votes) Language: Spanish, English (Dual Audio) Subtitles: English (selectable) Source: Fugue.State.1986.S01.1080p.WEB.h264-EDITH Episodes: 08 (complete) Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 8 Source: Fugue State 1986 (2025) Season 1
His daughter’s moving in… and the wheels are coming off. Matt is a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt’s estranged daughter Riley and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins. Shifting Gears Season 2 Genre: Comedy Stars: Tim Allen, Kat Dennings, Seann William Scott, Daryl Mitchell, Maxwell Simkins Release Date: 2025 Country: United States of America Ratings: 6.25/10 (48 votes) Language: English Episodes: 13 (ongoing) Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Source: Shifting Gears (2025) Season 2
Former British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has stated that he feels safe in Nigeria despite the negative reports he had read before his visit. Johnson made this remark during the Imo State Economic Summit 2025, held in Owerri, the state capital, on Thursday. The ex-Prime Minister also hailed Governor Hope Uzodimma for his efforts to […] The post I Feel Safe Here – Boris Johnson Speaks On Insecurity During Visit To Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer Davido has criticized Jubril A. Gawat, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, following a social media post promoting Wizkid’s upcoming concert. Naija News reports that Gawat shared a poster for Wizkid’s December 28 show at TBS, describing the singer in a way that drew praise from fans. He […] The post Grow Up – Davido, Sanwo-Olu’s Aide Clash Over Wizkid Promotion appeared first on Naija News.
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called on the Federal Government to immediately name and prosecute sponsors of terrorism in the country, warning that the rising wave of kidnappings and insecurity poses a serious threat to national development. Naija News reports that the union’s president, Festus Osifo, made the […] The post Insecurity: Why Haven’t You Named, Exposed Terror Sponsors? – PENGASSAN Tackles FG appeared first on Naija News.
