The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has warned that arming communities to defend themselves will not solve the country’s insecurity situation. Kukah argued that Nigeria can only overcome its security challenges when every citizen, irrespective of faith, ethnic or cultural background, come together to fight the common enemy. The clergyman stated this in […] The post Arming Nigerians Will Not Solve Insecurity Problems – Kukah appeared first on Naija News.
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, for the second time in less than one week. On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the state-owned oil firm adjusted its retail price by ₦10 per liter, dropping the cost from ₦930 to ₦920 per liter at […] The post Just In: Again, NNPCL Reduces Fuel Price appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Wale Oriade, has been kidnapped by gunmen in Ibadan, the state capital. Naija News learnt that the incident occurred around 7:06 pm on Wednesday at his office, located at PJ Square Shopping Complex, beside the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) station in Elewure, […] The post JUST IN: Tension As Gunmen Kidnap Oyo APC Chieftain appeared first on Naija News.
The Mangu Concerned Muslim Consultative Forum (MCMCF) in Plateau State has denied allegations by a Christian cleric, Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, that a church in Mangu Local Government Area was attacked and converted into a mosque. The group described the claim as baseless and provocative, urging Reverend Dachomo to publicly provide evidence or immediately retract his […] The post Show Proof Or Apologise – Muslim Forum Faults Rev Dachomo’s Church-to-Mosque Conversion Claim appeared first on Naija News.
Iran will be represented at the 2026 World Cup draw in the United States on Friday, despite earlier threats to boycott the event following a dispute over entry visas. The Iranian federation applied for nine visas but received approval for only four. Among those denied was the president of the Football Federation Islamic Republic of […] The post Iran Sends Delegation To World Cup Draw After Threats To Boycott appeared first on Naija News.
President and Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has called on African entrepreneurs to prioritise investment within the continent, stating that domestic investment is key to attracting foreign capital. Dangote made the appeal during the ‘Imo State Economic Summit 2025’, held on Thursday in Owerri, the state capital. He said, “If we […] The post I Don’t Have Anywhere Else To Invest Other Than Nigeria, Africa – Dangote appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 8 for the hearing of a motion ex parte filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Centre. Justice James Omotosho set the date for Thursday after declining to hear the motion due […] The post Court Fixes Dec 8 To Hear Motion Seeking Nnamdi Kanu’s Movement From Sokoto Prison appeared first on Naija News.
Angola’s head coach, Patrice Beaumelle, has hit out at FIFA for allowing clubs to keep their Africa Cup of Nations players until just one week before the tournament begins, warning that the late release will disrupt preparations across the continent. National teams were initially expecting to receive their players by 8 December, giving close to […] The post Angola Coach Accuses FIFA Of Disrespecting AFCON After Player-Release Shift appeared first on Naija News.
Ace Nigerian rapper and music executive, Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide Baddo, has disclosed that he is currently in a new phase of life focused entirely on himself. Speaking in a recent interview with Flow 98.7 FM, the YBNL boss said he has long been balancing between helping others and pursuing his personal music […] The post I Have Spent Years Lifting Others, I’m Now Focusing On Myself 100% – Olamide appeared first on Naija News.
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, says the coalition with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is facing setbacks due to unresolved issues around zoning and rotation of key political offices. Obi, who made the remarks during a YouTube interview with ‘Advocacy for Good Governance’ on Wednesday, […] The post ADC Coalition Shaky As Peter Obi Insists He Remains Labour Party Member (Full Text) appeared first on Naija News.
