Liverpool manager Arne Slot has pushed back against speculation over Mohamed Salah’s future after leaving the forward out of his past two starting teams, insisting the Egyptian remains a major part of his plans. Salah, 33, has managed only four goals in a slow start to the Premier League season and has played just 45 […] The post Arne Slot Backs Salah After Surprise Liverpool Bench Role appeared first on Naija News.
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The Osun State House of Assembly has, on Friday, passed the Osun State Local Government Accounts Administration Bill, 2025. Naija News reports that the passage of the bill marks a significant step towards strengthening financial governance and transparency across the state’s 30 local government areas and area councils. The legislation is designed to regulate the […] The post Osun Assembly Passes New LG Finance Bill, Strips Office Holders Of Account Control appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s latest list of non-career ambassadorial nominees has sparked outrage and criticism after it was revealed that the name of a former Senator who died months ago was included. According to Daily Nigerian, the nominee in question is Adamu Garba Talba, a former Senator who represented Yobe South during the Second Republic. […] The post Tinubu Named Dead Former Senator Among Ambassadorial Nominees appeared first on Naija News.
Troops of Operation Peace Shield have rescued 10 women abducted by suspected kidnappers during a special operation in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A credible source at Army Headquarters disclosed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday that the victims were abducted from their farms in Ungwan Nungu on November 29. […] The post Troops Rescue 10 Kidnapped Women In Kaduna, Recover ₦1.6 Million Ransom appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Customs Service, under its special task force, Operation Whirlwind, has intercepted petroleum products valued at ₦181.6 million in just eight weeks along smuggling routes between Nigeria and Cameroon. Naija News reports that the development was disclosed by the National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind, ACG Kolapo Oladeji, during a press briefing held on Thursday […] The post Customs Seizes ₦181.6 Million Worth Of Petrol From Smugglers appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has stirred conversation after declaring himself a Biafran, insisting that every Igbo person falls under the Biafran identity. Speaking during an interview with Yanga 89.9 FM, Lagos, the singer argued that Biafra should be understood as a cultural and ethnographical region similar to Arewa in the North […] The post Singer, Kcee Publicly Declares Allegiance To Biafra appeared first on Naija News.
Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson has offered his scoreline predictions for this weekend’s Premier League fixtures, backing his old club to beat Aston Villa away in the opening match of the round. Speaking via Sportskeeda, Merson expects a lively contest at Villa Park. Aston Villa have been one of the surprise packages of the season […] The post Premier League Matchday 15 Fixtures, Kick Off Time, Merson’s Predictions appeared first on Naija News.
Newly appointed Minister of Defence and former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (retd.), on Friday officially assumed duties at the Ministry of Defence headquarters, Ship House, Abuja. Musa, whose appointment was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday following his nomination by President Bola Tinubu, arrived at the ministry at about 11:10 a.m., where […] The post New Defence Minister, Musa Resumes, Meets Service Chiefs appeared first on Naija News.
Residents of Ungwan Nungu in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State are gripped by fear following fresh threats from terrorists, who vowed to retaliate after a military operation killed two gang members and led to the recovery of an AK‑47 rifle, ammunition, and about ₦1.6 million. Community sources told Sahara Reporters on Friday that […] The post ‘I Swear To God We Will Repay You’ – Terrorist Threatens Kaduna Community After Troops Killed Two Insurgents appeared first on Naija News.
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Sani, has explained the reason why the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, failed to attend the party’s primary election in the state. According to him, Adeleke believes that the internal crisis in the party would stop the PDP from producing a validly recognised candidate. Speaking […] The post Adeleke Planning To Return To PDP After Securing Ticket In Another Party – Umar Sani appeared first on Naija News.
