Barcelona’s star Lamine Yamal has revealed several reasons why he decided to play for Spain instead of Morocco, one of which includes the possibility of winning the FIFA World Cup. Lamine Yamal was born in Rocafonda to a Moroccan father and an Equatorial Guinean mother, which means he was eligible to represent three countries. Morocco’s […] The post Lamine Yamal Explains Why He Chose Spain Over Morocco, Names His Favourite Career Goal appeared first on Naija News.
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The Nigerian Army has arrested Colonel Audu Ogli Achigili, a senior officer who had recently and publicly accused top military officials of deliberately blocking his promotion to Brigadier General. According to Sahara Reporters, Colonel Achigili, who boasts decades of service across multiple front lines and international deployments, was apprehended by soldiers at his private residence […] The post Nigeria Army Arrests Colonel Over Stalled Promotion Dispute appeared first on Naija News.
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has denied reports that it has begun a fresh recruitment process for the Nigeria Police Force. The denial was contained in a statement released by the Commission’s head of Protocol and Public Affairs, Njoku Kalu. He explained that there is a fake recruitment portal trending on social media and warned […] The post PSC Debunks Fake Police Recruitment Portal After Tinubu’s Directive appeared first on Naija News.
The Presidency, on Sunday, charged Nigerians to monitor the directives issued by President Bola Tinubu on the withdrawal of police escorts for VIPs. Naija News reports that the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Daniel Bwala, made the appeal during an interview on TVC on Sunday. According to Bwala, President Tinubu’s […] The post Presidency Issues Fresh Directive On Withdrawal Of Police From VIPs appeared first on Naija News.
The Regional Leader of the Church of Christ Nations, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has labelled President Bola Tinubu and the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, as complete genocide against Christians due to their Muslim religion. Naija News reports that Rev Dachomo made this known on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’ programme. Reacting […] The post ‘The Way Forward Is To Remove Him’ – Rev Dachomo Labels Tinubu, Shettima Complete Christian Genocide appeared first on Naija News.
The Kirchinga community in the Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, the home village of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, was attacked by terrorists on Monday. The attack resulted in the murder of a former local councillor and the abduction of his two children. The victim, Hon. Thlama Sini, who previously represented Kirchinga Ward, was […] The post Just In: Terrorists Attack Adamawa Governor’s Home Town, Kill Ex Councillor, Abduct Sons appeared first on Naija News.
Investigative journalist ‘Fisayo Soyombo spent three months in 2024 embedding himself with illegal crude oil bunkerers, hoping to unravel the delicate network of oil thievery with entrenched roots in the South South and branches all over Africa’s largest producer of the resource. The expedition may have been abruptly terminated by an arrest at a crude […] The post Undercover: With Police, Army, You Can Also Become An Illegal Crude Oil Bunkerer [Part 1] appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen has told Galatasaray he is willing to push himself back into action as the Turkish champions prepare for a high-stakes Super Lig derby against long-time rivals Fenerbahçe at 6 p.m. later today, December 1. Osimhen has been sidelined for the past two matches after suffering a hamstring injury while on international […] The post Osimhen Declares Himself Ready For Fierce Fenerbahçe Derby Clash appeared first on Naija News.
Former Nigerian diplomat Ambassador, Joe Keshi, on Monday, condemned the ambassadorial list President Bola Tinubu forwarded to the 10th Senate for confirmation. Naija News reports that Keshi, in an interview with Channels TV, queried the character of some of the nominees, who he claimed should have no business being in the diplomatic service. He said, […] The post Ambassadorial List: ‘Some Of The Nominees Should Be Cooling Their Heels In Prison’ – Keshi appeared first on Naija News.
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi believes Nigeria are poised for a triumphant campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, which begins on 21 December and runs until 18 January in Morocco. Alex Iwobi, who featured in Nigeria’s run to the final earlier this year before losing 2-1 to the Ivory Coast, says the squad […] The post Alex Iwobi Backs Super Eagles For AFCON Glory, Akor Laments Sevilla Derby Defeat appeared first on Naija News.
