Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie has been crowned the 2025 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year (Women), marking her third straight win and further solidifying her position as Africa’s undisputed No. 1 shot stopper. Naija News reports that the 24-year-old received the honour on Wednesday at the 2025 CAF Awards ceremony held in Rabat, Morocco. Nnadozie emerged winner […] The post Nnadozie Wins CAF Women’s Goalkeeper Of The Year For Third Straight Time appeared first on Naija News.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the redeployment of sixteen Serving Permanent Secretaries. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walsan-Jack. The redeployment takes effect from today, Wednesday, 19th November, 2025. The handing over and taking over processes should […] The post Tinubu Redeploys 16 Permanent Secretaries [Full List] appeared first on Naija News.
Music producer, Don Jazzy has lamented over the insecurity situation in the country. He urged President Bola Tinubu to demand better results from his security chiefs to end the growing insecurity in the nation. Naija News reports that the Mavin boss shared his reservations via a post on 𝕏 on Wednesday as the president announced […] The post Demand More Accountability From Your Security Chiefs – Don Jazzy To Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has called on Nigerians to unite against terrorism, banditry and criminality, urging citizens to resist attempts to stoke division through misinformation or religious framing of recent attacks. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said unity was crucial as the nation […] The post Tinubu Places Security On Highest Alert After Kebbi, Kwara Attacks appeared first on Naija News.
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has condemned Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing it as an absolute shame and insisting that the disappointment cannot be excused under any circumstances. Naija News reports that Mikel, speaking on his Obi One Podcast, said even if the Super Eagles win the […] The post AFCON Glory Cannot Cure Disappointment From World Cup Miss – Mikel Obi Blasts NFF appeared first on Naija News.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has warned that recent comments by United States President Donald Trump have inadvertently emboldened violent groups in Nigeria who are now attempting to weaponise international narratives to justify attacks on soft targets. Naija News reports that Akume issued the warning in a statement on Wednesday […] The post FG Blames Recent Attacks On Trump’s Genocide Statement appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been crowned the 2025 CAF Women’s National Team of the Year, capping a spectacular season defined by dominance, resilience, and a historic continental triumph. Naija News reports that the award was presented on Wednesday, November 19, at the CAF Awards ceremony held at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Rabat, Morocco. […] The post Super Falcons Win 2025 CAF Women’s Team Of The Year appeared first on Naija News.
DR Congo’s team manager, Dodo Landu, has spoken out after finding himself at the centre of an unexpected storm during Sunday’s World Cup playoff final, insisting he was wrongly accused by Nigeria’s head coach, Eric Chelle, in the tense moments that decided the match. Naija News reports that the two nations were locked at 1-1 […] The post DR Congo Official Breaks Silence After Eric Chelle’s Voodoo Accusation During Nigeria’s World Cup Playoff Defeat appeared first on Naija News.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, has announced plans to recruit and train 24,000 new soldiers as part of a wide-ranging effort to strengthen the Nigerian Army’s operational capacity in response to mounting security challenges nationwide. Shuaibu disclosed the initiative on Wednesday during an operational visit to the 1 Division headquarters in […] The post COAS Shuaibu Unveils Plan To Recruit 24,000 Soldiers appeared first on Naija News.
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the singing of President Bola Tinubu’s political anthem, ‘On Your Mandate’, during the opening session of the 2025 All Nigerian Judges Conference. Atiku, in a statement on Wednesday, said he initially thought the video was fake when he came across it, but later confirmed it was […] The post Nigerian Judges Swore Oath To The Constitution, Not Your Mandate – Atiku Fires Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
