One of the 25 students abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in Kebbi State, has escaped and returned home, school authorities confirmed on Tuesday. The school principal, Musa Rabi Magaji, told the Associated Press that the girl broke free “within minutes” of the attack, while another student, who was not part of the […] The post [Just In] Kebbi Abduction: One Abducted School Girl Escapes appeared first on Naija News.
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Fulham have opened talks with manager Marco Silva over a new contract as they look to steady their Premier League campaign. Marco Silva’s current deal runs out at the end of the season, and the Fulham board hope the Portuguese coach will commit his long-term future to Craven Cottage. The 48-year-old had been frustrated with […] The post Fulham Move To Tie Down Marco Silva, Norwich Appoints Philippe Clement appeared first on Naija News.
A dramatic standoff unfolded on Tuesday at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, as rival factions battled for control amid a deepening leadership crisis. Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed and newly elected National Chairman, Tanimu Turaki, arrived at Wadata Plaza in a convoy and remained […] The post Tension At Wadata Plaza As Makinde, Bala, Wike Refuse To Leave PDP Secretariat appeared first on Naija News.
President Donald Trump has introduced a new system that gives foreign fans with tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup priority access to visa interview appointments at United States embassies. Speaking at the White House on Monday, Donald Trump said the FIFA Prioritised Appointment Scheduling System, known as Pass, will allow supporters facing long wait […] The post Donald Trump Says USA To Fast-Track Visa Interviews For 2026 World Cup Ticket-Holders appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction loyal to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has expelled Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State among others. Naija News reports that the faction has also dissolved the party executives in Oyo, Bauchi, Ekiti, Zamfara, Edo and Lagos. More to […] The post BREAKING: Wike-led PDP Faction Expels Govs Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Dauda Lawal, Bode George, Others appeared first on Naija News.
Forty-four lawmakers from the northern and southern regions of Nigeria, serving in the National Assembly, have written a two-page letter and resolution to President Bola Tinubu, calling for the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Naija News reports that the lawmakers in the letter urged the President to […] The post 44 Federal Lawmakers Call For Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Write Tinubu (Full List) appeared first on Naija News.
The Turaki-led leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday postponed its inaugural National Working Committee meeting after violent clashes erupted at the party’s Wadata Plaza national secretariat in Abuja. The National Chairman, Kabiru Turaki, who eventually gained entry into the embattled complex alongside governors and top party figures, told journalists that the meeting […] The post PDP Turaki Faction Shifts Inaugural NWC Meeting After Violence Erupts At Wadata Plaza appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted permission to General Hydrocarbons Limited (in receivership) and its court-appointed receiver, Seyi Akinwunmi, to serve contempt proceedings on media mogul Nduka Obaigbena, his children, Efe Damilola and Olabisi Eka Obaigbena, as well as their counsel, Dr. Abiodun Ishola Layonu (SAN), through substituted means. Naija News reports that […] The post Just In: Court Okays Substituted Service On Obaigbena Over Contempt Proceedings appeared first on Naija News.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has denied any political mentorship or affiliation with a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George. Naija News reports that Wike, during an interview with Channels Television, questioned George’s influence and the party’s performance in Lagos State since 1999. He said, “I am not […] The post ‘I’ve Never Had Any Relationship With Bode George’ – Wike appeared first on Naija News.
Supporters of both rival factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) engaged in a violent confrontation at Wadata Plaza, the party’s national secretariat in Wuse, Abuja, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as each side sought to assert control of the premises. Photos from the scene as shared by Daily Trust captured chaotic scenes of men […] The post Photos: PDP Supporters Turn Wadata Plaza To Battlefield, Exchange Punches Amid Battle For Control appeared first on Naija News.
