A United States Congresswoman, Nancy Mace, has raised strong concerns over what she described as rising attacks on Christians in Nigeria, warning that the country has become increasingly unsafe for religious minorities. In a statement issued on Friday, November 14, 2025, the South Carolina lawmaker said, “Nigeria has become one of the deadliest countries in […] The post ‘Nigeria Has Become One Of The Deadliest Countries For Christians’ – US Lawmaker appeared first on Naija News.
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The race to the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup intensified on Thursday as more nations sealed their places at the tournament, billed to hold across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. With qualification rounds still ongoing across several confederations, 27 countries have already secured their tickets. The three co-hosts, who qualify automatically, are: Canada […] The post 2026 World Cup: Full List Of Teams Already Qualified appeared first on Naija News.
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has accused her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, of being a serial cheat. Naija News reports that Regina Daniels, in a post via Instagram, admitted to hiding under the camouflage of a big man’s wife during her marriage with Nwoko. The movie star said she can accept being called the worst […] The post ‘I Hid Under The Camouflage Of Big Man’s Wife’ – Regina Daniels Calls Ned Nwoko Serial Cheat appeared first on Naija News.
The Governor of Adamawa State and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Convention Planning Committee, Ahmadu Fintiri, has declared that the party will proceed to Ibadan for its national elective convention scheduled to hold this weekend. Naija News reports that Fintiri spoke with journalists on Thursday night after a high-level stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja. […] The post ‘We Are Going To Ibadan For Our Convention’ – Fintiri Affirms appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria will have to face the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday without Wilfred Ndidi, who is suspended for the crucial 2026 World Cup playoff final after picking up an early booking in the 4-1 win over Gabon. Wilfred Ndidi‘s yellow card on Thursday means he will sit out the match that will decide which […] The post Wilfred Ndidi Suspended For Nigeria’s Playoff Final, Ikpeba Urges Lookman To Step Up appeared first on Naija News.
Lawmakers of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the House of Representatives have debunked reports suggesting they are preparing to defect to other political parties, insisting they remain firmly committed to the NNPP and the Kwankwasiya Movement. The 13 lawmakers, all from Kano State, stated this during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, […] The post No Plan To Dump NNPP – Kano Reps Deny Defection Rumours appeared first on Naija News.
The United States Secretary of Defence, Pete Hegseth, has announced a new military offensive aimed at tackling drug-linked armed groups in Latin America. Naija News reports that the action comes amid mounting concerns that Washington’s expanding naval presence in the region could precede land strikes and escalate into a broader conflict. Hegseth made the announcement […] The post Tension Rises As US Announces New Military Operation To Deal With Armed Groups appeared first on Naija News.
Stripe-owned Nigerian fintech giant Paystack has suspended its Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ezra Olubi, following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a subordinate. Naija News reports that the allegation, which surfaced on social media earlier this week, intensified after a Nigerian tech publication published a compilation of Olubi’s decade-old tweets containing sexually suggestive and inappropriate […] The post BREAKING: Paystack Suspends Ezra Olubi appeared first on Naija News.
The brother of Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, Sweezy, has accused his sister’s estranged husband, Ned Nwoko, of releasing fake documents and peddling lies. Naija News reports that this comes after Nwoko dismissed claims that he married Regina at 17 and shared an image of his estranged wife’s old voter card, which contains her date of […] The post ‘You’re Too Old For These Lies’ – Regina Daniels’ Brother Accuses Ned Nwoko Of Releasing Sister’s Fake Documents appeared first on Naija News.
Stakeholders across the South East have reacted sharply to the National Assembly’s (NASS) recommendation for the creation of six additional states across Nigeria. The South East stakeholders warn that the proposal fails to address long-standing structural and political marginalisation of the region. Naija News understands that the Joint Constitution Review Committee of the Senate and […] The post South East Stakeholders Kick As NASS Proposes Six New States appeared first on Naija News.
