At least 200 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters have reportedly been killed following a bloody confrontation with rival Boko Haram insurgents along the Lake Chad axis in Nigeria’s North-East. Naija News reports that the violent supremacy battle occurred on Sunday near Dogon Chiku, a strategic location on the shores of Lake Chad, which […] The post Bodies Of Terrorists Float In River As Boko Haram, ISWAP Fighters Clash (Video) appeared first on Naija News.
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The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, Reverend Joseph Hayab, has said that United States President Donald Trump’s remarks about killings of Christians in Nigeria have been misrepresented by many people. Speaking on The Morning Show on Arise Television on Wednesday, November 12, […] The post Trump Didn’t Threaten To Invade Nigeria – CAN appeared first on Naija News.
The Chadian government has held a strategic meeting with top Nigerian military officials to enhance cross-border cooperation on security and trade in the Lake Chad Basin region. The meeting followed reports that Chad recently tightened its border controls with Nigeria after receiving intelligence about alleged foreign military movements across parts of West Africa. According to […] The post Nigerian Military, Chad Officials Meet Amidst ‘Closure’ Of Border Over Trump’s Threat appeared first on Naija News.
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, cannot lead a national revolt against President Bola Tinubu’s reelection. Naija News reports that the APC slammed Amaechi in response to his remark that Nigerians should mobilise because Tinubu can be defeated in 2027. […] The post ‘He Is A Political Orphan Disowned In Rivers’ – APC Hits Amaechi Over Remark Against Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted 294 Nigerians attempting to leave the country under suspicious circumstances and denied entry to 332 undocumented migrants at the Seme border in recent weeks. Naija News reports that the Comptroller General of Immigration, Kemi Nandap, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday during a one-day stakeholders’ sensitisation seminar titled […] The post Japa: NIS Stops 294 Nigerians From Leaving The Country appeared first on Naija News.
Galatasaray appear keen on bringing Ademola Lookman to Turkey, potentially setting the stage for a reunion with fellow Nigerian star Victor Osimhen. Naija News reports that the Turkish giants are said to be exploring the possibility ahead of the next transfer window, a season after bringing Osimhen to the club on a permanent deal following […] The post Galatasaray Working To Reunite Ademola Lookman With Victor Osimhen In Turkey appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has imposed a controversial ban on the use of mobile phones by staff of the Abuja Geographic Information Systems (AGIS) and the Department of Land Administration, sparking outrage among civil servants and labour activists. The new directive, contained in an internal memo sighted by SaharaReporters, prohibits […] The post Breaking: Wike Bans Mobile Phones For AGIS, Land Staff After Clash With Naval Officer appeared first on Naija News.
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, has explained the cause of the face-off between his principal and some military officers allegedly involved in land grabbing. Naija News reports that Wike and some military personnel were involved in a […] The post ‘Ex-Naval Chief Resorted To Military Might Instead Of Seeking Help’ – Wike’s Aide Gives Details Of Military Clash appeared first on Naija News.
The Presidency has attributed the lingering insecurity and communal conflicts in Nigeria’s North-Central region to persistent issues such as land-grabbing, banditry, and illegal mining. Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement (North-Central), Dr Abiodun Essiet, disclosed this while addressing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. She was flanked by her […] The post Presidency Reveals Situations Responsible For Killings In North Central appeared first on Naija News.
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and constitutional law expert, Professor Sebastine Hon, has faulted the conduct of Naval Officer, A.M. Yerima, during his confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, describing the officer’s actions as a “breach of the law.” Hon made his position known in a Facebook post on Wednesday, […] The post Naval Officer Breached The Law In Clash With Wike — Professor Hon appeared first on Naija News.
