The trial of two alleged senior members of Ansaru, a terrorist group linked to al-Qaeda, was on Thursday stalled at the Federal High Court in Abuja following complaints by defence counsel that he had been denied access to his clients in detention. The development occurred when the matter came up for trial before Justice Emeka […] The post Ansaru Terror Suspects’ Trial Stalls As DSS Denies Lawyer Access appeared first on Naija News.
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned the violent disruption of its lawful party activities in Borno State, affirming that the inauguration of the Borno State Transitional Committee and Membership Registration Committees was duly authorised by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). The party clarified that the exercise, which produced Mallam Kashim Imam as Chairman […] The post ADC Condemns Violence, Affirms Legitimacy Of Borno Inaugurations appeared first on Naija News.
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has revealed that he will leave the club when his contract expires this summer, bringing an end to a remarkable spell at Selhurst Park. The 51-year-old Austrian has cemented his status as a Palace legend, having guided the Eagles to their first major trophy with last season’s FA Cup triumph […] The post Crystal Palace Coach Oliver Glasner Confirms He Will Leave At Season’s End appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has commended the Ministry of Interior for its role in ensuring the internal security of the nation. Musa shared his approval when he paid a visit to the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji in his office in Abuja. The duo met to discuss security measures to put in place […] The post Musa, Tunji-Ojo Push United Front As Defence, Interior Ministries Align On Security appeared first on Naija News.
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has declared that any attempt to weaken the relationship between him and his principal, Governor Monday Okpebholo, is dead on arrival. Naija News reports that Idahosa, in a statement made available to journalists in Benin on Friday, described those behind the alleged plot as distractors, noting that […] The post ‘Any Attempt To Divide Us Is Dead On Arrival’ – Edo Deputy Gov. Dismisses Attempt To Weaken Relationship With Okpebholo appeared first on Naija News.
Ronald Koeman has strengthened his Dutch national team staff ahead of the 2026 World Cup by bringing Ruud van Nistelrooy on board as the third assistant coach, joining Erwin Koeman and Wim Jonk. Van Nistelrooy, 49, enjoyed a glittering playing career with 70 caps and 35 goals for the Netherlands. He has previously served as […] The post Ruud Van Nistelrooy Returns To Dutch National Team As Assistant Coach appeared first on Naija News.
A Rivers State High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, has issued an order preventing the Chief Judge of Rivers State from accepting an impeachment notice directed against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Odu. Naija News recalls that the Rivers State House of Assembly had earlier directed the Chief Judge of the state to […] The post BREAKING: Court Stop Rivers Chief Judge From Proceeding With Fubara’s Impeachment appeared first on Naija News.
The former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has applauded the contribution of the erstwhile president, Olusegun Obasanjo, to Nigeria’s democracy. Tambuwal asserted that Obasanjo’s enduring commitment to democratic ideals and nation-building remains a reference point for generations. He made the remark while expressing profound appreciation to Obasanjo for attending and chairing his 60th birthday […] The post Obasanjo’s Role In Nigeria’s Democracy Cannot Be Over Emphasised – Tambuwal appeared first on Naija News.
Wayne Rooney believes Michael Carrick has the temperament and focus to bring stability back to Manchester United, while cautioning supporters not to underestimate the caretaker manager’s edge behind his composed exterior. Naija News reports that United confirmed on Tuesday that Michael Carrick will take charge until the end of the season following the departure of […] The post Don’t Be Fooled By How Calm Michael Carrick Looks, Wayne Rooney Warns Man United appeared first on Naija News.
Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has returned to gym training less than three weeks after surviving a tragic car accident that claimed the lives of two of his close associates. Naija News reports that the crash occurred on December 29 along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, when a Lexus SUV conveying Joshua and members of his team […] The post Photos: Anthony Joshua Returns To Training Weeks After Fatal Car Crash appeared first on Naija News.
