Remo Stars’ plans for their CAF Champions League return leg against Mamelodi Sundowns have encountered a setback after the South African Consulate General in Lagos delayed the team’s visas, throwing their travel schedule into confusion. Reports from Sports Village Square indicate that despite submitting visa applications well ahead of time, Remo Stars received approvals for […] The post Visa Hitch Disrupts Remo Stars’ Trip For CAF Champions League Clash With Sundowns appeared first on Naija News.
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Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, has paid glowing tribute to late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, describing him as a “unique figure in musical history” whose music fused art and activism and continues to resonate globally. Obama, in a video posted on his social media platforms on Wednesday, October 22, night, urged […] The post ‘A Unique Figure In Music History’ – Barack Obama Hails Afrobeat Legend Fela Kuti appeared first on Naija News.
Former presidential candidate and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has embarked on a reconciliation mission across the North Central zone to strengthen the party’s unity and rebuild its dwindling influence. In continuation of his consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections, Olawepo-Hashim met with former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki and former Sports […] The post 2027: Saraki, Olawepo-Hashim, Other PDP Chieftains Meet In Peace Mission appeared first on Naija News.
Former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has warned that politicians who abandoned the NNPP or betrayed the Kwankwasiyya movement will face the consequences in the 2027 general elections. Naija News reports that Kwankwaso, who clocked 69 years this week, issued the warning during his […] The post 2027 Elections Will Shock Opponents – Kwankwaso Declares appeared first on Naija News.
For years, residents of several communities in Lagos State have endured daily torment caused by collapsed roads, clogged drainages, and persistent flooding. Naija News reports that once-thriving neighbourhoods such as Oyadiran Estate in Yaba and Festac in Amuwo Odofin now grapple with devastation that has left homes submerged, businesses crippled, and lives at risk. Oyadiran […] The post ‘We Are Living in Hell’ – Lagos Residents Groan Over Collapsed Roads, Flooded Streets In Oyadiran, Festac appeared first on Naija News.
The UEFA Champions League produced another night of thrilling football on Wednesday, with goals flying across Europe as teams battled for control in the league phase. In Istanbul, Galatasaray delighted their home fans with a convincing 3-1 victory over Bodø/Glimt. The Turkish side showed composure and flair, with a goal from Yunus Akgün and a […] The post Champions League: Big Wins For Chelsea, Bayern, Galatasaray Impress In Istanbul appeared first on Naija News.
Akungba-Akoko, a bustling university town in Ondo State, was thrown into mourning on Wednesday night after a cement-laden truck belonging to Dangote Cement reportedly suffered brake failure and rammed into traders and pedestrians, killing at least eight people on the spot. Naija News learnt that among the victims were a pregnant woman, her mother and […] The post JUST IN: Outrage As Dangote Truck Crushes 8, Including Pregnant Woman To Death In Akungba appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, the Flamingos, slipped to a narrow 1-0 defeat against France in their second Group D match at the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Rabat on Wednesday night, October 22. After the 4-1 loss to Canada in their opening group match, coach Bankole Olowookere’s side looked more organised and determined […] The post Flamingos Of Nigeria Suffer Another Defeat At 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup appeared first on Naija News.
The Yobe State Police Command has apprehended one Abdulmumini Garba over the death of a 45-year-old woman, Falmata Abubakar, in Gashua, Bade Local Government Area of the state. Naija News understands that the lifeless body of the deceased, who is a food vendor, was found dumped near the Federal University Gashua (FUG) last Friday, October […] The post APC Secretary Arrested Over Death Of Female Food Vendor appeared first on Naija News.
The National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-South, Emmanuel Ogidi, has expressed confidence that governors and other key members who recently left the party will soon return. Speaking on Arise Television’s news programme on Wednesday, Ogidi insisted that the PDP remains “an organised and resilient party” capable of resolving its internal issues […] The post ‘They Will Come Back’ – Ogidi Speaks On Governors Dumping PDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.
