Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 1. Why We Teargassed #FreeNnamdiKanu Protesters In Abuja – Police The Nigeria Police Force, has explained that the #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters in Abuja were teargassed on Monday because they violated the court order restraining them from […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
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Nigerian forward, Michael Ifeoluwa Fashanu, has continued to attract attention in Brazil after playing a pivotal role in Fortaleza’s U-20 victory in the Ceará State Championship. Fashanu netted seven goals and provided two assists to help his side clinch the youth title, performances that have drawn praise from local media and heightened calls for his […] The post Brazil-based Nigerian Star, Fashanu, Eyes Super Eagles Call-up appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Police Force has denied claims that its operatives fired live bullets at protesters in Abuja during the #FreeNnamdiKanu demonstration led by activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore on Monday. The Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, said it was only teargas that was fired. He added that people who are not familiar with the […] The post Police Deny Shooting Sowore, Others During Protest In Abuja appeared first on Naija News.
British YouTuber and BMX rider, Ryan Taylor has revealed the reason for his breakup with Nigerian disc jockey and billionaire’s daughter, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy. Naija News reports that DJ Cuppy and Ryan Taylor’s engagement sparked excitement in December 2022, shortly after the pair met during the Gumball 3000 rally. Taylor, proposed […] The post ‘DJ Cuppy Didn’t Want Nigerian Staff In My Business’ – Ryan Taylor Speaks On Failed Engagement appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu has applauded the chairman of the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, for achieving new heights in asset recovery and convictions. Naija News reports that Tinubu commended Olukoyede during his keynote address and official opening of the 7th EFCC-NJI Capacity Building Workshop for Justices and Judges, on Monday, October […] The post Tinubu Commends EFCC Chairman For Notable Asset Recovery appeared first on Naija News.
Reality TV star Saga Adeolu has shared how he approaches intimate scenes on screen. The actor, who became popular after participating in the 2021 edition of Big Brother Naija, explained that he handles kissing scenes with clear communication and professionalism to ensure both actors feel comfortable. He spoke in an interview with Jay On Air. […] The post How I Handle Kissing Scenes – Saga Adeolu appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has confirmed that Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, will host the Final 8 and Final 4 of the 2025 Nigeria Men’s Premier Basketball League. The announcement was made in a statement released on Monday by the federation’s secretary, Amina Amanchi, quoting the NBBF Vice President, Babs Ogunade. Ogunade said […] The post Port Harcourt To Host 2025 Men’s Basketball League Finals appeared first on Naija News.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has paid glowing tribute to Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone ahead of their Champions League showdown, describing the Argentine coach as someone he “looks up to” and admires for his passion and longevity in football. Simeone, who took charge of Atletico in December 2011, is closing in on 14 years at the […] The post Mikel Arteta Praises Diego Simeone Ahead Of Arsenal’s Champions League Clash With Atletico Madrid appeared first on Naija News.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Federal Government of trying to clamp down on the opposition under the pretext of an alleged coup. Speaking via a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party warned that it would not tolerate any form of witch-hunt on the opposition. The ADC expressed worry […] The post Alleged Coup: Do Not Use Your Desperation To Undermine Citizens Rights – ADC Warns FG appeared first on Naija News.
Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has spoken out in support of Regina Daniels following the ongoing public drama surrounding her marriage to businessman Ned Nwoko. In a video shared on her Instagram page, Jegede encouraged Daniels to prioritize her safety, especially if domestic violence is involved. She advised the actress not to allow online critics or […] The post If Your Husband Is Beating You, Leave The Marriage So You Can Stay Alive – Yvonne Jegede Advises Regina Daniels appeared first on Naija News.
