The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has lamented the presence of too many sycophants in the Nigerian political space. He argued that those appointed as aides and advisers to political office holders often fail to tell their principals the truth, but only say what such leaders want to hear about their policies and activities, […] The post Why People Like Me Are Seen As Enemies Of Those In Government – Emir Sanusi appeared first on Naija News.
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has denied reports claiming that it directed senior secondary school students to take specific subjects in the forthcoming 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. The Council made its position known in a statement issued by its Acting Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adeshina, who […] The post WAEC Speaks On 2026 WASSCE Subject Claims appeared first on Naija News.
Brendan Rodgers has stepped down as Celtic manager, bringing an abrupt end to his second spell in charge after a public fallout with the club’s major shareholder, who accused him of being “divisive, misleading and self-serving.” Celtic confirmed on Monday that former boss Martin O’Neill and ex-player Shaun Maloney will take temporary charge while the […] The post Brendan Rodgers Quits As Celtic Manager Amid Bitter Row With Club Hierarchy appeared first on Naija News.
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has condemned the declaration of 93-year-old Paul Biya as the winner of Cameroon’s recent presidential election, describing the outcome as “a mockery of democracy” and “a brazen subversion of the people’s will.” In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday, Frank […] The post Timi Frank Condemns Paul Biya’s Victory In Cameroon appeared first on Naija News.
Political parties and candidates contesting in the November 1, 2025, local government elections in Niger State have signed a peace accord to ensure a credible and violence-free exercise. Naija News reports that the signing ceremony, convened by the Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command, Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, was held on Monday, October 27, at the […] The post Parties, Candidates Sign Peace Accord Ahead Of Niger LG Elections appeared first on Naija News.
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has disclosed that its newly created Financial Investigation and Fraud Analysis Unit (FIFAU) has investigated more than 500 asset declaration forms of public officers. Naija News reports that the Chairman of the Bureau, Abdullahi Bello, made this known in Abuja while presenting his one-year stewardship. The disclosure was contained […] The post Ministers, Perm Secs, Others Under Scrutiny As CCB Investigates Asset Declaration Forms appeared first on Naija News.
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has backed Arsenal to lift the Premier League title this season, saying Mikel Arteta’s side now have the strongest squad in Europe and the mentality to go all the way. The Gunners have set the pace early in the campaign, sitting four points clear at the top of […] The post Mikel Obi Tips Arsenal To Win Premier League, Shearer Points Out Gunners’ Biggest Strengths appeared first on Naija News.
Tragedy struck in Kwale County, Kenya, on Tuesday morning as a light aircraft carrying at least 12 people crashed shortly after take-off. The plane, registered 5Y-CCA, was en route from Diani to Kichwa Tembo in the Maasai Mara when it went down around 5:30 a.m. (0530Z). The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) confirmed the incident […] The post 12 Feared Dead In Kwale Light Aircraft Crash (Video) appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer cum Senior Special Assistant to Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Tourism and Entertainment, Martins Okechukwu Justice, popularly known as J Martins, miraculously escaped death, as his car veered off the highway and plunged into the bush. Naija News learnt that the incident happened on Monday along the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway after the […] The post Popular Nigerian Singer Involved In Ghastly Accident appeared first on Naija News.
No fewer than 12 people have lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident involving a Kano Line passenger bus and a tanker near Darki town in Wudil Local Government Area of Kano State. Naija News learnt that the tragic incident occurred on Monday, October 27, along the busy Kano–Gombe Road, throwing the state into […] The post 12 Killed As Kano Line Bus Collides With Tanker In Wudil appeared first on Naija News.
