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Popular Nigerian Juju musician, Oluwashina Akanbi Peters popularly known as Sir Shina Peters has shared details about his early life. Speaking during an appearance on The Honest Bunch podcast, the 67-year-old musician recounted how quickly his life changed as a young teen. He said he began performing at age 10, bought his first car at […] The post I Became A Father At Age 14 – Shina Peters appeared first on Naija News.

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United States forward Benjamin Cremaschi finished as the standout striker of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, claiming the Golden Boot after scoring five goals in a tournament that crowned Morocco as champions for the first time in history. The 19-year-old attacker proved to be one of the most consistent performers throughout the competition, […] The post Benjamin Cremaschi Wins Golden Boot As Morocco Celebrate Historic FIFA U-20 World Cup Win appeared first on Naija News.

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Organisers of the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow have vowed to march to Presidential Villa to pressure the government to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. This is even as a Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order restraining the organisers from protesting near the Villa, the National Assembly, and […] The post #FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Protesters Defy Court Order, Vow To March To Aso Rock appeared first on Naija News.

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Veteran actress Idowu Philips, popularly known as Mama Rainbow, has opened up about why she chose to stay single after losing her husband. Naija News reports that she spoke in an interview with actress Bimpe Akintunde. The 83-year-old actress revealed that a man who once wanted to marry her left abruptly after seeing the number […] The post Why I Vowed Never To Remarry After My Husband’s Death – Mama Rainbow appeared first on Naija News.

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Nigerian politician, Prince Kpokpogri, has criticised those who are publicly celebrating the marital issues between Nollywood actress Regina Daniels and her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko. In a post on Instagram, Kpokpogri described the behaviour as “unfortunate,” lamenting that many Nigerians take pleasure in spreading negative news, particularly about the private lives of public figures. “It […] The post Kpokpogri Condemns Public Mockery Of Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko Marital Crisis appeared first on Naija News.

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French star Kylian Mbappe continued his incredible scoring run on Sunday night, finding the net for the 11th consecutive game to hand Real Madrid a narrow 1-0 victory over nine-man Getafe, a result that returned Los Blancos to the top of La Liga. Naija News reports that Madrid’s latest win at Getafe’s Coliseum Stadium came less […] The post Mbappe Extends Scoring Streak, Sends Real Madrid Top Of La Liga appeared first on Naija News.

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Ivorian former professional footballer and Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba, has stressed the importance of Nigeria qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking with Sporty TV, Drogba described the Super Eagles as one of Africa’s most influential teams whose presence on the global stage “means a lot” to the continent. Nigeria missed out on automatic […] The post Super Eagles Must Qualify, Africa Needs Nigeria At 2026 World Cup – Drogba appeared first on Naija News.

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The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, has condemned calls for the secession of Igbos from Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Sunday, Soludo asserted that the South-East’s progress is tied to its unity with Nigeria. The former Central Bank of Nigeria governor stated that while he supports dialogue and peaceful agitation, he […] The post Igbo Man Needs Nigeria – Soludo Rejects South-East Secession appeared first on Naija News.

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The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has strongly condemned reports of an alleged plot by some military elements to undermine Nigeria’s democracy. In a statement on Sunday, the group’s National Organising Secretary, Abagun Kole Omololu, described any attempt to subvert the constitutional order as “an unmitigated assault” on the sovereignty of the country. “Afenifere notes with […] The post Afenifere Warns Against Coup, Says Democracy Must Never Be Truncated appeared first on Naija News.

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The crisis rocking the minority caucus of the House of Representatives has shown no signs of abating, despite Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’ intervention, opposition lawmakers told Sunday Punch. Weeks after moves began to unseat the Minority Leader, Kingsley Chinda, over alleged failure to provide a strong opposition to the All Progressives Congress-led House, the tension remains […] The post Reps Minority Crisis Deepens As Lawmakers Renew Push To Oust Chinda appeared first on Naija News.

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