There is a disturbing yet growing pattern by which the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu continues to muzzle free speech and, in so doing, erode the integrity of the democratic ethos that define our nation. It is a development that should trouble every Nigerian, for if this creeping culture of repression continues unchecked, it […] The post A Nation Gripped In The Throes Of Fear By Atiku Abubakar appeared first on Naija News.
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A 300-level student of the University of Jos (UniJos), Plateau State, identified as Peter Mafuyai, has been allegedly murdered by his friend and fellow student, Nanpon Timnan, a 200-level student of Agriculture. The tragic incident occurred last Friday at Mafuyai’s off-campus residence, where the suspect allegedly killed and buried him in a shallow grave behind […] The post UniJos Student Murders Colleague, Buries Him Behind House appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria has officially been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list” after meeting the required standards under its Action Plan, signalling a significant boost for the country’s anti-money-laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism-financing (CFT) regime. Naija News reports that the decision was announced at the FATF’s October 2025 plenary in Paris. The institution cited […] The post Nigeria Exits FATF Grey List, Wale Edun Hails Reform Milestone appeared first on Naija News.
Real Madrid overcame Barcelona 2-1 in an El Clásico thriller on Sunday night, with Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham finding the net to hand Los Blancos another statement win in their title chase. The Bernabéu atmosphere was electric from the first whistle, and the home fans didn’t take long to erupt. In the 22nd minute, […] The post Real Madrid Defeat Barcelona In Tense El Clásico Thriller At Bernabéu appeared first on Naija News.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the government of President Bola Tinubu of muzzling free speech in the country. Atiku, in a statement made available to Naija News on Sunday, lamented that the government of President Tinubu has consistently demonstrated repression of opposition voices and may turn free citizens into subjects if not curtailed. […] The post Tinubu Administration Turning Into A Bully – Atiku Raises Alarm appeared first on Naija News.
The ruling party in Osun State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the allegedly leaked consensus list by the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Osun PDP Chairman, Sunday Bisi, described it as another sign of confusion and desperation within a party that has completely lost touch with the people. The PDP said the […] The post ‘People Know The Difference’ – PDP Welcomes APC Consensus List appeared first on Naija News.
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has busted a large-scale child trafficking and illegal adoption syndicate operating across Benue State and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, rescuing 26 children in the process. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the agency’s Chief Press Officer, Vincent Adekoye, preliminary findings revealed […] The post NAPTIP Uncovers Massive Child Trafficking Network In Benue, Abuja appeared first on Naija News.
Arsenal reclaimed top spot in the Premier League table after a narrow 1-0 win over Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, October 26. The Gunners had to grind out the victory, with Eberechi Eze’s 39th-minute strike proving decisive as Mikel Arteta’s side held firm to secure three crucial points. The win saw Arsenal […] The post Premier League Results: Arsenal, Burnley Win As Aston Villa Stun Manchester City appeared first on Naija News.
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, says he expects Arsenal and Liverpool to stay firmly in the Premier League title race, though he believes both sides will eventually stumble. Speaking after City’s 3-2 loss to Brentford on Saturday, Guardiola admitted his team must stay alert for any slip-ups from their rivals. “I have that feeling with […] The post Guardiola Expects Arsenal, Liverpool To Slip-up In Premier League Title Race appeared first on Naija News.
Mascot Uzor Kalu, younger brother of former Abia State governor and serving senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 Abia governorship election. Naija News reports that the declaration comes barely a week after he returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Action Peoples Party (APP), on which […] The post Mascot Uzor Kalu Declares 2027 Governorship Bid In Abia appeared first on Naija News.
