A legal practitioner, John Aikpokpo-Martins, has faulted the police over the review of the court on the tinted glass permit. Naija News reports that Aikpokpo-Martins, while responding to questions during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief ‘ programme, said the police lack the power to review a court order on the tinted glass […] The post Tinted Glass Permit: ‘Police Are Trying To Turn Themselves Into Revenue-generating Agency’ appeared first on Naija News.
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A businesswoman, Mabel Alabijah Hussaini, has asked a Federal High Court in Lagos State to award ₦50 million in damages against the police officers and her estranged husband, Adedeji Adesiyan, for alleged unlawful arrest, detention, and abuse of power. Naija News learnt that Hussaini had filed a fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Inspector-General of […] The post Businesswoman Demands ₦50 Million Damages Against Police Officers Over Unlawful Arrest, Detention appeared first on Naija News.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured an order of the Federal High Court in Lagos to detain a merchant vessel, its captain and 20 other crew members following the seizure of 25.5 kilograms of cocaine at the Apapa seaport. The cocaine was discovered in the hatch of the commodity vessel, MV San […] The post 25.5kg Cocaine: Court Orders Detention Of Brazil-bound Vessel, 21 Crew In Lagos appeared first on Naija News.
The results of the 2025 FIFA Best Men’s Player voting have shed light on the preferences of some of the world’s most iconic footballers. Naija News reports that Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele claimed the coveted award on Tuesday, December 16, edging out Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe. Argentina captain Lionel Messi, […] The post How Messi, Modric, Salah Voted For 2025 FIFA Best Player Nominees Revealed appeared first on Naija News.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that young Brazilian forward Estevao will miss the Premier League showdown with Newcastle United this weekend due to a muscle injury. Estevao, 18, who has impressed since joining Stamford Bridge with five goals and an assist in 21 appearances, was introduced as a second-half substitute against Everton but was […] The post Chelsea Suffer Major Injury Blow Ahead Of Clash With Newcastle appeared first on Naija News.
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved fresh appointments into the state executive council and key agencies. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, the governor named new commissioners, board chairmen, managing directors and executive secretaries. Onyia said all appointments, except those of the commissioners-designate, take […] The post Enugu Governor Peter Mbah Makes Fresh Appointments [Full List] appeared first on Naija News.
A staff member of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has given details of the plane crash that occured at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, SMICA, Owerri, Imo State. Naija News reports that a chartered aircraft, with call sign, ASR, registration number 5N-SKR, a C-172 aircraft operated by Sky Power Kaduna, crashed at about 8pm […] The post Two Persons From Plane Crash In Critical Condition – Source appeared first on Naija News.
A former lawmaker and ex-representative of the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has urged African leaders to remain in their countries and focus on rebuilding them in the face of growing visa restrictions imposed by Western nations. Sani made the call on Wednesday via his verified 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) handle while reacting to the […] The post Trump’s Visa Ban: Rebuild Africa, Stop Running Abroad – Shehu Sani appeared first on Naija News.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has issued a stern warning to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following a petition filed with FIFA over the alleged use of ineligible players during the 2026 World Cup playoff match. In a sharp reaction posted on the national team’s official 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) account, DR Congo accused Nigeria of […] The post DR Congo Warns NFF Over FIFA Petition On World Cup Clash appeared first on Naija News.
Mohamed Salah has received overwhelming support in Egypt following his recent criticism of Liverpool, with senior figures and fans closing ranks around the forward amid questions over his club future. Naija News reports that Mohamed Salah caused a stir on December 6 when he claimed the club had “thrown him under the bus”, remarks that […] The post Egypt Rallies Behind Mohamed Salah After Liverpool Comments Spark Backlash appeared first on Naija News.
