Nigeria’s Super Eagles have stayed focused on their World Cup qualification mission despite a travel setback that briefly disrupted their flight plans on Saturday ahead of Tuesday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Benin Republic. Naija News reports that the Super Eagles’ chartered ValueJet aircraft, which departed Polokwane, South Africa, encountered a cracked […] The post Super Eagles Maintain Plans Despite Setback In Flight Arrangement Ahead Of Benin Clash appeared first on Naija News.
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Ahead of the reported defection of Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah and Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri, to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), tension has gripped the political space in both states. Naija News reports that Mbah and Diri, who were elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), are said to have concluded plans […] The post Disquiet As Enugu, Bayelsa Governors Plan Defection To APC appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye has narrated his experience with a waitress in the United States who complained about the tip he left after a meal. According to a post seen by Naija News on his Instagram story, Okoye, during the visit reportedly spent about $1,000 at a restaurant and left a $60 tip for the […] The post Una Dey Craze For This Yankee – Peter Okoye Fires Back At US Waitress For Mocking Him Over $60 Tip appeared first on Naija News.
The Serving Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has dismissed claims that he mocked the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its ill-fated plane crash of 2006. The clergyman asserted that he was misquoted, maintaining that his reference to the ADC plane crash was a metaphor and not intended to mock the victims […] The post Tunde Bakare Breaks Silence On Controversial ADC Plane Crash Comment appeared first on Naija News.
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has revealed that she has no plans to purchase the newly released iPhone 17. Naija News reports that the filmmaker in a video on her Snapchat said she is satisfied with the devices she already owns. Over the weekend, fans flooded Akindele’s page, asking why she had not joined other celebrities […] The post Why I Can’t Upgrade To The Latest iPhone 17 Like My Rich Colleagues – Funke Akindele appeared first on Naija News.
A member of the House of Representatives, Obi Aguocha, has expressed grave concern over the deteriorating health condition of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Naija News reports that Aguocha, who represents Kanu’s constituency, urged President Bola Tinubu to authorise the immediate transfer of the separatist leader from […] The post ‘It Is Better For Nnamdi Kanu To Be Alive Than Dead’ – Aguocha Warns Tinubu appeared first on Naija News.
Hamas has released seven hostages into the custody of the Red Cross, marking the first set of captives freed under the newly signed ceasefire deal, according to an Associated Press report. Naija News understands that there was no immediate information on their condition. Israeli media also reported the release, though official confirmation was still pending […] The post Breaking: Hamas Releases Seven Hostages In First Phase Of Ceasefire Deal appeared first on Naija News.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned Nigerians to beware of one Victor Onyedikachi Godwin, a dismissed staff of the Service, who is allegedly using its name to defraud unsuspecting individuals. In a statement on Monday morning, the DSS said Godwin had been dismissed from service but had continued to engage in fraudulent and unscrupulous […] The post ‘He Is Involved In Unscrupulous Activities’ – DSS Warns Public Against Dismissed Staff appeared first on Naija News.
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has condemned the Minister of Works, David Umahi, over his submission that it is not the turn of the South-East to produce Nigeria’s president in 2027. Naija News reports that Umahi, in an interview, had urged South-East politicians to drop their presidential ambitions and rally […] The post A Single Individual Cannot Decide Nigeria’s Next President – Peter Obi Replies Umahi appeared first on Naija News.
A northern socio-political group, the Northern Patriots, has called on Nigerians to immediately begin the process of recalling all members of the National Assembly. Naija News reports that the group accused them of complicity in what it described as “a grand betrayal of national trust” and the “systematic marginalisation” of the northern region. In a […] The post Nigerians Asked To Recall All Lawmakers As National Assembly Accused Of Betrayal appeared first on Naija News.
