The family of Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, the esteemed Nigerian evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, has announced his passing. According to a statement released on Monday, the revered man of God peacefully transitioned to glory on October 6, 2025, at the age of 80. Describing his departure as a “Glorious Transition” from a life of devoted service to eternal rest, the family celebrated his unwavering commitment to the gospel and his extraordinary impact on the global Christian community. For more than six decades, Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai devoted his life to evangelism, teaching, and prophetic ministry,…
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Academic life at the University of Ibadan came to a standstill on Monday as lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) fully complied with the union’s two-week nationwide warning strike. Lecture halls, offices, and major administrative buildings across the campus were under lock and key, while the usually busy environment wore an unusually […] The post University Of Ibadan Lecturers Join Nationwide ASUU Strike appeared first on Naija News.
Brazil’s quest for a sixth World Cup title has gained more momentum under Italian tactician Carlo Ancelotti, who believes he can rewrite history with the Selecão. Speaking ahead of Brazil’s friendly clash with Japan in Tokyo on Tuesday, Ancelotti brushed aside the notion that no foreign-born coach has ever lifted the World Cup trophy. “My […] The post Carlo Ancelotti Eyes World Cup History With Brazil appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has again raised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, to ₦992 per litre from ₦865. As of Monday, no official reason had been given for the sudden increment. Across several NNPC retail outlets visited by The Nation, attendants were seen adjusting their […] The post Just In: Petrol Price Hits ₦992 Per Litre At NNPC Stations appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has directed regulatory authorities to clamp down on marketers hoarding Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, amid the recent surge in prices across the country. In a statement signed by his spokesman, Louis Ibah, on Monday, Ekpo described the actions of some […] The post FG Makes Move Amidst Increase In Price Of Cooking Gas appeared first on Naija News.
The family of renowned international evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, Rev. Dr Uma Ukpai, has confirmed his passing. In a statement titled “Glorious Transition” and signed by the family, Ukpai was said to have “passed on to glory” on October 6, 2025, at the age of 80. Describing him as “a […] The post Breaking: Family Confirms Death Of Evangelist Uma Ukpai At 80 appeared first on Naija News.
Renowned Nigerian evangelist, Rev. Uma Ukpai, is reportedly dead. According to Daily Post, the lead prophet of the House of Salem Global in Abuja, Prophet Joel Ogebe, announced the death in a post on Monday via 𝕏. Although Ogebe did not mention any names, many netizens reacted to the post, linking it to Rev. Ukpai, […] The post Breaking: Popular Evangelist, Uma Ukpai Is Dead appeared first on Naija News.
Portugal captain and Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo has set a new record he would not be proud of, the most penalty misses in football history. Ronaldo’s spot-kick was saved by Brentford goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher during Portugal’s friendly against Ireland on Saturday, taking his total number of missed penalties to 34, according to Planet Football. […] The post Cristiano Ronaldo Sets Unwanted Record For Most Penalty Misses In Football History [Top Ten] appeared first on Naija News.
President Tinubu’s aide, O’tega Ogra, has reacted to singer Timi Dakolo’s allegation that he has not been paid for a job he completed. Naija News understands that Dakolo on Sunday had called out Ogra on X, saying he had completed the job but was yet to receive payment. Dakolo wrote: “Mr @otegaogra please pick your […] The post Tinubu’s Aide Reacts After Being Called Out By Timi Dakolo Over Unpaid Debt appeared first on Naija News.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the appointment of Benibo Anabraba as the new Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG). Naija News reports that the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Communications, Honour Sirawoo, made this known in a statement on Monday. According to the statement, the new SSG will be sworn in […] The post Fubara Appoints Benibo Anabraba As New SSG appeared first on Naija News.
