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Togolese international Samuel Asamoah is facing a long road to recovery after suffering a broken neck in a horrific on-field accident during a Chinese League One match at the weekend. Samuel Asamoah, a 31-year-old midfielder, who plays for Guangxi Pingguo, was rushed to the hospital after crashing head-first into an LED advertising board during Sunday’s game. […] The post How Togo Midfielder Samuel Asamoah Suffered Broken Neck In Chinese League Match appeared first on Naija News.

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Former presidential aspirant Obi Ezekwesili has urged members of the Nigerian Senate to end all forms of harassment against the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Naija News reports that Natasha returned to the Senate two weeks ago after serving a six-month suspension. Speaking via a memo to the Nigerian Senate and 107 Senators, Ezekwesili […] The post Restore Natasha’s Full Right And Privileges – Ezekwesili To Nigerian Senate appeared first on Naija News.

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Controversial Nigerian self-acclaimed relationship expert, Blessing CEO, has spoken after she announced the end of her relationship with IVD. The announcement made earlier on Instagram came as a shock to many netizens. However, breaking the silence amid the outrage, the self-acclaimed relationship expert disclosed that she made her engagement cancellation post to test her “touch […] The post I Was Loosing My Touch Of Controversy – Blessing CEO Speaks After Announcing Breakup With IVD appeared first on Naija News.

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has criticised the Federal Government’s late attempt to halt its proposed warning strike, describing the intervention as “a little too late.” ASUU President, Professor Chris Piwuna, made the comment on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, accusing the government of failing to treat the union’s […] The post ASUU Says Federal Government’s Appeal To Suspend Strike Came Too Late appeared first on Naija News.

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The Presidency has faulted the latest World Bank report, claiming that about 139 million Nigerians are currently living in poverty, describing the figure as “unrealistic, exaggerated, and detached from Nigeria’s actual economic conditions.” President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, made this known on Thursday via his official 𝕏 handle, […] The post Tinubu Govt Rejects World Bank’s Claim That 139 Million Nigerians Are Poor appeared first on Naija News.

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Former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has spoken of his pride in holding the record as Nigeria’s all-time highest goalscorer in the English Premier League, describing the achievement as one of the greatest honours of his career. Yakubu Aiyegbeni, 42, made his name in the English Premier League while playing for Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Everton and […] The post Yakubu Aiyegbeni Proud To Remain Nigeria’s Top Premier League Goalscorer appeared first on Naija News.

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The former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has described the resignation of Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji, as a decent and honourable step. Recall that Nnaji has resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, following the controversy surrounding discrepancies in his academic certificates. Naija News reports tha Peter Obi, in a statement […] The post Certificate Forgery: Peter Obi Reacts To Nnaji’s Resignation appeared first on Naija News.

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Former Chief Press Secretary to ex-Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Rotimi Oyekanmi, has debunked reports suggesting that INEC staff sang a “funeral song” as Yakubu bowed out of office on Tuesday. Oyekanmi, who exited with his principal, insisted that the gesture was a show of affection and respect, not […] The post ‘INEC Speaks On Report Of Funeral Song Been Sang For Yakubu After Hand Over’ appeared first on Naija News.

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Gospel Hotspot, one of Africa’s leading gospel media platforms, has once again emerged victorious as the Africa Gospel Online Blog of the Year at the CLIMA Africa Awards 2025, held in South Africa on Sunday, October 5th, 2025. This remarkable achievement marks Gospel Hotspot’s second CLIMA Award in the same category, following its previous win in 2023, reaffirming the platform’s consistency and excellence in promoting gospel music and Christian content across the continent. Expressing his gratitude, King Ayodele Smart, the CEO and Founder of Gospel Hotspot, appreciated the organizers of the CLIMA Africa Awards for recognizing the platform’s contribution to…

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A Canadian national, Mr. Dwight Sullivan, has reportedly been found dead in his hotel room on Victoria Island, Lagos State. According to Zagazola Makama, the incident occurred at Sun Heaven Hotels Limited, located at 191a, Adeleke Adedoyin Street, off Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, in the early hours of October 7, 2025. Sources told Zagazola Makama […] The post Canadian Found Dead In Lagos Hotel appeared first on Naija News.

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