The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of his Special Adviser on Arewa Matters, Danjuma Garba. In a press release issued by Chief Press Secretary to the Edo State Governor, Patrick Akhere Ebojele, on Saturday, January 10, Okpebholo said Garba passed away in the early hours of today […] The post Gov. Okpebholo Mourns Aide, Danjuma Garba appeared first on Naija News.
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Arsenal are keeping a close watch on Newcastle United full-back Tino Livramento as they plan for the summer transfer window. The Sun reports the 23-year-old England international is on the Gunners’ transfer shortlist as they look to strengthen their defensive options. Aston Villa are also weighing up a high-profile move, with Talksport claiming Unai Emery’s […] The post Transfer Updates: Livramento, Gallagher, Szoboszlai, Bernardo Silva, Others appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised the recent influx of politicians from rival parties into the All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that none of them can undermine his political influence in Rivers State. Wike spoke on Saturday during a “Thank You” visit to Phalga Local Government Area of Port […] The post ‘You Failed! You Were Not There From The Beginning’ – Wike Tells Defectors appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has moved to de-escalate tensions between Remo Stars and Ikorodu City by convening a peace meeting in Abuja for both clubs. The NPFL said the meeting is aimed at defusing a simmering feud ahead of the resumption of the second stanza of the season. Both clubs have been instructed […] The post NPFL Steps In To Cool Tension Between Remo Stars, Ikorodu City appeared first on Naija News.
Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has said that the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, cannot be recognised as a lawful member of the APC in Rivers. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television, Cole stated that Fubara aligned himself with the wrong faction. Naija News […] The post Fubara Not Safe In APC – Tonye Cole Raises Alarm appeared first on Naija News.
A social commentator and brother of former Ekiti State governor, Isaac Fayose, has claimed that neither the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, nor Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, can win Rivers State for the All Progressives Congress (APC) or President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election without electoral manipulation. Naija News […] The post 2027: ‘Wike, Fubara Can Not Win Rivers For Tinubu Without Rigging’ – Isaac Fayose appeared first on Naija News.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed a late change to the officiating crew for Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final meeting with Algeria, appointing Senegalese referee Issa Sy to oversee the game. Naija News reports that CAF had initially selected Omar Artan for the fixture but reversed that decision following a series of […] The post CAF Names New Referee For Nigeria Vs Algeria AFCON 2025 Clash appeared first on Naija News.
Aircraft of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operating under the joint task force of Operation Hadin Kai have successfully bombarded terrorist targets at Abbajiri in the Timbuktu Triangle area of Lake Chad, clearing the way for a coordinated ground offensive by troops. The Director of Public Relations and Information of the NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen […] The post NAF Jets Hit Terrorist Camps In Lake Chad Region appeared first on Naija News.
Cameroon head coach David Pagou has pointed to a decisive second-half moment as the turning point in his side’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final defeat to host nation Morocco. The Indomitable Lions were knocked out on Friday night after a commanding display from the Atlas Lions, who secured a 2-0 victory to book […] The post AFCON 2025: David Pagou Reflects On Cameroon Exit, Regragui Hails Diaz In Morocco’s Win appeared first on Naija News.
The former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, ex-President President, Olusegun Obasanjo and the Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, met in Abuja on Saturday. Naija News reports that the trio joined top and prominent political figures to attend the Colloquium of former Sokoto Governor, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, titled “Leadership, Service and Statesmanship at […] The post Photos: Obasanjo, Atiku, Peter Obi Meet In Abuja appeared first on Naija News.
