The Super Eagles are brimming with confidence ahead of Tuesday’s all-important 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo at 5 p.m. today. Head coach Eric Chelle has assured Nigerians that the Super Eagles will go all out for victory, describing the match as one that […] The post Super Eagles Fired Up For Benin Showdown As Chelle, Troost-Ekong Promise Victory appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not rely on defections or sitting governors to help President Bola Tinubu win the 2027 election. Naija News reports that Kalu made this known on Monday, during an interview on TVC News Journalists’ Hangout anchored by Babajide […] The post Tinubu: ‘We Are Not Relying On Governors Or Defections To Win’ – APC Chieftain, Kalu appeared first on Naija News.
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Prof. Joy Uche Angela Ogwu, has passed away at the age of 79. Family sources who spoke with the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) confirmed her death on Monday, saying she died in the early hours of the day at a hospital in […] The post Ex-Foreign Affairs Minister, Joy Ogwu Dies At 79 appeared first on Naija News.
Former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, has spoken after he was granted a presidential pardon by President Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that Lawan who represented Bagwai/Shanono Federal Constituency of Kano State, had been convicted in 2021 for soliciting and accepting bribes in 2012. On June 22, 2021, a Federal High Court […] The post Allah Opened My Eyes To See Who My True Allies Are – Former Lawmaker, Farouk Lawan Speaks After Presidential Pardon appeared first on Naija News.
The Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Mbah announced the decision on Tuesday during a press conference in Enugu, saying it was driven by his desire to better serve the people of the state and […] The post Gov Peter Mbah Reveals Why He Dumped PDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.
The Movement for the Emancipation of Nigeria (MEN) has called for the immediate release of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, urging the Federal Government to discontinue his prosecution. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its Comrade General, former Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, MEN described Kyari’s continued detention as “a grave injustice” in […] The post Group Demands Immediate Release Of Abba Kyari, Cites Presidential Pardons appeared first on Naija News.
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed its 103rd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, earlier scheduled for October 15 at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja. In a statement issued on Monday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said the decision was taken due to “recent developments” within the […] The post PDP Postpones NEC Meeting Amid Rising Defections appeared first on Naija News.
Broom traders in Enugu State are recording massive profits as demand for the commodity has skyrocketed following Governor Peter Mbah’s defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News understands that Mbah, alongside his appointees, officially dumped the PDP after an extended cabinet meeting on Monday at the Government […] The post Broom Sellers Smile To The Bank As Mbah Joins APC appeared first on Naija News.
The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Tuesday, formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement took place at the Enugu State Government House and had in attendance several leaders and stalwarts of the APC at the national and state levels. Naija News reports that […] The post Enugu Governor, Peter Mbah Joins APC (Video) appeared first on Naija News.
Republican Mayor of United States City of Blanco in Texas, Mike Arnold has mocked Nigeria for expressing anger over the United States comments on terrorism in the country while still appealing for financial aid. Speaking on Monday, during an interview on Arise Television, he argued that it does not make sense that Nigeria does not […] The post You Don’t Want America To Speak On Your Terrorism Issues, But You Want Our Money – US Mayor Knocks Nigerians appeared first on Naija News.
