The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has cut short a medical trip abroad to pay a condolence visit to the royal father of Akinlalu, the families of the victims and the people of Akinlalu town over the killing of three members of the town by operatives of the Amotekun security service. In a statement […] The post Adeleke Cuts Short Medical Trip, Visits Akinlalu Over Amotekun Killing appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Super Eagles captain and coach, Sunday Oliseh, has alleged that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) withheld a $1 million payment from FIFA meant to reward the national team for qualifying for the 2002 World Cup. Speaking on the Home Turf podcast, Oliseh claimed there was a clear agreement to divide the money equally between […] The post Sunday Oliseh Accuses NFF Of Pocketing $1 Million FIFA Bonus From 2002 World Cup appeared first on Naija News.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has boasted to judges in the FCT that President Bola Tinubu will never make a promise and fail to keep it. He gave the assurance on Monday while speaking at the flagging off of the Design and Construction of Residences for the Heads of Courts […] The post I Give You My Assurance As Tinubu’s Agent, He Will Not Fail You – Wike Tells FCT Judges appeared first on Naija News.
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State has stated that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, cannot influence its affairs. Naija News reports that factional Chairman of the party’s Caretaker Committee, Bassey Eko Ewa, stated this in Calabar while reacting to recent controversies over the conduct of […] The post ‘Wike No Longer Part Of PDP, Cannot Dictate For Us’ – Cross River PDP Faction appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has slammed heavy sanctions on Kano Pillars Football Club following the violence perpetrated by their fans. Naija News reports that the sanctions include a ₦9.5million fine, deduction of 3 points and 3 goals, and an indefinite closure of the Sani Abacha Stadium. Recall that violent had ruined their Match […] The post Kano Pillars Slammed With Heavy Sanctions appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay, has opened up about the reasons she could not marry the father of her daughter. Naija News recalls that Seyi Shay welcomed her first child, a baby girl, in 2022, barely a year after revealing she was engaged but chose not to disclose her partner’s identity. In an interview with media […] The post ‘He Is A Nigerian In The Music Industry’ – Seyi Shay Opens Up About Baby Daddy appeared first on Naija News.
Reality TV star, Uriel Oputa, had berated Nigerians who shame women over their choices on motherhood and reproductive health. Speaking via a post shared on Instagram, the health enthusiast lamented that public figures are often judged for choosing to give birth naturally, through surrogacy, or via IVF. She fumed that it is disheartening to see […] The post It’s Disgusting – Uriel Oputa Slams Nigerians For Shaming Women appeared first on Naija News.
Bendel Insurance have confirmed the appointment of Kennedy Boboye as their new technical adviser, ending weeks of speculation about who would take charge of the team. The former Nigeria international replaces Greg Ikhenoba, who was dismissed two weeks ago following a string of poor results. Boboye, 51, has signed a two-year deal with the Benin-based […] The post Bendel Insurance Appoints Kennedy Boboye As New Technical Adviser appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast a mix of sunshine, cloudiness, and thunderstorms across different parts of the country between Monday and Wednesday. In its weather outlook released in Abuja, the agency predicted “sunny skies with patches of clouds” over the northern region on Monday, with isolated thunderstorms and light rains expected in Taraba […] The post NiMet Predicts Sunshine, Cloudiness, Thunderstorms Nationwide appeared first on Naija News.
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has lamented over the demolition of properties by the government without prior notice or due process. Speaking via a statement issued on Monday, Obi condemned the demolition of citizens’ properties and destruction of goods by government authorities, describing such actions […] The post You Are Wiping Away People’s Hard Work And Sacrifice Overnight – Peter Obi Blasts FG Over Demolition appeared first on Naija News.
