Nigerian singer cum songwriter, Johnny Drille, has addressed the criticism often received from some members of the Christian community for performing in churches. Naija News reports that the Mavin Records artist, in a recent episode of the CreativiTEA podcast, said his music has grown beyond traditional Christian boundaries. He explained that although his songs are not […] The post ‘Christian Community Criticize Me For Performing In Churches’ – Johnny Drille appeared first on Naija News.
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Veteran Nollywood actor Kalu Ikeagwu has narrated how a kissing scene with actress Ini Edo made him extremely uncomfortable while watching one of his films with his mother. The 53-year-old actor in an interview with The Nation said the incident happened after his mother requested to see one of his movies, following a visit where […] The post Sweat Was Running Down From My Armpits – Kalu Ikeagwu Recounts Awkward Kissing Scene With Ini Edo appeared first on Naija News.
Mohammed Kudus proved the difference once again as Ghana edged Comoros 1-0 in Accra on Sunday to book their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The victory saw the Black Stars of Ghana finish top of Group I, joining Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia as Africa’s confirmed representatives. The Tottenham midfielder struck just two […] The post Kudus Sends Ghana To 2026 World Cup With Winner Against Comoros In Accra appeared first on Naija News.
The governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has denied allegations that he is harbouring the Commander of the Osun Amotekun Corps, Adekunle Omoyele, who is wanted by the police over the alleged murder of some residents of Akinlalu community. Naija News reports that the APC earlier accused the governor of shielding Omoyele from arrest, describing […] The post We Will Not Succumb To Blackmail – Adeleke Fires Back At APC, Denies Harbouring Amotekun Commander Wanted For Murder appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian Army has commenced investigations into an incident in which a soldier is suspected of murdering his wife and then proceeding to kill himself. According to a statement released on Monday by the Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 22 Armoured Brigade, Ilorin, Captain Stephen Nwankwo, the incident involved a soldier identified as Lance […] The post Nigerian Army Reacts As Soldier Murders Wife, Kills Himself Inside Barracks appeared first on Naija News.
United States President Donald Trump has arrived in Israel to address the Israeli parliament. Naija News understands that Trump will address lawmakers before he travels to Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh for a world leaders’ summit on ending Israel’s war on Gaza. He was greeted by his close ally, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, […] The post BREAKING: Trump Arrives In Israel As Hamas Releases Hostages appeared first on Naija News.
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today, Monday, 13th October, 2025. The Academic Staff Union of Universities will on Monday (today) commence a two-week warning strike after the ultimatum issued to the Federal Government elapsed on Sunday. The announcement was made by the National […] The post Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Monday, 13th October, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has disclosed that he deliberately refused to sue the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) despite being owed $26,000 in unpaid salaries from his stint as national team coach between 2015 and 2016. Sunday Oliseh made the revelation while speaking on the Home Turf podcast, explaining that his decision was born […] The post Sunday Oliseh Refuses To Drag NFF To Court Over Unpaid $26,000, Says He Won’t Fight Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
The immediate past Minister of Transport under the administration of late President Muhammadu Buhari, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has declared that he has no intention of leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sambo, who also served as the Taraba State Coordinator for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign in 2023, made his position clear through his Senior Special […] The post Buhari’s Ex-Minister Vows To Remain In APC appeared first on Naija News.
Kelvin Oniarah Ezigbe, the convicted kidnapper behind the abduction of human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, in 2013, has had his jail sentence reduced under the presidential pardon granted by President Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that Ezigbe was among the 175 persons granted clemency following the National Council of State’s […] The post Tinubu Grants Notorious Kidnapper Who Abducted Mike Ozekhome In 2013 Presidential Pardon appeared first on Naija News.
