The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has expressed sorrow over the death of a news anchor at Arise News Channel, Somtochukwu Maduagwu. Naija News reports that in a statement signed by his media aide, Lere Olayinka, on Tuesday, Wike described her death as painful and tragic for both her colleagues and the nation. The […] The post I Feel Pained That Her Life Was Cut Short In Its Prime – Wike Mourns Arise TV Anchor, Somtochukwu appeared first on Naija News.
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Netizens enraged with the death of Arise News TV presenter, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, fondly called Sommie, have taken to 𝕏 to share their worry over the insecurity situation in the Federal Capital Territory. Naija News reports that the 29-year-old news anchor died in the early hours of Monday during an armed robbery attack at her residence […] The post #WikeSecureAbujaNow: Anger Trails Death Of Arise News Presenter appeared first on Naija News.
Arsenal defender William Saliba has pledged his long-term future to the club after signing a new five-year contract, saying he believes Mikel Arteta and his coaching staff can help him reach the very top of world football. William Saliba, 24, whose previous deal was due to run until June 2027, had been linked with a […] The post William Saliba Reacts After Committing Future To Arsenal appeared first on Naija News.
Popular Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay, has faulted the narrative that men are not essential, describing it as bullshit. Naija News reports that Seyi, in a recent episode of ‘The Honest Bunch’ podcast, emphasised the importance of a father figure in the upbringing of the girl child. The music star claimed that many women who had […] The post ‘All These Narratives Of Men Are Not Important Is Bullshit’ – Seyi Shay appeared first on Naija News.
The Ebonyi State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects in connection with a shooting incident that left a student injured during the Students’ Union Government (SUG) election at Ebonyi State University (EBSU). Naija News understands that the incident occurred on campus while the results of the election were being announced. According to police […] The post Tension As Gunmen Shoot Student During SUG Election At Ebonyi Varsity appeared first on Naija News.
Spanish giants FC Barcelona have denied reports linking goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen with a possible departure in the January transfer window. Barcelona insists that the German shot-stopper remains central to the club’s plans. Naija News reports that Ter Stegen, who has been at Barcelona for nearly a decade, has long served as the club’s first-choice […] The post Barcelona Dismiss Ter Stegen Exit Rumours appeared first on Naija News.
The federal government of Nigeria has declared that commercial sex workers would start paying tax on income earned from the services they render based on tax reforms set to be introduced by the administration of President Bola Tinubu. This position was announced by the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, […] The post ‘Runs Girls’ Are Offering A Service, They Will Pay Tax On Their Income – Tinubu Govt Declares appeared first on Naija News.
Fresh details which emerged online have revealed how the negligence of the Nigerian police led to the death of the ARISE News anchor, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu. Naija News reports that Sommie, as she is fondly called, died during an armed robbery at her residence in Katampe, Abuja, on September 29, 2025. According to Sahara Reporters, […] The post ‘Police Had No Fuel’ – Fresh Details On Death Of Arise News Anchor Emerge appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian comedian cum actor, Bovi has stated that a shift in focus and not collaborating with his colleague, Basketmouth, has allowed him to grow both professionally and financially. Naija News learnt that Bovi, in a recent interview, clarified there is no bad blood between them but that their paths have naturally diverged due to evolving […] The post Why Should I Go And Share Money? – Bovi Clarifies Relationship With Basketmouth appeared first on Naija News.
Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has condemned the gruesome murder of five worshippers during an early morning prayer in Yandoto village, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Speaking via his 𝕏 account, he insisted that the killers should be wiped out, adding that there should be no room for discussions or negotiations. Fani-Kayode asserted that […] The post This Is War, Kill Every Single One Of Them – Fani-Kayode Blows Hot Over Zamfara Mosque Massacre appeared first on Naija News.
