Frank Onyeka has praised Victor Osimhen as a player “on another level,” predicting that defenders at the 2025 AFCON will feel the pressure of marking Nigeria’s star striker. Both Onyeka and Osimhen are set to feature for the Super Eagles as they aim to bounce back from their 2023 Afcon final defeat to hosts Ivory […] The post Frank Onyeka Hails Victor Osimhen Ahead Of AFCON 2025: “Opponents Will Be Scared Of Him” appeared first on Naija News.
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The Governor of Niger State, Umaru Bago, has terminated the appointments of all his special advisers in a move aimed at restructuring governance and repositioning his administration. Naija News reports that the governor announced the decision on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, during his maiden State Executive Council meeting with the newly sworn-in commissioners at the […] The post ‘New Niger Agenda’ – Gov Bago Sacks All Special Advisers appeared first on Naija News.
The highly controversial naira redesign policy implemented in the run-up to the 2023 general election was approved by former President Muhammadu Buhari with a specific security and anti-corruption objective, according to a new book on his administration. The book, ‘From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari’, authored by Dr. Charles Omole, details that […] The post Why Buhari Approved Naira Redesign Policy – DSS Ex-DG appeared first on Naija News.
Fatima Buhari, daughter of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has revealed that her father at one point believed his office in the Presidential Villa was under secret surveillance, according to a new book. The disclosure is contained in From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, written by Dr. Charles Omole, Director‑General of […] The post Fatima Buhari Says Late President Suspected Villa Was Under Surveillance appeared first on Naija News.
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has stirred the conversation around Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) squad, questioning the selections made by head coach Eric Chelle. Naija News reports that Eric Chelle named his 28-man squad for the tournament on Thursday, but the omission of several notable players has drawn scrutiny. Goalkeeper Maduka […] The post Mikel Obi Questions Nigeria AFCON Squad, Raises Concerns Over External Influence appeared first on Naija News.
TikTok content creator, Elizabeth Amadou, popularly known as Jarvis, has confirmed that she has ended her relationship with fellow influencer and livestreamer Hamzat Habeeb, known as Peller. She appealed to the public to stop mocking him following his recent car crash during a live broadcast. Jarvis made the disclosure in a live video shared online […] The post TikTok Creator Jarvis Confirms Breakup With Peller, Appeals Against Mockery appeared first on Naija News.
In the spirit of festive season and community empowerment, itel has once again demonstrated its commitment to enriching lives through its annual Love Always On Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. This year’s project, themed “Light of Hope: Restoring Health and Brightening Lives in Kaduna,” focused on transforming the Primary Health Care Centre in Makera South, Kaduna […] The post Hope Restored As itel Renovates Kaduna Health Centre With Essential Facilities And Solar-Powered Upgrades appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has directed the immediate suspension of all actions and enforcement measures linked to the proposed ban on sachet alcohol products by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The directive, which puts the controversial policy on hold, will remain in force pending the conclusion of consultations and the […] The post FG Suspends NAFDAC’s Sachet Alcohol Ban appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria is set to receive 24 M‑346 fighter jets from Italy as part of a major agreement signed with Italian defence firm Messrs Leonardo. The deal, struck in November 2023, is reportedly worth around €1.2 billion and is believed to be the largest acquisition of military aircraft in West Africa. Under the contract, Nigeria will […] The post Nigeria To Acquire 24 M‑346 Fighter Jets From Italy appeared first on Naija News.
The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has submitted a petition to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) against the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk. Naija News reports that Dangote accused Farouk of corruption and financial impropriety. In the petition submitted on […] The post BREAKING: Dangote Submits Petition To ICPC Against NMDPRA Boss appeared first on Naija News.
