The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the killing of three officers and the disappearance of seven others after a deadly ambush on its tactical teams in Katsina-Ala/Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack, which occurred on Friday, September 19, 2025, was reportedly carried out by suspected armed herdsmen and local militias at Agu […] The post IGP Reacts As Gunmen Kill Three Police Officers In Fresh Benue Attack appeared first on Naija News.
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The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, will on Monday, September 22, 2025, face trial at the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged cybercrime offences against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Naija News reports that the trial follows a six-count criminal charge coordinated by the Office of […] The post Trial of Suspended Senator, Natasha Begins Monday appeared first on Naija News.
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly attacked the country home of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Frank Mbah in Ezimo Community, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, killing a police officer guarding the residence. Naija News learnt that the incident occurred around 7 pm on Thursday. The development has heightened tension in Ezimo […] The post JUST IN: Gunmen Attack DIG Frank Mbah’s Residence, Kill Police Guard appeared first on Naija News.
Ghanaian giants, Asante Kotoko survived a tense evening in Kumasi to beat Kwara United 4-3 in a CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round clash that had fans on their feet until the final whistle. Asante Kotoko twice looked in control, yet Kwara United’s ability to score three times away from home may prove decisive when the […] The post Asante Kotoko Vs Kwara United Ends In Seven-Goal Thriller, Remo Stars Shine In Abeokuta appeared first on Naija News.
Arsenal rescued a point in dramatic fashion against Manchester City at the Emirates on Sunday, with Gabriel Martinelli’s stoppage-time strike earning a 1-1 draw in one of the standout fixtures of Premier League Matchday 5. City were in front as early as the ninth minute when Erling Haaland clinically finished Tijjani Reijnders’ pass, silencing the […] The post Arsenal Rescue Point Against City, See All Premier League Matchday 5 Results appeared first on Naija News.
The highly anticipated Ligue 1 clash between Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain has been postponed after severe weather warnings in southern France. Regional authorities confirmed late Sunday that the Ligue 1 match at the 65,000-seater Stade Velodrome, initially set for 20:45 local time, could not proceed because of expected heavy rainfall and flooding risks. “The match […] The post Storms Force Marseille Vs PSG Postponement, Atletico Madrid Held In La Liga appeared first on Naija News.
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has vowed to sack any appointee in his administration who gets involved in bribery and corruption. This comes two weeks after the Abia State government sacked six officials of the Ministry of Justice for allegedly padding their salaries. Naija News reports that Governor Otti, while worshipping at Abayi District of […] The post ‘I Will Fire You If You Get Involved In Bribery, Corruption’ – Gov Otti Warns Appointees appeared first on Naija News.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed gratitude to God following his reinstatement. Naija News reports that Fubara attended his first Sunday church service at Saint Paul’s Anglican Church in his hometown of Opobo, Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area. Fubara who was accompanied by his wife, Valerie, and a cross-section of stakeholders, acknowledged God’s faithfulness to his […] The post Fubara Attends First Church Service After Reinstatement appeared first on Naija News.
Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, has rallied Asante Kotoko ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup clash with Nigeria’s Kwara United, urging the players to carry the hopes of the nation with pride. The Porcupine Warriors, who return to the continental stage after a five-year absence, will face Kwara United in the preliminary round first leg […] The post Ghana’s President Drums Support For Asante Kotoko Against Kwara United appeared first on Naija News.
Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta have set the tone for Sunday’s Premier League blockbuster between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Emirates, with both managers talking tough as they prepare their squads for battle. Arsenal head into the clash sitting third on the table with nine points from four matches, knowing a win could lift […] The post Guardiola, Arteta Talk Tough Ahead Of Arsenal Vs Manchester City Showdown appeared first on Naija News.
