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Former Big Brother Naija housemate and actress, Victoria Iye, also known as Vee, has shared that one of her main goals in life is to ensure she does not have a child with the wrong man. Naija News reports that she spoke in a video on her Instagram page where she explained that dating in Lagos is not easy and that she is careful about the kind of relationship she gets into. According to her, she does not want to end up with a baby daddy who could later speak badly about her. Vee stressed that she knows herself and…

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Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has warned manager Mikel Arteta that the time for excuses is over and insisted the Spaniard must deliver silverware this season. Arteta, who took charge at the Emirates in 2019, has guided the Gunners to three straight second-place finishes in the Premier League. His only honours so far remain the 2020 FA Cup and two Community Shields. While many supporters have praised him for restoring Arsenal’s competitiveness, Thierry Henry believes patience will run thin if trophies do not follow. Speaking as a pundit on CBS Sports after Arsenal’s 2-0 Champions League win over Athletic Club on…

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The Nigeria Police Force has released the burial arrangements for former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, who passed on August 31, 2025. Arase, the 18th indigenous Inspector-General of Police, was remembered by the Force as a leader who served with “dedication and honour,” and would be celebrated for his “exemplary and innovative leadership, philanthropy and commitment to police reforms.” Programme of events According to the schedule released on Wednesday, September 17, by the force via its official social media pages, a Day of Tribute will be held on Wednesday, September 24, at the Nigeria Police Resource Centre, Jabi, Abuja.…

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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have accused the federal government of betrayal and threatened to go on strike by September 22 if their demands are not met. Naija News reports that the warning was contained in a 7-day ultimatum, which started on September 15, as issued by the two unions through their Joint Action Committee (JAC). They submitted that the government has failed to fulfil its promise to look into their grievances, as agreed in an earlier meeting held with the Minister of Education. The unions, in…

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The governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed claims that he plans on defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor stated that the false report is a calculated move by those attempting to create confusion in the state. He asserted that he remains a bona fide member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), maintaining that his focus is to bring good governance to the people of Osun State. Adeleke subsequently urged the public to disregard such reports, noting that his will would never go against that of the people.…

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The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.), has declared that his administration is leaving behind a legacy of transparency and discipline, following the launch of the International Public Sector Accounting Standard (IPSAS) and new revenue codes for the state. Naija News reports that the unveiling, held at Government House, Port Harcourt, marked the conclusion of fiscal reforms designed to align Rivers’ financial management with international best practices. Ibas explained that the initiative was introduced to plug weaknesses in the state’s revenue collection, which he noted had long suffered from leakages and poor computation. “This reform ushers…

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The Lagos State Police Command has cleared the Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Paul Adefarasin, of any wrongdoing following the circulation of a viral video showing him holding what appeared to be a firearm. Naija News reports that the command, in a statement issued on Wednesday by its spokesperson, Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed that Pastor Adefarasin voluntarily presented himself at the state police headquarters in Ikeja for questioning. “After a thorough investigation, including interrogation and a cautionary statement from Pastor Adefarasin, it was established that the object in question was a stun gun and not a lethal weapon…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has attributed the visa restrictions and denials being experienced by law-abiding Nigerians to the activities of internet fraudsters, popularly referred to as Yahoo Boys. According to a post on Tuesday via the EFCC 𝕏 account, the Chairman of the commission, Ola Olukoyede, made the lamentation when he called on youths in the South-South region to resist the lure of internet fraud and other financial crimes, describing fraud as a deadly trap that destroys lives and future. Naija News reports that he gave the charge in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday, September 15,…

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The National Examination Council (NECO) has announced the release of the results of 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Naija News reports that 60.26 percent of candidates recorded five credits and above in English and Mathematics. The releasing of the result was announced on Wednesday at the Council’s headquarters in Minna, Niger State capital, by NECO Registrar, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi. “Number of candidates with five Credits and above, including Mathematics and English is 818,492 representing 60.26%,” he said. NECO Registrar put the number of candidates with five Credits and above, irrespective of Mathematics and English at 1,144,496, representing 84.26%.…

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Manchester United have announced record annual revenues of £666.5 million, even as the club endured one of its bleakest seasons on the pitch in recent history. Manchester United ended the 2024-2025 Premier League campaign in 15th place, their lowest finish since the relegation season of 1973-74. Yet, off the pitch, the club’s commercial power continues to shine, fuelled by a five-year front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with tech giant Snapdragon. Commercial income hit £333.3 million, while matchday revenue climbed to an all-time high of £160.3 million for the year ending June 30, 2025. Chief executive Omar Berrada praised the club’s financial resilience,…

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