Nigerian singer, Simi is expecting her second child as she proudly showed her baby bump in her husband Adekunle Gold’s new music video titled My Love Is The Same, released on Wednesday. Naija News reports that the video captured calm and loving family moments, as Simi appears alongside Adekunle Gold and their daughter, Deja. The […] The post Simi Shows Off Baby Bump As She Expects Second Child With Adekunle Gold appeared first on Naija News.
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Several worshippers were killed on Wednesday after an explosive device detonated inside a mosque at Gamborun Market in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The explosion occurred while worshippers were gathered for prayers, causing panic and chaos within the busy market area. According to Zagagola Makama, eyewitnesses said the blast ripped through part of the mosque, killing […] The post VIDEO: Explosion Rocks Maiduguri Market Mosque During Prayers appeared first on Naija News.
Burkina Faso’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign burst into life in Casablanca earlier today, December 24, as the Stallions came from behind astonishingly to secure a dramatic late victory over Equatorial Guinea. Brama Traoré’s side had arrived at the tournament in a confident mood after a strong run of results and, ranked 35 places […] The post AFCON 2025: Burkina Faso Beat Equatorial Guinea After Red Card Drama, Mahrez Grab Win For Algeria appeared first on Naija News.
Kano State was on Wednesday thrown into mourning following the sudden deaths of two serving members of the Kano State House of Assembly, who passed away within the space of an hour. The deceased lawmakers are Hon. Aminu Sa’adu, who represented the Ungoggo Local Government Area constituency, and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, who represented the […] The post Just In: Kano Assembly Loses Two Lawmakers Within One hour appeared first on Naija News.
Three personnel of the Nigerian Army have been arrested following an attack on police officers on duty along the Shao–Malete Expressway in Kwara State. A situation report from the Shao Police Unit said the incident occurred at about 5:45 p.m. on December 23, 2025, when a police patrol team intercepted two motorcycles along the route. […] The post Three Arrested As Soldiers Attack Police Patrol Team appeared first on Naija News.
Renowned writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has described reports of being appointed a visiting professor at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) as entirely false. Naija News reports that some online publications had claimed that the vice-chancellor (VC) of UNN, Prof. Simon Ortuanya, appointed Adichie, Prof. Kevin Urama, an executive at the African Development Bank (AfDB), and […] The post ‘Report Of My Appointment As UNN Visiting Professor Is False’ – Chimamanda Adichie appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed a terrorist attack on its personnel stationed at Wawa area of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. Naija News reports that the Commandant of the Corps in the state, Suberu Siyaka-Aniviye, while briefing journalists in Minna on Wednesday, said the attackers arrived in large […] The post ‘They Had Several Weapons, Fired Sporadically’ – NSCDC Confirms Terrorists Attack On Personnel In Niger appeared first on Naija News.
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has admitted that replacing Bruno Fernandes will be a near-impossible task as the captain faces up to a month on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. “It is impossible to replace Bruno,” Amorim told reporters. “I said that this morning to the team. We need to take the good […] The post Ruben Amorim Admits Fernandes Is Irreplaceable As United Face Injury Woes appeared first on Naija News.
The National Caretaker Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), loyal to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, and Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has mocked the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over his recent media chat. Naija News reports that the Wike-led PDP faction, in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, through […] The post ‘Your Remarks Filled With Distorted Facts, Envy’ – Wike-led PDP Knocks Makinde appeared first on Naija News.
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi made history on Tuesday night, equalling a 12-year-old record held by former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel, as Nigeria beat Tanzania 2-1 in their opening 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash. Alex Iwobi, partnering Wilfred Ndidi in midfield, proved pivotal for the Super Eagles, registering two decisive assists that […] The post Alex Iwobi Matches Mikel’s 12-Year-Old AFCON Record In Super Eagles Win Over Tanzania appeared first on Naija News.
