Written by A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has slammed the reaction of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the hunger warning by former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Naija News reports that APC had on Monday branded Atiku’s warning about worsening hunger “reckless, irresponsible and a tacit instigation of revolution,” accusing him of … Continue reading “‘It Is Just A Warning, Not Call To Arms’ – NNPP Hit Back At APC Over Atiku’s Hunger Warning”
For decades, the Ballon d’Or has stood as football’s most prestigious individual prize, a global recognition reserved for the very best players in the game. Naija News reports that while European and South American stars have traditionally dominated the award, several Nigerians have forced their way into the conversation, from the golden generation of the … Continue reading “Finidi, Oshoala, Osimhen, Other Nigerian Players Who Made Ballon d’Or Shortlist”
Liverpool’s Women’s Super League fixture against Aston Villa on Sunday was postponed following the sudden death of former Reds manager Matt Beard. Matt Beard, who was 47, is remembered as one of the most successful coaches in English women’s football, guiding Liverpool to back-to-back WSL titles in 2013 and 2014 before returning for a second … Continue reading “Liverpool’s WSL Clash At Aston Villa Postponed After Death Of Former Manager, Matt Beard”
Nollywood actress, Sarah Martins, has expressed displeasure over the trend of body shaming women and talking down at those who undergo Liposuction surgery. Naija News reports that the film star, in a post via Instagram on Sunday, stated that people should stop talking down on those who had undergone surgery. She explained that if only … Continue reading “‘Liposuction Doesn’t Guarantee Banging Body’ – Nollywood Actress, Sarah Martins”
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded major breakthroughs in the fight against drug trafficking, arresting two men who returned from Brazil with heroin and cocaine in their bodies, alongside other seizures that stretched from Lagos to Zamfara, Adamawa and Edo. In a statement released on Sunday, September 21, 2025, and signed by … Continue reading “NDLEA Arrests Brazil Returnees, Businesswoman, Seizes Drug Shipments Across Nigeria”
There was additional drama on Sunday with the eviction of two housemates from season 10 of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show. Naija News reports that Kuture and Joanna were evicted during the live eviction show presided by the host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. Joanna was the first to be shown the door before Kuture was … Continue reading “Kuture, Joana Evicted From BB Naija Show”
Leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision to formally recognise the State of Palestine, branding it ‘absolutely disastrous.’ Badenoch argued that the move rewards terrorism, leaves hostages in Gaza abandoned, and fails to address the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East. Naija News reports … Continue reading “‘UK Recognition Of Palestine Disastrous’ – Badenoch Slams Starmer”
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 … Continue reading “IGP Reacts As Gunmen Kill Three Police Officers In Fresh Benue Attack”
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 … Continue reading “Trial of Suspended Senator, Natasha Begins Monday”
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 … Continue reading “Gunmen Attack DIG Frank Mbah’s Residence, Kill Police Guard”