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Sports, Headlines, Soccer, Top Stories
Saturday, January 10th, 2026

Super Eagles thrash Algeria’s Desert Foxes 2-0 to reach AFCON Semi-final, to take on Morocco on Wednesday Nigeria’s forward #09 Victor Osimhen celebrates his goal with teammates during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) quarter-final football match between Algeria and Nigeria at the Grand stadium in Marrakesh on January 10, 2026. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON […]
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Boko Haram, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, December 30th, 2025

Key Boko Haram commanders killed in Borno airstrikes By Ochogwu Sunday Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, supported by Nigerian Army and Nigerian Air Force platforms, have reportedly neutralised several key Boko Haram terrorist commanders in Borno State. The development followed major airstrikes during operation in the Bama Local Government Area of the state. Popular security […]
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American Politics, Africa & World Politics, General Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, December 21st, 2025

By Enioluwa Adeniyi A US government official has disclosed that the Trump administration has directed the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to suspend green card and citizenship applications filed by Nigerians and nationals of other countries newly added to the expanded US “travel ban.” The official, speaking in a report by CBS News on […]
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Headlines, Latest Politics, South-East, South-South, South-West, Top Stories
Monday, December 8th, 2025

By Dayo Johnson, Rotimi Ojomoyela, James Ogunnaike, Adeola Badru, Alemma Aliu, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Steve Oko and Egufe Yafubougi As bandits from the North push farther toward the fringes of the South, security anxieties have deepened across the southern corridor, stretching from the thick forests of Oke-Ogun in Oyo to the oil-rich creeks of the Niger […]
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South-East, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, November 14th, 2025

By Richard Ogunsile Stakeholders across the South East have reacted sharply to the National Assembly’s (NASS) recommendation for the creation of six additional states across Nigeria. The South East stakeholders warn that the proposal fails to address long-standing structural and political marginalisation of the region. Naija News understands that the Joint Constitution Review Committee of […]
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National Politics, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Friday, November 7th, 2025

Tinubu posts statement on X in response to Trump’s threat, insecurity (Full Text) By Enioluwa Adeniyi President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared that Nigeria would not be intimidated by external pressure, despite escalating international concerns over alleged killings of Christians in the country. Tinubu made his position known in a statement posted on his verified […]
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Armed Forces, Air Force, Army, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Navy, Top Stories
Saturday, November 1st, 2025

By: Kingsley Omonobi Fresh indications have emerged that the military has arrested an additional 15 officers of various ranks in connection with an alleged coup plot against the Federal Government, bringing the number of detained officers to over 40. Sources told Vanguard that the new arrests followed revelations made during interrogation of the initial 16 […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025

Omoyele Sowore Omoyele Sowore has demanded the immediate release of Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, activist Fineboy Kanu and others he says were “illegally arrested, tortured and are being forced into detention” over the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest. In a post on X early Monday, Sowore addressed the official handle of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, @FCT_PoliceNG, and […]
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General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, NDLEA (Anti-Drug Agency), Top Stories
Monday, October 13th, 2025

By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Former lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye, has berated President Bola Tinubu over the recent presidential clemency granted to some inmates. Naija News recalls that the Tinubu administration released a list of all 175 beneficiaries of the President’s pardon and clemency. The list was released in a press statement on Saturday by Tinubu’s […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, October 10th, 2025

By Oladipo Abiola President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, presided over the Council of State meeting at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. Naija News gathered that President Tinubu arrived for the meeting at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, at about 1:30 p.m. However, according to Daily Trust, former Head of State […]