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Popular socialite, Cubana Chiefpriest and Nigerian Grammy award-winning singer, Burna Boy, engaged in a heated altercation on social media. Naija News reports that the drama started after Burna Boy shared a post slamming a certain ‘Owerri Rick Ross,’’ which many claimed the singer was referring to Cubana Chiefpriest. He said, “No forget say you be … Read more
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has announced plans to reduce the price of petrol for select farmers in the state. The governor made the announcement while speaking in Bama town on Friday evening. Governor Zulum revealed that the state government will subsidize the cost of petrol to farmers in communities affected by the insurgency. … Read more
Augustine Eguavoen, a former international and the NFF’s technical director, has been managing the Super Eagles in an interim capacity since September 2024. Under his leadership, the team successfully qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. However, the NFF has decided to pursue the appointment of an expatriate coach to bring fresh perspectives to … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has slammed the chairman of the factional chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state over the allegation that Governor Monday Okpebholo deployed thugs and armed men to attack three Local Government Area (LGA) headquarters in the State. Naija News reported that suspected thugs on Monday … Read more
While most states have committed to paying the new wage, many have yet to start making payments since the approval in July. Workers had expected payments to begin in December but now anticipate that payments will commence in many states by January. Minimum wage: NLC to hold NEC The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will hold … Read more
Real Madrid winger, Vinicius Junior, expressed his regret following a red card received during their impressive comeback victory against Valencia on Friday night, January 3. In their first La Liga match of 2025 at the Mestalla, Real Madrid faced an early challenge as Hugo Duro put Valencia ahead in the first half. The second half … Read more
Manchester United are exploring the possibility of using Marcus Rashford as part of a deal to acquire Victor Osimhen from Napoli, where he is currently on loan to Galatasaray. Marcus Rashford has faced challenges securing a consistent role under Ruben Amorim at Manchester United, having been excluded from three of the last four matchday squads. … Read more
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has addressed an AI-generated image depicting him as an alhaji. Naija News understands that in December 2024, there were viral images depicting the RCCG pastor as a Muslim – clothed in Islamic garments. Factcheckhub reported that an X user, @Sarkideyforyou, shared an … Read more
The Nigerian government’s budgetary spending has dramatically increased over the past 27 years (1999–2025), with President Bola Tinubu’s ₦49.74 trillion 2025 budget pushing the total expenditure to ₦232.55 trillion. According to an analysis by Saturday Vanguard, this amount is roughly equivalent to $667.89 billion based on official exchange rates. However, using parallel exchange rates, the … Read more
Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory has debunked claims in some quarters that his emergence as Rivers State governor in 2014 was facilitated by some political bigwigs. Speaking at a civic luncheon organised for his supporters in Rivers State, the minister said he fought party structure led by Magnus Abe to clinch … Read more