The nine-time English Premier League champions, Everton, are actively pursuing the signing of Nigerian striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, currently at Nottingham Forest, as the January transfer window winds down. Taiwo Awoniyi, who is 27 years old, has found himself primarily in a backup role this season at the City Ground, as teammate Chris Wood has been … Read more
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has challenged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to name the opposition political parties collecting ₦50 million from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). APGA, which condemned the allegation by Atiku, said the former Vice President must provide evidence to back up his claims or shut up. Naija News recalls … Read more
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has acknowledged the daunting challenge his team faces as they look to progress in the Champions League. Due to their 22nd-placed finish in the UEFA Champions League group stage, Manchester City are likely to face either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the playoffs. Recall that they narrowly escaped a … Read more
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted a N10 million bail to Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and publisher of Sahara Reporters. At the bail application hearing on Thursday, January 30, Justice Musa Suleiman Liman granted bail to Sowore. While delivering his ruling, the judge slammed … Read more
Ezekiel Onyedikachi aka Eezeetee, the CEO of Eezee Conceptz and the ex-manager of Mercy Chinwo has reacted to claims that he threatened to destroy the gospel singer. Recall that the singer who issued a statement through her lawyer days ago saying that she never complained about the unfairness of the 50/50 revenue split from her DSP earnings, and she never filed … Read more
The Senior Special Assistant to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, has declared that the root cause of the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) started with the selfish ambitions of Atiku Abubakar in 2003. Olayinka said the PDP problem started when Atiku sabotaged … Read more
Arsenal are gearing up to make a revised transfer offer in their pursuit of Ollie Watkins, a 29-year-old striker currently playing for Aston Villa and representing the England national team. Watkins, who has been a lifelong supporter of Arsenal, is believed to be a key transfer target for the Gunners as they seek to strengthen … Read more
Approximately 3,690 Nigerians are among those facing deportation as President Donald Trump intensifies efforts against illegal immigration in the United States. A document from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), obtained by The PUNCH on Tuesday, details the nationalities and numbers of individuals under ICE’s “non-detained docket” with final removal orders. The report states … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over an allegation claiming that President Bola Tinubu’s administration paid ₦50 million bribe to buy out opposition parties ahead of the 2027 election. Naija News reports that Atiku made the allegation while speaking as a panellist at a national conference on strengthening democracy in … Read more
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has approved the renaming of seven ministries to align with international best practices. Naija News reports that this was made known in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Musa Ikhilor. He stated that the decision reflects Governor Okpebholo’s commitment to modernising the state’s … Read more