Spanish club Racing Santander has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of their former midfielder, Nico Hidalgo, who tragically lost his battle with lung cancer at the young age of 32. Nico Hidalgo, who donned the Racing Santander jersey from 2018 to 2020, made 73 appearances during his tenure, showcasing his talent and determination on … Read more
Former Kaduna Central Senatorial District lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has revealed the reasons behind his decision to rejoin the All Progressives Congress (APC) after leaving the party in 2018. The human rights activist, who recently returned to the ruling party, attributed his move to the reconciliation efforts led by Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani. Sani spills … Read more
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Rofiat Lawal, who was kidnapped along the Benin-Ore Expressway on Tuesday, has regained freedom after her family paid a ransom of ₦1.1 million. Naija News reports that the victim was kidnapped on her way to Ibadan, Oyo State, from Benin, Edo State, to resume at her place of … Read more
The world football governing body, FIFA, has approved new regulations for goalkeepers, stipulating that they will be penalized with a corner kick awarded to the opposing team if they hold onto the ball for more than eight seconds. This significant rule change was unanimously ratified by the International Football Association Board (IFAB) during their annual … Read more
Lokoja, Kogi – Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi Central, has called Unoma Akpabio, the wife of the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to stay out of the sexual harassment allegation she levelled against her husband. Natasha, in a television interview on Friday, February 28, raised the allegation against the Senate president, stating that her refusal … Read more
Former Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has stated that rules of the Senate as well as parliamentary conventions and practices must be adhered to in resolving the crisis between Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpoti-Uduaghan had accused Akpabio of sexual harassment. This comes after discovering that her seat had … Read more
The National President of the Afenifere Youth Council, Eniola Olajuni, has been released after 12 days in the kidnappers’ den. Naija News recalls that Olajuni was abducted on Monday, February 17, 2025, on his way to Abuja for a meeting. The kidnappers had demanded ₦100 million and two tricycles as ransom for his release. However, … Read more
Eniola Olajuni, the National President of the Afenifere Youth Council, has been released after spending 12 days in captivity. His freedom comes after intense efforts by security forces and appeals from concerned Nigerians. His release was confirmed on Saturday by the National Secretary of the Youth Council, Biodun Aderohunmu, who sent a brief message to … Read more
Media Aide to former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has challenged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to address the sexual allegations made against him by his colleague, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. He insisted that the remarks by Akpabio’s wife, Unoma, faulting the sexual harassment allegations against her husband are a distraction. … Read more
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Rofiat Lawal, who was abducted along the Benin-Ore Expressway on Tuesday, has been released after her family paid a ransom of N1.1 million. Lawal was kidnapped while traveling from Benin, Edo State, to Ibadan, Oyo State, to resume her primary assignment. Family negotiates ransom down from N20m According … Read more