The Libyan Football Federation has announced the appointment of Senegalese tactician, Aliou Cisse as the new head coach of the Libyan national football team. Aliou Cisse, who is widely respected as one of the top coaches in African football, led the Senegalese national team to victory in the Africa Cup ...

An early morning fire has engulfed the well-known Alesinloye Market in Ibadan Southwest Local Government Area, resulting in the loss of goods worth millions of naira. Eyewitnesses described the scene as devastating, leaving traders and residents in shock. Reports indicate that the timely intervention of the Oyo State Fire Service, ...

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has escalated her dispute with Senate President Godswill Akpabio, reporting her suspension to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and seeking international attention over what she describes as an unjust decision. Naija News reports that the Senate recently suspended the Kogi Central lawmaker, accusing her of violating parliamentary rules. ...

A former Arsenal star and France football icon, Thierry Henry, has expressed his belief that Barcelona’s Raphinha is worth mentioning as a top contender for the 2025 Ballon d’Or award. Naija News understands that Raphinha netted two goals against Benfica on Tuesday evening, contributing to their victory in the second ...

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, has described the accusation levelled against him by a 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate, Adediran Olajide, popularly called Jandor, as an insult. Naija News recalls that Jandor, who recently resigned from the PDP, accused  George of openly declaring support for ...

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has promised to take steps as necessary after hearing from the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over the complaint brought before it by suspended senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Naija News reports that Natasha had taken Akpabio to the IPU over her six-month suspension and allegations of sexual harassment. ...

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has put forward significant amendments to the tax reform bills that were submitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The committee has revised several clauses, removed some entirely, retained a number, and added new provisions to the bills. Naija News ...

The former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has said he would not step down for Nasir El-Rufai if he declares his intention to be the presidential candidate of the party. Naija News reports that Adebayo said the former Governor of Kaduna State did not discuss ...

Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has said the party would not be inviting former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to join the party. Naija News reports that Adebayo said Obi knew about SDP and was in formal communication with the party in the ...

Nollywood actress, Queeneth Hilbert, has sued her colleague, Destiny Etiko, alongside the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, following an alleged attempt to arrest her. Naija News recalls that the thespian, via a video shared on social media, accused Destiny of snatching her rich boyfriend. She vowed to beat ...