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My mom asked me to dump my ex-girlfriend for Rihanna – A$AP Rocky

My mom asked me to dump my ex-girlfriend for Rihanna – A$AP Rocky

Naija News • 42m ago

American rapper A$AP Rocky has revealed that his mom had always wanted him to be with Rihanna, disclosing that she once advised when he was in a relationship with another woman to end it and date the Barbadian singer instead. In an interview with The New York Time, Rocky shared that then he was just […] My mom asked me to dump my ex-girlfriend for Rihanna ...

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Osimhen Explains Super Eagles Defeat To Morocco In AFCON Semi Final

Osimhen Explains Super Eagles Defeat To Morocco In AFCON Semi Final

Football • 43m ago

Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen has given reasons why the team failed to beat Morocco in the semi final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Nigeria lost 2-4 to the host on penalties after both teams remained tied at 0-0 after extra time. Samuel Chukwueze and Bruno Onyemaechi missed their spot kicks […]...

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Budget office dismisses claims of ₦246bn salaries budget for NEDC

Budget office dismisses claims of ₦246bn salaries budget for NEDC

Naija News • 44m ago

The Budget Office of the Federation (BoG) has dismissed claims circulating in public that the North East Development Commission operates a ₦246 billion budget meant only for salaries, describing the The post Budget office dismisses claims of ₦246bn salaries budget for NEDC appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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JUST IN: Dele Momodu Officially Joins ADC

JUST IN: Dele Momodu Officially Joins ADC

Gossip • 46m ago

Former presidential candidate and media entrepreneur, Dele Momodu, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Momodu made the announcement on Thursday in Benin City, the Edo State capital, while addressing supporters and associates. He stressed that his decision was driven by a desire to serve the interests of the people, not by personal po...

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Budget Office rejects NEDC N246bn salaries claim

Budget Office rejects NEDC N246bn salaries claim

Naija News • 47m ago

The Budget Office of the Federation has dismissed reports claiming that the North East Development Commission, NEDC, operates a N246 billion salaries budget. The Budget Office described the claim as inaccurate and based on a misunderstanding of federal budget structures. In a statement on Thursday, Director General of the Budget Office, Tanimu Yakubu, explai...

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‘I didn’t know I was coming to coach at a nursery’ –   Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid Exit Linked to Dressing Room Tensions and Training Ground Outburst

‘I didn’t know I was coming to coach at a nursery’ – Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid Exit Linked to Dressing Room Tensions and Training Ground Outburst

Gossip • 52m ago

Former Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has reportedly blamed his players for behaving like they were in a “nursery” during a heated training session, an incident said to have contributed significantly to his eventual dismissal. According to Spanish outlet MARCA, Alonso “exploded” at his squad in early November, at a time when his relationship with […]...

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Rural barriers undermine maternal, child healthcare in Kano – Traditional ruler

Rural barriers undermine maternal, child healthcare in Kano – Traditional ruler

Naija News • 52m ago

Dr Bashir Ibrahim Dankadai, District Head of Tudun Wada and Chairman of the Emirate Council on Health, has revealed that even fully equipped health facilities in Kano often fail to serve women in rural areas. Speaking at a validation workshop on the draft report of the Facility Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Readiness Assessment, […] Rural barri...

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“The third party didn’t exist” – Femi Falana’s lawyer explains why Nigerian court ruled against Meta

“The third party didn’t exist” – Femi Falana’s lawyer explains why Nigerian court ruled against Meta

Tech • 54m ago

Here's why a Nigerian court held Meta responsible for a false video posted on Facebook about Femi Falana....

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African music stars shine at 9th AFRIMA awards in Lagos

African music stars shine at 9th AFRIMA awards in Lagos

Naija News • 55m ago

As part of its Yuletide activities, FirstBank sponsored the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), concluding its DecemberIssaVybe campaign. The week-long event, held in Lagos from January The post African music stars shine at 9th AFRIMA awards in Lagos appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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ANALYSIS: What Trump’s new US National Security Strategy means for Africa

ANALYSIS: What Trump’s new US National Security Strategy means for Africa

Naija News • 56m ago

Donald Trump’s national security strategy mentions Africa in passing as a source of critical minerals and a counter to China’s dominance. The post ANALYSIS: What Trump’s new US National Security Strategy means for Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Asake Links Up with DJ Snake on Global Single, Worship

Asake Links Up with DJ Snake on Global Single, Worship

Entertainment • 56m ago

Asake and DJ Snake Set the Stage for a Global Moment with Worship Global anticipation is building as Asake links up with international hitmaker DJ Snake for a new collaboration titled Worship, set for release soon. The collaboration feels like a deliberate fusion of worlds. Asake’s sound is deeply rooted in rhythm, spirituality, and street […] The post As...

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Bandits now moving from Sokoto to Benue after US airstrikes – Ex-AGF Aondoakaa

Bandits now moving from Sokoto to Benue after US airstrikes – Ex-AGF Aondoakaa

Naija News • 56m ago

Former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, has raised the alarm that bandits are moving in their numbers from Sokoto to Benue following the Christmas Day US airstrikes. Aondoakaa made this known on Thursday during an interview on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. “Following the Sokoto airstrikes, ...

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Russia Concerned By NATO Deployments In Greenland

Russia Concerned By NATO Deployments In Greenland

Naija News • 57m ago

Trump's statements have put unprecedented strain on NATO, an alliance that has been the bedrock of Western security since World War II. The post Russia Concerned By NATO Deployments In Greenland appeared first on Channels Television ....

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Anambra begins enforcement of environmental law, to fine defaulters N5m

Anambra begins enforcement of environmental law, to fine defaulters N5m

Naija News • 58m ago

Anambra State Government says it has commenced enforcement of all environmental laws in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Law Mefor, announced this in a statement he made available to journalists. The statement noted that defaulters would be fined N20,000 to N5 million depending on the category of their offense. He also stated that […] Anambr...

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A morning of carnage, By Femi Fani-Kayode

A morning of carnage, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Naija News • 1h ago

What happened on the night of 15th January 1966 was indefensible, unjustifiable, unacceptable, unnecessary, unprovoked and utterly barbaric… It set off a cycle of events which had cataclysmic consequences for our country and which we are still reeling from today… It arrested our development as a people and our political evolution as a country… Had […] The ...

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AFCON: ‘Our lions rose’ – Bounou boasts about Morocco’s win over Nigeria

AFCON: ‘Our lions rose’ – Bounou boasts about Morocco’s win over Nigeria

Naija News • 1h ago

Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou has boasted after their win against the Super Eagles in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals on Wednesday. The goalkeeper was the star of the shootout, stopping penalty kicks from Bruno Onyemaechi and Samuel Chukwueze, and was chosen as the official Man of the Match. Morocco made it to the final […] AFCON: ‘Our lions rose...

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Suspected Fulani militants unleash mayhem on Delta community

Suspected Fulani militants unleash mayhem on Delta community

Naija News • 1h ago

Vanguard gathered that a group of suspected Fulani herders occupy the surrounding bushes in the community, preventing residents from accessing their farms. The post Suspected Fulani militants unleash mayhem on Delta community appeared first on Vanguard News ....

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Nasarawa United Suffer Home Defeat To Kano Pillars

Nasarawa United Suffer Home Defeat To Kano Pillars

Naija News • 1h ago

Nasarawa United FC on Wednesday suffered a painful 1–0 home defeat to Kano Pillars in a Matchday 19 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) played at the Premier Football League (NPFL) played at the Lafia Township Stadium. The match, which was played behind closed doors, saw the hosts dominate the first half but... The post Nasarawa United S...

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Let’s rescue Nigeria – Dele Momodu appeals as he joins ADC

Let’s rescue Nigeria – Dele Momodu appeals as he joins ADC

Naija News • 1h ago

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has pledged to join hands with Nigerians to rescue the country. Momodu said the journey to rescue Nigeria needs total commitment from all Nigerians. He spoke in Benin City, the Edo State Capital while declaring for the ADC. According to Momodu: “My intention in politics […] Let’s rescue Nige...

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