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AFCON: South Africa’s Bartlett snubs Lookman, Osimhen, names important player for Nigeria

AFCON: South Africa’s Bartlett snubs Lookman, Osimhen, names important player for Nigeria

Naija News • 12h ago

Shaun Bartlett, a former South Africa national team player, has snubbed Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen and Alex Iwobi as he picked Nigeria’s most important player in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. According to him, midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has been the Super Eagle’s unsung hero. He said Ndidi, who plays as a defensive midfielder, should […] AFCON: South...

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EPL: Even with 15 attackers, I’d want Salah, says Slot

EPL: Even with 15 attackers, I’d want Salah, says Slot

Naija News • 12h ago

Liverpool’s Arne Slot calls Mohamed Salah a vital player, stating he would want him back even with 15 attackers, ahead of his return from AFCON duty. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-even-with-15-attackers-id-want-salah-says-slot/...

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Sampling Fela music doesn’t make you him – Seun Kuti

Sampling Fela music doesn’t make you him – Seun Kuti

Naija News • 12h ago

Afrobeats singer Seun Kuti has cautioned Afrobeats artists against comparing themselves to his late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, saying sampling his music doesn’t make them equivalent to the legend. Speaking on The post Sampling Fela music doesn’t make you him – Seun Kuti appeared first on The Nation Newspaper ....

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Ansaru trial stalled after DSS denies lawyer access

Ansaru trial stalled after DSS denies lawyer access

Naija News • 12h ago

The trial of two alleged senior members of Ansaru, a terrorist group linked to al-Qaeda, was stalled on Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja after the defence lawyer said he could not meet his clients in detention. The case could not proceed when defence counsel, Bala Dakum, informed Justice Emeka Nwite that the […] Ansaru trial stalled after DSS de...

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42 Dugg – IDB

42 Dugg – IDB

Entertainment • 12h ago

42 Dugg Drops Hard-Hitting New Single, IDB Detroit rapper 42 Dugg returns with IDB, a track packed with gritty street energy, punchy flows, and bold, uncompromising lyrics. The record leans into 42 Dugg’s signature style — raw, confident, and unapologetically real — making it an instant standout for fans of hard-hitting hip-hop. Over a driving beat, […] Th...

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Lagos Unveils Traffic Diversion Plan for Mazamaza Bridge Works

Lagos Unveils Traffic Diversion Plan for Mazamaza Bridge Works

Naija News • 12h ago

The Lagos State Government has released a traffic diversion plan ahead of maintenance works on the expansion joints and bridge elements of Mazamaza Bridge along the Lagos–Badagry carriageway. The Lagos...

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Ex-Man Utd manager, Ruud Van Nistelrooy gets new coaching job

Ex-Man Utd manager, Ruud Van Nistelrooy gets new coaching job

Naija News • 12h ago

Former Manchester United caretaker manager, Ruud Van Nistelrooy, has landed a new coaching job. According to Fabrizio Romano, the 49-year-old Dutchman has signed his contract to be part of the Dutch national team’s coaching staff from February 1. This means Van Nistelrooy will join head coach Ronald Koeman as an assistant coach in preparation for […] Ex-Ma...

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NECA, NSITF intensify push for safer workplaces nationwide

NECA, NSITF intensify push for safer workplaces nationwide

Naija News • 12h ago

Learn how NECA and NSITF are championing safer workplaces in Nigeria through audits and awareness to combat preventable injuries and improve safety standar Read More: https://punchng.com/neca-nsitf-intensify-push-for-safer-workplaces-nationwide/...

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2027: North set to name preferred presidential candidate

2027: North set to name preferred presidential candidate

Naija News • 12h ago

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, an Arewa group has said the nineteen states in the North will announce their preferred presidential candidate in April this year. The post 2027: North set to name preferred presidential candidate appeared first on Vanguard News ....

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AY Makun And Ex-Wife Melt Hearts As They Celebrate Daughter Ayomide’s 4th Birthday

AY Makun And Ex-Wife Melt Hearts As They Celebrate Daughter Ayomide’s 4th Birthday

Gossip • 12h ago

Nigerian comedian and actor AY Makun has drawn attention online after celebrating the fourth birthday of his youngest daughter, Ayomide, alongside his estranged wife, Mabel Makun, in a heart-warming display of unity and co-parenting. To The post AY Makun And Ex-Wife Melt Hearts As They Celebrate Daughter Ayomide’s 4th Birthday appeared first on Gistlov...

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UK Medical Graduates Prioritised Under New NHS Specialty Training Bill

UK Medical Graduates Prioritised Under New NHS Specialty Training Bill

Gossip • 12h ago

The UK government has put forward a new piece of legislation, the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill, designed to give graduates of British medical schools first consideration for specialty training positions within the National Health Service The post UK Medical Graduates Prioritised Under New NHS Specialty Training Bill appeared first on Gistlove...

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“Sampling Fela Doesn’t Make You Fela”- Seun Kuti Warns Afrobeats Artistes

“Sampling Fela Doesn’t Make You Fela”- Seun Kuti Warns Afrobeats Artistes

Gossip • 12h ago

Singer and activist Seun Kuti has cautioned Afrobeats artistes against comparing themselves to his late father, legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. He expressed displeasure over the trend of some Afrobeats musicians referring to themselves as The post “Sampling Fela Doesn’t Make You Fela”- Seun Kuti Warns Afrobeats Artistes appeared first on...

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Ella Mai – 100

Ella Mai – 100

Entertainment • 12h ago

Ella Mai Drops New Single, 100, Bringing Smooth R&B Vibes R&B sensation Ella Mai returns with 100, a track that blends her signature silky vocals with a smooth, modern production. The song showcases her ability to convey emotion with subtlety, pairing heartfelt lyrics with an irresistible groove. 100 reflects honesty and vulnerability, with Ella Mai singing ...

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Seyi Bakare: When bloggers manufacture crisis – The Ogun example

Seyi Bakare: When bloggers manufacture crisis – The Ogun example

Naija News • 12h ago

The recent attempts by certain online platforms and political mercenaries to insinuate a rift between Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and President Bola Tinubu are not just misleading—they are deliberately contrived. The newest fiction making the rounds claims that Governor Abiodun is “at war” with the President over the 2027 Ogun governorship succ...

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South Korea’s former President Yoon sentenced to five years: What we know

South Korea’s former President Yoon sentenced to five years: What we know

World • 12h ago

Former leader found guilty of charges related to 2024 martial law decree, but could face death penalty in separate case....

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Police charge two men with child rape in Lagos

Police charge two men with child rape in Lagos

Naija News • 12h ago

The police prosecutor told the court that the two men committed committed the child rape offence in December 2024. The post Police charge two men with child rape in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Police charge two men with child rape in Lagos

Police charge two men with child rape in Lagos

Naija News • 12h ago

The police prosecutor told the court that the two men committed committed the child rape offence in December 2024. The post Police charge two men with child rape in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....

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Ondo judicial workers’ strike sparks security concerns

Ondo judicial workers’ strike sparks security concerns

Naija News • 12h ago

The Ondo State Police Command has raised concerns over the ongoing indefinite strike by judicial workers in the state. The post Ondo judicial workers’ strike sparks security concerns appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News ....

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KWSG Marks 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Honours Fallen Heroes

KWSG Marks 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Honours Fallen Heroes

Naija News • 12h ago

The Kwara State Government has joined the rest of the nation in commemorating the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day, paying tribute to Nigeria’s fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in defence of the country’s unity, peace and sovereignty. The ceremony, held at the Kwara State Amusement Park along Wahab Folawiyo Unity Road,... The ...

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FG establishes task force on clinical governance, patient safety

FG establishes task force on clinical governance, patient safety

Naija News • 12h ago

The Federal Government has established the National Task Force on Clinical Governance and Patient Safety to strengthen service delivery and improve health outcomes in the country. The post FG establishes task force on clinical governance, patient safety appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News ....

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