Footynaija Media Sumner Sambo, political editor of Arise News, has urged President Bola Tinubu to concentrate on alleviating poverty in Nigeria rather than pointing fingers at his opponents. During an interview on Monday’s ‘Morning Show’ on Arise Television, Sambo made the declaration. The Nigerian people, he added, would rather hear the Tinubu government’s plans to alleviate poverty … Read more
A truck accident allegedly killed six people, including five students from Gombe State. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has given GUO Logistics 72 hours to respond to a claim that the company offered N10 million in compensation for twelve fatalities. The collision, which NANS stated was caused by the alleged reckless driving of … Read more
Numerous Nigerians have voiced their opinions in response to the resurgence of the scandal surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s academic credentials, namely his assertion that he earned a degree from Chicago State University. Allegations made by Adetokunbo Pearse, a former university lecturer, brought the issue back to the forefront on Sunday, according to Footynaija. President Tinubu, … Read more
African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticised US President Donald Trump for allegedly saying that he hates certain political opponents and refuses to forgive them, even if it means jeopardising heaven. Sowore responded to the comment by saying that leaders should stop talking about paradise and start improving people’s lives on Earth, … Read more
The inquiry into the crash of the ATR-42 aircraft at Igbokoda, Ondo State, has been further advanced by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The recovery of the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) was announced on Friday by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information at the Headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force. The … Read more
In reminiscing about his time spent working in the state as an auditor for Mobil, President Bola Tinubu has characterised his visit to Akwa Ibom State as a homecoming. Even as he ascended to the presidency, Tinubu never dreamed he would visit Akwa Ibom to dedicate an airport bearing the name of a former colleague … Read more
The trial of three individuals accused of abducting 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members on their way to orientation camps in Abia and Akwa Ibom states will conclude on December 16, 2026, according to an Imo State High Court. The trial of Usman Aliyu, Babangida Aliyu, and Mohammed Ali is being presided over … Read more
The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for Abia State in the 2027 election, Doris Ogala, was granted N30 million bail by the Federal High Court in Lagos on charges of cyberstalking and other offences involving Pastor Chris Okafor. Akintayo Aluko, a justice, issued the order setting bail at N30 million on Friday, November 6, … Read more
President Bola Tinubu was accused by Rotimi Amaechi, who is standing for president as the ADC presidential candidate, of charging Nigerians who are near death on Friday. Tinubu, according to Amaechi, raised the minimum wage to N70,000 and collected the money through various taxes. During an interview with News Central TV, the former governor of … Read more
The return from injury of Super Eagles forward Sadiq Umar was so stunning that Valencia manager Javier Aguirre had nothing but praise for Umar after Sunday’s 1-0 win over Elche CF. Coming off the bench in the second half, the Nigerian striker had an immediate impact, hitting the game-winning goal past Manuel Martínez Valero to … Read more