Footynaija Media The recent killings and attacks in the Benue South senatorial district have been condemned by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State. State secretary Ibrahim Galma of the group released a statement in Makurdi on Thursday, urging Governor Hyacinth Alia to address the increasing insecurity by establishing a joint committee … Read more
The kidnappers of students and faculty at Oriire, Oyo State, on May 15th were terrorists, and President Bola Tinubu has addressed their main demands. While meeting with Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, and the Oyo State Council of Obas at the Presidential Villa on Thursday, President Tinubu stated that the attackers wanted the … Read more
In a recent development, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo slammed Channels Television anchor Seun Akinbaloye for asking a question about the alleged infraction of airport parking laws by Peter Obi, the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate for 2027. Keyamo, who had an appearance on Politics on Channels Television Had to make … Read more
According to Footynaija, El-kanemi Warriors have introduced King Emmanuel as their new technical advisor. Friday saw the unveiling event at Maiduguri’s Colonel Abdulmumin Aminu Camp. Kabiru Dogo stepped down at the end of last season, and Emmanuel steps in to replace him. The man responsible for the 2026 President Federation Cup victory by the Borno … Read more
Legendary AC Milan midfielder Andrea Pirlo will soon lead Italy’s national football team. Fabrizio Romano reports that Pirlo was approached by the Italian Federation on Friday regarding the position of head coach for the upcoming four years. The current favourite to replace Francesco Guidolin as Italy’s head coach is the previous manager. This follows Carlo … Read more
According to Footynaija, Enyimba of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is interested in Michael Ibe. After his contract with Remo Stars expired at the end of last season, Ibe decided to leave the team. The 31-year-old midfielder captained Remo Stars to the 2024–25 NPFL championship. Ibe was honoured with the Player of the Season … Read more
The controversial actress and media personality Toke Makinwa has come clean about her new policy: she would not purchase gifts for men in her romantic relationships. Reality sensation Beauty Tukura was a guest on a recent episode of Makinwa’s Toke Moments podcast, in which she discussed how her encounter with an older man as an … Read more
Femi Kuti has stated that he would like not to be associated with the online drama involving famous dancer Korra Obidi. This was Kuti’s way of playfully denying to pose for photos with the dancer following their Lagos gig. Femi Kuti’s response, according to Footynaija, came after a twerking dance tribute by Korra Obidi at … Read more
In addition to the original N10 million bail, the controversial Nigerian self-proclaimed relationship expert Blessing CEO has been awarded an additional N20 million. She had been remanded in Kirikiri prison for six weeks prior to this. The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) was instructed to enforce Blessing CEO’s travel limitations awaiting the determination of the case, … Read more
The women of the Uzoagba Ancient Kingdom in Ikeduru Local Government Area (LGA) in Imo State have taken to the streets in protest against Justice Nze, the council chairman, claiming that he violated community norms by forcing a traditional ruler and President General (PG) on them. The demonstrators claimed the council chairman had violated the … Read more