The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, over comments warning the party against proceeding with its planned congresses and national convention. The party described the position of the ...
Elder statesman and former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has criticised former Senate President Bukola Saraki for attending the party’s national convention organised by a faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal ...
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 2nd April, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira ...
A United States lawmaker, Mark Harris, has written to the U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, demanding sanctions on the Nigerian government over what he described as escalating violence against Christians. Harris, in a letter dated Thursday, April 2, 2026, ...
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the former national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and an ex-governor of Kano state, recently dumped the party and joined the coalition-adopted party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC). However, three things have been identified as reasons ...
Peter Jiya, senator representing Niger South senatorial district, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress on Tuesday. In a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and read during plenary on Wednesday, Jiya cited internal disputes ...
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, has claimed that the pattern of killings across Nigeria may be linked to secret foreign intelligence operations. Gumi made the statement in a Facebook post on Tuesday while reacting to a recent attack on ...
Former Minister of Information and frontline Nasarawa politician, Labaran Maku, has given reasons for his defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), saying the decision was taken to preserve the memories of late democracy icon Chief MKO Abiola and former ...
Nigerian Social Media Influencer, Verydarkman has called out the Tinubu’s Government over the recent killing in Jos Plateau State. He said, you have first four years, you have from 2023 to 2027 for the people to beg you to run, ...
Pope Leo IV has appointed the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, as a Member of the Council of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development in Vatican City. understands that the announcement was contained in a ...
The Federal High Court in Abuja will today deliver a ruling in a legal battle seeking to prohibit Senator Ireti Kingibe from participating in all activities of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following her alleged suspension from the party by ...
Former vice-president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian Senate for approving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for a fresh $6 billion external loan. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his senior special assistant on ...
Following the Tuesday deadline for political appointees to resign their current position to pursue their political ambition, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has denied the resignation rumour, which amounts to jettisoning his gubernatorial ambition. Adelabu was one of the ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo have qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 52 years, defeating Jamaica 1-0 after extra time in a tense intercontinental playoff early Wednesday morning. Burnley defender Axel Tuanzebe scored the decisive ...
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Citizenship and Leadership, Nasir Bala Aminu, popularly known as Ja’oji, has resigned his appointment ahead of the 2027 general elections. His resignation follows a directive by President Tinubu requiring all political ...
Alex Iwobi and Moses Simon edged closer to significant international milestones after featuring in Nigeria’s 2–1 friendly win over Iran’s Team Melli in Antalya, Turkey, on Friday. Their latest appearances underline their growing influence within the Super Eagles setup and ...
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Citizenship and Leadership, Nasir Bala Aminu, popularly known as Ja’oji, has resigned his appointment ahead of the 2027 general elections. His resignation follows a directive by President Tinubu requiring all political ...
The embattled former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has been released from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Naija News understands that following his release, the former Minister of the Federal Capital ...
Fresh details have emerged on how three teenagers allegedly attempted to bomb the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) using explosives concealed inside a food flask before security personnel intercepted them at the hospital entrance. The attempted attack occurred on ...
Singer and songwriter Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola, popularly known as Liya, has disclosed why she left Davido Music Worldwide (DMW). Liya, who was the first female artist to sign with DMW in October 2020, said she exited the record label because ...
Not less than thirty-eight terrorists were eliminated in the early hours of Saturday, March 28, 2026, when troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) foiled a terrorist attack on FOB Mandaragirau in Sector 2. Naija ...