The Finland Ambassador to Nigeria, Sanna Selin, recently sat down with PREMIUM TIMES to discuss bilateral relations, ongoing collaborations in trade and investment, education, energy and opportunities for deeper cooperation between both countries. She also spoke about controversial Biafra activist Simon Ekpa, who was convicted and sentenced to six years in prison by a Finnish court on Monday. The Premium Times interview with the ambassador was held several days before the court judgment. PT: The Finnish education system is globally admired, and Nigeria has benefited little from it beyond individual scholarships. Is there a partnership to support systemic reform, funding…
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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 1st September, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market? Dollar to naira exchange rate today black market (Aboki dollar rate): The exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for ₦1540 and sell at ₦1524 on Monday 1st September, 2025, according to sources at Bureau De…
All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders from the Northeast have called on Vice President Kashim Shettima and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, to help secure the vacant seat of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management for their region. A delegation of the APC Youth Stakeholders Forum, led by its Executive Secretary, Abdulkareem Jimeta, made the demand on Monday when they visited the APC National Secretariat in Abuja. The position was previously occupied by the newly elected National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda. Speaking at a press briefing after the submission, Jimeta stressed the need for…
DCLM Daily Manna 2 September 2025 Devotional By Pastor W. F. Kumuyi — No Contradiction Here TOPIC: No Contradiction Here (DCLM Daily Manna 2 September 2025) KEY VERSE: “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations” (James 1:2). TEXT: James 1:1-3 (KJV) 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. MESSAGE: It is no contradiction that God’s word teaches joy and a…
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 1. Not Lagos – FG Reveals Region That Gets Lion’s Share Of Tinubu’s Projects The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, has disclosed the region that gets the lion’s share of federal government projects. Yakubu explained that, contrary to popular opinion, Lagos does not receive the largest share of the country’s projects. He disclosed that the North West region is the largest beneficiary of President Tinubu’s federal project approvals. Yakubu dismissed the narrative that Lagos received…
Nigerian multi-talented rap artist, songwriter, and entertainer Caften has released the amazing song “Fast Lane.” Additionally, the aforementioned composition flawlessly showcases the musical prowess of renowned indigenous Nigerian rapper Evado. In summary, if you enjoy good music, you will definitely find the aforementioned track in your library. It is a captivating interpretation. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Caften – Fast Lane Ft. Evado appeared first on Val9ja.
Caften, an extremely gifted native Nigerian rapper and musician, debuts in the music industry with the hot song “Nwannem.” Furthermore, the musical prowess of Eastern Nigerian music superstar Highstarlavista is showcased in this great performance. Ultimately, this engaging tune is a work of art that, if you value quality music, will wind up on your playlist. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Caften – Nwannem Ft. Highstarlavista appeared first on Val9ja.
Key allies of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, converged on his official residence in Abuja on Monday night for a closed-door meeting amid renewed debate over his standing in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Naija News reports that the meeting, which began around 8:40 p.m., quickly went into a closed-door session. Among the top-ranking members of the party present are the National Secretary of the PDP, Sam Anyanwu; National Vice Chairman (South-South), Dan Orbih; and the former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom. Others include former Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu; former Governor of Enugu State,…
A convoy belonging to the former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, came under attack on Monday in Birnin Kebbi, the capital of Kebbi State. Eyewitnesses told Punch that the attack occurred shortly after Malami, who now leads the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi, returned to the state on a condolence visit. About 10 vehicles in his convoy were reportedly vandalised, while several supporters sustained injuries. Malami, who served as AGF between 2015 and 2023, condemned the incident as a politically motivated assault. He said, “I was in Birnin Kebbi solely to pay condolences to families who…
The twenty-three newly elected local government chairmen in Rivers State have been sworn in by the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice-Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd). Naija News reports that they were sworn in at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Monday, following the presentation of their certificates of return by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Ibas urged the new local government bosses to move away from politics and focus on governance. He commended the election that brought the local government chairmen to office, hailing it as a sign that democracy has been restored…
