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Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has debunked the reports online that he was targeted for elimination by the United States of America during its recent airstrikes on terrorists in Sokoto State. Naija News reports that Gumi, in an interview with Leadership, clarified that the video circulating online is old, stressing that it was […] The post ‘I’m In My House Without Fear’ – Sheikh Gumi Dismisses Viral Video Of Being US Target For Elimination appeared first on Naija News.

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Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of Venezuela’s ousted president, on Sunday called on citizens to take to the streets in protest following the dramatic capture and extradition of his father, Nicolas Maduro, by United States special forces. In an audio message widely circulated on social media and confirmed by aides, the 35-year-old congressman vowed that supporters […] The post Maduro’s Son Calls For Mass Protests After Father’s Capture By US Forces appeared first on Naija News.

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Popular Nollywood actor and producer, Timini Egbuson, has announced the death of his father. The actor shared the sad news in an emotional post on Instagram on Sunday, writing: “Didn’t think I’ll start the year saying this … Rest in peace Dad. So much left unsaid, but I’ll keep making you proud.” The post immediately […] The post Nollywood Actor, Actress Lose Their Father appeared first on Naija News.

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Venezuela’s deposed president, Nicolas Maduro, is scheduled to appear before a federal judge in New York at noon on Monday to be formally informed of the criminal charges filed against him. A court official has confirmed to AFP. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized by United States forces during a pre-dawn operation in […] The post Venezuela’s Deposed President Maduro To Appear In New York Court appeared first on Naija News.

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The Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Ngozi Odu, has formally registered as a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News understands that Odu completed her registration at her ward in Akabuka town, Ward 8, Unit 11, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the state. Shortly after registering, the deputy governor broke into the song […] The post Rivers Deputy Governor Follows Fubara, Dumps PDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.

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Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed displeasure over the latest terrorists’ attack on the Niger community that claimed the lives of 30 people. Naija News reports that Peter Obi, in a post via his X handle, described the cycle of ‘senseless killings and continued insecurity’ as unacceptable and worrisome. According to him, […] The post ‘This Cycle Of Violence Must Be Stopped’ – Peter Obi Blows Hot Over Terrorists Attack In Niger appeared first on Naija News.

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Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has claimed that funds meant for weapons and logistics in the Nigerian army are being diverted by “well-known criminal elements.” Addressing newsmen at his Ilawe-Ekiti hometown on Saturday, Falana accused Nigerian judges of freeing individuals accused of looting billions of naira meant for arms procurement. He warned that such […] The post Funds Budgeted For Arms, Ammunition In Nigerian Army Being Stolen – Falana Raises Alarm appeared first on Naija News.

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The Bala-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected any form of support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Naija News reports that the factional ADC made this known when it inaugurated its zonal and state congress and appeal committees across the country. The inauguration ceremony, held on Sunday in Abuja, […] The post ADC Faction Rejects Tinubu’s Re-election Bid appeared first on Naija News.

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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 4th January, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market? […] The post Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today, January 5th, 2026 appeared first on Naija News.

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The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Yunusa Tanko, has dismissed the speculation that the Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is accepting a vice-presidential slot ahead of the 2027 general election. Naija News reports that Tanko, in an interview with Punch,  clarified that Peter Obi is not considering becoming the running mate […] The post ‘There Is No Discussion On Peter Obi Becoming Atiku’s VP’ – Tanko appeared first on Naija News.

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