The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has confirmed that Burkina Faso authorities have released 11 Nigerian soldiers and a Nigerian Air Force aircraft. They were released after 10 days of detention in the West African country following an emergency landing. Their released was confirmed to The PUNCH on Wednesday night by the spokesperson for the […] The post Tinubu Govt Confirms Release Of Nigerian Soldiers, Aircraft In Burkina Faso appeared first on Naija News.
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The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has faulted critics raising objections over the tax laws. Speaking to Punch, he rejected calls for the suspension, insisting the legislation was “unstoppable” and would take effect from January 1, 2026. Onanuga described the reforms as “revolutionary,” arguing that the new regime would […] The post Tax Laws Unstoppable, Too Late To Raise Objections – Presidency Tells Critics appeared first on Naija News.
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has called for an end to what he described as the politicization of the legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari, following the recent launch of a book about his lifetime and time in office. The book, titled Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, has sparked fresh debate […] The post Stop Invoking Buhari’s Name For Political Gains, Let Him Rest In Peace – El-Rufai appeared first on Naija News.
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has paid unscheduled visit to the national headquarters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News gathered that Fubara, who recently dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), visited the ruling party’s headquarters on Wednesday night. Fubara arrived at the party secretariat at about 6:50 p.m., where he […] The post Fubara Visits APC Headquarters, Meets National Secretary, Aviation Minister appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has delivered a message of solidarity and fraternity from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the President of Burkina Faso, Capt. Ibrahim Traoré. Naija News reports that this is as both countries explored ways to strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation. Tuggar conveyed the message on Wednesday during […] The post What Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Said In Burkina Faso [Photos] appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigeria Customs Service has accused some banks of delay in remitting customs revenue at the appropriate times. The service, in a statement by its National Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Maiwada, noted that such action constituted a breach of remittance obligations and negatively impacts the efficiency, transparency, and integrity of government revenue administration. It warned […] The post Nigeria Customs Takes Action Against Banks For Failing To Remit Revenue appeared first on Naija News.
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 17th December, 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, December 18th, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 18th December, 2025 1. Tinubu Fixes Date To Present 2026 Appropriation Bill President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Friday present the 2026 Appropriation Bill before a joint session of the National Assembly. Naija News reports that this was […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, 18th December, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
A member of the House of Representatives from Zamfara State was on Tuesday assaulted by an enraged crowd in Dansadau town. Residents reportedly beat and dragged the lawmaker on the ground, citing deep frustration over his “poor performance” since taking office. In a video obtained by SaharaReporters, the lawmaker was seen being slapped and manhandled […] The post VIDEO: ‘Bamayi’ – Angry Mob Attack, Beat Up ‘House Of Representatives’ Member In Zamfara appeared first on Naija News.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday evening cordoned off a residence linked to the former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. The operation marks a significant escalation in a wide-ranging investigation into Malami’s eight-year tenure as Nigeria’s chief law officer. According to PR Nigeria, armed operatives […] The post EFCC Seals Malami’s Residence Housing Buhari’s Daughter appeared first on Naija News.
