Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has commended the gallantry and resilience of the Super Eagles of Nigeria despite their loss to Morocco in the semi-finals of the AFCON 2025 tournament. Obi, in a statement via his 𝕏 account, said the players showed strenght gainst all odds and fought to the very end. He […] The post ‘Battle Well Fought’ – Peter Obi Reacts As Super Eagles Lose To Morocco appeared first on Naija News.
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A witness in the ongoing trial of five men accused of masterminding the deadly 2022 St. Francis Catholic Church bombing in Owo, Ondo State, has given a harrowing account of the attack, revealing how an explosive device shattered her legs and blinded her left eye, leaving her permanently confined to a wheelchair. The witness, a […] The post How Owo Church Attack Shattered My Legs, Took My Eye – Survivor Narrates In Court 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 14th 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 15th, 2026 appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 15th January, 2026 1. FG Signs New Agreement With ASUU The federal government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have signed a new agreement after weeks of negotiations and discussions between the two parties […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, 15th January, 2026 appeared first on Naija News.
Billionaire industrialist and Nigeria’s second richest man Abdul Samad Rabiu has announced a huge financial reward for the Super Eagles following their dramatic loss to Morocco in the 2025 African Cup of Nations semi-final. Recall that moments after Nigeria sealed a 2-0 win in the quarter finals to book a place in the semi-finals, Rabiu […] The post BREAKING: Despite Loss To Morocco, Nigerian Billionaire Gifts Super Eagles $500k appeared first on Naija News.
Morocco on Wednesday night booked their place in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after knocking Nigeria out 4-2 on penalties following a tense 0-0 draw that stretched into extra time. Naija News reports that the match, officiated by Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea, was a battle of patience and defensive discipline, with […] The post Just In: ‘If I Talk!’ – Nigerians React As Morocco Beat Super Eagles On Penalties appeared first on Naija News.
Morocco booked their place in the next round of the Africa Cup of Nations after knocking Nigeria out 4-2 on penalties following a tense 0-0 draw that stretched into extra time. The contest, officiated by Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea, was a battle of patience and defensive discipline, with both sides cancelling each other out over […] The post [BREAKING] AFCON 2025: Morocco Beat Nigeria On Penalties After Goalless Draw appeared first on Naija News.
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has maintained that President Bola Tinubu would win the 2027 presidential election in the state despite criticism from opposition politicians. Naija News reports that Okpebholo made this known when the Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, joined him to inspect some legacy projects of his administration. Okpebholo said projects are […] The post ‘You Can Criticize Me But Edo Is For Tinubu’ – Okpebholo Tells Critics appeared first on Naija News.
The Russian Embassy in Nigeria has reacted to reports linking a Nigerian living in Russia to the alleged funding of student protests in Ekpoma, Edo State. Naija News reports that the reaction followed comments made on January 13 by Patrick Ebojele, the press secretary to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, who spoke on student protests […] The post Russia Speaks On Alleged Funding Of Ekpoma Protest appeared first on Naija News.
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to withdraw its “No Work, No Pay” circular and restore the salaries of members of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU). Naija News reports that the TUC has warned that failure to comply will […] The post TUC Issues Seven-Day Ultimatum To Ministry Of Health Over “No Work, No Pay” Circular appeared first on Naija News.
