Nigeria’s name was missing as Pope Leo XIV, the leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, announced on Tuesday that his next international trip may be to Africa, with a personal desire to visit Algeria in 2026. The pontiff made the announcement during a press conference aboard the papal plane on his return from his […] The post Nigeria Snubbed As Pope Leo Reveals African Countries To Visit 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 2nd 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 3rd, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Top dignitaries of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) were present on Tuesday when the party launched in Nigeria’s South-South region. Those at the event include former Edo State Governor Chief John Odigie Oyegun, former Edo State Governor Senator Osarieme Osunbor; and Ken Imansuangbon. Others were Senator Roland Owie, Senator Ehigie Uzamere, the National Vice Chairman […] The post List Of Dignitaries Present As ADC Launches In South-South appeared first on Naija News.
The Senate on Tuesday announced a major reshuffle of its standing committees, signaling fresh adjustments in the power structure of the 10th National Assembly and a focused response to escalating security challenges. The reconstitution, announced by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, affects some of the legislature’s most strategic committees, including National Security and […] The post Full List: Senate Rejigs Key Committees Amid Security Concerns appeared first on Naija News.
In another incident of escalating insecurity in Kwara State, gunmen on Monday stormed the Igbo Ofe Ora community near Oke-Ode in the Ifelodun Local Government Area, abducting a housewife identified as Rukayat. It was gathered that the gunmen also shot her brother-in-law, Abdulateef. Speaking to Sahara Reporters, family sources confirmed on Tuesday evening that the […] The post Bandits Abduct Housewife In Kwara, Demand ₦100 Million appeared first on Naija News.
During a joint House briefing in Washington on Tuesday, experts urged United States lawmakers to pressure the Nigerian government to abolish the application of Sharia criminal law in northern states and to disband the religious-enforcement Hisbah commissions. Naija News reports that the briefing, held in response to the US designation of Nigeria as a Country […] The post Sharia Law, Hisbah: US Congress Told What Tinubu Govt Must Do To End Christian Genocide appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 1. CDS Oluyede Reveals What Service Chiefs Discussed With President Tinubu President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, charged the nation’s service chiefs to develop and deploy new strategies in achieving results in the ongoing fight against […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) proceeded with its nationwide ward congresses on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, despite deep internal divisions and legal challenges. It was gathered that the only state exempted from the exercise was Abia State, in compliance with a subsisting injunction obtained by the rival faction led by Governor […] The post Despite Court Order, Abure’s Camp Holds Labour Party Congresses appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian Senate has revealed that it will, on Wednesday, screen the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. Naija News reports that this was disclosed by the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, in a statement by his Directorate on Media and Public Affairs Tuesday. […] The post Senate Reveals Date To Screen Defence Minister Nominee appeared first on Naija News.
U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday sharply contradicted the Nigerian government’s position on the ongoing massacres in the country, describing the violence as escalating and targeted at Christians during a rare joint congressional briefing in Washington. The session, part of a Trump-ordered investigation, was convened by House Appropriations Vice Chair, Mario Díaz-Balart, to examine recent killings and […] The post Trump: US Lawmakers Call For Visa Restrictions, Asset Freezes Over Killings Of Christians In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
