Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have intercepted two pick‑up vans suspected of conveying logistics supplies to fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Borno State, the military has announced. In a statement on Friday, the Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force, Lt. Colonel Sani Uba, disclosed details of the successful […] The post Troops Intercept Vans Bearing Supplies Allegedly Meant For ISWAP In Borno appeared first on Naija News.
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The United Kingdom Government has approved emergency visa extensions for hundreds of foreign prison staff, most of whom are Nigerians, following concerns over a looming staffing crisis in the country’s prisons. The BBC reported on Friday that the decision followed warnings that several correctional facilities were facing severe staff shortages after changes to visa rules […] The post UK Grants Emergency Visa Extension To Nigerian Prison Staff appeared first on Naija News.
Embattled Lagos‑based pastor, Chris Okafor, has declined to comment on viral allegations by actress Doris Ogala that he promised to marry her and others, including members of his church, before marrying another woman. Ogala’s explosive claims trended on social media this week following the cleric’s traditional and white wedding to his new bride, identified only […] The post ‘Actress Threatens To Release Naked Video Of Popular Pastor’ appeared first on Naija News.
Uchechigeme Anyanwụụtụtụ Okwu‑Kanu, wife of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has recounted the circumstances surrounding her husband’s abduction in 2009, describing the episode as a painful milestone in their long struggle. In a social media post on Thursday, Okwu‑Kanu said both she and her husband endured immense personal hardships in […] The post Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Recounts 2009 Abduction, Blames Uwazuruike appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Tinubu has described his journey to the presidency as a path fraught with “numerous obstacles,” saying his emergence as Nigeria’s leader was born of perseverance and divine intervention. Naija News reports that Tinubu made the remarks on Friday during the 15th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held […] The post Tinubu Describes His Journey To Presidency appeared first on Naija News.
Former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has disclosed that her late husband, former President Muhammadu Buhari, died of pneumonia and not cancer, contrary to widely circulated reports suggesting pulmonary lymphoma or leukaemia. Aisha’s account is contained in a new biography titled From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, authored by Dr Charles Omole. The […] The post Aisha Narrates Buhari’s Last Moments Leading To His Death 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 19th 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 20th, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
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Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 20th December, 2025. 1. Tinubu Presents ₦54.46 Trillion 2026 Budget President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented the 2026 budget of ₦54.46 trillion to a joint session of the National Assembly, with capital recurrent (non‑debt) expenditure standing at ₦15.25 […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, 20th December, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday to visit Borno, Bauchi and Lagos States. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a statement on Friday night by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. While in Borno State, President Tinubu will commission some projects undertaken by Governor Babagana Zulum and […] The post Just In: Tinubu To Visit Three States, Spend End-Of-Year Holiday In Lagos appeared first on Naija News.
