Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has firmly rejected suggestions that his side is benefiting from favourable officiating at the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), insisting the hosts have earned their place in the semi-finals on merit. The Atlas Lions face Nigeria in Rabat on Wednesday with a place in the final at stake, […] The post Walid Regragui Dismisses Referee Bias Claims Ahead Of Morocco Vs Nigeria AFCON Semi-Final appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Ekiti State Governor, Segun Oni, has defected from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), formally registering as a member at his country home in Ifaki-Ekiti. The coordinator of the APC electronic registration exercise in Ekiti State, Adesola Adedayo, confirmed the development on Monday in Ado-Ekiti. Adedayo, who also serves […] The post Ex-Ekiti Gov, Segun Oni Dumps SDP For APC appeared first on Naija News.
A total of 95 princes and princesses from the Fusengbuwa Ruling House in Ogun State have indicated interest in emerging as the next Awujale of Ijebuland. This figure was revealed on Monday by the Olori Ebi of Fusengbuwa Ruling House who is also Otunba Jadiara, Lateef Owoyemi at the commencement of Nomination Meeting of the held at […] The post Full List Of All Candidates Nominated For Awujale Of Ijebuland’s Throne appeared first on Naija News.
A video circulating on social media has captured the moment the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, rejected the handshake of the Alaafin of Oyo, Abimbola Owoade. Naija News reports that the incident occurred at the 2026 interfaith gathering, held at the Grand Space, near the Oyo State House of Assembly. The video showed the Olubadan […] The post Video: Oba Ladoja Snubs Alaafin’s Handshake At Public Event appeared first on Naija News.
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has significantly expanded its drone capability and is concluding plans to launch coordinated aerial attacks on Nigerian military positions in parts of Yobe and Borno states A confidential security assessment sighted by Premium Times indicated that the terrorist group intends to deploy Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) against military […] The post Security Alert As ISWAP Plots Drone Attacks On Military Positions In Yobe, Borno appeared first on Naija News.
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has dismissed as false a report circulating on social media claiming that it plans to pass a bill criminalising sexual relationships with married men. The Assembly, in a statement issued on Monday, described the report as fabricated and misleading. Naija News reports that the statement was signed by Jerry […] The post Akwa Ibom Assembly Opens Up On Bill Criminalising Affairs With Married Men appeared first on Naija News.
Former Kano State Governor and ex-National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has expressed displeasure over comments allegedly made about him by Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, describing the remarks as unnecessary and offensive. This was disclosed by the Director-General of the National Productivity Centre, Baffa Babba Dan’agundi, while speaking to journalists. […] The post ‘Enemy’ – Ganduje Faults Kwankwaso’s Offensive Remarks appeared first on Naija News.
The Labour Party Board of Trustees constituted by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned former vice presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed against making premature declarations. Naija News reports that the warning comes amidst comments attributed to Baba-Ahmed suggesting interest in the 2027 presidency. However, Baba-Ahmed later denied making a formal declaration. He explained that his […] The post Meddlesome Interloper, You Were Fortunate To Contest With Peter Obi – NLC BoT Member Knocks Datti Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Naija News.
Military airstrikes carried out by the United States in December 2025 killed no fewer than 155 Lakurawa terrorists in parts of Sokoto State. According to a report by The New Humanitarian, about 200 additional Lakurawa fighters were declared missing in the week following the operation. The publication disclosed that the strikes were conducted in collaboration with […] The post 155 Lakurawa Terrorists Killed As US Missiles Hit Sokoto Camps 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 12th 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 13th, 2026 appeared first on Naija News.
