Anambra State goes to the polls today as voters across the 21 local government areas choose who will lead the state for the next four years. Naija News reports that the governorship election, organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission, is expected to be highly competitive, with major political parties fielding strong candidates. Major candidates […] The post LIVE UPDATES: Anambra State Governorship Election appeared first on Naija News.
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The Nigerian Armed Forces have enforced a new directive banning all military personnel from marrying foreigners and naturalised Nigerians under the updated Harmonised Terms and Conditions of Service (HTACOS) 2024. Naija News reports that the sweeping policy also prohibits commissioned officers from marrying non-commissioned officers, including soldiers, ratings and airwomen, with service chiefs directed to […] The post Nigerian Military Ban Officers From Marrying Foreigners, Naturalised Nigerians appeared first on Naija News.
Nigerian singer, Gabriel Oche Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has stated that lessons were learnt from the viral death rumour that recently circulated online. Naija News reports that the ‘Free Madness’ crooner, in an interview with Punch, described the experience as both shocking and humbling. Terry G also claimed that the rumours remind him […] The post ‘My Purported Death Reminds Me I’m Still Relevant’ – Terry G appeared first on Naija News.
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has stated that elected officials who defect from their party should automatically lose their seats. Kukah lamented the spate of political defections in Nigeria, stressing that the absence of firm anti-defection laws undermines democratic principles. The clergyman asserted that what Nigeria needs is not good […] The post We Do Not Need Good Men To Govern Us In Nigeria – Bishop Kukah appeared first on Naija News.
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has extended the online registration period for its 2025 Batch ‘C’ mobilisation by 48 hours following persistent network challenges encountered by prospective corps members. Naija News reports that the announcement was made on Friday in a statement by the Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu. According to […] The post NYSC Shifts 2025 Batch C Registration Deadline Over Network Glitches appeared first on Naija News.
The Senate has debunked claims that its leadership collected a $10 million bribe to block the confirmation of President Bola Tinubu’s nominee for Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Abdullahi Ramat. Naija News learnt that the allegation was made by a former Special Adviser to ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Alwan Hassan and another All […] The post Senate Speaks On Collecting $10 Million Bribe To Block Confirmation Of Tinubu’s Nominee 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 7th November, 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, November 8th, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
The African Union (AU) Commission has called on the United States to respect Nigeria’s sovereignty and prioritise diplomatic dialogue as tensions rise over Washington’s renewed claims of religious persecution in the country. Naija News reports that the statement follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s redesignation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” and his warning […] The post African Union Speaks On Trump’s Military Threat Against Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
The Anambra State Police Command has imposed a total restriction on vehicular movement in and out of the state ahead of today’s governorship election. Naija News reports that the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement, noting that the lockdown will take effect from 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on […] The post Anambra Election: Police Restrict Inter/Intra-State Vehicular Movement appeared first on Naija News.
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has demanded an apology from United States President Donald Trump for describing Nigeria as a “disgraced country.” Trump had, in a recent White House briefing, threatened to “take decisive action” if the killing of Christians continued in Nigeria. Jibrin condemned Trump’s military threat, describing his statement as “un-American” […] The post We Are Not Scared Of Telling Trump The Truth – Deputy Senate President Demands Apology From America appeared first on Naija News.
