The Special Adviser to the Taraba State Governor on Legal Matters, Sani Marke, has endorsed the speculated plan by Governor Agbu Kefas to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a “masterstroke of political wisdom.” In a statement issued in Jalingo on Tuesday, Marke praised […] The post Taraba Governor’s Aide Backs Rumoured Defection To APC appeared first on Naija News.
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The State Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kano, Hussaini Isa Mairiga, has tendered his resignation from both his position and membership of the party. Mairiga expressed frustration over what he called the “collapse of internal democracy” and a growing loss of faith in Nigeria’s political system. Naija News reports that in a […] The post Kano SDP Secretary Resigns appeared first on Naija News.
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has ordered a multi-agency review of the proposed presidential pardon list. According to Punch, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), and the police are the agencies involved in the review. The exercise may result in […] The post Tinubu Is Not Aware – Sources Reveal How Low-Level Officers Manipulated Presidential Pardon List appeared first on Naija News.
A United States District Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of a California property linked to Paulinus Okoronkwo, a Nigerian-American and former general manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), after finding him guilty of financial crimes tied to a $2.1m bribe. Okoronkwo was convicted in September of transactional money laundering, tax evasion, and […] The post US Court Orders Forfeiture Of Ex-NNPC GM’s California Home Over $2.1m Bribery Scandal appeared first on Naija News.
Tragedy struck in Zaria, Kaduna State, as Hadiza Musa, Deputy Head of the Maternity Unit at Gambo Sawaba General Hospital, was killed by suspected assailants who attempted to snatch her mobile phone. Naija News reports that the incident occurred on Saturday evening while she was returning home after visiting a salon and an Islamic chemist […] The post Nurse Killed In Zaria While Resisting Phone Snatchers appeared first on Naija News.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced plans to permanently relocate the refuse dumpsite situated along the busy Port Harcourt Airport–Obiri-Ikwerre Road, describing its current location as a health hazard and a damaging “gateway image” for visitors arriving in the state capital. Naija News reports that the governor disclosed this on Tuesday during an inspection […] The post Fubara Moves To Relocate Port Harcourt Dumpsite Over Health Concerns appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has scheduled an Extraordinary National Executive Council (E-NEC) meeting to review its 30-day ultimatum to the Federal Government. According to a notice obtained by Punch on Tuesday, the virtual meeting will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The notice signed by NARD Secretary-General, Dr Shuaibu Ibrahim, was […] The post Resident Doctors To Hold Emergency NEC Meeting Over 30-Day Ultimatum appeared first on Naija News.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a security alert warning of imminent terrorist attacks on parts of Ondo and Kogi States by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP). In a confidential memo dated October 20, 2025, addressed to the Brigade Commander of the 32 Artillery Brigade, Owena Cantonment, Akure, the DSS […] The post DSS Raises Alarm Over ISWAP’s Plan To Attack Ondo, Kogi Communities appeared first on Naija News.
Northern leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have resolved to zone the party’s national chairmanship to the North-West, a strategic move aimed at unifying the party ahead of its November convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to Punch, the decision was reached at a meeting of northern stakeholders in Abuja over the weekend. Party […] The post ‘Turaki Is Likely Going To Be The Next PDP National Chairman’ – Source 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 21st October, 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, October 22, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
