Fresh pressure is mounting on former President, Goodluck Jonathan, to abandon his speculated plan to contest the presidency in 2027, as Niger Delta leaders intensify efforts to rally him behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. Findings by Punch revealed that ex-militant leader, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, is spearheading the regional campaign […] The post 2027: Jonathan Under Pressure To Drop Presidential Ambition appeared first on Naija News.
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Eleven suspected terrorists, including senior members of extremist groups, have been arrested in Nigeria during an international security operation coordinated by INTERPOL and the African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (AFRIPOL). The crackdown, codenamed Operation Catalyst, was carried out between July and September 2025 across six African countries, Angola, Cameroon, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, and South […] The post INTERPOL, AFRIPOL Arrests 11 Suspected Terrorists In Nigeria appeared first on Naija News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) has scheduled Tuesday, October 28, 2025, for the screening of aspirants contesting positions in the National Working Committee (NWC) ahead of its elective convention slated for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. Chairman of the NCOC and Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, […] The post PDP Sets October 28 For Screening Of NWC Aspirants Ahead Of Convention appeared first on Naija News.
The United Kingdom Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Process & Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID), affirming that Nigeria is entitled to recover its legal costs in pounds sterling rather than naira after overturning a multi-billion-dollar arbitral award. Naija News reports that the ruling, delivered on October 22, 2025, in Michaelmas Term [2025] UKSC 36, […] The post P&ID: UK Supreme Court Upholds Nigeria’s Right To Recover £44.2 Million Legal Costs appeared first on Naija News.
The landing cost of imported Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) has dropped slightly from ₦849.61 to ₦839.97 per litre, according to figures from the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN). Energy bulletins from MEMAN revealed that petrol landed at ₦849.61 per litre on October 13, ₦847.61 on October 14, ₦841.54 on October 20, and ₦839.97 […] The post Petrol Landing Cost Drops To ₦840/Litre, But Pump Prices Remain High appeared first on Naija News.
Reality star Kiddwaya has addressed viral reports that he spent $30,000 on a plate of jollof rice at Whitemoney’s restaurant. Speaking in a recent interview with Trend Centrl on YouTube, the reality star explained that he was trying to support his friend’s business, and wondered why anyone would spend such a huge amount on a […] The post Kiddwaya Speaks On Spending $30,000 On Jollof Rice In Whitemoney’s Restaurant appeared first on Naija News.
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, is reportedly under increasing pressure to abandon any plans of contesting the 2027 presidential election and instead throw his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. According to sources who spoke with Vanguard, the campaign is being driven by prominent Niger Delta leaders, including ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as […] The post Tompolo, Niger Delta Leaders Pressure Jonathan To Drop 2027 Ambition appeared first on Naija News.
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, member representing Isikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State, leave to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute the Minister of State for Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, over alleged forgery of election results. Naija News reports that Justice M.G. Umar, in a […] The post Court Approves Prosecution Of Tinubu’s Minister, Onyejeocha For Alleged Forgery 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 23rd 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 24, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 24th October, 2025 1. Tinubu Swears In Amupitan As New INEC Chairman President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan’s swearing-in by Tinubu comes […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, 24th October, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
