After months of political drama and legal battles, the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is set to return to plenary today (Tuesday), marking the end of her six-month suspension by the Senate. Her lawyer, Victor Giwa, confirmed the development in an interview with Punch, stressing that the lawmaker had served out her sanction and […] The post Natasha Returns To Senate Today After Six-Month Suspension appeared first on Naija News.
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President Bola Tinubu has approved a ₦4 trillion bond to clear verified debts owed to power generation companies (GenCos) and gas suppliers, as part of a sweeping plan to stabilise Nigeria’s electricity market and restore investor confidence in the energy sector. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this in Abuja at the Expert Forum […] The post Nigeria’s Power Sector Revenue Hits ₦1.7 Trillion As Tinubu Approves ₦4trn Debt Clearance appeared first on Naija News.
Justice Rahmon Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court has ordered the remand of an accountant, Oguibe Promise Nwachukwu, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing about ₦200 million belonging to his former employer, Travelstar Web Logistics Limited. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) disclosed this in a statement shared via its official […] The post Court Remands Lagos Accountant in Kirikiri Prison Over Alleged ₦200 Million Theft 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 6th 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 Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today 7th October, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have settled into Polokwane, South Africa, as preparations begin for Friday’s all-important 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. Super Eagles media officer Promise Efoghe, has confirmed that the team’s camp opened on Monday at The Ranch Hotel in Polokwane. The technical crew and support staff, led by head coach […] The post Super Eagles Arrive In South Africa For World Cup Qualifier Against Lesotho appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 1. Tinubu Summons Council Of State, Police Council To Strategic Meeting President Bola Tinubu has summoned a strategic meeting involving the Council of State and the Police Council. This development was made known in a […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.
The Rivers State government has confirmed that an electrical fault caused the fire which razed part of its secretariat on Monday. The Rivers State Head of Service, Dr. (Mrs.) Inyingi Brown, who confirmed the incident to newsmen, explained that no lives were lost. She, however, disclosed that property worth millions of naira was destroyed on […] The post Cause Of Rivers Secretariat Fire Revealed As Details Emerge appeared first on Naija News.
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has formally declared spiritual independence from the Church of England following the appointment of Bishop Sarah Mullally as the new Archbishop of Canterbury. Naija News reports that the Nigerian Church said Mullally’s elevation as the first female to occupy the position, coupled with her support for same-sex marriage, signals […] The post ‘Pro-Gay’ Female Archbishop: Anglican Church Of Nigeria Breaks From Canterbury appeared first on Naija News.
The son of Nigerian billionaire businessman and Eleganza Chairman, Rasaq Okoya, Raheem, has boasted that every one of his possessions and finances is a result of his hard work, not his father’s wealth. Naija News reports that Raheem, in an interview with Wazobia FM, clarified that he earns his money through his work and effort. […] The post ‘Every Penny In My Bank Is From My Sweat, Not My Father’s Money’ – Billionaire’s Son, Raheem Okoya appeared first on Naija News.
Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, has called on northern Nigerians to rally behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 presidential election, saying the region has greatly benefited from his administration’s development initiatives. Barau made the call on Monday in Kano during the inauguration ceremony of a new federal university, where […] The post Why North Must Back Tinubu’s Second Term – Barau Reveals appeared first on Naija News.
