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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday, kick-started activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary with a special Juma’at prayer at the Rivers State Central Mosque, Port Harcourt. At the service, prayers were offered for the peace, unity, and accelerated development of both Rivers State and Nigeria. Represented by Abdurrazaq Diepriye, the governor emphasised that peace […] The post Fubara Calls For Peace Ahead Of Nigeria’s Independence Day appeared first on Naija News.

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Tension is brewing in Adamawa State as local government workers and retirees have called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged diversion of ₦6.8bn for a foreign leadership training tour of council chairmen’s wives in Istanbul, Turkey. Naija News understands that the development has triggered widespread outrage, with many describing […] The post Adamawa Workers Demand EFCC Probe Of ₦6.8 Billion Turkey Trip For Chairmen’s Wives appeared first on Naija News.

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Tragedy struck in Zamfara State on Friday as gunmen invaded a mosque in Yantodon Daji village, Tsafe Local Government Area, killing an Imam and four worshippers during morning prayers. Naija News reports that the State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Maikaba, who confirmed the incident, said the assailants also abducted three people in the raid. […] The post Police Reveals Identities Of Imam, Four Others Killed In Zamfara Mosque appeared first on Naija News.

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The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has faulted the alleged sponsorship of the wives of 21 local government chairmen in Adamawa State on a trip to Turkey, describing it as a “glaring case of waste.” In a post on his verified 𝕏 handle on Friday, Obi said the development […] The post Peter Obi Slams Adamawa LG Bosses Over Wives’ Turkey Trip appeared first on Naija News.

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The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno has presented brand new Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to all former deputy governors in the state. Presenting the keys of the brand-new Land Cruisers to them, the governor said the gift was in acknowledgement and appreciation of their services to the state. Eno also announced a pay […] The post Umo Eno Presents Brand New SUVs To Former Governors, Increases Traditional Rulers Salary appeared first on Naija News.

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The Federal Government on Friday unveiled the official line-up of events to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary, with religious services, civic engagements, and cultural programmes scheduled under the theme: “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.” According to a statement from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the […] The post 65th Independence Anniversary: Tinubu To Address Nigerians October 1st By 7 AM appeared first on Naija News.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to set aside their divisions and work together for the country’s progress, insisting that unity is essential to building sustainable prosperity. The President made the call through the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, at a special Juma’a prayer held on Friday at the National […] The post Tinubu Sends Message To Nigerians Ahead Of 65th Independence Anniversary appeared first on Naija News.

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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has threatened to picket the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals following the alleged sack of over 800 Nigerian workers who recently joined the union. Naija News reports that the union accused the refinery of recruiting more than 2,000 Indian nationals to replace the affected […] The post PENGASSAN Threatens To Picket Dangote Refinery Over Mass Sack appeared first on Naija News.

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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 26th September, 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 27th September, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.

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Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 27th September, 2025. 1. ‘Your Suffering Is A Pain Of Painful Surgery’ – Tinubu Tells Nigerians President Bola Tinubu on Friday compared the hardship facing Nigerians to the pain of an economic surgery, assuring citizens that the worst […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, 27th September, 2025 appeared first on Naija News.

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