The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has suggested that those fronting the former President, Goodluck Jonathan, to contest the 2027 presidential election are deliberately plotting to plunge the country into crisis. Naija News reports that there have been speculations that some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are wooing Jonathan to contest on its platform in the next election. While Jonathan has yet to make any statement regarding the reports, Wike, during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Thursday, said it was hypocritical for the same people who abandoned him in 2015 to…
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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 18th September, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market? Dollar to naira exchange rate today black market (Aboki dollar rate): The exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for ₦1535 and sell at ₦1530 on Thursday 18th September, 2025, according to sources at Bureau De…
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 19th September, 2025 1. Tinubu Govt Shares ₦330 Billion To Poor Nigerians The federal government has disbursed ₦330 billion in cash transfers to poor and vulnerable Nigerians through the National Social Safety-Net Coordinating Office (NASSCO). This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, during a meeting of the Special Presidential Panel on the Social Investment Programme. He stated that the monetary support is to help the vulnerable Nigerians cope with the rising price…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed never to impose commissioners on Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara, following his reinstatement. Naija News reports that President Bola Tinubu had suspended Fubara, his deputy and Rivers State House of Assembly members for six months and reinstated them on Wednesday, September 17, 1015. Despite President Tinubu’s order for Fubara to resume, the Governor has yet to make a public appearance or officially announce his resumption. However, the lawmaker has directed him to submit commissioner nominees and the state budget. Reacting to the directives, Wike, during an interview with Channels…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has slammed the former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Naija News recalls that Tambuwal, in a recent interview, declared loyalty to Atiku over Wike, despite his friendship with the latter. Tambuwal insisted his choices were guided by governance values rather than friendship. He said, “When it comes to leadership of this country and leadership of the people, I would rather support Atiku than Nyesom Wike.” In response, Wike, while featuring on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme on Thursday night, said both Tambuwal and Atiku are…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed concerns over the absence of the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, after his reinstatement. Naija News recalls that President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State at the peak of the rift between Fubara and loyalists of his estranged political godfather, Wike. Tinubu suspended Fubara, Ngozi Odu, the Deputy Governor, and members of the Rivers House of Assembly for a period of six months. He appointed former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Ibot Ekwe Ibas, as Sole Administrator of the State, a move which was heavily…
An astoundingly gifted Nigerian music composer and stage dominator, regarded as Bluenax, has set the stage on fire with a buzz-worthy and compelling, freshly debuted composition known as “Legend Of The Log Drum.” To make it more fascinating, a skilled and competent Nigerian gifted artist and composer Epianoh, is renoenwed in the music scene for his alluring way of putting smiles on his devoted audience. This unexpected collaboration left their fans speechless, and more of this thrilling banger can be found on Bluenax’s latest EP, “King Of Amapiano (Album).” Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Bluenax…
“War Amapiano (Revisit),” a mesmerizing and spontaneous magical soundtrack was currently brought to the music stage by a well-known skilled instrumentalist and sound creator called Bluenax. In other words, he collaborated with the golden talent of Bako Beatz, a versatile Nigeria beatmaker and song sensation that has brought fire to the stage. Lastly, this intriguing melody was from his latest EP known “King Of Amapiano (Album),” and every good music lover, would want this on their playlist. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Bluenax – War Amapiano (Revisit) Ft. Bako Beatz appeared first on Val9ja.
The Miniser of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that peace has fully returned to Rivers State and all stakeholders are ready to work together. He assured that despite the fact that some people who are benefiting from the crisis which rocked Rivers State don’t want peace to return, other stakeholders have resolved to allow peace to reign in the oil-rich state. Wike assured that he is fully in support of the peace process and full restoration of democracy in Rivers State, noting that if he didn’t want the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu…
President Bola Tinubu will be in Kaduna State on Friday where he is expected to combine a condolence visit with a social event. Naija News reports that he will meet the family of the late former president, Muhammadu Buhari, and later attend a wedding in the state. According to a statement from the presidency, Tinubu will stop at the residence of Aisha Buhari, widow of the late leader, to pay his respects before heading to the wedding ceremony. The wedding will join Nasirudeen Yari, son of Zamfara West senator Abdul’aziz Yari, and Safiyya Shehu Idris. After the event, Tinubu is…
