Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner Phyna, is pushing for her sister, Ruth Otabor, to receive medical treatment in India after a ghastly accident in Edo State. Naija News reports that the incident took place on August 13, 2025, near Auchi Polytechnic, just six days after Ruth graduated, and left her with injuries that required amputation of her leg. On Sunday, Phyna was seen at the hospital where her sister is receiving care, meeting with members of the Dangote Group management. She insisted that her sister should be flown abroad for treatment, arguing that her family cannot accept local care…
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Leader of House On The Rock Church, Pastor Paul Adefarasin has stirred fresh debate after telling his congregation that Nigeria was not established by divine plan. Naija News reports that the clergyman explained that the country came into existence to serve the interests of the British rather than its people. According to him, Nigeria’s name was not of local origin but was given by the girlfriend of a British official during the colonial era when Lord Lugard and other administrators merged the regions. The preacher argued that Nigeria’s political figures often regarded as founding fathers, including Obafemi Awolowo, Tafawa Balewa, Ahmadu…
Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Akinade Ibuoye, also known as Gaise Baba, has declared that drinking alcohol is not a sin. He described it instead as a weight that can slow a person down in life. Naija News reports that the No Turning Back crooner revealed this during an episode of the Blackfame Podcast. He explained that life is like a race, and carrying unnecessary burdens can make it harder to move effectively. Baba urged Christians to shift their focus from simply securing heaven to fulfilling meaningful work on earth. He said that salvation is already assured through Christ and that…
The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its branches nationwide to conduct a referendum on whether to embark on strike action. Naija News reports that the union also ordered its chapters to begin protests from within university campuses to their main gates, carrying placards highlighting the plights of lecturers. A national executive member of ASUU told Daily Sun that each branch had been mandated to convene a congress where members would vote on the proposed industrial action. He explained that the outcome of the referendums would be forwarded to zonal coordinators before being…
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 24th August, 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 ₦1550 and sell at ₦1540 on Sunday 24th August, 2025, according to sources at Bureau De…
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 25th August, 2025 1. Labour Warns RMAFC Over Plan To Increase Tinubu, Political Office Holders’ Salary The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the planned upward review of remuneration for political office holders by the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, warning that the move could exacerbate inequality and trigger public outrage. The warning comes weeks after RMAFC Chairman, Mohammed Shehu, lamented that President Bola Tinubu earns only ₦1.5 million monthly, while ministers receive less than ₦1 million, figures that have remained unchanged…
Priscilla Ojo-Mkambala, the daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has welcomed her first child with her husband, Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux. The good news on the birth of a baby boy was announced on Sunday by Iyabo Ojo via a post on her Instagram page. The new grandmother announced the birth with a photo of her cradling the new child in the hospital, with Priscilla looking on admiringly. She wrote, “Say hello to the latest, sexiest grandma in town. My grandson is the cutest @rakeem_mk!” Before her delivery, Priscilla Ojo-Mkambala had expressed appreciation to her mother, Iyabo Ojo, who has been…
Two housemates in the ongoing Big Brother Naija Season 10, Gigi Jasmine and Victory, have been evicted from the show. Naija News reports that they were removed after receiving the lowest votes from viewers. The evictions were revealed during the live show hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. According to the official voting chart, Gigi Jasmine received just 1.51% of the votes, while Victory got 2.15%, both falling short compared to Ivatar, who narrowly escaped eviction with 2.22%. Victory, a 28-year-old psychologist from Akwa Ibom State, had previously served as Head of House and was known for his strategic gameplay and relationship…
The prolific and heavyweight Ghanaian musical group R2Bees has released their debut single, “Money And Fame.” On top of that, they also sought the musical skills of accomplished Ghanaian music phenomenon Adi Virgo. Finally, if you enjoy good music, you should add the aforementioned great record to your collection, as it has the potential to be a smash. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post R2bees – Money And Fame Ft. Adi Virgo appeared first on Val9ja.
Noteworthy Ghanaian phenomenal afrobeat singer-songwriter KiDi makes a comeback with another incredible song, “Heat.” Additionally, Stalk Ashley, a talented Ghanaian female singer, and KJ Spio, a top-tier music icon, are included in the appealing tune stated above. Ultimately, this engaging tune is a work of art that, if you value quality music, will wind up on your playlist. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post KiDi – HEAT Ft. Stalk Ashley & KJ Spio appeared first on Val9ja.
