The House of Representatives has dismissed an alleged plot against Speaker Abbas Tajudeen over delays in constituency project funding. Speaking via a statement on Sunday by its spokesman, Akin Rotimi, the House described the report, which suggested a showdown against the speaker, as misleading and based on informal conversations taken out of context. According to Rotimi, the 10th Assembly remained united under Abbas despite its diversity of political, ethnic, and religious affiliations. Rotimi fumed that the report “elevates isolated remarks and informal conversations from House WhatsApp groups as if they represent the official position of any House caucus or the House…
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Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has claimed that the federal government is paying bandits. According to him, the policy of negotiating and compensating armed groups was a national directive championed by the Office of the National Security Adviser. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television, the former governor argued that the best way to handle bandits is to kill them and not negotiate. He said, “What I will not do is to pay bandits. They are paying bandits. They are empowering bandits. This is what this government has done. We have the evidence. They are paying bandits. They are…
The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has condemned the renewed Boko Haram attacks in Borno. Naija News reports that on Saturday morning, suspected insurgents struck Ngoshe, Gwoza Local Government Area, killing five farmers on their farmlands. Later that night, gunmen raided the Mussa community in Askira/Uba LGA, murdering three youths and setting houses and shops ablaze. The fresh wave of violence has plunged both communities into mourning and reignited concerns about persistent insecurity across the region. Speaking on the development in a statement on Sunday night, Ndume described the attacks as heartbreaking and deeply painful. “I am…
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 31st 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 ₦1545 and sell at ₦1527 on Sunday 31st 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, 1st September, 2025 1. Tinubu Will Come Third In The 2027 Presidential Election – El-Rufai Declares Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has predicted that President Bola Tinubu will not only lose the 2027 presidential race, but will come in a distant third. According to El-Rufai, he has done the calculations and is sure about the predicted outcome. Naija News reports that the former Governor made the declaration on Sunday during an interview on Channels Television. El-Rufai, a member of the coalition-adopted African…
Good morning Nigeria and welcome to the month of September, the ninth month of the year 2025. A happy new month to you, your friends and your family from Naija News Team. Being a new day of a new month, many expect good wishes from their friends, family members, and loved ones, hence, a need to compile one. Below are some new month prayer points and messages you can send to friends, family members, and loved ones. 1. I wish you a happy new month with lots of blessings and fulfilments. This new month has a lot of glory for…
Phyno, a formidable Nigerian rap artist and lyricist, releases the important album “This Moment.” Additionally, Phyno, the main act of Penthauze Music, recruited the steadfast musical abilities of Cheque, a top-tier Nigerian singer-songwriter. 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 Phyno – This Moment Ft. Cheque appeared first on Val9ja.
Savio Nwa Otu, an established Nigerian content producer and internet sensation, bursts onto the music scene with the intriguing song “Consider.” He enlisted the musical skills of Sparkle Tee, a well-known indigenous Nigerian rapper and lyricist, to liven up this performance. Finally, if you enjoy good music, you should add the aforementioned great record to your library as it is poised to be a smash. Listen and share your thoughts below! DOWNLOAD MP3 The post Savio Nwa Otu – Consider Ft. Sparkle Tee appeared first on Val9ja.
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has predicted that President Bola Tinubu will not only lose the 2027 presidential race, but will come in a distant third. According to El-Rufai, he has done the calculations and is sure about the predicted outcome. Naija News reports that the former Governor made the declaration on Sunday during an interview on Channels Television. El-Rufai, a member of the coalition-adopted African Democratic Congress (ADC), stated that he had “done my maths” and concluded that Tinubu has no “pathway to win” the election outright on the first ballot. “Tinubu will be third in the 2027…
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that serving as a minister under President Bola Tinubu was never part of his ambition. Naija News reports that El-Rufai made this known during an interview with Channels TV on Sunday. He said he would have resigned if he had been appointed a minister in Tinubu’s government. According to El-Rufai, Tinubu had begged him to join the cabinet, but he turned down the request. He said, “I would have probably resigned if I was a minister in Tinubu’s government. “I have no desire to be a minister. I don’t care what…
