The spokesperson for the Rivers State House of Assembly, Enemi George, has reiterated that the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu will continue, dismissing suggestions for a political solution. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Thursday, George clarified that the ongoing process was based on legal grounds and […] The post ‘Tinubu Was Insulted’ – Rivers Assembly Rejects Political Solution For Fubara appeared first on Naija News.
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Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP), Hashim Sulaiman Dungurawa, has responded to speculation about Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s potential defection from the party, describing the NNPP as one of the most legally structured and legitimate political parties in the country. Naija News reports that Dungurawa warned the governor against leaving the […] The post Gov Yusuf: ‘If He Is Defecting Because Of Huge Money Sent To Govs, Then Its A Shame’ – Dungurawa appeared first on Naija News.
Top members and some governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have stepped in to de-escalate the political crisis in Rivers State following the seven-day impeachment notice issued by the Rivers State House of Assembly to Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu. According to Punch, key APC figures have initiated efforts to […] The post Fubara’s Impeachment: ‘The President Will Intervene’ – Source appeared first on Naija News.
Members of the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating allegations of alterations to Nigeria’s tax laws have clarified that their report is still being finalised. The committee explained why the report has not yet been submitted to the House of Representatives. The committee was established by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas in response to claims made […] The post Reps Panel Investigating Tax Law Alterations Still Finalising Report appeared first on Naija News.
The national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has declared that he would only consider aligning with a political party ahead of the 2027 general elections if the party offers him either the presidential ticket or the vice-presidential slot. Naija News reports that Kwankwaso made this disclosure while addressing supporters […] The post ‘We Are Looking For A Political Party To Align With’ – Kwankwaso appeared first on Naija News.
Senator Ned Nwoko has hit back at his estranged wife, Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, over her recent denial of drug use allegations, insisting that a single negative test does not prove consistent sobriety or negate prior findings. In a statement posted on 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) and signed by Nwoko’s communication team, the senator clarified that […] The post Ned Nwoko Responds To Regina Daniels’ Denial Of Drug Use 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 8th January, 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 Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today, January 9th, 2026 appeared first on Naija News.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formed a 22-member Constitution Review Committee aimed at strengthening the party’s internal democracy, discipline, and administrative processes. Naija News reports that the committee was inaugurated at the party’s national headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. During the event, Senator David Mark, ADC’s National Chairman, emphasized the crucial role of the […] The post ADC Gives Appointments To Abaribe, Ihedioha, Sani Bello, Others appeared first on Naija News.
Austin Tam-George, a former Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communication, has accused Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, of being a destabilising force in Rivers State. He claimed that Wike is attempting to exert godfatherism over the state’s political affairs. In a Thursday interview on Prime Time on Arise Television, Tam-George, […] The post Wike Has Propensity For Chaos, Instability, Reduced Govt To Personality Cult – George appeared first on Naija News.
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 9th January, 2026 1. Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment Moves Against Governor Fubara The Rivers State House of Assembly on Thursday initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. During plenary presided over by the […] The post Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, 9th January, 2026 appeared first on Naija News.
