March 2026

Nigeria News Now

Tantita Contract: 50 Delta Monarchs Unite, Endorse Pipeline Surveillance Firm, Beg Tinubu for Renewal, Expansion

March 31, 2026 Omajemite Don

EFFURUN — In a powerful show of unity, no fewer than 50 traditional rulers from the Ijaw, Urhobo, Isoko, and Ndokwa ethnic nationalities in Delta State have thrown their weight behind Tantita Security Services…

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BREAKING: Senate Approves President Tinubu’s ₦8.4 Trillion Loan Request

March 31, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Senate has approved President Tinubu’s $6 billion loan request—a whopping ₦8.4 trillion at the current exchange rate of ₦1,400 per dollar. The approval came within four hours of the…

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FULL LIST: Seven Ministers Sacked, Resigned Under Tinubu As More Step Down Ahead of 2027

March 31, 2026 Omajemite Don

As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration enters its third year, the winds of change continue to sweep through the Federal Executive Council. Since assuming office in 2023, the President has…

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BREAKING: WAEC Speaks Out—Releases Strong Warning Over “Fake” 2026 WASSCE Timetable Circulating Online

March 31, 2026 Omajemite Don

Exam Body Disowns Fake WASSCE Timetable Circulating Online, Warns Students The attention of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has been drawn to a document making the rounds on social…

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Why I Can’t Oppose Tinubu’s Re-Election — Gov Otti Speaks Frankly

March 28, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has made it clear that he will not be throwing his weight behind any opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, citing a simple but…

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Police Nab General Overseer for Impregnating Teenager Brought to Him for Deliverance

March 28, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

Nnewi, Anambra — A chilling tale of betrayal has unfolded in the commercial town of Nnewi, Anambra State, where a self-acclaimed man of God has been arrested for allegedly defiling…

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Tragedy as El-Rufai’s Aged Mother Passes Away in Kaduna

March 28, 2026 Omajemite Don

Sadness has gripped the family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, following the death of his aged mother, Hajiya Umma, on Friday. The family confirmed the passing in…

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Breaking: Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo Resigns

March 28, 2026 Omajemite Don

In a dramatic political development, the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has officially resigned from office. The resignation, contained in a letter dated March 27, 2026,…

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Tears as Kano Mother Who Welcomed Quintuplets Dies Hours After Birth

March 26, 2026 Omajemite Don

It was meant to be a day of unprecedented joy for the Nafiu family in Kano, but tragedy struck in the early hours of Thursday, turning celebration into inconsolable grief.…

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BREAKING: APC Rejects Fubara’s Bid to Stop National Convention

March 25, 2026 Taiwo Oyedepo

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed a legal challenge seeking to halt its upcoming national convention, insisting that the exercise will proceed as scheduled on Saturday in Abuja. Speaking…

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Dollar to Naira Exchange rate

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today — Wednesday, March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026 Omajemite Don

The naira appreciated slightly against the US dollar on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, as improved liquidity conditions supported the local currency in the official foreign exchange market. Official Market (CBN/NFEM…

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Whatever Tinubu Touches, He Destroys” – Lauretta Onochie Slams APC Over Nomination Forms Fraud

March 25, 2026 Musa Jibril

A former presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of irregularities in the handling of nomination forms ahead of its national convention. In a statement posted…

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Tinubu Fails 24-Hour Electricity Promise as Minister Apologises to Nigerians

March 25, 2026 Omajemite Don

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has issued a formal apology to citizens over persistent electricity outages, amid renewed scrutiny of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s pre-election pledge to deliver stable,…

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Kwankwaso  to Join ADC as Opposition Realignment Deepens

March 24, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

Strong indications have emerged that former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is poised to formally join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in a move that could significantly reshape Nigeria’s…

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Peter Obi shouldn’t have been allowed to contest presidential election — Justice Ayo Salami

March 24, 2026 Omajemite Don

A former President of the Court of Appeal, Isa Ayo Salami, has raised fresh concerns over the legality of Peter Obi’s participation in Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election under the Labour…

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MC Oluomo vs Baruwa: Everything You Need to Know About Arrest and Sacking of NURTW Chairman

March 23, 2026 Omajemite Don

Police Arrest Baruwa After Faction Seizes NURTW National Secretariat in Abuja. The leadership crisis within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) escalated on Monday as police arrested factional…

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Bianca Ojukwu Fires Back at Critics Over UK Royal Banquet Attendance

March 23, 2026 Omajemite Don

Minister’s Sharp Retort to Critics Sparks Social Media Reactions After Photos from High-Profile Event Surface The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, has responded to social media users…

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Bandits Invade Kwara Church During Sunday Service, Abduct Eight Worshippers

March 23, 2026 Ogheneyoma Grace

Three Victims Escape, Five Still in Captivity as Security Forces Launch Manhunt Gunmen on Sunday attacked the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) Church in Omugo, Ifelodun Local Government Area…

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Dollar to Naira Exchange rate

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today – March 23, 2026 as CBN Maintains Tight Liquidity

March 23, 2026 Omajemite Don

Official Rate Holds Steady as Parallel Market Premium Widens Amid Sustained Dollar Demand The Dollar to Naira exchange rate remained under pressure on Monday, March 23, 2026, with the naira…

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Ozoro Festival: Monarch Condemns Violence Against Women, Distances Self from Abuse Allegations

March 23, 2026 Omajemite Don

Ozoro Palace Condemns Violence Against Women, Rejects Festival Abuse Allegations The Palace of Ozoro Kingdom in Delta State has condemned violence against women and distanced the monarchy from abuse linked…

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