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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 29, 2026
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 28, 2026

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Nigerian newspapers review: [2027 presidency] Controversies trail ADC primaries; court clears Jonathan
Another headline features President Bola Tinubu declaring that Nigeria’s difficult period of economic reforms was over, saying the dark days were over and light is here.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 27, 2026
The Nigerian Naira maintained a relatively stable posture against the United States Dollar across both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Wednesday morning.
Naira depreciates to N1,405/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,405 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,380 per dollar on Monday.
‘Killing Kogi pastoralists’ families barbaric, unacceptable’ – Miyetti Allah
Miyetti Allah listed the victims: Isiaka Lawal, Larai Musa, Abdullahi Isiaka, Isah Isiaka, Saleh Isiaka, Samsiya Adamu, Asma’u Siuni, Basullube Musa, and Bello Musa
Explainer: Why court ruled Jonathan can contest 2027 presidency
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday ruled that former President Goodluck Jonathan remains eligible to contest the 2027 presidential election, reigniting constitutional debates over tenure limits and succession in Nigeria.
Airtime lending returns as FCCPC bows to court order
The return of the services has brought relief to millions of subscribers who depend on emergency airtime credit for daily communication and small-scale business operations.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 26, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded within a narrow range against the United States dollar on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market amid continued efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria to stabilise the foreign exchange market.
Terrorists abduct 23 in Kwara, Kebbi attacks
Terrorists have abducted 23 persons in seperate attacks in Kwara and Kebbi states.In Kwara State, 10 persons were abducted in a simultaneous and coordinated attacks…
Oyo school kidnap: Govt under pressure as abductors demand ransom
SUSPECTED gunmen who abducted 39 students and seven teachers in Ahoro Esinele community, Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State are now said to be in touch with the state government for a ransom of an undisclosed amount.
Naira depreciates to N1,380/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,380 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,376 per dollar last weekend.
2027 Presidency: Opposition parties in disarray, produce factional candidates
As political parties tidy up their primaries this week, this is not the best of times for opposition parties, whose ambition of stopping President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 elections appears disarrayed by factional squabbles.
Nigeria’s GDP growth rate falls to 3.8%; oil, non-oil sectors slump
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, announced the development in its latest GDP report for Q1 2026 on Monday
Sallah: Sheep prices surge to N1.2m in Nigeria – Report
Prices of sheep, which are favoured for the celebrations, range from 250,000 naira (about $183) to 1.2 million naira, depending on the size.
Cooking gas hits N1,700/kg, marketers warn of looming revolt
Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers, NALPGAM, has raised alarm over the soaring cost of cooking gas in the country, warning that the continuous increase in price could spark public outrage against operators of gas filling stations.
Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] 31 APC govs endorse Tinubu with 10.99m votes
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu securing the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2027 general elections, polling a commanding 10,999,162 votes in the party’s first nationwide direct primary.

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