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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News May 24

24.05.2025

Here is Saturday Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Saturday, May 24, 2025 Trump Threatens 50% Tariff On EU Imports United States (US) President, Donald Trump on Friday, threatened to impose a new 25 percent levy against Apple and a 50 percent tariff on the European Union (EU)....

Coalition: CPC Bloc Opts For Chair, Secretary; Atiku, Obi, El-rufai For Primaries

24.05.2025

Details of the outcome of series of meetings and consultations amongst the various tendencies coalescing together to form a new coalition to challenge the President Bola Tinubu led All Progressives Congress (APC) led ruling government in 2027 have emerged. Saturday Telegraph during the week gathered that though the promoters are yet to conclude agreement...

2027: Tinubu, Oborevwori Re-elections, A Walkover, Says APC Chieftain

24.05.2025

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Dr. Maurice Ojo-Ede, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu and the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, will emerge victorious during the 2027 general elections. The chieftain said the ongoing coalition by some failed and serial loser politicians would be an effort in...

Electricity: Total Subsidy Removal ‘Il Trigger Chaos, Other Disruptive Elements Nationwide–OPS

24.05.2025

Following the statement of the Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu of government’s intention to apply full liberalisation of the power sector by totally removing subsidy on electricity, the members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS), have warned of imminent severe consequences the fallout would bring on the nation’s economy in short-term and long-term....

Saraki, Dickson, Dankwanbo Meet Gov Mbah Over PDP Crisis

24.05.2025

As part of peace building initiatives, the People Democratic Party (PDP), Strategy and Way Forward Committee, led by former Kwara State Governor, Bukola Saraki paid a visit to Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on Friday. Saraki, alongside Senators Seriake Dickson and Ibrahim Dankwambo, who are members, had a closed door meeting with the...

PDP Govs Doing The Bidding Of APC –Salihu Lukman

24.05.2025

…says coalition talks at final stage We’re not concerned about their activities, says APC spokesperson A former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Salihu Lukman, has alleged that governors elected under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are covertly working for the ruling APC ahead of the...

Stranded US-based Bishop Reunites With Family 62 Days After

24.05.2025

Over 62 days after being stranded in Nigeria due to the loss of his green card, American based Bishop Kenneth Obi has finally reunited with his family in Atlanta, Georgia USA. The Senior Pastor of Divine World International Church of God in Christ (COGIC) and a human rights activist had travelled to Nigeria on...

Kano Businessman Holds Special Prayer After Court Victory

23.05.2025

A businessman and philanthropist, Aminu Ahmad Tiamin, led a special prayer session in Kano State on Friday to celebrate a significant legal victory over the Kano State Government concerning the revocation and demolition of his hospital project property. The prayer gathering, held at the disputed property site along Court Road in Gyadi Gyadi, Tarauni Local...

AYCF Hails Tinubu’s Appointment Of Danfulani As NAIC MD

23.05.2025

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Dr. Yazid Shehu Danfulani as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC). In a statement signed by its President-General, Yerima Shettima, the forum described the appointment as a significant step towards fostering agricultural innovation, resilience, and youth inclusion in...

Atiku Hails Coronation Of New Owa Obokun In Ilesa

23.05.2025

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, joined the people of Ijeshaland in celebrating the coronation of Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup as the new Owa Obokun Adimula, Ajimoko III, in Ilesa, Osun State. In a statement shared on his official X handle, Atiku described the occasion as one of profound joy. READ ALSO “It was...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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