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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News May 5

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Monday, May 5, 2025 Osun 2026: Adeleke’s Appointee Resigns Ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Osun State, Mercy Ayodele, a board member of the Obokun Local Government Education Authority and an appointee of Governor Ademola Adeleke, has resigned...
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Farotimi Threatens Lawsuit Over Arrest

Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi on Sunday threatened to sue those behind his arrest and detention over the halted defamation case between him and chief Afe Babalola.  New Telegraph recalls that Police authorities had in December arrested Farotimi in Lagos and took him to Ekiti, where he was charged with defaming Babalola in his book...
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Detractors Afraid Of Anosike’s Bold Footprints At NiMet

Bonaventure Phillips Melah, an Abuja based journalist and Founder, Nigeria’s Pride Awards, has hailed the achievements of Charles Anosike, the Director General/CEO of the Nigerian Metrological Agency (NiMet). Melah, in a statement he released on Monday, said some persons are intimidated by the unprecedented achievement of the NiMet boss, accusing them of deliberate attempts to...
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Fubara Makes First Public Appearance After London Meeting

Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara yesterday attended the Boys Brigade Metropolitan Battalion Council Nigeria’s special 2025 Thanksgiving Service in Port Harcourt. This came amid reports of his said move to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) following his meeting with President Bola Tinubu in London. The political in the state continues, with the latest...
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Amotekun, Police Clash Over Custody Of Suspect

There was a mild drama at the Ijoka area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, when men of the state security network codenamed Amotekun and men of the state police command clashed over custody of a suspect. During the ensuing clash between the two security agencies over custody of a suspected motorcycle thief, some officers...
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Customs College Graduates 50 Officers

Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC) in Gwagwalada, Abuja, has graduated 50 officers from Junior Course 21. The three-month training programme was aimed at enhancing middle-level management capacity within the Nigeria Customs Service. Representing the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, at the event was Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) Suleiman Chiroma, who oversees the Training and...
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Methodist Bishop Debunks Maltreating Junior Priest

Presiding Bishop of Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Atamunu in Cross River State, Rt Rev Otuekong Ukut, has denied allegation of verbal abuse and physical assault on a Priest, Rev. Victor Uloh, who is under the supervision of his diocese. Otuekong refuted the allegation while reacting to Rev. Oloh’s recent claim of inhuman treatment and...
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