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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News April 22

Here is SundayTelegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Plateau Under Siege, Gov Mutfwang Calls For Unity To End Killings Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Mutfwang, has described the wave of violent attacks, killings, and criminality ravaging communities across the State as evidence that Plateau...
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Muslim Community Mourns Pope Francis, Hails Legacy

The Lagos State University Muslim Community (LASUMC) expressed shock on Monday at the death of Pope Francis. The community described the pontiff as an iconic leader whose legacy of universal peace will be long remembered. Chief Imam of the LASU Muslim community, Prof. Amidu Sanni, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), describing the...
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Reps, NEITI Director To Speak At Rembinar Dialogue On Tax Reforms, Energy Transition

The Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Environment, Hon. Terseer Ugbor, and the Director of Policy, Planning, and Strategy at the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Dieter Ahmed Bassi, are among the key stakeholders set to headline the second edition of the Rembinar Dialogue Series. The upcoming session, themed “Tax Bills...
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Moghalu Pays Tribute To Pope Francis

The Labour Party’s Governorship Candidate for the upcoming November 8, 2025, gubernatorial election in Anambra State, George Moghalu, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Catholic Church and the Vatican over the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis, who died on Monday, April 21, at the age of 88. In a statement issued by his...
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Gov AbdulRazaq Congratulates Emir Of Ilorin At 85

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on the occasion of his 85th birthday, describing him as a distinguished statesman and a pillar of unity and development in the State. In a statement issued on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, the Governor lauded the Emir...
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Kolo People Oppose RDA HQ Relocation To Emeyal

The people of Kolo Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have strongly rejected the planned relocation of the Creek Rural Development Authority (RDA) headquarters from their community to Emeyal II, describing the move as politically motivated and unjust. The aggrieved residents, who staged a peaceful protest on Monday, linked the state government’s...
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LASU Muslims Mourn Passing Of Pope Francis

The Muslim Community of the Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday expressed shock over the passing of Pope Francis. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88 after a prolonged illness. Reacting to the passing of the pontiff in a statement issued on...
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Catholic Secretariat Pays Tribute To Pope Francis

The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Pope Francis, who passed away peacefully on Easter Monday. Secretary-General of the CAN, Michael Banjo in a tribute to the late Pope, described him as a shepherd defined by humility, courage, and a steadfast commitment to the marginalised. He said: “Born...
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