Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025.
‘I Won’t Ever Take Our Shared Bond For Granted,’ Shettima Assures Tinubu
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured President Bola Tinubu that he will never take the bond they share for granted.
Shettima stated this in a message of gratitude…Read more
Be Committed To Delivering Good Governance Tinubu Tells Lawal At 60
President Bola Tinubu has urged Zamfara State Governor, Dr. Dauda Lawal, to remain committed to delivering good governance, fostering unity, and driving sustainable development in the state as he marks his 60th birthday.
In a congratulatory message, the President commended…Read more
Shettima: Tinubu Firmly Devoted To Security, Stability In Gulf Of Guinea
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to ensuring peace, security, and stability in the Gulf of Guinea, particularly ongoing reforms within the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC).
Shettima emphasized Nigeria’s dedication to regional…Read more
Odeh Becomes New NNPC Spokesman, Adewunmi CRO
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has announced the appointment of two seasoned executives, Mr. Andy Odeh and Mrs. Morenike Adewunmi, to key leadership positions.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the company…Read more
Tinubu Reverses NTA Appointments, Recalls DG, Others
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the reversal of recent appointments into the management of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
According to a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga…Read more
Any Politician Who Needs Violence To Win Is Unpopular – Atiku
Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of fostering violence, warning that any politician who relies on intimidation to win elections is desperate, unpopular, and a threat to democracy.
In a statement on Tuesday, Atiku alleged that the APC…Read more
APC Commends Shettima’s Loyalty To Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, on his 59th birthday, praising his unwavering loyalty to President Bola Tinubu.
In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka…Read more
Abbas Visits APC Chairman Over Mother’s Death
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas led a delegation of House leadership and caucus leaders on condolence visits to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and the APC National Vice Chairman (North-West), Hon. Garba Datti Muhammad.
Madam Lydia Yilwatda, mother of the APC National Chairman…Read more
Nobody Can Stop Our Convention, PDP Replies Wike
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed opposition to its planned National Convention, insisting that no individual or group can stop the event, scheduled for November 15 in Ibadan, Oyo State.
This was in response to recent criticisms and conditions…Read more
We’re Ready To Work With Fubara – Rivers APC
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday assured that the party is ready to work with the suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, when he resumes office.
New Telegraph had earlier reported that the Minister of the Federal…Read more
Otu Felicitates Shettima On 59th Birthday
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 59th birthday, describing him as “a statesman of towering intellect, rare humility, and unflinching devotion to Nigeria’s progress.”
In a goodwill message issued by his Chief Press Secretary…Read more
2027: Buhari’s Support Group Pledges Support For Tinubu’s Re-Election
The Buhari Organization (TBO), a major support group for the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has declared its unwavering loyalty and support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Led by former Nasarawa State Governor, Sen. Tanko Al-Makura…Read more
Insecurity: Atiku Decries Waves Of Killing In N’Central
Former Vice-President and 2023 Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has accused the President Bola Tinubu-led administration of abandoning the North-Central region to a wave of kidnapping and killings.
Speaking in a statement issued on Tuesday on his official X handle…Read more
Lagos APC Commends Tinubu On Inclusive Leadership
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his fair leadership and commitment to inclusivity and national unity.
In a statement released by its spokesman, Seye Oladejo…Read more
Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji Warns Against Breakdown Of Law, Order
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has called on residents of the state to maintain peace and order as political activities ahead of the 2026 governorship election gather momentum.
He vowed to safeguard lives and property and to prevent any…Read more
