Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 20th August 2025
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Wednesday 20th August 2025 .
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target=_blank>NYSC condemns assault on female corps member in Anambra
By Efe Onodjae The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has strongly condemned the assault of a female Corps Member by operatives of the Anambra State Vigilante Group in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. In a statement issued in the early hour of Wednesday by the Acting Director of Information and Public
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target=_blank>How division in opposition may hand Tinubu an easy path to 2027 victory
If the issues in opposition camps persist, it could replicate the 2023 scenario, where multiple opposition candidates split the votes, clearing an easier path for Tinubu to emerge as Nigeria’s 16th president.
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target=_blank>Israel demands release of all hostages after Hamas backs new truce offer
A senior Israeli official on Tuesday said the government stood firm on its call for the release of all hostages in any future Gaza ceasefire deal, after Hamas accepted a new truce proposal.
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target=_blank>Trump slams US museums for focus on ‘how bad slavery was’
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticized top museums for their “woke” focus on subjects including “how bad Slavery was,” his latest attack on the cultural institutions in a country that fought a civil war over the issue.
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target=_blank>Isak breaks silence, insists on leaving Newcastle; club disagree
Alexander Isak believes his departure from Newcastle is “in the best interests of everyone” after breaking his silence on the saga of the Premier League transfer window amid speculation over a move to Liverpool.
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target=_blank>USA’s oil exports to Nigeria, others drop to 3.3m bpd
By Udeme Akpan, Agams-Emuobe Oghenemairo & Ime-Udoma Richmond THE United States of America oil exports to Nigeria and other African nations dropped for the fifth month to 3.3 million barrels per day, bpd in July 2025. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, disclosed this in its August 2025 Monthly Oil Market Report, MOMR, without providing details.
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target=_blank>Shettima to lead conversations at CRMI’s conference
By Babajide Komolafe Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead discussions at the 24th Annual International Conference of the Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) scheduled to hold in Lagos next week. Themed “Global Risks, Local Solutions,” the two-day summit will bring together senior policymakers, regulators, business leaders, and risk experts to address the world’s most
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target=_blank>Edun, Cardoso strengthen fiscal, monetary partnership
Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief In a move to strengthen Nigeria’s economic fundamentals, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, yesterday, held a strategic meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, at the CBN Headquarters in Abuja. The Director of Information and Public Relations
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target=_blank>Cartoon: ‘I have headache but I’ll pay for all beds?’
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target=_blank>FG decries $10bn annual food import bill, urges innovative agric finance
By Babajide Komolafe The Federal Government has lamented the $10 billion spent annually by the country on food imports, saying there is need for innovative financing solutions to boost agriculture and strengthen food security. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari made this call yesterday in Lagos at the First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. 2025 Agric
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