Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Wednesday 22nd October 2025
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target=_blank>Shehu Sani: If Tinubu fails, It’ll be difficult for any other president to succeed
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu holds a historic responsibility to reset Nigeria’s future, warning that failure to deliver on his mandate could make it difficult for any subsequent president to succeed. Speaking during an appearance on TVC, Sani said Tinubu has “a unique opportunity to reshape and reconfigure the
target=_blank>Northern Governors mourn victims of Niger Tanker Explosion
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has described the tragic fuel tanker explosion in Essa community of Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State as distressing and painful. Reacting to the unfortunate incident, NSGF Chairman and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident that claimed dozens of lives.
target=_blank>The Quiet Comeback of HIV/AIDS: A Call to Stay Vigilant
For millions, the history of HIV/AIDS is not just a story on the internet, in a textbook, or on a billboard; it is the story of their own lives. Much as it is true that we have come a long way from the terrifying 1980s when this condition first came to the fore, transforming an
target=_blank>Two shot dead in Plateau community
Gunmen have attacked Daron village in Gyel District, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing two people and injuring one. Residents told journalists that the gunmen stormed the community on Tuesday night, shooting sporadically. Confirming the development on Wednesday in Jos, Dalyop Solomon Mwantiri, President of the Berom Youths Moulder-Association (BYM), said the
target=_blank>INEC staff kidnapped in kogi
At least three staff of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are among the nine persons abducted at Amuna Ochikala in Ofu local government area of Kogi state . The incident was reported to have occurred around 3pm on Tuesday. The gunmen were said to have ambushed the bus they were travelling in when they got
target=_blank>Tinubu Extends tenure of Surveyor-General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of the Surveyor-General of the Federation, Mr AbuduGaniyu Adebomehin, by two years. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Onanuga said the extension, which takes effect from January 5, 2026, was necessitated
target=_blank>$430M Raised Ahead of LIVE AMA on Binance: BlockDAG Leads Among October’s Top Crypto Coins Followed by ADA, ETH & XRP!
The crypto market in October is buzzing with activity, from protocol upgrades to live events that capture investor attention. While legacy coins like Ethereum and Cardano maintain steady momentum, a new wave of projects is pushing boundaries with real-time engagement, transparent roadmaps, and ecosystem development. Among these, BlockDAG stands out as the crypto presale to
target=_blank>BlockDAG’s Genesis Countdown: $430M Raised & Keynote 4 Looms As Dogecoin Drops 21% and Aptos Falls 7.6%
Dogecoin (DOGE) and Aptos (APT) battle short-term weakness, yet BlockDAG (BDAG) continues its rapid ascent toward Genesis Day, marking one of the most successful presales in 2025. The project has now raised $430 million, reached Batch 31 at $0.0015, and expanded its user base to 3.5 million X1 app miners. With Keynote 4 expected to
target=_blank>Solana Tops $260, Chainlink Whales Accumulate, and BlockDAG’s 20K Miner Deployment Drives Record Presale Growth!
Crypto momentum is accelerating as top projects show renewed growth and on-chain activity. Solana (SOL) is leading the bullish trend above $260 thanks to network efficiency and rising developer engagement. Chainlink (LINK) is seeing a surge in whale activity, signaling long-term accumulation by institutions preparing for the next market cycle. Together, these two networks highlight
target=_blank>PHOTO: Association of National Accountants of Nigeria visits Media Trust HQ
The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) paid a courtesy call to Media Trust corporate headquarters in Abuja, on Wednesday. The delegation was received by Mallam Ahmed I. Shekarau, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the company. Among those in ANAN delegation were; Uche Arinze, Manager, Corporate Affairs, t Dr. Bello Rahman, Director, Corporate
target=_blank>INEC positions shoud be advertised – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said that positions in the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, should be advertised. Falana made this statement on Wednesday while responding to questions during an interview on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. He was reacting to the appointments of the INEC chairman
INEC positions shoud be advertised – Falana
target=_blank>INEC: Yakubu Mahmood engineered massive reform of Nigerian electoral system – IPAC
The Inter Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has rated the immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Yakubu Mahmood high over the reform of the nation’s electoral system through the introduction of technology. Speaking at a colloquium in Abuja, Wednesday, on 10 years of the leadership of Mahmood as INEC Chairman, the
INEC: Yakubu Mahmood engineered massive reform of Nigerian electoral system – IPAC
target=_blank>UCL: Osimhen nets brace in Galatasaray’s 3-1 win against Bodo/Glimt
Victor Osimhen scored a brace as Galatasaray defeated Bodo/Glimt 3-1 in their UEFA Champions League clash at the RAMS Park on Wednesday night. Osimhen opened the scoring for Galatasaray in the third minute. The Nigeria international fired home from the edge of the box after he was set up by Mario Lemina. The 26-year-old capitalised
UCL: Osimhen nets brace in Galatasaray’s 3-1 win against Bodo/Glimt
target=_blank>Nigeria’s future at risk if Tinubu fails – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said that if President Bola Tinubu fails to deliver on his promises, Nigeria could face a dire future. He warned that such failure would make it more difficult for his successor to succeed. Sani made the remark during an interview with TVC on Tuesday, stressing that Tinubu has
Nigeria’s future at risk if Tinubu fails – Shehu Sani
target=_blank>Davido appointed Chairman of Osun Sports Trust Fund
Nigerian music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been appointed Chairman of the Osun State Sports Trust Fund. The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the Osun State Government on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, as part of efforts to reposition and revitalise the state’s sports sector. According to the statement, Davido’s
Davido appointed Chairman of Osun Sports Trust Fund
target=_blank>I’ll not pay ransom to bandits – Gov Bago urges Niger residents to defend themselves
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has declared that he will neither negotiate with bandits nor pay ransom for kidnapped victims in the state. He also urged the people to stand up and defend themselves. Bago made the statement during a condolence visit to the people of Rijau and Magama local government areas, whose communities
I’ll not pay ransom to bandits – Gov Bago urges Niger residents to defend themselves
target=_blank>ISWAP: PDP accuses Aiyedatiwa of complacency over DSS security alert
Following the leaked security alert issued by the Department of State Services, DSS, over planned coordinated attacks on communities in Ondo State by the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, terror group, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, has stressed that the Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa-led administration lacks the seriousness required to tackle
ISWAP: PDP accuses Aiyedatiwa of complacency over DSS security alert
target=_blank>Police arrest suspected hoodlums, recover firearms in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has intensified its fight against criminal activities, leading to the arrest of two suspected hoodlums during an intelligence-led operation in Ezza South Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joshua Ukandu, the operation by the Command’s Crack Squad at Amanekwula
Police arrest suspected hoodlums, recover firearms in Ebonyi
target=_blank>Man abducted from Abuja found dead in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has recovered the body of a man earlier kidnapped in Abuja. The victim was found with gunshot injuries along Kabode Road in Kachia Local Government Area of the state. Zagazola Makama reports that the discovery was made on October 21 after the Village Head of Iseme Kachia, Halilu Ayuba, reported
Man abducted from Abuja found dead in Kaduna
target=_blank>ISWAP: Act swiftly on DSS alerts – Okai to Nigerian Army, others
Usman Okai Austin, a Kogi-born political activist, on Wednesday, called on the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to act swiftly on every report by the Department of State Services, DSS. Citing DSS recent alert to the Nigerian Army over an alleged plan by members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, to
ISWAP: Act swiftly on DSS alerts – Okai to Nigerian Army, others
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