Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Monday 27th October 2025
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target=_blank>APC Vice Chair Mustapha Salihu Joins Dalori, Zulum at Flag-Off of North-East E-Registration Workshop at Maiduguri
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced its North-East Zonal “Train-the-Trainers” workshop for the party’s membership e-registration exercise in Maiduguri, Borno State. The event, which marks a major step in the party’s digital reform process, was officially flagged off by the Deputy National Chairman (North), Dr. Ali Bukar Dalori, on behalf of the National Chairman,
target=_blank>Gov Mutfwang: I’m being pressured to join APC
Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has said he is under pressure to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at an event at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Jos, Mutfwang said only God and the electorate can determine his political direction. “It is true that they have been putting
target=_blank>Alleged misappropriation: Ganduje’s trial stalled as defendants delay filing
The hearing of the case involving former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and seven others over alleged bribery and misappropriation of public funds was on Monday stalled at the Kano State High Court following the defendants’ failure to file their pending applications. The case, instituted by the Kano State Government, involved an 11-count charge
target=_blank>Tinubu in closed door meeting with Service Chiefs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently meeting with the newly appointed Service Chiefs. The meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday afternoon. Daily Trust could not immediately verify the agenda of the meeting, but it might not be unconnected with ongoing efforts to strengthen the Country’s security architecture. The Presidency had described their
target=_blank>Resident doctors list 19 demands to avert indefinite strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has listed 19 demands which it described as the minimum expectations required to avert a total and indefinite nationwide strike scheduled to commence on Saturday. The President, Dr Muhammad Suleiman, stated this on Monday in Abuja at a media conference while presenting the resolutions of NARD’s Extraordinary National
target=_blank>Banditry: Kaduna Communities Decry Renewed Attacks, Demand Gov’t Action
The Adara Development Association (ADA) has called on the Nigerian government to address what it described as “renewed banditry and coordinated attacks” on Adara communities in Kaduna State. In a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary of the Association, Comrade Livinus Paul Jatau, the ADA said the situation in Kachia and Kajuru Local Government Areas
target=_blank>How Nigeria Became the New Frontline of Digital Influence in Africa
When the French government’s Viginum agency, in collaboration with the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and the EU External Action Service, released a report in 2024 tracing Russian disinformation networks across Africa, one revelation stood out: Nigeria had quietly become a key theatre in Moscow’s expanding soft power campaign. The report identified the African Initiative press
target=_blank>Turaki submits Chairmanship nomination form, Lamido still unable to purchase
Former Minister of Special Duties and PDP National Chairmanship Aspirant, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has submitted his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms to contest for the position of National Chairman of the party. The party has slated November 15, 16, 2025 for its Elective National Convention for Ibadan, Oyo State. Turaki, who has been
target=_blank>Mali suspends schools for 2 weeks over fuel crisis
Mali has suspended school and university classes throughout the country for two weeks from Monday due to a fuel shortage, the government after al Qaeda-linked insurgents imposed a blockade. Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) militants announced a blockade on fuel imports to the landlocked West African country in early September and have since attacked convoys
target=_blank>Cameroon: Protests flare up over election results
Protests have broken out across Cameroon following the announcement of President Paul Biya’s re-election, with security forces clashing with supporters of opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary. Eyewitness told Daily Trust that soldiers and police fired tear gas to disperse crowds in Yaoundé and other major cities. In response, demonstrators hurled stones and barricaded roads, demanding
target=_blank>Dilmen warns Icardi to accept Osimhen as Galatasaray’s main striker
Former Fenerbahçe attacking midfielder, Rıdvan Dilmen, has warned Mauro Icardi to accept Victor Osimhen as Galatasaray’s number one striker. According to Dilmen, Galatasaray’s centre-forward position belongs to Osimhen, and Icardi must either accept it or give in. Speaking recently on the Sports Digitale YouTube channel, Dilmen said: “Okan Buruk doesn’t want to upset Icardi either.
Dilmen warns Icardi to accept Osimhen as Galatasaray’s main striker
target=_blank>Aloy Ejimakor describes arrest experience as traumatic after release from Kuje Prison
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Monday described his experience with the Nigeria Police Force following his arrest as traumatic. Ejimakor, Kanu’s brother Prince Emmanuel, and several protesters were arrested by the police during a “Free Nnamdi Kanu” protest in Abuja. After their arrest,
Aloy Ejimakor describes arrest experience as traumatic after release from Kuje Prison
target=_blank>NPFL: Enyimba coach Eguma gets two-game ultimatum
The management of Enyimba has issued a two-game ultimatum to the team’s technical adviser, Stanley Eguma, following their poor run of results in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The nine-time NPFL champions have recorded three wins, four draws, and three defeats from ten matches this season. Enyimba suffered a 2-1 loss to Plateau United
NPFL: Enyimba coach Eguma gets two-game ultimatum
target=_blank>Osun: Police arrest suspected criminals, recover guns, cars
The Osun State Police Command has announced the arrest of ten suspected members of a multifaceted criminal gang and the recovery of firearms, ammunition, vehicles, and motorcycles during a recent operation. Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, disclosed this at a press briefing held on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the State Police Headquarters, Ring Road,
Osun: Police arrest suspected criminals, recover guns, cars
target=_blank>Former Mali PM jailed over social media post
A court in Bamako has sentenced former Mali Prime Minister Moussa Mara to one year in prison after finding him guilty of “undermining state credibility” through a social media post in which he expressed support for political detainees. The verdict, delivered on Monday by the National Cybercrime Centre Court, also included a one-year suspended sentence
Former Mali PM jailed over social media post
target=_blank>Ganduje, Wife’s failure to file applications stalls hearing in bribery, fraud case
The inability of former Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat, and six others to file their pending applications on Monday stalled the hearing of their ongoing trial before a Kano State High Court. The Kano State Government had filed 11-count charge against Ganduje and the others, bordering on bribery, conspiracy, misappropriation,
Ganduje, Wife’s failure to file applications stalls hearing in bribery, fraud case
target=_blank>Kenneth Okonkwo urges South-East to prioritise creation of Adada State
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, has urged the South-East to narrow its state creation agenda to Adada State. Okonkwo made the call on Monday while responding to questions during an interview on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. He was reacting to renewed calls for the creation of an additional
Kenneth Okonkwo urges South-East to prioritise creation of Adada State
target=_blank>Policeman injured as armed robbers attack bank customer in Ibadan
A police officer attached to the Oyo State Police Command has been injured following a robbery incident in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Monday. The incident occurred around 8 am along Secretariat Road, Agodi. The robbers reportedly tailed a bank customer, who was travelling in a metallic grey Nissan Primera with registration number EPE
Policeman injured as armed robbers attack bank customer in Ibadan
target=_blank>Tinubu running increasingly intolerant govt – Ezekwesili writes memo to Nigerians
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of stifling civic freedoms and eroding citizens’ rights. In a post on X titled ‘A Memo To Nigerians: A Call to Collective Voice on the Shrinking Civic Space and Erosion of Citizens’ Rights in Nigeria’, Ezekwesili condemned what she described as a
Tinubu running increasingly intolerant govt – Ezekwesili writes memo to Nigerians
target=_blank>Women protest Abia youth’s death during Police interrogation
About 150 women on Monday stormed a police station in Bende LGA of Abia State to protest the death of a youth, Mr Akobundu Wisdom Okorie, who died during interrogation at the station last week. The women who arrived the police station with green leaves, sang songs of grief, with some of them rolling on
Women protest Abia youth’s death during Police interrogation
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