Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 18th May 2025
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target=_blank>Building under construction collapses, several trapped in Mushin
Panic gripped Ishaga Road in the Mushin area of Lagos on Sunday after a one-storey building under construction suddenly collapsed, leaving several people feared trapped beneath the rubble. The incident occurred at approximately 3:40 p.m. directly opposite the Idi Araba Central Mosque, sending shockwaves through the densely populated community. Alarmed residents and bystanders rushed to
Building under construction collapses, several trapped in Mushin
target=_blank>‘Mr President, welcome to our church’ – Peter Obi, Fayemi tell Tinubu in Rome
Bayo Onanuga, the spokesperson to President Bola Tinubu, has provided the details of his principal’s meeting with Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023, and former Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi. The president met Obi and Fayemi at Pope Leo XIV’s installation mass on Sunday in Rome. According to Onanuga, Fayemi sighted President Tinubu,
‘Mr President, welcome to our church’ – Peter Obi, Fayemi tell Tinubu in Rome
target=_blank>EPL: Two teams confirm Champions League qualification
At least two Premier League teams have confirmed their spots in next season’s Champions League. They are Liverpool and Arsenal. Before Sunday, the Reds had booked their place after they emerged Champions. But the Gunners needed a point from their last two fixtures, to be sure of representing England on the continent. Mikel Arteta’s men
EPL: Two teams confirm Champions League qualification
target=_blank>Army repels bandit attacks in Zamfara’s Maru, Tsafe LGAs
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation FANSAN YANMA have successfully thwarted coordinated bandit attacks in Zamfara State’s Maru and Tsafe Local Government Areas on May 17, 2025. According to a report by Zagazola Makama, the first incident occurred at around 9:30 AM when armed bandits launched an assault on Keta Town in Tsafe LGA,
Army repels bandit attacks in Zamfara’s Maru, Tsafe LGAs
target=_blank>Banditry: Lawmaker calls for swift completion of Zango Kataf bridge to aid security response
The lawmaker representing Zango Kataf and Jaba Federal Constituency, Hon. Amos Gwamna, has called on the federal government to expedite the construction of a critical bridge across River Kaduna in Zango Kataf Local Government Area. The unfinished bridge, which links crisis-affected communities such as Kigudu, Kampani, Chibob, and Sabon Kaura, has become a major concern
Banditry: Lawmaker calls for swift completion of Zango Kataf bridge to aid security response
target=_blank>2025 U-20 AFCON: Nigeria beat hosts Egypt to win third-place
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Sunday defeated hosts Egypt in the third-place clash at the ongoing 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The match was played at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium, Cairo. The match ended 4-1 via penalty shoot-out in favour of Nigeria. The encounter had ended in a 1-1 draw, thanks to
2025 U-20 AFCON: Nigeria beat hosts Egypt to win third-place
target=_blank>JAMB’s integrity must not be compromised by technical lapses, human errors – Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Kalu has said that the integrity of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) must not be compromised by technical lapses or human error. He stressed that the technical glitch experienced by JAMB was not a failure on the part of the candidates, nor a deliberate
JAMB’s integrity must not be compromised by technical lapses, human errors – Kalu
target=_blank>Ronaldo receives tempting offer to play at FIFA Club World Cup
Al-Nassr captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has received a “tempting” offer to join a Brazilian club that would see him participate at the FIFA Club World Cup. According to Marca, a transfer would give Ronaldo the opportunity to play in this summer’s Club World Cup, taking place in the United States from June 15 to July 13.
Ronaldo receives tempting offer to play at FIFA Club World Cup
target=_blank>Police arrest suspected kidnappers, rescue seven victims, recover firearms
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued seven kidnap victims in separate operations. The NPF made this known in a statement signed by ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja. The statement said the arrests were made possible through credible intelligence and coordinated operations by police operatives. Adejobi
Police arrest suspected kidnappers, rescue seven victims, recover firearms
target=_blank>‘Osimhen is good’ – Rooney tells Man Utd to sign Nigeria striker, two others
Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney has urged his old club to sign three players including Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen. According to Rooney, Osimhen is a good striker and will be available this summer transfer window. The Englishman also urged the Red Devils to re-sign former Man United goalkeeper David de Gea and Crystal Palace’s Marc
‘Osimhen is good’ – Rooney tells Man Utd to sign Nigeria striker, two others
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