Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers Saturday 5th July 2025

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target=_blank>Wait till 2031, Presidency tells coalition plotting to unseat Tinubu

The Presidency has asked members of the newly formed coalition under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to forget about the coming election in 2027 and focus on the 2031 polls. Few days ago, opposition politicians, including former Vice president Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President David Mark, former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter

target=_blank>2027: Tinubu’s minister declares governorship ambition

Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, has declared his ambition to contest the Oyo State Governorship election. He made this known on Friday while addressing party members in Ogbomoso at the residence of one of the leaders of the party, Ayoade Adeseun. According to the minister, the meeting was part of his consultations across geopolitical zones

target=_blank>Wike: I Like Money, Nobody Can Do Without Money

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has defended his lifestyle and ownership of a Rolls Royce, insisting that his wealth did not come from public office but a comfortable family background. In an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Wike dismissed allegations of corruption and extravagance, stating that nobody can do without

target=_blank>Senate Gives Condition For Natasha’s Recall

The Senate has said it will only consider recalling Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan after she fully complies with the directive of the Federal High Court to issue a formal apology. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Adeyemi Adaramodu, stated this while reacting to the recent court ruling on the matter.

target=_blank>Nigeria’s technical structure collapsed in the 80s – NABTEB registrar

Registrar of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Mohammed Aminu Mohammed, has traced the collapse of Nigeria’s technical structure to the 1980s. He spoke about this during a monitoring tour of the ongoing NABTEB National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) examinations. He lamented the decline in technical education infrastructure, noting

target=_blank>PHOTOS: Liverpool star Diogo Jota laid to rest

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk alongside several teammates gathered in Portugal on Saturday to attend the funeral of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, following the tragic car crash that claimed both their lives. The two brothers died early Thursday morning in a crash in Spain’s Zamora province, when the Lamborghini they were traveling

target=_blank>Alleged fraud: I made statement under difficulty, ex-Power Minister

A former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, has narrated how he gave his statement to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in its investigation for alleged money laundering under very difficult health condition. Mamman is facing a 12-count charge bordering on conspiracy to commit money laundering preferred against him by the EFCC for alleged

target=_blank>Tinubu, 5 governors arrive Brazil for BRICS meeting

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government for the Global South and Emerging Economic Bloc, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS). The President’s flight touched down at the Galeao Air Force Base tarmac at 8:45

target=_blank>Coalition movement: How far can ADC go?

After Wednesday’s unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as the platform of choice for the group of persons who formed a coalition with the main aim of ousting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from office in 2027, all eyes are on the coalition to see what step it would take next. The burning issues include

target=_blank>Power Supply: We’re under burden of exorbitant charges, epileptic supply – Band A customers

Over a year after the Nigerian government hiked electricity tariffs for Band A customers, users across the country have continued to express frustration over what they describe as exorbitant charges for power supply that is neither reliable nor consistent. Many of the affected consumers, who spoke with Weekend Trust, said the policy appears more focused

target=_blank>Niger: People with special needs pledge not to sell their farm inputs

People with Special Needs in Niger State have vowed to utilise the farming inputs distributed to them under the Agro Inputs Distribution for Value Chain Development Programme, VCDP, to enhance their productivity and improve their economic well being. They made this commitment during the official flag-off of the 2025 Agro Inputs Distribution for VCDP farmers,
Niger: People with special needs pledge not to sell their farm inputs

target=_blank>Jigawa Local Government Council chairman dies

The chairman of Gumel Local Government Council in Jigawa State, Hon. Lawal Ya’u, has passed away at the age of 61. Ya’u died on Saturday afternoon at a private hospital in Kano, following a brief illness. His death was confirmed to DAILY POST by a family source, who disclosed that the late chairman is survived
Jigawa Local Government Council chairman dies

target=_blank>Club World Cup 2025: Three teams qualify for semi-finals

Three teams have now qualified for the semi-finals of the 2025 Club World Cup. Paris Saint-Germain became the latest side to progress to the final four, following a 2–0 victory over Bayern Munich on Saturday. The Champions League winners found a way to claim victory despite finishing the match with nine men. Desire Doué opened
Club World Cup 2025: Three teams qualify for semi-finals

target=_blank>Club World Cup: Musiala faces long-term injury after collision with Donnarumma

Bayern Munich have lost midfielder Jamal Musiala to a potentially long-term injury. Musiala sustained a leg injury during Bayern Munich’s FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final clash with Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday evening. DAILY POST reports that the Germany international was stretchered off following a heavy collision with PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. The Italian goalkeeper was
Club World Cup: Musiala faces long-term injury after collision with Donnarumma

target=_blank>Imo government begins demolition of illegal structures at designated areas

The Imo State Government has begun total demolition of all unauthorized structures and occupants on government designated areas across the state, insisting that the Imo State Housing Corporation is not authorized to allocate any portion of government land for private use. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Mornitoring and Compliance, Nze Chinasa Nwaneri while
Imo government begins demolition of illegal structures at designated areas

target=_blank>Transfer: Rodrygo chooses Arsenal

Real Madrid forward, Rodrygo prefers to join Arsenal if he leave the Los Blancos in the near future. As per @HandofArsenal on X, intermediaries with direct mandate from Saudi Arabia clubs have been told in no uncertain terms that Rodrygo’s preference is to move to the Premier League, with Arsenal his “absolute priority” in case
Transfer: Rodrygo chooses Arsenal

target=_blank>Tinubu has capacity to overcome Nigeria’s challenges – Gov Otu

The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has the ability to handle Nigeria’s current economic and political challenges. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-South Stakeholders Meeting held in Benin City on Saturday, Governor Otu described Tinubu’s leadership as magical and praised the president’s
Tinubu has capacity to overcome Nigeria’s challenges – Gov Otu

target=_blank>Coalition: South-East won’t be deceived, Tinubu remembered Ndigbo – Enwere

The national coordinator, South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA), Mr Belusochukwu Enwere has expressed optimism that the people of the region won’t be lured into the newly unveiled coalition. Enwere, who spoke in Enugu on Friday during the inauguration of the Enugu chapter of the group, said President Bola Tinubu had shown commitment towards the
Coalition: South-East won’t be deceived, Tinubu remembered Ndigbo – Enwere

target=_blank>‘PDP reduced to pack of cards’ — Youth leaders, Utuh, Akola dump party in Benue

In what appears to be a growing wave of discontent within the ranks of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State, two notable youth leaders, John Sunday Uttuh and Prince Akola Julius, have officially resigned their membership of the party. The duo cited internal crises, marginalization and irreconcilable differences as reasons for their defection.
‘PDP reduced to pack of cards’ — Youth leaders, Utuh, Akola dump party in Benue

target=_blank>Motsepe appoints former NFF president, Pinnick special adviser

Amaju Pinnick has been appointed special adviser to president of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Patrice Motsepe. The appointment of Pinnick, who was a former president of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, was approved by CAF’s executive committee on Saturday. By virtue of this new role, the 54-year-old will now attend CAF’s executive meeting.
Motsepe appoints former NFF president, Pinnick special adviser

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