Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Tuesday 22nd July 2025
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target=_blank>Nigerians Can’t Eat GDP, ADC tells FG
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the recent celebration of Nigeria’s rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the present administration as “misleading and a cynical public relations stunt disguised as economic progress.” ADC in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, described the fanfare around the rebased GDP as “economic cosmetics”
target=_blank>Senate approves Tinubu’s $21bn borrowing plan
The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for external borrowing plan of over $21 billion for the 2025–2026 fiscal cycle. This was sequel to the consideration and adoption of a report of the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debt, presented by its Chairman, Senator Aliyu Wamakko (Sokoto North). The comprehensive borrowing
target=_blank>Super Falcons beat South Africa, proceed to WAFCON final
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have proceeded to the of the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco after a 2-1 win over defending champions Bayana Bayana of South Africa. With the match seemingly heading for extra time, defender Mitchel Alozie launched a long ball into the South African box, which
target=_blank>Annually, Nigeria spends about $2bn on milk import – Jega
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has disclosed that Nigeria spends between $1.5 billion and $2 billion annually on milk imports, describing the situation as economically unsustainable. Jega, who is the Special Adviser to the President on Livestock Reforms and National Coordinator of the Presidential Livestock Reform Initiative, spoke
target=_blank>No regrets asking Peter Obi to seek clearance – Gov Okpebholo
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State says he has no regret asking the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, to always notify him before visiting the state. Okpebholo who made the remark during the official commissioning the State-owned transport company “New Edo Line”, said he only gave an advice, and did not
target=_blank>Uba Sani lauds Tinubu over Kaduna College of Petroleum licence
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been commended for giving provisional license for the College of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Kaduna((CPESK) , to operate as a private postgraduate university. Governor Uba Sani praised the president when the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, Ahmad Galadima Aminu paid him a courtesy call on Monday.
target=_blank>My administration committed restoring peace, stability – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration is committed to restoring peace, stability, and law and order across the country, especially in areas affected by insecurity and violence. Speaking through the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, at the commissioning of the first phase of housing projects for victims of banditry in
target=_blank>Kano revives 6 entrepreneurship institutions shut by previous administration
The Kano state government says it has commenced the revival of six institutes shut by the administration of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. Dr. Ibrahim Garba Muhammad, Secretary of the Entrepreneurship Institute, who disclosed this, said the original plan is to revitalise the 26 entrepreneurship institutes established by Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s administration so as to
target=_blank>Dangote: Black marketers plotting to cripple refineries across West Africa
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has stated that the presence of a floating offshore oil market in Lome, Togo, will stifle plans for investors to construct refineries in Africa. Dangote said the market which was selling refined product at inflated prices before due to lack of refineries in Africa, decided to crash their
target=_blank>Angry Youths block Kano-Zaria road as convoy brushes tricycle
Traffic was stalled on the ever-busy Na’ibawa axis of the Zaria Road in Kano, on Tuesday, after some youths blocked the road for almost an hour to protest the injury sustained by two passengers by a speeding convoy. A bank convoy suspected to be carrying money had hit a tricycle near Na’ibawa flyover, but zoomed
target=_blank>Fintiri threatens government takeover of disputed lands
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has warned of the likelihood that his government may confiscate any land over which communities engage in violent clashes. The governor issued the warning on Tuesday during a visit to scenes of recent violence in Lamurde Local Government Area, where two neighbouring communities attacked each other over a disputed
Fintiri threatens government takeover of disputed lands
target=_blank>Ebonyi: Court reserves judgment in suit seeking to nullify LG elections
A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, has reserved judgment in the suit filed by two indigenes of the state seeking the nullification of local government and councillorship elections conducted in the state on July 20, 2024. The suit was filed by Samuel Udeogu and Isu Amaechi. The Federal High Court
Ebonyi: Court reserves judgment in suit seeking to nullify LG elections
target=_blank>Traders escape death as heavy duty truck falls in Umuahia Timber market
Tragedy was averted on Tuesday as a truck conveying timber materials crashed at Umuahia Timber market, while trying to drive into the market . The long vehicle which was bringing goods into the market, fell down as the driver tried to negotiate into the market from a dilapidated entrance point. Though no life was lost
Traders escape death as heavy duty truck falls in Umuahia Timber market
target=_blank>Gunmen kill police sergeant, steal rifle, money in Edo
A police sergeant identified as Aminu Yusuf, an orderly to a Chinese expatriate, has reportedly been killed by gunmen suspected to be armed robbers. DAILY POST gathered that the deceased was killed on July 16, 2025 at about 2:45 pm on First East Circular Road, Benin City. It was learnt that the incident occurred shortly
Gunmen kill police sergeant, steal rifle, money in Edo
target=_blank>Court slams Bauchi govt with N100m damages over rights abuse
The Federal High Court sitting in Bauchi has issued a landmark judgment against the Bauchi State Government. It ordered it to pay a total of N100 million in general and exemplary damages to the state’s former Accountant General, Dr. Saidu Abubakar. The court also directed the publication of a public apology in two widely circulated
Court slams Bauchi govt with N100m damages over rights abuse
target=_blank>Kaduna court convicts four for cybercrime, fraud, money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Office, has successfully secured the conviction of four individuals involved in fraud and cybercrime before Justice R.M. Aikawa of the Federal High Court in Kaduna. Those convicted include—Sadi Zangina, Ahmed Buhari, Khalifa Muazu Aliyu, and Olasode Abdulganiu—were each prosecuted on separate one-count charges related to money
Kaduna court convicts four for cybercrime, fraud, money laundering
target=_blank>PDP crisis: Party set date for NEC meeting, invite top stakeholders
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially announced the dates for its 101st National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, scheduled to take place over three days from Wednesday, July 23 to Friday, July 25, 2025. This was contained in a statement signed by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, and shared on X on
PDP crisis: Party set date for NEC meeting, invite top stakeholders
target=_blank>Security: Nigeria in safe hands – Tinubu reassures
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his administration’s firm commitment to restoring peace, law, and order nationwide, particularly in communities affected by insecurity. Tinubu gave this assurance on Tuesday through the National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, during the commissioning of new housing units in Kaduna State. The housing project, developed in partnership
Security: Nigeria in safe hands – Tinubu reassures
target=_blank>Anambra govt approves N2.8bn for youth empowerment training
The Anambra State Government has approved the release of the sum of N2,835,150,000 for the empowerment of youths to be trained in various skills. The approval was granted during the 15th Anambra State Executive Council meeting, held at the Light House in Awka, Anambra State. The skills acquisition programme, now in its second batch and
Anambra govt approves N2.8bn for youth empowerment training
target=_blank>President Tinubu values media as pillar of democracy – Minister Idris
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to press freedom and his deep respect for the role of the media in shaping the nation. Speaking at the annual Blueprint Newspaper Lecture, Impact Series, and Awards held in Abuja on Tuesday, Idris highlighted Tinubu’s consistent support for
President Tinubu values media as pillar of democracy – Minister Idris
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