Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 11th August 2025
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Monday 11th August 2025 .
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target=_blank>NiMet predicts 3-day thunderstorms, rain from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rain from Monday to Wednesday across the country.
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target=_blank>North Korea warns of ‘resolute counteraction’ over US- South Korea drills
North Korea will react with “resolute counteraction” in the event of provocations from upcoming joint military drills between South Korea and the United States, its defence chief said in a state media dispatch on Monday.
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target=_blank>Kogi leads as 1.9m Nigerians jostle for 30,000 paramilitary vacancies
The figures were released on Monday by the Civil Defence, Corrections, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) at the end of the application process.
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target=_blank>Israel PM says new plan for Gaza ‘best way to end the war’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his plan to take control of Gaza City and target the remaining Hamas strongholds, saying Sunday it was “the best way to end the war”, despite growing calls to stop the fighting.
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target=_blank>VAT revenue rises 84% to N6.7trn
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Revenue generated from Value Added Tax, VAT, rose by 84.6 per cent year-on-year, YoY, to N6.72 trillion in 2024 from N3.64 trillion in 2023. A Quarter-on-Quarter (QoQ) details of data from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, VAT report for the review period showed that VAT revenue grew by 9.09 percent to N1.56
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target=_blank>POWER: TCN spends N88bn on vandalized infrastructure
By Mariam Eko The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, said it has expended over N88 billion on repairs of vandalised infrastructure from 2021 to date nationwide. Speaking at the public sensitization on the ills of vandalism of TCN infrastructure at the Odogunyan 132Kv Transmission Substation in Ikorodu, TCN’s Principal Manager, Lines, Engr. Seyi Onabajo, noted that
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target=_blank>SUGAR: FG’s plan for self sufficiency fails again
…As importation rises 328% to N2.2trn •Sugarcane farmers lament neglect, access to sugar refiners •Sugar Devpt council declines comment By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor, Gabriel Ewepu and John Alechenu Reflecting the gross under-performance of the sugar sector after over 15 years efforts towards self-sufficiency through local production, Nigeria’s importation of sugar and sugarcane rose sharply by
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target=_blank>Remembering an era of tension in Rivers as peace deepens
By Jimitota Onoyume , Assistant News Editor Almost two decades after , Rivers residents recall the atmosphere of tension , panic and insecurity that pervaded the state following the fierce battle between Sobomabo Jackrich aka Egberipapa and his rival Soboma George. Interestingly George hails from Buguma, headquarters of Asari Toru local government area as Egberipapa.
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target=_blank>Insurance Act, earnings results spur stock market to 3.2% gain
By Peter Egwuatu The newly enacted Insurance Industry Act, improved corporate earnings for the second quarter of the year, Q2’25, and some macro economics development have greatly impacted the stock market, as the major index of the market rose Week on Week, WoW, by 3.2%. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, All Share Index, ASI, closed
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target=_blank>Cartoon: Grandpa replies grandma – ‘Let’s japa’
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