Latest News in Nigeria Today Friday 15th August 2025
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Friday 15th August 2025 .
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target=_blank>Ngige denounces misrepresentation of comments on Soludo, Peter Obi
Former Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has refuted media reports claiming he criticized Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, over his perceived stance on Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi.
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target=_blank>Taliban mark four years in power as Russia grants first official recognition
The Taliban government remains largely isolated on the global stage over restrictions imposed under their severe interpretation of Islamic law, targeting women in particular.
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target=_blank>Rescued Nigerian miners narrate ordeal in Central African Republic
Eleven stranded Nigerian miners in the Central African Republic (CAR) have expressed gratitude to the federal government for its swift intervention in their rescue.
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target=_blank>Lauretta Onochie writes late Buhari, laments decline of APC values
Former Special Assistant on Digital and Social Media to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, has penned an emotional letter addressed to her late former boss, expressing dismay over what she described as the degeneration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) since Buhari’s exit from office.
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target=_blank>Arsenal face revamped Man Utd as new-look Liverpool open Premier League season
Arsenal face an immediate test of their title credentials against a revamped Manchester United, while a new-look Liverpool launch the new Premier League season at home to Bournemouth on Friday.
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target=_blank>Edo By-Election: Coalition urges credibility, warns against manipulation
As Edo State heads to the polls on August 16, 2025, for the Edo Central Senatorial District and Ovia Federal Constituency bye-elections, the Coalition of Observer Groups in Nigeria has called for transparency and credibility in the entire electoral process.
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target=_blank>FG to spend N3.8tr to fix underwater issues on Third Mainland Bridge — Umahi
The Federal Government says about N3.8 trillion will be required to rehabilitate the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos following the discovery of severe underwater structural damage.
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target=_blank>Labeling Nigerian political parties as terror groups unjustified, PDP slams Canada
By Clifford Ndujihe & Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned the decision of a Canadian court declaring Nigeria’s two major political parties, the PDP and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as terrorist organisations. The party described the claim as ‘misinformed, biased, and lacking evidence,’ urging that it be dismissed
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target=_blank>After massacre, Yelewata demands 100 homes, market rebuild
By Peter Duru Makurdi— The leaders of the Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State have called on the state government to urgently construct 100 units of two-bedroom flats to resettle displaced residents and provide shelter for families devastated by the June 13, 2025, massacre. On that day, armed herdsmen invaded the
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target=_blank>Boy killed for resisting kidnappers’ demand to assault sister
By Efe Onodjae & Hassan Lawal A yet-to-be-identified boy has been brutally murdered by suspected kidnappers in Anambra State after allegedly refusing their demand to sexually assault his own sister. The shocking incident was revealed by former Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, via Gwamnishu’s
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