Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Wednesday 27th August 2025
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 27/08/25
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target=_blank>ASUU says patience with FG runs thin, as protests sweep campuses, threatens total strike after August 28 talks
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ASUU says patience with FG runs thin, as protests sweep campuses, threatens total strike after August 28 talks
•Demands signing of 2009 agreement, payment of arrears, revitalisation funds University lecturers across Nigeria on Tuesday staged peaceful protests, warning that the nation’s public universities may soon face another total shutdown if the Federal Government fails to meet their long-standing demands. At the University of Lagos, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
ASUU says patience with FG runs thin, as protests sweep campuses, threatens total strike after August 28 talks
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target=_blank>Osun takes FG to Supreme Court over withheld local government allocations
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Osun takes FG to Supreme Court over withheld local government allocations
Challenges transfer of LG funds case to Abuja THE government of Osun State has filed a suit at the Supreme Court of Nigeria against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) over the alleged unlawful withholding of statutory allocations meant for its 30 local government councils since March 2025. In the originating summons filed on Monday
Osun takes FG to Supreme Court over withheld local government allocations
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target=_blank>Anybody who wants Igbo votes must sign a proper MoU with us —Chekwas Okorie, ex-APGA national chairman
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Anybody who wants Igbo votes must sign a proper MoU with us —Chekwas Okorie, ex-APGA national chairman
The first national chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Chekwas Okorie, in this interview with SUBAIR MOHAMMED, bares his mind on the current political realignment in the country, the place of the Ndigbo in the scheme of things and the buildup to the 2027 general election. Recently, you proposed a summit of
Anybody who wants Igbo votes must sign a proper MoU with us —Chekwas Okorie, ex-APGA national chairman
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target=_blank>Nigeria faces new pressure as South Korea locks $100bn US energy deal
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Nigeria faces new pressure as South Korea locks $100bn US energy deal
Nigeria’s crude oil exports to Asia may face increased competition following South Korea’s $100 billion commitment to purchase US energy over the next four years, a deal sealed during President Lee Jae-myung’s state visit to Washington. South Korea is already the largest Asian buyer of US crude, with imports currently at 460,000–470,000 barrels per day—a
Nigeria faces new pressure as South Korea locks $100bn US energy deal
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target=_blank>Oborovweri is Delta APC leader —Ovuakporie, ex-state secretary
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Oborovweri is Delta APC leader —Ovuakporie, ex-state secretary
Immediate past secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Otunba Nick Ovuakporie, in this interaction with journalists, addresses issues concerning the foundation of the party in the state, leadership structure, among others issues. Excerpts: How is your relationship with the All Progressives Congress (APC)? As the Delta State secretary of the party
Oborovweri is Delta APC leader —Ovuakporie, ex-state secretary
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target=_blank>Many politicians see public office as avenue to eat, loot —Aborisade
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Many politicians see public office as avenue to eat, loot —Aborisade
Legal practitioner and human rights activist, Comrade Niyi Aborisade, is among politicians jostling to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde in the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, Oyo State. He speaks to KUNLE ODEREMI, on zoning policy of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), defections by politicians, and poor voter turnout during general elections, among other issues. The Independent
Many politicians see public office as avenue to eat, loot —Aborisade
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target=_blank>Financial independence for women is non-negotiable — Omorinola Olaniyi
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Financial independence for women is non-negotiable — Omorinola Olaniyi
Ajoke Omorinola Olaniyi is an entrepreneur and the Chief Executive Officer of Long Horn Enterprises. The dealer in food items and groceries speaks with ADEOLA OJO on need for women to be financially independent and how they can aspire for independence among other issues. What is financial independence and do you think it is crucial
Financial independence for women is non-negotiable — Omorinola Olaniyi
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target=_blank>Lagos street beggars and the danger ahead
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Lagos street beggars and the danger ahead
Iyalode o.’ ‘Our mama.’ ‘Find us something.’ ‘Your children will find helpers.’ ‘We have not eaten anything since morning.’ ‘Any amount will do.’ ‘At all, all n aim bad.’ There were three of them, boys, knocking on my car windows, praying like Egungun Atipako ( a certain Yoruba masquerade). At first, I kept a straight
Lagos street beggars and the danger ahead
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target=_blank>The abandoned federal hospitals in Oyo State
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The abandoned federal hospitals in Oyo State
IN a country where health facilities are grossly inadequate and where the doctor-to-patient ratio is as low as a doctor to over 9000 patients, it sounds very strange that health facilities built by public-spirited individuals and handed over to the Federal Government have been left to rot, but that is precisely the case in Oyo
The abandoned federal hospitals in Oyo State
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target=_blank>Ekiti and inevitability of Oyebanji’s second term
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Ekiti and inevitability of Oyebanji’s second term
On October 27, 2025, the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji will have a date with history. It is the day he would be facing thousands of All Progressives Congress (APC) members in a primary election for the renewal of his mandate for a second term in office. The governor is not diving alone, he
Ekiti and inevitability of Oyebanji’s second term
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