Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Saturday 27th September 2025
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target=_blank>Drama as APC chieftain storms Kwara PDP Convention
The Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convention on Saturday assumed a dramatic dimension with the surprise appearance of Hon Moshood Mustapha, a frontline chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former member of the House of Representatives. Mustapha, widely known in the political circle as MM, was an ally of former Senate President
target=_blank>NRC: Abuja-Kaduna Train Service will resume next week
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Saturday disclosed that the Abuja–Kaduna passenger train service would resume operations next week. This followed the successful completion of repair and safety checks on the affected section of track. Recall that the service was suspended after a train derailed on August 26, 2025. Callistus Unyimadu, Chief Public Relations Officer
target=_blank>Deaf-in-Tech, Lafia Varsity sign MoU on Master’s in Disability Studies
Deaf-in-Tech, an initiative of Data-Lead Africa, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA) to start a Professional Master’s Degree Programme in Disability Studies. A statement by the project on Friday said the programme aims at promoting inclusive education in Nigeria, The MoU was signed at Deaf-in-Tech’s headquarters in
target=_blank>Lay-off: PENGASSAN halts gas, crude supply to Dangote Refinery
The rift between Dangote Refinery and members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Saturday deepened as the union directed its members to cut off crude oil and gas supplies to the refinery. Specifically, PENGASSAN in a letter signed by its General Secretary, Lumumba Okugbawa and sent to all
target=_blank>Edo Gov’t to Immortalize Late IGP Arase
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebhole, has disclosed that the state government would immortalize former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase. Daily Trust reports that Arase, an indigene of Edo State, died at the age of 69, on August 31, 2025, at Cedercrest Hospital, Abuja, after a brief illness. The corpse of the former IGP Arase
target=_blank>Road Project: ‘Enough of hostility’, Daniel tells Ogun Govt
Former governor and senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, on Saturday, cautioned the Ogun State Government against what he called hostility and petty politics following the controversy surrounding a road project in the state. Daniel and the government have been trading words over a stop-work order on the construction of Paddy Arikawe Oye Igbimo
target=_blank>Labour Party Crisis: Abure attacked at Airport
The crisis rocking Labour Party took a new turn at the weekend as Julius Abure, factional chairman of the party, was attacked at the Benin Airport in Edo State. According to Obiora Ifoh, National Publicity Secretary of Abure’s faction, the chairman was physically attacked, on Friday, by a woman identified as Ms. Precious Oruche, popularly
target=_blank>PHOTOS: Late IGP Arase’s remains flown to Benin
The corpse of former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has been flown to Benin, Edo State capital, ahead of his funeral rites. Arase died on August 31, 2025, at Cedercrest Hospital, Abuja, after a brief illness. Arms courier shot dead as troops recover rifles, magazines Dangote Refinery halts naira sales of petrol Last week, a
target=_blank>Wayne Rooney: If not for my wife, I would have been dead
Former England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has credited his wife, Coleen, with helping him overcome struggles with alcohol, saying her support may have saved his life. Speaking on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, the 39-year-old admitted he would often drink heavily during his playing career, sometimes going on two-day binges before returning to
target=_blank>Arms courier shot dead as troops recover rifles, magazines
Troops of the 22 Armoured Brigade have intercepted and neutralised an arms courier, recovering five AK-47 rifles and three magazines in the process. The incident occurred during a snap check operation along the Share-Gbugbu road in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. The operation was part of ongoing activities under Operation Park Strike V.
target=_blank>Obidient activist Mama P attacks Julius Abure at airport
Popular activist Precious Oruche, also known as Mama P, on Friday reportedly attacked the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure, at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, while waiting to board a Max Air flight to Benin, the Edo State capital. This was disclosed by LP’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiorah Ifoh,
Obidient activist Mama P attacks Julius Abure at airport
target=_blank>Abia government hails Nigerian Army for cleaning Umuahia market, motor park
The Abia State government has commended soldiers of the Nigerian Army’s 145 Battalion for their roles in the state’s monthly sanitation exercise, held on Saturday, conducted through “civic activities.” The state government also criticised some security agencies in the state for allegedly diverting sanitation offenders to their own stations. The Permanent Secretary of the Abia
Abia government hails Nigerian Army for cleaning Umuahia market, motor park
target=_blank>Sultan of Sokoto visits late Awujale Oba Sikiru’s family
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the National Traditional Rulers Council of Nigeria, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Saturday visited the family of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. The Sultan’s visit to the Adetona family coincided with his attendance at the coronation of Rashidi Ladoja as
Sultan of Sokoto visits late Awujale Oba Sikiru’s family
target=_blank>EPL: Why Brighton beat us at Stamford Bridge – Chelsea coach Maresca
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has suggested why his team were defeated 3‑1 by Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. Maresca watched as goals from Danny Welbeck and Maxim De Cuyper secured Brighton’s victory against the Blues. Enzo Fernandez did score for Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, but Trevoh Chalobah received a red card during the
EPL: Why Brighton beat us at Stamford Bridge – Chelsea coach Maresca
target=_blank>Petty politics will short-change Ogun citizens – Gbenga Daniel
Former governor and senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, has called for the cooperation of the state government, stressing that hostility and petty politics will only serve to shortchange the state’s citizens. Daniel made the statement on Saturday during his ongoing Midterm Community Assessment and Review Tour of the BATOGD Movement in Ijebu North East
Petty politics will short-change Ogun citizens – Gbenga Daniel
target=_blank>Concerned citizens urge Taraba commissioner to tackle deteriorating conditions of Jalingo main market
Concerned citizen have called on the Taraba State Commissioner for Environment, Aishat Barde, to urgently address what he describes as increasingly “inhospitable” conditions at the Jalingo main market. One of such citizens who on Saturday, expressed sadness at the current situation of the market, is Yamujeh Usman Ba’aga, In a message directed to the commissioner,
Concerned citizens urge Taraba commissioner to tackle deteriorating conditions of Jalingo main market
target=_blank>EPL: Why Liverpool lost 2-1 to Crystal Palace – Arne Slot
Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has admitted that they endured a difficult first half, as they lost 2-1 to Crystal Palace on Saturday. The Premier League champions saw their perfect start to the campaign come to an end at Selhurst Park. The hosts should have been at least three goals up, but Reds goalkeeper Alisson Becker
EPL: Why Liverpool lost 2-1 to Crystal Palace – Arne Slot
target=_blank>Nigeria flares away 70m tons of carbon daily – UNIPORT Don
Nigeria is burning away its economic and environmental future with excessive gas flaring, releasing over 70 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere daily, a university expert has warned. Dr Giadom Ferdinand, senior lecturer in the Department of Geology at the University of Port Harcourt, stated this in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST
Nigeria flares away 70m tons of carbon daily – UNIPORT Don
target=_blank>ADC asks Atiku, others to register as membership registration begins
The Adamawa State Chapter of African Democratic Congress, ADC, has urged prominent members who are yet to officially register their membership of the party to do so. Chairman of the party in the state, Shehu Yohanna, at the party state headquarters in Yola, mentioned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Secretary to the Government
ADC asks Atiku, others to register as membership registration begins
target=_blank>EPL: Liverpool’s unbeaten start to season ended as Crystal Palace win 2-1
Crystal Palace ended Liverpool’s perfect start to this season with a thrilling 2-1 victory on Saturday. The Reds came into the game having won five games on the bounce since the start of the season. But the Premier League champions were overwhelmed in the first half by Palace, who should have scored up to four
EPL: Liverpool’s unbeaten start to season ended as Crystal Palace win 2-1
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