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NEWS HEADLINES 26MAY22

NATIONAL

Borno, Katsina killings: Terrorists now boxed into a corner – Buhari. 

Expect Tough Response, Buhari Tells IPOB Over Killing Of Woman, 4 Kids. 

Killing Of Pregnant Woman, Children In Anambra Callous, Demeaning – Osinbajo. 

Primaries: Confusion trails Buhari, governors meeting as APC adjusts timetable. 

PDP Primaries: Makinde, Fintiri Win Reelection Ticket. 

2023: General Abubakar kicks against zoning, defends 1999 Constitution. 

Why I dumped PDP, withdrew from Presidential race – Peter Obi.  

SDP Presidential Primaries: Prince Adewole Adebayo submits nomination form. 

2023: Why Tambuwal is Nigeria’s best option. 

Why I asked PDP delegates to refund my money – Ex VP Sambo’s son. 

INEC told to penalise politicians buying votes at party primaries. 

CIAN’s book prepares Nigerians ahead of 2023 election. 

Ekweremadu, Luke, Abaribe, Gbagi, boycott Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Abia, Delta PDP guber primaries. 

NYSC Scandal: Oduah Should Be Recalled, Prosecuted, Barred From Elective Posts – SAN. 

South-West Governors owing us N242billion — Pensioners. 

Chima Williams, ERA/FoEN ED, six others win Goldman Environmental  Prize. 

FG to ban refrigerators, air conditioners by 2023. 

Train Attack: Captives beg authorities to rescue them in fresh video. 

Family members of abducted train passengers protest in Abuja, demand rescue of loved ones. 


BUSINESS

Uber hits 1bn trip milestone in Africa. 

Grounded First Nation’s multimillion-dollar plane sold as scrap, towed to Oyo. 

CBN backtracks, takes radical stance against rising inflation. 

SEC harmonises investors' database to tackle rising unclaimed dividends. 

Naira devaluation, insecurity drive Nigeria’s wheat imports to N1.3tn. 

FG unveils tracking system for efficient passport issuance. 

Nigeria Will Lose Tax Revenue If OECD Framework Is Signed – Nami. 

EFCC: We Can’t Stop People From Using Cryptocurrency. 


ACROSS THE STATES

2023: Buhari has prepared me for task ahead – Osinbajo tells Lagos delegates. 

Okada ban: Group supports Sanwo-Olu, seeks residents’ cooperation. 

Jandor clinches PDP guber ticket in Lagos. 

Don’t subvert party members will, Ogun PDP Rep candidate tells NWC. 

Ogun police clamp down on cultists, arrest four suspects. 

Edo community begs Obaseki, IGP to intervene in land dispute. 

As Diden goes to Senate for Delta South. 

PDP primary: Oborevwori beats Edevbie, Manager, Otuaro, others to clinch Delta guber ticket. 

Ikediashi hails sheriff’s Delta PDP guber victory. 

Court refuses to stop Rivers PDP guber primary. 

Rivers guber primaries: Wike’s choice, Fubara wins.  

Udom felicitates with Umo Eno, Akwa Ibom PDP guber candidate. 

Akwa-Ibom APC members protest alleged imposition. 

Woman, 4 Kids Murdered By IPOB Buried In Anambra. 

Soludo declares curfew, bans okada, keke from operating on Mondays. 

Tension as Imo PDP postpones primaries. 

Niger police arrest two for alleged ritual murder. 

Yaman, APC Decampee, Wins Kwara PDP Guber Ticket. 

Labaran Maku Withdraws From PDP Governorship Primaries Race. 

Don’t turn Katsina APC gov’ship primaries to do or die affairs – Masari warns aspirants. 

Tambuwal's deputy, four others withdraw from Sokoto gov race. 

Agbu Kefas wins Taraba PDP gov’ship ticket. 

Buhari’s Decision Not To Sign Electoral Bill Better For Presidential Aspirants – Bauchi Gov. 

Lawan halts campaign in honour of Borno farmers killed by terrorists. 

Zulum confirms 32 killed by ISWAP. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Lecturer in Sokoto court over Child abandonment. 

Adegoke: Deceased cause of death cannot be determined anatomically — Pathologist. 

Murder of OAU student: Why we took oath – Receptionist. 

Ogun hotel deserted over killing of soldier during fraudsters’ fight. 

Ritualists exhume newly-buried corpse, harvest organs in Oyo. 

Lagos delivery man remanded over stolen bike dies in prison. 

Top 10 Most Popular Record Labels in Nigeria, 2022. 

After 4 years in US, Daniel K. Daniel returns to Nollywood. 


INTERNATIONAL

Monkeypox vaccine producer says enough supplies are available. 

Babies begin to die as hunger spreads in Somalia. 

AU Chief says Africa becomes collateral victim of Ukraine conflict. 

Gunman posted just before deadly US school attack. 

Four bombs kill at least 12 in Afghanistan. 


SPORTS

Firms organise maiden tennis tournament for pest control practitioners. 

Niger United, Safety Babes boost chances at Prudent Energy handball tourney. 

Winners to share over N60m Okpekpe 10km Road Race prize money. 

Mourinho sets UEFA club competition record with Europa Conference League win.

AS Roma win inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League title. 


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