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NEWS HEADLINES 26 JAN 25

NATIONAL

Meeting with Tinubu: Wike, Fubara refuse to greet each other. 

PDP Crisis: Feb NEC meeting shaky as Wike, Govs Forum Chair, Bala Mohammed, flex muscles. 

Fubara knocks Wike, pledges support for Gov Bala Muhammed as PDP crisis deepens. 

PDP crisis: NWC members disown Damagum, Anyanwu over Supreme Court appeal. 

Court slams N100m fine on expelled Southeast PDP vice chairman. 

2025 Budget: National Assembly postpones resumption to February 4. 

Muslim-Muslim ticket: Tinubu has proven our fears wrong, says Northern CAN. 

Northerners should blamed for their challenges – ex-NHIA boss. 

Peter Obi seeks establishment of online varsities as Nexford graduates 1,200 students. 

There Are More 'Yahoo People' In Govt Than Outside - Peter Obi. 

ATBU trains engineering students in modern research skills. 

‘Quit South West now or die’ – Gani Adams, Yoruba leaders warn B/Haram, ISWAP operatives hibernating in region. 

Yoruba nation agitators, Muslims disagree as Sharia panel spreads in South West. 

My fears about court case in Abuja — Nnamdi Kanu. 

Zakari Abubakar assumes office as Army Corps of Artillery Kontagora. 

Why Boko Haram War Is Taking Long - Chief Of Defence Staff. 

EFCC promotes 900 officers, reinstates life, property Insurance. 


BUSINESS

Nigeria’s Public Debt May Hit N150 Trillion In Q1 2025 — Expert. 

Tax Reform Bills: Stakeholders Reject Governors' Proposed VAT Sharing Formula.

MPR Stoked Inflation Rather Than Lowering It In 2024 — Taiwo Oyedele.

Guinness Nigeria delivers 82.2% revenue growth in H1’25, marking significant recovery. 

NPA, NLNG strengthen partnership for increased exports. 

Shippers’ council to implement cargo tracking note at seaports in q2, 2025. 

Davos 2025: AI will push 70% of job skills to change by 2030, according to LinkedIn report. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Inside Lagos motor parks where refuse competes with commuters. 

Removal: Obasa fights back, insists on due process. 

I remain Lagos Assembly Speaker until… – Obasa. 

We Stand By Our Decision To Impeach Obasa – Lagos Assembly. 

Don't heat up the polity, Lagos assembly members warn Obasa. 

CBD: Illegal squatters in Ado-Ekiti handed ultimatum to relocate. 

Minimum wage: States set to meet January deadline as Oyo pays N80,000. 

Koshoedo commiserates with governor over brother's death. 

We’ve not borrowed a dime since 2023 —Delta govt. 

After Seven Months in IDP Camp: Okuama natives return home downcast. 

Edo CP Ozigi bows out of service. 

Cross River senator empowers constituents. 

Police storm IPOB/ESN camps in Imo, kill 6 ‘terrorists’ including 3 wanted kingpins. 

11 Killed As Petrol Tanker Explodes In Enugu. 

Mbah visits fuel tanker accident scene in Enugu, expresses sadness. 

Lawmaker seeks FG intervention on 9th Mile 82 Division Expressway. 

FCT doctors call off strike after Wike's intervention. 

Niger fixes 2025 Hajj fare at N8m, sets January 30 payment deadline. 

Terrorist attacks Kaduna community, abducts 22. 

Kano anti-graft boss released after police interrogation. 

Lawal employs 16 Zamfara nursing graduates from Sudan. 

Sokoto governor sets up committee to probe market fire incident. 

Adamawa flags off Christian pilgrimage to Israel, Jordan. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Family asks FG, UN, right groups to show interest in inquest on Dr Agbo, killed in Jordan. 

Gunmen kill Delta varsity professor. 

Nigerian pleads guilty to defrauding over 400 Americans of $6m. 

US-based Nigerians panic over Trump’s mass deportation threat. 

‘My former manager took case to court, not me’ — Mercy Chinwo breaks silence. 

Burna Boy, Katy Perry set to dazzle audience at Le Paris Gala. 

What went down with braless actresses, Aunty Ngozi and others. 

Drummer Ara reveals years of exploitation, abuse in music industry. 

Comic singer, Mukaila Senwele, laid to rest in Kwara. 

Kebbi to recruit 500 health workers, absorb 390. 


INTERNATIONAL

Six peacekeepers killed as fighting rages in DRC. 

Hamas releases female Israeli hostages held in Gaza to Red Cross. 

Two-hundred inmates freed by Israel in Gaza hostage-prisoner swap. 

Trump freezes all foreign aid. 

Brazil slams US after dozens of deportees arrive handcuffed. 


SPORTS

Tornadoes defeat Rangers in Enugu 2-1. 

Mbappe hat-trick helps Liga leaders Real Madrid down Valladolid. 

EPL: Arteta wants FA to overturn Lewis-Skelly’s red card in Arsenal win. 

Haaland leads Man City revival to beat Chelsea. 

Everton's Moyes marks 700 Premier League games. 

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