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NEWS HEADLINES 29 APR 25

NATIONAL

2027: Tinubu needs Northern Christian VP for victory – Arewa Youth. 

Ganduje expects more defections as Oborevwori becomes 22nd APC governor.  

We must resist Tinubu’s one-party state agenda — Akinnola, Odinkalu, Jinadu, others. 

Kwankwaso’s Political Future In Limbo As Defections Rock NNPP, Kwankwasiyya Movement. 

Outrage over World Bank’s report on poverty in Nigeria. 

Senator Natasha ‘apologises’ to Akpabio. 

Citizenship Registration: Court fixes June 3 to hear suit against FG. 

We moved to APC to connect Delta with Abuja  —  Okowa. 

Sultan of Sokoto declares April 29, as first day of Zulki’ida 1446AH. 

Defections of high-profile politicians widely exaggerated, add no electoral value – El-Rufai. 

I've Never Been Loyal To Individuals Over Nation –El-Rufai. 

Sanusi Hosts El-Rufai At Palace. 

Johns Hopkins University: Sanwo-Olu, Soludo, Reno Omokri, others slam Obi over statement. 

Poverty Worsened Under Your Watch In Anambra, Sanwo-Olu Blasts Obi. 

Greed, selfishness of elected leaders encourage insecurity, poverty, says Methodist Church. 

NRC resumes Warri-Itakpe train services on Wednesday. 

2027: INEC moves to strip president's power to appoint RECs. 

FG Directs WAEC, NECO To Adopt Full CBT By 2026, Lauds JAMB Coordination Of UTME. 

Protect your ancestral lands from terror herdsmen, IPOB lawyer Ejiofor urges Nigerians. 

IPOB condemns scheduled trial of Nnamdi Kanu, calls for his release.

Emefiele Loses Bid To Reclaim Forfeited Abuja Estate. 

15 Months After, EFCC Yet To Release Probe Reports On Edu, Sadiya. 


BUSINESS

Solar panel import ban may trigger 150% price surge, worsen energy cost crisis. 

Corruption is investment barrier in Nigeria — US. 

GTCO shareholders okay N8.03 per share dividend payout. 

Manufacturers Battle For Suvival As Energy Cost Rises. 

Blackouts Will Persist With Overloading Of Distribution Networks — NEMSA MD. 

Innovation, Resilience Sustained UBA’s 75yrs Of Banking Growth — Shettima. 

Non-Life Insurance Aids Sector’s N1.2trn Growth In Q3 2024. 

Tribunal upholds N190m fine over misleading packaging of Coca-Cola. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Ondo champions global cooperation, builds stronger ties between Nigeria, Ghana. 

Oborevwori, Delta PDP move to APC, political tsunami –Tinubu. 

Three collapse as Shettima hands over APC structures to Oborevweri. 

Don’t bring old PDP habits to APC  —  Ned Nwoko tells Gov Oborevwori. 

Tears as 11 victims of suspected herdsmen attack in Benue buried. 

Gunmen Abduct Wife, Daughter Of Kaduna District Head. 

NDLEA arrest 3, recovers N2.6bn worth of drugs in Jigawa. 

I won’t join Atiku’s coalition – Kebbi gov Idris. 

Borno gov appoints new accountant general. 

Bomb explosion kills Borno travellers. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Judge orders Aisha Achimugu to appear before EFCC in court. 

Access Bank reacts to viral report of staff who filmed colleagues in restrooms. 

More ladies now go for plantain fibre hair, as cost of human hair chokes. 

Shallipopi slams Headies organisers after losing category to Odumodublvck. 

I’m not a rapper, Shallipopi vows not to attend 18th Headies awards. 

AGN, Alibaba, Kcee, others congratulate Okey Bakassi as he ascends the throne of his forefathers. 

Pastor Abioye starts new church after retirement from Oyedepo's Winners. 

Kwam 1 can only head Fuji if I die – Kollington. 

OAP Do2dtun criticises Whitemoney over tribal remarks at 17th Headies awards. 

‘Where is Dad?’ Sunny Ade’s children battle over music icon’s whereabouts, well-being. 

 Mohbad's wife, son receive singer's posthumous award at 17th Headies. 

Late gospel musician Osinachi’s husband sentenced to death by hanging. 

Spotify pays $100 million to podcasters in first quarter of 2025. 


INTERNATIONAL

Ghana’s Central Bank to regulate crypto by September 2025. 

‘How Algeria-Mali Diplomatic Tension Could Impact AES Countries’. 

Shock, frustration sweep Spain, Portugal after massive blackout. 

Putin announces surprise Ukraine truce for May 8 to 10. 

Zelensky rejects Putin’s ceasefire proposal. 


SPORTS

Tinubu congratulates Remo Stars FC on historic league victory. 

Federations’ elections: Committee rubbishes third-term ploy by aspirants as NSC releases guidelines. 

Osimhen adds to goal tally in Galatasaray 5-1 rout of Eyupspor. 

What Slot said about Liverpool, EPL at start of season — Konate. 

Liverpool title parade to hold May 26. 

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