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NEWS HEADLINES 13 MAY 25

NATIONAL

Tinubu Swears In 2 INEC Commissioners, CCB Board Members. 

2nd Anniversary: Tinubu To First Commission Abuja Conference Centre- Wike. 

FG urged to drop NCAT split, consider university conversion instead. 

No President Invested In Agriculture Like Tinubu – Gov Uba Sani. 

Ganduje Under Fire Over One-Party State Comment. 

PDP still strong, Ganduje’s predictions wrong – BoT member. 

Court to hear Akpabio’s contempt claims against Natasha May 13. 

1,534,654 candidates petition JAMB over poor UTME performance. 

TETFund To Cut Off Interventions In Non-Performing Institutions. 

You Can't Zone 2027 Ticket To North, Wike Warns PDP. 

Fubara visited me; crisis was self-inflicted — Wike breaks silence. 

Saraki Heads PDP Reconciliation Committee On NEC, Convention. 

House committed to deepening democracy, addressing national challenges - Speaker Abbas. 

 How ex-AGF diverted N868m defence funds using front companies - Witness. 

Over 7,000 Nigerian pilgrims reach Madinah as 2025 Hajj airlift gathers pace. 

May 30: MASSOB orders voluntary sit-at-home to mark 58 years of Biafra declaration. 

Ponzi schemes threat to national security, economy, EFCC warns. 


BUSINESS

BPP mandates MDAs compliance with 'Nigeria First' policy. 

Over 100 Shipowners Jostle For $360m Cabotage Fund. 

NNPCL To Resume Kolmani Drilling In Northeast. 

Dangote tackles marketers, insists on capacity to meet fuel demand. 

FG To Overhaul Underperforming DisCos. 

Trump’s Policy Blessing In Disguise For Africa To Look Inwards – Access Bank MD. 

Nigeria posts fastest GDP growth in decade – World Bank. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos State reschedules 2025 public service examinations to May 23. 

 LASEMA responded to over 8,500 incidents in Lagos since 2019. 

Lagos hit N1.3tn revenue, recorded 45% growth in 2024 – Commissioner. 

Lagos Mainland, Yaba council candidates to emerge by consensus – APC panel. 

Makinde to flag off free health mission. 

Ex-Osun Senator dumps PDP. 

Court cautions parties, adjourns suit challenging suspension of Rivers Gov and legislature. 

Rivers women protest against incessant sea pirates attack. 

Nine bag jail time for internet fraud in Akwa-Ibom. 

Anambra 2025: AAC gov candidate unveils Deputy. 

Gunmen abduct immigration officer in Benue, demand N20m ransom. 

Bandits Abduct 5 Traders At Plateau Market. 

Herders resume attacks on Abavo, kidnap woman, injure 3 vigilante members. 

Southern Kaduna professors laud Tinubu, Sani for development in region. 

Kano NNPP lawmaker defects to APC. 

Boko Haram Invades Another Military Base In Borno, Captures, Kills Soldiers. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Court releases body of slain Kwara student for burial. 

‘Fornication is not a sin,’ Falz sparks online debate. 

How fire truck deducedu ki 3 Children Of Ex-American Varsity’s Provost To Death. 

Drela Drops New EP ‘Rain’, A Fusion Of AfroBeats, R&B. 

Femi Adebayo presents Seven Doors' AMVCA trophies to father, Adebayo Salami. 

Jurors shown assault video in first testimony of Diddy's sex-trafficking trial. 


INTERNATIONAL

First group of white South Africans lands in US under Trump refugee plan. 

Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander returns to Israel after release by Hamas. 

Markets rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs. 

UK ends overseas social care recruitment in major immigration shake-up.

Kemi Badenoch slams new UK immigration proposal, calls for stricter policies. 

Duterte elected mayor of home city from Hague prison. 


SPORTS

Flying Eagles beat Senegal, advance to U-20 AFCON semifinals. 

Championship play-offs: Bristol City pushing to reduce 3-0 deficit at Sheff Utd. 

Real Madrid duo Vinicius, Vazquez injured. 

2025 UCL: UEFA names István Kovács as PSG vs Inter final referee. 

Zverev Cruises, Sabalenka Battles Past Kenin In Rome. 

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