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NEWS HEADLINES 07 MAY 25

NATIONAL

Tinubu bans procurement of foreign goods produced locally. 

Tinubu, Oborevwori In Closed Door Meeting At Presidential Villa. 

Tinubu’s foreign goods ban will boost local production – Ndume. 

Poor JAMB results reflect Nigeria’s deteriorating education sector — Peter Obi. 

Mass failure in JAMB shows anti-cheating measures are working – Alausa, Education Minister. 

I’m not leaving PDP, but coalition ‘ll challenge APC – Atiku. 

I don't need validation from political opportunists, Atiku replies Bwala. 

Defections: PDP loses six Reps to APC, gains 2 from LP. 

Tinubu Presents N1.783Trn FCT 2025 Budget To Reps. 

Emergency Rule: Reps lack authority to summon Zamfara, Benue govs – Shinkafi. 

Constitution Amendment, Insecurity, Tax Bills Top Agenda As N/Assembly Resumes Today. 

Senate Proposes National Summit Over Insecurity. 

Boko Haram deadlier, now uses weaponised drones – Borno Reps. 

Senate sets up committee to oversee Rivers’ Sole Administrator. 

Anti-Tinubu coalition: North alone can’t decide 2027 presidency — Tanko Yakassai, ACF. 

We Don't Want Nigeria To Be One-Party State - Nasarawa Gov. 

Kingibe calls for constructive engagement, dismisses viral video as misleading. 

SGF denies disowning reappointment of NBRDA DG. 

2027: We’re Yet To Fix Date For CVR Resumption — INEC. 

Lagos-Calabar Superhighway section commissioning will silence critics — Ohanaeze. 

Kanu Admitted To Inciting Attacks On Police Officers – Witness. 

Court bans Nnamdi Kanu’s sister-in-law for live-streaming trial proceedings. 

Army, NAFDAC partner to eliminate fake drugs, food in South-East.

Youth leaders hold emergency meeting on EFCC probe of Mele Kyari. 


BUSINESS

Naira appreciates to N1,600/$ in parallel market.   

Budget Deficit May Widen As Crude Oil Price Drops To $60. 

FG Sets July Deadline To End Cash Transactions In Post Offices. 

OPay Extends N1.2bn Scholarship Initiative To FUTMINNA. 

Nigeria Leads Electrification Of 300m Africans By 2030 –Speaker Abbas. 

PWAN not licensed to operate in Nigeria, SEC warns investors. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Osun NSCDC seals illegal children's home. 

6 Delta PDP House of Reps members defect to APC. 

Okowa denies returning N500bn to Delta. 

Okoronkwo pledges zero-tolerance for misconduct at Ebonyi agric college. 

CAN to President Tinubu: End killings in Benue. 

Kwara provides free delivery kits to pregnant women. 

20 Aspirants Jostling To Succeed Me — Gov Sule. 

Vandalism, theft worsen Kano water supply – Commissioner. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Kidnappers accept jollof rice, drinks as ransom in Edo, Delta. 

Pregnant woman found hanging on cashew tree in Anambra. 

 Bayelsa cult leader killed by gang members over leadership tussle. 

Creepy Murder in Delta Hotels: Another corpse found. 

Kano woman remanded for allegedly marrying two husbands. 

SS3 student shot, killed by suspected herders in Kogi community. 

EFCC grants bail to VeryDarkMan. 

Real Reason We Arrested VDM – EFCC. 

EFCC traces laundered $300,000 to yahoo boy. 

YouTube celebrates Ruth Kadiri, Kiekie, others. 

EFCC interrogates Iyabo Ojo over money spraying at daughter’s wedding. 

Rihanna reveals she is expecting third child with A$AP Rocky. 

Jury selection begins in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex crimes trial. 


INTERNATIONAL

'No food when I gave birth': Malnutrition rises in Gaza as Israeli blockade enters third month. 

Trump’s govt offers $1,000 to migrants who self-deport.

PM Carney tells Trump Canada is ‘not for sale’.

World Waits As 133 Cardinals Assemble To Elect New Pope. 

Germany's Merz becomes chancellor after surviving historic vote failure. 


SPORTS

2025 NSF: Diri Receives Torch Of Unity In Bayelsa. 

Ahmed Musa Returns To Lead Super Eagles At The Unity Cup. 

Real Madrid mull signing Alexander-Arnold ahead of Club World Cup. 

Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son called up by Portugal. 

PSG’s Dembele passed fit to face Arsenal in Champions League semi. 

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