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NEWS HEADLINES 09 MAY 25

NATIONAL

Shehu Sani: If Coalition Fails, Tinubu’s Re-Election Done Deal. 

Adebayo To Tinubu: Be Worried About The Anger Of Nigerians, Not Coalition. 

ECOWAS Free Movement: Tinubu Orders Dismantling Of Checkpoints. 

200,000 Nigerians Die Annually From Food-Related Diseases - FG. 

No Decision Yet On Abure, Anyanwu - INEC. 

APGA adopts Tinubu for 2027 presidential election. 

LP moves against Abure, sets up disciplinary panel. 

FG faults Reps, differs with Senate over security summit. 

NBA probes lawyers linked to smear campaigns against ex-NNPCL GCEO. 

Lawyers, Political Analysts Differ On Utomi’s Shadow Govt. 

Alleged sexual scandal: Group urges Akpabio to break silence on Sandra Duru. 

Akpabio to Peter Obi: Resolve issues in your small party before aspiring to be president. 

Senate passes final two tax reform bills, awaits presidential approval. 

Senate pays tribute to late Edwin Clark, calls for national immortalization. 

Reps summon CBN gov, finance minister, others over non-payment of contractors. 

How Kanu’s broadcast led to murder of Jonathan’s ex-Aide, Gulak – Witness. 

NAFDAC celebrates 1st WHO pre-qualification of syringes by Nigerian AFRI Medical. 

Troops foil oil theft worth N1.93b, rescue 173 kidnap victims. 


BUSINESS

Bitcoin tops $100,000 for first time since February. 

Emirates airline group announces record $6.2 bn gross profit. 

Low crude prices, competition force drop in petrol prices. 

Dangote, NNPC boss meet, pledge collaboration for national growth. 

Nigerian CEOs optimistic about 2025 economic outlook  — PwC. 

Pension funds’ investment in private equities rises 299%. 

FCCPC to proceed with MultiChoice price probe after court dismisses suit. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos APC Pushes For Consensus As Over 500 Aspirants Vie For 57 Council Seats. 

Leadership Tussle: 11 Weeks After, Osun LGs Remain Shut. 

FG’ll continue to partner with Anambra govt to harness its huge potentialities – Tinubu. 

‘Na our papa be dis’ – Anambra youths hail Tinubu. 

Police demote officer for brutalising middle-aged man in Imo. 

Ebonyi: Effium clan chairs reject land demarcation, autonomous community for non-natives. 

Wike seeks access to natural resources development fund for Abuja infrastructure projects. 

No transfer of fees from Kogi State Govt, LGAs to AISA account, says EFCC witness. 

Professionals urge Tinubu to use drones, special forces against terror cells in Benue. 

Queen Amina Old Students Commend Uba Sani Over Land Revocation. 

Gov Radda At National Assembly As 3 Katsina PDP Reps Defect To APC. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Why school withheld $84,942 from Yahaya Bello’s children's fees - Witness. 

Meet Mmesoma Okonkwo, teenager who emerged worldwide best in English Cambridge exam. 

Man found dead after drowning self in river. 

Ondo court remands self-acclaimed monarch, four others in prison. 

Traffic robber steals N20m hair from truck in Lagos. 

Man shot to death ‘resurfaces’ via AI to address killer in court.

Trial of Ilorin Facebook killer-lover: Father cries uncontrollably in court. 

Unemployed blind couple with three children cry out for help

I lost everything but my wife stayed – Actor Tito Harrison. 

I was attacked, treated as suspect – UK-based gospel singer Muyiwa Olarewaju. 

Rapper The Game to sell California mansion to pay $7m assault judgment. 

Bill Gates: I Will Give Away Almost All My Wealth To People. 


INTERNATIONAL

Israeli forces close UN-run schools in East Jerusalem. 

US removes tariffs on UK steel and aluminium, and cuts car rate to 10%, as Trump and Starmer unveil deal. 

America’s Robert Francis Prevost announced as new pope. 

Australia Greens leader loses seat, cites 'Trump effect'. 

India and Pakistan blame each other for escalating military tensions. 


SPORTS

Inter turn attention to fading Serie A title defence after Barca triumph. 

PSG beat Arsenal 3-1 on aggregate to reach Champions League final. 

Tottenham star James Maddison to miss rest of season. 

Swiatek makes fast start at Italian Open. 

McIlroy Feeling Confident Ahead Of PGA Tourney. 

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