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NEWS HEADLINES 27 MAY 25

NATIONAL

Tinubu Departs For Lagos To Mark ECOWAS 50th Anniversary. 

FIRS office closure: Tinubu, Zacch Adedeji meet in Aso Villa. 

FG rolls out plans for disbursement of 753 forfeited houses. 

Just in: PDP BoT begins closed-door meeting over Wike feud, hqtrs shutdown, others. 

Coalition: Obi lacks authority to act on Labour Party’s behalf – Abure. 

Atiku meets chess guru Tunde Onakoya. 

COSON Week begins in grand style with National Day of Prayer. 

Anti-Tinubu coalition: Atiku, Obi, others shop for platform. 

Reps withdraw compulsory voting bill after public outcry. 

Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia deports Sheikh Gumi. 

NASENI’s Contribution To President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. 

UBEC raises alarm over N263bn unaccessed grants by 34 states, FCT. 

Ajadi unveils solution to voter apathy in Nigeria. 

JAMB FULL STATEMENT: Comparison of UTME results since inception of CBT in 2013. 

CBEX Fraud: We've Recovered Some Money, Made Arrests – EFCC. 

EFCC arraigns bank staff, others over N8.5bn fraud. 

Army Reacts To Explosion Outside Abuja Cantonment. 


BUSINESS

Nigeria reviews trade strategies, investment climate to enhance competitiveness. 

Stock market sentiment returns negative as CBN maintains 27.5% MPR. 

FX forward: Manufacturers decry unwholesome treatment by banks. 

FG to establish industrial hubs in 4 states to boost manufacturing. 

TotalEnergies’ shareholders seek action on unclaimed dividend. 

Questions Over P/Harcourt Refinery Shutdown After $1.5bn Rehabilitation. 

N600bn Debt Affecting Electricity Generation – NDPHC.  


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos to publish report on illegal buildings in Banana Island as demolition looms. 

Lagos bridge demolition: Displaced occupants beg, claim rent payment to `landlords’. 

 Police rescue 12 children, arrest couple for trafficking in Abia. 

Explosion rocks FCT, Police launch investigation. 

FCTA seals PDP National Secretariat.  

Ground rent: FCTA seals FIRS, bank, petrol station. 

Many feared abducted as kidnappers hit Abuja estate. 

Catholic priest, female passenger swept away by erosion in Niger. 

Herders shoot Catholic priest, kidnap 2 others in Benue. 

Angry youths set Kano police station ablaze. 

Kano Mosque Arsonist Sentenced To Death By Hanging. 

Police probe DPO's killing, arrest 27 suspects in Kano.  


HUMAN ANGLE

7 killed as speeding cement laden truck loses control in Benue. 

Police detain 2 for murder, burning of woman in Mile 12. 

Man bags life imprisonment for raping teenage stepdaughter. 

Hardship: How poor families bribe ways into parties just to feed. 

Nobody owes you anything – Actress Damilola reflects on life lessons as she turns 40. 

Real-Life Horror: Theatre ceiling collapses at Final Destination movie screening, injures woman.  

Crypto investor charged with kidnapping, torturing man for wallet passwords. 


INTERNATIONAL

Three foreigners killed in South Africa ‘revenge attacks’. 

Israeli strike kills dozens sheltering in Gaza school, officials say. 

Kremlin calls Trump 'emotional' after US president says Putin is 'crazy'. 

Police to give update after car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC parade. 

‘Just joking’: Macron denies dispute with wife after viral plane video. 


SPORTS

Twenty arrive, six expected as Super Eagles open camp for Unity Cup. 

African players in Europe: Salah rescues Liverpool after special season. 

Erik Ten Hag Takes Charge At Bayer Leverkusen. 

Inter’s Inzaghi dismisses Saudi rumours ahead of Champions League final. 

‘We can do big things worthy of Real Madrid’ says Alonso as he starts as coach. 

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