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NEWS HEADLINES 31 OCT 25

NATIONAL

Tinubu to new Service Chiefs: ‘We expect results not excuses’. 

Unverified coup reports scaring investors, hurting economy, Presidency warns. 

We’ve recovered over 90 mining sites from illegal miners – Alake. 

Sule Lamido could be punished if he sues PDP – Bode George. 

Nigeria has no business being among hunger-stricken countries, says Peter Obi. 

Reps pass bill to ensure 30% local value addition before raw material export. 

Natasha invites Akpabio to Kogi project commissioning. 

Senator Natasha joins #JusticeForOchanya campaign. 

INEC advances eight applications for political party registration. 

SDP Crisis: 36 state, FCT chairmen demand immediate constitution of Board of Trustees.  

10 JAMB staff face prosecution over corruption allegations. 

FG, EU Sign Agreements On Access To Vaccines, Medicines, Others. 

Unique Open varsity secures NUC accreditation, gets operational licence. 

Coup controversy: Military tracks N45bn in NDDC. 

NDDC MD Spotted At Public Function Amid Coup Arrest Rumour. 

Alleged Coup: Details of detained 16 officers emerge. 

EFCC did not charge ex-minister with $6bn fraud- witness tells court. 

EFCC warns car dealers against aiding money laundering, terrorist financing. 


BUSINESS

FG, investors clash over states’ capacity to regulate electricity market. 

FATF delisting: Nigerian manufacturers stand to gain substantially — MAN. 

GTCO’s PBT up 39% to N299 bn in Q3’25. 

FG moves to implement National Single Window, targets faster cargo clearance by 2026. 

AI chip giant Nvidia becomes world’s first $5 trillion company. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos to host 9th AFRIMA as AU, organisers announce new Jan 2026 dates. 

Another building collapses in Lagos, one killed, eight rescued. 

Lagos Assembly seeks mandatory counselling units in schools. 

Petrol tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of fuel crashes in Ibadan. 

Osun poll: I'm too popular to be afraid of federal might, says Adeleke. 

Ogoni people still suffering despite oil wealth, says OLI president.   

Rivers APC Crisis: Court to deliver ruling November 5. 

Defection: Stop plot to impeach me, Bayelsa Dep Gov begs court. 

Anambra tops Nigeria’s fiscal performance ranking — Report. 

Ebonyi to build 65 houses for widows, award scholarships to 140 students. 

Why we dumped PDP for APC — Enugu Reps. 

APC Clinches Two-Thirds Majority At Reps As Enugu Lawmakers Join Party. 

Bandits kill HEKAN priest, abduct over 20 church members in Kaduna. 

 Plateau APC hails rep’s defection, says party no longer opposition. 

Troops neutralise scores of bandits, recover weapons in Zamfara. 

Zulum: Borno Now Exporting Locally Manufactured Plastic Materials. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Demolition: Displaced Oworonshoki residents sell off belongings for peanuts. 

100 years after: How Oyo empire resisted Britain’s 1895 invasion. 

Man To Die By Hanging For Killing Brother In Ekiti. 

Eight dead, several injured in multiple-vehicle crash on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. 

Drug dealing: Court sentences man to four years imprisonment. 

Nigerian designer embraces ‘clashes’ and ‘chaos’ at Lagos Fashion Week. 


INTERNATIONAL

Jamaican officials say more casualties expected after Hurricane Melissa causes 'total devastation'. 

'The bodies just kept coming' - photographer at deadly Rio police raid. 

Trump caps refugee admissions at record low - with most to be white South Africans.  

Andrew stripped of 'prince' title and will move out of Royal Lodge

He will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. 

Russian activity increasing around key Ukrainian town, army chief says. 


SPORTS

Saudis refused to sign Messi ahead of 2026 World Cup – Official. 

PSG’s injured Doue to miss Bayern match, out for several weeks. 

Real Madrid, Super League seek over $4 bn in damages from UEFA -Source. 

Marseille midfielder Nadir stable after on-pitch collapse. 

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Full list of quarter-final fixtures as eight countries qualify. 

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