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NEWS HEADLINES 26 JAN 25

NATIONAL

Tinubu heads to Türkiye for state visit Monday. 

2027: Musawa warns APC against dropping Northern Muslim running mate. 

Nigeria Politics: Godfatherism Must Be Dismantled, Says APC Chieftain. 

2027: Atiku-Obi ticket can’t defeat Tinubu  —  Minister. 

Rep Bob slams Tinubu’s aide Bwala over comments on Wike, Rivers crisis.

Reps disown Minority Caucus interim report on tax laws. 

Why Nigeria’s development is stunted — NADECO secretary, Opadokun. 

Olubadan, Ooni, Olugbon, others secure freedom for Igboho. 

Makinde: You Can’t Speak Truth To Power Under This Govt.  

JAMB announces UTME, Direct Entry timelines, enforces age eligibility. 

NCAA probes viral video of Air France-passengers clash. 

Police intercept armed group with guns at Anambra-Delta boundary.  


BUSINESS

Prices of petrol, diesel, LPG will continue to fall – FG. 

MediaReach OMD’s Adediran emerges first WeCA-based jury member. 

Schneider targets hyperscale AI data centres with new cooling solution. 

Fund managers advocate local capital mobilisation for Africa’s future. 

Firm pilots CarbonScope360 under new national framework. 


ACROSS THE STATES

Lagos to recover unpaid taxes through banks, employers, business partners — LIRS. 

Fire guts building at Alaba Suru, Mile 2 Axis, Lagos. 

Apapa LG chairman, Senbanjo, declares victory over gridlock,  

Inspector killed as gunmen attack police operatives in Oyo. 

Adedibu’s death delayed my governorship dream – Ex-Oyo dep gov. 

Osun govt, APC bicker over teachers’ recruitment exercise. 

Delta kingdom suspends 17 chiefs over misconduct. 

COLE’ctive initiative empowers 230,000 youths in Rivers State. 

DSS Nabs Pirates Plotting To Hijack Crude Oil Vessel In Bayelsa.   

Police arrest three for mob action, recover firearm in Calabar. 

Sit-at-home: IPOB slams Anambra’s pro-rata of civil servants’ salary as ‘declaration of war’. 

Abia lawmaker, Obianyi, defects to LP as Otti pledges Ukwa East hospital. 

ICRC hails Akanu Ibiam Airport concession, says deal will boost Southeast economy. 

Ramadan: ADC wants shift in FCT elections. 

KPRA slams Kwankwaso for calling Kano governor ‘traitor’. The 

We invested over N6b in scholarships for 174,451 students – Katsina gov. 

Kano Gov Abba Yusuf to defect to APC on Monday. 

Kano Bandits’ Incursion: Barau Visits Troops, Urges Operatives To Crush Criminals. 

ACF Links Kano Massacre To Drug Abuse. 

22 Kano Assembly Members Dump NNPP. 

NRC intercepts railway track vandals in Bauchi. 

Lone PDP rep member in Borno, Balami quits. 


HUMAN ANGLE

Missing Woman: Family rejects ‘accident’ claim as Lagos Police probes. 

LASTMA officials rescue drunk driver in Ebute-Ero crash. 

Group condemns ₦500,000 bail for Lagos man accused of sexually assaulting minor. 

Pregnant woman dies after botched delivery in Ondo illegal clinic. 

Police arrest Nigerian caregiver in Canada over alleged assaults on vulnerable adults.   

Oyedepo to Pastors: Liars don’t Last in ministry. 

I endured 10 years of my son not knowing his father — Tonto Dikeh.   

Illness, pregnancy delayed my song with Chike — Singer Simi. 

Peller finally announces admission into university. 

Sir Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies aged 90. 


INTERNATIONAL

Minnesota governor tells Trump to pull agents out of state as family of killed man ask for 'truth'. 

Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all warriors'. 

Captain of suspected Russian shadow tanker in French custody

Andy Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour's ruling body. 

Party backed by generals set for landslide as 'sham' Myanmar election ends. 


SPORTS

Senegal’s Papa Gueye admits AFCON final walk-off was ‘a mistake’. 

Yamal scores stunner as Barca beat Oviedo to reclaim top spot

Premier League: Chelsea beat 10-man Palac e, Villa and Forest win. 

Australian Open recap: Svitolina joins top seeds Sabalenka & Alcaraz in last eight. 

5 most expensive players in women’s football. 

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