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Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today, Friday, 29th August, 2025. As s the crisis between states and electricity distribution companies continues to degenerate over who has the power to fix electricity tariffs, the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, has summoned all the stakeholders to a meeting scheduled for next week. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and opposition political parties, yesterday, disagreed over alleged irregularities in the ongoing voters pre-registration exercise and figures coming out. According to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Peoples Democratic Party,…
Nigerian singer, Raoul Njeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has attributed his music career success to a prayer offered at the Shiloh programme of the Living Faith Church, also known as Winners’ Chapel, in 2013. Naija News recalls that Skales experienced career stagnation after his contract with Banky W’s Empire Mate Entertainment (EME) expired. In a post via 𝕏 on Thursday, August 28, 2025, the musician said he got his biggest hit, ‘Shake Body’, after his colleague, Timaya, took him to the Shiloh programme. According to Skales, they were asked to write down seven things they want God to do for…
President Bola Tinubu has explained that his foreign trips are designed to restore Nigeria’s pride and dignity on the global stage while securing opportunities that will benefit citizens. Naija News reports that the President stated this in a post on his official 𝕏 handle on Thursday, shortly after returning from diplomatic visits to Japan and Brazil. Tinubu expressed satisfaction with what he described as “productive engagements” with world leaders and international business communities. He wrote, “It feels good to be back home in Nigeria after our recent engagements in Japan and Brazil. “In 2023, you entrusted me with the responsibility…
The Federal Government, on Thursday, has stated that the upward review of Nigerian passport fees to ₦100,000 and ₦200,000, would ensure timely delivery of passport and eliminate corruption. Naija News reports that the Nigeria Immigration Service, in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, ACI AS Akinlabi, on Thursday, announced that from September 1, 2025, applications made within Nigeria will attract new fees of ₦100,000 for the 32-page, five-year validity passport and ₦200,000 for the 64-page, 10-year validity passport. Speaking on the increment in Abuja, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said that the new system was designed to…
The Interim National Working Committee of the Labour Party, led by Senator Nenadi Usman, has called on President Bola Tinubu to either live up to his constitutional duty of safeguarding lives and property or step down from office. Naija News reports that the party accused the President and the ruling All Progressives Congress of failing to address Nigeria’s worsening insecurity despite allocating trillions of naira and billions of dollars to defence spending in the last decade. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Thursday, the Interim National Publicity Secretary of the party, Tony Akeni, stated that the current wave of insecurity was…
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has given the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to resolve outstanding issues affecting polytechnic education nationwide. The ultimatum was announced on Thursday in Lagos by the Chairman of ASUP, Yaba College of Technology, Monday Ojo, who spoke on behalf of the union’s National President, Shammah Kpanja. According to Ojo, the decision followed an emergency National Executive Council meeting of the union in Abuja, where members expressed concern over “disturbing developments” threatening the stability of the polytechnic sector. He said, “This has left us with no choice but to issue this ultimatum. Our stand…
Tragedy struck in Amaeze community, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, when a police inspector was killed during a clash between operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Naija News learnt that the incident, which occurred on Wednesday, also left several officers injured. Confirming the development to Punch, the Chairman of Ivo Local Government Council, Emmanuel Ajah, said the Divisional Police Officer briefed him in the area. Ajah said, “I was informed by the DPO that there was a clash involving the police and civil defence officers in the Amaeze…
The Federal Government, through the Department of State Services (DSS), has filed multiple charges against nine suspects accused of complicity in the recent deadly attacks in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, and parts of Plateau State. Naija News understands that the attacks reportedly left over 40 persons dead, several others injured, and hundreds displaced. According to a charge marked FHC/ABJ/CR/449/2025, filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja and endorsed by the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation, Muhammad Abubakar, the June 13, 2025, attacks on Abinsi and Yelwata villages were allegedly carried out by Haruna…
The Media Aide to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Paul Ibe, has reacted to the defection of youth advocate, Comrade Odih Rowland, from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Naija News reports that Rowland, who served as Director-General of the Atiku Youth Wing Campaign Organisation, announced his defection to the ADC on August 1, 2025, describing it as a move for “political realignment.” However, in a letter dated August 27, 2025, titled “My Sincere Apologies” and addressed to the PDP leadership, Rowland admitted that his exit was a mistake. In a post via 𝕏 on…
