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22/08/2025

Today’s top Nigerian news stories 🇳🇬:
August 22nd, 2025.

15% of Nigerian girls (15–19) are mothers or pregnant — FG unveils first National Policy on Menstrual Health & Hygiene.

EFCC declares Atiku’s son-in-law, Bashir Haske, wanted for alleged money laundering.

Makinde vs Wike: PDP convention sparks fresh political drama.

NELFUND clarifies new student loan guidelines tied to academic calendars.

Appeal Court rules in ex-Kogi deputy governor’s favour over ₦1 billion entitlements.

President Tinubu in Japan: says Nigeria is on the rise again.

CDS Gen. Musa: urges all Nigerians to learn combat skills for self-defence.

Stay updated with the latest breaking news, politics, and national issues making headlines in Nigeria.

21/08/2025

Nigeria's Newt August 21st, 2025
Big News Roundup from Nigeria!

From the shutdown of 13.5 million social media accounts to the viral tax saga involving TikTok influencer Peller, shocking crime in Enugu, and the mosque attack in Katsina that claimed 32 lives — here are today’s top stories.

We also cover updates on the Nigerian doctors’ strike and the confirmation of Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland.

🇳🇬 Stay informed with the latest breaking news, controversies, and updates across Nigeria.

💭 Share your thoughts in the comments — are these moves about protection or censorship? And what’s your take on the Lagos tax drama?

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20/08/2025

The most patriotic past president alive!

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is often seen as one of the most patriotic leaders Nigeria has ever had. His influence, contributions to democracy, and efforts to unify the nation continue to spark debate among Nigerians. Do you agree that he is the most patriotic past president alive?"

20/08/2025

Nigeria's news August 20th, 2025.
1. Nigeria vs US Visa Retaliation
🇳🇬✈️ Handle for handle!
The Tinubu-led govt says U.S. citizens visiting Nigeria will now be required to submit their social media handles — a direct response to America’s visa policy for Nigerians.
👉 Fair move or unnecessary retaliation?

2. FG Unveils ASFAR Visa Centre
Big win for travellers! 🌍
Nigeria launches ASFAR, the first-ever visa application agency designed to cut delays, stop fraud, and boost global trust in Nigerian passports.
👉 Do you think this will make travel easier for Nigerians?

3. NCAA Bans Airplane Mode
🚫📱 New aviation rule!
The NCAA says passengers must now completely switch off devices during take-off and landing. No more “airplane mode” allowed.
👉 Necessary for safety or over the top?

4. Ibom Air Crew vs Passenger Incident
🎤 Aviation drama!
NCAA summons Ibom Air cabin crew Juliana Edward and passenger Comfort Emmanson after their in-flight clash.
👉 Should airlines be stricter with unruly passengers?

5. TesGlam Breaks Guinness Record
💄🏆 Nigerian pride!
Theresa “TesGlam” Emegwara sets a new Guinness World Record for the longest makeup application — 103 hours, 25 minutes, 34 seconds!
👉 Should she go for her new target of 144 hours?

6. Police Pension Documentation
👮‍♂️ Pension drama!
Nigeria Police orders all retirees (2007–2022) to report for urgent documentation in Port Harcourt.
👉 Will this bring long-awaited relief to ex-officers?

19/08/2025

In today’s Nigerian news roundup:
🇳🇬 President Tinubu slashes dialysis cost in federal hospitals from ₦50,000 to just ₦12,000.
🧬 A shocking DNA report reveals 1 in 4 paternity tests in Nigeria show men are not the biological fathers.
🌿 Oyo, Ogun, Osun, and Lagos declare August 20 a public holiday for the Isese Festival to honor Yoruba heritage.
🎓 JAMB issues strict admission deadlines for universities, polytechnics, and colleges.
🗳️ INEC begins nationwide voter registration on August 25.
💰 RMAFC moves to review Nigeria’s revenue allocation formula for the first time in 33 years.
✈️ US Embassy now requires Nigerians to provide 5 years of social media history for visa applications.

Stay tuned for the latest updates on politics, culture, education, and society in Nigeria.

18/08/2025

Nigeria & beyond in focus:
🔹 APC dominates by-elections, PDP struggles, APGA holds Anambra, NNPP takes Kano — but controversies trail the polls.
🔹 Nigerian Army reshuffles top generals to strengthen anti-terror fight.
🔹 Inflation slows again, yet food prices still bite hard.
🔹 Jonathan hails IBB at 84 as a unifying leader.
🔹 Tinubu’s Brazil visit may unlock direct flights 🇳🇬✈️🇧🇷.
🔹 Massive protests rock Tel Aviv as Israelis demand Gaza ceasefire.

Stay tuned for the latest updates that matter! 🌍

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17/08/2025

Naija & Global Roundup: Big Updates You Need to Know!

Politics: Nigeria’s August 16 bye-elections shake the map — APC dominates, PDP holds Oyo North, while APGA roars back in Anambra. INEC results still loading…

Security: Huge win for Nigeria’s counter-terror fight as Ansaru’s top leaders are captured — one of the biggest blows to terrorism since 2012.

Infrastructure: Tinubu approves ₦16.7bn to rebuild Mokwa Bridge in Niger State — a major lifeline for commuters and transporters.

Economy: Ex-NACCIMA president drops bombshell — claims NAFDAC charges companies for their own raids! Even Coca-Cola reportedly fined $150m.

World Affairs: Trump to meet Zelenskyy in Washington after talks with Putin — could this finally bring peace to Ukraine?

Sports: Weekend football shockers across Europe — Haaland on fire, Sunderland stuns West Ham, Barca cruises, and 16-year-old Jeremy Monga makes history!

👉 Stay tuned for more verified updates!

16/08/2025

In today’s Nigeria's political roundup:

Did a Canadian court really declare Nigeria’s APC and PDP as terrorist organisations? We break down what the judgment actually said — and what it did not say.

Nigeria’s House of Reps is in the spotlight after Rep. Ibrahim Auyo alleged that lawmakers pay up to ₦3 million to present motions. The House demands proof — or sanctions.

Former Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal rules out joining APC, saying he “doesn’t want his sins forgiven.” Is this bold resistance or political drama?

INEC finally ends Labour Party’s leadership crisis, confirming Julius Abure’s tenure has expired.

Confusion at NTA as rumours swirl about President Tinubu replacing top management — but no official confirmation yet.

Tragedy in Ibadan as Yinka Ayefele’s Fresh FM station is gutted by fire.

👉 Watch till the end for all the details, and share your thoughts in the comments!

15/08/2025

How to manage the kidney

Discover natural approaches to kidney health with a unique combination of Sujok therapy, herbal remedies, and elemental wisdom. Learn how stinging nettles and corn silk support kidney function, and how Sujok therapy helps stimulate the body’s energy points for detoxification and vitality. In the Five Elements theory, Water represents the kidneys — symbolizing wisdom, cleansing, and life force. Explore how harmonizing this element can promote balance, healing, and long-term wellness.

15/08/2025

Today on [Kokoroko Nigeria's News], we bring you the top stories making headlines in Nigeria:

Okonjo-Iweala Commends Tinubu — WTO boss praises economic reforms, urges next step for growth and social protection.
Tinubu Reshuffles NTA Leadership — Rotimi Pedro appointed new DG in a bold move to modernise Nigeria’s state TV.
FG Launches ₦10m Interest-Free Loan for tertiary institution staff, boosting welfare and education.
500 Housing Units Per State — Federal Government unveils massive nationwide housing project.
NLC’s 7-Day Ultimatum — Labour Congress demands refund of diverted workers’ funds and PenCom board constitution.
Dangote Pledges Support to graduate who lost leg in truck accident.
Delta Gov’s Aide Offers ₦500k Job to freed Ibom Air passenger.

Stay informed with Nigeria’s latest political, economic, and human-interest news.
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13/08/2025

How to manage your stroke, paralysis and erectile dysfunction

FG Names KWAM 1 Aviation Security Ambassador After Airport Incident. "FG softens stance on Fuji legend KWAM 1! After his...
13/08/2025

FG Names KWAM 1 Aviation Security Ambassador After Airport Incident.

"FG softens stance on Fuji legend KWAM 1!

After his August airport drama, the Federal Government has cut his flight ban from six months to just one month. Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo says KWAM 1 will now serve as an ambassador for proper airport security conduct. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority is also dropping criminal charges, following his public apology and claims the controversial flask only had water for medical reasons. Government says it’s clemency on compassionate grounds — but warns, airport rules still stand!"

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